2947 W Birchwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60645
UNDER CONTRACT

2947 W Birchwood Ave
Chicago, IL 60645

West Ridge
  • 5 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 2,491 sqft
  • 5 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 2,491 sqft

$780,000

Est. Mortgage $5,443/mo*
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Description

Super deluxe large Georgian located in the heart of popular West Rogers Park. Main level boasts open concept living room and dining room with hardwood floors. Very large functional family room off of the kitchen with hardwood floors. First floor convenient bedroom or office with hardwood floors. Bright kitchen with two dishwashers and two stainless steel sink stations. Newer stainless-steel refrigerator and stove. Abundant cabinetry. Second floor has three generous size bedrooms and an office. Two full baths. Bedrooms with ceiling fans and great closet space. Most unique is third bedroom which can sleep three on one level and four more in the loft above. Laundry chute down to basement. There you will find a fifth bedroom attached to a full bath. Also, a play area, utility area and workshop. Home has two furnaces, two hot water heaters, storage galore and cedar closet. Newer basement flooring as well as some newer carpeting up. Newer washer and dryer. Windows were replaced in 2022.Back yard deck and basketball court. SO MUCH SPACE and SO MUCH COMFORT in this wonderful home. Close to everything. Come see for yourself!

Home Highlights

Parking
No Info
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$313
Listed
57 days ago

Home Details for 2947 W Birchwood Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Contingent

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 12Types of Rooms: Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Family Room, Bedroom 4, Master Bedroom, Work Room, Bedroom 5, Dining Room, Laundry, Utility Room Lower Level, Kitchen, Living Room, Office, Recreation Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2491 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, DryerDishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Sep Heating Systems - 2+,ZonedHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ZonedHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Skylight(s)Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (below surface): 505 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: 57

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1955
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Georgian
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 10253100040000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $780,000Price Per Sqft: $313
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Chicago
School Information
Elementary School District: 299Jr High / Middle School District: 299High School District: 299

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 11992171

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3284 Square Feet

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3720 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany

Offer

Contingencies: Attorney/Inspection

Compensation

Buyer Agency Commission: 2.5%-$475Buyer Agency Commission Type: See Remarks:
Notes
The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 11992171Zillow Contingency Status: Under Contract

Additional Information

Mlg Can ViewMlg Can Use: IDX
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listing courtesy of: Judy Reich, (773) 307-2224
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#11992171

Price History for 2947 W Birchwood Ave

DatePriceEventSource
04/11/2024$780,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11992171
02/29/2024$780,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11992171

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Property Taxes and Assessment

Year2021
Tax$7,844
Assessment$450,000
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2947 W Birchwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60645 is a 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,491 sqft single-family home built in 1955. 2947 W Birchwood Ave is located in West Ridge, Chicago. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MRED as distributed by MLS GRID on Feb 29, 2024. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 11992171.