3638 N Wayne Ave

5,300 Sq. Ft.
$471 / Sq. Ft.
5,300
Sq. Ft.
$471
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Nestled on a premier block within the coveted Blaine School District, this light-filled five-bedroom residence masterfully blends grand proportions with intimate warmth. From the soaring ceilings to the thoughtful, seamless floor plan, every inch of this home was designed for both entertaining and effortless daily life. The main level invites you in with expansive living and dining areas that flow naturally toward the back of the home. At its center, a chef's kitchen serves as the ultimate gathering...Nestled on a premier block within the coveted Blaine School District, this light-filled five-bedroom residence masterfully blends grand proportions with intimate warmth. From the soaring ceilings to the thoughtful, seamless floor plan, every inch of this home was designed for both entertaining and effortless daily life. The main level invites you in with expansive living and dining areas that flow naturally toward the back of the home. At its center, a chef's kitchen serves as the ultimate gathering spot, featuring top-tier appliances, a breakfast nook, pantry, desk, and a butler's pantry complete with a sink, cabinetry, and beverage center. Adjacent, the cozy family room anchored by a fireplace leads to a true Chicago essential: a large, custom-organized mudroom designed to keep a busy household running smoothly. The primary suite is a true sanctuary featuring a private fireplace, a recently renovated spa-caliber bath, and an enviable suite of custom closets. Two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a dedicated laundry room round out this level. The penthouse level is a rare third-floor retreat offering a secondary family room, bedroom, full bathroom, and direct access to a sprawling roof deck. The lower level is Perfect for guests or movie nights, featuring dual recreation spaces, a fifth bedroom, a full bath with a PRIVATE SAUNA, and a temperature-controlled 300-BOTTLE WINE CELLAR. Elevate your summer hosting on the spectacular garage roof deck. Outfitted with TimberTech decking, this OUTDOOR OASIS is fully equipped with a kitchen, gas grill, and a pergola with a retractable canopy. Integrated heaters, custom lighting, and irrigation ensure you can enjoy this space through every Chicago season. Enjoy immediate access to the shops and restaurants of Southport, the Brown Line, neighborhood parks, and the iconic energy of Wrigley Field. The best of Lakeview at your doorstep!
  1. Listed by Nancy Tassone • Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
    P: (312)-929-1560 C: (312)-215-9701 ntassone@jamesonsir.com

Property Details for 3638 North Wayne Avenue

Area
CHI - Lake View
Subdivision
Southport Corridor
Township
Lake View
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air, Zoned
Num of Interior Fireplaces
4
LISTING UPDATED: 05/11/2026 03:30 PM

Property Details for 3638 North Wayne Avenue

StatusPending
MLS #12608812
Days on Market10
Taxes$42,141 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 3 Stories
Year Built2005
Lot Size0.07 AC / 3,025 SF
CountyCook County

Location

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Building Information for 3638 North Wayne Avenue

Stories-Year Built2005Building Size-Lot Size0.07 AC / 3,025 SF

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Property Information for 3638 North Wayne Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 299
  • Elementary School: Blaine Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Blaine Elementary School
  • High School District: 299
  • High School: Lake View High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 299
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location and General Information
  • Postal Code Plus 4: 0
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Sauna, Wet Bar, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Num Of Rooms: 12
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Bath Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Steam Shower,Double Sink
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Starter
  • Basement Type: Finished, Full, Daylight
  • Bedrooms Possible: 5
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air, Zoned
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room,Master Bedroom,Basement
  • Room Type: Bonus Room, Bedroom 5, Deck, Great Room, Mud Room, Pantry, Recreation Room, Terrace
  • Num of Baths: 4.1
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Type: 3 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Oven-Double, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Refrigerator-Bar, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Wine Cooler/Refrigerator, Range Hood
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Balcony, Roof Deck, Outdoor Grill
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: No
  • Age: 21-25 Years
  • Type Detached: 3 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 25 X 121
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick, Limestone
  • Construction: Brick, Limestone
  • Roof Type: Rubber
  • General Information: None
  • North Coordinate: 3638
  • South Coordinate: 0
  • East Coordinate: 0
  • West Coordinate: 1350
  • Living Area Source: Builder
  • Assessor Square Footage: 3728
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 3
  • Document Date: 2026-04-07T15:11:26
  • Photos Count: 38
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full, Double Sink, Tub & Separate Shwr
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 18X13
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 12X14
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 11X12
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Third
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 12X14
Bedroom #5 Information
  • 5th Bedroom Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 11X15
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: COMBO
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Lower
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 18X18
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 18X17
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Second
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 6X8
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 14X30
Terrace Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Terrace
  • Terrace Dimensions: 25X14
Deck Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Deck
  • Dimensions: 21X21
Recreation Room Information
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Dimensions: 18X19
Mud Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Mud Room
  • Dimensions: 4X8
Pantry Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Pantry
  • Dimensions: 9X5
Bonus Room Information
  • Room Level: Third
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
  • Dimensions: 18X20
Great Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Great Room
  • Dimensions: 13X15

Property History for 3638 North Wayne Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 15, 2026

Pending

MRED #12608812

Apr 15, 2026

Contingent

MRED #12608812

Apr 6, 2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12608812

$2,495,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/15/2026

Pending

MRED #12608812

04/15/2026

Contingent

MRED #12608812

04/06/2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12608812

$2,495,000

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Public Records for 3638 North Wayne Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$55,800Additions$176,200Total$232,000
Tax Record2023$39,660 ($3,305 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt3,728 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,728 SqFtStories3Lot Size3,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2005CountyCOOKAPN14-20-123-021Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 3638 North Wayne Avenue

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

Lake View High School
Public9 to 12

Inter-American Elementary Magnet School
PublicPK to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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