Just Listed
Address
5037 N Newcastle Avenue, Chicago, IL
Price
$ 444,900
Property Attributes
- MLS#12767794
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status New
- CountyCOOK
- CityChicago
- AreaCHI - Norwood Park
- NeighborhoodBig Oaks
- Zip60656
- StyleGeorgian
- Year Built1945
- Taxes$ 6436
- Price$ 444,900
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms1
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage1358
- Lot Size0.0854 Acres
Data Source:
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Property Description
Welcome to a stunning classic Chicago brick Georgian with timeless character and charm in the Heart of Norwood Park's Big Oaks neighborhood! Newcastle Avenue is known for its warm atmosphere and tree-lined parkways. This well-presented 3-bedroom (all on same level), 1.5-bath home has great curb appeal and a welcoming atmosphere. Main level features an open floor plan flooded with natural sunlight, gleaming hardwood floors, living room bay window, wood stairs to second level - beautiful! The spacious main floor family room includes hardwood floors, large storage closet, and a nice view of the yard. The high-end eat-in kitchen with stainless steel appliances includes oven with built in air fryer (2021), LG refrigerator (2025), microwave (2025), dishwasher (2022), attractive island with under cabinet refrigerator drawer with ice maker, 42" custom cabinets, quartz countertops, built in bench seating, pendant lighting, Luxury wood plank flooring and more! Second level includes a renovated full bath (2023), 3 bedrooms all with hardwood floors and ceiling fans. Downstairs includes a partially finished full basement with 1/2 bath, recreation room, laundry / utility room and plenty of room for storage. Big ticket items include new roof on home and garage (2019), furnace and central A/C (approx. 2017), Dryer (2026), garage utility door (2026). All this plus whole home security system, smart thermostat, newer windows, fenced yard with large patio... Walking distance to CTA Blue line and highly rated Garvy Elementary School, close to parks, shopping, I-90, and O'Hare. A great opportunity in a sought-after Chicago community!
| Elementary School | High School |
|---|---|
| Garvy Elementary School | Taft High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 9/26/2026 | Listed $444,900 |
General Features
| Living Area | 1358 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Heating | Natural Gas,Forced Air |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Possession | Closing |
| Roof | Asphalt |
| Appliances | Range,Microwave,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Wine Refrigerator,Gas Oven,Humidifier |
| Garage Spaces | 2.5 |
| Association Fee Includes | None |
| Architectural Style | Georgian |
| Construction Materials | Brick |
| Year Built | 1945 |
| Electric | Circuit Breakers |
| Township | Jefferson |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Ownership | Fee Simple |
| Community Features | Park,Curbs,Sidewalks,Street Lights,Street Paved |
| Assoc Fee Paid Per | Not Applicable |
| County | Cook |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Subdivision Name | Big Oaks |
| Total Rooms | 8 |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Status | New |
| Directions | Argyle to Newcastle (North) to home. Newcastle is a Northbound one-way street. |
| High School | Taft High School |
| City | Chicago |
| High School District | 299 |
| MLS Area | CHI - Norwood Park |
| Elementary School | Garvy Elementary School |
| Tax Annual Amount | 6436.8 |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Middle/Junior School District | 299 |
| Elementary School District | 299 |
| Property Type | Detached Single |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Open Floorplan,Quartz Counters |
|---|---|
| Basement | Partially Finished,Rec/Family Area,Storage Space,Full |
| Flooring | Hardwood,Laminate,Wood |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Laundry Features | Gas Dryer Hookup |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Below Grade Finished Area | 291 |
| Room Type | Recreation Room |
| LivingAreaSource | Assessor |
| Total Baths | 2 |
| Bedrooms Possible | 3 |
Exterior Features
| Parking Features | Off Alley,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Lake Michigan |
| Total Parking | 2.5 |
| Foundation Details | Concrete Perimeter |
| Lot Dimensions | 123 X 30 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.0854 |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Other Equipment | Security System,Ceiling Fan(s),Water Heater-Gas |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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