5523 W Pensacola Avenue, Chicago, IL 60641 (MLS # 12777566)

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PRICE $629,000 dsIDX morgage calculator
BEDS 4
BATHS 3
HOME SIZE 2,879 sqft
LOT SIZE n/a

This darling, turn-key brick bungalow sits just three blocks from Portage Park, has updates galore and offers multiple generational living options in style and comfort! The main level features hardwood floors throughout, a spacious living room with picture windows, a separate dining room, a full bath, and two bedrooms in addition to a tandem space, offering several flexible sleeping, playing and/or work-from-home options. The recently remodeled kitchen (2023) is the star of the show, with all-new stainless steel appliances, white subway tile, quartz counters, a farm sink, gorgeous cabinetry, a stainless steel hood and refinished honey maple hardwood floors. Upstairs, a large primary suite with an enormous walk-in closet, complete with custom closet systems (2020), is joined by a second bedroom and a shared full bath, all with new neutral carpeting (2026). The walk out basement adds two more bedrooms, a remodeled full bath (2017), a second kitchen(!), plus a spacious family room with recessed lighting (2017), making it an ideal space for extended family, guests, exercising, entertaining or flexible living. Major systems are done: NTI high-efficiency boiler (2017), Unico high-velocity central air (2017), 200-amp electric (2017), new water heater (2017), and new radiators on the main level (2023). The laundry room is updated, and a new washing machine was added in 2026. Outside, enjoy new insulated siding (2024), newer gutters (2017), a fully fenced yard (2018), professional landscaping with exterior lighting, and a concrete walking path in the backyard (2022) leading to the 2 car garage. Nearby Portage Park has everything from pickleball and tennis courts, to lush landscaping and nature paths, an ADA accessible playground, bike paths, baseball, football/soccer fields, dog friendly areas, youth programming, a senior center and an Olympic sized pool! So much to love and so much versatility...all you need to do is move in and enjoy!

DAYS ON MARKET 1 LAST UPDATED 10/5/2026
YEAR BUILT 1925 COMMUNITY CHI - Portage Park
GARAGE SPACES 2.0 COUNTY Cook
STATUS Active PROPERTY TYPE(S) Single Family

SCHOOLS
Elementary School Portage Park Elementary School


ADDITIONAL DETAILS
APPLIANCES Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
AREA CHI - Portage Park
BASEMENT Exterior Entry, Finished, Full, Yes
CONSTRUCTION Brick
GARAGE Yes
HEAT Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas
INTERIOR Entrance Foyer, Walk-In Closet(s)
LOT 0
LOT DIMENSIONS 30 x 125
PARKING Detached, Garage
SEWER Public Sewer
STYLE Bungalow
TAXES 7738
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