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Big Oaks

4945 N Harlem Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60056
Big Oaks

YEAR BUILT

1978

# STORIES

3

# TOTAL UNITS

2

UNIT SIZE RANGE

753-853 sqft

Description

Big Oaks, located at 4945 N Harlem Avenue in Chicago, IL, is a three-story residential building constructed in 1978. The architecture showcases classic design elements typical of late 20th-century urban development, with a focus on durability and functionality. This low-rise building offers a selection of well-maintained units suitable for diverse living needs. The construction utilizes robust brickwork and concrete, ensuring longevity and sound structural integrity. Big Oaks features a range of practical amenities, providing residents with convenient and comfortable living experiences. An on-site laundry facility caters to the convenience of residents, while ample parking spaces ensure ease of access and mobility. Though it is not situated on a waterfront, Big Oaks is located within a bustling area of Chicago, offering a variety of local dining, shopping, and recreational opportunities in the nearby vicinity. The building's location also grants easy access to public transportation, making commuting and exploring the city seamless. Set in the zip code 60056, Big Oaks provides a peaceful suburban living experience within the vibrant city ambiance, making it a noteworthy residential option for those seeking a blend of urban and suburban advantages.

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Big Oaks

4945 N Harlem Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60056


Big Oaks

YEAR BUILT

1978

# STORIES

3

# TOTAL UNITS

2

UNIT SIZE RANGE

753-853 sqft

Description

Big Oaks, located at 4945 N Harlem Avenue in Chicago, IL, is a three-story residential building constructed in 1978. The architecture showcases classic design elements typical of late 20th-century urban development, with a focus on durability and functionality. This low-rise building offers a selection of well-maintained units suitable for diverse living needs. The construction utilizes robust brickwork and concrete, ensuring longevity and sound structural integrity. Big Oaks features a range of practical amenities, providing residents with convenient and comfortable living experiences. An on-site laundry facility caters to the convenience of residents, while ample parking spaces ensure ease of access and mobility. Though it is not situated on a waterfront, Big Oaks is located within a bustling area of Chicago, offering a variety of local dining, shopping, and recreational opportunities in the nearby vicinity. The building's location also grants easy access to public transportation, making commuting and exploring the city seamless. Set in the zip code 60056, Big Oaks provides a peaceful suburban living experience within the vibrant city ambiance, making it a noteworthy residential option for those seeking a blend of urban and suburban advantages.

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Description

Big Oaks, located at 4945 N Harlem Avenue in Chicago, IL, is a three-story residential building constructed in 1978. The architecture showcases classic design elements typical of late 20th-century urban development, with a focus on durability and functionality. This low-rise building offers a selection of well-maintained units suitable for diverse living needs. The construction utilizes robust brickwork and concrete, ensuring longevity and sound structural integrity. Big Oaks features a range of practical amenities, providing residents with convenient and comfortable living experiences. An on-site laundry facility caters to the convenience of residents, while ample parking spaces ensure ease of access and mobility. Though it is not situated on a waterfront, Big Oaks is located within a bustling area of Chicago, offering a variety of local dining, shopping, and recreational opportunities in the nearby vicinity. The building's location also grants easy access to public transportation, making commuting and exploring the city seamless. Set in the zip code 60056, Big Oaks provides a peaceful suburban living experience within the vibrant city ambiance, making it a noteworthy residential option for those seeking a blend of urban and suburban advantages.

Big Oaks Key Stats Last 12 months

Avg. Listed Price$159,900($200/Sqft.)
Avg. Sale Price$155,000($194/Sqft.)
Year over year list price0.00%
Year over year sale price 0.00%
Total Listings1 Listed
Total sold1 Sold
Average Days on Market39 days
Average HOA fees per sqft$3 /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 Market39 days
Average HOA fees per sqft$3 /monthly

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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.

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Big Oaks Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 33800111282022-08-24
MLS#: 11378087 		Closed$125,000
Unit 3
3

1 Beds

1 Baths

800 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2022-08-24Closed$125,000
MLS#: 11378087
Days On Market128
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Amenities

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

Security Lighting

Security Lighting

Bike Room/Bike Trails

Bike Room/Bike Trails

Storage

Storage

Policies

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

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Nearby Schools

Big Oaks is situated close to local schools in Norwood Park, Chicago. Nearby educational institutions within 2 miles support daily convenience. Families enjoy improved accessibility and reduced commute stress. This location promotes a family-oriented environment.

Oriole Park Elementary School

A
Public|Grades PK–8
5424 N Oketo Ave|0.57 miles away

Union Ridge Elementary School

A-
Public|Grades PK–8
4600 N Oak Park Av...|0.62 miles away

Garvy Elementary School

B-
Public|Grades PK–8
5225 N Oak Park Av...|0.65 miles away

Ridgewood Community High School

A+
Public|Grades 9–12
7500 W Montrose Av...|0.8 miles away

Beard Elementary School

--
Public|Grades PK–3
6445 W Strong St|0.85 miles away

St Eugene Elementary School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
7930 W Foster Ave|1.02 miles away
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Schools

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Description

Big Oaks is situated close to local schools in Norwood Park, Chicago. Nearby educational institutions within 2 miles support daily convenience. Families enjoy improved accessibility and reduced commute stress. This location promotes a family-oriented environment.

Oriole Park Elementary School

A
Public|Grades PK–8
5424 N Oketo Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Union Ridge Elementary School

A-
Public|Grades PK–8
4600 N Oak Park Av...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Garvy Elementary School

B-
Public|Grades PK–8
5225 N Oak Park Av...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Ridgewood Community High School

A+
Public|Grades 9–12
7500 W Montrose Av...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Beard Elementary School

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

St Eugene Elementary School

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Private|Grades PK–8
7930 W Foster Ave|1.02 Miles Away

Immaculate Conception School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
7263 W Talcott Ave|1.05 Miles Away

New Horizon Center

--
Private|Grades PK–12
6737 W Forest Pres...|1.06 Miles Away

J Giles Elementary School

A
Public|Grades 5–8
4251 N Oriole Ave|1.08 Miles Away

St Paul Early Childhood Center

--
Private|Grades PK–1
5650 N Canfield Av...|1.17 Miles Away

Taft High School

B+
Public|Grades 9–12
6530 W Bryn Mawr A...|1.21 Miles Away

Norwood Park Elementary School

A
Public|Grades KG–8
5900 N Nina Ave|1.26 Miles Away

St Sava Academy

--
Private|Grades PK–7
5701 N Redwood Dr|1.32 Miles Away

J Leigh Elementary School

B
Public|Grades PK–4
8151 W Lawrence Av...|1.34 Miles Away

Smyser Elementary School

B
Public|Grades KG–8
4310 N Melvina Ave|1.50 Miles Away

St Robert Bellarmine School

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Private|Grades PK–8
6036 W Eastwood Av...|1.54 Miles Away

Bridge Elementary School

C
Public|Grades PK–8
3800 N New England...|1.55 Miles Away

Pennoyer Elementary School

B+
Public|Grades PK–8
5200 N Cumberland ...|1.60 Miles Away

Edison Park Elementary School

A-
Public|Grades PK–8
6220 N Olcott Ave|1.60 Miles Away

St Constance School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
5841 W Strong St|1.66 Miles Away

Hitch Elementary School

C
Public|Grades PK–8
5625 N McVicker Av...|1.69 Miles Away

Onahan Elementary School

A-
Public|Grades PK–8
6634 W Raven St|1.73 Miles Away

Pope Francis Global Academy North Campus

--
Private|Grades PK–8
6040 W Ardmore Ave|1.77 Miles Away

Dirksen Elementary School

B+
Public|Grades PK–8
8601 W Foster Ave|1.80 Miles Away

Prussing Elementary School

B-
Public|Grades PK–8
4650 N Menard Ave|1.80 Miles Away

Our Saviour Lutheran School

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Private|Grades PK–TKG
7151 W Cornelia Av...|1.94 Miles Away

Brickton Montessori School

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Private|Grades PK–8
8622 W Catalpa Ave|1.97 Miles Away

Transit

Located in a transit-friendly area of Chicago, Big Oaks provides easy access to nearby public transportation. Within a 2-mile radius, Bus support smooth and efficient travel. Reliable transit connectivity improves commuting experiences. This location promotes accessibility and urban convenience.

4100 N. Harlem

1.09 miles away|21 min walk

4242 N Harlem

0.98 miles away|19 min walk

6486 N Northwest Hwy

1.88 miles away|37 min walk

6487 N Northwest Hwy

1.89 miles away|37 min walk

7000 W Forest Preserve Avenue

1.08 miles away|21 min walk

7100 W Forest Preserve Avenue

1.19 miles away|23 min walk
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Transit

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Description

Located in a transit-friendly area of Chicago, Big Oaks provides easy access to nearby public transportation. Within a 2-mile radius, Bus support smooth and efficient travel. Reliable transit connectivity improves commuting experiences. This location promotes accessibility and urban convenience.

4100 N. Harlem

1.09 miles away|21 min walk

4242 N Harlem

0.98 miles away|19 min walk

6486 N Northwest Hwy

1.88 miles away|37 min walk

6487 N Northwest Hwy

1.89 miles away|37 min walk

7000 W Forest Preserve Avenue

1.08 miles away|21 min walk

7100 W Forest Preserve Avenue

1.19 miles away|23 min walk

Acacia Park Cemetery

1.57 miles away|31 min walk

Addison & Harlem

1.8 miles away|35 min walk

Addison & Neenah

1.98 miles away|38 min walk

Addison & New England

1.84 miles away|36 min walk

Addison & Nordica

1.8 miles away|35 min walk

Addison & Normandy

1.91 miles away|37 min walk

Addison & Oak Park

1.87 miles away|36 min walk

Addison & Octavia

1.81 miles away|35 min walk

Addison & Oketo

1.82 miles away|35 min walk

Addison & Olcott

1.85 miles away|36 min walk

Addison & Oriole

1.88 miles away|36 min walk

Addison & Overhill

1.92 miles away|37 min walk

Addison & Ozanam

1.96 miles away|38 min walk

Addison & Sayre

1.82 miles away|35 min walk

Ainslie at Clifton

1.61 miles away|31 min walk

Ainslie at Delphia

1.8 miles away|35 min walk

Argyle at Ozanam

0.79 miles away|16 min walk

Austin & Belle Plaine

1.91 miles away|37 min walk

Austin & Berteau

1.84 miles away|36 min walk

Austin & Cullom

1.77 miles away|34 min walk

Austin & Eastwood

1.59 miles away|31 min walk

Austin & Irving Park

1.99 miles away|39 min walk

Austin & Lawrence

1.54 miles away|30 min walk

Austin & Leland

1.57 miles away|31 min walk

Austin & Montrose

1.71 miles away|33 min walk

Austin Station

1.83 miles away|35 min walk

Austin & Sunnyside

1.65 miles away|32 min walk

Austin & Wilson

1.61 miles away|31 min walk

Avondale & Highland

1.73 miles away|34 min walk

BellePlaine at Olcott

1.24 miles away|24 min walk

Berteau at Oleander

1.16 miles away|23 min walk

Bryn Mawr & Chester

1.79 miles away|35 min walk

Bryn Mawr & Gregory

1.67 miles away|32 min walk

Butera parking lot/Cumberland at Montrose

1.64 miles away|32 min walk

Canfield Ave & Ardmore Ave

1.3 miles away|25 min walk

Canfield Ave & Brickton Pl

1.46 miles away|28 min walk

Canfield Ave & Devon Ave

1.89 miles away|37 min walk

Canfield Ave & Devon St

1.9 miles away|37 min walk

Canfield Ave & Glenlake Ave

1.52 miles away|30 min walk

Canfield Ave & Granville Ave/Ozanam Ave

1.63 miles away|32 min walk

Canfield Ave & Higgins Rd

1.25 miles away|24 min walk

Canfield Ave & Ozanam Ave/Granville Ave

1.61 miles away|31 min walk

Canfield Ave & Palatine Ave

1.79 miles away|35 min walk

Canfield Ave & Rosedale Ave

1.38 miles away|27 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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Big Oaks Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

18.05%

15–29 Years

13.89%

30–44 Years

21.54%

45–59 Years

20.59%

60+ Years

25.92%

Commute

8.67%

Transit

1.63%

Walk

80.59%

Drive

0.26%

Bike

Housing Ownership

78.18%

Owner Occupied

21.82%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
31.82%
Multi Family
9.41%
Single Person
29.01%
Multi Person
70.99%

Average Income

Household:$8,932,454.73 /yr

Individual:$4,219,344.56 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree20.74%
High School College28.74%
Diploma7.6%
Post Graduate13.63%
Others29.29%
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Education

Diploma7.6%
Post Graduate13.63%
Others29.29%
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