6940 N Mendota Avenue, Chicago, IL 60646 (MLS # 12702748)

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PRICE $1,100,000 dsIDX morgage calculator
BEDS 4
BATHS 3.5
HOME SIZE 3,955 sqft
LOT SIZE 7,406 sqft

Beautifully updated and thoughtfully designed, this exceptional home strikes the perfect balance of space, function, and timeless style. Featuring four bedrooms on the second level, a fifth bedroom in the finished basement, and three-and-a-half baths, this home provides room to live, work, and entertain with ease. The fabulous primary suite features a walk-in closet and private bath. Hardwood floors extend throughout the main and second levels, while the open, flowing floor plan offers just the right amount of privacy and an abundance of natural light. The main-level family room features a wood-burning fireplace with a gas log set and three sets of new Andersen sliding glass doors that open to the private backyard. The oversized kitchen serves as the heart of the home, designed for both everyday living and entertaining. It features a large island, dedicated workspace, pantry, generous eating area, newer KitchenAid appliances, and beautiful views of the yard. A convenient mudroom with laundry hookups is located just off the heated two-and-a-half-car attached garage, and a laundry chute from the second level adds everyday convenience. The full basement offers high ceilings, a fifth bedroom, full bath, recreation room, workout area, laundry room, storage room, sump pump with battery backup, and an ejector pump. The home is also equipped for a whole-house vacuum system and an electronically controlled sprinkler system. Renovated in 2014 and meticulously maintained, this home has been thoughtfully updated throughout the years. Major improvements include a new furnace and central air in 2020, an iron fence, new garage door, fireplace upgrade with a gas log set, and new roof with skylight in 2021, followed by all new fascia, soffits, gutters, Andersen windows, patio doors, and concrete patio and stairs in 2022. Additional recent upgrades include a tankless hot water heater in 2025, new KitchenAid refrigerator, double oven, range, and dishwasher in 2026, and new copper water service in 2026. Perfectly situated on a desirable 60-foot lot, this exceptional home is within walking distance of Wildwood school and park, offering the ideal combination of location, comfort, and convenience.

DAYS ON MARKET 5 LAST UPDATED 7/17/2026
TRACT Wildwood YEAR BUILT 1977
COMMUNITY CHI - Forest Glen GARAGE SPACES 2.0
COUNTY Cook STATUS Active
PROPERTY TYPE(S) Single Family

SCHOOLS
School District Taft High School
Elementary School Wildwood Elementary School
Jr. High School Wildwood Elementary School
High School Taft High School


ADDITIONAL DETAILS
AIR Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
AIR CONDITIONING Yes
APPLIANCES Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Humidifier, Oven, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
AREA CHI - Forest Glen
BASEMENT Finished, Full, Sump Pump, Yes
CONSTRUCTION Brick, Frame
FIREPLACE Yes
GARAGE Attached Garage, Yes
HEAT Forced Air, Natural Gas
INTERIOR Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
LOT 7405 sq ft
LOT DIMENSIONS 60X126
PARKING Garage Door Opener, Garage, Attached, Driveway
SEWER Public Sewer
STYLE Traditional
SUBDIVISION Wildwood
TAXES 14607.12
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