Beautiful, amazing and gorgeous rowhome in highly sought after iconic and prestigious Alta Vista Terrace Historic District, rich in Chicago history, and rarely on the market! Situated on the preferred West side of Alta Vista this wonderful 3 bedroom/2.5 bathroom home boasts 3 levels of living space with plus parking! Large inviting front foyer entry with hardwood floors and crown molding throughout. Main level includes the spacious living room, wood burning fireplace, dining room with built-in hutch, updated light & bright Cook's kitchen with bump-out/add-on extension (2021) featuring all custom finishes: cabinetry, backsplash, countertop, high-end stainless steel appliances (Viking cooktop with vent hood, Monogram oven, microwave, refrigerator, dishwasher, beverage fridge), double sink and wall mounted pot-filler faucet. Charming outdoor patio area access from Kitchen rear door. Spectacular 2nd level space includes Primary Bedroom with spa quality ensuite bathroom (double vanity, designer tilework & light fixtures, aroma steam shower) and custom closets + 2 additional bedrooms and an additional full bathroom. Fully finished lower level perfect for entertaining and everyday needs with fabulous recreation room (new floors and paint in the last 6 months) with custom built bar featuring custom cabinets, full-size refrigerator + beverage fridge plus half bathroom and additional office space, wine cellar, workshop and fully appointed laundry room with side-by-side washer/dryer, laundry sink, cabinet storage with folding area. All bathrooms and mechanicals (HVAC, A/C compressor, coil, water heater, heat pump and washer/dryer) redone/updated and replaced within the last 5 yrs. Tuckpointing 7 yrs. Exterior front and back painted and sealed 5 yrs. Easy access to shopping, public transportation Red Line CTA Sheridan stop and buses, restaurants, coffee shops, Kelly Park walking path and steps from Wrigley Field. Make this marvelous home and piece of history on the best block in Chicago yours now!
New
$1,179,000
3838 N Alta Vista Ter, Chicago, IL 60613
3beds
2,017sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1901
960 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$585/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Wood burning fireplaceFully finished lower levelCustom finishesCharming outdoor patio areaCrown moldingWine cellarHigh-end stainless steel appliances
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Listing courtesy of:
Marie Hirschle 773-592-3107,
Baird & Warner
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12414777

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Foyer, Walk In Closet, Recreation Room, Workshop, Storage, Utility Room-Lower Level
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 70 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X7
Bar entertainment
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 77 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X7
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 176 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X11
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 36 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X4
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Custom Cabinetry, Pantry, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 187 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X11
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 77 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X7
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X15
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring (Stone), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 552 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24X23
Storage
- Level: Basement
- Area: 40 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X4
Other
- Level: Basement
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Walk in closet
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Second
- Area: 60 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X6
Other
- Level: Basement
- Area: 60 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X6
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Cooktop, Oven, Range Hood, Gas Cooktop, Humidifier
- Laundry: In Unit, Sink
Features
- Dry Bar, Walk-In Closet(s), Historic/Period Mlwk, Workshop, Quartz Counters
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Blinds, Skylight(s), Skylight(s), Drapes
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Dining Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,017
- Total interior livable area: 2,017 sqft
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Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Off Street, Permit Required, On Site, Owned
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Size: 960 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24X40
Details
- Parcel number: 14202090040000
- Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Row House
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1901
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Chicago
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $585/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $556,340
- Annual tax amount: $11,038
- Date on market: 8/8/2025
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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