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Single family home for sale at 5439 W Congress Pkwy, Chicago, IL 60644 | MLS# 12793100 | Listing updated on 2026-10-27
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$289,000

Monthly Est:$1,438

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    2 Baths
  • Beds Icon1,816sqft

5439 W Congress Pkwy, Chicago, IL 60644

$1,438/moEst:

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  • Single Family Residence

  • Built in 1957

  • $-- HOA

  • -- sqft lot

  • $159/sq.ft

Description

Discover this updated brick raised ranch in Chicago's historic Austin neighborhood, just minutes from Columbus Park! Located at 5439 W. Congress Parkway, this move-in-ready home offers the ideal combination of classic Chicago architecture, modern interior finishes, and two levels of versatile living space. The sun-filled main level features hardwood flooring, a spacious living room, two bedrooms, and an updated full bathroom. The refreshed kitchen showcases white cabinetry, contemporary countertops, stainless steel appliances, and an adjoining dining area. The finished lower level adds exceptional flexibility with a generous recreation room, a 3rd bedroom, a second bathroom, and a dedicated laundry and utility area. Whether you're entertaining, creating a home office, or simply looking for extra room to spread out, this layout delivers space and functionality beyond the main level. Outdoor living is equally inviting, with a covered rear deck overlooking the backyard, perfect for dining outdoors, relaxing, or hosting gatherings. A detached garage provides additional parking and storage. One of this home's standout advantages is its location near historic Columbus Park, a 140-acre National Historic Landmark designed by renowned landscape architect Jens Jensen. Enjoy access to scenic walking paths, a lagoon, golf, athletic facilities, and recreational spaces. Austin's rich architectural heritage, neighborhood parks, local businesses, and convenient connections to the Eisenhower Expressway and public transportation add to the appeal. If you're searching for an updated Chicago raised ranch with a finished basement, outdoor entertaining space, and convenient West Side access, 5439 W. Congress Parkway deserves a closer look. Schedule your private showing today!

  • Houzeo last checked: 3 minutes ago
  • Listing updated: October 27, 2026 at 4:53 pm
  • Listing Provided by: Tina Hollins | Coldwell Banker Realty (708) 424-4000
  • Source: MRED MLS-IL | MLS#: 12793100 MRED MLS-IL

Property Details

  • Status

    Active

  • Type

    Single Family Residence

  • No. of Stories

    -

  • County

    Cook County

  • City

    Chicago

  • Neighborhood

    Austin

  • Year Built

    1957

  • HOA Fees

    -

  • Finished Area

    1,816 sqft

  • Lot Size

    -- sqft lot

  • Basement Area

    - sqft

  • MLS Name

    MRED MLS

  • MLS Number

    12793100

  • MLS Status

    New

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Location

Facts & Features

Rooms

  • Bedrooms & bathrooms

    Bedrooms: 3

    Bathrooms: 2

  • Utility Room-Lower Level

    Level: Basement

    Area: 84.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 7X12

  • Bedroom 2

    Level: Main

    Area: 99.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 11X9

  • Bedroom 3

    Level: Main

    Area: 105.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 7X15

  • Dining Room

    Level: Main

    Area: 49.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 7X7

  • Family Room

    Level: Basement

    Area: 187.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 17X11

  • Kitchen

    Level: Main

    Area: 84.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 7X12

  • Laundry

    Level: Basement

    Area: 77.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 7X11

  • Living Room

    Level: Main

    Area: 208.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 13X16

  • Master Bedroom

    Level: Main

    Area: 140.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 10X14

Interior

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

  • Cooling

    Central Air

  • Flooring

    Hardwood

  • Window Features

    Screens, Energy Star Qualified Windows

  • Interior Features

    1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Quartz Counters

  • Appliances

    Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator

  • Heating

    Gas

Construction

  • Year Built

    Year Built: 1957

  • Home type

    Single Family Residence

  • Foundation Details

    Concrete Perimeter

  • Roof

    Asphalt

  • Construction Materials

    Brick

  • Architectural Style

    Ranch

Utilities & Energy

  • Basement

    Finished, Full

  • Water Source

    Lake Michigan

  • Parking Features

    Off Alley, Garage Door Opener, Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached

  • Laundry Features

    Gas Dryer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Laundry Closet, Sink

Other Features

  • Patio And Porch Features

    Deck, Porch

  • Community Features

    Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

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$355K

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Getting Around 5439 W Congress Pkwy

Bike Score®

Bike Score

Bikeable

57/100

Walk Score®

Walk Score

Somewhat Walkable

66/100

Transit Score®

Transit Score

Good Transit

65/100

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