Year Built
1962
# Stories
2
# Total Units
7Unit Size Range
600-1,520 sqft
Unit Demand
Low
Unit Availability
Medium
5738 W HIGGINS AVE sits in the Jefferson Park neighborhood on Higgins Avenue near Milwaukee Avenue. The property is a 2-story low-rise condo built in 1962 and contains 7 units. The address places the building on a main corridor with street parking and pedestrian access. Units have 1 and 3 bedrooms and range from 600 to 1,520 sq ft. Typical asking prices for units run $215,000 to $220,000. Floor plans include smaller and larger layouts to match different needs and budgets. Recent sales show a lowest sold price of $143,000 in the last 12 months and an average closed price of $143,000. The average price per sq ft based on sold listings is $239. Homes typically spend 81 days on the market. The building includes an assigned outdoor parking space and in‑building coin laundry. A storage locker comes with the units and natural light is abundant inside most homes. A shared common outdoor yard is possible for use by residents. Transit access is strong with the CTA Blue Line and Metra nearby and fast access to expressways. Shopping, dining and grocery options are within walking or short driving distance. Joe's Pizza, Sunshine Amusement and 7-Eleven sit close to the property. The Des Plaines River runs northwest of the site and provides a nearby water landmark.
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.
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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| Unit | Size (sqft) | Beds | Baths | Days On Market | Date | Status | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GS | 600 | 1 | 1 | 81 | 2025-06-09 MLS#: 12317659 | Closed | $143,000 | |
| 2N | - | 3 | 2 | 36 | 2020-08-28 MLS#: 10792459 | Closed | $215,000 | |
| 1N | 1520 | 3 | 2 | 46 | 2019-04-12 MLS#: 10281992 | Closed | $220,000 |

3 Beds
2 Baths
1520 sqft
| Date | Status | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-04-12 | Closed | $220,000 |

3 Beds
2 Baths
0 sqft
| Date | Status | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-08-28 | Closed | $215,000 |

1 Beds
1 Baths
600 sqft
| Date | Status | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-09 | Closed | $143,000 |
| Building Name | Avg price per square foot | AVG 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. |
Jefferson Park, nestled in Cook County, IL, is a beloved neighborhood with a charming blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. Known for its lush parks and community events, it offers a welcoming atmosphere for families and young professionals alike. The area boasts a variety of dining options and shopping venues, providing plenty of entertainment. Renowned for its excellent schools and libraries, it’s an ideal place for education-focused families. Transportation is a breeze with quick access to the CTA Blue Line, Metra, and major expressways, facilitating convenient commutes.
Berkshire Hathaway Starck Real Estate
Paul Ambrogio
Serving Chicago and all of Northern IL
13300 IL RT 47
Huntley, Illinois 60142