Veterans United Realty
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5057 N Kostner Avenue, Chicago, IL 60630

$499,000 Asking Price

3 beds
1 bath
1,433  sqft
Built in 1928

Step into history with this spectacular extra-large corner lot brick bungalow in the North Mayfair Historic Bungalow District. Meticulously maintained, this home proudly showcases its heritage with original 1920 stained glass windows, wall sconces, built-in bookcases, and the original pine flooring in the kitchen. This freshly painted 3 bedroom, 1 bath home boasts a main level with beautiful hardwood floors and doors, custom crown moldings, high ceilings, milled fireplace mantle, and spacious living and dining rooms. A newly painted interior, great flow, and generously sized bedrooms are just a few details that make this a warm and welcoming home. The expansive, partially finished basement includes a family room, office, and abundant storage. The unfinished walk-up attic is a blank canvas, clean and full of potential, waiting for your personal touch. Entertain family and friends in the new patio (2023) with upscale semi-permeable blue stone pavers, gorgeous landscaping including peonies planted by the home's original owner, lilac bushes, Hinoki cypress, pine and birch trees, and an elegant Japanese maple. Cedar privacy fence (2023) and access to a custom, new two-car garage featuring Wi-Fi enabled MyQ, epoxy flooring, insulation, drywall, and electric roughed-in for electric car charging port. Additional improvements include copper plumbing, 200 amp service and new conduit, architectural shingle roof, central air and gutter guards on both the home and garage, a 2022 Speed Queen washer and dryer, and a 2023 Bosch dishwasher. The house is located directly across from Palmer Elementary School. Walk to parks such as Gompers Park (with a pool), Hernandez Family Park & Picnic Area, forest preserve, bike & walking trails, & ball fields. The home is convenient to stores, restaurants, Blue and Brown lines, 90/94, & O'Hare. 5057 N Kostner is a hidden gem in the City of Chicago and is not to be missed!


Listing Status:
Backup
Date Added:
September 27, 2024 — 10 days ago
Listing Office:
Jaffe Realty Inc., Elliot Jaffe (847-997-2700)
Office Phone:
847-997-2700
MLS ID:
12157578

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Bookcases, Ceiling - 10 Foot, Historic/Period Mlwk, Special Millwork, Some Storm Doors
Rooms:
No additional rooms
Master Bath:
Bidet
Appliances:
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Gas Oven
Dining:
Separate
Laundry:
Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Chute
Basement:
Full
A/C:
Central Air
Heating:
Natural Gas, Steam
Fireplace:
Wood Burning, Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Gas Starter, Fireplaces: 1
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Brick, Patio, Porch, Brick Paver Patio
Style:
Bungalow
Parking:
Garage, Parking spaces: 2

Construction

Roofing:
Asphalt
General:
1.5 Story, Concrete Perimeter

Location

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

Lot

Zoning:
13104050010000

Utilities

Utilities:
Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Water:
Lake Michigan,Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
mred
Ownership:
Fee Simple

This listing courtesy of:
Jaffe Realty Inc., Elliot Jaffe

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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