2628 W Wilson Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60625

$1,525,000
5
BD
4
Full Baths
3,900
SqFt

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Sold Price
$1,525,000
List Price
$1,525,000
Closing Date
Sep 03, 2024
MLS#
12119715
Status
CLOSED
Type
Single Family Residential
Subtype
Residential
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
4
Living Area
3,900
County
Cook
City
Chicago
Neighborhood
Ravenswood Gardens
Days On Market
7

Property Description

Check out this sustainable showstopper! Your rare opportunity to own a home that is as comfortable and healthy as it is beautiful and classic. 2628 W Wilson is a one of a kind, modernized restoration of a 30ft wide classic Chicago bungalow in Ravenswood Gardens (EVERYTHING is brand new from the bricks in). Just minutes from the heart of Lincoln Square and ideally situated in the sought after Waters School district, this home features 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms and impeccably handcrafted, period appropriate finishes. As you enter the home, you're immediately drawn in by the towering cathedral ceilings and oversized skylights that bathe the living space with exceptional natural light. You'll notice customized handcrafted finishes throughout the property, such as hand-built lighting, stained glass windows, natural wood cabinetry and shelving. As you move to the kitchen and great room in the rear of the home you take in the custom-built staircase with paneled wall feature and built-in seating area. There are surprises around every corner. The property was designed for energy efficiency and the all electric house provides 400 amp service and a kitchen with state of the art electric appliances. Beautiful natural oak cabinetry surrounds a sizable island with dark honed granite counters and breakfast bar seating. Adjacent to the kitchen is a sizable family room with an open floor plan and attached dining area easily capable of seating 8-10 guests. The natural light in the main living area is mirrored in the upper level through multiple skylights and large windows. The upper level provides two spacious bedrooms, both with en suite baths and exceptional closet space. The primary bedroom features a custom-built walk-in closet and hotel caliber en suite bath that is wrapped in custom marble tile and features heated floors with a smart thermostat that carry throughout the shower area, dual vanity, standalone soaking tub and separate water closet.The lower level provides an expansive recreation room, custom designed wet bar/beverage center, beautifully designed laundry area, fifth bedroom, fourth full bath, and large office/den area.Additional features include a one car garage set up for electric vehicle charging, full-size second parking pad optional, conduit added for solar paneling, heat pump clothes dryer, Marvin Windows, AV wiring throughout, flood protection with dimple board, sump pump and overhead sewer, radon protection, Heat pump HVAC with Energy Recovery Ventilator (ERV) for improved air quality, new 1.5in copper water supply, plus much-much more. The immediate location is minutes from some of the best restaurants and shopping Chicago has to offer and steps to the Rockwell Brown Line, along with multiple parks (including Welles, Horner, Waters and River).

Additional Information

School District
299
Elementary School
Waters Elementary School
Middle School
Waters Elementary School
High School
Amundsen High School
Subdivision
Ravenswood Gardens
Corporate Limits
Chicago
Tax Year
2023
Tax Amount
$16,668
Frequency
Not Applicable
Year Built
1918
Exposure
North, South, East, West
Lot Dimensions
30 X 120
Lot Size Range
Oversized Chicago Lot
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Spaces
1
Parking Details
On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Air Conditioning
Central Air, Zoned
Heating
Electric, Heat Pump, Zoned, Radiant Floor
Sewer
Public Sewer
Interior Property Features
Cathedral Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, High Ceilings, Historic/Period Mlwk, Open Floorplan, Special Millwork, Cocktail Lounge, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room, Pantry
Interior Fireplaces
1
Full Baths
4
Basement
Yes

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