1656 N New England Avenue
Chicago, IL 60707

Status: Sold
Single Family
3 beds
3 baths
2,752 sq.ft
Listing Price: $550,000

About this home

From the elegant kitchen and spa-like bathrooms to the spacious bedrooms and redesigned finished basement, this newly renovated ranch home has all you could ask for and more! The main level has 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, a convenient laundry, updated lighting, an electric fireplace (heater), hardwood floors, and loads of natural light throughout. The bright serene eat in kitchen is gorgeous! It boast of white soft close cabinets and drawers, custom quartz countertops and new stainless steel appliances. Even the heated window lined breezeway room is large and lovely offering a perfect spot for tea, reading, yoga or just peace and quiet. The lower level offers lots of flexibility. It offers a large rec room with a wood burning fireplace for hanging out. There are 3 additional spacious bedrooms with big closets that can be used for whatever you need (guest room, playroom, or home office?). A new full bath with walk in shower and utility room with additional laundry hookup and storage space complete the lower level. The complete renovation also includes a brand new roof, updated electrical, brand new HVAC, a tankless water heater, two sub-pumps and professional landscaping. All this in the great Galewood neighborhood close to shopping, restaurants, schools, Metra and more! But this house is so perfect you'll never want to leave home!

Property details

Interior Features
Additional Rooms Heated Sun Room, Recreation Room, Utility Room-Lower Level, Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood
Square Feet 2,752
Square Feet Source Estimated
Attic Unfinished
Basement Description Finished, Rec/Family Area
Basement Bathrooms Yes
Basement Full
Bedrooms Count 3
Bedrooms Possible 6
Bedrooms (Below Grade) 3
Dining Combined w/ LivRm, L-shaped
Disability Access and/or Equipped No
Fireplace Location Living Room, Basement
Fireplace Count 2
Fireplace Details Wood Burning, Electric
Baths FULL Count 3
Baths Count 3
Interior Property Features Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room
LaundryFeatures Gas Dryer Hookup, In Bathroom, Multiple Locations
Total Rooms 12
Window Features Aluminum Frames, Bay Window(s)
Rooms
room 1
Type Heated Sun Room
Level Main
Dimensions 10X15
Flooring Wood Laminate
room 2
Level N/A
room 3
Level N/A
room 4
Type Recreation Room
Level Basement
Dimensions 12X34
Flooring Wood Laminate
room 5
Type Utility Room-Lower Level
Level Basement
Dimensions 9X21
Flooring Other
room 6
Type Bedroom 5
Level Basement
Dimensions 13X12
Flooring Wood Laminate
room 7
Type Bedroom 6
Level Basement
Dimensions 12X14
Flooring Wood Laminate
room 8
Level N/A
room 9
Level N/A
room 10
Level N/A
room 11
Type Bedroom 2
Level Main
Dimensions 11X13
Flooring Hardwood
room 12
Type Bedroom 3
Level Main
Dimensions 10X11
Flooring Hardwood
room 13
Type Bedroom 4
Level Basement
Dimensions 12X16
Flooring Wood Laminate
room 14
Type Dining Room
Level Main
Dimensions 10X13
Flooring Hardwood
Window Treatments Bay Window(s)
room 15
Type Family Room
Level Basement
Dimensions 12X34
Flooring Wood Laminate
Window Treatments Aluminum Frames, Garden Window(s), Storm Window(s), Tinted Windows
room 16
Type Kitchen
Level Main
Dimensions 9X18
Flooring Ceramic Tile
Window Treatments Garden Window(s)
Type Eating Area-Table Space, Galley, Pantry, Updated Kitchen
room 17
Type Laundry
Level Main
Dimensions 4X5
Flooring Ceramic Tile
Window Treatments None
room 18
Type Living Room
Level Main
Dimensions 12X23
Flooring Hardwood
Window Treatments Bay Window(s)
room 19
Type Master Bedroom
Level Main
Dimensions 11X14
Flooring Hardwood
Bath None
Virtual Tour, Parking / Garage, Exterior Features, Multi-Unit Information
Age 71-80 Years
Approx Year Built 1950
Parking Total 2
Door Features Storm Door(s), Panel Door(s)
Driveway Concrete
Exposure North
Exterior Building Type Brick
Foundation Concrete Perimeter
Garage Details Garage Door Opener(s)
Parking On-Site Yes
Garage Type Attached
Parking Spaces Count 2
Parking Garage
Rehab Year 2024
Roof Type Asphalt
MRD Virtual Tour None
Virtual Tour Date 06/12/2024 2:30 am
School / Neighborhood, Utilities, Financing, Location Details
Air Conditioning Central Air
CommunityFeatures Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Area Major CHI - Austin
Corporate Limits Chicago
Directions Harlem to Wabansia east to property at southwest corner of Wabansia and New England.
Electricity Circuit Breakers, 150 Amp Service
Equipment CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Fan-Attic Exhaust, Sump Pump
Green Features Water Heater
Elementary School Sayre Elementary School Language
Elementary Sch Dist 299
Heat/Fuel Natural Gas
High Sch Amundsen High School
High Sch Dist 299
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Lake Michigan, Public
Jr High/Middle Dist 299
Subdivision Galewood
Township Jefferson
Property / Lot Details
Lot Dimensions 51 X 125
Lot Description Corner Lot
Lot Size Source County Records
Lot Size Less Than .25 Acre
Other Structures None
Ownership Fee Simple
Style of House Ranch
Type Detached 1 Story
Property Type Detached Single

Financials

Financing Cash
Investment Profile Residential

Tax/Assessments/Liens

Frequency Not Applicable
Master Association Fee No
Assessment Includes None
Master Association Fee Frequency Not Required
PIN 13313250120000
Special Assessments N
Taxes $5,881
Tax Year 2022
$550,000 Listing Price:
MLS # 12066369
Investment Profile Residential
Listing Market Time 70 days
Basement Full
Type Detached 1 Story
Parking Garage
List Date 06/11/2024
Year Built 1950
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