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$975,000

6252 Lakewood Ave

Chicago, IL
Contingent
6
Bedrooms
1905
Year Built
45
Days On Market

Charming brick 2-flat in lovely Edgewater Glen on extra wide 33X121 ft. lot. Convenient walk-to location near L train, Loyola U, Whole Foods, the lake, shops and restaurants. For vintage lovers who like separate rooms, not open layouts. Live in both units, or rent one out. Potential to expand and duplex down. Beautiful hardwood floors, coved ceilings and stained glass throughout. Fireplaces in both apts. Decorative fireplace in basement. Lovingly maintained and tastefully updated in neutral colors. Many improvements include replacement of windows, rain gutters on garage, 2 furnace and AC units, roof, tuckpointing, flood control system and more. (See attached list of improvements under additional info). 1st floor apt. has 7 rooms, LR, DR, kitchen, walk-in pantry, 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath and sunroom. 2nd floor apt. has 8 rooms, LR, DR, kitchen, walk-in pantry, 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, sunroom, deck and office that opens to large balcony with tree-top views. Smaller bedroom in each apt. is currently used as a dressing room and has a walk-in closet. Full basement is partially finished, with laundry room, full bath w/shower, kitchen, large multi-purpose room, workroom, storage room. Secure, fenced and gated large rear patio for relaxing or barbecues. 3-car brick garage. (EXCLUSIONS: Washer/Dryer, 2 microwaves, small refrigerator on 1st floor) Dishwasher in basement AS-IS. Garage space #3 is currently leased. (Current owner uses the flat as a single-family home. No tenants in property.) Note: 1st floor apt. has closet that is plumbed for a second bath.

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Listing Information

Listing Updated
09/30/2026
Listed By
Gloria Wagner · @properties Christie's International Real Estate, 8477630200
MLS#
12763625
Source
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Status
Contingent

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
6252 N Lakewood Ave, Chicago, IL 60660
City
Chicago
County
Cook
Zip Code
60660

Architecture

Bedrooms
6
Year Built
1905
Construction Materials
Brick
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
3
Parking Features
Garage Door Opener, Garage, Detached

Features & Amenities

Interior Features
Entrance Foyer
Exterior Features
Balcony
Patio and Porch
Patio, Deck, Porch
Heating
Natural Gas

Property Features

Lot Features
Landscaped
Sewer
Public Sewer

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$975,000
Annual Taxes
$15,060

Schools

100/100
Field Elementary School
Middle · Grades 05–08 · 1 mi
City
Chicago
Students
299
Student body
55% Hispanic / Latino · 32% Black · 10% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
96%
Phone
(773) 534-2030
99/100
Asian Human Srvcs-Passage Charter
Elementary · Grades KG–08 · 1 mi
City
Chicago
Students
452
Student body
46% Black · 23% Asian · 20% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
90%
Phone
(773) 433-3530
78/100
Peirce Elementary International Studies School
Elementary · Grades PK–08 · 0.9 mi
City
Chicago
Students
1,116
Student–teacher
14.6
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
49% White · 29% Hispanic / Latino · 9% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
34%
Phone
(773) 534-2440
77/100
Swift Elementary Specialty School
Elementary · Grades PK–08 · 0.5 mi
City
Chicago
Students
615
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
29% Hispanic / Latino · 25% Black · 25% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
78%
Phone
(773) 534-2695
67/100
Stone Elementary Scholastic Academy
Elementary · Grades KG–08 · 1.1 mi
City
Chicago
Students
616
Parent reviews
4.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
28% White · 28% Asian · 23% Black
Free/reduced lunch
53%
Phone
(773) 534-2045
54/100
Kilmer Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–08 · 0.6 mi
City
Chicago
Students
717
Student body
44% Hispanic / Latino · 29% Black · 12% White
Phone
(773) 534-2115
53/100
Sullivan High School
High · Grades 09–12 · 0.5 mi
City
Chicago
Students
766
Student body
41% Hispanic / Latino · 31% Black · 15% White
Free/reduced lunch
78%
Phone
(773) 534-2000
53/100
New Field Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–04 · 0.9 mi
City
Chicago
Students
662
Student body
43% Hispanic / Latino · 30% Black · 12% White
Free/reduced lunch
84%
Phone
(773) 534-2760

School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Historical Data

Price History

DateEventPrice
09/18/2026Listed for sale$975,000

Listed by Gloria Wagner · @properties Christie's International Real Estate · 8477630200

Listing information provided exclusively 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. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS. Copyright 2026, Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED). All rights reserved.

Last Updated: September 30, 2026 at 2:14 PM | Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) | MLS#: 12763625

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