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Single family home for sale at 5242 W Schubert Ave, Chicago, IL 60639 | MLS# 12718360 | Listing updated on 2026-10-12
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$420,000

Monthly Est:$2,090

  • Beds Icon5 Beds
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    2 Baths
  • Beds Icon1,356sqft

5242 W Schubert Ave, Chicago, IL 60639

$2,090/moEst:

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  • Single Family Residence

  • Built in 1926

  • $-- HOA

  • 3,720.02 sqft lot

  • $310/sq.ft

Description

Welcome to this classic, light-filled brick bungalow in the heart of Cragin! Perfectly situated just off N Laramie Ave, this turn-key residence offers exceptional convenience-one block from Schubert Elementary School and steps from Cragin Park, local dining, and the Aguijon Theater. Main Level Highlights:3 spacious bedrooms featuring beautiful hardwood flooring and classic crown molding. A tastefully updated full ceramic tile bathroom. Bright, functional kitchen boasting generous cabinet storage that flows seamlessly into comfortable, open living spaces. Expanded Upper Level: Fully renovated attic space (2020) featuring 3 flexible bonus rooms-perfect for a private primary suite, home office, guest quarters, or playroom. Basement & Lower Level: Newly remodeled full bathroom with a modern shower (2025). Updated laundry room equipped with a new utility sink and fresh plumbing. Exterior & Key Mechanicals: New energy-efficient windows throughout. Newer 2.5-car detached garage (2018) & durable new roof (2019). Stylish cast-iron side gate adding security and strong curb appeal.

  • Houzeo last checked: 7 minutes ago
  • Listing updated: October 12, 2026 at 4:37 pm
  • Listing Provided by: Martin Murray (312) 656-4584 | RE/MAX Premier Luxury Collection (847) 835-2300
  • Source: MRED MLS-IL as distributed by MLS GRID | MLS#: 12718360 MRED MLS-IL as distributed by MLS GRID

Property Details

  • Status

    Active Under Contract

  • Type

    Single Family Residence

  • No. of Stories

    -

  • County

    Cook County

  • City

    Chicago

  • Neighborhood

    Belmont Cragin

  • Year Built

    1926

  • HOA Fees

    -

  • Finished Area

    1,356 sqft

  • Lot Size

    3,720.02 sqft lot

  • Basement Area

    - sqft

  • MLS Name

    MRED MLS

  • MLS Number

    12718360

  • MLS Status

    Contingent

  • Days on Market

    85

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Location

Facts & Features

Rooms

  • Bedrooms & bathrooms

    Bedrooms: 5

    Bathrooms: 2

  • Bedroom 5

    Level: Attic

    Area: 156.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 13X12

  • Bedroom 2

    Level: Main

    Area: 132.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 12X11

  • Bedroom 3

    Level: Attic

    Area: 108.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 12X9

  • Bedroom 4

    Level: Attic

    Area: 100.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 10X10

  • Dining Room

    Level: Main

    Area: 272.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 17X16

  • Family Room

    Level: Main

    Area: 272.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 17X16

  • Kitchen

    Level: Main

    Area: 150.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 15X10

  • Laundry

    Level: Basement

    Area: 240.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 12X20

  • Living Room

    Level: Main

    Area: 272.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 17X16

  • Master Bedroom

    Level: Main

    Area: 195.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 15X13

Interior

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

  • Heating

    Natural Gas, Steam

  • Cooling

    Wall Unit(s)

Construction

  • Year Built

    Year Built: 1926

  • Home type

    Single Family Residence

  • Foundation Details

    Brick/mortar

  • Construction Materials

    Brick

  • Architectural Style

    Bungalow

  • Roof

    Shake

Utilities & Energy

  • Electric

    Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service

  • Basement

    Finished, Partial

  • Parking Features

    Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage

  • Water Source

    Lake Michigan

  • Laundry Features

    In Unit

Other Features

  • Community Features

    Street Lights, Street Paved

Price History

DateEventPrice

10/10/2026

Source: mls_logoMRED MLS-IL #MRD12718360

Contingent (Active Under Contract)

$420,000

$310/sqft

10/01/2026

Source: mls_logoMRED MLS-IL #MRD12718360

Price Decreased

$420,000 -2.33%

$310/sqft

09/14/2026

Source: #MRD12718360

Price Decreased

$430,000 -2.27%

$317/sqft

08/07/2026

Source: mls_logoMRED MLS-IL #MRD12718360

Listed for Sale

$440,000

$324/sqft

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