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Chicago,IL 60626
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached Single
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 3,861 sqft
Price per Sqft $220
MLS Listing ID 12217365
Bedrooms 6
Full Baths 4
Annual Tax Amount $8,693
Tax Year 2023
Lot Size 6,751 Sqft
Lot Dimensions 6512
Property Description
A magnificent oversized Chicago lot to make a forever home in the heart of East Rogers Park. Meticulously maintained by a single owner for over two decades, this property truly is a piece unique. Come see this 6 bedroom, 4 bathroom American Foursquare home built in 1910 (construction started in 1906). The home is historically and architecturally significant, and noted in the Rogers Park/West Ridge Historical Society's HistoryWiki. It features an elegant foyer, double-parlor living room that leads to a formal dining room. Amazing upgrades including a new kitchen, brand new gas fireplace with unique handcrafted Mahogany fireplace mantle, floor to ceiling brick wall, three-car garage, hot tub and Koi fish pond. The vintage details throughout the home have been preserved, everything from the trim to the doorknobs were handcrafted and in fantastic condition. New composite deck floor atop the three-car garage for entertaining, in an amazing well-kept big backyard. Wrought-iron fence with stone pillars at entrance. Completely renovated lower level, with stove and Alexa-friendly smart-refrigerator, whirlpool tub, new downstairs kitchen, new cabinets, featuring Italian-marble countertops. Unique Murphy door revealing a newer water heater and furnace. Skylights in two bedrooms, and recently installed top-of-the-line Anderson windows throughout the entire home, hand-stained by Anderson windows craftsman. Steps from Lake Michigan, the beach, and public transportation.
Location
State IL
County Cook
Area Chi - Rogers Park
Rooms
Basement Full
Interior
Interior Features Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings,Bar-Wet,Hardwood Floors,First Floor Full Bath,Historic/Period Mlwk,Some Window Treatment,Granite Counters
Heating Natural Gas,Forced Air
Cooling Central Air,Zoned
Fireplaces Number 2
Equipment CO Detectors,Ceiling Fan(s)
Fireplace Y
Appliance Range,Microwave,Dishwasher,Refrigerator
Laundry In Unit
Exterior
Exterior Feature Porch,Brick Paver Patio
Parking Features Detached
Garage Spaces 3.0
Building
Lot Description Fenced Yard
Dwelling Type Detached Single
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Lake Michigan
New Construction false
Schools
Elementary Schools New Field Elementary School
Middle Schools Field Elementary School
High Schools Sullivan High School
School District 299 ,299, 299
Others
HOA Fee Include None
Ownership Fee Simple
Special Listing Condition List Broker Must Accompany