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10 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 12645364 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Nestled in North Park, just half a mile from Budlong Wood Elementary School, this meticulously maintained four-unit building offers a unique living experience. Three of the units are two-bedroom, one-bathroom, while the second-floor unit has been transformed into an owner's unit with four bedrooms and two bathrooms. The owner's unit boasts upgraded central HVAC and modern touches, providing a comfortable living space. The remaining units feature radiant heat from new boilers and central air conditioning, ensuring a cozy and energy-efficient environment. The building's roof, replaced within the last decade with a silver coating, adds to its aesthetic appeal. The past three years have seen the building undergo thorough maintenance, ensuring its longevity and appeal. Each unit is equipped with separate gas and electric meters, providing tenants with the convenience of individual control over their utilities. The two-car garage features two separate door openings, offering ample parking space. The gated front entrance and concrete patios surrounding the 30x125 lot size create a secure and inviting atmosphere. It's an excellent option for owner-operators or those considering converting the second-floor unit back into two units, providing flexibility and potential for rental income.

3111 W Foster Avenue, Chicago

$850,000

8 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 12171731 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

This remarkable brick 4 unit building has been owned by the same family for several generations. The grand, meticulously maintained structure sits on a 45 feet wide lot. There are 2 massive units on each side of the building with center entrance. Each unit is identical in size, consisting of a formal entry, formal living room with built-in bookshelves and a decorative fireplace, formal dining room, 2 generous sized bedrooms, exceptional closet space, 1 bathroom, a kitchen with large walk-in pantry and an enclosed back porch. The building offers original millwork throughout, 2 full unfinished basements on each side of the building, one of which has laundry hook-ups for each apartment. There is a central boiler system (new 2014) which brings radiator heat to all units, a newer hot water tank for the building, a lovely, grassy back yard and a 2 car garage. 3 units are leased through May, June and August of 2025. Rents are $1,020, $1,050 and $1400. One unit is owner-occupied. This hidden gem is conveniently located near the Northeastern campus, 2 short blocks to Peterson Elementary School. Close to the Kimball Brown line train, the trails on the North Shore Channel, Northside Prep and all that Albany Park, Budlong Woods and North Park have to offer.

5224 N Bernard Street, Chicago

$437,500

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12101630 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

This turn-of-the-century farmhouse is a dream realized, beginning with rear-of-lot placement that provides expansive front yard with western exposure, a sublime space in which to entertain, and perfect for the experienced (or aspiring) urban farmer. Broad front steps lead to a beautiful three season porch, the ideal spot to entertain tea and enjoy the view. The vestibule opens to an eat-in-kitchen where refurbished maple floors show against a mix of modern updates and original built-in cabinetry. Stainless steel appliances and full pantry with open shelving compliment. The main floor boasts soaring ceilings and elegant 1800s red oak floors, newly restored, with neutral decor and white trim throughout. In the formal living and dining rooms, east and west exposures provide continuous light through the day. Exquisite period hardware has been preserved; the first floor office brings a surprise, an absolute delight for the vintage lover. The full bath on the main has bright white tile and porcelain accessories. When you've exhausted yourself for the day, retreat to any one of four bedrooms up, each with refinished red oak flooring, fresh paint and bright trim, plus common area seating, treetop views, generous closets, and a shared powder room. The full standing height basement has laundry and utility, and has been detailed, painted, and readied for your storage, projects, or design finishes. Across more than 120 years this home has been painstakingly cared for, select updates have been made to ensure good condition and some modern efficiencies: vinyl dual paned windows/glass block installed throughout; full tear-off roof with new plywood underlay 2017; 100AMP electric; new electric panel + weatherhead 2021; GFA/CA; new condenser 2023; new HWH in 2024. All this in an unbeatable location on one of the most prestigious blocks in North Park, surrounded by period homes of historic consequence, walking distance to the Brown Line at Kimball, near award-winning elementary, high school and university campuses, multi-acre parks and recreation, 10 minutes to LSD, 90/94, Metra, plus popular breakfast spots and restaurants all around. If you've been waiting for your chance to be here and to have this, the wait is over.

5337 N Sawyer Avenue, Chicago

$685,000

6 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12082667 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Huge Units! Brick 2-Unit in North Park on 30 foot lot, located in the Peterson School District! Property features two spacious 3-bedroom units, each with newer kitchens and bathrooms (full 2010 remodel). The two units feature central heat and air, kitchens with granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances, and bathrooms with full showers and tubs with marble tile. Both units boast expansive formal living and dining rooms with hardwood floors throughout. The newer back porch/deck and patio lead to a charming backyard with a two-car brick garage. Conveniently situated within a short walk to Starbucks, popular restaurants, the river, parks, shopping, and schools including Peterson Elementary (right across the street) and Northeastern University. This property offers the perfect blend of modern amenities and prime location! First floor unit is vacant making for an ideal owner occupied unit.

5517 N Christiana Avenue, Chicago

$645,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12056034 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

You have dreamed about this for as long as you can remember, and now, at last, it is real. Dressed in a gorgeous red brick, this 1919 Craftsman Bungalow features 4BR/2BA with formal living and dining rooms, plus kitchen with pantry. From your first steps into the foyer you will find the original design brilliantly preserved. Frame windows have been painstakingly restored, glorious oak floors, crown molding, and trim have been meticulously cared for and polished to perfection. The wood burning fireplace awaits sweater weather in the fall. Exquisite original brass and porcelain fixtures remain, along with a magnificent chandelier in the dining room, where the 100+ year-old hutch and corner curio have aged with grace. The bathroom features porcelain sink, lav, and free standing tub, the kitchen has had original maple floors refinished, the pantry is replete with built-in cabinetry and fresh, white shelving. Two generous bedrooms on the main include a primary suite that overlooks the rear gardens. Upstairs, the attic has been finished with rebuilt stairs, brilliant skylights, and two loft-style bedrooms, plus under-eave storage, and original plank flooring. Downstairs, the fantastic height of her original wood beam construction allows plenty of light from working frame windows, the space is prime for your design, and includes root room, built-in storage space, laundry room, mechanicals, workshop, and a full bath with modern fixtures. Stepping outside onto the custom-built porch, a sweetness you don't often see in the city - a charming cedar henhouse and sunny perennial garden with fresh berries, vegetables, and herbs, along with paver patio perfect for outdoor dining, entertaining, and recreation. The original brick carriage house has been updated with an automatic door to accommodate more modern transportation devices. Radiant heat, 100AMP electric, newer HWH. New concrete front to rear. Recent tuck pointing at main and garage. Premier location, walking distance to the Brown line at Kimball, Metra, I-94, and LSD at Foster. Beautiful parks and recreation at nearby, award-winning elementary, high school, and university campuses, plus Bryn Mawr Breakfast Club and Tre Kronor, as well as world cuisine options all within reach. This is the one you have been waiting for.

5050 N Bernard Street, Chicago

$402,500

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 11838105 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Gracious North Park Yellow Brick Chicago Bungalow has been maintained in mint condition, and is located on tree lined street across from Northeastern University. It maintains many charming characteristics such as natural woodwork, functional wood-burning fireplace, front wall of bay windows, formal dining room, original lighting fixtures, and hardwood floors. The home also features many upgrades including space pac, 1st floor laundry (plus second set in basement), Kitchen updated (in late 80s) opening it up and adding huge "herb window", externally vented exhaust fan, and breakfast bar. 3rd BR has been opened up to become an Office integrated with rear Family Room. Incredible potential for expansion with interior stairs leading to tall, open attic, full length of home, and tall open basement. The backyard offers low maintenance and leads to two car brick garage. Close distance to to Starbucks, great area restaurants, river, parks, shopping, schools including Peterson Elementary, Awesome North Eastern University Campus, North Park University, North Side College Prep High School, Peterson Park, WTTW Ch.11 Studios & more! Great block with very low density and mostly SF homes. Home is solid but sold in 'AS IS' condition.

5531 N Saint Louis Avenue, Chicago

$875,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 11780414 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Welcome to 5356 N Sawyer, the grand beauty of this North Park neighborhood. Sitting on a huge TRIPLE corner lot-76x125, you are drawn in right from the start with the custom stone staircase, inviting you into this truly beautiful Arts and Crafts style home. As you enter the home you are greeted with a warmth from a bygone era with an in-lay wood ceiling, crown molding, stained glass windows & detailed wood trim. This 4BR/3BA home, has four levels of space including a finished attic. The main level has an inviting feel with a large foyer highlighted by a grand staircase and generous room sizes in the living room with fireplace, family room, formal dining room, kitchen and sunroom. The main floor has large windows that flood each room with sunlight. There is a large, wrap-around deck that invites you outside to the main attraction - the gorgeous landscaped backyard with pavers and pergola. The second floor has 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths along with a laundry room. The primary suite has a spa-like bathroom with large shower with stone tile and and a good sized walk in closet. The attic is a fun space with tall ceiling heights with a tongue and groove wood slat ceiling with skylights. The basement has a tall ceiling and is awaiting your ideas for improvements to make the home even larger than it already is. There is a second laundry area in the basement along with plumbing for a 4th bathroom and tons of storage. There is a 3 car garage along with a side driveway for plenty more cars if you need that kind of space. The house has (2) redundant heating systems - 95% efficiency, hot water radiator heat plus high-efficiency heat pump. High-efficiency central air with electronic air filter, plus whole house steam humidifier. Additional high-efficiency mini split heating and cooling system in attic for extra comfort (installed in 2019). This home is in Peterson Elementary district and close to Northside College Prep High School, as well as, Spaced Out Studio and popular dining destinations - Big Hill, Bryn Mawr Breakfast Club and Tre Kronor. Seller needs to close after Aug 10, 2023.

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