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    5919 N Bernard St, Chicago, IL 60659

    5beds
    2,515sqft
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    $4,513/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1938
    3,750 Square Feet Lot
    $646,200 Zestimate®
    $241/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Classic english brick homeSpa-inspired bathroomLaundry roomAdditional garden windowsSpacious foyerSecondary summer kitchenStainless steel appliances
    Beautifully updated and expansive 5-bedroom w/ and option to make a 6th bedroom, 3-bath residence offering timeless charm and modern enhancements in the highly desirable North Park neighborhood. This classic English brick home showcases quality craftsmanship alongside thoughtful upgrades, including a brand-new roof, new electrical panel, and newly refinished glazed flooring throughout. The main level welcomes you with a spacious foyer that flows seamlessly into an elegant living room and a formal dining area highlighted by garden windows. The gourmet kitchen is well-appointed with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and additional garden windows, opening to a sunlit breakfast room enhanced by a skylight and abundant natural light. A stunning family room serves as the centerpiece of the home, featuring a striking fireplace and dramatic vaulted ceilings. The second level offers two generously sized bedrooms with vaulted ceilings and a well-appointed full bath, creating a private and airy retreat. The fully finished lower level expands the living space with a large bedroom, spa-inspired bathroom, secondary summer kitchen, laundry room, and wet bar-ideal for entertaining or extended living arrangements. Outdoor space provides a perfect setting for relaxation or hosting, offering both comfort and versatility. Conveniently located near dining, shopping, and recreation, including Lincoln Village, Peterson Park, and North Park Village Nature Center. Easy access to Lincoln Avenue ensures seamless connectivity to surrounding neighborhoods and downtown.
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    Listed by:

    Ryan Rahim 773-343-2160,

    Re/Max Cityview

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12730227MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      Rooms
      • Room types: Kitchen, Media Room, Office, Bedroom 5
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 156 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13X12
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 144 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X12
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 110 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11X10
      Bedroom 4
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 286 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 22X13
      Bedroom 5
      • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 144 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X12
      Dining room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 180 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15X12
      Family room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 384 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 24X16
      Kitchen
      • Features: Kitchen (Pantry-Closet), Flooring (Terracotta)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 144 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X12
      Kitchen 2nd
      • Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 143 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11X13
      Laundry
      • Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 72 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 9X8
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 221 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 17X13
      Media room
      • Features: Flooring (Porcelain Tile)
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 180 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X15
      Office
      • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 182 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13X14
      Heating
      • Natural Gas, Forced Air, Steam, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Radiant Floor
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Wall Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
      Features
      • Cathedral Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom
      • Flooring: Hardwood
      • Windows: Skylight(s)
      • Basement: Finished,Full
      • Attic: Finished
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Gas Starter, Heatilator, Family Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,515
      • Total interior livable area: 2,515 sqft
      • Finished area below ground: 423

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Off Street, Off Site, Other
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
      Features
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
      • Fencing: Fenced
      Lot
      • Size: 3,750 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 33X125
      Details
      • Parcel number: 13024030170000
      • Special conditions: None
      • Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sprinkler-Lawn

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: English
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1938
      • Major remodel year: 2010

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Lake Michigan

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Park, Tennis Court(s), Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
      • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
      HOA
      • Services included: None
      Location
      • Region: Chicago

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $241/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $450,000
      • Annual tax amount: $9,071
      • Date on market: 8/11/2026
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $646,200

        $614,000 - $679,000

        $4,788/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/11/2026Listed for sale$605,000-1.6%$241/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12730227 Report a problem
        8/5/2026Contingent$615,000$245/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12704351 Report a problem
        7/14/2026Price change$615,000-1.6%$245/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12704351 Report a problem
        6/9/2026Price change$625,000-3.1%$249/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12634657 Report a problem
        5/1/2026Listed for sale$645,000+19.4%$256/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12634657 Report a problem
        8/17/2024Listing removed$540,000$215/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11990355 Report a problem
        5/16/2024Price change$540,000-3.6%$215/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11990355 Report a problem
        3/25/2024Listed for sale$560,000$223/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11990355 Report a problem
        3/6/2024Contingent$560,000$223/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11990355 Report a problem
        2/27/2024Listed for sale$560,000$223/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11990355 Report a problem
        10/2/2023Listing removed--
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11760729 Report a problem
        5/22/2023Price change$560,000-4.9%$223/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11760729 Report a problem
        4/17/2023Listed for sale$589,000+2.4%$234/sqft
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        11/1/2022Listing removed--
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11622829 Report a problem
        10/31/2022Listing removed--
        Source: RE/MAX International Report a problem
        10/29/2022Listed for rent$2,400$1/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX International #11662868 Report a problem
        9/7/2022Listed for sale$575,000-0.8%$229/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11622829 Report a problem
        8/31/2022Listing removed--
        Source: RE/MAX International Report a problem
        8/20/2022Price change$579,900-3.3%$231/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11609559 Report a problem
        7/21/2022Price change$599,900-3.2%$239/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11470149 Report a problem
        7/2/2022Listed for sale$619,900+42.5%$246/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11453341 Report a problem
        6/5/2014Listing removed$435,000+2.4%$173/sqft
        Source: HOUSEPAD LLP #08552130 Report a problem
        6/4/2014Sold$425,000$169/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #08552130 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$9,071 +12.7%$45,000 +18.4%
        2023$8,047 +2.6%$38,003
        2022$7,844 +2.3%$38,003
        2021$7,667 -2.2%$38,003 +8.4%
        2020$7,836 -0.2%$35,053 -10%
        2019$7,851 -10.2%$38,948 -11.7%
        2018$8,744 -1.3%$44,121 +7.6%
        2017$8,859 +7.5%$41,018
        2016$8,243 +9.3%$41,018
        2015$7,543 +19%$41,018 +20.5%
        2014$6,341 +2%$34,051
        2013$6,216 +16.3%$34,051
        2012$5,343 -13.8%$34,051 -10.9%
        2011$6,196 +18.3%$38,234
        2010$5,235 +7.9%$38,234
        2009$4,852 +7.7%$38,234 -3.1%
        2008$4,503 +4.6%$39,449
        2007$4,304 +21.5%$39,449
        2006$3,542 -1.8%$39,449 +34.2%
        2005$3,609 +3.1%$29,406
        2004$3,501 +4%$29,406
        2003$3,367 +2.6%$29,406 +46.4%
        2002$3,282 +4.9%$20,088
        2001$3,128 +5.7%$20,088
        2000$2,960 -0.3%$20,088 +15.4%
        1999$2,968 $17,409
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Peterson Park

        Getting around

        82 / 100
        Very Walkable
        56 / 100
        Good Transit
        87 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Peterson Elementary School
        • High: Mather High School
        • District: 299

        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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