Chicago, IL 60640 1657 W Carmen Avenue

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  • MLS# 12302336
  • 03/05/2025
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  • Beds • 4
  • Full/Half Baths • 2 / 1
  • Garage • 2

Home Details

Stunning Gem in the Heart of Andersonville! Step into this one-of-a-kind, thoughtfully designed 4-bed, 2.5-bath brick Victorian on a picturesque, tree-lined street. This home seamlessly blends eclectic charm with modern luxury, creating a truly breathtaking space you must see for yourself! The entire back of the home has been reimagined with a striking contemporary addition, featuring a spacious family room, an expanded chef's kitchen, and a luxurious primary suite.The exterior showcases flame-charred Japanese cedar siding-not just for its stunning aesthetic but also for its incredible durability against the elements. Inside, you'll find gorgeous reclaimed extra-wide oak floors flowing throughout the first and second levels, beautifully preserved exposed brick, vintage hardware, high ceilings, and oversized windows that flood the space with natural light.The home maintains its historic charm while incorporating modern upgrades where they matter most-like the sleek, stylish kitchen and spa-like bathrooms. The primary suite is a dream with an entire wall of closets, a serene private balcony (perfect for morning coffee!), and a beautifully updated en-suite bath. Upstairs, the lofted fourth bedroom offers a versatile space-ideal for a bedroom, home office, or creative retreat. Additional highlights include radiant heated floors in both the finished basement and family room-perfect for cozy winter nights, a spacious two-car garage, a basement that functions as a den, TV room, gym, or play area, Unbeatable location-just two blocks from Clark Street and all the shops, dining, and entertainment that vibrant Andersonville has to offer, blocks to Ravenswood Metra or even better Winnemac Park! The strong community on the block has multiple events each year which the owner loves. This home is truly one-of-a-kind-a rare blend of history, character, and modern sophistication. Don't miss your chance to see it!
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Interior Features for 1657 W Carmen Avenue

Bedrooms

Bedrooms Possible4
Total Bedrooms4

Bathrooms

BathroomSeparate Shower, Double Sink, Soaking Tub
Half Baths1
Total Baths3

Other Interior Features

LivingAreaSourceNot Reported
BasementFinished, Rec/Family Area, Full
FlooringHardwood
Interior AmenitiesDry Bar, Built-in Features
Laundry FeaturesIn Unit, Laundry Closet

Other Rooms

Room TypeRecreation Room, Utility Room-Lower Level, Balcony/Porch/Lanai

General for 1657 W Carmen Avenue

Additional Parcels Y/NNo
AppliancesRange, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator
Architectural StyleVictorian
Assoc Fee Paid PerNot Applicable
Association Fee IncludesNone
CityChicago
Community FeaturesPark, Tennis Court(s), Curbs, Gated, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Construction MaterialsBrick, Wood Siding
ContingencyAttorney/Inspection
CoolingCentral Air
CountyCook
DirectionsAshland to Carmen, one-way West to 1657
ElectricCircuit Breakers
Elementary SchoolMcpherson Elementary School
Elementary School District299
Full Baths2
Garage Spaces2
HOA Fee$
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air, Radiant Floor
High SchoolAmundsen High School
High School District299
MLS AreaCHI - Uptown
Middle/Junior High SchoolMcpherson Elementary School
Middle/Junior School District299
New ConstructionNo
OwnershipFee Simple
PossessionClosing
Property TypeResidential
Property TypeDetached Single
RoofRubber
SewerPublic Sewer
Standard StatusActive Under Contract
StatusContingent
Tax Annual Amount14491.82
Tax Year2023
Total Rooms9
TownshipNorth Chicago
Waterfront Y/NNo
Year Built1908

Exterior for 1657 W Carmen Avenue

Exterior AmenitiesBalcony
Lot Dimensions25 X 125
Parking FeaturesOff Alley, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Total Parking2
Water SourceLake Michigan, Public

Additional Details

Price History

Schools

Middle School Mcpherson Elementary School
High School Amundsen High School

Client Care

Price $1,300,000
MLS#12302336
List Date 03/05/2025
Property Type Contingent
Phone 847.485.2500
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