3842 N Kildare Ave.

Exquisite historic & updated 4-Bedroom + den, 2.5 bath large Single-Family home on an oversized double-lot w/ side driveway in the Heart of Old Irving Park on highly sought-after Kildare Avenue! This classic Arts & Crafts American Foursquare home was originally designed for one of Old Irving's founding and prominent families and has been meticulously cared for and updated while maintaining its timeless sophistication with elegant Stained Glass & Artisan Millwork throughout. The main floor features a wide screened-in front porch, a large foyer, renovated powder room, and a gorgeous Inglenook Fireplace with built-in bookcases & benches, and hidden storage. A very large Formal Living Room with crown moldings and a window bench alcove. Pocket Doors open to the Formal Dining room featuring beautiful Beamed Ceilings and broad bay windows. An updated kitchen features new Stainless Steel appliances, Quartz countertops, Navy-Blue floor-to-ceiling cabinetry, Bronze Hardware, an eat-in island, a huge walk-in pantry with a quartz-base bay window, and an enclosed heated back porch for your morning coffee overlooking a Huge private yard with a new brick-paver patio - all perfect for entertaining! Walk up the ornate, one-of-a-kind center staircase to the 2nd Floor which features 4 full bedrooms + a light-filled den and features a very large Master Suite w/2 closets, Spa-like Bath w/ Marble floors, classic Subway Tile surround, double vanity, radiant floor heat & blue-tooth sound. A full Walk-up Attic features tons of storage and is ideal for future expansion with roughed-in plumbing. The finished Lower Level boasts a large Recreation Room, storage, laundry, a new full bathroom & air-tight Cigar Room (great man-cave or home office). Recent updates to the home included a tear-off roof, Pella windows & back door, tuckpointing, electric panel & wiring, water heater, all-new copper plumbing & water heater, new A/C system, spray-foam insulation & more....all on a Huge 50' x 145' lot on a very quiet, amazing block with fantastic neighbors, block parties and the monthly Kildare Coffee Club. ( do an internet search for; block club chicago this-northwest-side-neighborhood-group-has-hosted-monthly-meetups-for-60-years-its-timeless ) The 3800 block of Kildare is truly in the heart of the neighborhood and features many $1M+ homes, is very low-density, and is always easy to park. Old Irving Park offers a unique, Suburban-like living with lots of extra space and this home is just steps from all the great area restaurants, breweries, Starbucks & Backlot coffee, 6-corners shopping, New Northwestern Medicine, great transportation with Blue-line EL & 2 Metra stops (1 stop from Ogilvie Center and 2 stops to Union Station) + easy highway access, top-rated Belding & Disney II schools, parks & more!! This is truly a rare find and only the 2nd time this home has ever been on the market.