$1,750,000
5238 N Wayne Avenue
Chicago, IL, 60640
Discover timeless elegance blended with modern sophistication in this stunning dream home, nestled in the heart of Lakewood/Balmoral. Boasting 6 bedrooms and 4.1 baths, this exquisitely designed residence features an open floor plan, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. A dramatic floor-to-ceiling, see-through fireplace creates a graceful division between the living room and the formal dining area. The gourmet chef’s kitchen is a culinary masterpiece, complete with premium appliances, a 10-foot island, quartz countertops, and a spacious Butler’s pantry. Adjacent to the kitchen, the expansive family room offers additional dining space and cozy sectional seating. On the second level, you’ll find 4 generously sized bedrooms, 3 luxurious bathrooms and one of 2 laundry rooms. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet with custom shelving and a spa-inspired bath with double sinks, quartz counters, a soaking tub, and a separate shower. The second and third bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bath, while the fourth bedroom enjoys access to another full bath.The fully finished lower level is an entertainer’s delight, offering heated floors, a large recreation room with a wet bar, two additional bedrooms, a massive walk-in closet, a fourth full bath, lots of storage, and the second laundry room. Set on an oversized 35×123 lot, the beautifully landscaped yard features a blue stone patio, perfect for outdoor gatherings. Finishing off this exceptional property is a 2-car garage with additional storage. Ideally located near top-rated schools, including Peirce Elementary (Level 1+ CPS), Rogers Park Montessori, and Lycee Francais, and within walking distance to Montrose Beach, Andersonville’s vibrant shopping and dining scene, the lakefront, and convenient transportation options. Tech-savvy dream: Fully wired with ethernet in every room, plus fiber-optic ready. Lightning-fast connectivity meets modern living.
Property Details
Price:
$1,750,000
MLS #:
MRD12267511
Status:
Active Under Contract
Beds:
6
Baths:
5
Address:
5238 N Wayne Avenue
Type:
Single Family
Neighborhood:
CHI – Edgewater
City:
Chicago
Listed Date:
Jan 16, 2025
State:
IL
Finished Sq Ft:
3,943
ZIP:
60640
Year Built:
1901
Schools
School District:
299
Elementary School:
Peirce Elementary School Intl St
High School:
Senn High School
Interior
Appliances
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Bathrooms
4 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplaces Total
1
Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air, Radiant, Sep Heating Systems – 2+
Laundry Features
Multiple Locations
Exterior
Architectural Style
Traditional
Exterior Features
Brick Paver Patio, Storms/ Screens
Parking Spots
2
Roof
Asphalt
Financial
HOA Frequency
Not Applicable
HOA Includes
None
Tax Year
2023
Taxes
$21,063
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5238 N Wayne Avenue
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