Investor's dream! Minimum work will escalate this solid brick structure into an iconic Chicago masterpiece. Easy and fast investment turnaround. Remarkable oversized bungalow in the charming and highly-valued Portage Park area. A centerpiece location to supermarkets, schools, parks and a thriving business community. This generous 4 bed/2 bath home retains the original woodwork as seen on the crown molding and hardwood flooring throughout the main level. High ceilings, a foyer, separate dining and living room areas and an enclosed porch are rare amenities to find. Garage encloses 2 cars + extra storage space. Motivated sellers will only consider buyers with pre-approved financing and cash offers.
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$375,000
5649 W School St, Chicago, IL 60634
4beds
1,560sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
3,780 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$240/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Original woodworkSolid brick structureOversized bungalowHigh ceilingsCrown moldingEnclosed porchHardwood flooring
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Listing updated: June 25, 2025 at 01:32am
Listing courtesy of:
Marina Maeda 312-939-5253,
Kale Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12319343

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Foyer, Sun Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Second
- Area: 260 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Second
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X11
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X11
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X12
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 888 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24X37
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 24 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X4
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 42 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X7
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes, Insulated Windows)
- Level: Main
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X12
Sun room
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 170 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X10
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Common Area
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, High Ceilings, Special Millwork, Separate Dining Room
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
- Doors: Storm Door(s), Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Curtains/Drapes, Shades, Drapes, Insulated Windows
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Attic: Finished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,369
- Total interior livable area: 1,560 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 955
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1.5
- Fencing: Chain Link
Lot
- Size: 3,780 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 13204290040000
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Details
- Builder model: BUNGALOW
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Chicago
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $240/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $310,000
- Annual tax amount: $5,284
- Date on market: 4/11/2025
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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