$1,312,500

beds

baths

half bath

2,017

square ft

3838 N Alta Vista Terrace

Chicago, Illinois 60613

Closed / MLS #12414777 / Single Family / Lakeview

Listing information updated 9/17/2025 at 6:03am

MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED - HIGHEST & BEST OFFERS BY MONDAY 08/11 - 12NOON PLEASE. Beautiful, amazing and gorgeous rowhome in highly sought after iconic and prestigious Alta Vista Terrace Historic District, rich in Chicago history, and rarely on the market! Situated on the preferred West side of Alta Vista this wonderful 3 bedroom/2.5 bathroom home boasts 3 levels of living space with plus parking! Large inviting front foyer entry with hardwood floors and crown molding throughout. Main level includes the spacious living room, wood burning fireplace, dining room with built-in hutch, updated light & bright Cook's kitchen with bump-out/add-on extension (2021) featuring all custom finishes: cabinetry, backsplash, countertop, high-end stainless steel appliances (Viking cooktop with vent hood, Monogram oven, microwave, refrigerator, dishwasher, beverage fridge), double sink and wall mounted pot-filler faucet. Charming outdoor patio area access from Kitchen rear door. Spectacular 2nd level space includes Primary Bedroom with spa quality ensuite bathroom (double vanity, designer tilework & light fixtures, aroma steam shower) and custom closets + 2 additional bedrooms and an additional full bathroom. Fully finished lower level perfect for entertaining and everyday needs with fabulous recreation room (new floors and paint in the last 6 months) with custom built bar featuring custom cabinets, full-size refrigerator + beverage fridge plus half bathroom and additional office space, wine cellar, workshop and fully appointed laundry room with side-by-side washer/dryer, laundry sink, cabinet storage with folding area. All bathrooms and mechanicals (HVAC, A/C compressor, coil, water heater, heat pump and washer/dryer) redone/updated and replaced within the last 5 yrs. Tuckpointing 7 yrs. Exterior front and back painted and sealed 5 yrs. Easy access to shopping, public transportation Red Line CTA Sheridan stop and buses, restaurants, coffee shops, Kelly Park walking path and steps from Wrigley Field. Make this marvelous home and piece of history on the best block in Chicago yours now!

Full Features

Architecture Style:

Row House

Exterior Type:

Brick

Basement:

Finished,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Appliances:

Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Cooktop, Oven, Range Hood, Gas Cooktop, Humidifier

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

100+ Years

Parking Type:

Off Street,Permit Required,On Site,Owned

Parking Spaces:

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,017

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Internal Features:

Dry Bar, Walk-In Closet(s), Historic/Period Mlwk, Workshop, Quartz Counters

External Features:

Patio/Porch

Room Information

Living Room:

16x15 - Main

Dining Room:

16x11 - Main

Kitchen:

17x11 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

15x13 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

11x11 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

10x7 - Second

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Foyer:

9x4 - Main Level

Walk In Closet:

10x6 - Second Level

Recreation Room:

24x23 - Basement Level

Bar/Entertainment:

11x7 - Basement Level

Work Room:

10x6 - Basement Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$11,038

Tax Year:

2023

Location

Zip Code:

60613

City:

Chicago

County:

Cook

Schools

School District(s):

299

Elementary School:

Greeley Elementary School

Middle School:

Greeley Elementary School

High School:

Lake View High School

Architecture Style:

Row House

Exterior Type:

Brick

Basement:

Finished,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Appliances:

Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Cooktop, Oven, Range Hood, Gas Cooktop, Humidifier

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

100+ Years

Parking Type:

Off Street,Permit Required,On Site,Owned

Parking Spaces:

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,017

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Internal Features:

Dry Bar, Walk-In Closet(s), Historic/Period Mlwk, Workshop, Quartz Counters

External Features:

Patio/Porch

Living Room:

16x15 - Main

Dining Room:

16x11 - Main

Kitchen:

17x11 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

15x13 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

11x11 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

10x7 - Second

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Foyer:

9x4 - Main Level

Walk In Closet:

10x6 - Second Level

Recreation Room:

24x23 - Basement Level

Bar/Entertainment:

11x7 - Basement Level

Work Room:

10x6 - Basement Level

Tax Amount:

$11,038

Tax Year:

2023

Zip Code:

60613

City:

Chicago

County:

Cook

School District(s):

299

Elementary School:

Greeley Elementary School

Middle School:

Greeley Elementary School

High School:

Lake View High School

Listing Office: Baird & Warner

Listing Office Phone: 847.491.1855

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