5541 W Grace St

$298,750
Price
5
Beds
1,100 Sq. Ft.
$272 / Sq. Ft.
1,100
Sq. Ft.
$272
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Portage Park Handyman Special! This charming 5 bed 2 bath 2 kitchen home sits on a quiet tree lined street in Portage Park. The 1st floor features 3 bedrooms, spacious living room, formal dining room, updated bathroom, galley kitchen, and enclosed back porch. Basement features 2 more bedrooms, 2nd kitchen, 2nd bathroom, family room, and laundry area. The attic is accessible but unfinished. There is a spacious backyard and 2-car garage. Court Approval required. Sold as/is, no survey. Room count and...Portage Park Handyman Special! This charming 5 bed 2 bath 2 kitchen home sits on a quiet tree lined street in Portage Park. The 1st floor features 3 bedrooms, spacious living room, formal dining room, updated bathroom, galley kitchen, and enclosed back porch. Basement features 2 more bedrooms, 2nd kitchen, 2nd bathroom, family room, and laundry area. The attic is accessible but unfinished. There is a spacious backyard and 2-car garage. Court Approval required. Sold as/is, no survey. Room count and sizes are estimated and should be verified. If any. Please see agent remarks for offer info and additional documents.
  1. Listed by Gershon Draiman • Pearson Realty Group
    P: (847)-779-0822 C: (773)-576-4455 gershon@pearsonrealtygroup.com;gdraiman@yahoo.com

Property Details for 5541 West Grace Street

Area
CHI - Portage Park
Township
Jefferson
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Forced Air
LISTING UPDATED: 12/21/2025 12:07 AM

Property Details for 5541 West Grace Street

StatusActive
MLS #12532055
Days on Market22
Taxes$4,966 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 1 Story
Year Built1924
Lot Size0.09 AC / 4,125 SF
CountyCook County

Location

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Building Information for 5541 West Grace Street

Stories-Year Built1924Building Size-Lot Size0.09 AC / 4,125 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,890 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,476

Property Taxes

$414

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 5541 West Grace Street

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 299
  • High School District: 299
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 299
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 10
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 2
  • Attic: Full,Pull Down Stair,Unfinished
  • Basement Type: Finished, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 5
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Room Type: Enclosed Porch, Bedroom 5, Kitchen
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: 1 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 33X125
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Aluminum Siding
  • General Information: None
  • North Coordinate: 3800
  • South Coordinate: 0
  • East Coordinate: 0
  • West Coordinate: 5541
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Assessor Square Footage: 900
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 2
  • Document Date: 2025-12-14T20:25:24
  • Photos Count: 26
  • 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: 12X10
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 12X9
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 10X7
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 11X9
Bedroom #5 Information
  • 5th Bedroom Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 10X8
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 14X11
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Basement
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 12X8
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 11X10
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 11X11
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 15X12
Enclosed Porch Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Enclosed Porch
  • Dimensions: 11X6
Kitchen- 2nd Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Kitchen- 2nd
  • Dimensions: 9X9

Property History for 5541 West Grace Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 15, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12532055

$298,750
Feb 1, 2024

Expired

MRED #11845872

$274,900
Dec 20, 2023

Temporarily Off Market

MRED #11845872

$274,900
Jul 28, 2023

Listed (Active)

MRED #11845872

$284,999
Oct 10, 2019

Sold

MRED #10463854

$200,000
Oct 8, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #654824142

$200,000
Aug 1, 2019

Pending

MRED #10463854

Jul 25, 2019

Listed (Active)

MRED #10463854

$205,000
Jul 25, 2019

Cancelled

MRED #10451397

$219,000
Jul 15, 2019

Cancelled

MRED #10433700

$229,900
Jul 15, 2019

Listed (Active)

MRED #10451397

$219,000
Jun 28, 2019

Listed (Active)

MRED #10433700

$229,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/15/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12532055

$298,750
02/01/2024

Expired

MRED #11845872

$274,900
12/20/2023

Temporarily Off Market

MRED #11845872

$274,900
07/28/2023

Listed (Active)

MRED #11845872

$284,999
10/10/2019

Sold

MRED #10463854

$200,000
10/08/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #654824142

$200,000
08/01/2019

Pending

MRED #10463854

07/25/2019

Listed (Active)

MRED #10463854

$205,000
07/25/2019

Cancelled

MRED #10451397

$219,000
07/15/2019

Cancelled

MRED #10433700

$229,900
07/15/2019

Listed (Active)

MRED #10451397

$219,000
06/28/2019

Listed (Active)

MRED #10433700

$229,900

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 5541 West Grace Street

Taxable ValueLand$11,550Additions$16,450Total$28,000
Tax Record2023$5,211 ($434 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt900 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt900 SqFtStories1Lot Size4,125 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1922CountyCOOKAPN13-21-116-006

Schools near 5541 West Grace Street

This home is within Chicago Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Gray Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Schurz High School
Public9 to 12

Rickover Naval Academy High School
Public9 to 12

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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5541 West Grace Street is a single family home for sale in Chicago, IL 60641. This property was listed for sale on December 15, 2025 by Pearson Realty Group, it's currently listed at $298,750. It has been on the market for a total of 22 days and was last sold on October 10, 2019. This listing's school district is Chicago Public Schools. Nearby schools include Gray Elementary School, Schurz High School and Rickover Naval Academy High School. 5541 West Grace Street is a 5-bed, 2-bath, 1,100 sqft single family home built in 1924.

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