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Property Description
Classic all-brick expanded Cape Cod in desirable Norwood Park offering timeless charm, solid construction, and a flexible layout, situated on an oversized double lot providing exceptional outdoor space and future potential. This 2-story home features a convenient first-floor primary bedroom and full bath, providing comfortable everyday living. The second level includes two additional bedrooms, creating a practical layout with separation of space for family, guests, or a home office. Hardwood floors throughout under the carpet offer the opportunity to reveal beautiful natural flooring and enhance the home's character. A bright sunroom addition expands the living area and creates the perfect space to relax, work from home, or enjoy morning coffee while overlooking the expansive yard. Major mechanical updates provide peace of mind, including newer windows (approximately 5-10 years), roof replaced about 5 years ago, furnace approximately 10 years old, plus newer laundry appliances including washer (2026) and dryer (2025). The full basement includes a second full bathroom, adding valuable convenience and flexibility for recreation space, guests, or extended living. Located in sought-after Norwood Park, known for its tree-lined streets, strong community feel, and convenient access to parks, shopping, dining, and transportation into downtown Chicago. A rare opportunity to own a well-maintained home on a double lot in one of Chicago's most desirable residential neighborhoods.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 7758 W Hortense Ave
General
- Sold For: $420,000
- Taxes: $7,844 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12578095
- Added to Site: 91 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath
- Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Other Features: Commuter Train
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: CHI - Norwood Park
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: North of Talcott 1 block South of Devon between Canfield and Overhill.
School Information
- School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
- Elementary School: Edison Park Elementary School
- Middle School: Edison Park Elementary School
- High School: Taft High School
- Private School: Taft High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Construction: Aluminum Siding, Brick
- Exterior Const.: Aluminum Siding, Brick
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Square Feet: 1,545
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1942
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.484
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 4944
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1942
- Tax Amount: $7,844.48
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 12011050200000
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Schools
Schools serving 7758 W Hortense Ave
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Edison Park Elementary School 6220 North Olcott Avenue, Chicago, IL 60631 | PK-8 | 0.4 mi |
Taft High School 6530 West Bryn Mawr Avenue, Chicago, IL 60631 | 9-12 | 1.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 7758 W Hortense Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/01/2026
Sold
$420,000
5%
MLS
4/20/2026
Listed
$400,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
7758 W Hortense Avenue, Chicago, IL 60631 (MLS# 12578095) is a Single Family property that was sold at $420,000 on June 01, 2026. This property was listed by Diana Matichyn from our Northwest Office.Want to learn more about 7758 W Hortense Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Norwood Park? You can browse all Norwood Park real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.


