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$499,000

5865 N Manton Ave Chicago, IL 60646

5 beds
3 full
2,000 sqft
$250 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5865 N Manton Ave

This spacious bungalow has been well maintained, preserving many of the home's wonderful original details. The exterior is highlighted by a lovely bay window and handsome blond and taupe face bricks. There is beautiful, unpainted woodwork throughout the main living spaces, generous room sizes, and storage for everything. The home opens to the foyer and original mirrored closet-door and woodwork, leading into the bright sizeable living room. The living room features an impressive decorative fireplace and mantle, more exceptional woodwork and enters to the dining room, boasting even more original details and space for entertaining. The second floor features a full bath and three large bedrooms, to compliment the two on the main floor and additional bedroom in the basement. There is a full bathroom on every floor, over 2,000 square feet of above grade space and a variety of upgrades including a new water heater and repairs to the main stack this year, tear-off roof in 2023, boiler in 2017, garage door and opener in 2018, new laminate flooring in kitchen, hallway and bedroom in 2023, etc. The front yard is smartly landscaped and the back is ready for play, gardening, or both. The basement features a second kitchen and a recreation or family room, laundry, and even more storage. The garage has enough room for your car, your mower, and plenty more. Located in the highly walkable and desirable South Edgebrook neighborhood within walking distance to the forest preserve, parks, schools, shopping, and public transportation. The home has been priced presuming the updates many buyers would want to do. This is the dream; a well-maintained home with plenty of original details revealed, lots of updates on the guts and big ticket items, and priced so the next owner(s) can afford the variety of ways to make this place their own. While it has been well-maintained and updated as described, this is an estate sale and is being sold As-Is.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
Size2,000 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1929
ParkingGarage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
MLS #12414858
Garage1 space
FireplaceDecorative

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Fireplace: Decorative
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Parking: Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $499,000
  • Price/SqFt: $249
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,238
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Directions: From Elston: Head north onto Miltimore Then turn right heading east onto Manton to address. From Central: Manton is 1 block north of Elston and you can only turn onto it heading northwest, proceed to address.
  • Year Built: 1929
  • Living Area: 2,000 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 12414858
  • MLS Name: MRED
  • Office Name: Big Shoulders Realty, LLC
  • Office Phone: (773) 481-0244
  • Listing Agent: Lee Diamond

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2022$33,003$3,238
2021$33,003$3,082
2020$28,563$3,180
2019$31,737$3,171
2018$31,737$3,123
2017$24,992$3,344

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Rutledge Hall Elementary School

Public District 3-5

2.6 mi

6850 N East Prairie Rd

6

Thomas Edison Elementary School

Public District 3-5

2.9 mi

8200 Gross Point Rd

3

Haugan Elementary School

Public District PK-6

3.0 mi

4540 N Hamlin Ave

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 $92,188. Typical income of Chicago, IL residents is between $100k-200k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

21%
<35k
30%
35k-100k
45%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

36%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
34%
Married, No Kids
24%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Chico'sChico's
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • VolvoVolvo
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • ClassicalClassical
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 5865 N Manton Ave

The listing price of 5865 N Manton Ave property is $499,000.

The property 5865 N Manton Ave is a house located in Chicago, Illinois, 60646.

Active Listing: 5865 N Manton Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 5865 N Manton Ave are: Rutledge Hall Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Thomas Edison Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Haugan Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Hitch Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Farnsworth Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Edgebrook Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Taft High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Rickover Naval Academy High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Cics - Northtown Campus (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2022 is $3,238 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 5865 N Manton Ave has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 5865 N Manton Ave is 2,000 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5865 N Manton Ave is 1929.

This home is located at 5865 N Manton Ave in Chicago, IL and zip code 60646 in the Jefferson Park neighborhood. This 2,000 square foot home was built in 1929. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 12, 2025 and is currently priced at $499,000.

In June 2025, from all listings sold in Chicago, IL there were more than 1044 sold above asking price, over 952 sold below and more than 385 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Chicago, IL between May and June 2025 increased by 7.6%. 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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