5849 W Wilson Avenue, Chicago IL 60630
Property Description
Rare opportunity to own a well-maintained legal 2-flat situated on an oversized 43' x 125' lot in the Jefferson Park/Portage Park area. The property features two spacious units, each with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath, offering flexibility for owner-occupancy, extended family, or investment. A full basement provides additional finished space, including a full bathroom, an additional room, and a kitchenette area. Numerous improvements include newer windows and doors, updated kitchens, and a newer 2.5-car detached garage. The oversized lot provides excellent outdoor space and is a standout feature for the area. Conveniently located near transportation, shopping, restaurants, parks, and neighborhood amenities.
Features & Information
Key Details
- List Price $659,000
- Property Taxes $8,867
- Year Built 1918
- Status New
- List Market Time 2
Units
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Unit 1
- Floor 1
- Rooms 6
- Beds 2
- Baths 1
- Appliances Stove, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Central Air Conditioner
- Tenant Pays Electric,Gas
- Lease Expires N/A
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Unit 2
- Floor 2
- Rooms 6
- Beds 2
- Baths 1
- Appliances Stove, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
- Tenant Pays Electric
- Lease Expires N/A
Exterior Features
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Parking
- # of Cars: 2.5
Building Information
- Number of Units 2
- Age of Building 100+ Years
Location
- County Cook
- Township Jefferson
- Corporate Limits Chicago
- Directions to Property Austin Ave To Wilson Ave, East On Wilson Ave To 5849 W Wilson Ave.
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Schools
- Elementary School District 299
- Junior High District 299
- High School District: 299
- School Name Taft High School
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Property Taxes
- Tax 8866.62
- Tax Year 2025
- Tax Exemptions Homeowner
- Parcel Identification Number 13172190030000
Listed by John Castelli for Castelli Management LLC | Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 9/18/2026 12:32 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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