1516 Hood Avenue, Edgewater, Chicago, Illinois 60660


$680,000

For Sale
Status: New
Sqft: 1,444
Cost/Sqft: $471
Beds: 4
Baths: 2
Year Built: 1906
Property Taxes: $2,908
Days On Market: 2
Lot Size: 0,00
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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.

Property Specifics

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1906
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Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
24 Sep, 2026 Listed for sale $680,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Above Ground: 4
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
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Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 2
Partial Bathrooms: 1
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Bathroom in Basement: 0
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Other Specifics

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30 x 128
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Not in DB
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Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2026 $2,908

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