9026 South May StreetChicago, IL 60620Price: $379,900

Where Timeless Architectural Charm Meets Modern Elegance! Welcome to this beautifully preserved brick bungalow nestled on a quiet, one-way street in Chicago's Washington Heights community, in the charming Brainerd neighborhood. This meticulously maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers 2,354 sq. ft. above grade and nearly 3,500 sq. ft. of total living space, including the finished basement! The photos are beautiful, but this home is even more impressive in person! The breathtaking living room features soaring vaulted ceilings, an exposed brick wood-burning fireplace, gorgeous hardwood floors, original stained glass windows, architectural arches, and oversized front windows with built-in seating that flood the space with natural light. Look above to admire the loft with sleek glass railings overlooking the living room, adding a dramatic architectural touch! The open layout continues into an elevated dining room, leading to the beautifully updated kitchen featuring white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a waterfall island. Two generously sized bedrooms complete the main level. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite offers skylights, double closets, and a private ensuite with a separate tub and shower. A versatile loft with potential for a fourth bedroom and a dedicated office complete the upper level. The fully finished basement provides TWO recreation areas, a wet bar, additional bathroom, laundry room, and abundant closets and storage spaces! Major renovations completed in 2020: HVAC, windows, plumbing, electrical systems, and tankless water heater. Additional 2026 improvements: tuckpointing, privacy fencing, fresh lawn seeding, and painting. A detached two-car garage with backyard access and a fenced yard complete this exceptional property. Rich in character, thoughtfully updated, and meticulously maintained, this home truly has the WOW factor! Schedule your private showing today!