$724,900
1540 W Hood Avenue
Chicago, IL, 60660
Step into this beautiful Edgewater-Glen south facing home and fall in love. This wonderfully cared for 3 bedroom 1.5 bath home is set on an oversized lot boasting of 30 x 129 in approx size. This completely renovated home blends its gorgeous vintage details with modern finishes throughout and perfect for the city dweller. Hardwood throughout, gorgeous original trim, and a gracious open floor plan. The renovated kitchen ( 2020) is fantastic and a chef’s delight. Equipped with the highly acclaimed professional Blue Star SS Stove and oven, SS Vent Liebherr SS Fridge, 42 inch flat panel Builders Cabinetry, complete with a Pull out pantry, 2 Lazy Susan corner cabinets with roll out storage, fabulous multiple drawers that all complete this amazing kitchen. Quartz counters, floating shelving under cabinet lighting, and a peninsula that opens into a huge dining area with bay windows overlooking an oversized landscaped backyard, a gardener’s dream!!! As you enter the home you are greeted with a wonderful flowing light that transcends through out the entire home. A graciously set living room on the left and a stunning open stairway that leads up to a very spacious upstairs. Huge primary bedroom and 2 additional bedrooms that are nicely sized. The primary bath has been newly renovated with RH finishes, beautiful tile work, lighting, paint and walk in shower.! Other updates include New HVAC second floor ( 2017), new electric ( 2017), New drywall ( 2017) new plumbing (2017). New LED and other light fixtures throughout (2017/ 2020), New roof/gutters (2023) Nothing like relaxing on your enormous front porch with your coffee and an amazing oversized back yard for that evening glass of wine and entertaining friends. The best of both worlds. This home is the answer to your wishes and not only is it on a wonderful block, it also is located a 13 minute walk away to the new Peterson Metra stop. Andersonville, Whole Foods, Edgewater’s happenings and so much more await you in your forever home. Pierce INTL / Senn Schools
Property Details
Price:
$724,900
MLS #:
MRD12325942
Status:
Active Under Contract
Beds:
3
Baths:
2
Address:
1540 W Hood Avenue
Type:
Single Family
Neighborhood:
CHI – Edgewater
City:
Chicago
Listed Date:
Apr 14, 2025
State:
IL
ZIP:
60660
Year Built:
1913
Schools
School District:
299
Elementary School:
Peirce Elementary School Intl St
Middle School:
Peirce Elementary School Intl St
High School:
Senn High School
Interior
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Hardwood
Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Laundry Features
Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Sink
Exterior
Parking Features
Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Parking Spots
2
Financial
HOA Frequency
Not Applicable
HOA Includes
None
Tax Year
2023
Taxes
$9,370
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1540 W Hood Avenue
Chicago, IL
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