8231 Berwyn Avenue, Norwood Park, Chicago, Illinois 60656


$605,900

For Sale
Status: Active
Sqft: 1,581
Cost/Sqft: $383
Beds: 3
Baths: 3
Year Built: 1954
Property Taxes: $8,840
Lot Size: 0,27

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!

Property Specifics

Single Family
—
Ranch
1954
Finished, Egress Window, Storage Space, Full
1,300 (1,300 finished)
Brick
Asphalt
Ranch
No
0.27
Cook
—
— / Not Applicable
None
Lake Michigan
Public Sewer
Central Air
Gas
12751212
12112010240000

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Oriole Park Elementary School
299 —
Middle School
Oriole Park Elementary School
299 Not in DB
High School
William Howard Taft High School
299 Not in DB

Some photos of this home have been virtually staged.


Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 5
Bedrooms Above Ground: 3
Bedrooms Below Ground: 2
Master Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: 14X10
Location: Main Level
Floor Type: Hardwood
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: 10X13
Location: Main Level
Floor Type: Carpet
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: 11X11
Location: Main Level
Floor Type: Hardwood
Fourth Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: 12X11
Location: Basement
Floor Type: Tile
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 3
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower, Soaking Tub
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Dining Room Info:
Dimensions: 18X13
Location: Main Level
Floor Type: Carpet
Kitchen Info:
Dimensions: 21X10
Location: Main Level
Floor Type: Travertine
Features: Eating Area-Table Space, Galley
Laundry Room Info:
Dimensions: 10X7
Location: Basement
Floor Type: Linoleum
Living Room Info:
Dimensions: 14X21
Location: Main Level
Floor Type: Travertine
Family Room Info:
Dimensions: 24X14
Location: Basement
Floor Type: Tile
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: Bedroom 5, Utility Room-Lower Level, Storage, Kitchen
Basement: Finished, Egress Window, Storage Space, Full
First Additional Room Info:
Name: Bedroom 5
Dimensions: 12X10
Location: Basement
Floor Type: Tile
Second Additional Room Info:
Name: Utility Room-Lower Level
Dimensions: 9X7
Location: Basement
Floor Type: —
Third Additional Room Info:
Name: Storage
Dimensions: 10X6
Location: Basement
Floor Type: —
Fourth Additional Room Info:
Name: Kitchen- 2nd
Dimensions: 8X7
Location: Basement
Floor Type: Tile

Other Specifics

4
—
Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Garage, Garage Owned, Attached
Electric Dryer Hookup
Hardwood, Carpet
Deck, Patio
Fenced
Shed(s)
—
Corner Lot, Landscaped, Mature Trees
74 x 158
—
Full
1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, 1st Floor Full Bath
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Range Hood, Humidifier
Not in DB
Park, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
—
Wood Burning, Gas Starter

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