Multiple Offers Received. A classic Chicago bungalow with extraordinary potential in a location that feels tucked away from the city. Situated on an oversized 3,750-square-foot lot, 5037 N Monticello offers a rare opportunity to thoughtfully reimagine a substantial Albany Park residence. The property requires a complete renovation, making it an ideal project for a buyer, developer or investor with the vision to restore its original character while creating a home designed for modern living. The setting is a major part of the appeal. Located on a dead-end block, the home is just steps from Eugene Field Park and the North Branch of the Chicago River. Albany Park is loved for its independent restaurants, international markets and strong neighborhood identity, with convenient access to the Kimball Brown Line, Ravenswood Manor and Lincoln Square. For a buyer prepared to take on a full rehab, 5037 N Monticello is a chance to bring new life to a traditional Chicago bungalow in a uniquely tucked-away location.
Details
MLS #
12756617
Listing Type
For Sale
Style
House
Sub-Type
Resale
Status
Active Under Contract
Year
1923
Days On Site
8
Listing Provided By
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago | Danielle Dowell
Features
Bed(s)
4
Bath(s)
3 Total
SQ Feet
3,750
Basement
Y
Story(s)
3
Acreage
3750.00
Interior
Rooms Total
9
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Radiator(s)
Interior Features
1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Separate Dining Room, Paneling
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Cooktop
Laundry Features
Main Level, Laundry Closet, Sink
Window Features
Skylight(s)
Exterior
Roof
Asphalt
Foundation Details
Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials
Brick, Frame
Parking
Parking Features
Concrete, Off Alley, Alley Access, Garage Faces Side, Yes, Owned
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