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851 N Menard Avenue

Chicago, IL 60651
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Bed 3

Bed

Bath 3

Bath

SqFt1,572

Sqft

***MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED - PLEASE SUBMIT HIGHEST AND BEST OFFERS BY THIS THURSDAY, APRIL 16 BY 3 PM*** Smart location. Strong upside. Situated along the rapidly developing Chicago Avenue corridor near the Oak Park border, this updated home offers both immediate comfort and long-term value in an area on the rise. This well maintained single-family home features 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, including a private upper-level primary suite. The bright, functional main level showcases an updated kitchen with direct access to an extended rear deck-perfect for entertaining. Enjoy a welcoming front porch with added storage and thoughtfully designed outdoor living spaces that enhance both comfort and convenience. The partially renovated basement provides additional living space, a sepa rate laundry area, ample storage, and direct access to the backyard. Smart home features include a programmable thermostat and ADT security cameras, along with a relaxing whirlpool tub for added comfort. A detached 2-car garage offers everyday convenience with generous shelving, complemented by a privacy fence for added outdoor enjoyment. Enjoy close proximity to Oak Park's vibrant amenities, including shopping, dining, and entertainment. Nearby highlights include Oak Park Market, Columbus Park and Golf Course, the historic Lake Theatre, and the scenic Illinois Prairie Path-perfect for walking and biking. Surrounded by local favorites like Sankofa Kitchen, Cooper's Hawk, and Batter & Berries, with access to boutiques, nightlife, and year-round community events. Seasonal favorites include Thursday Night Out (summer series), the annual craft beer festival, and the Wright Plus Architectural Housewalk-a nationally recognized tour. Located within a 1.6-mile revitalization initiative bringing continued investment, streetscape improvements, and community-focused development to the area. Easy access to public transportation, including the CTA Blue Line, Green Line, and Chicago Avenue bus routes, makes commuting a breeze.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $334,500

AD Id : 76525490

MLS Id : MRD12493761

Beds : 3

Living Area Size : 1,572

Year Built : 1903

Garage : 2

County : Cook

Subdivision: Austin Village

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Feature Features

  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedroom: 3 Room Types: No additional rooms

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 3 Full Baths: 3

    Room Information

    Rooms Total: 6

    Interior Features

    Granite Counters Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit
  • Flooring Information

    Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
  • Heating & Cooling

    Heating: Natural Gas Cooling: Window Unit(s) WaterSource: Lake Michigan

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1903

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 3136 Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre

    Property Information

    Property Type: Residential Style: Traditional Sub Type: Detached Single Type Detached: 3 Stories

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price:$334500

  • Tax Information

    Annual Tax: $2676.15 Tax Year: 2023 Parcel Number: 16054280030000 Tax Exemption: Homeowner

  • Parking Information

    Total Parking: 2 Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

    Garage Information

    Garage Space: 2

    Homeowners Association Information

    Included Fees: None

  • Utility Information

    Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Lake Michigan
  • Location Information

    Subdivision: Austin Village City: Chicago Direction: North on Austin Blvd, east on Chicago Ave, north on Menard Ave to property. From I-290 (Eisenhower Expwy): Exit Austin Blvd north, east on Chicago Ave, north on Menard Ave to property. From downtown Chicago: Take Chicago Ave west to Menard Ave, north to property.
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MLS: MRED #12493761 LISTED BY: Stephanie Patrick, eXp Realty 888-574-9405 SOURCE: Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) (Listings courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) as distributed by MLS GRID)

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