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1849 N New England AVE Chicago, IL 60707
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Key Details
Sold Price $593,500
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached Single
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,248 sqft
Price per Sqft $264
Subdivision Galewood
MLS Listing ID 12624581
Sold Date 06/10/26
Style Bungalow
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Year Built 1930
Annual Tax Amount $6,171
Tax Year 2024
Lot Dimensions 45X125
Property Sub-Type Detached Single
Property Description
Stunning Galewood Octagon Bungalow can be yours! Step into timeless elegance with this exceptional jumbo octagon bungalow located in the charming Galewood neighborhood. This architectural gem showcases the distinctive character and craftsmanship that defines early 20th-century bungalow design, while offering the modern updates today's homeowners desire. The generous floor plan of this 3 bedroom/2 bath home provides an abundance of naturally flowing space and abundant natural light from its uniquely angled windows. Original hardwood floors gleam throughout the home, adding warmth and authentic period charm. Central air conditioning but added bonus of the whole house fan keeps the home at the coolest of temps. The 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms offer comfortable accommodations for the entire family. This home is a treasure trove of vintage architectural details offering stunning original stained glass windows which catch the light beautifully, casting colorful patterns throughout the rooms and serving as functional works of art. These preserved period details, combined with original woodwork and trim, create an atmosphere of authentic historical character that cannot be replicated. The updated kitchen seamlessly blends modern convenience with the home's vintage aesthetic, providing contemporary appliances and functionality while respecting the home's original charm. The thoughtfully maintained interior celebrates the craftsmanship of its era while ensuring livability for modern families. Outside, a convenient side driveway and 1-car garage provide practical parking and storage solutions, adding to the home's functionality and appeal. This rare Galewood bungalow is a dream home for those who appreciate architectural significance, vintage charm, and authentic period details. An exceptional opportunity to own a distinctive piece of Galewood's rich residential heritage.
Location
State IL
County Cook
Area Chi - Austin
Rooms
Basement Finished, Full
Interior
Interior Features 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Pantry
Heating Radiator(s)
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Hardwood
Equipment Fan-Whole House
Fireplace N
Appliance Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop
Exterior
Garage Spaces 1.0
Building
Building Description Brick, No
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Lake Michigan
Level or Stories 1.5 Story
Structure Type Brick
New Construction false
Schools
School District 299 , 299, 299
Others
HOA Fee Include None
Ownership Fee Simple
Special Listing Condition None
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Bought with Laura Greer of @properties Christie's International Real Estate



