538 Bird Avenue

Lovingly maintained by only its third owner, this stunning 116-year-old home blends historic charm with thoughtful updates. Featuring 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, the home showcases beautiful natural woodwork, hardwood floors, and leaded and stained-glass windows throughout. A grand foyer welcomes you with an open staircase, intricate woodwork, judge’s paneling, and a striking stained-glass window on the landing. The spacious living room includes a pocket door and decorative fireplace with original tile surround, while the formal dining room features a coffered ceiling and stained-glass transoms. The fully renovated kitchen offers custom concrete countertops, an island with seating, walk-in pantry, and sliding glass doors to the fenced in backyard. An updated full bath and a warm and inviting family room are located just off the kitchen. Upstairs includes a primary bedroom with bay window, decorative fireplace, and large walk-in closet, plus three additional bedrooms and a renovated full bath with soaking tub and separate shower. If more space is needed, the walk-up attic provides two finished rooms ready for your ideas. Additional features of the property include a 2-car garage, a covered deck, updated 150-amp electrical, central A/C (2014), two high-efficiency furnaces (2014), a recently painted exterior (2023) and a tear-off roof (2011). Conveniently located near the Richardson Complex and Elmwood Avenue amenities.