1619 N Sayre Avenue, Chicago IL 60707
$699,000

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Property Description

WELCOME TO GALEWOOD - SUBURBAN PRIVACY WITH CITY CONVENIENCE! Beautifully maintained and grand in scale, this classic 1937 brick 2-story estate offers over 4,400 sq. ft. of finished living space on a rare double lot (60' x 177'). The heart of the home is an impressive chef's kitchen featuring a professional 6-burner cooktop, double ovens, a massive granite island with seating for six, and adjacent dining area with custom built-ins. French doors lead to a private, fully fenced backyard sanctuary that includes a pool, deck, patio, tranquil fountain, perennial gardens with irrigation system. The elegant formal dining room connects to an expansive living room with a classic wood-burning fireplace. The main floor features a family room with an adjoining office, a full bathroom, and a 6th bedroom/2nd office-ideal for main-level living, guest space, or remote work. A true rarity! The second floor hosts 5 spacious bedrooms and 2 full baths on one level, including a primary suite with double sink vanity and custom shower. The lower level is equipped with a complete 2nd kitchen, half bath, laundry room, party room with a wet bar, workout area, and tons of storage. There's also an oversized 2-car detached garage with workshop, New roof in 2024. Eveready flood control system, and ADT security. Minutes to top schools (Sayre Language Academy, St. Giles, Trinity, Fenwick) and commuter transit! Must see to appreciate.

Features & Information

Key Details

  • List Price $699,000
  • Property Taxes $3,517
  • Square Feet 0
  • Year Built 1937
  • Status New
  • Market Time 1

Rooms

  • Total Rooms 12
  • Number of Bedrooms 6
  • Number of Bathrooms 3.1
  • Primary Bedroom

  • Room Size 20X12
  • Floor Level Second
  • Flooring Hardwood
  • Primary Bathroom Full,Double Sink
  • Bedroom 2

  • Room Size 14X19
  • Floor Level Second
  • Flooring Hardwood
  • Bedroom 3

  • Room Size 12X12
  • Floor Level Second
  • Flooring Hardwood
  • Bedroom 4

  • Room Size 13X16
  • Floor Level Second
  • Flooring Hardwood
  • Bedroom 5

  • Room Size 14X19
  • Floor Level Second
  • Flooring Hardwood
  • Bedroom 6

  • Room Size 14X11
  • Floor Level Main
  • Flooring Hardwood
  • Living Room

  • Room Size 14X45
  • Floor Level Main
  • Flooring Hardwood
  • Family Room

  • Room Size 14X23
  • Floor Level Main
  • Flooring Hardwood
  • Dining Room

  • Room Size 14X23
  • Floor Level Main
  • Flooring Hardwood
  • Kitchen

  • Room Size 22X24
  • Floor Level Main
  • Flooring Ceramic Tile

Additional Rooms

  • Kitchen- 2nd

  • Room Size 12X10
  • Floor Level Basement
  • Flooring Engineered Hardwood
  • Office

  • Room Size 14X14
  • Floor Level Main
  • Flooring Hardwood
  • Laundry

  • Room Size 12X10
  • Floor Level Basement
  • Flooring Engineered Hardwood

Interior Features

  • Appliances

  • Appliances Included Double Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop, Range Hood, Gas Cooktop
  • Heating & Cooling

  • Heating Type Steam, Baseboard
  • Air Conditioning Wall Unit(s)
  • Fireplace

  • # of Fireplaces 2
  • Type of Fireplace Family Room, Living Room

Exterior Features

  • Building Information

  • Age of Building 81-90 Years
  • Recent Rehab No
  • Parking

  • # of Cars 2

Location

  • County Cook
  • Township Jefferson
  • Corporate Limits Chicago
  • Directions to Property Harlem To Wabansia, East To Sayre Ave, South To 1619.
  • Schools

  • Elementary School District 299
  • Junior High District 299
  • High School District: 299
  • Property Taxes

  • Tax 3517.18
  • Tax Year 2024
  • Tax Exemptions Homeowner,Senior,Senior Freeze
  • Parcel Identification Number 13313240450000
  • Lot Information

  • Lot Size Less Than .25 Acre

Listed by Renee Moravek for Coldwell Banker Realty | Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 8/21/2026 7:32 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.

Explore Galewood

Nestled between the city and the lovely suburb of Oak Park, Galewood is an ideal community for families, young couples, and people from all walks of life. If you are looking for the perfect marriage of suburb and city, you'll feel right at home on the beautiful tree-lined streets of this picturesque neighborhood. Well-maintained homes, many from the 1920s and 1930s, give Galewood a noticeably old-fashioned appeal that carries over from generation to generation. An international parade of dining options span from hearty, deep-dish pizza to Cuban seafood specialties. To kick back in the evenings and weekends, Galewooders pop over to the local sports bar and grill to meet up with friends, watch the game and catch a nightcap.

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