$800,000

beds

baths

2,294

square ft

5247 N Wayne Avenue

Chicago, Illinois 60640

Contingent / MLS #12502304 / Single Family / Edgewater

Listing information updated 11/2/2025 at 8:43am

Incredible All brick Lakewood Balmoral Single Family Home. This lovingly maintained home is a vision and is a gardeners paradise. The home sits on a 33' wide lot, and gets amazing natural light from all sides. Walk through the front door onto a large enclosed front porch 7' x 23'. Stepping in This home you will see it features 4 bedrooms all on second floor, and 2 full baths, plus a huge finished bonus room possible 5th bedroom in the oversized attic with surprisingly great ceiling height. The home has hardwood floors throughout, original trim, crown moulding, a cool pocket door and other charming and gorgeous vintage details you would never find in todays home. All of the these features are in great shape and an absolute treasure. The lower level has radiant heat and good ceiling height Just over 7'. The home also has 200 amp electrical service, and newer wiring, and most of the home has newer copper piping. Some of the windows have been replaced with all wood double pane windows. The yard is gardeners dream and has had no chemicals used in the yard. Some of the windows have been replaced and the hot water heater is 2 years old. This is a rare opportunity being sold AS_IS.

Full Features

Architecture Style:

American 4-Sq.

Exterior Type:

Brick

Basement:

Unfinished,Full,Daylight

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

None

Heating System:

Natural Gas

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Pool:

Age:

100+ Years

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,294

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Room Information

Living Room:

14x16 - Main

Dining Room:

15x11 - Main

Kitchen:

12x12 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

13x14 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

13x11 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

12x8 - Second

4th Bedroom:

12x9 - Second

Enclosed Porch:

7x22 - Main Level

Attic:

16x25 - Third Level

Storage:

7x11 - Lower Level

Deck:

7x14 - Main Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$13,088

Tax Year:

2023

Location

Zip Code:

60640

City:

Chicago

County:

Cook

Schools

School District(s):

299

Elementary School:

Peirce Elementary School Intl St

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

Senn Achievement Academy High Sc

Architecture Style:

American 4-Sq.

Exterior Type:

Brick

Basement:

Unfinished,Full,Daylight

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

None

Heating System:

Natural Gas

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Pool:

Age:

100+ Years

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,294

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Living Room:

14x16 - Main

Dining Room:

15x11 - Main

Kitchen:

12x12 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

13x14 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

13x11 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

12x8 - Second

4th Bedroom:

12x9 - Second

Enclosed Porch:

7x22 - Main Level

Attic:

16x25 - Third Level

Storage:

7x11 - Lower Level

Deck:

7x14 - Main Level

Tax Amount:

$13,088

Tax Year:

2023

Zip Code:

60640

City:

Chicago

County:

Cook

School District(s):

299

Elementary School:

Peirce Elementary School Intl St

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

Senn Achievement Academy High Sc

Listing Office: @PROPERTIES

Listing Office Phone: 773.432.0200

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