Two-story stucco house with a lit front porch and black metal fence at dusk.
Two-story stucco house with a covered porch, fenced garden, and large foreground tree.
Living room with a coffered ceiling, wood trim, large windows, and a patterned rug.
Living room with a brick fireplace, stained-glass windows, and detailed wood trim.
Living room with a brick fireplace, stained-glass windows, built-in bookcases, and cream chairs around a leather ottoman.
Living room with a brick fireplace, wood ceiling beams, and large windows.
Dining room with dark wood paneling, a coffered ceiling, and a long table on a patterned rug.
Dining room with a large wooden table, dark wood paneling, and a coffered ceiling.
Kitchen with white cabinets, stainless double oven, blue mosaic backsplash, and striped window shades.
Kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel range, dark tile floor, and striped window shade.
Bright kitchen breakfast nook with a window-seat bench, colorful striped valances, and a round white table.
Bedroom with a floral quilted bed, patterned wallpaper, hardwood floors, and a wide window.
Bathroom vanity with a cream stone countertop, large mirror, and windows above white paneled walls.
Walk-in shower with pale square tiles, built-in bench, glass enclosure, and bright frosted window.
Walk-in closet with white built-in storage, dark wood counters, and clothes hanging on both sides.
Bedroom with white paneled walls, hardwood floors, large windows, and a dark wood bed.
Furnished bedroom with a gray bed, pale blue walls, and an exercise bike beside the windows.
Bathroom with a glass-enclosed tiled shower, pebble floor, marble vanity, and built-in tub beneath a window.
Loft home office with a desk beneath a vaulted ceiling and skylight.
Furnished basement sitting area with armchairs, a woven rug, and white-painted brick walls.
Laundry room with washer and dryer, utility sink, and long white storage cabinets.
Backyard with a raised wooden deck, pergola lights, and a broad stone patio.
Wooden deck beneath a pergola with string lights and an outdoor dining set.
Backyard patio with a raised wooden deck, pergola, string lights, and landscaped garden.
Backyard patio with a metal fire pit table, raised deck, mature tree, and small lawn.
House rear with a landscaped yard, wooden pergola, lawn, and paved patio.
Home’s rear deck and pergola overlook a landscaped backyard with a stone patio at dusk.
Floor plan with living room, dining room, kitchen, breakfast area, porch, and rear deck.
Upper-level floor plan with three bedrooms, a walk-in closet, bathrooms, and stairs.
Office floor plan, 26 by 10 feet, with stairs and an entry.
Floor plan with a large recreation room, two utility rooms, a walk-in closet, stairs, and a bathroom.
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Two-story stucco house with a lit front porch and black metal fence at dusk.
Two-story stucco house with a covered porch, fenced garden, and large foreground tree.
Living room with a coffered ceiling, wood trim, large windows, and a patterned rug.
Living room with a brick fireplace, stained-glass windows, and detailed wood trim.
Living room with a brick fireplace, stained-glass windows, built-in bookcases, and cream chairs around a leather ottoman.
Living room with a brick fireplace, wood ceiling beams, and large windows.
Dining room with dark wood paneling, a coffered ceiling, and a long table on a patterned rug.
Dining room with a large wooden table, dark wood paneling, and a coffered ceiling.
Kitchen with white cabinets, stainless double oven, blue mosaic backsplash, and striped window shades.
Kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel range, dark tile floor, and striped window shade.
Bright kitchen breakfast nook with a window-seat bench, colorful striped valances, and a round white table.
Bedroom with a floral quilted bed, patterned wallpaper, hardwood floors, and a wide window.
Bathroom vanity with a cream stone countertop, large mirror, and windows above white paneled walls.
Walk-in shower with pale square tiles, built-in bench, glass enclosure, and bright frosted window.
Walk-in closet with white built-in storage, dark wood counters, and clothes hanging on both sides.
Bedroom with white paneled walls, hardwood floors, large windows, and a dark wood bed.
Furnished bedroom with a gray bed, pale blue walls, and an exercise bike beside the windows.
Bathroom with a glass-enclosed tiled shower, pebble floor, marble vanity, and built-in tub beneath a window.
Loft home office with a desk beneath a vaulted ceiling and skylight.
Furnished basement sitting area with armchairs, a woven rug, and white-painted brick walls.
Laundry room with washer and dryer, utility sink, and long white storage cabinets.
Backyard with a raised wooden deck, pergola lights, and a broad stone patio.
Wooden deck beneath a pergola with string lights and an outdoor dining set.
Backyard patio with a raised wooden deck, pergola, string lights, and landscaped garden.
Backyard patio with a metal fire pit table, raised deck, mature tree, and small lawn.
House rear with a landscaped yard, wooden pergola, lawn, and paved patio.
Home’s rear deck and pergola overlook a landscaped backyard with a stone patio at dusk.
Floor plan with living room, dining room, kitchen, breakfast area, porch, and rear deck.
Upper-level floor plan with three bedrooms, a walk-in closet, bathrooms, and stairs.
Office floor plan, 26 by 10 feet, with stairs and an entry.
Floor plan with a large recreation room, two utility rooms, a walk-in closet, stairs, and a bathroom.
Bought with Carrie McCormick with @properties Christie's International Real Estate and Listed by Lisa Blume with Keller Williams ONEChicago 312-216-2422
Sold

5537 N MAGNOLIA Avenue

5537 N MAGNOLIA Avenue, Chicago, IL 60640

$1,185,000
A stunning Greene & Proppe-designed home in the highly sought-after Lakewood Balmoral neighborhood, this meticulously maintained remodeled American Foursquare blends timeless charm with modern amenities. Perfect for entertaining, the home features a spacious chef's kitchen, a formal dining room with original woodwork and a coffered ceiling, and a large deck overlooking a beautifully landscaped backyard complete with a pergola. Upon entering, you'll find a cozy sitting room with a wood-burning fireplace and an expansive living room bathed in natural light. The kitchen boasts a KitchenAid Professional 48" dual fuel range, a French door refrigerator, custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, and a sunny breakfast nook ideal for starting your day. The second floor offers three generously sized bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite adorned with Osborne & Little wallcoverings and a massive walk-in closet with custom cabinetry. The newly remodeled hall bathroom spares no expense, featuring a walk-in shower, a soaking tub, marble tile, and quartz countertops.The finished attic provides a versatile space, perfect for a home office or playroom, while the partially finished basement includes a half bath, laundry area, and a wine room. Additional upgrades include a newer tear-off roof (7 years), a backflow prevention valve, low-maintenance decking, an irrigation system, and landscape lighting. Located just steps from vibrant Clark Street, Bryn Mawr, and Broadway, the home is close to an array of restaurants, entertainment, and shopping. Convenient transportation options include the Bryn Mawr Red Line stop and Lake Shore Drive, making this home a true urban oasis.

3
beds

3
baths

2,963 Sq.Ft. LIVING AREA

Lisa Blume

Lisa Blume

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • total bedrooms3
  • Total bathrooms3
  • full bathrooms2
  • half bathroom1
  • Laundry room In Unit
  • Fireplace Wood Burning
  • APPLIANCES Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
  • other interior Features Hardwood Floors, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Coffered Ceiling(s), Historic/Period Mlwk, Separate Dining Room

Area & Lot

  • Status Sold
  • Date Sold February 14, 2025
  • Living Area2,963 Sq.Ft.
  • MLS® ID12267062
  • TypeResidential
  • YEAR BUILT1909
  • NeighborhoodEdgewater
  • Architecture StylesAmerican 4-Sq
  • Elementary SchoolPeirce Elementary School Intl St
  • Middle SchoolPeirce Elementary School Intl St
  • High SchoolSenn High School
  • School District299

Exterior

  • Garage Space2.0
  • water SourceLake Michigan
  • roofAsphalt
  • lot featuresFenced Yard
  • HEAT TYPEOther
  • AIR CONDITIONINGWall Unit(s), Zoned
  • sewerPublic Sewer
  • SubstructureBrick/Mortar, Stone
  • other exterior FeaturesPatio, Porch

Financial

  • Sales Price$1,185,000
  • Real Estate Tax $15,768/yr

Edgewater

41.9837° N, 87.6601° W

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