For Sale: 5242 W Schubert Avenue, Chicago, IL 60639. 5-bedroom 2-bath, 1356 sf, 1926 BELMONT CRAGIN $420,000 begin new search
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Overview

Welcome to this classic, light-filled brick bungalow in the heart of Cragin! Perfectly situated just off N Laramie Ave, this turn-key residence offers exceptional convenience-one block from Schubert Elementary School and steps from Cragin Park, local dining, and the Aguijon Theater. Main Level Highlights:3 spacious bedrooms featuring beautiful hardwood flooring and classic crown molding. A tastefully updated full ceramic tile bathroom. Bright, functional kitchen boasting generous cabinet storage that flows seamlessly into comfortable, open living spaces. Expanded Upper Level: Fully renovated attic space (2020) featuring 3 flexible bonus rooms-perfect for a private primary suite, home office, guest quarters, or playroom. Basement & Lower Level: Newly remodeled full bathroom with a modern shower (2025). Updated laundry room equipped with a new utility sink and fresh plumbing. Exterior & Key Mechanicals: New energy-efficient windows throughout. Newer 2.5-car detached garage (2018) & durable new roof (2019). Stylish cast-iron side gate adding security and strong curb appeal.

Address 5242 W Schubert Avenue

Chicago, IL 60639
Listing Status PRICE_CHANGE
Asking Price $420,000
On Market Date $440,000 @ Aug 7, 2026
Rooms
Bedroom 5
Square Footage 1356 sf
Bedrooms 5
Full Bathrooms 2
Interior
Aprox. Total Finished Sq Ft0
Assessor Square Footage1356
AtticFinished
Dining RoomSeparate
Total Finished/Unfinshed Sq Ft0
Total Sq Ft0
Bathrooms Total Integer2
Beds5
Est SF1,356
Full Bathrooms2
Laundry YN0
Living Area SourceAssessor
Main Level Bathrooms0
Main Level Bedrooms0
Half Bathrooms0
Rooms Total9
Serchbl RmsBedroom 5
Tot Bds0
Location
East0
North2700
South0
West5242
Addr DrctnW
Address5242 W Schubert Avenue
Addr Number5242
Addr StreetSchubert
Add Srch Num0
CityChicago
DirBelmont Ave to Laramie Ave, north to Schubert Ave, then west to 5242 W Schubert Ave.
Elementary School URL299
Geo Latitude0
Geo Longitude0
Geo Match Code0
Geo Matched Method0
Geo Quality0
Geo Zoom Level0
High School District299
Middle Or Junior School District299
NeighborhdBELMONT CRAGIN
StateIL
Street SuffixAvenue
TownshipJefferson
Waterfront YNNo
Zip60639
Condominium
Board Number8
Special AssessmentsN
Assessments YN0
Association Dues 20
Association Fee20
Association Fee FrequencyNot Applicable
Association YN0
HOA Fee$0.00
Financial
Electric Expense0
Fuel Expense0
Gross Income0
Insurance Expense0
Land Lease YNNo
Lease Amount0
Maintenance Expense0
Manager Expense0
Net Operating Income0
Omt0
Other Expense0
Professional Management Expense0
Special Service AreaN
Tax Annual Amount$6,647.22
Tax Year2,025
Trash Expense0
Water Sewer Expense0
Seller Consider Concession YN0
Sale History
Concessions Amount0
Sold Price0
Exterior
Exterior Building TypeBrick
Architectural StyleBungalow
Lot Size Acres0.0854
Lot Sz30 X 125
Patio YN0
Pool Private YN0
Property Attached YNNo
RoofShake
StyleDetached Single
Total Stories0
Lot Size Area0
Horse YNNo
Parking
Attached Garage YNNo
Carport Spaces0
Number Remotes0
Parking FeaturesGarage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage
Parking Garage Spaces2.5
Parking Total2.5
Parking YN0
Garage YNNo
Carport YNNo
Basement
Basement Bathrooms (Y/N)Yes
Bedrooms (Below Grade)0
BasementFinished,Partial
Below Grade Finished Area0
Basement YNNo
Features
Additional Parcels YNNo
Appliances YN0
Association Fee IncludesNone
Complx FtrsStreet Lights,Street Paved
CoolingWall Unit(s)
Cooling YN0
Disability Access and/or EquippedNo
ElectricCircuit Breakers,100 Amp Service
Foundation DetailsBrick/Mortar
General InformationCommuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
Heat EqpmntNatural Gas,Steam
Heating YN0
Keyword0
Landry LctnIn Unit
New Construction YNNo
Number Of Units Total0
Sewer SeptcPublic Sewer
Sprinklers YN0
View YN0
WaterLake Michigan
Well Depth0
Well Gallons Per Minute0
Well Pump Horsepower0
Well Report YN0
Condition
Age91-100 Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N)Yes
Rebuilt (Y/N)No
Rehab (Y/N)No
Yr Blt1,926
Terms
Broker Owned/Interest (Y/N)No
OwnershipFee Simple
PossessionClosing
Listing Information
LA1 First NmMartin
LA1 Last NamMurray
List Agent Full NameMartin Murray
Listing History
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Public Records
County Cook
Tax PIN 13283070200000
Property Tax $6,647 for the year 2025
Lake Michigan Distance 6.3 miles
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Listing Source
Platform MRED
AOR
MLS Number MRD12718360
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