Recently Listed Open House 6/28 12pm - 2pm
1959 W Balmoral Avenue
Chicago, IL, 60640 $ 899,000
Bedrooms4 Baths2.0 Monthly Estimate*
$ 5,676
for $899,000 with 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths. This home was built in 1903.
Turn-key 2-Flat in Beautiful Bowmanville! Stunning first-floor owner's unit plus a second-floor rental. Huge open full basement for expansion possibilities. All this plus a picturesque, landscaped yard and patio. Enter the building through a vintage Foyer. Unit 1 has been updated and tastefully remodeled and is currently the owner's unit. It offers 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath, separate Living Room and Dining Rooms, a reimagined butler's built-in, and a newly remodeled Kitchen. This 'Chef's Dream' kitchen features beautiful cabinetry, dramatic marble countertops, La CornuFe dual fuel Range/Ovens, La Cornue Broche Flamberge Rotisserie, Sub Zero Refrigerator/Freezer and Beverage refrigerator. Enter Unit 2 through its private stairs and Foyer. It also has 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath, separate Living Room and Dining Rooms, a nice butler's built-in, and Kitchen, but it also has a 3-season Sunroom. Then there are the must-see backyard garden and Patio. Full, mature perennial plantings, fountain, circular green, and designated table/sitting area. You will feel you are on a European vacation! French drains fill underground rainwater wells to replenish the fountain. Other features: Owner's installed sound insulation between the two units. Plumbing 'stack' for future second floor laundry. Two car Garage. Full tear-off new flat roof in 2010. Common Electrolux Washer and Dryer in the basement. Enjoy an excellent location. Walking distance to Peterson Metra, CTA Brown & Red Line stations, Andersonville dining, and shopping, many highly ranked public and private schools, and beautiful city and lakefront parks. Relish Bowmanville's tranquility while being close to Andersonville and Lincoln Square.
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Open House
6/28/2026 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
1959 W Balmoral Avenue Chicago, IL
* Some states or local ordinances may prohibit Open Houses at this time, please confirm with your Weichert agent or local rep to confirm
FeaturesGeneralSewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas Steam
Possession Closing
Roof Asphalt Flat
Garage Spaces 2
Construction Materials Brick
Year Built 1903
Township Lake View
Tax Year 2024
Ownership Fee Simple
County Cook
New Construction N
Property Type Residential Income Two to Four Units
Total Rooms 12
Status New
Directions From Foster & Damen Ave (5200 N & 2000 W) turn north on Damen to Balmoral Ave (5400 N). Turn East on Balmoral to 1959.
High School Amundsen High School
City Chicago
High School District 299
MLS Area CHI - Lincoln Square
Elementary School Chappell Elementary School
Tax Annual Amount 4663
Middle/Junior High School Chappell Elementary School
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 299
Elementary School District 299
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InteriorBasement Unfinished Bath/Stubbed Full
Total Bedrooms 4
Total Baths 2
Bedrooms Possible 4
Full Baths Building 2
Half Baths Building 0
Total Number of Units 2
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ExteriorParking Features Garage Door Opener Yes Garage Owned Detached Garage
Water Source Lake Michigan
Total Parking 2
Lot Dimensions 25 x 125
Waterfront Y/N N
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* Excluded FeaturesList By@Properties Christie's International Real EstateBroker
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $5,676
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $389
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 6/24/2026 | $899,000 | | Listed Price |