2500 W Berteau Avenue, Chicago

SOLD | $990,000

Six bedrooms on a corner lot with a backyard in Waters Elementary School District! This stunning property was masterfully crafted by expert contractors to allow you to enjoy the charm of a 100 year old home with the peace of mind that comes with buying a total gut rehab! It’s new from top to bottom with new Plumbing, Electrical, Insulation, Flood Control, Floors, Walls, Windows, HVAC, Hardie Board exterior siding and more! Thoughtful design details throughout: crown molding, solid core doors, wainscoting, patterned porcelain flooring, designer lighting and hardware. Stainless Bosch appliances work beautifully in the bright white and grey shaker style kitchen featuring Sabbia Calacatta quartz countertops and a large walk-in pantry. Entertaining flows easily outdoors to the back deck and backyard through French doors. Stunning master suite exudes sunlight with his/hers closets, convenient in-room laundry access and ensuite bath featuring both stand alone shower and soaking tub with marble details. The second bathroom is stylish & functional with a dual vanity and timeless vintage tile. The basement features a huge recreation room with wet bar, large second laundry room, full bathroom and two more sunny bedrooms. Don’t miss the charming restored brick two car garage. Corner lot with tons of natural light. Located along the North Branch Riverwalk, near North Center, Lincoln Square, Ravenswood Manor and the Brown line. Waters Elementary School District!  

For more details or to walk through this stunning home, contact Olivia Carlson at olivia@oliviaschicago.com and Paul Siebert at psiebert@atproperties.com today!

Olivia Carlson
olivia@oliviaschicago.com
773.888.3002

Large corner lot allows sunshine to stream throughout + perfect deck and backyard for entertaining!

  • 6 beds (4 up!), 3 ½ baths
  • 3,600 square feet
  • 30 x 125 corner lot with tons of natural light
  • Masterfully crafted by expert contractors
  • All NEW: Hardie Board siding, Roof, Plumbing, Electrical, Insulation, Flood Control, Floors, Walls, Windows, HVAC and more
  • Stainless Bosch appliances work beautifully in the bright white and grey shaker style kitchen featuring Sabbia Calacatta quartz countertops, large walk-in pantry
  • Sunny master suite with his/hers closets, convenient in-room laundry access and ensuite bath featuring stand alone shower and soaking tub with marble details
  • Thoughtful design including crown molding, solid core doors, wainscoting, patterned porcelain flooring, designer lighting and hardware
  • Entertaining flows easily outdoors to the back deck and backyard through French doors
  • Basement features huge recreation room with wet bar, large second laundry room, full bathroom and two sunny bedrooms
  • Charming restored brick two car garage
  • Located along North Branch Riverwalk nature area
  • Perfectly situated near North Center, Lincoln Square, Ravenswood Manor and Brown Line
  • Highly rated Waters Elementary
  • Sold for $990,000

 

Bedroom Count 4 beds up, 2 beds down
Bath Count 3.5
Lot Dimensions 30 x 125
Square footage 3,600
Exterior Details Brand new full second story w/ Hardie Board, existing brick tuckpointed and painted
Garage Original 2 car brick garage w/ new concrete slab, new gable roof, facia, paint, side door, window and tuckpointing. Can support a rooftop deck at cost as an upgrade.
Back Deck Pressure treated lumber w/ wood rails that can be painted 6 mo after installation at buyers expense
Front Porch All new wood porch, flat rubber roof w/ 1 post, wood steps and rails
Roof All new roof, 5 year warranty
Insulation Roll insulation in ceilings, spray insulation throughout rest of home
Windows Newtec Windows, 5 yr warranty on glass, Lifetime Warranty on windows from provider
All New Electrical All new Electrical 200 Amp service
Media Cat 5 and Cat 6 wiring in each room is provided but not connected
Landscaping Sod & plants
Appliances Stainless Steel Bosch 800 series 30 inch slide in gas oven with convection with Zephyr hood, Bosch counter depth stainless steel fridge french doors with bottom freezer drawer, Bosch stainless steel dishwasher, wine cooler, beverage center, Panasonic microwave oven, Whirlpool 4.5 cu ft front load washer, Whirlpool 7.4 cu ft gas dryer with Advanced Moisture Sensing
Cabinets 42″ white shaker style cabinets w/ grey shaker style cabinets on island, Sabbia Calacatta countertops, gold hardware, white subway tile backsplash, designer pendant lighting
Fireplace 1 Gas Fireplace with Gas Log and a 2nd gas line will be installed for a 2nd fireplace if the buyer prefers to add this on as an upgrade. This includes a 5 year warranty on burner, lifetime warranty on fireplace from Green Forest.
Master Bath Shower wall is stone and floors are porcelain, double vanity, free standing tub and chrome finishes throughout
Second Bath Ceramic white subway tile and patterned porcelain floors, floating double vanity w/ industrial style bronze finishes throughout
Powder Bath White Kohler pedistal sink w/ champaign bronze finishes and patterned porcelain floors and wainscotting
Basement Bath Porcelain tile bath w/ double vanity and brush nickel finishes
Wetbar 36″ white shaker style lower cabinets only with sink and white quartz countertop
Floors New Hardwood floors on 1st & 2nd floor, new carpet in basement
Plumbing Fixtures Primarily Kohler & Delta throughout
All New Plumbing All new plumbing throughout, copper pipes and water service line from the street to the home
All New HVAC All new Rheem HVAC, dual zoned with a digital thermostat
Brand New Water Heater 50 Gallon Water heater
Water Control Sump and ejector pump with drain tiles and dimple board
Basement Ceiling Height 8′
Trim Crown molding throughout first floor, solid core interior doors & wainscoting in powder room, designer lighting throughout from Shades of Light

ABOUT THE NEIGHBORHOOD

THE RIVERBANK NEIGHBORS

Riverbank Neighbors is a neighborhood organization whose mission is the preservation and investment in the North Branch Riverbank trails and surrounding neighborhood. The group’s long time sponsor is Friends of the Chicago River, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. This group spends time together:

  • Cleaning up the North Branch River trails making them easier to access and enjoy
  • Partnering with Waters Elementary Head of Ecology to plant native friendly flowers and grasses for the park area
  • Cultivating the common area gardens
  • Celebrating community with gatherings like the Equinox Gathering with games, food, music and fun!

Riverbank Neighbors and their community efforts make this the “best kept secret” neighborhood on the North Side. It is a beautiful, established, and secure community of people who love and are invested in where they live. More information is found at riverbankneighbors.org.

LOCAL INFORMATION

2500 West Berteau Avenue has a Walk Score of 80 out of 100. This location is Very Walkable so most errands can be accomplished on foot.  2500 West Berteau Avenue is a 13 minute walk from the Brown Line at the Rockwell stop.

This location is in the North Center neighborhood in Chicago. Nearby parks include North Branch Riverwalk (see more below) and Horner Park.

Rail Lines

  • Brown Line 0.6 mi
  • UP-N Union Pacific North 1.2 mi

Bus Lines

  • 49 Western 0.2 mi
  • 78 Montrose 0.2 mi
  • 80 Irving Park 0.3 mi
  • X49 Western Express 0.3 mi

Car Shares

  • Zipcar: California/Berteau 0.3 mi
  • I-GO: 4101 N. California 0.3 mi
  • I-GO: 4540 N. Campbell 0.4 mi
  • Zipcar: Irving Park/Oakley 0.4 mi
  • RelayRides: 2005 Nissan Altima 0.5 mi
  • Zipcar: Leavitt/Montrose – On-Street 0.5 mi
  • Zipcar: 4250 N Lincoln 0.5 mi
  • RelayRides: 2010 Ford Flex 0.6 mi
  • RelayRides: 2005 Scion xA 0.6 mi
  • Zipcar: Lincoln Square – Under the El 0.6 mi

Bike Shares

  • Divvy Station: 0.3 mi
  • Divvy Station: 0.6 mi
  • Divvy Station: 0.7 mi

Restaurants

  • Sticky Rice 0.3 mi
  • The Bad Apple 0.5 mi
  • Davis Theater, Chicago 0.6 mi
  • Fork 0.6 mi
  • Cho Sun Ok Restaurant 0.6 mi
  • Isla Pilipina Restaurant 0.7 mi
  • Chicago Brauhaus 0.7 mi
  • Giordano’s 0.7 mi
  • Pannenkoeken Cafe/ Famous Dutch Pancake Huis 0.7 mi
  • McDonald’s 0.8 mi
  • Fountainhead 0.8 mi
  • The Globe Pub 0.8 mi
  • Goosefoot 0.8 mi
  • Orange Garden Restaurant 0.8 mi
  • Martyrs’ 0.9 mi
  • Spacca Napoli Pizzeria 1.0 mi
  • noon o kabab 1.0 mi
  • Pizza Hut 1.0 mi
  • Honey Butter Fried Chicken 1.2 mi
  • Kuma’s Corner 1.3 mi

Grocery Stores

  • Gene’s Sausage Shop and Delicatessen 0.7 mi
  • Target 1.0 mi
  • Jewel-Osco 1.0 mi
  • Trader Joe’s 1.1 mi
  • Mariano’s 1.1 mi
  • Whole Foods Market 1.8 mi

Retail Shops

  • Merz Apothecary 0.7 mi
  • The Chopping Block 0.7 mi
  • The Book Cellar 0.7 mi
  • Village Discount Outlet Store 13 0.8 mi
  • Zulu dog + cat Boutique 0.8 mi
  • Chicago Gadgets 0.9 mi
  • Verde Sustainable Solutions, L3C 0.9 mi
  • Target 1.0 mi
  • Party City 1.0 mi
  • FedEx Office Print & Ship Center 1.0 mi
  • Toys”R”Us 1.1 mi
  • Kmart 1.4 mi
  • The Pleasure Chest 1.4 mi
  • The Home Depot 1.4 mi
  • Best Buy 1.6 mi

Coffee Shops

  • Lutz Cafe & Pastry Shop 0.3 mi
  • Dunkin’ Donuts 0.3 mi
  • Beans & Bagels 0.6 mi
  • Starbucks 0.6 mi
  • The Book Cellar 0.7 mi
  • Coffee Slasticarna Drina 0.7 mi
  • Pannenkoeken Cafe/ Famous Dutch Pancake Huis 0.7 mi
  • Le Café 0.7 mi
  • Marmalade 0.8 mi
  • The Perfect Cup 0.9 mi
  • Julius Meinl 1.0 mi

Gyms

  • Lincoln Square Athletic Club 0.6 mi
  • Bloom Yoga Studio 0.6 mi
  • Degerberg Academy of Martial Arts 0.7 mi
  • Strictly Fit Inc 0.7 mi
  • Ravenswood Fitness Center 0.8 mi
  • Spring Yoga & Fitness 0.8 mi
  • Crossfit Defined – Lincoln Square 0.8 mi
  • Orange Shoe Personal Fitness 0.9 mi
  • Windy City Strength & Conditioning 1.0 mi
  • Urban Strength Institute 1.0 mi
  • Creative Motion Chicago 1.0 mi
  • Forteza Fitness, Physical Culture and Martial Arts 1.0 mi
  • Personal Pilates Training – Lauren Pilates 1.0 mi

CTA Commute Times – Door to Door…

  • 43 min to Macy’s on State
  • 45 min to The Merchandise Mart
  • 47 min to Lincoln Park Zoo
  • 49 min to O’Hare Airport
  • 50 min to John Hancock Center
  • 51 min to Willis Tower
  • 53 min to Union Station
  • 85 min to Midway Airport

Schools

Thomas J Waters Elementary School – 0.5 mi

 

Waters is a community school that is recognized for its Fine and Performing Arts, Ecology, and Technology programs. Waters is a gem in an urban district that promotes environmental awareness and healthy living throughout its rigorous academic curriculum. Waters offers extensive before- and after-school programs to promote educational success.

Roald Amundsen High School – 1.9 mi

 

Amundsen High School, situated within the beautiful 40-acre Winnemac Park campus, provides every student with a rigorous, authentic, and culturally diverse high school experience. In addition to our International Baccalaureate (IB) Programme, we offer Advanced Placement (AP), Career and Technical Education (CTE), Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID), honors courses, and award-winning arts programs. Students also have access to a wide variety of extracurricular clubs and activities, including 25 varsity interscholastic sports.

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