Property Attributes
- MLS#12751215
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyCOOK
- CityChicago
- AreaCHI - Portage Park
- Zip60641
- Style
- Year Built1890
- Taxes$ 7235
- Price$ 1,100,000
- Bedrooms5
- Full Bathrooms3
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage3099
Data Source:
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Property Description
Welcome to 4945 W Berenice Ave - a truly one-of-a-kind single-family home designed with intention. Thoughtfully crafted to preserve the charm and character of the neighborhood while blending sophisticated modern living with the timeless elegance of restored historic homes, this residence offers exceptional design, comfort, and functionality throughout. The main level welcomes you with a beautifully appointed living room a formal dining room, featuring elegant fireplace and a cozy barista bar perfect for your morning coffee ritual. The gourmet kitchen is the heart of the home, showcasing luxurious quartz countertops, sophisticated two-tone cabinetry, high-end stainless-steel appliances, a 5-burner range, refrigerator, and a sun-filled kitchen island. The second level features a stunning primary suite complete with a spa-inspired bathroom, oversized shower, dual vanity, and spacious walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms, a beautifully appointed full bathroom, and a conveniently located laundry room complete the level. The lower level offers even more versatile living space, featuring a generously sized recreation room with a wet bar, two additional bedrooms, and a full bathroom - ideal for guests, a home office, media room, or extended living arrangements. Every finish and detail has been carefully selected to honor the architectural character and originality of the surrounding homes. Inspired lighting, rich oak flooring, warm textures, timeless finishes, and thoughtful details are seamlessly paired with modern conveniences to create a home that feels both sophisticated and inviting.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 9/4/2026 | Listed $1,100,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 3099 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Heating | Natural Gas |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Possession | Closing |
| Roof | Asphalt |
| Appliances | Range,Microwave,Dishwasher,High End Refrigerator,Range Hood |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Association Fee Includes | None |
| Construction Materials | Cement Siding |
| Year Built | 1890 |
| Electric | 200+ Amp Service |
| Township | Jefferson |
| Tax Year | 2024 |
| Ownership | Fee Simple |
| Assoc Fee Paid Per | Not Applicable |
| County | Cook |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Total Rooms | 8 |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | North to Cicero Ave to Bernice Ave,West to Bernice Ave |
| City | Chicago |
| High School District | 299 |
| MLS Area | CHI - Portage Park |
| Tax Annual Amount | 7235.38 |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Middle/Junior School District | 299 |
| Elementary School District | 299 |
| Property Type | Detached Single |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Vaulted Ceiling(s),Pantry,Quartz Counters |
|---|---|
| Basement | Finished,Daylight |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | Electric |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Laundry Features | Laundry Closet,Multiple Locations |
| Total Bedrooms | 5 |
| Room Type | Bedroom 5 |
| LivingAreaSource | Plans |
| Total Baths | 4 |
| Bedrooms Possible | 5 |
| Bathroom | Separate Shower,Double Sink,Soaking Tub |
Exterior Features
| Parking Features | Garage Door Opener,Yes,Detached,Garage |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Lake Michigan |
| Total Parking | 2 |
| Lot Dimensions | 34 X 125 |
| 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
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