5247 North Magnolia, Chicago IL 60640
Property Description
A Lakewood Balmoral gem, classic Renaissance Revival style with a double front porch and iconic columns, this 5 bedroom home has been renovated with historic integrity, modern conveniences and impeccably maintained. Sitting on a 37.5 wide lot, the home is filled with natural light and has 4 floors of elegant and comfortable living spaces. Architecturally designed kitchen with classic finishes overlooks the stunning backyard. Spacious primary bedroom has access to second floor porch which is perfect to bring in the summer breeze. Renovated baths, gorgeous staircase, mudroom, 2 car garage, all make this a very special home. Great Chicago location in Edgewater, close to the lake, el, restaurants, schools and Andersonville.
Features & Information
Key Details
- List Price $1,395,000
- Property Taxes $16,927
- Square Feet 0
- Price/ Sq. Ft. Unavailable
- Year Built 1899
- Parking Type Garage
- Status Pending
Rooms
- Total Rooms 10
- Basement F
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Master Bedroom
- Master Bath N
- Room Size 28X10
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Bedroom 2
- Room Size 12X10
- Floor Level 2nd Level
- Flooring Hardwood
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Bedroom 3
- Room Size 10X10
- Floor Level 2nd Level
- Flooring Hardwood
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Bedroom 4
- Room Size 11X15
- Floor Level 3rd Level
- Flooring Hardwood
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Living Room
- Room Size 18X14
- Floor Level Main Level
- Flooring Hardwood
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Family Room
- Room Size 23X16
- Floor Level Basement
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Dining Room
- Room Size 14X13
- Floor Level Main Level
- Flooring Hardwood
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Kitchen
- Room Size 19X12
- Kitchen Type Eating Area-Table Space
- Floor Level Main Level
- Flooring Hardwood
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Basement
- Basement Description Partially Finished
- Bathroom(s) in Basement N
Additional Rooms
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Additional Room 1
- Additional Room 1 Name 5th Bdrm
- Additional Room Size 13X12
- Additional Room Level Basement
- Additional Room Flooring Hardwood
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Additional Room 2
- Additional Room 2 Name Work Rm
- Additional Room Size 12X9
- Additional Room Level Basement
- Additional Room Flooring Other
Interior Features
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Appliances
- Appliances Included Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
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Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type Gas, Forced Air, Zoned
- Air Conditioning Central Air
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Fireplace
- # of Fireplaces 1
Exterior Features
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Building Information
- Age of Building 100+ Years
- Exterior Construction Aluminum Siding
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Parking
- Parking Garage
- # of Cars 2
Location
- County Cook
- Township North Chicago
- Corporate Limits Chicago
- Directions to Property Foster To Lakewood N To Balmoral Right Then South On Magnolia
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Schools
- Elementary School District 299
- Junior High District 299
- High School District: 299
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Property Taxes
- Tax 16927
- Tax Year 2024
- Tax Exemptions Homeowner
- Parcel Identification Number 14081280040000
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Lot Information
- Dimensions 37.5 X 123
Utilities
- Sewer Sewer-Publ
Listed by: Baird & Warner | Phone: 773.697.5555
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 5/26/2026 12:02 PM. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.
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Today, Edgewater is an eclectic home to many, with a mix of high-rise buildings and complexes, single-family homes, and much more. The neighborhood is highly regarded for its antique shopping, with a variety of options for those on the hunt for their next great vintage find. The area is also known for its expansive dining options, with a variety of cuisines spanning the globe. Edgewater is a quick trip to the Loop, located just seven miles north of the city’s bustling downtown, and easily connects to the city via CTA trains, buses, and Lake Shore Drive.
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