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Address
5242 W Schubert Avenue, Chicago, IL
Price
$ 440,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#12718360
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status Active
  • CountyCOOK
  • CityChicago
  • AreaCHI - Belmont Cragin
  • NeighborhoodBelmont Cragin
  • Zip60639
  • StyleBungalow
  • Year Built1926
  • Taxes$ 6431
  • Price$ 440,000
  • Bedrooms5
  • Full Bathrooms2
  • Half Bathrooms0
  • Sqr Footage1356
  • Lot Size0.0854 Acres
Data Source:
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Property Description

Welcome to this classic, light-filled brick bungalow in the heart of Cragin! Perfectly situated just off N Laramie Ave, this turn-key residence offers exceptional convenience-one block from Schubert Elementary School and steps from Cragin Park, local dining, and the Aguijon Theater. Main Level Highlights:3 spacious bedrooms featuring beautiful hardwood flooring and classic crown molding. A tastefully updated full ceramic tile bathroom. Bright, functional kitchen boasting generous cabinet storage that flows seamlessly into comfortable, open living spaces. Expanded Upper Level: Fully renovated attic space (2020) featuring 3 flexible bonus rooms-perfect for a private primary suite, home office, guest quarters, or playroom. Basement & Lower Level: Newly remodeled full bathroom with a modern shower (2025). Updated laundry room equipped with a new utility sink and fresh plumbing. Exterior & Key Mechanicals: New energy-efficient windows throughout. Newer 2.5-car detached garage (2018) & durable new roof (2019). Stylish cast-iron side gate adding security and strong curb appeal.

Price History
8/7/2026 Listed $440,000

General Features

Living Area 1356
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas,Steam
Cooling Wall Unit(s)
Possession Closing
Roof Shake
Garage Spaces 2.5
Association Fee Includes None
Architectural Style Bungalow
Construction Materials Brick
Year Built 1926
Electric Circuit Breakers,100 Amp Service
Township Jefferson
Tax Year 2024
Ownership Fee Simple
Community Features Street Lights,Street Paved
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Cook
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
Total Rooms 9
Full Baths 2
Status Active
Directions Belmont Ave to Laramie Ave,north to Schubert Ave,then west to 5242 W Schubert Ave.
City Chicago
High School District 299
MLS Area CHI - Belmont Cragin
Tax Annual Amount 6431.46
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 299
Elementary School District 299
Property Type Detached Single

Interior Features

Basement Finished,Partial
Laundry Features In Unit
Total Bedrooms 5
Room Type Bedroom 5
LivingAreaSource Assessor
Total Baths 2
Bedrooms Possible 5

Exterior Features

Parking Features Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage
Water Source Lake Michigan
Total Parking 2.5
Foundation Details Brick/Mortar
Lot Dimensions 30 X 125
Lot Size Acres 0.0854
Waterfront Y/N No

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 60639

Price
AVG $620K
$440K
Taxes
AVG $6,095
$6,431
Year Built
AVG 1934
1926
Visits
AVG 155
103
Data Provided by Inside Real Estate®

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