5250 W Nelson Street, Chicago, IL 60641
Local realty services provided by:Results Realty ERA Powered
Listed by:jennifer rivera
Office:xr realty
MLS#:12457009
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$425,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$317.64
About this home
Welcome to 5250 W Nelson - a timeless Chicago bungalow that blends classic character with thoughtful modern updates. This spacious single-family home on a large 3,750 sqft lot offers five bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Enter and be greeted by gleaming hardwood floors that flow throughout the expansive first floor - ideal for both entertaining and everyday living. The renovated kitchen features ample cabinet space, sleek granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a walk-in pantry, delivering a modern touch with everyday functionality. Offering two updated bathrooms including one on the main level and another in the full basement. The basement, with its high ceilings and exterior entrance, provides excellent potential for future customization. Upstairs, the newly finished attic includes two additional bedrooms enhanced by skylights and efficient mini split system, creating a bright and inviting retreat. Recent improvements throughout the home since 2020 include new windows (preserving the charm of original stained glass); updated electrical work in the 2nd floor & basement; new furnace and AC; new washer & dryer; updated kitchen and baths; new garage door; finished attic complete with new skylights & mini split system; new cedar fence and steel gates; new custom front screen door and new basement metal core reinforced security door; new windows & new front window flashing to ensure lasting energy efficiency; vents & gutters cleaned; and tuckpointing. Outside, enjoy the fenced yard and a two-car detached garage for added convenience. Conveniently situated on the edge of Belmont Cragin and Portage Park, this home offers a wonderful combination of comfort, character, and move-in ready updates. Don't miss the opportunity to make 5250 W Nelson your next address.
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Home facts
- Year built:1927
- Listing ID #:12457009
- Added:2 day(s) ago
- Updated:September 06, 2025 at 09:38 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Living area:1,338 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt
- Year built:1927
- Building area:1,338 sq. ft.
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$425,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$317.64
- Tax amount:$5,423 (2023)
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