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$1,100,000

6940 Mendota Avenue, Chicago, IL 60646
4 Beds4 Baths3,955 sqft7 days
6940 Mendota Avenue·Chicago, IL 60646
4Bedrooms
4Bathrooms
3,955Sq Ft
1977Year Built
About This Home

*Highest and Best offers due by 6PM on Monday, 7/27/26.*Beautifully updated and thoughtfully designed, this exceptional home strikes the perfect balance of space, function, and timeless style. Featuring four bedrooms on the second level, a fifth bedroom in the finished basement, and three-and-a-half baths, this home provides room to live, work, and entertain with ease. The fabulous primary suite features a walk-in closet and private bath. Hardwood floors extend throughout the main and second levels, while the open, flowing floor plan offers just the right amount of privacy and an abundance of natural light. The main-level family room features a wood-burning fireplace with a gas log set and three sets of new Andersen sliding glass doors that open to the private backyard. The oversized kitchen serves as the heart of the home, designed for both everyday living and entertaining. It features a large island, dedicated workspace, pantry, generous eating area, newer KitchenAid appliances, and beautiful views of the yard. A convenient mudroom with laundry hookups is located just off the heated two-and-a-half-car attached garage, and a laundry chute from the second level adds everyday convenience. The full basement offers high ceilings, a fifth bedroom, full bath, recreation room, workout area, laundry room, storage room, sump pump with battery backup, and an ejector pump. The home is also equipped for a whole-house vacuum system and an electronically controlled sprinkler system. Renovated in 2014 and meticulously maintained, this home has been thoughtfully updated throughout the years. Major improvements include a new furnace and central air in 2020, an iron fence, new garage door, fireplace upgrade with a gas log set, and new roof with skylight in 2021, followed by all new fascia, soffits, gutters, Andersen windows, patio doors, and concrete patio and stairs in 2022. Additional recent upgrades include a tankless hot water heater in 2025, new KitchenAid refrigerator, double oven, range, and dishwasher in 2026, and new copper water service in 2026. Perfectly situated on a desirable 60-foot lot, this exceptional home is within walking distance of Wildwood school and park, offering the ideal combination of location, comfort, and convenience.

MLS# 12702748Listed July 21, 2026ResidentialTraditionalSubdivision: Wildwood
Property Details

Beds & Baths

Total Bedrooms4
Total Bathrooms4
Full Baths3
Half Baths1
Total Rooms11

Size & Structure

Living Area3,955 sqft
Garage Spaces2
Fireplaces1
Year Built1977
Lot Size0.170 acres

Location

CountyCook
TownshipJefferson
SubdivisionWildwood
Zip Code60646

Financial

List Price$1,100,000
Price / Sq Ft$278
Annual Taxes (2024)$14,607
Monthly Tax Est.$1,217
Parcel #10321220340000
Interior Features

Appliances

Double OvenRangeDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryerDisposalStainless Steel Appliance(s)CooktopOvenRange HoodHumidifier

Flooring

Hardwood

Heating

Natural GasForced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Basement

FinishedFull

Laundry

Main Level

Fireplace

Wood BurningGas Starter
Exterior & Lot

Construction

BrickFrame

Roof

Asphalt

Patio & Porch

Deck
Utilities & Parking

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Lake Michigan

Electric

Circuit Breakers200+ Amp Service

Parking

Brick DrivewayGarage Door OpenerGarageYesGarage OwnedAttached
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$0
Not Applicable

HOA Includes

None

Community Features

CurbsSidewalksStreet LightsStreet Paved
Schools
Elementary
Wildwood Elementary School
District: 299
Middle School
Wildwood Elementary School
District: 299
High School
Taft High School
District: 299
Tax & Financial
Annual Taxes
$14,607
Tax Year 2024
Monthly Tax Est.
$1,217
per month
Price per Sq Ft
$278
per square foot
Property Location

6940 Mendota Avenue, Chicago, IL 60646 — Cook County

$1,100,000
$278 / sqft
6940 Mendota Avenue
4 bd4 ba3,955 sqft
VL
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IL License 475.178467 · (847) 810-8438

Quick Facts
7 days on market
2-car garage
1 fireplace
0.170 acres
$14,607/yr taxes
$0 HOA (not applicable)
$6,998
estimated monthly payment
Principal & Interest
$5,781/mo
Property Tax
$1,217/mo
$1,100,000
20% — $220,000
3%50%
6.875%
3%12%
Loan Amount
$880,000
Down Payment
$220,000

* Estimated payment only. Actual rates, taxes, and insurance may vary. Contact a lender for a personalized quote.

Listed by
Baird & Warner
Agent: Gina Purdy
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