This turn-of-the century Italianate home, completely renovated in 2005, is situated on one of the prime corners in Old Irving Park. As you approach the house, you will be welcomed by a charming front porch seating area. Upon entering the residence, you are greeted by a grand foyer featuring a stunning mahogany staircase, 11-foot ceilings, original moldings and door casings, hardwood floors, oversized windows that flood the rooms with light, gas fireplaces, an ante room, formal living room ,formal dining room. This constitutes merely the front half of the main floor. The back half of the main floor boasts a beautiful kitchen that opens to a spacious great room with wet bar, multiple pantries providing ample storage, a half bath with basketweave tiled flooring, and an office overlooking the back yard. The second floor has 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and laundry room. The primary bathroom is equipped with a steam shower, heated floors, double bowl sinks and a soaking tub. The primary bedroom includes a sitting area with a fireplace. The basement offers a recreation room, custom detailed temp-controlled wine cellar, office, 5th bedroom, bathroom and second kitchen along with heated floors and tall windows that allow significant natural light. This level is perfect for in-law living or an au pair arrangement. The 2 car garage was designed to fit 4 cars using lifts. The exterior of the home is a lush filled garden oasis with water fountain feature, fully fenced yard, bluestone pavers, and sprinkler system. This property is located on one of Old Irving Park's most desirable blocks, known for its larger lots and lower density, with Kildare serving as a through street between Addison and Irving Park. Leave the cars in the garage - Conveniently within less than a mile, you'll find two Metra stations, the Blueline El stop, Smoque BBQ, Eris and Old Irving Breweries, groceries and many other amenities.
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$1,466,250
3856 N Kildare Ave, Chicago, IL 60641
6beds
5,307sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1870
6,336 Square Feet Lot
$1,519,600 Zestimate®
$276/sqft
$5,369 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,519,600
$1.37M - $1.69M
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Gas fireplacesFully fenced yardOversized windowsSecond kitchenBeautiful kitchenLush filled garden oasisWet bar
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Listing courtesy of:
Steve Hobbs 773-895-2271,
Baird & Warner
Bought with:
Steve Hobbs
Baird & Warner
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12385676
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 299 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X14
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X13
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 160 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X16
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 160 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X16
Bedroom 6
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X11
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X13
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 272 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X17
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 242 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X22
Kitchen 2nd
- Level: Lower
- Area: 88 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X11
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Second
- Area: 35 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5X7
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X13
Office
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 48 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X8
Pantry
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 28 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 4X7
Other
- Level: Lower
- Area: 377 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X29
Sitting room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 252 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X18
Heating
- Natural Gas, Radiant Floor
Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator
- Laundry: Upper Level, In Unit
Features
- Wet Bar, In-Law Floorplan, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, High Ceilings, Pantry
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Finished,Daylight
- Number of fireplaces: 4
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Basement
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,307
- Total interior livable area: 5,307 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off Alley, Garage Door Opener, Garage, On Site, Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Size: 6,336 sqft
- Dimensions: 44X144
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 13222080140000
- Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
- Other equipment: Sump Pump, Sprinkler-Lawn
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1870
- Major remodel year: 2005
Details
- Builder model: VICTORIAN
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Location
- Region: Chicago
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/31/2025 | Sold | $1,466,250-2.2%$276/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12385676 Report a problem | ||
| 8/6/2025 | Pending sale | $1,499,000$282/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12385676 Report a problem | ||
| 7/19/2025 | Contingent | $1,499,000$282/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12385676 Report a problem | ||
| 7/12/2025 | Price change | $1,499,000-4.8%$282/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12385676 Report a problem | ||
| 6/25/2025 | Price change | $1,575,000-3.1%$297/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12385676 Report a problem | ||
| 6/6/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,625,000+170.8%$306/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12385676 Report a problem | ||
| 9/8/2004 | Sold | $600,000$113/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $91,000 +35.3% |
| 2023 | $13,547 -4.4% | $67,258 -6.6% |
| 2022 | $14,164 +2.2% | $71,999 |
| 2021 | $13,862 +4.3% | $71,999 +15.2% |
| 2020 | $13,284 +0.9% | $62,495 -9% |
| 2019 | $13,160 -3.4% | $68,676 -4.8% |
| 2018 | $13,630 +43.2% | $72,173 +52.2% |
| 2017 | $9,521 +5.4% | $47,435 |
| 2016 | $9,036 +9.6% | $47,435 |
| 2015 | $8,245 -2.9% | $47,435 -1.5% |
| 2014 | $8,493 +2.2% | $48,141 |
| 2013 | $8,314 +1.4% | $48,141 |
| 2012 | $8,197 -8.1% | $48,141 -15.6% |
| 2011 | $8,924 0% | $57,048 -4.4% |
| 2010 | $8,928 +6.5% | $59,671 |
| 2009 | $8,387 +15.5% | $59,671 +4.2% |
| 2008 | $7,258 -9% | $57,269 -12.3% |
| 2007 | $7,978 +6.1% | $65,269 |
| 2006 | $7,520 +6.1% | $65,269 +44.5% |
| 2005 | $7,089 +1.3% | $45,179 |
| 2004 | $6,999 +18% | $45,179 |
| 2003 | $5,930 +7.7% | $45,179 +22.5% |
| 2002 | $5,503 -10.1% | $36,878 |
| 2001 | $6,124 +29.1% | $36,878 -4.1% |
| 2000 | $4,745 | $38,443 +38.5% |
| 1999 | $4,745 | $27,759 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Irving Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Belding Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 1/10Schurz High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Belding Elementary School
- Middle: Belding Elementary School
- High: Schurz High School
- District: 299
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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