5801 N Drake Avenue, Chicago, IL 60659

$948,800 Asking Price

6 beds
4 baths
3,650  sqft

Welcome to an urban oasis of world-class living. This exceptional property offers a perfect blend of modern sophistication and timeless elegance. Nestled on an expansive corner lot, this residence provides a secluded and tranquil retreat. Following an extensive renovation, every aspect of the home has been meticulously redesigned to exude a sense of novelty and refinement. The grand foyer, adorned with elegant crown molding, leads to a luminous living room featuring a captivating stone surround electric fireplace, gleaming hardwood floors, and recessed lighting. The formal dining room, distinguished by rounded western exposure windows and custom window treatments, exudes a distinctive charm. The recently expanded open kitchen takes center stage, boasting top-of-the-line appliances, an oversized island, custom cabinets, exquisite stone backsplashes and new copper fixtures. This remarkable home comprises 5 bedrooms and 4 full baths. Upstairs, three generously sized bedrooms await, including a primary bedroom with a walk-in closet and luxurious en-suite bath. The fully finished lower level offers two additional bedrooms, a full kitchen, a well-appointed bath, and a recreational space, ideal for use as a separate living area for extended family or guests. The vast lot features a delightful backyard and is complemented by a 3-car brick garage. Recent updates, such as high-efficiency HVAC systems, a new electric panel, a 75-gallon hot-water tank, second-level hardwood floors, a vinyl fence, and updated roof and gutters on both the home and garage, enhance the modern comfort of this home. Additionally, modern innovations, including a new high-efficiency duct system and WiFi connectivity to light fixtures in the foyer, living room, and basement, further elevate this extraordinary home. Conveniently located near Hollywood Park, Peterson Park, Northeastern University, and various dining and educational establishments, this property epitomizes convenience. This is not simply a home; it represents a lifestyle elevated to new heights.


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
First Floor Bedroom, Some Wood Floors
Rooms:
Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Kitchen, Foyer
Master Bath:
Separate Shower,Soaking Tub
Appliances:
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, High End Refrigerator
Dining:
Separate
Laundry:
In Unit
Basement:
Full, English
A/C:
Central Air
Heating:
Natural Gas
Fireplace:
Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Gas Log, Gas Starter, Fireplaces: 1
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Brick, Storms/Screens
Style:
Other
Parking:
Garage, Parking spaces: 3

Construction

Roofing:
Asphalt
General:
2 Stories, Concrete Perimeter

Location

HOA Amenities:
Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved, Not Applicable
Originating MLS:
mred
School District:
299
County:
Cook

Lot

Zoning:
13024100180000

Utilities

Utilities:
Circuit Breakers
Water:
Lake Michigan
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
mred
Ownership:
Fee Simple

This listing courtesy of:
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago, Tatiana Perry

About Chicago, IL

Housing

Number of Units
1,208,010
Median Home Value
$320,169
Median Rent
$1,131

55.74% of housing units are renter occupied.

9.90% are vacant.

Commute

Car
44.88%
Public Transportation
19.46%
Walk to Work
4.26%
Work from Home
29.59%
Other
0.70%

The median travel time to work is 27 minutes.

People

Population
2,658,686
Median Age
36.40
Median Household Size
2.54

Education

High School
22.12%
Associate’s Degree
5.76%
Bachelor’s Degree
24.28%
Graduate Degree
17.51%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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