5255 W Ardmore Avenue, Chicago, IL 60646 (MLS # 12577399)

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PRICE $715,000 dsIDX morgage calculator
BEDS 4
BATHS 4
HOME SIZE 2,469 sqft
LOT SIZE n/a

Nestled in the heart of Indian Woods, this beautifully maintained 4 bed, 4 bath home offers 2,469 square feet above grade plus a full finished lower level rec room on an extraordinary 35x218 lot. Originally built in 1923 and thoughtfully expanded, this home seamlessly blends vintage character with modern functionality. The main level features hardwood floors, crown molding, a gas fireplace, formal living and dining spaces, and a spacious kitchen with abundant cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, peninsula seating, and a bright breakfast area overlooking the yard. A main level bedroom and full bath offer flexibility for guests or a home office. Upstairs you'll find three bedrooms, including a stunning primary suite with vaulted ceilings, gas fireplace, large walk-in closet, and a private bath with double sinks and separate shower. Two additional bedrooms and another full bath with a jacuzzi tub complete the second floor. The finished lower level provides generous recreation space with a kitchenette (sink, microwave, and mini fridge), a full bath, and ample storage. Step outside to a truly special outdoor retreat, professionally landscaped grounds, lush gardens throughout the entire property, a 20x12 covered back porch with a beverage fridge, jacuzzi spa, natural gas grill, and expansive yard space perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The property is just steps to the North Branch Trail leading to the Chicago Botanic Gardens, a rare lifestyle amenity. A heated and a/c 24x23 two car garage includes a bonus loft space ideal for a home office, studio, or workshop. The entire home features a hardwired speaker system with individual room volume controls. Exceptional space, character, and outdoor living in one of Chicago's most beloved northwest side neighborhoods.

DAYS ON MARKET 1 LAST UPDATED 2/26/2026
TRACT Indian Woods YEAR BUILT 1923
COMMUNITY CHI - Jefferson Park GARAGE SPACES 2.0
COUNTY Cook STATUS Active
PROPERTY TYPE(S) Single Family

SCHOOLS
School District William Howard Taft High School
Elementary School Farnsworth Elementary School
High School William Howard Taft High School


ADDITIONAL DETAILS
AIR Central Air
AIR CONDITIONING Yes
APPLIANCES Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
AREA CHI - Jefferson Park
BASEMENT Finished, Full, Yes
CONSTRUCTION Vinyl Siding
FIREPLACE Yes
GARAGE Yes
HEAT Forced Air, Natural Gas
INTERIOR Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
LOT 0
LOT DIMENSIONS 35X218
PARKING Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Detached, Garage
SEWER Public Sewer
STYLE Colonial
SUBDIVISION Indian Woods
TAXES 11597.91
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