4953 North Meade, Chicago IL 60630
Property Description
RARE COMMODITY OF TREX COVERED FRONT PORCH AND REAR DECK IN ONE HOME!! Great value and location is waiting for you in this south-facing, updated and long loved English with a front covered porch, sitting on a 30 foot-wide lot, in the heart of the highly coveted Jefferson Park. As soon as you enter you are welcomed by a large, sun-drenched living room with bay windows. Main level also includes a large dining room, fully equipped and updated kitchen with Stainless-Steel Appliances, one good sized guest bedroom and a full bathroom. Updates on the main level include freshly painted walls (06/2026), resurfaced hardwood floors (06/2026), new kitchen countertops (2026) and new carpet in the guest bedroom (2026). Upper level brings the master bedroom as well as a secondary bedroom and a half bath. Updates on upper level include newer windows, new carpet (2026) as well as freshly painted walls (06/2026). Full updated basement includes updated full bathroom (2021), newer laminate flooring (2021), new carpet on the stairs (2026) as well as fresh paint (06/2026). Fully equipped laundry room also included in the basement. Other updates include; New Roof (2015), New Hot Water Heater (2014), Freshly painted rear deck (2025), new garage door (06/2026), all gutters were cleaned (06/2026), full exterior pressure wash (06/2026) and new backyard grass (06/2026). All these updates provide confidence and security for years to come. **PRIME JEFFERSON PARK LOCATION** Easy access to I-90 and I-94 as well as the Jefferson Park CTA and METRA make it a great choice for commuters. Less than a mile away from the highly rated Prussing Elementary, 1.5 miles from Taft High School as well as from Wilbur Wright College. Easy Access to Harlem Irving Plaza, Harwood Heights, Norwood Park as well as Ridgemoor Country Club. Do not miss out.
Features & Information
Key Details
- List Price $485,000
- Property Taxes $7,838.36
- Square Feet 1940
- Price/ Sq. Ft. $250
- Year Built 1954
- Parking Type Garage
- Status New
Rooms
- Total Rooms 8
- Basement F
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Master Bedroom
- Master Bath N
- Room Size 17X12
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Bedroom 2
- Room Size 12X11
- Floor Level 2nd Level
- Flooring Carpet
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Bedroom 3
- Room Size 12X12
- Floor Level Main Level
- Flooring Hardwood
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Living Room
- Room Size 18X12
- Floor Level Main Level
- Flooring Hardwood
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Family Room
- Room Size 24X18
- Floor Level Main Level
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Dining Room
- Room Size 12X13
- Floor Level Main Level
- Flooring Hardwood
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Kitchen
- Room Size 13X11
- Floor Level Main Level
- Flooring Hardwood
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Basement
- Basement Description Finished
- Bathroom(s) in Basement Y
Additional Rooms
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Additional Room 1
- Additional Room Level Basement
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Additional Room 2
- Additional Room 2 Name Family Room - Down
- Additional Room Size 23X27
- Additional Room Level Basement
- Additional Room Flooring Laminate
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Additional Room 10
- Additional Room Flooring 8723051166
Interior Features
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Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type Gas
- Air Conditioning Central Air
Exterior Features
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Building Information
- Age of Building 71-80 Years
- Exterior Construction Brick
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Parking
- Parking Garage
- # of Cars 2
- Garage Features Garage Door Opener(s)
Location
- County Cook
- Township Jefferson
- Corporate Limits Chicago
- Directions to Property Southeast On Higgings Ave, Right On Meade Ave, Past Argyle St And Meade Ave, Right To Home.
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Schools
- Elementary School District 299
- School Name Prussing Elementary Schoo
- Junior High District 299
- High School District: 299
- School Name William Howard Taft High
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Property Taxes
- Tax 7838.36
- Tax Year 2024
- Parcel Identification Number 13083220020000
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Lot Information
- Dimensions 30x124
Utilities
- Sewer Public
Listed by: @properties Christie's International Real Estate | Phone: 847.692.5522
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 7/29/2026 5:02 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 Jefferson Park
Often called the "Gateway to Chicago" because of its historical importance to travelers and immigrant passage to the U.S., or a city within a city because of its self-sufficient, small-town environment, Jefferson Park is a neighborhood with rich cultural history and attractive residential property. Homebuyers will find a good assortment of real estate in Jefferson Park that covers every style of living, from contemporary condominiums to early Victorian houses. The area is surrounded by suburban, country club golf courses and thick forest preserves, so Jefferson Park residents are not for want of open space and lush greenery. Many of the homes in this neck of the woods have private yards and the small neighborhood parks provide even more room to stretch the legs and get a breath of fresh air. Entertainment in Jefferson Park comes in the form of community festivals, local theater, and knocking the pins down at the bowling alley. After working up an appetite, set out for any one of Jefferson Park's dozens of restaurants, cafés, bakeries, delis, pizzerias and takeouts.
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