Single Family Home/House Chicago United States

A rare opportunity to own an extraordinary piece of Chicago architecture! This magnificent all-brick and limestone residence sits on a beautiful tree-lined street in Rogers Park, offering over 4,000 square feet of living space across three expansive levels. With only two owners in its history, this remarkable property is a rare find! Originally constructed as a two-flat and thoughtfully converted into a grand single-family home, this residence seamlessly blends timeless architectural character with modern conveniences and an incredible income-producing opportunity. Southern exposure and oversized windows flood the home with natural light, highlighting the beautifully restored hardwood floors, original woodwork, doors, and exceptional craftsmanship throughout. The main level features a formal sitting room, two versatile rooms that can serve as home offices, additional bedrooms, guest rooms, or flex spaces to suit your needs, a powder room, formal dining room, den, and an expansive kitchen designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen boasts Brazilian granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, Grohe fixtures, a breakfast bar, and an impressive walk-in pantry complete with additional granite countertops, restaurant-quality storage, and abundant electrical outlets. Upstairs, you’ll find a spacious family room, three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a conveniently located laundry room. The luxurious primary suite is a true retreat, featuring beautiful hardwood floors, custom Marvin European-style windows, a private sitting area, walk-in closet, and an exceptional primary bathroom with heated marble floors, Grohe fixtures, custom finishes, and Runtal towel-warming radiators. The fully finished lower level offers incredible flexibility with two additional bedrooms, a full kitchen, and a generous living area. Currently operating as a successful short-term rental generating approximately $3,000-$4,000 in monthly gross rental revenue, this space presents a unique opportunity for supplemental income, extended family living, or additional entertaining space. Extensive improvements throughout the years include a new water service line, basement flood control system, significant tuckpointing and parapet wall work, chimney repairs, upgraded electrical service, and numerous additional enhancements. Meticulously maintained and lovingly restored, this remarkable residence offers the space and character of a historic Chicago home with the versatility today’s buyers desire. Ideally located near Loyola University, Lake Michigan, neighborhood restaurants, shopping, and public transportation. A truly exceptional property that must be experienced in person!