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8655 Fernald Avenue

Morton Grove, IL 60053
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Bed 3

Bed

Bath 2

Bath

SqFt1,617

Sqft

Welcome to this warm and inviting home in the heart of Morton Grove, ideally situated on a beautiful tree-lined street in one of the community's most sought-after family-friendly neighborhoods. Just steps from the public library, forest preserve, community pool, Park View School, parks, Metra station, and the renowned Pequod's Pizza, this location offers the perfect blend of convenience, recreation, and community. Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully designed layout centered around a beautifully updated kitchen featuring quartz countertops, soft-close cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and easy access to all of the main living areas. The home offers exceptional flexibility with three separate living spaces, including a welcoming living room, a spacious family room addition, and a fini shed basement. The family room addition creates a natural gathering space and includes a built-in desk area and custom locker/storage space designed for everyday organization. Beautiful hardwood floors add warmth and character throughout much of the home. Upstairs, three comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom provide a welcoming retreat, while the updated first-floor powder room adds convenience for guests and daily living. The basement includes a private office that can also serve as a guest room, hobby space, or additional bedroom. Recent updates provide peace of mind, including a brand-new central air conditioning unit, newer roof and siding (approximately six years old), a new sump pump, and gutter guards. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced backyard featuring a large deck with a built-in bench-perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying summer evenings with family and friends. Additional highlights include a 1.5-car garage with ample room for storage or projects, an extended concrete driveway, and a neighborhood known for its welcoming atmosphere, nearby play areas, and strong sense of community. Children attend highly regarded Park View School, conveniently located within walking distance, and Niles West High School. Whether you're hosting family gatherings, enjoying a quiet evening on the deck, or taking advantage of the many amenities just steps from your front door, this home offers the comfort, convenience, and sense of community that make Morton Grove such a wonderful place to live. Come experience all that this special home has to offer-schedule your showing today and discover why so many families love calling this neighborhood home.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $499,900

AD Id : 79976507

MLS Id : MRD12667054

Beds : 3

Living Area Size : 1,617

Year Built : 1947

Garage : 1.5

County : Cook

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Feature Features

  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedroom: 3 Room Types: No additional rooms

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 1 Half Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Rooms Total: 7

    Interior Features

    Roof: Asphalt Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal

    Roofing Information

    Asphalt
  • Flooring Information

    Flooring: Hardwood Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • Heating & Cooling

    Heating: Natural Gas Cooling: Central Air WaterSource: Public

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1947

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 48x124 Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre

    Property Information

    Property Type: Residential Style: Georgian Sub Type: Detached Single Type Detached: 2 Stories

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price:$499900

  • Tax Information

    Annual Tax: $10687 Tax Year: 2024 Parcel Number: 10201040380000 Tax Exemption: Homeowner

  • Parking Information

    Total Parking: 1.5 Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

    Garage Information

    Garage Space: 1.5

    Homeowners Association Information

    Included Fees: None

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Park View Elementary School Junior High School: Park View Elementary School Senior High School: Niles West High School
  • Utility Information

    Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Public
  • Location Information

    City: Morton Grove Direction: From I-94, head west on Dempster Street. Turn left/south, on Fernald Ave. The house is on the left/east side of the street.
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MLS: MRED #12667054 LISTED BY: Ryan Cherney, Circle One Realty 630-528-2300 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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