5245 W Carmen Avenue, Chicago IL 60630
$429,900

5245 W Carmen Avenue, Chicago IL 60630

$429,900
Active
Jefferson Park Detached Single

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Property Description

Spacious Jefferson Park 4+ Bedroom, 3 Bath Dutch Colonial nestled on a lovely tree-lined block. Much exterior work, including the siding, roof, gutters and windows, was done in 2013. Three levels of living space. First floor offers an inviting living room, a formal dining room, an updated eat-in kitchen, two bedrooms, a full bath, and an enclosed porch. Second level has room for extended family with another large living room, kitchen, two bedrooms, a full bath, and a finished enclosed porch. Lower level includes a recreation room, a fifth bedroom or home office area, and a full bath. 2 Car Garage conveyed as-is. Wonderful location, nearby Metra, Jefferson Park Blue Line, Beaubien school, and convenient access to Edens and Kennedy expressways. Much potential here! Property conveyed as-is. Zoned single family RS-3; the seller nor the broker makes any representation as to the legality of improvements.

Features & Information

Key Details
  • List Price $429,900
  • Property Taxes $8,309
  • Square Feet 0
  • Year Built 1921
  • Status Active
  • Market Time 7

Rooms
  • Total Rooms 11
  • Number of Bedrooms 4
  • Number of Bathrooms 3

  • Primary Bedroom
  • Room Size 9X12
  • Floor Level Main
  • Flooring Carpet
  • Primary Bathroom None

  • Bedroom 2
  • Room Size 9X9
  • Floor Level Main
  • Flooring Carpet

  • Bedroom 5
  • Room Size 18X11
  • Floor Level Basement
  • Flooring Vinyl

  • Living Room
  • Room Size 13X13
  • Floor Level Main
  • Flooring Carpet

  • Dining Room
  • Room Size 11X13
  • Floor Level Main
  • Flooring Carpet

  • Kitchen
  • Room Size 11X14
  • Floor Level Main
  • Flooring Vinyl

Additional Rooms

  • Recreation Room
  • Room Size 20X12
  • Floor Level Basement
  • Flooring Carpet

Interior Features

  • Appliances
  • Appliances Included Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

  • Heating & Cooling
  • Heating Type Gas, Forced Air
  • Air Conditioning Central Air

Exterior Features

  • Building Information
  • Age of Building 100+ Years
  • Recent Rehab No

  • Parking
  • # of Cars 2

Location
  • County Cook
  • Township Jefferson
  • Corporate Limits Chicago
  • Directions to Property Foster To Laramie, South To Carmen, West To 5245

  • Schools
  • Elementary School District 299
  • Junior High District 299
  • High School District: 299

  • Property Taxes
  • Tax 8309.07
  • Tax Year 2025
  • Tax Exemptions None
  • Parcel Identification Number 13093130060000

  • Lot Information
  • Lot Size Less Than .25 Acre

Listed by Patty Cerny for Compass | Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 10/27/2026 10:32 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 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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