5525 W Berenice Avenue, Chicago, IL 60641 (MLS # 12581006)

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PRICE $684,900 dsIDX morgage calculator
BEDS 3
BATHS 3
HOME SIZE 2,953 sqft
LOT SIZE n/a

Extraordinary Portage Park 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom dream home showcasing extensive renovations and thoughtful custom design throughout. This property has undergone significant improvements, including updated framing, insulation, drywall, windows, doors, trim, mechanical systems, electrical, and plumbing. As you enter, you're welcomed by a custom mudroom featuring herringbone flooring. The sun-drenched living and dining area offers white oak hardwood flooring within a seamless open-concept layout. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, complete with two-toned shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, gold hardware, a Kohler faucet, and premium LG stainless steel appliances-blending function and style. The main floor includes two bedrooms, a full bath, and a fully enclosed heated porch ideal for a sitting room or office. The expansive upper level features a private primary suite with custom closets and a beautifully designed bath highlighted by a walk-in shower. The finished lower level offers a spacious family room with wet bar and beverage fridge, two additional bedrooms, a full bath, a laundry area with GE washer and dryer, and generous storage space. Additional improvements include recessed lighting, updated gutters and soffits, and CAT6 wiring for modern connectivity. This home reflects careful craftsmanship and quality improvements throughout. Conveniently located within walking distance to the park, dining, grocery stores, and Six Corners. A truly exceptional opportunity in Portage Park.

DAYS ON MARKET 1 LAST UPDATED 3/2/2026
YEAR BUILT 1924 COMMUNITY CHI - Portage Park
GARAGE SPACES 2.5 COUNTY Cook
STATUS Active PROPERTY TYPE(S) Single Family


ADDITIONAL DETAILS
AIR Central Air
AIR CONDITIONING Yes
APPLIANCES Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Oven, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
AREA CHI - Portage Park
BASEMENT Finished, Full, Yes
CONSTRUCTION Brick
GARAGE Yes
HEAT Natural Gas
INTERIOR Open Floorplan, Wet Bar
LOT 0
LOT DIMENSIONS 31 X 122
PARKING Detached, Garage
SEWER Public Sewer
STYLE Bungalow
TAXES 4385.1
WATER Public
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