1523 N Bell Ave.

Historic Worker Cottage gut-rehabbed in 2003 that sits on quiet, tree-lined street with open field across the street. Perfect blend of vintage and modern finishes. Very cozy, not cookie-cutter 4-bed 3-and-a-half bath home in the heart of Wicker Park. Home includes cook's kitchen with built in GE Monogram refrigerator and wall oven, Viking six-burner range with hood, new Bosch dishwasher (2018) and new microwave (2017). Large eat-in area in kitchen with one-of-a-kind French mariner pendants and additional cabinetry and kitchen desk. First floor consists of kitchen, open living room (with fireplace) and dining room as well as 4th bedroom/office and half bath. Second floor has 3 bedrooms including main bedroom with en suite bathroom. Bathroom has two sinks and separate shower and 6 ft. jacuzzi tub. Main bath has skylight for excellent natural lighting. Second bath situated between bedroom 2 and 3 is a full bath with tub/shower combo. Lower level has large family room with surround-sound TV and equipment closet. Built-in bench for additional storage and seating as well plumbing ready for wet bar. Large storage room with newer washer/dryer (2018), dual furnaces, tankless hot water heater (2019) that also runs radiant heat throughout the basement and 3 full baths. Wide-plank hardwood flooring throughout first floor and most of second floor. New carpet in lower level (2020). Amazing screened porch off kitchen with French door access. Built-in natural gas grill off porch. Approximately 25x25 fully manicured backyard with vintage Chicago paver stones tying in the history of the home and neighborhood. Refinished pavers in 2020. Two-car garage with tons of additional storage (new garage roof in 2020). Home sits on a quiet one-way leading to North Avenue and just 2 1/2 blocks from the North / Milwaukee / Damen intersection and the Damen blue line L stop, and 1/4-mile to Kennedy expressway. Best location in Wicker Park on a block that will never change! Broker owned.