Delightful and charming home in highly sought after and desirable Peterson Park location. This wonderful move-in ready 3BR/3BA home features modern, clean-line and sophisticated updates while maintaining vintage charm and details. Tons of natural light streaming in from numerous windows along the Southern exposure of the home with extra space and distance from the neighbor next door. Hardwood floors throughout. Open concept living room with woodburning fireplace leading to the formal dining room that seats 8 - perfect for every day dining and entertaining guests. A true cooks kitchen in this gut-rehabbed light, white and bright kitchen with custom cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, farmhouse style sink, gooseneck fixture and subway tile backsplash with pantry. Main level bedroom currently used as an office and exercise room and with full bathroom. The 2nd floor boasts 2 sizable bedrooms: Primary Bedroom with balcony perfect for that morning cup of coffee at sunrise or for you to enjoy the evening sunset and 3rd bedroom with desk nook and cool and cozy hang-out space. Full Bathroom on 2nd level with new (2022) sink, toilet, faucets, and white mosaic herringbone ceramic tile. Gut rehabbed lower level (2016) features dark wood porcelain tile herringbone pattern, family room and office (could be the perfect guest room) with glass French doors for separation from family room. Bright, recessed lighting throughout. Marble gas fireplace and spacious family room make for the perfect family movie or game night. Spa quality full bathroom with custom marble selection and walk in shower. Spectacular modern laundry room with front-loading washer/dryer and convenient utility sink. Custom built-ins and plenty of closets and storage throughout. Full bathroom on every level. Enjoy outdoor entertaining on the brick & concrete patio overlooking the lush green garden with perennials and annuals and raised bed garden ripe for the harvest. A gardeners paradise and private oasis with no visible adjoining yards completes this fabulous home. Detached brick 1.5 car garage useful for storage and/or workshop. Fully landscaped front, back and side yards with perennial gardens. Meticulous attention to detail abound: New Roof 2014, New HVAC 2015, New siding and flat roof balcony 2020. Steps to Peterson Park playground, soccer fields, restaurants, shopping and easy access to expressway, Bryn Mawr Breakfast Club, Alarmist Brewery and Taproom, Whole Foods, Starbucks, North Park Village Nature Center, Peterson Elementary school, Northside College Prep High School, farmers market and more. Come make this one-of-a-kind home yours now!
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$508,000
5912 N Drake Ave, Chicago, IL 60659
3beds
2,249sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
3,750 Square Feet Lot
$588,500 Zestimate®
$226/sqft
$4,075 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 19, 2022 at 01:03am
Listing courtesy of:
Marie Hirschle 773-592-3107,
Baird & Warner
Bought with:
Wayland Howell
Fulton Grace Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 11438627

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X15
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Balcony porch lanai
- Level: Second
- Area: 60 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X4
Bonus room
- Level: Second
- Area: 60 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X5
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Family room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 442 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 26X17
Foyer
- Level: Main
- Area: 50 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X5
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 25 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5X5
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 198 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X11
Office
- Level: Basement
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Features
- First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Gas Starter, Living Room, Basement
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,249
- Total interior livable area: 2,249 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1.5
- Parking features: Garage, Open
- Garage spaces: 1.5
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: Driveway (Off Alley)
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Balcony
Lot
- Size: 3,750 sqft
- Dimensions: 30 X 125
Details
- Parcel number: 13024000330000
- Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Chicago
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Services availability

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