Welcome home to this exceptionally spacious 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath corner residence, where abundant southern, western, and eastern exposures fill the home with natural light throughout the day. Nestled beneath the mature tree canopy of Glenwood Avenue in sought-after Edgewater Glen, this approximately 1,800-square-foot home combines timeless vintage character with generous living spaces and a wonderful indoor-outdoor connection. Located in a classic vintage 6-flat, the home welcomes you through a gracious foyer that opens into an oversized living room, complete with a cozy fireplace and a wall of south and west-facing windows overlooking the leafy surroundings. An expansive adjoining sunroom provides the perfect spot for morning coffee, reading, or simply enjoying the beautiful, park-like vista. The home’s original character shines in the separate formal dining room, generously sized to accommodate substantial dining furniture and effortless entertaining. A short hallway features a beautiful original built-in hutch and leads to the large, stainless-steel chef’s kitchen, equipped with a 5-burner range and exhaust hood, honed black granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, and ample shelving. And then there’s the breakfast room-truly a room, not a nook! From here, step outside to the home’s remarkable huge, completely private screened porch, an exceptional extension of the living space and an ideal setting for relaxing or entertaining.All three bedrooms are generously proportioned. The third bedroom features a convenient half bath and is currently used as an office. Others in the building have incorporated this space into the adjacent bedroom, creating an impressive ensuite with a full bath and laundry-an option worth exploring for future customization.Additional highlights include abundant in-unit storage, large and deep closets, original hardwood floors, gorgeous crown molding throughout, and 22 thermal-pane windows installed approximately five years ago. The basement offers additional open storage as well as free laundry, with new machines installed in 2025. Location is hard to beat, with the very best of Andersonville and Edgewater right outside your door-independent shops and businesses, grocery stores, acclaimed restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and the new public library. Easy street parking and rental parking options available. Enjoy a short walk to the Metra, the Red Line, Broadway and Clark Street buses, plus easy access to Lake Shore Drive. A rare combination of space, sunlight, vintage charm, storage, and an exceptional private outdoor retreat, all in one of Chicago’s most vibrant and walkable neighborhoods.
Property Details
Price:
$499,900
MLS #:
MRD12777286
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
2
Type:
Condo
Neighborhood:
chiedgewater
Listed Date:
Oct 9, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,800
Year Built:
1917
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Schools
School District:
299
Interior
Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
Window Unit(s), Wall Unit(s)
Fireplaces Total
1
Flooring
Hardwood
Heating
Steam, Radiant
Interior Features
Storage, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room
Laundry Features
Common Area
Exterior
Association Amenities
Bike Room/Bike Trails, Coin Laundry, Storage
Common Walls
End Unit
Construction Materials
Brick
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Features
Yes, Leased, Detached, Garage
Parking Spots
1
Parking Total
1
Patio And Porch Features
Deck, Screened
Financial
HOA Fee
$430
HOA Fee Frequency
Monthly
HOA Includes
Water, Insurance, Scavenger, Snow Removal
Tax Year
2025
Taxes
$7,413
Map
Community
- Address5853 N GLENWOOD Avenue #2S Chicago IL
- CityChicago
- CountyCook
- Zip Code60660
Market Summary
Property Summary
- 5853 N GLENWOOD Avenue #2S Chicago IL is a Condo for sale in Chicago, IL, 60660. It is listed for $499,900 and features 3 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 1,800 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1917. The current price per square foot is $278. The average price per square foot for Condo listings in Chicago is $376. The average listing price for Condo in Chicago is $640,771.
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5853 N GLENWOOD Avenue #2S
Chicago, IL


