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5919 N Bernard StreetChicago, IL 60659

Single Family · 5 Beds · 3 Full Baths · 2,515 Sq. ft. | 0.09 Acres
$625,000 Active

5919 N Bernard Street Overview

Time on Site:
59 days
Visits:
2

Beautifully updated and expansive 5-bedroom w/ and option to make a 6th bedroom, 3-bath residence offering timeless charm and modern enhancements in the highly desirable North Park neighborhood. This classic English brick home showcases quality craftsmanship alongside thoughtful upgrades, including a brand-new roof, new electrical panel, and newly refinished glazed flooring throughout. The main level welcomes you with a spacious foyer that flows seamlessly into an elegant living room and a formal dining area highlighted by garden windows. The gourmet kitchen is well-appointed with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and additional garden windows, opening to a sunlit breakfast room enhanced by a skylight and abundant natural light. A stunning family room serves as the centerpiece of the home, featuring a striking fireplace and dramatic vaulted ceilings. The second level offers two generously sized bedrooms with vaulted ceilings and a well-appointed full bath, creating a private and airy retreat. The fully finished lower level expands the living space with a large bedroom, spa-inspired bathroom, secondary summer kitchen, laundry room, and wet bar-ideal for entertaining or extended living arrangements. Outdoor space provides a perfect setting for relaxation or hosting, offering both comfort and versatility. Conveniently located near dining, shopping, and recreation, including Lincoln Village, Peterson Park, and North Park Village Nature Center. Easy access to Lincoln Avenue ensures seamless connectivity to surrounding neighborhoods and downtown.

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5919 N Bernard Street Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 2,515
  • Price/Sq.ft. $249
  • Lot 0.09 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association Fee: $0.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None

School Information

  • School District: 299
  • Elementary School: Peterson Elementary School
  • High School: Mather High School

Building Information

  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1938

Location/Region

  • County Or Parish: Cook
  • MLS Area Major: CHI - North Park
  • Township: North Chicago

Community/Development

  • Community Features: Park, Tennis Court(s), Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: $9,071.11
  • Tax Year: 2024

General Information

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Parcel Number: 13024030170000
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Special Listing Conditions: None

Interior

Building Information

  • Approx. Total Finished SqFt.: 2475
  • Basement SqFt.: 423
  • Disability Access: No
  • Total SqFt.: 2052
  • Unfinished Lower SqFt.: 40
  • Upper SqFt.: 523

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bedrooms Possible: 5

Building Interior

  • Below Grade Finished Area: 423
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room

General Information

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement: Finished, Full
  • Cooling: Central Air, Wall Unit(s)
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning,Gas Starter,Heatilator
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Steam, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Radiant Floor
  • Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom
  • Living Area: 2515
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Other Equipment: CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sprinkler-Lawn
  • Rooms Total: 12
  • Window Features: Skylight(s)

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Off Street, Off Site, Other
  • Parking Total: 0

Lot Information

  • Lot Size Dimensions: 33X125
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Waterfront/View

  • Waterfront: No

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Architectural Style: English
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Roof: Asphalt

General Information

  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Room Information

Room: Bedroom 5

  • Level: Basement
  • Dimensions: 12X12

Room: Kitchen- 2nd

  • Level: Basement
  • Dimensions: 11X13

Room: Media Room

  • Level: Basement
  • Dimensions: 12X15

Room: Bedroom 2

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 12X12

Room: Dining Room

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 15X12

Room: Family Room

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 24X16

Room: Kitchen

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 12X12

Room: Living Room

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 17X13

Room: Master Bedroom

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 13X12

  • Level: N/A

  • Level: N/A

  • Level: N/A

  • Level: N/A

  • Level: N/A

  • Level: N/A

Room: Bedroom 3

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 11X10

Room: Bedroom 4

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 22X13

Room: Laundry

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 9X8

Room: Office

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 13X14

5919 N Bernard Street Neighborhood

Community

60659 (Chicago) Demographics

35
Median Age
21,613
Population Density (per sq. mile)
44%
College Educated
$54,807
Estimated Median Income
5,844
Estimated Total Home Owners
7,865
Estimated Total Renters
43% / 57%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
3
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

Schools

School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

5919 N Bernard Street Monthly Cost

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5919 N Bernard Street Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$381,933
Average List Price
$310
Average Price per Square Foot
13
Properties Sold
35
Average Days on Market
59
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

5919 N Bernard Street History

Date Event Value Agent
6/14/2026Source: MRED Status Change
Active
6/9/2026Source: MRED Price Reduction
$625,000 -3.1%
6/9/2026Source: MRED Status Change
Price Change
5/6/2026Source: MRED Status Change
Active
5/1/2026Source: MRED Added to Database
May 01, 2026
6/20/2022Source: MRED Added to Database
January 27, 2022