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$375,000

Owned by the same family for a century, this classic Chicago bungalow is ready for its next chapter. Featuring 2 bedrooms plus an office/den and 1 bath, this home offers solid bones and timeless character waiting to be reimagined. While the property requires some TLC, it presents an incredible opportunity to create a truly special home in a highly sought-after neighborhood. Enjoy a location that offers easy access to public transportation, parks and recreation, restaurants, shopping, and nearby North Park University and Northeastern Illinois University. Additional highlights include an unfinished basement with potential for added living space, a generously sized yard, and a large garage ready for improvement. A rare chance to restore and personalize a home that has been cherished for generations. Estate Sale / Sold as-is

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12601616 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Owned by the same family for a century, this classic Chicago bungalow is ready for its next chapter. Featuring 2 bedrooms plus an office/den and 1 bath, this home offers solid bones and timeless character waiting to be reimagined. While the property requires some TLC, it presents an incredible opportunity to create a truly special home in a highly sought-after neighborhood. Enjoy a location that offers easy access to public transportation, parks and recreation, restaurants, shopping, and nearby North Park University and Northeastern Illinois University. Additional highlights include an unfinished basement with potential for added living space, a generously sized yard, and a large garage ready for improvement. A rare chance to restore and personalize a home that has been cherished for generations. Estate Sale / Sold as-is

5335 N Saint Louis Avenue, Chicago

$420,000

This well-maintained brick ranch in Albany Park offers 3 beds/1.1 baths with hardwood floors throughout, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The living room features a charming bay window, while the updated kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances for modern convenience. Enjoy the large rear deck and brick paver patio, perfect for outdoor entertaining, along with an enormous yard and a second patio overlooking the scenic North Branch of the Chicago River. Additional highlights include central heating and cooling, a dry finished basement, and a storage shed. Located in a quiet neighborhood close to schools and shopping, with easy street parking. Don't miss the stunning river views from your deck!

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12553203 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

This well-maintained brick ranch in Albany Park offers 3 beds/1.1 baths with hardwood floors throughout, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The living room features a charming bay window, while the updated kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances for modern convenience. Enjoy the large rear deck and brick paver patio, perfect for outdoor entertaining, along with an enormous yard and a second patio overlooking the scenic North Branch of the Chicago River. Additional highlights include central heating and cooling, a dry finished basement, and a storage shed. Located in a quiet neighborhood close to schools and shopping, with easy street parking. Don't miss the stunning river views from your deck!

3445 W Carmen Avenue, Chicago

$400,000

North Park Two story on a beautiful tree lined block!!Six room, two bedroom, one full and one half bathroom. Vintage charmer boasting oak and maple floors, attractive entryway with leaded glass window and a gracious oak staircase. Much of the original wood trim is intact. First floor features a sunny living room, separate dining room, kitchen with table space, half bath and a first floor family room with option to convert to third bedroom. Second level features two large bedrooms with walk-in closets and full bath. Partially finished spacious lower level. Wonderful backyard with tremendous gardening space, a privacy fenced yard and a two car garage. This is an excellent opportunity to improve this home and enjoy for years to come. Convenient location to the best top rated schools and universities, beautiful parks, the river, nature center and numerous popular restaurants. Public transportation is easily walkable. This affordable home won't last!

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12497542 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

North Park Two story on a beautiful tree lined block!!Six room, two bedroom, one full and one half bathroom. Vintage charmer boasting oak and maple floors, attractive entryway with leaded glass window and a gracious oak staircase. Much of the original wood trim is intact. First floor features a sunny living room, separate dining room, kitchen with table space, half bath and a first floor family room with option to convert to third bedroom. Second level features two large bedrooms with walk-in closets and full bath. Partially finished spacious lower level. Wonderful backyard with tremendous gardening space, a privacy fenced yard and a two car garage. This is an excellent opportunity to improve this home and enjoy for years to come. Convenient location to the best top rated schools and universities, beautiful parks, the river, nature center and numerous popular restaurants. Public transportation is easily walkable. This affordable home won't last!

5353 N Sawyer Avenue, Chicago

$655,100

Beautiful, jumbo, solid brick building that has been meticulously maintained.This corner unit building lets the sun shine in all rooms. Property has been in the same family for decades. Located near North Park University, it currently has 2 large apartments that have separate large living rm, large dining room and spacious foyers. Has original hardwood floors throughout, newer windows, updated bathrooms, second floor has a new kitchen, decorative fireplaces and original stained glass windows. Second and third bedroom are tandem. Can be a separate bedroom or large office. Garden apartment is gutted and the owners will transfer architectural plans for a future in law unit. There is a laundry room area and storage, plus work rooms in the basement. Nice sized back yard and an oversized 2 car garage offers plenty parking and additional storage. Sold AS IS and WHERE IS. MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED BEST AND FINAL REQUESTED BY THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 25 AT NOON.

6 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12477118 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Beautiful, jumbo, solid brick building that has been meticulously maintained.This corner unit building lets the sun shine in all rooms. Property has been in the same family for decades. Located near North Park University, it currently has 2 large apartments that have separate large living rm, large dining room and spacious foyers. Has original hardwood floors throughout, newer windows, updated bathrooms, second floor has a new kitchen, decorative fireplaces and original stained glass windows. Second and third bedroom are tandem. Can be a separate bedroom or large office. Garden apartment is gutted and the owners will transfer architectural plans for a future in law unit. There is a laundry room area and storage, plus work rooms in the basement. Nice sized back yard and an oversized 2 car garage offers plenty parking and additional storage. Sold AS IS and WHERE IS. MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED BEST AND FINAL REQUESTED BY THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 25 AT NOON.

5359 N Spaulding Avenue, Chicago

$532,000

Welcome to this stunning historic Chicago brick bungalow, perfectly situated on a tree-lined street on a rare extra-wide lot. Step inside and you'll be charmed by original wood built-ins and elegant hardwood floors that flow seamlessly throughout, beautifully blending timeless character with modern updates. The updated kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, complete with stainless steel appliances, abundant counter space, and a functional layout ideal for entertaining. The main level offers two comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom with a bright, airy design. Upstairs, you'll find an additional bedroom and a den, providing flexible living space to suit your needs. The unfinished basement is an open canvas, ready for your ideas and customization. Enjoy being close to numerous parks, including Eugene Park and River Park, offering walking and biking trails, a kayak and canoe launch, soccer fields, basketball and tennis courts, baseball fields, a dog park, and swimming pools. Large yard and a 1 car garage. Home features Gas forced heat and central AC.

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12415674 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Welcome to this stunning historic Chicago brick bungalow, perfectly situated on a tree-lined street on a rare extra-wide lot. Step inside and you'll be charmed by original wood built-ins and elegant hardwood floors that flow seamlessly throughout, beautifully blending timeless character with modern updates. The updated kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, complete with stainless steel appliances, abundant counter space, and a functional layout ideal for entertaining. The main level offers two comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom with a bright, airy design. Upstairs, you'll find an additional bedroom and a den, providing flexible living space to suit your needs. The unfinished basement is an open canvas, ready for your ideas and customization. Enjoy being close to numerous parks, including Eugene Park and River Park, offering walking and biking trails, a kayak and canoe launch, soccer fields, basketball and tennis courts, baseball fields, a dog park, and swimming pools. Large yard and a 1 car garage. Home features Gas forced heat and central AC.

5116 N Saint Louis Avenue, Chicago

$685,000

North Park original Farmhouse with vintage charm and smart upgrades. This home has spacious room sizes, restored original woodwork, hardwood floors along with modern updates to the bathrooms and kitchen. You will feel the quality and craftsmanship the moment you enter. Perfect for entertaining, this home comes complete with two freshly painted and spacious living rooms also a separate formal dining room with lovely, coffered ceilings, a built-in china cabinet, and the light really beams in through the 3 section sliding glass doors. The kitchen is recently updated with quartz counters and tile backsplash, as well as updated cabinets, and appliances. Kitchen also has ample space for a breakfast table and has a garden window for extra light and view of the gorgeously & meticulously maintained backyard.. The kitchen also has a pantry for all your storage needs! The half bath on the main floor has been updated and is cute as can be! The large bedrooms upstairs all have hardwood floors, window treatments and the primary bedroom has a walk- in closet. The full bathroom upstairs was completely gutted and is as modern, beautiful and functionable as can be. The clean and bright basement was also updated with lighting, new load bearing support beams and fresh paint. There is also an added shower in the basement that is not included in the bathroom count. Tons of storage through out this home. The deck was freshly stained in 2024, the yard has some new landscaped and has been meticulously maintained. The yard is pre-plumbed for a sprinkler system and has a BRAND new full fence. The 2 1/2 car garage has been updated with a new garage door, 2 120 v lines and 1 220v amp circuit breaker panel. One of a kind house and is walking distance to Peterson Park, Peterson Park, North Park Nature Center, BrynMawr, Foster, North Park University and Northeastern University. A great accessible area! A real gem with a cozy neighborhood feel.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12280093 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

North Park original Farmhouse with vintage charm and smart upgrades. This home has spacious room sizes, restored original woodwork, hardwood floors along with modern updates to the bathrooms and kitchen. You will feel the quality and craftsmanship the moment you enter. Perfect for entertaining, this home comes complete with two freshly painted and spacious living rooms also a separate formal dining room with lovely, coffered ceilings, a built-in china cabinet, and the light really beams in through the 3 section sliding glass doors. The kitchen is recently updated with quartz counters and tile backsplash, as well as updated cabinets, and appliances. Kitchen also has ample space for a breakfast table and has a garden window for extra light and view of the gorgeously & meticulously maintained backyard.. The kitchen also has a pantry for all your storage needs! The half bath on the main floor has been updated and is cute as can be! The large bedrooms upstairs all have hardwood floors, window treatments and the primary bedroom has a walk- in closet. The full bathroom upstairs was completely gutted and is as modern, beautiful and functionable as can be. The clean and bright basement was also updated with lighting, new load bearing support beams and fresh paint. There is also an added shower in the basement that is not included in the bathroom count. Tons of storage through out this home. The deck was freshly stained in 2024, the yard has some new landscaped and has been meticulously maintained. The yard is pre-plumbed for a sprinkler system and has a BRAND new full fence. The 2 1/2 car garage has been updated with a new garage door, 2 120 v lines and 1 220v amp circuit breaker panel. One of a kind house and is walking distance to Peterson Park, Peterson Park, North Park Nature Center, BrynMawr, Foster, North Park University and Northeastern University. A great accessible area! A real gem with a cozy neighborhood feel.

5311 N Saint Louis Avenue, Chicago

$785,000

This North Park stunner is situated on an oversized lot featuring a side drive and a great sized enclosed back yard. A custom patio and landscaping help the back yard feel like an oasis. Set back and to the north side of the lot, the side entrance to the home creates a unique and open feel. Stepping into the grand entryway, this home lays out in light before you. To the right is the large formal living room and east facing sunroom. They feature wood burning fireplace with original 20's mirror above the mantle, custom oak radiant heat casings and built in storage. The continuous hardwood and original wood trim leads you left to the dining room or up the original staircase with decorative newel posts and 2nd floor landing. The first floor features a guest/inlaw or office with full bath. A huge galley kitchen with wood cabinetry and plenty of work stations is a chefs delight. Plenty of Western sun pours in and overlooks the back yard. A very useful mudroom completes the functional layout offering extra storage, pantry and helps avoid tracking the outside in. The second floor has an expansive primary bedroom with balcony access and ensuite feature. A fully remodeled bathroom and 2 large additional bedrooms with adjoining play/office space wrap this home together creating a warm and functional layout ideal for anyone looking for space, charm and functionality. The basement is wide open with high ceilings, great light and a cement floor. Laundry room, music room, wine cellar and a large play/workout/second living room are all at your disposal with additional storage and work bench in the mechanical room. The many original aspects of the home like wood trim, floors and doors, sunroom, boiler heat and even the cedar closet perfectly blend with the updated features of the home like spacepak AC, blown-in attic insulation, new hot water heater, updated electrical and plumbing and a new bathroom. This is truly a one of a kind home. Wonderfully located just off the river by two very large parks and two universities with beatific campuses, the home is a naturalists dream with birds in the day and quiet nights. Yet close to the brown line and all Albany Park and Foster Ave have to offer like public library, cafes, restaurants and just west over the river from Swedish Hospital and Ravenswood Garden/Lincoln Square.

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12262268 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

This North Park stunner is situated on an oversized lot featuring a side drive and a great sized enclosed back yard. A custom patio and landscaping help the back yard feel like an oasis. Set back and to the north side of the lot, the side entrance to the home creates a unique and open feel. Stepping into the grand entryway, this home lays out in light before you. To the right is the large formal living room and east facing sunroom. They feature wood burning fireplace with original 20's mirror above the mantle, custom oak radiant heat casings and built in storage. The continuous hardwood and original wood trim leads you left to the dining room or up the original staircase with decorative newel posts and 2nd floor landing. The first floor features a guest/inlaw or office with full bath. A huge galley kitchen with wood cabinetry and plenty of work stations is a chefs delight. Plenty of Western sun pours in and overlooks the back yard. A very useful mudroom completes the functional layout offering extra storage, pantry and helps avoid tracking the outside in. The second floor has an expansive primary bedroom with balcony access and ensuite feature. A fully remodeled bathroom and 2 large additional bedrooms with adjoining play/office space wrap this home together creating a warm and functional layout ideal for anyone looking for space, charm and functionality. The basement is wide open with high ceilings, great light and a cement floor. Laundry room, music room, wine cellar and a large play/workout/second living room are all at your disposal with additional storage and work bench in the mechanical room. The many original aspects of the home like wood trim, floors and doors, sunroom, boiler heat and even the cedar closet perfectly blend with the updated features of the home like spacepak AC, blown-in attic insulation, new hot water heater, updated electrical and plumbing and a new bathroom. This is truly a one of a kind home. Wonderfully located just off the river by two very large parks and two universities with beatific campuses, the home is a naturalists dream with birds in the day and quiet nights. Yet close to the brown line and all Albany Park and Foster Ave have to offer like public library, cafes, restaurants and just west over the river from Swedish Hospital and Ravenswood Garden/Lincoln Square.

5054 N Bernard Street, Chicago

$325,000

Brick 3br, 1ba bungalow with an eat-in kitchen with separate living room and dining room with hardwood floors. Main floor has 2br and 1 full bath with large back enclosed porch. Second floor has a 3rd bedroom and large sitting room or office space. Fenced yard with 2 car garage. Roof 2019, siding 2019, furnace 2021. Ready to remodel. As-Is Sale.

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12201688 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Brick 3br, 1ba bungalow with an eat-in kitchen with separate living room and dining room with hardwood floors. Main floor has 2br and 1 full bath with large back enclosed porch. Second floor has a 3rd bedroom and large sitting room or office space. Fenced yard with 2 car garage. Roof 2019, siding 2019, furnace 2021. Ready to remodel. As-Is Sale.

5347 N Bernard Street, Chicago

$850,000

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.

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

$549,000

North Park 1920's blonde brick bungalow with timeless elegance, corner lot on beautiful tree lined Bernard. Beautiful original details include leaded windows, entry hall, crown moldings vintage wood trim and hardwood floors This light filled home has a huge living room with gorgeous windows, separate spacious dining room, updated kitchen with newer appliances, pantry and breakfast room. Meticulously maintained with a newer brick, heated 2 car garage and a lovely fenced yard with perennials. Three bedrooms on first floor and one on second. Large recreation room in lower level with laundry and storage rooms.Gorgeous home in perfect location close to restaurants, shopping, excellent school and universities. park and public transportation. Move in ready but also potential to make it your own.

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12108411 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

North Park 1920's blonde brick bungalow with timeless elegance, corner lot on beautiful tree lined Bernard. Beautiful original details include leaded windows, entry hall, crown moldings vintage wood trim and hardwood floors This light filled home has a huge living room with gorgeous windows, separate spacious dining room, updated kitchen with newer appliances, pantry and breakfast room. Meticulously maintained with a newer brick, heated 2 car garage and a lovely fenced yard with perennials. Three bedrooms on first floor and one on second. Large recreation room in lower level with laundry and storage rooms.Gorgeous home in perfect location close to restaurants, shopping, excellent school and universities. park and public transportation. Move in ready but also potential to make it your own.

5456 N Bernard Street, Chicago

$542,000

North Park! A truly beautiful lovingly cared for home is being offered for sale! This 1920 spacious home sits on an extra large 38 x 124 foot lot and includes 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, fenced yard with patio, deck and 2 car garage. Currently an interior 1242 sq. ft. 2 bedroom plus a 3rd tandem room 1 bath on 2nd level. First floor 1382 sq. ft. also has 2 bedrooms plus a tandem room and 1 bathroom. The unique interior lends itself easily to combining both the 1st and 2nd floor into a spectacular home or keeping as is with a family in law arrangement. Original woodwork, trim, built ins, hardware, oak and maple floors, huge ample closets, pantries and picture windows are just a few of the features on both levels of this beauty! There is a full finished basement for future expansion. Both bathrooms are updated, central air and forced air furnace- 5 years old, first floor has a wonderful front porch/sunroom for relaxing and the rear stairs are enclosed. Easy walk to neighborhood restaurants, transportation, parks and schools. This is a must see and show!! Highest and best offer by 12:00 p.m. (noon) 6/17/24.

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12073263 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

North Park! A truly beautiful lovingly cared for home is being offered for sale! This 1920 spacious home sits on an extra large 38 x 124 foot lot and includes 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, fenced yard with patio, deck and 2 car garage. Currently an interior 1242 sq. ft. 2 bedroom plus a 3rd tandem room 1 bath on 2nd level. First floor 1382 sq. ft. also has 2 bedrooms plus a tandem room and 1 bathroom. The unique interior lends itself easily to combining both the 1st and 2nd floor into a spectacular home or keeping as is with a family in law arrangement. Original woodwork, trim, built ins, hardware, oak and maple floors, huge ample closets, pantries and picture windows are just a few of the features on both levels of this beauty! There is a full finished basement for future expansion. Both bathrooms are updated, central air and forced air furnace- 5 years old, first floor has a wonderful front porch/sunroom for relaxing and the rear stairs are enclosed. Easy walk to neighborhood restaurants, transportation, parks and schools. This is a must see and show!! Highest and best offer by 12:00 p.m. (noon) 6/17/24.

5329 N Sawyer Avenue, Chicago