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1649 N Wolcott Avenue

Chicago, IL 60622

3 beds
3 baths
– sqft
3,125 sqft lot
1893 build
– on site

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Welcome to 1649 N. Wolcott Avenue. This classic vintage Bucktown cottage on a tree-lined street in an A+ location boasts modern amenities and incomparable features. The home features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a large living/dining area, an office & separate sitting area, a huge utility room, superb natural light throughout, a screened-in porch, great outdoor space with blooming hostas, a beautiful japanese maple, and a 2-car garage. The eat-in kitchen has white contemporary cabinets, white appliances, granite counter tops, and a pantry. The wide open living and dining space offers newly refinished floors, skylight, a wood burning fireplace, and plenty of room for different layouts. The primary bathroom is brand new with custom floor & wall tile, faucets, and lighting. The primary bedroom has a vaulted ceiling, large closet space, and a sun-filled extension that can easily serve as an office, lounging space, or breakfast area. Tons of extra storage space. Roof = 2020 | Back Stairs/Deck = 2020 | Lower Level Floors = 2020 | Main & Lower Level HVAC = 2015 | Front Steps & Gate = 2012 | Second Level HVAC = 2012. This is a rare opportunity to own a brick single family home in the heart of Bucktown on a full length lot! Three short blocks to Damen blue line stop, 2.5 blocks to 606 park entrances, and steps to restaurants, shops, and bars in every direction.

Listing courtesy of MRED / @properties Christie's International Real Estate as distributed by MLS GRID

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MLS# 11992643 —

The Building

Year Built:

1893
Rebuilt:

No
New Construction:

false
Architectural Style:

English
Basement:

Full, English
Exterior Features:

Deck, Patio, Porch Screened, Storms/Screens
Disability Access:

No
Living Area Source:

Not Reported

Interior

Room Type:

Den, Office, Screened Porch, Sitting Room, Foyer
Rooms Total:

10
Interior Features:

Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, Walk-In Closet(s), Granite Counters, Pantry
Fireplaces Total:

1
Fireplace Features:

Wood Burning
Fireplace Location:

Living Room
Laundry Features:

In Unit

Location

Directions:

WOLCOTT BETWEEN WABANSIA AND NORTH AVENUE
Location:

15694
Location:

87279

The Property

Parcel Number:

14314260060000
Property Type:

Residential
Lot Features:

Fenced Yard
Lot Size Dimensions:

25 X 125
Rural:

N
Waterfront:

false
Additional Parcels:

false

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2022
Tax Annual Amount:

18836.35

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

3
Bedrooms Possible:

3

Baths

Baths:

3
Full Baths:

2
Half Baths:

1

The Listing

Short Sale:

Not Applicable
Special Listing Conditions:

List Broker Must Accompany

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling:

Central Air

Utilities

Sewer:

Public Sewer
Electric:

Circuit Breakers
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal

Schools

Elementary School:

Burr Elementary School
Elementary School District:

299
Middle Or Junior School:

Burr Elementary School
Middle Or Junior School District:

299
High School:

Wells Community Academy Senior H
High School District:

299

The Community

Community Features:

Sidewalks
Association Fee Includes:

None
Association Fee Frequency:

Not Applicable
Master Assoc Fee Frequency:

Not Required

Parking

Parking Total:

2
Garage Type:

Detached
Garage Spaces:

2
Garage Onsite:

Yes

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
4/12/24 Apr 12, 2024	Sold	MRED	$942,500	-0.8%
3/5/24 Mar 5, 2024	Sold Subject To Contingencies	MRED	$950,000
2/29/24 Feb 29, 2024	Listed / Active	MRED	$950,000	43.9% (3.0% / YR)

House Sold on 4/12/2024

$942,500

Listing provided by broker:

Kevin Tatum

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

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1649 N Wolcott Avenue

Chicago, IL 60622