7758 W Hortense Avenue
Chicago, IL, 60631 $ 400,000
Bedrooms3 Baths2.0 Sq 1,545 Monthly Estimate*
$ 2,463
for $400,000 with 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths. This 1,545 square foot home was built in 1942 on a lot size of 0.484.
Classic all-brick expanded Cape Cod in desirable Norwood Park offering timeless charm, solid construction, and a flexible layout, situated on an oversized double lot providing exceptional outdoor space and future potential. This 2-story home features a convenient first-floor primary bedroom and full bath, providing comfortable everyday living. The second level includes two additional bedrooms, creating a practical layout with separation of space for family, guests, or a home office. Hardwood floors throughout under the carpet offer the opportunity to reveal beautiful natural flooring and enhance the home's character. A bright sunroom addition expands the living area and creates the perfect space to relax, work from home, or enjoy morning coffee while overlooking the expansive yard. Major mechanical updates provide peace of mind, including newer windows (approximately 5-10 years), roof replaced about 5 years ago, furnace approximately 10 years old, plus newer laundry appliances including washer (2026) and dryer (2025). The full basement includes a second full bathroom, adding valuable convenience and flexibility for recreation space, guests, or extended living. Located in sought-after Norwood Park, known for its tree-lined streets, strong community feel, and convenient access to parks, shopping, dining, and transportation into downtown Chicago. A rare opportunity to own a well-maintained home on a double lot in one of Chicago's most desirable residential neighborhoods.
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 1545
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Possession Closing
Roof Asphalt
Appliances Range Refrigerator Washer Dryer
HOA Fee 0
Garage Spaces 2
Association Fee Includes None
Architectural Style Cape Cod
Construction Materials Aluminum Siding Brick
Year Built 1942
Township Jefferson
Tax Year 2024
Ownership Fee Simple
Community Features Park Curbs Sidewalks Street Lights Street Paved
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Cook
New Construction N
Property Type Residential Detached Single
Total Rooms 6
Full Baths 2
Status New
Directions North of Talcott 1 block South of Devon between Canfield and Overhill.
High School Taft High School
City Chicago
High School District 299
MLS Area CHI - Norwood Park
Elementary School Edison Park Elementary School
Tax Annual Amount 7045.88
Middle/Junior High School Edison Park Elementary School
Additional Parcels Y/N N
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 299
Elementary School District 299
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InteriorInterior Amenities Vaulted Ceiling(s) 1st Floor Bedroom 1st Floor Full Bath
Basement Unfinished Full
Half Baths 0
Total Bedrooms 3
Room Type Sun Room
Total Baths 2
Bedrooms Possible 3
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ExteriorParking Features Concrete Garage Door Opener Yes Garage Owned Detached Garage
Water Source Lake Michigan
Total Parking 2
Foundation Details Concrete Perimeter
Lot Dimensions 4944
Lot Size Acres 0.484
Waterfront Y/N N
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByColdwell Banker RealtyBroker
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $2,463
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $587
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.25% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 4/20/2026 | $400,000 | | Listed Price |