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1849 New England Avenue
Chicago, IL 60707
$549,000
3beds
2baths
2,248sqft
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Stunning Galewood Octagon Bungalow can be yours! Step into timeless elegance with this exceptional jumbo octagon bungalow located in the charming Galewood neighborhood. This architectural gem showcases the distinctive character and craftsmanship that defines early 20th-century bungalow design, while offering the modern updates today's homeowners desire. The generous floor plan of this 3 bedroom/2 bath home provides an abundance of naturally flowing space and abundant natural light from its uniquely angled windows. Original hardwood floors gleam throughout the home, adding warmth and authentic period charm. The 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms offer comfortable accommodations for the entire family. This home is a treasure trove of vintage architectural details offering stunning original stained glass windows which catch the light beautifully, casting colorful patterns throughout the rooms and serving as functional works of art. These preserved period details, combined with original woodwork and trim, create an atmosphere of authentic historical character that cannot be replicated. The updated kitchen seamlessly blends modern convenience with the home's vintage aesthetic, providing contemporary appliances and functionality while respecting the home's original charm. The thoughtfully maintained interior celebrates the craftsmanship of its era while ensuring livability for modern families. Outside, a convenient side driveway and 1-car garage provide practical parking and storage solutions, adding to the home's functionality and appeal. This rare Galewood bungalow is a dream home for those who appreciate architectural significance, vintage charm, and authentic period details. An exceptional opportunity to own a distinctive piece of Galewood's rich residential heritage.
MLS Description — as provided by the listing brokerage.
The facts
Property typeResidential
Year built1930
Garage spaces1
Lot size—
SubdivisionGalewood
Architectural styleBungalow
Annual tax$6,171
CountyCook
MLS #MRD12624581
Days on market1
Features
Heating
Radiator(s)
Cooling
Central Air
Appliances
Double OvenMicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryerStainless Steel Appliance(s)Cooktop
Parking
ConcreteSide DrivewayYesGarage OwnedDetachedGarage
Construction
Brick
Sewer
Public Sewer
Listed by
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Lisa Pasquesi · 708-288-2621
Listing courtesy of mred MLS as distributed by MLS GRID.
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 4/23/2026, 4:25:03 PM. All data should be independently verified.
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