Incredible home in fantastic Old Irving Park location! Charm abounds in this large American four square featuring the perfect blend of vintage and modern. Step up to the 29' front porch and enter into the double foyer with original oak and glass door that beckons you to the stunning oak staircase and the double centered fireplaces (originally used to heat the home, fireplaces are now decorative). The original floor plan is intact with a double parlor, which is now used as a side by side living room and family room. The spacious dining room easily seats 8-10 and is open to the large and updated kitchen with newly refinished cabinets. Kitchen also features granite counters, white stylish subway backsplash, island, stainless steel appliances, breakfast bar, and exposed brick wall. Enjoy the GIANT 25x15 covered back deck with speakers and heaters that overlooks the enormous fully fenced back yard complete with an actual TREE HOUSE with a 7' ceiling and skylights, raised planter beds, turf area prepared for a playset/pool, and a flagstone patio for your campfires! The 2nd floor of the home features 4 spacious bedrooms and a luxurious shared bathroom with a free standing soaking tub, a large steam shower, double vanity, and a huge walk-in storage/linen closet! There is a full set of stairs leading to the huge unfinished ~800sf attic with tall ceilings and windows! Great space to finish for studio, additional recreation room, or a primary suite! The basement has been finished with vinyl flooring and has a large recreation/play room, a 5th bedroom en-suite with a new black and white bathroom with heated floors and jacuzzi tub, a flex room, a terrific laundry room with side by side washer/dyer and utility sink, and a workshop under the stairs. Many recent and substantial updates include: 2016- new furnace, new air conditioner, new oven and dishwasher, and new washer/dryer. 2017 - new hot water heater. 2018 -all new Pella architectural windows (custom made to match original windows. 2020-new back deck, stained in 2022. 2013-tear off roof, new gutters/soffit/facia. The large front driveway easily fits 3 cars, plus parking for 2 additional cars on the apron! Close to the Blue Line, Metra, 90/94, easy access to downtown and O'Hare! A lovely neighborhood, located in Belding Elementary school, and with many local places to walk, including: Eris Cider and Brewery, CTA Tacos, Starbucks, Backlot Coffee, Smoque BBQ, Potbelly's, Chipotle, Jewel...and coming soon Target and Aldi to Six Corners. Great home in a great neighborhood!
