1940 West Wellington Avenue

Chicago, IL 60657

$1,610,000
Last Sold Price
6
Beds
3
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
4,200 Sq. Ft.
$383 / Sq. Ft.
4,200
Sq. Ft.
$383
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Completely rebuilt in 2021, this 1925 classic Chicago Greystone was meticulously designed with no finish overlooked. 6 beds (4 BEDS UP!), 3.5 baths in an ideal West Lakeview location, steps to Hamlin Park, and close to a myriad of local amenities. A combination of modern and transitional finishes deliver a gorgeous yet incredibly functional home filled with an abundance of natural light. 4 bedrooms on the top floor include a stunning owner's suite, one of two laundries, two skylights, and a separate...Completely rebuilt in 2021, this 1925 classic Chicago Greystone was meticulously designed with no finish overlooked. 6 beds (4 BEDS UP!), 3.5 baths in an ideal West Lakeview location, steps to Hamlin Park, and close to a myriad of local amenities. A combination of modern and transitional finishes deliver a gorgeous yet incredibly functional home filled with an abundance of natural light. 4 bedrooms on the top floor include a stunning owner's suite, one of two laundries, two skylights, and a separate HVAC system. Owner's bath was custom designed with natural wood cabinetry, mitered edge quartz counters, floor to ceiling marble, Bain Ultra air jetted tub, Mr. Steam steam aromatherapy steam shower, and Artos & Brizo fixtures. The over-designed kitchen has all the bells and whistles and an unreal amount of storage. California Faucets fixtures, additional prep sink, Franke disposers, Reverse Osmosis water filtration system, Thermador appliances, built-in work station, separate butler pantry with beverage center, and huge walk-in pantry. The rear deck with hard gas line and built-in audio and heaters directly off the kitchen/rear living room provides easy outdoor living. Actual green grass and garden patch perfect for pets or little ones. Lower level with comfortable living room, two bedrooms, bathroom, mechanical room, and that second laundry room. The south facing, super bright living room sports cushy carpeting with 1/2" memory foam pad and an amazing wet bar with microwave, beverage fridge, and dishwasher for cozy movie nights and entertaining. Rear bedroom is used as a gym and has padded flooring and mounted TV. Professionally built-out structured wiring includes Sonos sound throughout and CAT6 & coaxial at every TV location. Two car garage future-proofed with wiring for sound, CAT6, and a load-bearing flat roof for your imagination. Pella windows and doors, dual zoned HVAC, all new electrical and plumbing, and in-ground sprinklers all round out this well-built, modern home ready for its new owners. Agent owned.

Listing Agent

  1. Mike Gaffney

    Mike Gaffney

    Listing Agent

    Compass

Sold By @properties Christie's International Real Estate

Property Details for 1940 West Wellington Avenue

Area
CHI - North Center
Township
Lake View
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Cars
2.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Num of Interior Fireplaces
1
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Indv Controls, Zoned

Location

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LISTING UPDATED: 06/14/2023 09:10 AM

Property Details for 1940 West Wellington Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #11718428
Days on Market90
Taxes$14,881 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built1925
Lot Size0.07 AC / 3,125 SF
CountyCook County

Location

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Building Information for 1940 West Wellington Avenue

Stories-Year Built1925Building Size-Lot Size0.07 AC / 3,125 SF

Payment Calculator

$10,027 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$8,786

Property Taxes

$1,240

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1940 West Wellington Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 299
  • High School District: 299
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 299
Addtl Parking Information
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Skylight(s), Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, Second Floor Laundry, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling - 9 Foot, Pantry
  • Num Of Rooms: 11
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Window Features: Aluminum Frames,Screens,Skylight(s),Window Treatments
  • Community Features: Park, Tennis Court(s), Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Bath Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Steam Shower,Double Sink,Soaking Tub
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Basement Type: Full, English
  • Bedrooms Possible: 6
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air, Zoned
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Basement Description: Finished, Sub-Basement, Egress Window, Rec/Family Area
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Room Type: Foyer, Pantry, Deck, Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Walk In Closet, Other Room, Recreation Room, Utility Room-Lower Level
  • Num of Baths: 3.1
Exterior Features
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan, Public
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, High End Refrigerator, Refrigerator-Bar, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Wine Cooler/Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water Purifier
  • Other Equipment: Humidifier, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Sprinkler-Lawn, Water Heater-Gas
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Deck
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: Yes
  • Rebuilt Year: 2021
  • Rehabilitated: Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2021
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Size: Standard Chicago Lot
  • Lot Dimensions: 25X125
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Driveway: Off Alley
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick, Fiber Cement, Combination
  • Roof Type: Rubber
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: Commuter Bus
  • North Coordinate: 3000
  • South Coordinate: 0
  • East Coordinate: 0
  • West Coordinate: 1940
  • Living Area Source: Plans
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 3
  • Document Date: 2023-02-19T21:49:12
  • Photos Count: 53
  • Rural: N
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, Whirlpool & Sep Shwr
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 18X13
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 20X11
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 10X10
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 10X10
Bedroom #5 Information
  • 5th Bedroom Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 13X12
Bedroom #6 Information
  • 6th Bedroom Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Bedroom 6
  • Bedroom #6 Room Dimensions: 14X13
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 15X11
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 20X10
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 20X14
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 11X8
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 13X12
Deck Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Deck
  • Deck Dimensions: 18X12
Walk In Closet 1 Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Walk In Closet
  • Deck Dimensions: 16X5
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Deck Dimensions: 7X5
Recreation Room Information
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 23X18
Pantry Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Pantry
  • Deck Dimensions: 7X6
Other Room Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Other Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 6X4
Utility Room Lower Level Information
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Utility Room-Lower Level
  • Deck Dimensions: 11X5

Property History for 1940 West Wellington Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 1940 West Wellington Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$39,062Additions$69,655Total$108,717
Tax Record2022$22,361 ($1,863 / month)
Home Facts
Baths3Total Finished SqFt1,800 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,800 SqFtStories2Lot Size3,125 SqFtStyleMulti-Family Res (5+ Units)Year Built1905CountyCOOKAPN14-30-213-029

Schools near 1940 West Wellington Avenue

This home is within City Of Chicago School District 299.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 11 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Jahn Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Lake View High School
Public9 to 12

Alcott College Prep
Public9 to 12

Devry Advantage Academy High School
Public11 to 12

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