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5241 N East River Rd

5241 N East River Rd, Chicago, IL, 60656

YEAR BUILT

1970

# STORIES

3

# TOTAL UNITS

7

UNIT SIZE RANGE

850-1,000 sqft

Description

The building at 5241 N East River Rd is located in Chicago. It stands at the corner of a quiet street and is close to a beautiful forest preserve. This low-rise structure has 3 stories and features 6 units, making it perfect for those who prefer a smaller community. Built in 1970, the building offers both one and two-bedroom units. Each unit has a size range from 900 to 1,000 square feet. Prices for these homes range from $190,000 to $195,000, translating to about $190 per square foot. This makes for a reasonable investment when considering the surrounding area. The average days on the market for units here is 107. This gives buyers some time to think before making a decision. Nearby, residents can find the Avalon Bar and Grill for dining. There are also grocery options and shopping close by, making day-to-day life easier. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, the nearby bike trails and forest preserve offer great escape options. The building also has a bike room, which adds to its appeal for active lifestyles. Living here provides a quiet atmosphere with easy access to local amenities. It is just minutes away from major highways like I-90 and I-290. This location is also a short drive from O'Hare Airport, which is a plus for travelers. Overall, this building offers a comfortable place to live in a friendly neighborhood. The combination of unit sizes, pricing, and location makes it worth considering for new buyers.

Building ImageMLS ID #12568991
Building ImageMLS ID #09499940
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5241 N East River Rd

5241 N East River Rd, Chicago, IL, 60656

YEAR BUILT

1970

# STORIES

3

# TOTAL UNITS

7

UNIT SIZE RANGE

850-1,000 sqft

Description

The building at 5241 N East River Rd is located in Chicago. It stands at the corner of a quiet street and is close to a beautiful forest preserve. This low-rise structure has 3 stories and features 6 units, making it perfect for those who prefer a smaller community. Built in 1970, the building offers both one and two-bedroom units. Each unit has a size range from 900 to 1,000 square feet. Prices for these homes range from $190,000 to $195,000, translating to about $190 per square foot. This makes for a reasonable investment when considering the surrounding area. The average days on the market for units here is 107. This gives buyers some time to think before making a decision. Nearby, residents can find the Avalon Bar and Grill for dining. There are also grocery options and shopping close by, making day-to-day life easier. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, the nearby bike trails and forest preserve offer great escape options. The building also has a bike room, which adds to its appeal for active lifestyles. Living here provides a quiet atmosphere with easy access to local amenities. It is just minutes away from major highways like I-90 and I-290. This location is also a short drive from O'Hare Airport, which is a plus for travelers. Overall, this building offers a comfortable place to live in a friendly neighborhood. The combination of unit sizes, pricing, and location makes it worth considering for new buyers.

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Description

The building at 5241 N East River Rd is located in Chicago. It stands at the corner of a quiet street and is close to a beautiful forest preserve. This low-rise structure has 3 stories and features 6 units, making it perfect for those who prefer a smaller community. Built in 1970, the building offers both one and two-bedroom units. Each unit has a size range from 900 to 1,000 square feet. Prices for these homes range from $190,000 to $195,000, translating to about $190 per square foot. This makes for a reasonable investment when considering the surrounding area. The average days on the market for units here is 107. This gives buyers some time to think before making a decision. Nearby, residents can find the Avalon Bar and Grill for dining. There are also grocery options and shopping close by, making day-to-day life easier. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, the nearby bike trails and forest preserve offer great escape options. The building also has a bike room, which adds to its appeal for active lifestyles. Living here provides a quiet atmosphere with easy access to local amenities. It is just minutes away from major highways like I-90 and I-290. This location is also a short drive from O'Hare Airport, which is a plus for travelers. Overall, this building offers a comfortable place to live in a friendly neighborhood. The combination of unit sizes, pricing, and location makes it worth considering for new buyers.

5241 N East River Rd Key Stats Last 12 months

Avg. Listed Price$158,500($150/Sqft.)
Avg. Sale Price$195,000
Year over year list priceDown Arrow18.72%
Year over year sale priceUp Arrow 2.63%
Total Listings2 Listed
Total sold1 Sold
Average Days on Market142 days
Average HOA fees per sqft-
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Key Stats

Year over year list priceDown Arrow18.72%
Year over year sale priceUp Arrow2.63%
Total Listings2 Listed
Total sold1 Sold
Average Days on Market142 days
Average HOA fees per sqft-

Glen Gardens Estate Availability & Demand

Unit Availability

High
High availability buildings list units frequently.

Unit Availability helps to understand how often units in a particular building are listed for sale as compared with the neighborhood average. Units are rarely listed in buildings with low availability.

Unit Demand

Low
Units in high-demand buildings sell quicker.

Unit Demand is a measure of quickly units in a particular building sell as compared with other buildings in the neighborhood. Units in high-demand buildings sell more quickly.

For Sale 0 For Sale

5241 N East River Rd Sold Listings

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 1C1C85011542026-04-10
MLS#: 12568991 		Closed$125,000
Unit 3A3A-211412025-09-19
MLS#: 12352921 		Closed$195,000
Unit 3C3C100021702025-02-18
MLS#: 12223252 		Closed$190,000
Unit 2C2C1000211052017-05-26
MLS#: 09499940 		Closed$90,000
Unit 1C
1C

1 Beds

1 Baths

850 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2026-04-10Closed$125,000
MLS#: 12568991
Days On Market54
Unit 2C
2C

2 Beds

1 Baths

1000 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2017-05-26Closed$90,000
MLS#: 09499940
Days On Market105
Unit 3A
3A

2 Beds

1 Baths

0 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2025-09-19Closed$195,000
MLS#: 12352921
Days On Market141
Unit 3C
3C

2 Beds

1 Baths

1000 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2025-02-18Closed$190,000
MLS#: 12223252
Days On Market70
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Amenities

One fantastic perk about living in this condo is the close proximity to bike trails. If you're an outdoor enthusiast or enjoy commuting on two wheels, this amenity will be a tremendous added bonus. Imagine waking up on a Saturday morning and hitting the trails for a scenic ride along the river, before stopping for brunch at a nearby café. And for those of you who live the active lifestyle, the bike room is a great feature for securely storing your gear.

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Amenities Description

One fantastic perk about living in this condo is the close proximity to bike trails. If you're an outdoor enthusiast or enjoy commuting on two wheels, this amenity will be a tremendous added bonus. Imagine waking up on a Saturday morning and hitting the trails for a scenic ride along the river, before stopping for brunch at a nearby café. And for those of you who live the active lifestyle, the bike room is a great feature for securely storing your gear.

Parking
Parking
Locker
Locker
Concierge
Concierge
Elevator(s)
Elevator(s)
Central AC
Central AC
Pool
Pool
Fitness Center
Fitness Center
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Visitors Parking
Visitors Parking
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Amenities

Coin Laundry

Coin Laundry

Bike Room/Bike Trails

Bike Room/Bike Trails

Storage

Storage

Policies

5241 N East River Rd is welcoming to pet owners, allowing both cats and dogs with size limits in place. This makes it an inviting option for anyone looking to share their new home with a furry friend. The friendly policies add to the community vibe, which many first-time buyers find comforting.

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Pet Allowed
BBQ Permitted
BBQ Permitted
Sublet Allowed
Sublet Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed

Compare with Buildings in the Neighbourhood (Last 12 Months)

Compare building's average price/sq. ft. and HOA fees/sq. ft. to buildings nearby

Building NameAvg price per square footAVG HOA FEE per square foot (Monthly)
5241 N East River Rd--
5159 N East River Rd$225/sqft.$3 /sqft.
5155 - 5159 North East River Condominiums$191/sqft.$3 /sqft.
5155 - 5159 North East River Condominiums$219/sqft.$4 /sqft.
5155 N East River Rd$219/sqft.$4 /sqft.
5151 N East River Rd$206/sqft.$3 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

Dirksen Elementary School

B+
Public|Grades PK–8
8601 W Foster Ave|0.26 miles away

Brickton Montessori School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
8622 W Catalpa Ave|0.35 miles away

Pennoyer Elementary School

B+
Public|Grades PK–8
5200 N Cumberland ...|0.44 miles away

J Leigh Elementary School

B
Public|Grades PK–4
8151 W Lawrence Av...|1 miles away

St Eugene Elementary School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
7930 W Foster Ave|1.04 miles away

St Sava Academy

--
Private|Grades PK–7
5701 N Redwood Dr|1.12 miles away
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Schools

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Description

Dirksen Elementary School

B+
Public|Grades PK–8
8601 W Foster Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Brickton Montessori School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
8622 W Catalpa Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Pennoyer Elementary School

B+
Public|Grades PK–8
5200 N Cumberland ...|Less than 1 Mile Away

J Leigh Elementary School

B
Public|Grades PK–4
8151 W Lawrence Av...|1.00 Miles Away

St Eugene Elementary School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
7930 W Foster Ave|1.04 Miles Away

St Sava Academy

--
Private|Grades PK–7
5701 N Redwood Dr|1.12 Miles Away

Washington Elementary School

C+
Public|Grades 4–5
4835 Michigan Ave|1.25 Miles Away

St Paul Early Childhood Center

--
Private|Grades PK–1
5650 N Canfield Av...|1.26 Miles Away

Mary Seat of Wisdom School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
1352 S Cumberland ...|1.37 Miles Away

Ralph J Frost Academy

--
Public|Grades 9–12
1177 S Dee Rd|1.56 Miles Away

Rosemont Elementary School

A
Public|Grades PK–8
6101 Ruby St|1.60 Miles Away

Oriole Park Elementary School

A
Public|Grades PK–8
5424 N Oketo Ave|1.76 Miles Away

Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School

A-
Public|Grades KG–5
1001 S Fairview Av...|1.77 Miles Away

Maine South High School

A
Public|Grades 9–12
1111 S Dee Rd|1.78 Miles Away

Ridgewood Community High School

A+
Public|Grades 9–12
7500 W Montrose Av...|1.86 Miles Away

J Giles Elementary School

A
Public|Grades 5–8
4251 N Oriole Ave|1.94 Miles Away

Lincoln Middle School

C+
Public|Grades 6–8
9750 Soreng Ave|1.99 Miles Away

Transit

2300 Devon Ave

1.81 miles away|35 min walk

2400 Devon Ave

1.82 miles away|35 min walk

25th Ave & Belle Plaine Ave

1.98 miles away|38 min walk

25th Ave & Irving Park Rd

1.88 miles away|37 min walk

2950 S River Rd

1.95 miles away|38 min walk

2980 S River Rd

1.94 miles away|38 min walk
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Transit

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2300 Devon Ave

1.81 miles away|35 min walk

2400 Devon Ave

1.82 miles away|35 min walk

25th Ave & Belle Plaine Ave

1.98 miles away|38 min walk

25th Ave & Irving Park Rd

1.88 miles away|37 min walk

2950 S River Rd

1.95 miles away|38 min walk

2980 S River Rd

1.94 miles away|38 min walk

3000 S River Rd

1.79 miles away|35 min walk

6025 N River Rd

1.17 miles away|23 min walk

6241 N River Rd

1.46 miles away|29 min walk

6250 N River Rd

1.49 miles away|29 min walk

9501 Technology

0.95 miles away|19 min walk

9700 E Higgins Rd

1.83 miles away|36 min walk

9700 W Higgins Rd

1.79 miles away|35 min walk

Acacia Park Cemetery

1.94 miles away|38 min walk

Ainslie at Clifton

0.61 miles away|12 min walk

Ainslie at Delphia

0.52 miles away|10 min walk

AMC

1.16 miles away|23 min walk

Argyle at Ozanam

1.27 miles away|25 min walk

Balmoral & Fashions Outlet Way

1.01 miles away|20 min walk

Balmoral & Park Pl

1.02 miles away|20 min walk

Balmoral/Pearl

1.37 miles away|27 min walk

Bryn Mawr & Chester

0.56 miles away|11 min walk

Bryn Mawr & Gregory

0.6 miles away|12 min walk

Butera parking lot/Cumberland at Montrose

1.18 miles away|23 min walk

Canfield Ave & Ardmore Ave

1.4 miles away|27 min walk

Canfield Ave & Brickton Pl

1.55 miles away|30 min walk

Canfield Ave & Devon Ave

1.96 miles away|38 min walk

Canfield Ave & Devon St

1.96 miles away|38 min walk

Canfield Ave & Glenlake Ave

1.61 miles away|31 min walk

Canfield Ave & Granville Ave/Ozanam Ave

1.7 miles away|33 min walk

Canfield Ave & Higgins Rd

1.36 miles away|26 min walk

Canfield Ave & Ozanam Ave/Granville Ave

1.69 miles away|33 min walk

Canfield Ave & Palatine Ave

1.86 miles away|36 min walk

Canfield Ave & Rosedale Ave

1.48 miles away|29 min walk

Canfield Ave & Talcott Ave

1.77 miles away|34 min walk

Canfield Ave & Talcott Rd

1.79 miles away|35 min walk

Canfield Ave & Thorndale Ave

1.44 miles away|28 min walk

Canfield Ave & Victoria St

1.38 miles away|27 min walk

Canfield Ave & Yost Ave

1.74 miles away|34 min walk

Canfield & Palatine

1.87 miles away|36 min walk

Canfield/Talcott

1.78 miles away|35 min walk

Cascade condos/Foster at Delphia

0.32 miles away|7 min walk

Charmaine at Canfield

1.01 miles away|20 min walk

Chester at Argyle

0.5 miles away|10 min walk

Courtland Ave & Albion Ave (W)

1.87 miles away|36 min walk

Courtland Ave & Devon Ave

1.7 miles away|33 min walk

Cumberland

0.77 miles away|15 min walk

Cumberland/Agatite/Maple

1.06 miles away|21 min walk

Cumberland & Ainslie

0.65 miles away|13 min walk

Cumberland/Ainslie

0.65 miles away|13 min walk

The Neighbourhood: Norwood Park

Norwood Park sits on Chicago's northwest side and mixes houses, shops, and tree-lined streets. Forest Preserves of Cook County provide trails, ponds, and outdoor space nearby. Portillo's and Lou Malnati's serve regional food to local residents. Six Flags Great America offers an amusement option north of the city. Metra offers commuter rail to downtown and to suburbs. CTA buses connect this district to nearby shopping, parks, and rail stations. O'Hare International Airport provides air travel and adds noise on some days. Local parks host sports, picnics, and play areas for children and adults. Hopleaf and local taverns offer drinks and simple food. Small shops and cafes line some commercial blocks and serve daily needs. Buses and trains run frequently during weekday peaks and slower at night. Community centers and churches host events for residents of all ages. Neighborhood schools and clinics provide basic services within this district. Quiet streets, front yards, and a mix of houses and small apartment buildings shape daily life. Data shows the top age group is 35 to 39 and one-person households form the largest share.

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Neighbourhood Description

Norwood Park sits on Chicago's northwest side and mixes houses, shops, and tree-lined streets. Forest Preserves of Cook County provide trails, ponds, and outdoor space nearby. Portillo's and Lou Malnati's serve regional food to local residents. Six Flags Great America offers an amusement option north of the city. Metra offers commuter rail to downtown and to suburbs. CTA buses connect this district to nearby shopping, parks, and rail stations. O'Hare International Airport provides air travel and adds noise on some days. Local parks host sports, picnics, and play areas for children and adults. Hopleaf and local taverns offer drinks and simple food. Small shops and cafes line some commercial blocks and serve daily needs. Buses and trains run frequently during weekday peaks and slower at night. Community centers and churches host events for residents of all ages. Neighborhood schools and clinics provide basic services within this district. Quiet streets, front yards, and a mix of houses and small apartment buildings shape daily life. Data shows the top age group is 35 to 39 and one-person households form the largest share.

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5241 N East River Rd Demographics

This neighborhood indicates a good mix of people which makes it a good place for families. About 15.25% are children aged 0–14, 14.3% are young adults between 15–29, 30.93% are adults aged 30–44, 20.52% are in the 45–59 range and 19% are seniors aged 60 and above. Commuting options are also varying where 78.63% of residents relying on driving, while others prefer public transit around 11.58%, walking around 0.74%, biking around 0.01%, allowing residents to choose travel modes that best fit their daily routines. Most homes in the area are with 58.16% of units are rented and 41.84% are owner occupied. The neighborhood offers different household types. About 24.97% are single family homes and 2.23% are multi family units. Around 36.73% are single-person households, while 63.27% are multi person households. This mix works well for families, roommates, and individuals. Education levels in the neighborhood vary widely where 25.53% of residents have bachelor’s degrees. Around 23.46% have high school or college education. Another 5.98% hold diplomas while 13.11% have completed postgraduate studies. The remaining are 31.92% with other types of qualifications.

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Demographics Description

This neighborhood indicates a good mix of people which makes it a good place for families. About 15.25% are children aged 0–14, 14.3% are young adults between 15–29, 30.93% are adults aged 30–44, 20.52% are in the 45–59 range and 19% are seniors aged 60 and above. Commuting options are also varying where 78.63% of residents relying on driving, while others prefer public transit around 11.58%, walking around 0.74%, biking around 0.01%, allowing residents to choose travel modes that best fit their daily routines. Most homes in the area are with 58.16% of units are rented and 41.84% are owner occupied. The neighborhood offers different household types. About 24.97% are single family homes and 2.23% are multi family units. Around 36.73% are single-person households, while 63.27% are multi person households. This mix works well for families, roommates, and individuals. Education levels in the neighborhood vary widely where 25.53% of residents have bachelor’s degrees. Around 23.46% have high school or college education. Another 5.98% hold diplomas while 13.11% have completed postgraduate studies. The remaining are 31.92% with other types of qualifications.

Age Demographics

15.25% (0 - 14 years old)

14.3% (15 - 29 years old)

30.93% (30 - 44 years old)

20.52% (45 - 59 years old)

19% (60+ years old)

Commute

11.58%

Transit

0.74%

Walk

78.63%

Drive

0.01%

Bike

Housing Ownership

41.84%

Owner Occupied

58.16%

Rental Units

Household Types

24.97%

Single Family

2.23%

Multi Family

36.73%

Single Person

63.27%

Multi Person

Education

Bachelors Degree25.53%
High School College23.46%
Diploma5.98%
Post Graduate13.11%
Others31.92%
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Education

Diploma5.98%
Post Graduate13.11%
Others31.92%
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