$645,000

beds

baths

2,515

square ft

5919 N Bernard Street

Chicago, Illinois 60659

New / MLS #12634657 / Single Family / North Park

Listing information updated 5/1/2026 at 11:43am

Beautifully updated and expansive 5-bedroom w/ and option to make a 6th bedroom, 3-bath residence offering timeless charm and modern enhancements in the highly desirable North Park neighborhood. This classic English brick home showcases quality craftsmanship alongside thoughtful upgrades, including a brand-new roof, new electrical panel, and newly refinished glazed flooring throughout. The main level welcomes you with a spacious foyer that flows seamlessly into an elegant living room and a formal dining area highlighted by garden windows. The gourmet kitchen is well-appointed with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and additional garden windows, opening to a sunlit breakfast room enhanced by a skylight and abundant natural light. A stunning family room serves as the centerpiece of the home, featuring a striking fireplace and dramatic vaulted ceilings. The second level offers two generously sized bedrooms with vaulted ceilings and a well-appointed full bath, creating a private and airy retreat. The fully finished lower level expands the living space with a large bedroom, spa-inspired bathroom, secondary summer kitchen, laundry room, and wet bar-ideal for entertaining or extended living arrangements. Outdoor space provides a perfect setting for relaxation or hosting, offering both comfort and versatility. Conveniently located near dining, shopping, and recreation, including Lincoln Village, Peterson Park, and North Park Village Nature Center. Easy access to Lincoln Avenue ensures seamless connectivity to surrounding neighborhoods and downtown.

Full Features

Architecture Style:

English

Exterior Type:

Brick

Basement:

Finished,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Beds Below Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air, Wall Unit(s)

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air, Steam, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Radiant Floor

Appliances:

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

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

81-90 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,515

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Acreage:

0.0861

Internal Features:

Cathedral Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom

External Features:

Patio/Porch

Room Information

Living Room:

17x13 - Main

Dining Room:

15x12 - Main

Kitchen:

12x12 - Main

Family Room:

24x16 - Main

Primary Bedroom:

13x12 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

12x12 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

11x10 - Second

4th Bedroom:

22x13 - Second

Kitchen- 2nd:

11x13 - Basement Level

Media Room:

12x15 - Basement Level

Office:

13x14 - Second Level

Bedroom 5:

12x12 - Basement Level

Laundry:

9x8 - Second Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$9,071

Tax Year:

2024

Location

Zip Code:

60659

City:

Chicago

County:

Cook

Schools

School District(s):

299

Elementary School:

Peterson Elementary School

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

Mather High School

Architecture Style:

English

Exterior Type:

Brick

Basement:

Finished,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Beds Below Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air, Wall Unit(s)

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air, Steam, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Radiant Floor

Appliances:

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

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

81-90 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,515

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Acreage:

0.0861

Internal Features:

Cathedral Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom

External Features:

Patio/Porch

Living Room:

17x13 - Main

Dining Room:

15x12 - Main

Kitchen:

12x12 - Main

Family Room:

24x16 - Main

Primary Bedroom:

13x12 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

12x12 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

11x10 - Second

4th Bedroom:

22x13 - Second

Kitchen- 2nd:

11x13 - Basement Level

Media Room:

12x15 - Basement Level

Office:

13x14 - Second Level

Bedroom 5:

12x12 - Basement Level

Laundry:

9x8 - Second Level

Tax Amount:

$9,071

Tax Year:

2024

Zip Code:

60659

City:

Chicago

County:

Cook

School District(s):

299

Elementary School:

Peterson Elementary School

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

Mather High School

Listing Office: Re/Max Cityview

Listing Office Phone: 773.631.8260

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