8445 South Luella AvenueChicago, IL 60617Price: $440,000

***NEW & IMPROVED PRICE****Beautifully renovated from top to bottom, this 5-bedroom, 4-bath classic brick home combines timeless character with a fresh, sophisticated interior. Step inside to refinished hardwood floors throughout the main level and second-floor hallway, recessed lighting, new interior doors, contemporary black hardware and stylish black-and-gold light fixtures. The spacious living room is anchored by a dramatic black accent wall, creating a striking modern focal point. The showpiece kitchen features sleek European-style cabinetry, frosted-glass upper cabinets for additional storage, quartz slab countertops that continue seamlessly into the backsplash, a large center island and stainless-steel appliances. The adjoining dining area provides plenty of space for everyday meals and entertaining. Upstairs, the spacious primary ensuite offers a private retreat with room for a cozy sitting area. The beautifully updated bathrooms showcase European-style floating vanities, Kohler faucets, custom tilework and floor-to-ceiling tiled tub surrounds, giving each space a polished designer feel. The finished walkout basement dramatically expands the home's usable living space with a large recreation area featuring laminate flooring, a full bathroom with a custom tiled walk-in shower, and an additional flex room ideal for a home office, guest room, workout room or additional bedroom. A custom bar with built-in cabinetry creates the perfect setup for entertaining. Major improvements include new windows, new doors, sump pump, water heater, dual forced-air furnaces, 2 central AC, and a new roof. Outside, enjoy a backyard with direct access from the walkout lower level plus a detached 2-car garage. Thoughtfully redesigned with modern finishes and flexible living space across multiple levels, this move-in-ready home offers the style, space and functionality today's buyers are looking for.