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$399,900

5068 W Congress Pkwy Chicago, IL 60644

3 beds
2 full
2,500 sqft
$160 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5068 W Congress Pkwy

Welcome to 5068 W Congress Parkway - a stunning, fully updated 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offering approximately 2,500 square feet of beautifully finished living space. Nestled on an oversized 25 x 125 lot, this home boasts a bright and modern open-concept floor plan, ideal for today's lifestyle. The main level features a spacious living room, dining area, and a show-stopping brand new kitchen with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and custom cabinetry - all complemented by rich new hardwood flooring that flows seamlessly throughout. An additional flex room on the main floor offers endless potential - whether you need a home office, cozy sitting area, or kids' playroom. Downstairs, the fully finished basement adds even more space with two bedrooms, a laundry room with washer dryer hook up, and sleek tiled flooring. Upstairs, you'll find two more bedrooms and a versatile family room perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The home is filled with natural light and sits on a beautifully landscaped lot with a brand new privacy fence surrounding the yard - ideal for both quiet enjoyment and gatherings. There are also 2 new central air and 2 furnace. This home is located on a peaceful block, this gem is directly across from an elementary school and just minutes from public transportation, making daily commutes a breeze. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to own a truly move-in ready home in a desirable Chicago location!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
Size2,500 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1915
ParkingConcrete, Off Alley, On Site, Owned
MLS #12351596

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Microwave, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, High Ceilings, Cathedral Ceiling(s)
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: Concrete, Off Alley, On Site, Owned
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary, Tudor
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $399,900
  • Price/SqFt: $159
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,290
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Directions: North or south on Cicero to Adams, Turn West on Adams two blocks to property on the right.
  • Year Built: 1915
  • Living Area: 2,500 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 12351596
  • MLS Name: MRED
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty
  • Office Phone: (312) 266-7000
  • Listing Agent: Maria Munoz

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 10, 2024
Home Sold
$115,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2022$15,999$3,290
2021$15,999$3,217
2020$9,468$2,109
2019$10,520$2,113
2018$10,520$2,078
2017$9,570$2,060

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Liberty Elementary School

Public District PK-3

0.7 mi

4946 W 13th St

5

Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School

Public District 4-6

1.0 mi

1500 S 50th Ave

4

Warren Park Elementary School

Public District PK-6

1.4 mi

1225 S 60th Ct

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $27,500. Most Chicago, IL residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

57%
<35k
29%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

51%
Single, No Kids
23%
Single, with Kids
18%
Married, No Kids
8%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Foot LockerFoot Locker
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • PopeyesPopeyes

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • DodgeDodge
  • NissanNissan

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 5068 W Congress Pkwy

The listing price of 5068 W Congress Pkwy property is $399,900.

The property 5068 W Congress Pkwy is a house located in Chicago, Illinois, 60644.

Active Listing: 5068 W Congress Pkwy is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 5068 W Congress Pkwy are: Liberty Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Warren Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Leland Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Kipp Academy Chicago Campus (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Plato Learning Academy Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Clark Academy Preparatory Magnet High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Austin College and Career Academy High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Legal Preparatory Academy Charter High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2022 is $3,290 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on September 10, 2024 for $115,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 5068 W Congress Pkwy has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 5068 W Congress Pkwy is 2,500 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5068 W Congress Pkwy is 1915.

This home is located at 5068 W Congress Pkwy in Chicago, IL and zip code 60644 in the Austin neighborhood. This 2,500 square foot home was built in 1915. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $399,900.

Over 1044 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Chicago, IL. In the same period over 952 listings were sold below the listed price and 385 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Chicago, IL increased by 7.6% between May and June 2025. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 25 days, the median list price was $379,143.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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