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5738 W Higgins Ave

5738 W Higgins Ave, Chicago, IL, 60630

YEAR BUILT

1962

# STORIES

2

# TOTAL UNITS

7

UNIT SIZE RANGE

600-1,520 sqft

Description

5738 W Higgins Ave sits in Jefferson Park, near the intersection of West Foster Avenue and North Harlem Avenue. The building is a low-rise, constructed in 1962. The site provides easy access to local shops, dining, and nearby transportation options, including the Blue Line and Metra. The building consists of 7 condominium units. Sizes range from 600 to 1,520 square feet. Units include a mix of 1 and 3 bedrooms, catering to different living needs. Assigned outdoor parking spaces are available for residents, ensuring hassle-free parking. Unit prices range from $215,000 to $220,000, while the lowest sold price in the past year was around $143,000. The average closed price for units in the building is also about $143,000. Based on recent sales, the average price per square foot is $239, with units typically spending around 81 days on the market. The building includes valuable amenities. Residents have access to on-site coin laundry facilities and storage lockers. Some units enjoy natural light and have refinished hardwood floors. These features enhance everyday comfort and convenience. The nearby Des Plaines River serves as a recreational spot and adds to the area’s charm. Also, popular dining choices like Joe's Pizza and fun at Sunshine Amusement are just a short drive away. The overall location supports a mix of residential calm and urban accessibility.

Building ImageMLS ID #12317659
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5738 W Higgins Ave

5738 W Higgins Ave, Chicago, IL, 60630

YEAR BUILT

1962

# STORIES

2

# TOTAL UNITS

7

UNIT SIZE RANGE

600-1,520 sqft

Description

5738 W Higgins Ave sits in Jefferson Park, near the intersection of West Foster Avenue and North Harlem Avenue. The building is a low-rise, constructed in 1962. The site provides easy access to local shops, dining, and nearby transportation options, including the Blue Line and Metra. The building consists of 7 condominium units. Sizes range from 600 to 1,520 square feet. Units include a mix of 1 and 3 bedrooms, catering to different living needs. Assigned outdoor parking spaces are available for residents, ensuring hassle-free parking. Unit prices range from $215,000 to $220,000, while the lowest sold price in the past year was around $143,000. The average closed price for units in the building is also about $143,000. Based on recent sales, the average price per square foot is $239, with units typically spending around 81 days on the market. The building includes valuable amenities. Residents have access to on-site coin laundry facilities and storage lockers. Some units enjoy natural light and have refinished hardwood floors. These features enhance everyday comfort and convenience. The nearby Des Plaines River serves as a recreational spot and adds to the area’s charm. Also, popular dining choices like Joe's Pizza and fun at Sunshine Amusement are just a short drive away. The overall location supports a mix of residential calm and urban accessibility.

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Description

5738 W Higgins Ave sits in Jefferson Park, near the intersection of West Foster Avenue and North Harlem Avenue. The building is a low-rise, constructed in 1962. The site provides easy access to local shops, dining, and nearby transportation options, including the Blue Line and Metra. The building consists of 7 condominium units. Sizes range from 600 to 1,520 square feet. Units include a mix of 1 and 3 bedrooms, catering to different living needs. Assigned outdoor parking spaces are available for residents, ensuring hassle-free parking. Unit prices range from $215,000 to $220,000, while the lowest sold price in the past year was around $143,000. The average closed price for units in the building is also about $143,000. Based on recent sales, the average price per square foot is $239, with units typically spending around 81 days on the market. The building includes valuable amenities. Residents have access to on-site coin laundry facilities and storage lockers. Some units enjoy natural light and have refinished hardwood floors. These features enhance everyday comfort and convenience. The nearby Des Plaines River serves as a recreational spot and adds to the area’s charm. Also, popular dining choices like Joe's Pizza and fun at Sunshine Amusement are just a short drive away. The overall location supports a mix of residential calm and urban accessibility.

5738 W Higgins Ave Key Stats Last 12 months

Avg. Listed Price$145,000($242/Sqft.)

Avg. Sale Price$143,000($239/Sqft.)
Year over year list price0.00%

Year over year sale price 0.00%
Total Listings1 Listed

Total sold1 Sold
Average Days on Market81 days

Average HOA fees per sqft$2 /monthly
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Key Stats

Year over year list price0.00%

Year over year sale price0.00%
Total Listings1 Listed

Total sold1 Sold
Average Days on Market81 days

Average HOA fees per sqft$2 /monthly

Glen Gardens Estate Availability & Demand

Unit Availability

Medium
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

5738 W Higgins Ave Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit GSGS60011812025-06-09
MLS#: 12317659
Closed$143,000
Unit 2N2N-32362020-08-28
MLS#: 10792459
Closed$215,000
Unit 1N1N152032462019-04-12
MLS#: 10281992
Closed$220,000
Unit 1N
1N

3 Beds

2 Baths

1520 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2019-04-12Closed$220,000
MLS#: 10281992
Days On Market46
Unit 2N
2N

3 Beds

2 Baths

0 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2020-08-28Closed$215,000
MLS#: 10792459
Days On Market36
Unit GS
GS

1 Beds

1 Baths

600 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2025-06-09Closed$143,000
MLS#: 12317659
Days On Market81
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Amenities

While this building may not have a long list of amenities, it makes up for it in character. Imagine having the freedom to have both cats and dogs as your furry friends! Yes, you read that right; it’s pet-friendly! Create your own oasis within your unit where every day feels like home. Picture evenings curled up on the couch with your furry companion by your side, or hosting friends for a small gathering. The limited number of units also ensures that you'll enjoy a tight-knit yet vibrant community.

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Amenities Description

While this building may not have a long list of amenities, it makes up for it in character. Imagine having the freedom to have both cats and dogs as your furry friends! Yes, you read that right; it’s pet-friendly! Create your own oasis within your unit where every day feels like home. Picture evenings curled up on the couch with your furry companion by your side, or hosting friends for a small gathering. The limited number of units also ensures that you'll enjoy a tight-knit yet vibrant community.

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

Storage

Storage

Policies

Moving into 5738 W Higgins Ave means embracing a comfortable lifestyle. The policies are straightforward: a limit on the number of pets and size restrictions keep things manageable, while offering flexibility with pet ownership. This lovely balance is ideal for young buyers who might easily feel overwhelmed by complex regulations in larger buildings.

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Amenities Description

Moving into 5738 W Higgins Ave means embracing a comfortable lifestyle. The policies are straightforward: a limit on the number of pets and size restrictions keep things manageable, while offering flexibility with pet ownership. This lovely balance is ideal for young buyers who might easily feel overwhelmed by complex regulations in larger buildings.

Pet Allowed
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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)
5738 W Higgins Ave$239/sqft.$2 /sqft.
5738 W Higgins Avenue$239/sqft.$2 /sqft.
5691 W Higgins Avenue$167/sqft.$10 /sqft.
5691 W Higgins Ave$167/sqft.$10 /sqft.
4968 N Menard Avenue$265/sqft.$4 /sqft.
4968 N Menard Ave$265/sqft.$4 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

5738 W Higgins Ave is positioned near local schools serving the surrounding area. Educational institutions within a 2-mile radius improve daily accessibility. Families benefit from shorter commutes and convenience. This well-located area supports comfortable living.

St Constance School

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Private|Grades PK–8
5841 W Strong St|0.18 miles away

Prussing Elementary School

B-
Public|Grades PK–8
4650 N Menard Ave|0.42 miles away

St Robert Bellarmine School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
6036 W Eastwood Av...|0.56 miles away

Farnsworth Elementary School

B+
Public|Grades PK–8
5414 N Linder Ave|0.64 miles away

Beaubien Elementary School

B+
Public|Grades PK–8
5025 N Laramie Ave|0.77 miles away

Vaughn Occupational High School

--
Public|Grades 9–12
4355 N Linder Ave|0.89 miles away
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Schools

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Description

5738 W Higgins Ave is positioned near local schools serving the surrounding area. Educational institutions within a 2-mile radius improve daily accessibility. Families benefit from shorter commutes and convenience. This well-located area supports comfortable living.

St Constance School

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Private|Grades PK–8
5841 W Strong St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Prussing Elementary School

B-
Public|Grades PK–8
4650 N Menard Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

St Robert Bellarmine School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
6036 W Eastwood Av...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Farnsworth Elementary School

B+
Public|Grades PK–8
5414 N Linder Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Beaubien Elementary School

B+
Public|Grades PK–8
5025 N Laramie Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Vaughn Occupational High School

--
Public|Grades 9–12
4355 N Linder Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Hitch Elementary School

C
Public|Grades PK–8
5625 N McVicker Av...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Beard Elementary School

--
Public|Grades PK–3
6445 W Strong St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Rickover Naval Academy High School

B
Public|Grades 9–12
5700 W Berteau Ave|1.00 Miles Away

Smyser Elementary School

B
Public|Grades KG–8
4310 N Melvina Ave|1.02 Miles Away

Pope Francis Global Academy North Campus

--
Private|Grades PK–8
6040 W Ardmore Ave|1.11 Miles Away

Portage Park Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
5330 W Berteau Ave|1.15 Miles Away

Garvy Elementary School

B-
Public|Grades PK–8
5225 N Oak Park Av...|1.27 Miles Away

St John Lutheran School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
4939 W Montrose Av...|1.32 Miles Away

Taft High School

B+
Public|Grades 9–12
6530 W Bryn Mawr A...|1.34 Miles Away

Casa Dei Bambini - Montessori of Mayfair

--
Private|Grades PK–TKG
4967 N Elston Ave|1.42 Miles Away

Union Ridge Elementary School

A-
Public|Grades PK–8
4600 N Oak Park Av...|1.44 Miles Away

New Horizon Center

--
Private|Grades PK–12
6737 W Forest Pres...|1.53 Miles Away

Thorp O a Elementary Scholastic Academy

A-
Public|Grades KG–8
6024 W Warwick Ave|1.61 Miles Away

Palmer Elementary School

C
Public|Grades PK–8
5051 N Kenneth Ave|1.71 Miles Away

Gray Elementary School

B-
Public|Grades PK–8
3730 N Laramie Ave|1.73 Miles Away

Onahan Elementary School

A-
Public|Grades PK–8
6634 W Raven St|1.86 Miles Away

Sauganash Elementary School

B
Public|Grades KG–8
6040 N Kilpatrick ...|1.87 Miles Away

Sauganash Montessori School

--
Private|Grades PK–KG
5750 N Rogers Ave|1.88 Miles Away

St Edward School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
4343 W Sunnyside A...|1.89 Miles Away

Edgebrook Elementary School

A-
Public|Grades KG–8
6525 N Hiawatha Av...|1.98 Miles Away

Norwood Park Elementary School

A
Public|Grades KG–8
5900 N Nina Ave|1.99 Miles Away

Transit

5738 W Higgins Ave enjoys proximity to 50+ public transit options throughout Chicago. Located within a 2-mile radius, these connections enable easy commuting and dependable travel. Residents benefit from reduced reliance on private vehicles. A well-served transit location supports sustainable urban living.

4659 W Foster

1.38 miles away|27 min walk

4720 W Foster

1.35 miles away|26 min walk

7000 W Forest Preserve Avenue

1.94 miles away|38 min walk

Addison & Austin

1.81 miles away|35 min walk

Addison & Central

1.8 miles away|35 min walk

Addison & Laramie

1.95 miles away|38 min walk
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Transit

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Description

5738 W Higgins Ave enjoys proximity to 50+ public transit options throughout Chicago. Located within a 2-mile radius, these connections enable easy commuting and dependable travel. Residents benefit from reduced reliance on private vehicles. A well-served transit location supports sustainable urban living.

4659 W Foster

1.38 miles away|27 min walk

4720 W Foster

1.35 miles away|26 min walk

7000 W Forest Preserve Avenue

1.94 miles away|38 min walk

Addison & Austin

1.81 miles away|35 min walk

Addison & Central

1.8 miles away|35 min walk

Addison & Laramie

1.95 miles away|38 min walk

Addison & Leclaire

1.99 miles away|39 min walk

Addison & Linder

1.83 miles away|36 min walk

Addison & Lockwood

1.9 miles away|37 min walk

Addison & Long

1.85 miles away|36 min walk

Addison & Major

1.8 miles away|35 min walk

Addison & Marmora

1.8 miles away|35 min walk

Addison & Meade

1.83 miles away|35 min walk

Addison & Melvina

1.86 miles away|36 min walk

Addison & Menard

1.79 miles away|35 min walk

Addison & Mobile

1.9 miles away|37 min walk

Addison & Narragansett

1.95 miles away|38 min walk

Austin & Addison

1.81 miles away|35 min walk

Austin & Belle Plaine

1.19 miles away|23 min walk

Austin & Berteau

1.07 miles away|21 min walk

Austin & Byron

1.44 miles away|28 min walk

Austin & Cornelia

1.94 miles away|38 min walk

Austin & Cullom

0.95 miles away|19 min walk

Austin & Eastwood

0.54 miles away|11 min walk

Austin & Grace

1.56 miles away|30 min walk

Austin & Irving Park

1.31 miles away|26 min walk

Austin & Lawrence

0.41 miles away|8 min walk

Austin & Leland

0.5 miles away|10 min walk

Austin & Montrose

0.83 miles away|16 min walk

Austin Station

1.05 miles away|21 min walk

Austin & Sunnyside

0.71 miles away|14 min walk

Austin & Waveland

1.68 miles away|33 min walk

Austin & Wilson

0.6 miles away|12 min walk

Bryn Mawr & Linder

0.82 miles away|16 min walk

Caldwell & Algonquin

1.81 miles away|35 min walk

Caldwell & Central Terminal

1.72 miles away|33 min walk

Caldwell & Devon

1.78 miles away|35 min walk

Caldwell & Keota

1.95 miles away|38 min walk

Caldwell & Leader

1.63 miles away|32 min walk

Caldwell & Lenox

1.63 miles away|32 min walk

Caldwell & Leroy

1.64 miles away|32 min walk

Caldwell & Loleta

1.99 miles away|39 min walk

Caldwell & Navajo

1.66 miles away|32 min walk

Caldwell & Ponchartrain

1.89 miles away|37 min walk

Caldwell & Spokane

1.69 miles away|33 min walk

Caldwell & Waukesha

1.86 miles away|36 min walk

Central & Addison

1.8 miles away|35 min walk

Central/Ardmore/Manton

0.98 miles away|19 min walk

Central & Balmoral

0.54 miles away|11 min walk

Central/Balmoral

0.54 miles away|11 min walk

The Neighbourhood: Jefferson Park

Jefferson Park sits on Chicago's northwest side. Jefferson Memorial Park provides open fields, a pool, and courts. Copernicus Center hosts concerts and cultural events. Six Flags Great America draws visitors for rides north of the city. Navy Pier offers a Ferris wheel and lakefront views downtown. CTA Blue Line connects the neighborhood to the Loop by rail. Metra Union Pacific Northwest Line carries commuters to central Chicago. Buses serve many routes to nearby neighborhoods. Restaurants include local diners and chains such as Portillo's and Starbucks. Bars and taverns like neighborhood pubs provide social space at night. Small shops and markets meet daily needs for food and goods. Parks and playgrounds invite families to play and exercise. This district features a mix of single homes, small apartment buildings, and businesses. Residents often walk to transit, shops, and restaurants for errands. Transit center links buses, Metra, and the Blue Line. Green Mill offers live music downtown. Data shows that the most common age group falls between 30 to 34 years old and households with 2 people make up the largest part of the local population.

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Neighbourhood Description

Jefferson Park sits on Chicago's northwest side. Jefferson Memorial Park provides open fields, a pool, and courts. Copernicus Center hosts concerts and cultural events. Six Flags Great America draws visitors for rides north of the city. Navy Pier offers a Ferris wheel and lakefront views downtown. CTA Blue Line connects the neighborhood to the Loop by rail. Metra Union Pacific Northwest Line carries commuters to central Chicago. Buses serve many routes to nearby neighborhoods. Restaurants include local diners and chains such as Portillo's and Starbucks. Bars and taverns like neighborhood pubs provide social space at night. Small shops and markets meet daily needs for food and goods. Parks and playgrounds invite families to play and exercise. This district features a mix of single homes, small apartment buildings, and businesses. Residents often walk to transit, shops, and restaurants for errands. Transit center links buses, Metra, and the Blue Line. Green Mill offers live music downtown. Data shows that the most common age group falls between 30 to 34 years old and households with 2 people make up the largest part of the local population.

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5738 W Higgins Ave Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

16.84%

15–29 Years

16.61%

30–44 Years

23.2%

45–59 Years

20.67%

60+ Years

22.68%

Commute

17.31%

Transit

1.62%

Walk

70.46%

Drive

0.2%

Bike

Housing Ownership

64.1%

Owner Occupied

35.9%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
30.42%
Multi Family
8.36%
Single Person
30.07%
Multi Person
69.93%

Average Income

Household:$8,243,408.62 /yr

Individual:$3,880,799.42 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree26.96%
High School College24.4%
Diploma7.51%
Post Graduate14.21%
Others26.93%
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Education

Diploma7.51%
Post Graduate14.21%
Others26.93%
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