6940 N Mendota Avenue Chicago, IL $ 1,100,000
6940 N Mendota Avenue
$ 1,100,000
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6940 N Mendota Avenue

Chicago, IL, 60646
$ 1,100,000
Bedrooms5 Baths3.1 Sq 3,955

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$ 6,946

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Single Family Home for sale in Chicago, IL

for $1,100,000 with 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths, 1 half bath. This 3,955 square foot home was built in 1977 on a lot size of 0.17.

Beautifully updated and thoughtfully designed, this exceptional home strikes the perfect balance of space, function, and timeless style. Featuring four bedrooms on the second level, a fifth bedroom in the finished basement, and three-and-a-half baths, this home provides room to live, work, and entertain with ease. The fabulous primary suite features a walk-in closet and private bath. Hardwood floors extend throughout the main and second levels, while the open, flowing floor plan offers just the right amount of privacy and an abundance of natural light. The main-level family room features a wood-burning fireplace with a gas log set and three sets of new Andersen sliding glass doors that open to the private backyard. The oversized kitchen serves as the heart of the home, designed for both everyday living and entertaining. It features a large island, dedicated workspace, pantry, generous eating area, newer KitchenAid appliances, and beautiful views of the yard. A convenient mudroom with laundry hookups is located just off the heated two-and-a-half-car attached garage, and a laundry chute from the second level adds everyday convenience. The full basement offers high ceilings, a fifth bedroom, full bath, recreation room, workout area, laundry room, storage room, sump pump with battery backup, and an ejector pump. The home is also equipped for a whole-house vacuum system and an electronically controlled sprinkler system. Renovated in 2014 and meticulously maintained, this home has been thoughtfully updated throughout the years. Major improvements include a new furnace and central air in 2020, an iron fence, new garage door, fireplace upgrade with a gas log set, and new roof with skylight in 2021, followed by all new fascia, soffits, gutters, Andersen windows, patio doors, and concrete patio and stairs in 2022. Additional recent upgrades include a tankless hot water heater in 2025, new KitchenAid refrigerator, double oven, range, and dishwasher in 2026, and new copper water service in 2026. Perfectly situated on a desirable 60-foot lot, this exceptional home is within walking distance of Wildwood school and park, offering the ideal combination of location, comfort, and convenience.

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Single Family Active

Price

$ 1,100,000

Bedrooms

5

Full Bath

3

Half Bath

1

Property Type

Single Family

Taxes

$ 14,607

Style

Traditional

Lot Size

0.17

Year Built

1977

Town/City

Chicago

County/Region

Cook

MLS | Web ID

12702748

Features
General
Living Area 3955
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Possession Closing
Roof Asphalt
Appliances Double Oven Range Dishwasher Refrigerator Washer Dryer Disposal Stainless Steel Appliance(s) Cooktop Oven Range Hood Humidifier
HOA Fee 0
Garage Spaces 2
Association Fee Includes None
Architectural Style Traditional
Construction Materials Brick Frame
Year Built 1977
Electric Circuit Breakers 200+ Amp Service
Township Jefferson
Tax Year 2024
Ownership Fee Simple
Community Features Curbs Sidewalks Street Lights Street Paved
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Cook
New Construction N
Property Type Residential Detached Single
Subdivision Name Wildwood
Total Rooms 11
Full Baths 3
Status New
Directions Caldwell south of Touhy to Mendota to home
High School Taft High School
City Chicago
High School District 299
MLS Area CHI - Forest Glen
Elementary School Wildwood Elementary School
Tax Annual Amount 14607.12
Middle/Junior High School Wildwood Elementary School
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 299
Elementary School District 299
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Interior
Interior Amenities Walk-In Closet(s) Granite Counters Separate Dining Room
Basement Finished Full
Flooring Hardwood
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Wood Burning Gas Starter
Half Baths 1
Laundry Features Main Level
Total Bedrooms 4
Below Grade Finished Area 1355
Room Type Foyer Deck Recreation Room Bedroom 5 Breakfast Room
Total Baths 4
Bedrooms Possible 5
Bathroom Separate Shower Double Sink Soaking Tub
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Exterior
Parking Features Brick Driveway Garage Door Opener Garage Yes Garage Owned Attached
Water Source Lake Michigan
Total Parking 2
Lot Dimensions 60X126
Lot Size Acres 0.17
Waterfront Y/N N
Other Equipment CO Detectors Ceiling Fan(s) Sump Pump Sprinkler-Lawn Backup Sump Pump;
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List By
Baird & Warner

Broker

gina.purdy@bairdwarner.com

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Nearby
565910 Elementary School
565910 Middle School
Taft High School High School
Pricing History
DatePricePrice ChangeDescription
7/21/2026$1,100,000 Listed Price

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6940 N Mendota Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60646 is a Single Family Home for sale at $1,100,000 with 3,955 sqft and a lot size of 0.17. 6940 N Mendota Avenue has 5 bedrooms, 3.1 baths, and was built in 1977. The property's zip code is 60646 which is in Chicago, IL