$485,000

beds

baths

1,394

square ft

5229 W Carmen Avenue

Chicago, Illinois 60630

Name: 5229 W Carmen Avenue, Chicago, IL 60630
Price: 485000 USD
Availability: InStock

New / MLS #12310542 / Single Family / Jefferson Park

Listing information updated 3/12/2026 at 4:23pm

Charming, updated farmhouse on an extra-wide lot in Jefferson Park! This inviting home blends timeless character with thoughtful modern updates. A lovely front porch welcomes you inside to a sunlit living room and spacious dining room featuring an original built-in hutch, flowing seamlessly into the stunning renovated kitchen. The kitchen is beautifully designed with striking white and navy cabinetry, quartz countertops with peninsula seating, a white tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances including a French door refrigerator. The main level also offers a bedroom with built-in bookshelves and a newly renovated full bathroom, plus an enclosed back porch that's perfect for a mudroom, home office, or cozy sitting area. Upstairs you'll find a spacious primary bedroom with skylight, a third bedroom, walk-in closet, and another newer full bathroom with walk-in shower and convenient washer/dryer. The full unfinished basement offers abundant storage and second washer/dryer. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced patio and expansive, private side yard, plus a two-car garage and additional parking pad. Fantastic location close to Roberts Square Park, Beaubien Elementary, neighborhood favorites like Gale Street Inn and Elly's Brunch & Cafe, the Blue Line CTA, Metra, and I-90/I-94. Recent improvements: kitchen renovation and appliances, upstairs laundry (2023), garage roof, soffits and gutters (2021), furnace and A/C (2019), and tear-off roof, addition of second-floor full bath and renovation of first-floor full bath (2015).

See it in person

Open House

10:00am - 12:00pm Saturday, March 14th, 2026 3/14/26

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10:00am - 12:00pm Sunday, March 15th, 2026 3/15/26

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Full Features

Architecture Style:

Farmhouse

Exterior Type:

Vinyl Siding

Basement:

Unfinished,Storage Space,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air, Window Unit(s)

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Pool:

Age:

100+ Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Concrete,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Off Street,Alley Access,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Detached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,394

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Internal Features:

Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Quartz Counters

External Features:

Patio/Porch

Room Information

Living Room:

20x15 - Main

Dining Room:

13x11 - Main

Kitchen:

15x14 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

18x15 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

14x13 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

12x8 - Main

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Enclosed Porch:

15x8 - Main Level

Storage:

15x7 - Basement Level

Laundry:

N/A Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$7,176

Tax Year:

2024

Location

Zip Code:

60630

City:

Chicago

County:

Cook

Schools

School District(s):

299

Elementary School:

Beaubien Elementary School

Middle School:

Beaubien Elementary School

High School:

Taft High School

Architecture Style:

Farmhouse

Exterior Type:

Vinyl Siding

Basement:

Unfinished,Storage Space,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air, Window Unit(s)

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Pool:

Age:

100+ Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Concrete,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Off Street,Alley Access,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Detached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,394

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Internal Features:

Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Quartz Counters

External Features:

Patio/Porch

Living Room:

20x15 - Main

Dining Room:

13x11 - Main

Kitchen:

15x14 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

18x15 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

14x13 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

12x8 - Main

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Enclosed Porch:

15x8 - Main Level

Storage:

15x7 - Basement Level

Laundry:

N/A Level

Tax Amount:

$7,176

Tax Year:

2024

Zip Code:

60630

City:

Chicago

County:

Cook

School District(s):

299

Elementary School:

Beaubien Elementary School

Middle School:

Beaubien Elementary School

High School:

Taft High School

Listing Office: Baird & Warner

Listing Office Phone: 773.326.6500

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5229 W Carmen Avenue

Chicago, Illinois 60630