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$389,900
Monthly Est:$1,941
3 Beds
- 2 Baths
1 full bath + 1 half bath
1,610sqft
5228 N Ludlam Ave, Chicago, IL 60630
$389,900
$1,941/moEst:
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Single Family Residence
Built in 1923
$-- HOA
-- sqft lot
$242/sq.ft
Description
***MULTIPLE OFFERS*** Highest & Best due by 5:00pm, Tuesday, September 22nd. NO Escalation Clauses. NO love letters. Charm, character, and a truly special garden await in this classic Jefferson Park home! From the moment you arrive, the inviting front porch, picket fence, and lush landscaping set this home apart. Step inside to find wonderful vintage details including original woodwork, hardwood floors and classic subway tile. The main level offers a spacious living room and dining room, large kitchen with cabinets galore, bedroom, full bath, and a versatile bonus room perfect for an office, pantry, or playroom. An enclosed back porch provides a convenient mudroom and additional everyday space. Upstairs you'll find two ample-sized bedrooms, a family room, half bath, and an abundance of closet space. The finished basement adds even more living space and features an extensive flood-control system with French drain tile, sump pump, and battery backup. Outside is where this property truly shines. The beautifully established yard is filled with perennials and native plants, creating a peaceful retreat and a gardener's and birdwatcher's dream. All this in a convenient Jefferson Park location with easy access to the Kennedy, CTA Blue Line, Metra, buses, parks, shopping, and dining. Filled with vintage charm and possibilities, this special home is ready for its next chapter. This lovingly maintained home is to be sold as-is condition.
- Houzeo last checked: 10 minutes ago
- Listing updated: September 23, 2026 at 4:08 pm
- Listing Provided by: Kristi Roque | Baird & Warner (773) 775-1855
- Source: MRED MLS-IL | MLS#: 12750441

Property Details
Status
Active Under Contract
Type
Single Family Residence
No. of Stories
-
County
City
Neighborhood
Year Built
1923
HOA Fees
-
Finished Area
1,610 sqft
Lot Size
-- sqft lot
Basement Area
- sqft
MLS Name
MRED MLS
MLS Number
12750441
MLS Status
Contingent
Days on Market
24

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Location
Facts & Features
Rooms
Bedrooms & bathrooms
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Office
Level: Main
Area: 120.00 Square Feet
Dimensions: 12X10
Recreation Room
Level: Basement
Area: 480.00 Square Feet
Dimensions: 24X20
Bonus Room
Level: Basement
Area: 110.00 Square Feet
Dimensions: 11X10
Screened Porch
Level: Main
Area: 108.00 Square Feet
Dimensions: 18X6
Sun Room
Level: Main
Area: 78.00 Square Feet
Dimensions: 13X6
Foyer
Level: Main
Area: 24.00 Square Feet
Dimensions: 6X4
Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Area: 195.00 Square Feet
Dimensions: 15X13
Bedroom 3
Level: Main
Area: 110.00 Square Feet
Dimensions: 11X10
Dining Room
Level: Main
Area: 132.00 Square Feet
Dimensions: 12X11
Family Room
Level: Second
Area: 132.00 Square Feet
Dimensions: 12X11
Kitchen
Level: Main
Area: 156.00 Square Feet
Dimensions: 13X12
Laundry
Level: Basement
Area: 180.00 Square Feet
Dimensions: 18X10
Living Room
Level: Main
Area: 143.00 Square Feet
Dimensions: 13X11
Master Bedroom
Level: Second
Area: 144.00 Square Feet
Dimensions: 12X12
Interior
Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Interior Features
1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk In Closet(s), Separate Dining Room
Flooring
Hardwood, Laminate
Cooling
Central Air
Sewer
Public Sewer
Construction
Year Built
Year Built: 1923
Home type
Single Family Residence
Construction Materials
Vinyl Siding
Architectural Style
Dutch Colonial
Utilities & Energy
Basement
Finished, Full
Water Source
Lake Michigan, Public
Parking Features
Off Alley, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Detached, Garage
Other Features
Patio And Porch Features
Patio, Screened
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
09/23/2026 Source: | Contingent (Active Under Contract) | $389,900 $242/sqft |
09/16/2026 Source: | Listed for Sale | $389,900 $242/sqft |
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