4855 W Cortez St, Unit 1

1,000 Sq. Ft.
$14 / Sq. Ft.
1,000
Sq. Ft.
$14
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Inviting 1 bd, 1 ba FIRST FLOOR APT. Beautifully renovated with vintage fireplace, built-in side bookcases, newer bath, kitchen with new appliances ,dishwasher, granite countertops, sustainable flooring. Generous eating area adjacent to kitchen, high ceilings, sunny southern exposure. Hardwood floors, generous closets. This block of Cortez is sequestered from main streets, providing a tranquil living zone in a beautiful residential spot.Inviting 1 bd, 1 ba FIRST FLOOR APT. Beautifully renovated with vintage fireplace, built-in side bookcases, newer bath, kitchen with new appliances ,dishwasher, granite countertops, sustainable flooring. Generous eating area adjacent to kitchen, high ceilings, sunny southern exposure. Hardwood floors, generous closets. This block of Cortez is sequestered from main streets, providing a tranquil living zone in a beautiful residential spot.
  1. Listed by Marguerite Dooley • Charles Rutenberg Realty of IL
    P: (847)-226-6208 rdooley940@sbcglobal.net

Property Details for 4855 West Cortez Street, Unit 1

Area
CHI - Austin
Township
West Chicago
Num Of Parking Spaces
0.0
Air Conditioning Type
None
Num of Interior Fireplaces
1
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Pets Allowed
No
LISTING UPDATED: 02/07/2026 02:12 AM

Property Details for 4855 West Cortez Street, Unit 1

StatusRented
MLS #12544026
Days on Market28
Rental Incentives-
Available Date01/15/2026
Lease TermLease Length: 12 Months
Furnished-
Compass TypeRental
MLS TypeResidential Rental
Year Built-
Lot Size0.18 AC / 8,000 SF
CountyCook County

Location

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Building Information for 4855 West Cortez Street, Unit 1

Building/Complex4855 W Cortez StFloor-Stories1Residences11Pet Policy-Pet Policy Details-Year Built-Lot Size0.18 AC / 8,000 SF

Property Information for 4855 West Cortez Street, Unit 1

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 299
  • High School District: 299
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 299
Location and General Information
  • Front Exposure: North, South, West
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Bookcases, High Ceilings
  • Common Area Amenities: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Coin Laundry
  • Num Of Rooms: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 1
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Fireplace Features: Decorative
  • Basement Type: Partially Finished, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 1
  • Air Conditioning: None
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Great Room
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: Flat
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public, Storm Sewer
  • Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Property/Lot Information
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2013
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 81-90 Years
  • Type Attached: Flat
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Size Source: Other
  • Lot Dimensions: 100x80
  • Stories Total: 1
  • Total # Units in Building: 11.0
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Brick
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access,Non-Smoking Unit
  • North Coordinate: 1000
  • South Coordinate: 0
  • East Coordinate: 0
  • West Coordinate: 4855
  • Living Area Source: Landlord/Tenant/Seller
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Management: Manager Off-site,Monday through Saturday
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 11
  • Rural: N
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 16X17
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 11X11
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 10X9
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Laundry
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 17X15

Property History for 4855 West Cortez Street, Unit 1

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 5, 2026

Rented

MRED #12544026

$1,150
Feb 4, 2026

Pending

MRED #12544026

Jan 8, 2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12544026

$1,130
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/05/2026

Rented

MRED #12544026

$1,150
02/04/2026

Pending

MRED #12544026

01/08/2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12544026

$1,130

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Schools near 4855 West Cortez Street, Unit 1

This home is within Chicago Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 3
Public - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
McNair School of Excellence
PublicPK to 8

Orr Academy High School
Public9 to 12

Beard Elementary School
PublicPK to 3

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Listing Courtesy of Charles Rutenberg Realty of IL

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