$605,900

beds

baths

half bath

1,581

square ft

8231 W Berwyn Avenue

Chicago, Illinois 60656

Contingent / MLS #12732552 / Single Family / Norwood Park

Listing information updated 8/24/2026 at 11:23pm

Quintessential ALL-BRICK RANCH in the desirable Witwickis Glen Eden subdivision, offering a rare combination of a spacious suburban-style setting and convenient access to Chicago. Located within the Chicago city limits, this 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features a versatile IN-LAW ARRANGEMENT in the finished lower level, perfect for extended family, multigenerational living, guests, or additional private living space. A standout feature is the RARE 4+ CAR HEATED GARAGE, offering exceptional flexibility for anyone who needs abundant parking, storage, and workspace. The oversized lot, circular driveway, and additional garage capacity provide plenty of room for vehicles and equipment. A GARAGE PARTY DOOR opens directly to the deck, making entertaining and outdoor gatherings easy. Major updates provide peace of mind, including a NEW ROOF (2020), FURNACE & A/C (2023), HOT WATER HEATER (2019), GUTTERS (2011), and BRAND-NEW GARAGE DOOR (2025). The spacious floor plan offers the flexibility today's buyers are looking for, with room for a large household, extended family, or those who need dedicated space for work, hobbies, or guests. The finished lower level and in-law arrangement add valuable versatility and functionality. LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Conveniently situated near major expressways for an easy commute to DOWNTOWN CHICAGO, O'HARE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, and surrounding suburbs. An ideal location for Chicago Police, Chicago Fire, city and municipal employees, healthcare professionals, tradespeople, and commuters who want convenient access to the city while enjoying a spacious home with a suburban feel. Close to shopping, dining, parks, public transportation, and highly regarded schools. If you're looking for a SOLID BRICK RANCH with two more potential bedrooms in LL, an IN-LAW ARRANGEMENT, oversized lot, circular driveway, and a HARD-TO-FIND 4+ CAR HEATED GARAGE, this unique Chicago property deserves a closer look. A rare opportunity to enjoy SPACE, STORAGE, PARKING, and FLEXIBILITY-all within the Chicago city limits!

Full Features

Architecture Style:

Ranch

Exterior Type:

Brick

Basement:

Finished,Egress Window,Storage Space,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Beds Below Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Range Hood, Humidifier

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

71-80 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,Heated Garage,Garage,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,581

Lot Size:

.25-.49 Acre

Acreage:

0.27

Internal Features:

1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, 1st Floor Full Bath

External Features:

Patio/Porch

Room Information

Living Room:

14x21 - Main

Dining Room:

18x13 - Main

Kitchen:

21x10 - Main

Family Room:

24x14 - Basement

Primary Bedroom:

14x10 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

10x13 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

11x11 - Main

4th Bedroom:

12x11 - Basement

Bedroom 5:

12x10 - Basement Level

Utility Room-Lower Level:

9x7 - Basement Level

Storage:

10x6 - Basement Level

Kitchen- 2nd:

8x7 - Basement Level

Laundry:

10x7 - Basement Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$8,839

Tax Year:

2024

Location

Zip Code:

60656

City:

Chicago

County:

Cook

Schools

School District(s):

299

Elementary School:

Oriole Park Elementary School

Middle School:

Oriole Park Elementary School

High School:

William Howard Taft High School

Architecture Style:

Ranch

Exterior Type:

Brick

Basement:

Finished,Egress Window,Storage Space,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Beds Below Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Range Hood, Humidifier

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

71-80 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,Heated Garage,Garage,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,581

Lot Size:

.25-.49 Acre

Acreage:

0.27

Internal Features:

1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, 1st Floor Full Bath

External Features:

Patio/Porch

Living Room:

14x21 - Main

Dining Room:

18x13 - Main

Kitchen:

21x10 - Main

Family Room:

24x14 - Basement

Primary Bedroom:

14x10 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

10x13 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

11x11 - Main

4th Bedroom:

12x11 - Basement

Bedroom 5:

12x10 - Basement Level

Utility Room-Lower Level:

9x7 - Basement Level

Storage:

10x6 - Basement Level

Kitchen- 2nd:

8x7 - Basement Level

Laundry:

10x7 - Basement Level

Tax Amount:

$8,839

Tax Year:

2024

Zip Code:

60656

City:

Chicago

County:

Cook

School District(s):

299

Elementary School:

Oriole Park Elementary School

Middle School:

Oriole Park Elementary School

High School:

William Howard Taft High School

Listing Office: RE/MAX Properties Northwest

Listing Office Phone: 847.381.5555

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