3248 N Newcastle Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60634
- $525,500
- 3
- BD
- 1
- Full Bath
- 1
- Half Bath
- 2,500
- SqFt
- Sold Price
- $525,500
- List Price
- $499,000
- Closing Date
- May 01, 2026
- MLS#
- 12572637
- Status
- CLOSED
- Type
- Single Family Residential
- Subtype
- Residential
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Living Area
- 2,500
- County
- Cook
- City
- Chicago
- Neighborhood
- Schorsch Village
- Days On Market
- 8
Property Description
This remarkable two-story brick home is meticulously maintained and located on tree-lined street in the desirable Schorsch Village, just minutes away from expansive 18-acre Shabbona Park. Set on a nearly 35-foot lot, this spacious and thoughtfully designed residence features hardwood flooring, neutral-colored walls, two fireplaces, updated light fixtures throughout, and elegant wide archways that define spaces within an open floor plan, offering flexibility and comfortable areas for daily living or easy entertaining. The large living room and formal dining room are complemented by cove moldings and fireplace with custom wood and marble surround. The kitchen is well-equipped with ample cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. It also has space for a table and large windows that let in natural light while providing a view of the fantastic back yard, complete with a new privacy fence and a large patio, making it an ideal setting for dining or entertaining. Conveniently situated at the rear of the home, the den provides and access to a new porch leading to the backyard, while stylish powder room is situated by the side entrance. The welcoming entry foyer features a coat closet and a wooden staircase leading to the upper level, which provides three spacious bedrooms, one of which includes a walk-in closet and others wall-to-wall closets, all featuring ceiling fans with light fixtures. The updated bathroom showcases ceramic tile and additional cabinetry for storage, along with a large linen closet. The finished lower level offers extra living and recreational space, highlighted by another fireplace and a versatile room currently used as a bedroom, or could easily serve as an office, a laundry room with a new washer and dryer, and multiple walk-in closets. Furthermore, a crawl space beneath the den provides additional storage options. The garage, only a few years old, includes a party door that enhances indoor-outdoor entertaining. Other updates in the last several years include: HVAC, vinyl windows, attic insulation, vinyl privacy fence, concrete patio, sidewalk and landscaping in the back yard, and a flood control system. The roof and siding on the back room are approximately 15 years old. This is a fantastic place to call home, conveniently located near grocery stores, a shopping mall, various restaurants, coffee shops, public transportation and this fabulous park with an indoor swimming pool, fitness center, basketball and football/soccer fields, pickleball and tennis courts, a playground, walking trails, and variety of programs for preschoolers and toddlers. Great home, designed to last for generations. Move-in condition. A must see!
Additional Information
- School District
- 299
- Subdivision
- Schorsch Village
- Corporate Limits
- Chicago
- Tax Year
- 2024
- Tax Exemptions
- Homeowner
- Tax Amount
- $7,578
- Frequency
- Not Applicable
- Year Built
- 1940
- Lot Dimensions
- 35 x 123
- Lot Size Range
- Oversized Chicago Lot
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 2
- Parking Details
- Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Air Conditioning
- Central Air
- Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Interior Property Features
- Walk-In Closet(s), Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room
- Interior Fireplaces
- 2
- Full Baths
- 1
- Half Baths
- 1
- Basement
- Yes
Mortgage Calculator
Listings courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data as distributed by MLS Grid
Selling Office: Engel & Voelkers Chicago North Shore.
The data relating to real estate for sale on this website comes in part from the Broker Reciprocity program of Midwest Real Estate Data LLC. Real Estate listings held by brokerage firms other than our company are marked with the MRED Broker Reciprocity logo or the Broker Reciprocity thumbnail logo (the MRED logo) and detailed information about them includes the names of the listing brokers. Some properties which appear for sale on this website may subsequently have sold and may no longer be available. The accuracy of all information, regardless of source, including but not limited to square footages and lot sizes, is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and should be personally verified through personal inspection by and/or with the appropriate professionals. The information being provided is for consumers personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing.
Copyright 2026 MRED LLC. All rights reserved.
Based on information submitted to the MLS Grid as of . All data is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS Grid. MRED supplied Open House information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.
NOTICE: Many homes contain recording devices, and buyers should be aware they may be recorded during a showing.
The Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998, 17 U.S.C. § 512 (the DMCA) provides recourse for copyright owners who believe that material appearing on the Internet infringes their rights under U.S. copyright law. If you believe in good faith that any content or material made available in connection with our website or services infringes your copyright, you (or your agent) may send us a notice requesting that the content or material be removed, or access to it blocked. Notices must be sent in writing by email to DMCAnotice@theMLSGRID.com.
The DMCA requires that your notice of alleged copyright infringement include the following information: (1) description of the copyrighted work that is the subject of claimed infringement; (2) description of the alleged infringing content and information sufficient to permit us to locate the content; (3) contact information for you, including your address, telephone number and email address; (4) a statement by you that you have a good faith belief that the content in the manner complained of is not authorized by the copyright owner, or its agent, or by the operation of any law; (5) a statement by you, signed under penalty of perjury, that the information in the notification is accurate and that you have the authority to enforce the copyrights that are claimed to be infringed; and (6) a physical or electronic signature of the copyright owner or a person authorized to act on the copyright owner’s behalf. Failure to include all of the above information may result in the delay of the processing of your complaint.
Some listings have been excluded from this website.