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Single family home for sale at 8231 W Berwyn Ave, Chicago, IL 60656 | MLS# 12751212 | Listing updated on 2026-10-27
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$605,900

Monthly Est:$3,016

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    3 Baths
  • Beds Icon1,581sqft

8231 W Berwyn Ave, Chicago, IL 60656

$3,016/moEst:

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  • Single Family Residence

  • Built in 1954

  • $-- HOA

  • 11,761.2 sqft lot

  • $383/sq.ft

Description

Quintessential ALL-BRICK RANCH in the desirable Witwickis Glen Eden subdivision, offering a rare combination of a spacious suburban-style setting and convenient access to Chicago. Located within the Chicago city limits, this 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features a versatile IN-LAW ARRANGEMENT in the finished lower level, perfect for extended family, multigenerational living, guests, or additional private living space. A standout feature is the RARE 4+ CAR HEATED GARAGE, offering exceptional flexibility for anyone who needs abundant parking, storage, and workspace. The oversized lot, circular driveway, and additional garage capacity provide plenty of room for vehicles and equipment. A GARAGE PARTY DOOR opens directly to the deck, making entertaining and outdoor gatherings easy. Major updates provide peace of mind, including a NEW ROOF (2020), FURNACE & A/C (2023), HOT WATER HEATER (2019), GUTTERS (2011), and BRAND-NEW GARAGE DOOR (2025). The spacious floor plan offers the flexibility today's buyers are looking for, with room for a large household, extended family, or those who need dedicated space for work, hobbies, or guests. The finished lower level and in-law arrangement add valuable versatility and functionality. LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Conveniently situated near major expressways for an easy commute to DOWNTOWN CHICAGO, O'HARE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, and surrounding suburbs. An ideal location for Chicago Police, Chicago Fire, city and municipal employees, healthcare professionals, tradespeople, and commuters who want convenient access to the city while enjoying a spacious home with a suburban feel. Close to shopping, dining, parks, public transportation, and highly regarded schools. If you're looking for a SOLID BRICK RANCH with two more potential bedrooms in LL, an IN-LAW ARRANGEMENT, oversized lot, circular driveway, and a HARD-TO-FIND 4+ CAR HEATED GARAGE, this unique Chicago property deserves a closer look. A rare opportunity to enjoy SPACE, STORAGE, PARKING, and FLEXIBILITY-all within the Chicago city limits!

  • Houzeo last checked: 8 minutes ago
  • Listing updated: October 27, 2026 at 8:02 am
  • Listing Provided by: Karen Frisella , Terri Tillinghast DRE #471013502 | RE/MAX Properties Northwest (847) 381-5555
  • Source: MRED MLS-IL as distributed by MLS GRID | MLS#: 12751212 MRED MLS-IL as distributed by MLS GRID

Property Details

  • Status

    Active

  • Type

    Single Family Residence

  • No. of Stories

    -

  • County

    Cook County

  • City

    Chicago

  • Neighborhood

    Norwood Park

  • Year Built

    1954

  • HOA Fees

    -

  • Finished Area

    1,581 sqft

  • Lot Size

    11,761.2 sqft lot

  • Basement Area

    - sqft

  • MLS Name

    MRED MLS

  • MLS Number

    12751212

  • MLS Status

    Active

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Facts & Features

Rooms

  • Bedrooms & bathrooms

    Bedrooms: 3

    Bathrooms: 3

  • Bedroom 5

    Level: Basement

    Area: 120.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 12X10

  • Utility Room-Lower Level

    Level: Basement

    Area: 63.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 9X7

  • Storage

    Level: Basement

    Area: 60.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 10X6

  • Kitchen- 2nd

    Level: Basement

    Area: 56.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 8X7

  • Bedroom 2

    Level: Main

    Area: 130.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 10X13

  • Bedroom 3

    Level: Main

    Area: 121.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 11X11

  • Bedroom 4

    Level: Basement

    Area: 132.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 12X11

  • Dining Room

    Level: Main

    Area: 234.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 18X13

  • Family Room

    Level: Basement

    Area: 336.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 24X14

  • Kitchen

    Level: Main

    Area: 210.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 21X10

  • Laundry

    Level: Basement

    Area: 70.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 10X7

  • Living Room

    Level: Main

    Area: 294.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 14X21

  • Master Bedroom

    Level: Main

    Area: 140.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 14X10

Interior

  • Heating

    Gas

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

  • Window Features

    Skylight(s)

  • Flooring

    Hardwood, Carpet

  • Cooling

    Central Air

  • Appliances

    Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Range Hood, Humidifier

  • Interior Features

    1st Floor Bedroom, In Law Floorplan, 1st Floor Full Bath

Construction

  • Year Built

    Year Built: 1954

  • Home type

    Single Family Residence

  • Construction Materials

    Brick

  • Architectural Style

    Ranch

  • Roof

    Asphalt

Utilities & Energy

  • Laundry Features

    Electric Dryer Hookup

  • Parking Features

    Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached

  • Water Source

    Lake Michigan

  • Fireplace Features

    Wood Burning, Gas Starter

  • Basement

    Finished, Egress Window, Storage Space, Full

Other Features

  • Lot Features

    Corner Lot, Landscaped, Mature Trees

  • Community Features

    Park, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

  • Patio And Porch Features

    Deck, Patio

Price History

DateEventPrice

09/10/2026

Source: mls_logoMRED MLS-IL #MRD12751212

Contingent (Active Under Contract)

$605,900

$383/sqft

09/10/2026

Source: #MRD12751212

Listed for Sale

$605,900 -2.26%

$383/sqft

08/13/2026

Source: mls_logoMRED MLS-IL as distributed by MLS GRID #MRD12710865

Listing Removed

$619,900

$392/sqft

08/05/2026

Source: mls_logoMRED MLS-IL #MRD12710865

Price Decreased

$619,900 -3.89%

$392/sqft

07/21/2026

Source: mls_logoMRED MLS-IL as distributed by MLS GRID #MRD12689985

Listing Removed

$645,000

$408/sqft

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