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Overview

Welcome to 7420 N Octavia Ave, a beautifully renovated raised ranch offering modern updates and classic charm in one of Chicago's most desirable neighborhoods. Sitting on a wide 36' x 125' lot, this home features dusk cherry luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout and generous ceiling height making for a spacious, airy feel. The sunlit living room is highlighted by oversized bay windows with east and southern exposure, while all three bedrooms are generously sized-two with peaceful northern light and the primary with both north and west-facing windows. The main bathroom has been fully remodeled with a new tub, updated electric and plumbing, stylish fixtures, and proper exterior ventilation. The gourmet kitchen is a true centerpiece, showcasing quartz countertops, two-tone Malmo Suite cabinetry, a five-burner gas range with a vented hood, built-in oven and microwave, a farmhouse sink, and a triple-door refrigerator/freezer-all new in 2025. The basement offers 7-foot ceilings, wood shelving, and a second refrigerator (included), with plenty of room for storage or future expansion. Key updates include a new roof (2016), all windows and doors (2019), a professionally sealed foundation by Perma-Seal in 2023 with a transferable lifetime warranty, a 2008 furnace and A/C system, a 2010 water heater (plus a brand-new uninstalled unit that conveys), and a new washer/dryer in 2025. Outside, enjoy a concrete driveway, front porch, a two-car garage with shelving, fresh mulch, a brick patio, and an extended driveway-ideal for entertaining or relaxing. This home is located within the Chicago Public School District and is assigned to top-rated Ebinger Elementary School (K-8), just 0.8 miles away, and Taft High School (7-12), located 2.4 miles from the home. Situated in the heart of Edison Park, this northwest side neighborhood is known for its tight-knit community, excellent schools, and vibrant local scene. Enjoy dining along the popular "Restaurant Row," browsing charming shops, and participating in local events like the annual Edison Park Fest-all while enjoying the ease of suburban living with quick access to downtown via nearby Metra stations. Additionally, there are many varied grocery store options nearby - Trader Joe's, Jerry's Fruit & Garden and H Mart.

Address 7420 N OCTAVIA

Chicago, IL 60631
Listing Status Closed
Sold Price $510,000
Asking Price $480,000
Original Listing $480,000 @
Escrow Date 2025-07-26
Closing Date 2025-08-26
Off-Market Date 2025-07-26T05:00:00Z
Days on MLS
Ownership
Property Type Fee Simple
Asssessment N/A
HOA Features Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Rooms
No additional rooms
Square Footage Not Disclosed
Bedrooms 3
Full Bathrooms 2
Location
Directions Harlem Ave to Touhy Ave - Touhy to Octavia Ave - North to property
Neighborhood Edison Park
School District Not Listed
Public Records
County Cook
Tax PIN 09254140510000
Property Tax $6,126 for the year 2023
Features
Year Built 1956
Laundry Location Gas Dryer Hookup,In Unit,Sink
Elevator Not Listed
Cooling Central Air
Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air
Sewer/Septic Public Sewer
Fireplaces Not Listed (0)
Additional Parcels No
Appliances Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Cooktop, Oven, Range Hood
Association Fee Frequency Not Applicable
Basement Unfinished, Full
Construction Materials Brick
Electric Circuit Breakers
High School District 299
Living Area Source Estimated
New Construction No
Window Features Screens
Monthly Payment Calculator
Listing Source
Platform MRED
AOR
MLS Number MRD12424091
Courtesy of Redfin Corporation
Exterior
Style Detached Single
Material Dog Run
Lot Size 36 X 125
Fencing Not Listed
Topography Not Listed
Swimming Pool Not Listed
Parking
Garage Door Opener
On Site
Garage Owned
Detached
Garage
Total Spaces: 2
Garage Spaces: 2
Non-Garage Spaces: 0 -
View Not Listed