Discover timeless elegance in this beautifully maintained 3 bedroom, 2.1 bathroom home in the heart of the historic Old Irving Park neighborhood. Built in 1916, this home exudes character and charm while offering modern conveniences. Every bedroom boasts a walk-in closet, ensuring ample storage space. The home includes a formal living room and dining room. The mudroom on the main level as well as the finished, walk-out basement, provide versatile space for many uses such as an office, studio, or gym, allowing you to customize the home to fit your lifestyle. Situated on an extra-wide lot, the large backyard features a greenhouse, garden bed, composting area, and a fire pit, perfect for evenings under the stars. The excellent location is in close proximity to a variety of amenities. The home is 0.2 miles from Belding Elementary. The Montrose bus is less than a block away, the Montrose Blue Line is about 0.5 miles away, as is the Kennedy Expressway (0.5 miles). Enjoy the diverse selection of restaurants along Montrose and Elston and your choice of grocery stores within a 1-mile radius, making errands and dining out a breeze. Embrace the best of both worlds with this classic home that combines historic charm with modern amenities. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional property your own! Short Sale. Must be listed for 15 days. As-is.