$949,000
- Beds
- 5
- Baths
- 3.5
- sq ft
- 3,800
5823 N Nicolet Ave, Chicago, IL 60631
5823 N Nicolet Ave
Chicago, IL 60631
- <1 day on market
Historic Gem in Old Norwood Park: Step into a piece of Chicago's rich history with this well maintained Victorian-era home on 3 city landscaped lots, nestled in the heart of Old Norwood Park. Built in the mid-1800s, this residence seamlessly blends timeless elegance with modern amenities. As you enter this home you are greeted by a grand staircase that leads to the 2 upper bedroom levels. The home is flooded with light from 4 directions and original ornate architectural details. The main level consisting of a sitting room with a beautiful fireplace and adjacent sun room that faces west, north and south that captures sunlight all day long. The formal living room boasts a 2nd fireplace and is adjacent to the private dining room. The large eat in kitchen is well equipped for today's home chef with granite counters, stainless appliances and windows on 2 sides, leading to a porch and butler's pantry. The 2nd level has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms (1 ensuite) as well as a 2nd sun room, and the 3rd level is a primary suite featuring a dressing room, 2 walk in closets, large windowed bathroom with separate shower and vessel tub, primary bedroom as well as a smaller additional bedroom. The basement features a mechanical room, laundry room, storage rooms and a potential 6th bedroom/recreation room. The property is completed by a free standing 2 car garage that is accessed by private driveway as well as an additional building that is perfect for outdoor entertaining and relaxation. The extraordinary landscaped grounds feature raised gardens, patio areas, fire pit and mature trees. Old Norwood Park has the feel of a small town with lovely tree lined streets that circle the intimate parks and green spaces...yet in the city, steps away to Metra/El and easy access to the city as well as northern suburbs.
Details
Property type
Single Family Residence
Lot size
0.50 acres
Price per sq ft
$250
Year built
1879
Annual property taxes
$18,712
Price History
03/19/2025

MRED #12294846
Listed
$949,000
+13.79%
06/23/2014

MRED #08524231
Sold
$834,000
Schools & Community
Neighborhood:
Old Norwood Park
Elementary school:
Unknown
Middle school:
Unknown
High school:
Unknown
Community features: Park, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Community features:
Park, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights
High school district:
299
Status: Active
Tomo last checked: 03/19/2025 at 5:55 PM
Listing updated: 03/19/2025 at 3:50 PM
Listed by: Marc Kaufman, Baird & Warner Phone #: (312) 640-7010
MLS: MRED #12294846

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