5431 N Lakewood Ave

Chicago, IL 60640

$1,600,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
2,440 Sq. Ft.
$656 / Sq. Ft.
2,440
Sq. Ft.
$656
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to 5431 N. Lakewood an Elegant rare brick Lakewood Balmoral home featuring 3 bedrooms, and 2 full bathrooms on the 2nd floor, and a 4th bedroom and full bath on the finished lower level. The large primary bedroom is complimented with an en-suite bathroom (with separate sinks and a steam shower), a large walk-in closet, and beautiful built-in cabinetry. The spacious and bright front bedroom has French doors that lead to a roof deck spanning the front of the home. The 1st floor features a wonderful...Welcome to 5431 N. Lakewood an Elegant rare brick Lakewood Balmoral home featuring 3 bedrooms, and 2 full bathrooms on the 2nd floor, and a 4th bedroom and full bath on the finished lower level. The large primary bedroom is complimented with an en-suite bathroom (with separate sinks and a steam shower), a large walk-in closet, and beautiful built-in cabinetry. The spacious and bright front bedroom has French doors that lead to a roof deck spanning the front of the home. The 1st floor features a wonderful Chef's kitchen with custom cherry cabinets, soap stone counters, high end appliances, a separate breakfast nook with an almost atrium feel with windows on three sides. The first floor also has a large formal dining room, stained glass windows, large pocket doors, and access to the rear deck and yard. The living room is quite large and is complimented with a wood burning fireplace, period light fixtures, and high ceilings. There is a 1st floor powder room as well. The home has been very well maintained and updated over the years. This is a great opportunity to purchase a lovely home on a beautiful block.
  1. Listed by Earle Atwater • Southport Realty Group, LLC

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Property Details for 5431 North Lakewood Avenue

Area
CHI - Edgewater
Township
Lake View
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas
Architectural Style
American 4-Sq.
LISTING UPDATED: 02/09/2025 02:01 AM

Property Details for 5431 North Lakewood Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #12269754
Days on Market7
Taxes$19,939 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built1914
Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,612 SF
CountyCook County
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Building Information for 5431 North Lakewood Avenue

Stories-Year Built1914Building Size-Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,612 SF

Payment Calculator

$10,045 per month

30 year fixed, 6.845% Interest

Principal and Interest

$8,383

Property Taxes

$1,662

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 5431 North Lakewood Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 299
  • High School District: 299
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 299
Addtl Parking Information
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage
Location and General Information
  • Front Exposure: West
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, High Ceilings, Separate Dining Room
  • Num Of Rooms: 9
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 1
  • Door Features: Pocket Door(s)
  • Bath Amenities: Steam Shower
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
  • Air Conditioning: Wall Unit(s)
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Basement Description: Partially Finished
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Room Type: Foyer, Breakfast Room, Utility Room-Lower Level, Walk In Closet
  • Num of Baths: 3.1
Exterior Features
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Range Hood, Gas Oven
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Description: Fenced Yard
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 4612
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Driveway: Off Alley
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • General Information: None
  • North Coordinate: 5431
  • South Coordinate: 0
  • East Coordinate: 0
  • West Coordinate: 1200
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Assessor Square Footage: 2440
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 50
  • Rural: N
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: Image360
  • Virtual Tour YN: Yes
  • Virtual Tour Date: 01-16-2025
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full, Double Sink, Shower Only
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 15X15
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 11X12
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 21X12
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 11X11
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 15X12
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Basement
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 17X26
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 9X16
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 8X9
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 12X28
Walk In Closet 1 Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Walk In Closet
  • Deck Dimensions: 4X9
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Deck Dimensions: 4X6
Breakfast Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 8X6
Utility Room Lower Level Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Utility Room-Lower Level
  • Deck Dimensions: 15X10

Property History for 5431 North Lakewood Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 7, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1550593107

$1,600,000
Feb 7, 2025

Sold

MRED #12269754

$1,600,000
Jan 21, 2025

Pending

MRED #12269754

Jan 21, 2025

Contingent

MRED #12269754

Jan 15, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12269754

$1,450,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/07/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1550593107

$1,600,000
02/07/2025

Sold

MRED #12269754

$1,600,000
01/21/2025

Pending

MRED #12269754

01/21/2025

Contingent

MRED #12269754

01/15/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12269754

$1,450,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 5431 North Lakewood Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$36,896Additions$57,608Total$94,504
Tax Record2023$19,939 ($1,662 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,440 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,440 SqFtStories2Lot Size4,612 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1914CountyCOOKAPN14-08-112-008Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 5431 North Lakewood Avenue

This home is within Chicago Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - K to 8
Charter - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Peirce Elementary Intl Studies School
PublicPK to 8

Senn High School
Public9 to 12

Passages Elementary Charter School
CharterK to 8

YCCS-Truman Middle College HS
Charter9 to 12

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