Chicago, IL 60634 5700 W Cullom Avenue
$529,000



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Presented By: Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
Home Details
Do not miss this meticulously maintained 3br/2bath 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/rear yards and a paved patio - ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy ample 24/7 street parking and a spacious, light-filled floor plan featuring 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 three spacious bedrooms, 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 heated, 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.
Presented By: Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
Interior Features for 5700 W Cullom Avenue
Bedrooms
Bedrooms Possible3
Total Bedrooms3
Bathrooms
Half Baths0
Total Baths2
Other Interior Features
LivingAreaSourceAppraiser
BasementExterior Entry, Storage Space, Walk-Up Access, Daylight, Full
FlooringHardwood
Interior Amenities1st Floor Bedroom
Laundry FeaturesGas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Sink
Window FeaturesBlinds, Plantation Shutters, Screens
Other Rooms
Room TypeScreened Porch, Attic
General for 5700 W Cullom Avenue
Architectural StyleCape Cod
Assoc Fee Paid PerNot Applicable
Association Fee IncludesNone
CityChicago
Construction MaterialsBrick
CoolingCentral Air
CountyCook
DirectionsCENTRAL TO CULLOM (5700) WEST TO MAJOR-ENTRANCE ON MAJOR
Elementary School District299
Full Baths2
Garage Spaces1
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
High School District299
MLS AreaCHI - Portage Park
Middle/Junior School District299
ModificationTimestamp2025-08-12T15:09:01.715Z
New ConstructionNo
OwnershipFee Simple
PossessionClosing
Property TypeResidential
Property TypeDetached Single
RoofAsphalt
SewerPublic Sewer
Standard StatusActive
StatusActive
Tax Annual Amount6522
Tax Year2023
Total Rooms7
TownshipJefferson
Year Built1948
Exterior for 5700 W Cullom Avenue
Lot Dimensions39.10 x 125.26
Parking FeaturesGarage Door Opener, Heated Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Total Parking1
Water SourceLake Michigan
Waterfront Y/NNo
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