Single Family: MLS #12619726

Wonderful Opportunity in Old Irving Park! Perfect for first-time and condo move-up buyers looking to get a foothold in Old Irving Park at a reasonable price! This home has been lovingly maintained and upgraded by one family for the last 26 years! Now, someone new will get to make it their own! From the welcoming front porch, you'll enter into a foyer which opens to the incredibly bright living and dining rooms with expansive hardwood flooring! The kitchen has great counter space, and is open to the enclosed rear porch, which is an ideal space for a breakfast room, home office, or simply a comfortable sitting room for a cocktail before dinner! The first floor also features a guest bedroom and a full renovated bath. The second floor features two large bedrooms with maple floors, and a beautiful bath with a large walk-in shower! The primary bedroom is extended into the rear enclosed porch which overlooks the rear yard and the Kolmar Park & Playlot across the alley! You'll have time between contract and closing to plan for your summer BBQs on the spacious rear patio - plenty of room the table, umbrella & chairs - so make it a BIG housewarming party! The rear fenced yard and gardens are ideal for children, pets, and/or those who love to garden! Hardwood floors throughout the first and second floors are in great shape. The finished basement is "kitschy-cool" with 1960's era knotty pine walls throughout - including the dry bar in the family room area, and a built-in desk/office space as well. Start searching Facebook Marketplace for affordable MCM furniture that will make your Mad Men party down here the talk of the town! Recent improvements include a new copper water service to the home, new water tank, two new Lennox HVAC systems in 2017, and a new roof in 2007. This home is located on a wonderful block, known for one of the BEST block parties in Old Irving Park! Furthermore, it is just a short walking distance to two Metra stops, the CTA Blue Line El, numerous restaurants, coffee shops, and the new Northwestern Medical facility on Irving Park Road! You will love this home, so call me today for a showing!