5042 W Winnemac Avenue, Chicago, IL 60630

• 3 beds |
• 3 baths

Property Description

Step into timeless elegance at 5042 W Winnemac Ave, a meticulously renovated all-brick 1929 Jefferson Park 2-flat that masterfully fuses historic charm with contemporary luxury. This property is a rare gem, offering two distinct units that cater to both multi-generational living and investment opportunities. Every detail has been thoughtfully designed to create a harmonious blend of historic character and modern convenience. First-Floor Duplex-Down (Unit 1) The main level and fully reimagined lower level of Unit 1 provide a sophisticated sanctuary with 2 bedrooms and 2 baths. The living room, featuring custom built-ins and freshly painted walls, exudes warmth and charm. Gleaming hardwood floors flow throughout the first floor, which also includes a versatile exercise room that can double as a private office. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, complete with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and crisp white cabinetry that enhances the bright and airy feel of the space. The first-floor bathroom features a tub and shower combo, an updated vanity, and a modernized design. The fully renovated basement bathroom offers a luxurious glass-enclosed shower with subway tile and a sleek, contemporary aesthetic. The fully renovated lower level also boasts new laminate vinyl plank flooring and features a spacious family room and additional living space. Step outside to your private yard oasis, perfect for entertaining or relaxing, and enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry. Attic Penthouse (Unit 2) Unit 2 is a light-filled 1-bedroom, 1-bath penthouse that combines charm and functionality. The eat-in kitchen features white cabinetry, butcher block countertops, and a stainless steel stove, creating a clean and modern aesthetic. While hardwood floors are found in several rooms, the hallway and kitchen feature alternate flooring for added practicality. The bathroom is a serene retreat, complete with a soaker tub, elegant millwork, and white cabinetry. The convenience of a washer/dryer combo enhances everyday living, making this unit as versatile as it is beautiful. Located in the prestigious Jefferson Park neighborhood, this property offers unparalleled convenience for commuters and city explorers alike. The home is just a short walk to the Jefferson Park Transit Center, providing access to the Blue Line train, Metra rail, and multiple bus routes, making travel to downtown Chicago and beyond a breeze. For drivers, the property is ideally situated near the Kennedy Expressway (I-90) and the Edens Expressway (I-94), offering quick and easy access to major highways. Whether you're heading to O'Hare International Airport, downtown Chicago, or the suburbs, this location ensures seamless connectivity. The 2-car garage is a standout feature, with its very tall ceilings that can easily accommodate a work van or truck, making it ideal for professionals or those with larger vehicles. The property is equipped with dual furnaces (2018/2005) and a 2015 water heater, ensuring comfort and efficiency year-round. This property is a true masterpiece, offering a unique opportunity to own a home that combines historic charm, modern updates, and exceptional functionality. Whether you're seeking a luxurious multi-generational home or a prime investment property, 5042 W Winnemac Ave delivers on every level. Don't miss your chance to experience the pinnacle of refined living, schedule your private showing today.

Listing Status:

Active

Data Last Updated:

May 2, 2026 at 11:18PM

Listing Office:

Compass : 630-697-4540

Listing Agent:

Elias Masud : 630-697-4540

MLS ID:

12628249

Interior

• Master Bath: Soaking Tub
• Basement: FinishedFull
• Heating: Natural Gas

Exterior

• Parking: Garage Door OpenerYesGarage OwnedDetachedGarageParking spaces: 2

Construction

• Roofing: Asphalt

Location

• Originating MLS: mred
• School District: 299
• County: Cook

Lot

• Zoning: 13094090260000

Utilities

• Water: Lake MichiganPublic
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: mred
• Ownership: Fee Simple