10610 S Leavitt Street Save Request In-Person Tour Request Virtual Tour
Chicago,IL 60643
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached Single
Listing Status Active Under Contract
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,860 sqft
Price per Sqft $171
MLS Listing ID 12134970
Style Victorian
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 2
Year Built 1885
Annual Tax Amount $5,432
Tax Year 2023
Lot Size 6,150 Sqft
Lot Dimensions 50X122
Property Description
Nestled in the heart of historic charm, this Beautiful Two-Story Queen Anne Victorian, masterfully blending period elegance with modern conveniences, stands as a true architectural gem. Lovingly restored and respectfully updated, this home boasts a wealth of improvements designed to enhance its beauty, functionality, and lasting value. The home features 5 bedrooms, 2.1 baths and is truly one of a kind! As you arrive at this home, the welcoming front porch greets you, a perfect spot for morning coffee or evening relaxation, and was completely rebuilt and repainted to its former glory. The exquisite living room has hardwood floors, Bay window with custom stained glass, Tiffany sconces and wood-burning fireplace that adds warmth and ambiance during colder months and opens to the dining room which offers over-sized windows for great natural lighting, hardwood flooring & abundance of space for entertaining friends & family. The kitchen and den were completely renovated in 2018, offering a seamless balance between contemporary style and classic appeal. The custom butler pantry is perfect for storage and entertaining, while the vaulted ceiling and added skylight bathe the kitchen in natural light. The original cabinetry has been tastefully refurbished and complemented with decorative molding, preserving the Victorian character. The bathroom was remodeled in 2023 with thoughtful attention to detail, featuring a new vanity, sink, toilet, medicine cabinet, and fixtures, along with custom built-in shelving for added storage and style. The exterior was fully repainted in 2023 after any necessary wood repairs or replacements, bringing fresh life to the home's timeless facade. The home's historic features, such as its period millwork, clawfoot tub, hardwood floors, and French doors leading to the living room, are thoughtfully preserved, providing a nostalgic sense of history and craftsmanship. Additional updates include 3 new windows to complement the original 2006 window upgrades, ensuring comfort and energy efficiency, a new furnace installed in 2023, central air from 2019, New plumbing, electric, sink, and faucet ensure modern-day ease. Further enhancing the home's durability and comfort, a full roof tear-off and replacement were completed in 2021, accompanied by major structural reinforcement in the basement. Roughed in 1/2 bath in basement. This home is one of a kind~ Walking distance to restaurants, parks, Metra & schools.
Location
State IL
County Cook
Community Park,Curbs,Sidewalks,Street Lights,Street Paved
Rooms
Basement Full
Interior
Interior Features Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings,Skylight(s),Hardwood Floors,First Floor Bedroom,Built-in Features,Historic/Period Mlwk
Heating Natural Gas,Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Wood Burning
Fireplace Y
Appliance Range,Microwave,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer
Exterior
Exterior Feature Deck,Patio
Waterfront false
View Y/N true
Roof Type Asphalt
Building
Lot Description Wooded
Story 2 Stories
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Lake Michigan
New Construction false
Schools
School District 299,299,299
Others
HOA Fee Include None
Ownership Fee Simple
Special Listing Condition None