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Single family home for sale at 5381 N Bowmanville Ave, Chicago, IL 60625 | MLS# 12787507 | Listing updated on 2026-10-22
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$855,000

Monthly Est:$4,256

  • Beds Icon3 Beds
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    3 Baths
  • Beds Icon3,000sqft

5381 N Bowmanville Ave, Chicago, IL 60625

$4,256/moEst:

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  • Single Family Residence

  • Built in 1904

  • $-- HOA

  • -- sqft lot

  • $285/sq.ft

Description

Single Family Home on rare 37' lot with Multi-generational / In-law living quarters. Mature trees and expansive Open Views! This Bowmanville residence allows you to enjoy an unusual sense of openness in an extraordinary setting that feels far removed from typical city life. The main residence offers 3 Bedrooms and 2 full Baths, thoughtfully blending vintage architectural character with generous and flexible living spaces. The upper-level Primary Suite provides a private retreat with a large Bedroom with 2 skylights, a large walk-in closet opens into a comfy Spa Bath featuring a walk-in shower and a large soaking tub. A second full Bath and 2 cozy Bedrooms are located on the main floor. Outdoor living is equally impressive with 2 decks plus a patio extending from the main floor deck. The rare side yard provides exceptional outdoor space. Fencing along the front and sides of the property creates a private and defined setting. Adding remarkable versatility and value is a separate 1 Bedroom plus Office garden apartment offering excellent potential for Mutli-generational family, In-law, or Guest accommodations. Parking is another rare advantage with a 2-car detached Garage plus an adjacent driveway. Additional features include a newer roof, 2 heating systems with central air conditioning upstairs and separate heat and electric in garden unit. Excellent location: Near Metra, CTA Brown + Red Line stations, and multiple dining & shopping districts. Walk to highly ranked/exemplary public schools (Chappell, Amundsen) or several excellent private schools: Lycee Francais a Chicago, Rogers Park Montessori, Chicago Waldorf, North Park Elementary. Close to Winnemac Park, West Ridge Nature Park, and beautiful city and lake-front parks. Enjoy Bowmanville's tranquility while being close to Andersonville/Lincoln Square. Property being sold AS/IS.

  • Houzeo last checked: 4 hours ago
  • Listing updated: October 22, 2026 at 5:06 am
  • Listing Provided by: Jeff Graves (773) 612-7203 | @properties Christie's International Real Estate (773) 472-0200
  • Source: MRED MLS-IL | MLS#: 12787507 MRED MLS-IL

Property Details

  • Status

    Active

  • Type

    Single Family Residence

  • No. of Stories

    -

  • County

    Cook County

  • City

    Chicago

  • Neighborhood

    Lincoln Square

  • Year Built

    1904

  • HOA Fees

    -

  • Finished Area

    3,000 sqft

  • Lot Size

    -- sqft lot

  • Basement Area

    - sqft

  • MLS Name

    MRED MLS

  • MLS Number

    12787507

  • MLS Status

    Active

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Location

Facts & Features

Rooms

  • Bedrooms & bathrooms

    Bedrooms: 3

    Bathrooms: 3

Interior

  • Heating

    Gas

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

  • Appliances

    Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

  • Interior Features

    Cathedral Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, In Law Floorplan, Walk In Closet(s)

  • Flooring

    Hardwood

  • Window Features

    Skylight(s)

  • Cooling

    Central Air

Construction

  • Year Built

    Year Built: 1904

  • Home type

    Single Family Residence

  • Architectural Style

    Victorian

  • Construction Materials

    Vinyl Siding

Utilities & Energy

  • Basement

    Finished, Exterior Entry, Storage Space, Full

  • Parking Features

    Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Off Alley, Side Apron, Owned, Garage

  • Laundry Features

    Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit

  • Water Source

    Lake Michigan

  • Fireplace Features

    Decorative

Other Features

  • Subdivision Name

    Bowmanville

Price History

DateEventPrice

10/16/2026

Source: mls_logoMRED MLS-IL #MRD12787507

Listed for Sale

$855,000 +271.74%

$285/sqft

06/29/2010

Source: mls_logoMRED MLS-IL #MRD07458542

Price Decreased

$230,000 -14.79%

$77/sqft

06/29/2010

Source: mls_logoMRED MLS-IL #MRD07458542

Sold

$269,910

$90/sqft

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