$699,000

H&B oofers due Tuesday 5/5 at 3pm. Welcome to this beautifully maintained classic brick Georgian in Chicago's sought-after West Ridge neighborhood. Perfectly situated just north of Lincoln Square and west of Andersonville and Edgewater, the property offers exceptional connectivity - just a ten minute drive to both I94 and Lake Shore Drive, and less than a mile from the new Peterson Metra station. Built in the late 1940s, this timeless two-story home blends vintage charm with thoughtful updates and redesigned, flexible living space. Gorgeous hardwood floors, crown molding, and a wired sound system enhance the home's appeal throughout. The main level features a sun-filled living room with a cozy fireplace and elegant bay window, flowing seamlessly into a formal dining room - perfect for entertaining. The spacious, fully remodeled open kitchen is a standout, featuring GE Profile stainless steel appliances, a peninsula island, quartz countertops, range hood, glass tile backsplash, pot filler, instant hot water tap, and filtered water. An adjacent office or breakfast nook adds versatility and convenience. Upstairs, you'll find generously sized bedrooms with ample closet space, plus a bonus sunroom addition off the guest bedrooms - ideal for a playroom, home office, or additional lounge space. The finished lower level expands your living options with a recreation area, optional additional bedroom, full bath, and a stylish wet bar - perfect for entertaining or multi-generational living. A dedicated laundry room includes a full-size washer and dryer, along with abundant storage. Situated on an oversized Chicago lot, the home offers a private backyard retreat complete with a paved patio, pergola, shed, and enhanced landscaping, including Japanese maple and pear trees. Classic curb appeal is highlighted by the timeless brick exterior and mature surroundings. Additional updates include new attic insulation, newer windows, and an upgraded electrical panel with a whole-house surge protector. Offering 4 bedrooms, extra bonus rooms and 2.5 bathrooms, this home provides exceptional space and versatility. Ideally located near Metra and CTA access, a variety of grocery options including Mariano's, Whole Foods, Target, Walmart, and a newly announced Trader Joe's, as well as nearby parks and the highly regarded Del Mattino Montessori School. This home offers the perfect blend of city living and suburban convenience.