6551 North Waukesha Avenue

Chicago, IL 60646

$650,000
Price
3
Beds
1
Bath
1
1/2 Bath
1,900 Sq. Ft.
$342 / Sq. Ft.
1,900
Sq. Ft.
$342
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Huge price improvement! Exquisite R. Harold Zook designed home that has been in the same family for 50 years! Gorgeous Zook details- rolled and layered "drunken" shingle roof, leaded glass, copper, terra cotta, artfully placed lannon stone and incredible vaulted ceilings with hand sawn wood! Truly one of a kind-- possibly the only Zook home within Chicago city limits. Many updates through years. Beautiful lot with stone patios and mature landscaping. This is an exceptional offering, perfect for an...Huge price improvement! Exquisite R. Harold Zook designed home that has been in the same family for 50 years! Gorgeous Zook details- rolled and layered "drunken" shingle roof, leaded glass, copper, terra cotta, artfully placed lannon stone and incredible vaulted ceilings with hand sawn wood! Truly one of a kind-- possibly the only Zook home within Chicago city limits. Many updates through years. Beautiful lot with stone patios and mature landscaping. This is an exceptional offering, perfect for an aficionado of unique architecture! Easy access to public transportation and highways.
  1. Listed by John Park • @properties Christie's International Real Estate

Property Details for 6551 North Waukesha Avenue

Area
CHI - Forest Glen
Township
Jefferson
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
1.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
1.0
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas
Architectural Style
Cottage, English

Location

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LISTING UPDATED: 04/25/2024 03:00 AM

Property Details for 6551 North Waukesha Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #12033228
Days on Market18
Taxes$8,791 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built1938
Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,250 SF
CountyCook County

Location

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Building Information for 6551 North Waukesha Avenue

Stories-Year Built1938Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,250 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,280 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,547

Property Taxes

$733

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 6551 North Waukesha Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 299
  • Elementary School: Wildwood Elementary School
  • High School District: 299
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 299
Addtl Parking Information
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 9
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Attic: Finished,Interior Stair
  • Bath Amenities: Soaking Tub
  • Basement Type: Partial
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Basement Description: Partially Finished, Sub-Basement
  • Basement Sq Ft: 100
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Room Type: Bonus Room, Attic, Utility Room-Lower Level
  • Num of Baths: 1.1
Exterior Features
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 81-90 Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 1900
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 1900
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 2000
  • Lower Sq Ft: 200
  • Main Sq Ft: 1100
  • Upper Sq Ft: 600
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 6250
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Shakes, Stucco, Stone
  • Roof Type: Shake
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • North Coordinate: 6551
  • South Coordinate: 0
  • East Coordinate: 0
  • West Coordinate: 5700
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 100
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 1
  • Document Date: 2024-04-18T21:24:57
  • Photos Count: 32
  • OpenHouse Count: 2
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 Dimensions: 14X14
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 13X13
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Third
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 13X10
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 13X15
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 15X11
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 8X16
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 17X15
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 28X15
Bonus Room Information
  • Room Level: Third
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 9X14
Attic Room Information
  • Room Level: Fourth
  • Room Type: Attic
  • Deck Dimensions: 38X15
Utility Room Lower Level Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Utility Room-Lower Level
  • Deck Dimensions: 8X15

Property History for 6551 North Waukesha Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 6551 North Waukesha Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$15,625Additions$33,274Total$48,899
Tax Record2022$8,791 ($733 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,577 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,577 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,250 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1936CountyCOOKAPN10-32-418-002Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 6551 North Waukesha Avenue

This home is within City Of Chicago School District 299.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 7 to 12
Charter - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Wildwood Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Taft High School
Public7 to 12

CICS Northtown
Charter9 to 12

Ombudsman Chicago Northwest
Public9 to 12

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6551 North Waukesha Avenue is a single family home for sale in Chicago, IL 60646. This property was listed for sale on April 18, 2024 by @properties Christie's International Real Estate, it's currently listed at $650,000. This listing's school district is City Of Chicago School District 299. Nearby schools include Wildwood Elementary School, Taft High School and CICS Northtown. 6551 North Waukesha Avenue is a 3-bed, 1.5-bath, 1,900 sqft single family home built in 1938.

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