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Single family home for sale at 1516 W Hood Ave, Chicago, IL 60660 | MLS# 12764805 | Listing updated on 2026-10-01
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$680,000

Monthly Est:$3,385

  • Beds Icon4 Beds
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    2 Baths
  • Beds Icon1,444sqft

1516 W Hood Ave, Chicago, IL 60660

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  • Single Family Residence

  • Built in 1906

  • $-- HOA

  • -- sqft lot

  • $471/sq.ft

Description

Welcome to 1516 W. Hood, nestled in Chicago's beloved Edgewood Glen Historic District. Lovingly cared for and cherished by the same owners for 50 years, this classic four-square home retains its original character and is ready for cosmetic updates to bring it into its next chapter. It offers a wonderful opportunity to own a piece of the neighborhood's history and update this home to reflect your own vision. This 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath, 1,444-square-foot residence sits on a 30 x 128 lot and showcases the timeless character and architectural details of its era. The inviting front porch welcomes you into a home filled with warmth, character, and the unmistakable feeling of having been thoughtfully lived in and cared for over generations. The main level features comfortable living and dining spaces along with a half bath and an inviting eat-in kitchen, creating a welcoming setting for everyday meals and gatherings. Upstairs, four bedrooms and a full bathroom provide flexibility for family, guests, a home office, or creative use. Outside, enjoy a beautiful garden that provides a peaceful retreat, along with the welcoming front porch-a wonderful place to relax and enjoy the character of the neighborhood. The front yard features a sprinkler system to help keep the lawn maintained and looking its best. A 2.5-car garage provides convenient parking and additional storage. Enjoy easy access to Whole Foods, Andersonville shops and restaurants, Montessori school, Chicago Waldorf School, the Red Line, Metra, and Lake Michigan. The nearby lakefront offers walking, biking, and outdoor recreation, while convenient transit makes getting around Chicago simple. A special opportunity in a desirable historic neighborhood, 1516 W. Hood is ready for its next chapter. Well cared for over 50 years, the home offers classic character, a generous lot, and the opportunity to update and personalize the space while preserving the qualities that make it special.

  • Houzeo last checked: 2 hours ago
  • Listing updated: October 1, 2026 at 9:01 am
  • Listing Provided by: Gabriel Romero (773) 552-5894 , Theodore Kamberos DRE #471013442 | Kamberos Associates (773) 525-5500
  • Source: MRED MLS-IL | MLS#: 12764805 MRED MLS-IL

Property Details

  • Status

    Active Under Contract

  • Type

    Single Family Residence

  • No. of Stories

    -

  • County

    Cook County

  • City

    Chicago

  • Neighborhood

    Edgewater

  • Year Built

    1906

  • HOA Fees

    -

  • Finished Area

    1,444 sqft

  • Lot Size

    -- sqft lot

  • Basement Area

    - sqft

  • MLS Name

    MRED MLS

  • MLS Number

    12764805

  • MLS Status

    Contingent

  • Days on Market

    14

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Location

Facts & Features

Rooms

  • Bedrooms & bathrooms

    Bedrooms: 4

    Bathrooms: 2

  • Foyer

    Level: Main

    Area: 64.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 8X8

  • Office

    Level: Second

    Area: 88.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 11X8

  • Bedroom 2

    Level: Second

    Area: 120.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 12X10

  • Bedroom 3

    Level: Second

    Area: 80.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 10X8

  • Bedroom 4

    Level: Second

    Area: 90.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 10X9

  • Dining Room

    Level: Main

    Area: 192.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 16X12

  • Kitchen

    Level: Main

    Area: 170.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 17X10

  • Laundry

    Level: Basement

    Area: 70.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 10X7

  • Living Room

    Level: Main

    Area: 204.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 17X12

  • Master Bedroom

    Level: Second

    Area: 187.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 17X11

Interior

  • Window Features

    Some Wood Windows

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

  • Flooring

    Hardwood

  • Cooling

    Central Air

  • Heating

    Natural Gas

Construction

  • Year Built

    Year Built: 1906

  • Home type

    Single Family Residence

  • Construction Materials

    Frame

Utilities & Energy

  • Laundry Features

    Gas Dryer Hookup

  • Water Source

    Lake Michigan, Public

  • Basement

    Unfinished, Full

  • Electric

    Circuit Breakers

  • Parking Features

    Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage

Other Features

  • Patio And Porch Features

    Deck

Price History

DateEventPrice

09/29/2026

Source: mls_logoMRED MLS-IL #MRD12764805

Contingent (Active Under Contract)

$680,000

$471/sqft

09/24/2026

Source: mls_logoMRED MLS-IL #MRD12764805

Listed for Sale

$680,000

$471/sqft

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