5038 West Nelson Street

Off Market

5038 West Nelson Street

Chicago IL 60641

1686 sq. ft.

Single-Family

Last sold for $475,000

Erica Cuneen, last sold this property on 01 December 2025 after 34 days on market.

Overview

Gorgeous 3 bedroom/2 bath historically significant blonde bungalow with all of the original features AND modern conveniences. Beautiful refinished original hardwood floors, lovely crown molding woodwork, built-ins, and art glass. Light and bright living room with electric fireplace flanked by original oak shelves/mantle and original art glass. The separate dining room is a generous space for family gatherings. The huge eat-in kitchen was recently updated with quartz countertops, new sink/faucet (2025) and has a large pantry and original spice rack/ironing board cabinet. All three large bedrooms are on the main floor with plenty of room to grow as the unfinished attic awaits the potential of a primary suite and/or the additional living space that you desire. The full finished basement has a full bath and plenty of space for recreation and a guest room/office, plus separate laundry room, work room, and storage/utility room. The plentiful upgrades to this home make it truly move-in ready: recently refinished floors, fresh interior paint, many newer windows throughout, Radiant heat and central AC, newer electric (1998 and 2001). New tuckpointing (2025), New cement patio/drainage, and apron (2022), New tear-off roof (2022) Newer 2 1/2 car garage with front and back overhead doors (2000) with 220 amp service for EV charging. Covered carport for a third car or covered patio space. All of this on a quiet street close to schools and public transportation.

Features

3 bedrooms

2 bathrooms

3 carspaces

2 garage spaces

1686 sq. ft. floor area

Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 3 bedroom single-family properties sold in Chicago over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 5038 West Nelson Street is $475k.

Median value

$475k

Estimated value range

$262.5k - $1.29m

Median days on market

Estimated value trend

increase over the last 12 months

Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Chicago. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 5038 West Nelson Street

2025

Sold

$475,000

01 Dec 2025 by Erica Cuneen, of Beyond Properties Realty Group

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Local market activity for 3 bedroom single-family properties in Chicago

In the last 12 months, 98 three-bedroom single-family properties similar to 5038 West Nelson Street, have been sold.

This represents a 19% increase in three-bedroom single-family properties sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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