1419 W Birchwood Avenue Chicago, IL 60626
Listing Courtesy of: MLS LogoMidwest Real Estate Data / Kale Realty

  1419 W Birchwood Avenue Chicago, IL 60626

Active (28 Days)
$890,000
5
BED
4
BATH
4,210
SQFT

Description

Experience the perfect blend of timeless elegance and modern updates in this magnificently stylish 4,210 sq ft American Foursquare, perfectly located just steps from the lake. A charming enclosed front porch welcomes you into a gracious foyer, where a grand staircase sets the tone for classic beauty throughout. The sun-drenched living room with fireplace flows seamlessly into a spacious formal dining room-ideal for entertaining. The stunning, modern kitchen features custom designer cabinetry, sleek stainless steel appliances, and exquisite marble countertops with matching backsplash. Beautiful crown molding runs throughout the home, complementing the hand-crafted built-in cabinetry that adds both character and function. Vintage details are thoughtfully preserved, including original leaded and stained-glass windows, rich wood paneling, pocket doors, and a classic built-in hutch. Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms and a beautifully restored full bath with modern finishes, soaking tub, and separate shower. The third-floor primary suite is a private retreat with vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet, and a gorgeous, modern en-suite bath. The finished lower level offers a stylish family room, a sleek modern powder room, laundry room and abundant storage space. Step outside to an entertainer's dream-featuring a spacious newer deck, custom paved patio, and an expansive, fully fenced backyard. The beautifully landscaped yard offers both privacy and year-round beauty, perfect for relaxing, hosting gatherings, or letting the kids and pets roam freely. Enjoy additional rental income, as 4 of the 5 garage parking spaces are rented month to month for $140/mo each! Major updates include new roof in 2023, newer electrical and plumbing, new water heater in 2023, newer furnace in 2021, space pack A/C, newer windows, and zoned electric radiators in the basement and third floor. Enjoy life just steps from the beach, parks, playgrounds, restaurants, and convenient 6 minute walk to Jarvis train station. This is the best of classic architecture and modern living.

MLS #:
12389934
Taxes
$11,077(2023)
Lot Size
5,959 SQFT
Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1901
School District
299
County
Cook County

Listed By

Aaron Greenberg, Kale Realty
Source
Midwest Real Estate Data as distributed by MLS Grid
Last checked Jul 15 2025 at 1:30 AM GMT+0000
Bathroom Details
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
Interior Features
  • Built-In Features
  • Walk-In Closet(s)
Lot Information
  • Mature Trees
Property Features
  • Fireplace: 1
Heating and Cooling
  • Radiator(s)
  • Sep Heating Systems - 2+
  • Small Duct High Velocity
Basement Information
  • Finished
  • Full
Utility Information
  • Utilities: Water Source: Lake Michigan, Water Source: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
Parking
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Garage
  • On Site
  • Garage Owned
  • Detached
Living Area
  • 4,210 sqft
Location
   
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