Welcome to 6552 N. Waukesha in the heart of Edgebrook. This lovely cape cod home sits on a 50 foot lot and features 4 bedrooms and 1.5 baths with hardwood floors refinished in 2015 through out. The first floor features a light filled living room with a wood burning fireplace, separate dining room, kitchen was updated in 2015 and has quartz counters and table space, hallway powder room updated in 2015 and large family room addition overlooks the patio and landscaped yard. The second floor has 4 good sized bedrooms and full bath updated in 2015. The finished basement has a recreation room, wood burning fireplace, separate laundry area (washer and dryer 2023) and storage. Furnace 2025, central air 2012, hot water tank 2023, tear off roof 2012 and newer windows. Nothing to do but move in and make this your forever home. Excellent location - walk to highly rated Wildwood School, St. Mary of the Woods School, Wildwood Park, Metra, downtown Edgebrook shopping and dining, forest preserve, bike trail and library. Check out full motion video link
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$675,000
6552 N Waukesha Ave, Chicago, IL 60646
4beds
2,188sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1939
5,950 Square Feet Lot
$718,100 Zestimate®
$309/sqft
$3,957 Estimated rent
Home value
$718,100
$646,000 - $804,000
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Wood burning fireplaceLandscaped yardFinished basementGood sized bedroomsTable spaceFamily room additionSeparate laundry area
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Listed by:
Jan Kupiec, ABR,SFR 312-636-3340,
Baird & Warner
Bought with:
Pamela Raia
Baird & Warner
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12348871
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Deck, Recreation Room, Storage, Workshop
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X15
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Third
- Area: 190 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X19
Deck
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Main
- Area: 60 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X6
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X13
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 228 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X19
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X12
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 252 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X14
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 312 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24X13
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 364 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 28X13
Storage
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X9
Other
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X13
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Living Room, Basement
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 2,188 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Size: 5,950 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50X119
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 10324170100000
- Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1939
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Tennis Court(s)
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Chicago
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $309/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $580,000
- Annual tax amount: $10,134
- Date on market: 5/15/2025
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/25/2025 | Sold | $675,000+3.9%$309/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12348871 Report a problem | ||
| 5/31/2025 | Pending sale | $649,900$297/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12348871 Report a problem | ||
| 5/18/2025 | Contingent | $649,900$297/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12348871 Report a problem | ||
| 5/15/2025 | Listed for sale | $649,900$297/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12348871 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $10,461 +3.2% | $58,000 +7.4% |
| 2023 | $10,134 +3% | $54,000 |
| 2022 | $9,841 +1.9% | $54,000 |
| 2021 | $9,653 0% | $54,000 +10.4% |
| 2020 | $9,657 +2.2% | $48,932 -8% |
| 2019 | $9,446 +1.7% | $53,187 |
| 2018 | $9,285 +23.6% | $53,187 +29.8% |
| 2017 | $7,513 +2.2% | $40,977 |
| 2016 | $7,350 +9.9% | $40,977 |
| 2015 | $6,685 -1.3% | $40,977 +4.9% |
| 2014 | $6,770 +2.2% | $39,056 |
| 2013 | $6,625 +1% | $39,056 |
| 2012 | $6,561 -12.9% | $39,056 -19.5% |
| 2011 | $7,532 +6% | $48,503 |
| 2010 | $7,104 +7% | $48,503 |
| 2009 | $6,638 -13.7% | $48,503 -19.6% |
| 2008 | $7,692 +5.8% | $60,335 |
| 2007 | $7,271 +6.8% | $60,335 |
| 2006 | $6,806 +13.5% | $60,335 +51.4% |
| 2005 | $5,994 +1.9% | $39,855 |
| 2004 | $5,882 +4.5% | $39,855 |
| 2003 | $5,631 -5.4% | $39,855 +14% |
| 2002 | $5,954 +4.4% | $34,960 |
| 2001 | $5,703 +13.4% | $34,960 |
| 2000 | $5,030 -0.4% | $34,960 +24.1% |
| 1999 | $5,051 | $28,182 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Wildwood
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Wildwood Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 6/10Taft High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 1.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Wildwood Elementary School
- High: William Howard Taft 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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