SOLD OCT 2, 2026
Sold on oct 2026
$1,275,000
3
bd
•
2.5 ba
•
3,163
sq ft

5306 N Wayne Ave, Chicago, IL 60640

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Vintage charm, gracious spaces, and endless possibilities on tree-lined Wayne Avenue in sought-after Lakewood Balmoral! Step inside this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-1/2-bath home and discover the character and flexibility that make it truly special. The enclosed, window-filled front porch is an irresistible spot to start the day with coffee, unwind with an evening cocktail, or simply enjoy the changing seasons from the comfort of home. A welcoming entry opens to a spacious double parlor and full dining room, offering classic vintage charm and plenty of room to gather. The first floor also features a kitchen with generous storage, a convenient half bath, and a bright breakfast room. Just beyond, step onto the large back deck and into a spacious backyard ready for gardening, entertaining, play, or simply relaxing outdoors. A two-car garage adds valuable convenience. Upstairs, the primary bedroom offers multiple closets and a sitting room/office. Two additional bedrooms, including one ensuite, and a full hall bath complete the second floor. The light-filled third floor really opens up your options: use it as a huge bedroom, home office, den, exercise space, playroom-or whatever best fits your life. The unfinished basement provides laundry, mechanicals, and an abundance of storage, giving you plenty of room to keep everything organized. And the location? Hard to beat. Enjoy easy access to public transit, lakefront and the shops, restaurants, and neighborhood energy of Clark Street and Andersonville. Come experience the charm, space, and flexibility of this Lakewood Balmoral home in person-you may be surprised by how perfectly it fits.

Single-familyProperty Type
1901Year Built
4,059 sq ftLot Size
$403Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Mary Jo Nathan • Baird & Warner
Bought with John Charmelo • @properties Christie's International Real Estate
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•Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12730257

Redfin Estimate

$1,442,289
$167K since sold in October 2026$6,000 since September

This home's estimate is 14.3% higher than the average sale price ($1.26M) of 6 comparable homes.

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Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
4,059 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
3,163
Year built
1903
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cook County
APN
14081180340000
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 16, 2026.

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Schools

Peirce Elementary Intl Studies School

Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi

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Senn High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi

3/10
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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

3/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 99° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years

2/10 Wind Factor

1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

4/10 Air Factor

5 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years

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Sun exposure

58/ 100

Moderate sunlight

Sunscore

There appears to be some shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

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Estimated sale price
$1.37M – $1.66M

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