$1,125,000

beds

baths

half bath

4,600

square ft

1516 W Sherwin Avenue

Chicago, Illinois 60626

Closed / MLS #12613580 / Single Family / Rogers Park

Listing information updated 5/15/2026 at 3:43pm

Prepare to be 'wowed'! Located just a few blocks from Lake Michigan on one of East Rogers Park's most beautiful streets. This home delivers modern amenities and recent updates through out, in a vintage setting with warm character. A side entry American Foursquare: allowing maximum interior, uninterrupted space with 3 levels of living and a full basement. The 1st floor features a bright enclosed multi-season porch overlooking tree-lined Sherwin, living room with fireplace, 1/2 bath and mud room. Fall in love with this enormous kitchen that boasts skylights and windows overlooking the rear yard! Tons of upgraded cabinetry, granite counters, island with space for bar stools, tiled backsplash and stainless appliances. The 2nd floor has 3 generously sized bedrooms and 2 bathrooms: including a lovely primary suite with a walk-in closet and bathroom with vanity and large shower. The 3rd floor offers a loft space ready to use for another living area, office or convert into 2 bedrooms. The home is dual zoned and both furnaces/a/c's were repalced in last 2 years. This charming home sits on a double wide and extra deep lot (50'x 150') and has an incredible 40', 4 CAR, heated brick garage has its own HVAC and partially finished attic space ideal for a work room. The alley side garage apron has room for two additional parked cars making for a total of SIX parking spaces! This a dream come true for anyone needing an auxiliary building for a home shop, car collecting, kids hangout or small business. This fabulous property is steps to restaurants, pubs, coffee shops, the lakefront; immediate access to the Red Line and buses on Sheridan. Minutes to Lake Shore Drive, Andersonville and Downtown Evanston. A wonderful opportunity and a very special home.

Full Features

Architecture Style:

American 4-Sq.

Exterior Type:

Brick

Basement:

Unfinished,9 ft + pour,Concrete,Storage Space,Walk-Up Access,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Gas Cooktop

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

100+ Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Garage Door Opener,Heated Garage,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Off Alley,Owned,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Detached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

4,600

Lot Size:

Oversized Chicago Lot

Internal Features:

Cathedral Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)

External Features:

Fire Pit, Box Stalls, Patio/Porch

Room Information

Living Room:

25x13 - Main

Dining Room:

14x13 - Main

Kitchen:

14x16 - Main

Family Room:

24x30 - Third

Primary Bedroom:

15x14 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

10x13 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

10x13 - Second

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Sun Room:

20x10 - Main Level

Attic:

41x22 - Second Level

Storage:

26x33 - Basement Level

Laundry:

13x7 - Basement Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$18,458

Tax Year:

2024

Location

Zip Code:

60626

City:

Chicago

County:

Cook

Schools

School District(s):

299

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Architecture Style:

American 4-Sq.

Exterior Type:

Brick

Basement:

Unfinished,9 ft + pour,Concrete,Storage Space,Walk-Up Access,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Gas Cooktop

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

100+ Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Garage Door Opener,Heated Garage,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Off Alley,Owned,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Detached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

4,600

Lot Size:

Oversized Chicago Lot

Internal Features:

Cathedral Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)

External Features:

Fire Pit, Box Stalls, Patio/Porch

Living Room:

25x13 - Main

Dining Room:

14x13 - Main

Kitchen:

14x16 - Main

Family Room:

24x30 - Third

Primary Bedroom:

15x14 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

10x13 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

10x13 - Second

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Sun Room:

20x10 - Main Level

Attic:

41x22 - Second Level

Storage:

26x33 - Basement Level

Laundry:

13x7 - Basement Level

Tax Amount:

$18,458

Tax Year:

2024

Zip Code:

60626

City:

Chicago

County:

Cook

School District(s):

299

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Listing Office: Compass

Listing Office Phone: 312.319.1168

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