IL
Cook
Chicago
60640
1657 W Carmen Avenue
1657 W Carmen Avenue, Chicago, IL 60640
Listing Type
Single Family
Listing Status
active
49
$1,300,000

Home Details for 1657 W Carmen Avenue

Price
$1,300,000
Type
Residential
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3.0
Square feet
NaN
Year built
1908
County
Cook
Total rooms
9
Garage
2
Basement
Finished, Full
Days on site
3
MLS Listing#
12302336
Listing Courtesy: Keller Williams ONEChicago - 312-216-2422
Property Description

Stunning Gem in the Heart of Andersonville! Step into this one-of-a-kind, thoughtfully designed 4-bed, 2.5-bath brick Victorian on a picturesque, tree-lined street. This home seamlessly blends eclectic charm with modern luxury, creating a truly breathtaking space you must see for yourself! The entire back of the home has been reimagined with a striking contemporary addition, featuring a spacious family room, an expanded chef's kitchen, and a luxurious primary suite.The exterior showcases flame-charred Japanese cedar siding-not just for its stunning aesthetic but also for its incredible durability against the elements. Inside, you'll find gorgeous reclaimed extra-wide oak floors flowing throughout the first and second levels, beautifully preserved exposed brick, vintage hardware, high ceilings, and oversized windows that flood the space with natural light.The home maintains its historic charm while incorporating modern upgrades where they matter most-like the sleek, stylish kitchen and spa-like bathrooms. The primary suite is a dream with an entire wall of closets, a serene private balcony (perfect for morning coffee!), and a beautifully updated en-suite bath. Upstairs, the lofted fourth bedroom offers a versatile space-ideal for a bedroom, home office, or creative retreat. Additional highlights include radiant heated floors in both the finished basement and family room-perfect for cozy winter nights, a spacious two-car garage, a basement that functions as a den, TV room, gym, or play area, Unbeatable location-just two blocks from Clark Street and all the shops, dining, and entertainment that vibrant Andersonville has to offer, blocks to Ravenswood Metra or even better Winnemac Park! The strong community on the block has multiple events each year which the owner loves. This home is truly one-of-a-kind-a rare blend of history, character, and modern sophistication. Don't miss your chance to see it!

Property Features
  • Heating Information
    • Natural Gas
    • Forced Air
  • House Interior
    • Bar
    • Built-in Features
  • Basement
    • Finished
    • Full
  • Cooling Information
    • Central Air
  • Water Features
    • Public
School Information
School Information for 1657 W Carmen Avenue, Chicago, IL 60640
Elementary School
Mcpherson Elementary School
Middle School
Mcpherson Elementary School
High School
Amundsen High School
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Last Updated: 2025-03-08 21:01:28
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