This expansive and character filled 2-story brick Chicago Bungalow Association Certified home is situated on an extra wide, 30' x 125' lot nestled on a tree-lined street in the North Mayfair neighborhood and blissfully within the Palmer and Taft School Districts. This well-maintained home delivers quality craftsmanship and architectural detail welcoming you with its foyer and beautifully refinished hardwood floors flowing into the spacious and natural light filled living room with its cove ceiling, restored original millwork, picture rail, mantle and built in bookcases flanking the decorative fireplace. Original French doors lead to the dining room punctuated by its beautiful dark stained crown molding - perfect for entertaining. The kitchen provides stainless steel appliances, an abundance of counter space & storage and flows in to breakfast room/sun room overlooking the back yard - perfect for morning coffee. The main floor also delivers a bedroom, full tile bath, and an office. The partially dormered second floor boasts 3 bedrooms, including the primary bedroom with walk in closet, as well as the remodeled full bath complete with rain shower and a deep soaking tub. The partially finished lower level delivers a second kitchen complete with a commercial grade range, double freezer, & pantry. A 5th bedroom, bath and private entrance - well suited as an in law suite. Laundry room offers side by side washer and dryer. The lower level also features separate living/entertaining areas as well as ample storage. This space brings versatility. Detached two car garage and a large fenced back yard with patio space. This home boasts restored original wood trim and doors, including French doors, & gleaming hardwood floors throughout. Double pane windows throughout. Ample storage. Great North Mayfair location. Two blocks to Palmer Elementary School. Proximity to highway 90 / 94 Kennedy Expressway & Montrose Blue Line El train. Amazing access to expansive green and natural spaces: 2 blocks to LaBagh Woods with its hiking trails, nature observation, & picnic groves, North Mayfair Playlot, as well as, Gompers Park with its pool, playground, & sports fields. Whole Foods, Mariano's, Aldi, & Seafood City Supermarket. Enjoy neighborhood favorites: Lawrence Fish Market, Shibam Restaurant. Mother Cluckers Kitchen, Ay Ay Picante, Sano's Pizzeria, Old Irving Brewing, Mayfair Restaurant, Crepe House Cafe, & coffee at Cafe Tacuba Chicago. Must see.
