Pending

5855 N Forest Glen Avenue

Chicago IL, 60646

$1,350,000


$298.74 per sqft

Pending

4 Beds

5 Baths

4,519 sqft

Residential

Built in 1938

Courtesy of Baird & Warner

Welcome to your own slice of French elegance nestled in the heart of Sauganash on a large corner lot. This meticulously renovated French Normandy house seamlessly blends classic charm with modern convenience, offering a retreat-like atmosphere in a highly desirable location. During the renovation no detail was overlooked as all the wood floors and windows were replaced. As you step through the charming arched doorway, you're greeted by a sense of sophistication and warmth. The main level boasts an open-concept floor plan, ideal for both entertaining and everyday living. The spacious living room features a cozy fireplace, perfect for relaxing evenings with loved ones. French doors lead to a charming covered sitting area, where stately columns gracefully frame the space, perfect for your morning coffee. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's delight, with custom cabinetry, high-end appliances, and two large center islands that serves as the focal point for gatherings. Adjacent to the kitchen is the elegant dining room, lounge room and a built-in bench eating area. The expansive space can accommodate large groups for memorable dinner parties or casual brunches with ease. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite awaits, offering a peaceful sanctuary with a spa-like ensuite bathroom, laundry and two walk in closets with custom organizers. Three additional bedrooms and two additional full bathrooms provide flexibility for guests or a home office. The fully finished basement includes a custom wine cellar room, family room that includes a built in bar great for entertaining, an additional bedroom, workout room or office, full bathroom, and large laundry and mechanical room with addtional storage. Under the new kitchen addition is a finished crawl space providing expansive storage options. Outside, a deck with grill overlooks the meticulously landscaped yard, where you can enjoy al fresco dining or simply unwind and relax by the koi pond. An attached 2 car garage provides easy access at all times. Located in the sought-after Sauganash neighborhood, this home offers the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. Enjoy easy access to nearby parks, schools, and a variety of shopping and dining options. With downtown Chicago just a short commute away, you'll have the best of both worlds at your fingertips.

12021842

MLS ID

April 18, 2024

Listed

May 9, 2024

Updated

Map

5855 N Forest Glen Avenue
Chicago IL, 60646

Interior Features

Bedrooms

4


Total Bathrooms

5


Full Bathrooms

4


Half Bathrooms

1


Interior Features

Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, Second Floor Laundry, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan, Dining Combo, Drapes/Blinds, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room, Replacement Windows


Appliances

Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Cooktop, Range Hood, Gas Cooktop


Laundry Description

Multiple Locations


Fireplace

Yes


Fireplace Description

Wood Burning


Cooling

Yes


Cooling Description

Central Air


Heating

Yes


Heating Description

Natural Gas

Exterior/Building Features

Exterior Features

Deck, Patio, Other


Lot Features

Corner Lot


Architectual Style

French Provincial


Roof

Asphalt


Sewer

Public Sewer

School Information

School District

299


High School

Taft High School


Elementary School

Sauganash Elementary School

Other Property Details

Area Name

CHI - Forest Glen


Taxes

$15,536


Tax Frequency

Annually


Days on Market

2


Garage

Yes


Garage Spaces

2


Parking Total

2


View

No


County

Cook


Municipality

Jefferson


Water Source

Lake Michigan


Pool

No


Buyer Agency Compensation

2.5% - $495(NET)

Listing History

Date

Event

Price

5/6/2024

Pending

4/19/2024

Under Contract

Courtesy of Baird & Warner, Shannon Labuz,
Listing Contact: 773-775-1855 

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