5525 W Berenice Avenue, Chicago, IL 60641

• 3 beds |
• 3 baths |
• 2,953 sqft

Property Description

Extraordinary Portage Park 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom dream home showcasing extensive renovations and thoughtful custom design throughout. This property has undergone significant improvements, including updated framing, insulation, drywall, windows, doors, trim, mechanical systems, electrical, and plumbing. As you enter, you're welcomed by a custom mudroom featuring herringbone flooring. The sun-drenched living and dining area offers white oak hardwood flooring within a seamless open-concept layout. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, complete with two-toned shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, gold hardware, a Kohler faucet, and premium LG stainless steel appliances-blending function and style. The main floor includes two bedrooms, a full bath, and a fully enclosed heated porch ideal for a sitting room or office. The expansive upper level features a private primary suite with custom closets and a beautifully designed bath highlighted by a walk-in shower. The finished lower level offers a spacious family room with wet bar and beverage fridge, two additional bedrooms, a full bath, a laundry area with GE washer and dryer, and generous storage space. Additional improvements include recessed lighting, updated gutters and soffits, and CAT6 wiring for modern connectivity. This home reflects careful craftsmanship and quality improvements throughout. Conveniently located within walking distance to the park, dining, grocery stores, and Six Corners. A truly exceptional opportunity in Portage Park.

Listing Status:

Active

Data Last Updated:

March 4, 2026 at 1:21PM

Listing Office:

North Clybourn Group, Inc. : 773-876-5643

Listing Agent:

Karla Tejada : 773-876-5643

MLS ID:

12581006

Interior

• General: Wet Bar1st Floor Bedroom1st Floor Full BathOpen FloorplanSeparate Dining RoomQuartz Counters
• Rooms: Bedroom 5Enclosed Porch Heated
• Appliances: RangeMicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryerStainless Steel Appliance(s)Gas Oven
• Dining: SeparateCombined w/ LivRm
• Basement: FinishedFull
• Flooring: Hardwood
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: Natural Gas
• Disability Feature: None

Exterior

• Style: Bungalow
• Parking: YesGarage OwnedDetachedGarageParking spaces: 2

Construction

• Roofing: Asphalt
• General: 1.5 Story

Location

• HOA Amenities: Not Applicable
• Originating MLS: mred
• School District: 299
• County: Cook

Lot

• Zoning: 13211120100000

Utilities

• Water: Lake MichiganPublic
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: mred
• Ownership: Fee Simple