5229 W Carmen Avenue, Chicago, IL 60630

Chicago
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5229 W Carmen Avenue,Chicago, IL 60630
$485,000
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,394 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Pending
Listed by: jennifer schreiber
Office: baird & warner
MLS#:12310542
Source:MLSNI

Price summary

  • Price:$485,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$347.92

About this home

Charming, updated farmhouse on an extra-wide lot in Jefferson Park! This inviting home blends timeless character with thoughtful modern updates. A lovely front porch welcomes you inside to a sunlit living room and spacious dining room featuring an original built-in hutch, flowing seamlessly into the stunning renovated kitchen. The kitchen is beautifully designed with striking white and navy cabinetry, quartz countertops with peninsula seating, a white tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances including a French door refrigerator. The main level also offers a bedroom with built-in bookshelves and a newly renovated full bathroom, plus an enclosed back porch that's perfect for a mudroom, home office, or cozy sitting area. Upstairs you'll find a spacious primary bedroom with skylight, a third bedroom, walk-in closet, and another newer full bathroom with walk-in shower and convenient washer/dryer. The full unfinished basement offers abundant storage and second washer/dryer. Outside,...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1889
  • Listing ID #:12310542
  • Added:8 day(s) ago
  • Updated:March 21, 2026 at 07:57 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:3
  • Total bathrooms:2
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Rooms Total:6
  • Dining Description:Separate Dining Room
  • Bathrooms Description:Separate Shower, Soaking Tub
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Full, Unfinished
  • Living area:1,394 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air, Window Unit(s)
  • Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Asphalt
  • Year built:1889
  • Building area:1,394 sq. ft.
  • Architectural Style:Farmhouse
  • Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels:1.5 Story

Schools

  • High school:Taft High School
  • Middle school:Beaubien Elementary School
  • Elementary school:Beaubien Elementary School

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$485,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$347.92
  • Tax amount:$7,176 (2024)

Features and amenities

  • Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
  • Amenities:CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:3
  • Parking description:Concrete, Detached Garage, Garage, Off Street
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:2
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