5306 N Wayne Avenue, Chicago IL 60640
Property Description
Vintage charm, gracious spaces, and endless possibilities on tree-lined Wayne Avenue in sought-after Lakewood Balmoral! Step inside this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-1/2-bath home and discover the character and flexibility that make it truly special. The enclosed, window-filled front porch is an irresistible spot to start the day with coffee, unwind with an evening cocktail, or simply enjoy the changing seasons from the comfort of home. A welcoming entry opens to a spacious double parlor and full dining room, offering classic vintage charm and plenty of room to gather. The first floor also features a kitchen with generous storage, a convenient half bath, and a bright breakfast room. Just beyond, step onto the large back deck and into a spacious backyard ready for gardening, entertaining, play, or simply relaxing outdoors. A two-car garage adds valuable convenience. Upstairs, the primary bedroom offers multiple closets and a sitting room/office. Two additional bedrooms, including one ensuite, and a full hall bath complete the second floor. The light-filled third floor really opens up your options: use it as a huge bedroom, home office, den, exercise space, playroom-or whatever best fits your life. The unfinished basement provides laundry, mechanicals, and an abundance of storage, giving you plenty of room to keep everything organized. And the location? Hard to beat. Enjoy easy access to public transit, lakefront and the shops, restaurants, and neighborhood energy of Clark Street and Andersonville. Come experience the charm, space, and flexibility of this Lakewood Balmoral home in person-you may be surprised by how perfectly it fits.
Features & Information
Key Details
- List Price $1,150,000
- Property Taxes $28,448
- Square Feet 0
- Year Built 1901
- Status New
- Market Time 1
Rooms
- Total Rooms 9
- Number of Bedrooms 3
- Number of Bathrooms 2.1
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Primary Bedroom
- Room Size 13X11
- Floor Level Second
- Flooring Carpet
- Primary Bathroom Full
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Bedroom 2
- Room Size 17X10
- Floor Level Second
- Flooring Hardwood
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Bedroom 3
- Room Size 11X10
- Floor Level Second
- Flooring Hardwood
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Living Room
- Room Size 13X25
- Floor Level Main
- Flooring Hardwood
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Dining Room
- Room Size 12X20
- Floor Level Main
- Flooring Hardwood
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Kitchen
- Room Size 11X10
- Floor Level Main
- Flooring Hardwood
Additional Rooms
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Breakfast Room
- Room Size 9X10
- Floor Level Main
- Flooring Hardwood
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Loft
- Room Size 17X24
- Floor Level Third
- Flooring Carpet
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Office
- Room Size 8X10
- Floor Level Second
- Flooring Carpet
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Enclosed Porch
- Room Size 20X8
- Floor Level Main
- Flooring Carpet
Interior Features
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Appliances
- Appliances Included Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal
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Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type Natural Gas, Steam, Radiator(s)
- Air Conditioning Partial
Exterior Features
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Building Information
- Age of Building 100+ Years
- Exposure East
- Recent Rehab No
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Parking
- # of Cars 2
Location
- County Cook
- Township Lake View
- Corporate Limits Chicago
- Directions to Property Balmoral Ave East To Wayne Ave, South To Property
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Schools
- Elementary School District 299
- Junior High District 299
- High School District: 299
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Property Taxes
- Tax 28448.16
- Tax Year 2025
- Tax Exemptions None
- Parcel Identification Number 14081180340000
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Lot Information
- Lot Size Oversized Chicago Lot
Listed by Mary Jo Nathan for Baird & Warner | Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 9/9/2026 9:32 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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