5718 W Superior St

2,281 Sq. Ft.
$175 / Sq. Ft.
2,281
Sq. Ft.
$175
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Step into comfort and style in this thoughtfully remodeled home in the heart of Chicago's Austin neighborhood! This timeless Cape Cod is perfectly designed for modern living with timeless charm, situated on an expansive 1.5 city lots. A welcoming front porch leads into the bright, open living and dining spaces featuring rich hardwood floors and a classic gas fireplace, creating the ideal setting for everyday living and entertaining. The updated chef's kitchen offers new cabinetry, granite countertops,...Step into comfort and style in this thoughtfully remodeled home in the heart of Chicago's Austin neighborhood! This timeless Cape Cod is perfectly designed for modern living with timeless charm, situated on an expansive 1.5 city lots. A welcoming front porch leads into the bright, open living and dining spaces featuring rich hardwood floors and a classic gas fireplace, creating the ideal setting for everyday living and entertaining. The updated chef's kitchen offers new cabinetry, granite countertops, tiled backsplash, new stainless steel appliances, pantry closet and a charming breakfast room for casual meals. A main level bedroom and full bath provide added convenience and flexibility. Upstairs, unwind in the spacious primary suite complete with a walk in closet and private ensuite bath, along with an additional bedroom and full bath. The partially finished basement provides another bedroom, fantastic storage and the potential for future living space. This home has numerous improvements inside and out, including a new roof, windows, high efficiency furnace, and tankless water heater, providing peace of mind and energy efficiency for years to come. Outside, enjoy the expansive fenced yard, perfect for entertaining or relaxing, along with a newly built detached two car garage. Ideally located near Columbus Park, the Garfield Park Conservatory, and the shops, restaurants, and easy access to public transportation and major expressways. Close to schools, parks, and everyday conveniences, this home offers comfort, style, and a fantastic West Side location. Schedule your showing today.
  1. Listed by Melissa Kingsbury • Redfin Corporation
    P: (312)-480-1350 melissa.kingsbury@redfin.com

Property Details for 5718 West Superior Street

Area
CHI - Austin
Township
West Chicago
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
None
Num of Interior Fireplaces
1
LISTING UPDATED: 02/12/2026 12:07 AM

Property Details for 5718 West Superior Street

StatusActive
MLS #12557107
Days on Market20
Taxes$2,743 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 1.5 Story
Year Built1893
Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,791 SF
CountyCook County

Location

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Building Information for 5718 West Superior Street

Stories-Year Built1893Building Size-Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,791 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,178 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,949

Property Taxes

$229

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 5718 West Superior Street

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 299
  • Elementary School: Brunson Math & Sci Specialty Ele
  • Jr High Middle School: Brunson Math & Sci Specialty Ele
  • High School District: 299
  • High School: Douglass Junior High School Acad
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 299
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Concrete, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location and General Information
  • Front Exposure: North
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: 1st Floor Bedroom
  • Num Of Rooms: 7
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 1
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Bath Amenities: Double Sink
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Gas Starter
  • Basement Type: Partially Finished, Full, Daylight
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
  • Air Conditioning: None
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Basement Sq Ft: 861
  • Dining Room: Kitchen/Dining Combo
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
  • Type: 1.5 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, High End Refrigerator
  • Other Equipment: CO Detectors
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2025
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
  • Total Sq Ft: 1420
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 1420
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 2281
  • Main Sq Ft: 935
  • Upper Sq Ft: 485
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
  • Lot Dimensions: 4840
  • Zero Lot Line: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • General Information: Interstate Access
  • North Coordinate: 809
  • South Coordinate: 0
  • East Coordinate: 0
  • West Coordinate: 5718
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Assessor Square Footage: 1320
  • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 861
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 1
  • Document Date: 2026-01-30T15:20:15
  • Photos Count: 24
  • Rural: N
  • OpenHouse Count: 1
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 24X12
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 10X10
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 13X8
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 10X8
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 8X7
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 13X8
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 28X20
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 30X20

Property History for 5718 West Superior Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 6, 2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12557107

$399,900
Apr 30, 2019

Sold

MRED #10256532

$65,000
Mar 26, 2019

Listed (Active)

MRED #10256532

$65,000
Mar 25, 2019

Pending

MRED #10256532

Mar 8, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #643562391

$65,000
Jan 24, 2019

Listed (Active)

MRED #10256532

$65,000
Mar 11, 2015

Cancelled

MRED #08805585

$24,900
Dec 22, 2014

Listed (Active)

MRED #08805585

$24,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/06/2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12557107

$399,900
04/30/2019

Sold

MRED #10256532

$65,000
03/26/2019

Listed (Active)

MRED #10256532

$65,000
03/25/2019

Pending

MRED #10256532

03/08/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #643562391

$65,000
01/24/2019

Listed (Active)

MRED #10256532

$65,000
03/11/2015

Cancelled

MRED #08805585

$24,900
12/22/2014

Listed (Active)

MRED #08805585

$24,900

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Public Records for 5718 West Superior Street

Taxable ValueLand$4,598Additions$8,402Total$13,000
Tax Record2023$2,743 ($229 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,320 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,320 SqFtStories2Lot Size4,840 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1893CountyCOOKAPN16-08-202-019

Schools near 5718 West Superior Street

This home is within Chicago Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - 7 to 11
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Austin College and Career Acad High School
Public9 to 12

Art in Motion Charter School
Charter7 to 11

York Alternative 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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5718 West Superior Street is a single family home for sale in Chicago, IL 60644. This property was listed for sale on February 6, 2026 by Redfin Corporation, it's currently listed at $399,900. It has been on the market for a total of 20 days and was last sold on April 30, 2019. This listing's school district is Chicago Public Schools. Nearby schools include Brunson Math & Sci Specialty Elementary School, Austin College and Career Acad High School and Art in Motion Charter School. 5718 West Superior Street is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 2,281 sqft single family home built in 1893.

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