6847 Shakespeare Avenue, Austin, Chicago, Illinois 60707
$475,000
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Sold
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| Status: | Closed |
| Sqft: | 2,400 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $196 |
| Beds: | 3 |
| Baths: | 4 |
| Year Built: | 1937 |
| Property Taxes: | $6,056 |
| Days On Market: | 117 |
| Lot Size: | 0,13 |
Description
Charming Cape Cod in the Highly Desirable Galewood Neighborhood! As you walk into the home, you're welcomed by a beautiful and spacious open floor plan featuring a sunlit living room and formal dining area. The living room boasts a cozy fireplace and a charming bay window-the perfect spot for a seating area to relax and enjoy the view. French doors lead into a stunning formal dining room that features a very unique, massive black glass window-an eye-catching statement piece that fills the space with natural light and timeless elegance. The kitchen features rich espresso-colored modern cabinets, offering both style and functionality. Two generously sized bedrooms are located on the main level, providing comfort and convenience for family or guests. Upstairs, you'll find a large primary suite complete with its own private full bath featuring a relaxing jacuzzi tub-your own personal retreat after a long day. The fully finished basement adds even more living space with an additional bedroom, a spacious family room, one full bathroom and one half bath, giving you plenty of flexibility for guests, recreation, or a home office. This home also includes a beautiful enclosed sunroom, perfect for relaxing year-round. The sunroom opens with sliding doors to a massive deck and a gorgeous backyard-ideal for entertaining or simply enjoying your private outdoor space. Situated across from Sayre Park's new Nature Preserve, this home offers beautiful views, access to playgrounds and fitness paths, and is just a short walk to the Mars/Montclare Metra stop for a direct line to downtown Chicago. You're also close to shopping, restaurants, and everything Galewood has to offer.
Property Specifics
| Single Family | |
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| 1937 | |
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| No | |
| 0.13 |
| Cook | |
| Galewood | |
| 0 / Not Applicable | |
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| 12380667 | |
| 13311230050000 |
Nearby Schools
| NAME: | DISTRICT: | DISTANCE: | |
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Grade School
Sayre Elementary School Language |
299 | — | |
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High School
Steinmetz Academic Centre Senior |
299 | Not in DB | |
Property History
| DATE: | EVENT: | PRICE: | SOURCE: |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Jun, 2012 | Sold | $150,000 | MRED MLS |
| 20 Mar, 2012 | Under contract | $164,900 | MRED MLS |
| — | Last price change | $179,900 | MRED MLS |
| 30 Jan, 2012 | Listed for sale | $189,900 | MRED MLS |
| 8 Apr, 2016 | Sold | $300,000 | MRED MLS |
| 29 Feb, 2016 | Under contract | $309,000 | MRED MLS |
| 25 Jan, 2016 | Listed for sale | $309,000 | MRED MLS |
| 21 Sep, 2022 | Sold | $390,000 | MRED MLS |
| 19 Aug, 2022 | Under contract | $399,000 | MRED MLS |
| 17 Aug, 2022 | Listed for sale | $399,000 | MRED MLS |
| 28 Jul, 2025 | Sold | $475,000 | MRED MLS |
| 4 Jun, 2025 | Under contract | $469,900 | MRED MLS |
| 31 May, 2025 | Listed for sale | $469,900 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Above Ground: 3
Bedrooms Below Ground: 1
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Full Bathrooms: 4
Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower
Bathroom in Basement: 1
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Other Specifics
| 2.5 | |
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| 30X192 | |
| Finished | |
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| Not in DB | |
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Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
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| 2012 | $3,489 |
| 2016 | $3,432 |
| 2022 | $5,490 |
| 2025 | $6,056 |
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