$399,900
5142 N Menard Avenue
Chicago, IL, 60630
Welcome to this classic 1910 Detroit-style bungalow in the heart of Jefferson Park, offering a flexible three-level layout perfect for multi-generational living or extended guest space. This home features original oak floors, charming stained glass, a spacious living room, a separate formal dining room, and a large eat-in kitchen complete with stainless steel appliances. The second story includes a private in-law suite with its own living area, bedroom, full bath, and kitchen, plus a separate HVAC system and newer windows throughout-ideal for added privacy or primary suite. The finished basement adds even more versatility with an additional bedroom, full bath, kitchen, and living area-perfect for a guest suite, home office, or recreational space. Enjoy outdoor living in the fully fenced backyard featuring a paved patio and a newly rebuilt 1.5-car garage. Located on a quiet residential block in Jefferson Park, this home offers easy access to the Blue Line, Metra, and expressways-plus local parks, restaurants, and neighborhood favorites like Cafe Marbella and Gale Street Inn just minutes away.
Property Details
Price:
$399,900
MLS #:
MRD12351345
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
3
Address:
5142 N Menard Avenue
Type:
Single Family
Neighborhood:
CHI – Jefferson Park
City:
Chicago
Listed Date:
Apr 29, 2025
State:
IL
ZIP:
60630
Year Built:
1913
Schools
School District:
299
Elementary School:
Prussing Elementary School
Middle School:
Prussing Elementary School
High School:
Taft High School
Interior
Appliances
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven
Bathrooms
3 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Hardwood
Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air, Zoned
Laundry Features
In Unit
Exterior
Architectural Style
Bungalow
Construction Materials
Brick
Parking Features
Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Parking Spots
15
Roof
Asphalt
Financial
HOA Frequency
Not Applicable
HOA Includes
None
Tax Year
2023
Taxes
$5,633
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5142 N Menard Avenue
Chicago, IL
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