5316 North Wayne AvenueChicago, IL 60640Price: $1,699,900

Come see this wide, light filled, single family home on a 37.5 foot wide lot in Chicago's popular Andersonville. This location is special. 5316 N Wayne is within Andersonville's Lakewood Balmoral blocks coveted for its single family homes nearly all on wide lots with tons of character. If you have not done so, drive down Wayne, Lakewood, and Magnolia between Foster and Bryn Mawr and experience what many call the Winnetka in the city. While the neighborhood is simply something special, 5316 N Wayne has many qualities you will not find below 2M. First, the 37.5 foot wide lot allows for a footprint and width that is unmatched at this price point. The coach house on top of the garage with heat and air conditioning creates a separate office space and is large enough for a workout room too. Walking into the home, one will notice the width and natural light. The ceiling height is taller than average. Moving to the 2nd floor one will find 4 bedrooms and 2 baths. The 3rd floor is great for another office or bedroom with a full bath. Last, the lower level is a good play area or movie room with another bath. The kitchen has a cottage feel but it is very large with plenty of seating, cabinetry, and high-end appliances. Area for a mudroom and a pantry. The primary bedroom has vaulted ceilings. Large primary bath with double sink, large tub and steam shower. The 3rd floor has a bedroom, full bath and office area. Wayne is a one-way street. Many homeowners in Lakewood Balmoral utilize their front yard for fun. The deck and yard space in the back of the home is great for getting together with friends and family. There is plenty of room for the basketball hoop. Finally, this home is located in coveted Lakewood Balmoral neighborhood where every street is a quiet, tree-lined street, walking distance to tons of amenities, including the Andersonville business district, restaurant corridor on Clark including Hopleaf, Anteprima, big jones, Lost Larson, Little Bad Wolf, Uvae Kitchen and more, grocery stores, gyms, parks, the red line el, and walking distance to the lakefront. Two blocks away from highly desirable Peirce Elementary School, an International Baccalaureate School.