5339 West Berenice, Chicago IL 60641
Property Description
Spacious vintage charm with thoughtful modern updates! Located on a quiet one-way street, this sunny and meticulously maintained Portage Park home sits on an extra-wide 30' x 125' lot, offering space to breathe both inside and out, along with a detached two-car garage. Two main-floor bedrooms and a full bath provide flexibility for guests, work-from-home needs, or a growing family. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms and a full bath - with separate soaking tub and shower - are complemented by flexible open space, private storage, and skylights that fill the second floor with natural light. This home blends timeless character with meaningful updates, including refinished hardwood floors throughout, an updated kitchen, renovated second-floor bath, custom built-in shelving, new kitchenette flooring, water heater replacement, and a Smartpak whole-home air conditioning system. Professionally designed by the homeowner, a landscape architect, the front and rear gardens offer a rare urban retreat with mature plantings, structured greenery, and inviting outdoor spaces for relaxing or entertaining. Within blocks to Gray Elementary School and Portage Park, and minutes from Six Corners, I-90/94, and the Grayland Metra station. Enjoy easy access to coffee shops, farmer's market, tennis courts, baseball fields, swimming pool, playground, dog park, and more.
Features & Information
Key Details
- List Price $499,000
- Property Taxes $5,970
- Square Feet 2000
- Price/ Sq. Ft. $249.50
- Year Built U
- Parking Type Garage
- Status New
Rooms
- Total Rooms 8
- Basement F
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Master Bedroom
- Room Size 17X12
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Bedroom 2
- Room Size 16X11
- Floor Level 2nd Level
- Flooring Carpet
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Bedroom 3
- Room Size 13X9
- Floor Level Main Level
- Flooring Hardwood
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Bedroom 4
- Room Size 9X6
- Floor Level Main Level
- Flooring Hardwood
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Living Room
- Room Size 19X12
- Floor Level Main Level
- Flooring Hardwood
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Dining Room
- Room Size 13X12
- Floor Level Main Level
- Flooring Hardwood
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Kitchen
- Room Size 19X12
- Kitchen Type Eating Area-Table Space
- Floor Level Main Level
- Flooring Hardwood
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Basement
- Basement Description Partially Finished
- Bathroom(s) in Basement N
Additional Rooms
Interior Features
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Appliances
- Appliances Included Oven-Double, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
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Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type Gas, Radiators
- Air Conditioning Space Pac
Exterior Features
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Building Information
- Age of Building Unknown
- Exterior Construction Frame
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Parking
- Parking Garage
- # of Cars 2
Location
- County Cook
- Township Jefferson
- Corporate Limits Chicago
- Directions to Property Irving Park Rd. To Laramie, South To Berenice And West On Berenice To 5339
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Schools
- Elementary School District 299
- Junior High District 299
- High School District: 299
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Property Taxes
- Tax 5970
- Tax Year 2024
- Parcel Identification Number 13211140070000
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Lot Information
- Dimensions 30 X 125
Utilities
- Sewer Sewer-Publ
Listed by: Baird & Warner | Phone: 773.697.5555
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 5/16/2026 2:02 PM. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.
Explore Portage Park
Portage Park is a peaceful and spacious northwest side Chicago neighborhood with an active business district, a number of good schools and affordable property that is steadily growing in popularity and homebuyer interest. The Six Corners intersection is the area's main commercial hotspot, but the entire neighborhood is infused with a wealth of little shops and specialty stores. There is no better way to experience what Portage Park has to offer than to sample the vast roster of restaurants, bar & grills, pizzerias, bakeries and delis. And you don't want to discount the neighborhood's notable network of parkland, headed up by the spacious grounds and Olympic-size swimming pool of the community's coveted namesake Portage Park.
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