$4,900 / Month

4940 N Whipple St

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Chicago, IL 60625

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  • Bedrooms

    5

  • Bathrooms

    2

  • Square Feet

    2,835 sq ft

  • Available

    Available Sep 1

4940 N Whipple St
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About This Home

Available Sep 1

Classic Chicago brick bungalow offering timeless character,thoughtful updates,and an exceptional Albany Park location. Tucked away on a quiet one-way residential street,this 5-bedroom,2-bath home sits on a wide 30 x 125 ft lot and beautifully blends original architectural details with modern updates. Built in 1921,the home retains its original woodwork,stained glass,hardwood floors,built-in features,and a beautiful brick fireplace with custom built-ins. The sun-filled living room features an impressive span of windows,creating a warm and inviting space. The separate dining room flows into a distinctive kitchen with imported Mexican tile,turquoise cabinetry,stainless steel appliances,and a generous pantry-a rare and charming feature. Three bedrooms and an updated full bath are located on the second level,including a spacious primary bedroom. The second-floor bath features marble and white stone finishes,while the main floor offers two additional bedrooms,a full bath,office,and welcoming foyer. A finished basement adds flexible living or bedroom space,along with laundry and the potential to add a third bathroom. The fully fenced and recently landscaped backyard is ideal for entertaining and summer gatherings,with a patio and fire pit. A detached 2-car garage provides convenience and additional storage. One of the home's standout features is its location directly across from the North Branch riverfront trail and River Park,offering immediate access to walking and biking paths,a dog park,community pool,playground,and expansive green space. The Brown Line is approximately 0.4 miles away,with convenient highway access within 2 miles. Close to neighborhood dining,shopping,parks,and transportation,this is a special opportunity to experience the best of Albany Park and Chicago's Northwest Side. MLS# MRD12737700 Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of [see last changed date above]. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Some IDX listings have been excluded from this website. Prices displayed on all Sold listings are the Last Known Listing Price and may not be the actual selling price.

4940 N Whipple St is a house located in Cook County and the 60625 ZIP Code.

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Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

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House Features

Washer/Dryer

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

Microwave

  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Contact

  • Listed by Marta Lazic | REDFIN CORPORATION
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Under 30 minutes

Commute Time is calculated at rush hour.
Neighborhood

The Albany Park community is a melting pot of culture in Chicago. As one of the city’s most diverse neighborhoods, students served by the Chicago Public Schools system speak more than 40 languages in the classroom. Originally settled in 1893, streetcars helped aid the neighborhood’s growth and development just three years later.

Its massive support of public transit is aided by Brown and Blue Line Stations throughout the community. Residents adore its many bus stops as well as proximity to Interstate 94. You can pretty much find any type of cuisine in Albany Park – no passport needed since it is right in your own backyard! You’ll also find many community gardens and recreational parks for your enjoyment.

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Amenities
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Walk: 8 min 0.5 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.3 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.9 mi
Drive: 7 min 3.2 mi
4940 N Whipple St is within 8 minutes or 0.5 mile from North Park University. It is also near Northeastern Ill. Univ. and DeVry University-Illinois.
Transportation

Transportation options available in Chicago include Francisco Station, located 0.5 mile from 4940 N Whipple St. 4940 N Whipple St is near Chicago O'Hare International, located 11.3 miles or 19 minutes away, and Chicago Midway International, located 14.6 miles or 28 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Walk: 10 min 0.5 mi
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Walk: 16 min 0.9 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Drive: 5 min 2.2 mi
Drive: 6 min 3.0 mi
Drive: 6 min 3.2 mi
Drive: 7 min 3.3 mi
Drive: 7 min 3.5 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Chicago O'Hare International
Drive: 19 min 11.3 mi
Chicago Midway International
Drive: 28 min 14.6 mi
Getting Around
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
90 / 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
70 / 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
40 / 100
Exceptionally Bikeable
Bikeability
90 / 100

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Active
Soundscore
77 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Active

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 4940 N Whipple St.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Walk: 5 min 0.3 mi
Walk: 5 min 0.3 mi
Walk: 6 min 0.3 mi
4940 N Whipple St has 3 shopping centers within 0.3 mile, which is about a 6-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Winnemac Park
Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
Chase Park
Drive: 5 min 2.2 mi
Gompers Park
Drive: 5 min 2.4 mi
North Park Village Nature Center
Drive: 6 min 2.8 mi
Labagh Woods
Drive: 8 min 3.3 mi
4940 N Whipple St has 5 parks within 3.3 miles, including Winnemac Park, Gompers Park, and North Park Village Nature Center.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Walk: 10 min 0.6 mi
Drive: 5 min 2.3 mi
Drive: 7 min 3.2 mi
4940 N Whipple St has 3 hospitals within 3.2 miles, the nearest is Swedish Covenant Hospital which is 0.6 mile away and a 10 minute walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 28 min 19.0 mi
Drive: 41 min 29.7 mi
Drive: 49 min 33.1 mi
4940 N Whipple St has 3 military bases within 33.1 miles, the nearest is US Military Reservation Elk Grove which is 19.0 miles away and a 28 minute drive.

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