5700 W Cullom Avenue
Chicago, IL, 60634
$529,000
3 Beds
2 Baths
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5700 W Cullom Avenue
Chicago, IL, 60634
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Welcome to this meticulously maintained 1.5-story brick Cape Cod, ideally located on an oversized 39.1′ x 125.26′ corner lot in the heart of Portage Park. Built in 1948, this move-in ready home blends timeless charm with thoughtful modern upgrades and beautifully landscaped front and rear yards. Enjoy ample 24/7 street parking and a spacious, light-filled floor plan featuring red and white oak hardwood floors throughout the first and second levels. The updated kitchen is a chef’s dream, complete with Silestone quartz countertops, custom 36″ KraftMaid cabinetry, Italian porcelain tile floors, and high-end appliances-including a Viking range, Vent-A-Hood commercial exhaust, and KitchenAid refrigerator and dishwasher. The home features two full bathrooms: a first-floor vintage bath with a reglazed cast iron tub and a fully updated second-floor bath with new fixtures and finishes. A heated rear porch with new flooring, 220V electric wall heater, and solar motion-sensor lighting offers year-round comfort. The full basement boasts approximately 6’9″ ceiling height (floor to joist), steel beam construction, a new double sink laundry tub, and convenient exterior access – ideal for an in-law or nanny retreat. Recent mechanical upgrades include: New 200amp (2002) & 100amp (2005) electrical service with updated wiring throughout, New 50-gallon high-efficiency Rheem hot water heater (2025), New RUUD high-efficiency furnace & central A/C with Smart Ecobee thermostat (2024), Updated copper plumbing with 1″ lead-free service line to the street (2023) , New gas service lines and connections (2025), New sump pumps (2024) The oversized garage includes a 50amp panel (2025), EV charging outlets (front and rear), generator hookup, new smart garage door opener, and GFCI exterior outlets. Additional features: Professionally landscaped yard w/new sod 2025, New paint (Benjamin Moore) throughout interior and exterior (2024-2025), New cement finish on front stoop, Updated lighting, electric, and thresholds throughout porch and basement, New window and door trim, crown molding, and woodwork details, Cat 5, cable, and hardwired landline conduit access (2nd floor and basement) Just two blocks from Portage Park and close to Six Corners, restaurants, transit, and expressways (I-90/I-94), this home offers convenience, comfort, and style in one of Chicago’s most desirable neighborhoods.

Property Details

Price:
$529,000
MLS #:
MRD12434645
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
2
Address:
5700 W Cullom Avenue
Type:
Single Family
Neighborhood:
CHI – Portage Park
City:
Chicago
Listed Date:
Jul 31, 2025
State:
IL
ZIP:
60634
Year Built:
1948

Schools

School District:
299

Interior

Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Hardwood
Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Laundry Features
In Unit

Exterior

Architectural Style
Cape Cod
Construction Materials
Brick
Parking Features
On Site, Detached, Garage
Parking Spots
1

Financial

HOA Frequency
Not Applicable
HOA Includes
None
Tax Year
2023
Taxes
$6,522
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