6861 North Tonty Avenue

Chicago, IL 60646

$615,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
1
Bath
1
1/2 Bath
2,426 Sq. Ft.
$254 / Sq. Ft.
2,426
Sq. Ft.
$254
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This remarkable property is perfectly situated in the Wildwood neighborhood. An opportunity for the most discerning buyer offered for the first time in over 40 years! Featuring a spacious family room filled with sunlight and 9-foot ceilings, skylights, and over-sized casement windows overlooking the elegantly maintained yard and landscape. Functional built-ins including numerous bookshelves and cabinets complete this inviting heart of the home. Enjoy the newly renovated kitchen remodeled this year...This remarkable property is perfectly situated in the Wildwood neighborhood. An opportunity for the most discerning buyer offered for the first time in over 40 years! Featuring a spacious family room filled with sunlight and 9-foot ceilings, skylights, and over-sized casement windows overlooking the elegantly maintained yard and landscape. Functional built-ins including numerous bookshelves and cabinets complete this inviting heart of the home. Enjoy the newly renovated kitchen remodeled this year with a GE stainless steel gas range, a counter-depth French door refrigerator and microwave complemented by a Bosch pocket handle dishwasher, and 42" solid maple frame-less cabinetry custom-made in Missouri with dovetailed hardwood drawers, soft-close hinges and full extension soft-close drawer guides. Additional kitchen features include under-cabinet moldings, discrete LED lighting and exquisite white quartz counter tops imported from Spain. The kitchen offers a cozy breakfast nook with custom built-in quartz table overlooking the verdant backyard. Art Deco details abound on the first floor and include cove ceilings, bullnose corners at entryways, a thoughtfully designed fireplace mantel and other unique architectural features. Work from home or focus on your favorite hobby in the separate office with built-in bookcases, cabinets, desktop, vaulted ceiling and skylights. Three spacious bedrooms upstairs offer ample closet space and bright corner exposures with windows on two sides of each room. The second floor carpeting covers hardwood floors that are in good condition. The full bathroom was remodeled with separate soaking tub, walk-in glass-enclosed shower, linen closet, and Kohler fixtures. Additional recent updates include a new powder room, concrete front steps and driveway sections, handsome refinished oak hardwood floors throughout the first floor, flood control system, and a Bryant furnace and A/C unit. Basement has a large, finished recreation room with copious storage options as well as a separate area with washer and dryer, water heater, and additional storage options. This home offers two wood-burning fireplaces. The one-car attached garage has additional storage space. Built on two 30-foot wide lots, this home offers expansive views and deep sight lines into the neighborhood from nearly every room. Landscaping features a mature white pine, pair of towering black alder trees, rhododendrons, azaleas, a Japanese maple, a magnolia, and flourishing patches of periwinkle and hosta. Grill on the patio featuring concrete and brick paving stone detailing. Incomparable location on a mature tree-lined, curb-less street, two blocks from the Forest Preserve, one block from fine schools, parks, and tennis courts, and a quick drive to an excellent variety of grocery options, restaurants, shopping, golf, Metra station, and I-94. Secure this exceptionally rare Wildwood home in move-in ready condition within one of Chicago's most celebrated neighborhoods.
  1. Listed by Jonathon Nagatani • @properties

Sold By Baird & Warner

Property Details for 6861 North Tonty Avenue

Area
CHI - Forest Glen
Subdivision
Wildwood
Township
Jefferson
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
1.0
Num Of Cars
1.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Num of Interior Fireplaces
2

Location

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LISTING UPDATED: 08/12/2021 02:05 PM

Property Details for 6861 North Tonty Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #11088058
Days on Market89
Taxes$11,879 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built1945
Lot Size0.21 AC / 9,104 SF
CountyCook County

Location

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Building Information for 6861 North Tonty Avenue

Stories-Year Built1945Building Size-Lot Size0.21 AC / 9,104 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,346 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,356

Property Taxes

$990

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 6861 North Tonty 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 Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Ceiling - 9 Foot, Some Carpeting, Drapes/Blinds, Separate Dining Room
  • Num Of Rooms: 9
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Door Features: Sliding Doors,Storm Door(s)
  • Window Features: Blinds,Double Pane Windows,Insulated Windows,Screens,Skylight(s),Window Treatments
  • Community Features: Park, Tennis Court(s), Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Attic: Unfinished
  • Bath Amenities: Separate Shower,Soaking Tub
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Includes Accessories, More than one
  • Basement Type: Partial
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Basement Description: Partially Finished, Crawl, Rec/Family Area, Storage Space
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room,Basement
  • Room Type: Foyer, Office, Recreation Room
  • Num of Baths: 1.1
Exterior Features
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public, Sewer-Storm
  • Water: Lake Michigan, Public
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Gas Oven
  • Other Equipment: Humidifier, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio, Porch, Brick Paver Patio, Storms/Screens, Outdoor Grill
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 71-80 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, Mature Trees, Outdoor Lighting, Sidewalks, Streetlights
  • Lot Size: Oversized Chicago Lot
  • Lot Dimensions: 60 X 152
  • Other Structures: None
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: Yes
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train
  • North Coordinate: 6861
  • South Coordinate: 0
  • East Coordinate: 0
  • West Coordinate: 6150
  • Accessibility Features: Bath Grab Bars
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Assessor Square Footage: 2426
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 3
  • Document Date: 2021-05-17T14:35:06
  • Photos Count: 47
  • Rural: N
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
  • Virtual Tour Date: 05-14-2021
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full, Lever/Easy to use faucets, Tub & Separate Shwr
  • Master Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
  • Master Bedroom Window Treatments: Blinds,Screens
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 14X13
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • 2nd Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
  • 2nd Bedroom Window Treatments: Blinds,Screens
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 14X12
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • 3rd Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
  • 3rd Bedroom Window Treatments: Blinds,Screens
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 15X9
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Flooring: Hardwood
  • Dining Room Window Treatments: None
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 11X11
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Flooring: Hardwood
  • Family Room Window Treatments: Blinds,Screens,Skylight(s)
  • Family Room Dimensions: 21X16
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space,Pantry-Closet,Custom Cabinetry,Pantry,Updated Kitchen
  • Kitchen Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Window Treatments: Blinds,Screens
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 13X10
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Flooring: Other
  • Laundry Dimensions: 17X15
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Flooring: Hardwood
  • Living Room Window Treatments: Blinds,Screens
  • Living Room Dimensions: 17X12
Additional Room #1 Information
  • Addtl Room 1 Flooring: Hardwood
  • Addtl Room 1 Window Treatments: Blinds,Skylight(s)
Additional Room #2 Information
  • Addtl Room 2 Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Addtl Room 2 Window Treatments: Garden Window(s)
Additional Room #3 Information
  • Addtl Room 3 Flooring: Hardwood
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Deck Dimensions: 10X8
Recreation Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 24X12
Office Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
  • Deck Dimensions: 10X8

Property History for 6861 North Tonty Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 6861 North Tonty Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$22,800Additions$34,200Total$57,000
Tax Record2022$11,724 ($977 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt2,426 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,426 SqFtStories2Lot Size9,120 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1943CountyCOOKAPN10-32-120-043Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 6861 North Tonty Avenue

This home is within City Of Chicago School District 299.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 7 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 3
Rating
School
Distance
Wildwood Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Taft High School
Public7 to 12

Ombudsman Chicago Northwest
Public9 to 12

Beard Elementary School
PublicPK to 3

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