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Property Description
WELCOME TO GALEWOOD - SUBURBAN PRIVACY WITH CITY CONVENIENCE! Beautifully maintained and grand in scale, this classic 1937 brick 2-story estate offers over 4,400 sq. ft. of finished living space on a rare double lot (60' x 177'). The heart of the home is an impressive chef's kitchen featuring a professional 6-burner cooktop, double ovens, a massive granite island with seating for six, and adjacent dining area with custom built-ins. French doors lead to a private, fully fenced backyard sanctuary that includes a pool, deck, patio, tranquil fountain, perennial gardens with irrigation system. The elegant formal dining room connects to an expansive living room with a classic wood-burning fireplace. The main floor features a family room with an adjoining office, a full bathroom, and a 6th bedroom/2nd office-ideal for main-level living, guest space, or remote work. A true rarity! The second floor hosts 5 spacious bedrooms and 2 full baths on one level, including a primary suite with double sink vanity and custom shower. The lower level is equipped with a complete 2nd kitchen, half bath, laundry room, party room with a wet bar, workout area, and tons of storage. There's also an oversized 2-car detached garage with workshop, New roof in 2024. Eveready flood control system, and ADT security. Minutes to top schools (Sayre Language Academy, St. Giles, Trinity, Fenwick) and commuter transit! Must see to appreciate.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1619 N Sayre Ave
General
- Sold For: $665,000
- Taxes: $3,517 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12734842
Interior
- Interior Features: Wet Bar, 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Living Room, Wood-Burning
- Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop, Range Hood, Gas Cooktop
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 6
Additional Information
- Other Features: Commuter Bus
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Outdoor Grill
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: CHI - Austin
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: Harlem to Wabansia, east to Sayre Ave, south to 1619.
School Information
- School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
- Elementary School: Sayre Elementary School Language
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Wall Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Steam, Baseboard
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Screens
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
- Square Feet: 4,416
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1937
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 60 x 177
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1937
- Tax Amount: $3,517.18
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
- Property ID: 13313240450000
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Schools
Schools serving 1619 N Sayre Ave
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Sayre Elementary Language Academy 1850 North Newland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60707 | PK-8 | 0.3 mi |
Steinmetz Academic Centre High School 3030 North Mobile Avenue, Chicago, IL 60634 | 9-12 | 2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
1619 N Sayre Avenue, Chicago, IL 60707 (MLS# 12734842) is a Single Family property that was sold at $665,000 on October 08, 2026. This property was listed by Renee Moravek from our La Grange Office.Want to learn more about 1619 N Sayre Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Austin? You can browse all Austin real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.


