8231 W Berwyn Avenue, Chicago, IL 60656

• 3 beds |
• 3 baths |
• 1,581 sqft

Property Description

Quintessential ALL-BRICK RANCH in the desirable Witwickis Glen Eden subdivision, offering a rare combination of a spacious suburban-style setting and convenient access to Chicago. Located within the Chicago city limits, this 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features a versatile IN-LAW ARRANGEMENT in the finished lower level, perfect for extended family, multigenerational living, guests, or additional private living space. A standout feature is the RARE 4+ CAR HEATED GARAGE, offering exceptional flexibility for anyone who needs abundant parking, storage, and workspace. The oversized lot, circular driveway, and additional garage capacity provide plenty of room for vehicles and equipment. A GARAGE PARTY DOOR opens directly to the deck, making entertaining and outdoor gatherings easy. Major updates provide peace of mind, including a NEW ROOF (2020), FURNACE & A/C (2023), HOT WATER HEATER (2019), GUTTERS (2011), and BRAND-NEW GARAGE DOOR (2025). The spacious floor plan offers the flexibility today's buyers are looking for, with room for a large household, extended family, or those who need dedicated space for work, hobbies, or guests. The finished lower level and in-law arrangement add valuable versatility and functionality. LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Conveniently situated near major expressways for an easy commute to DOWNTOWN CHICAGO, O'HARE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, and surrounding suburbs. An ideal location for Chicago Police, Chicago Fire, city and municipal employees, healthcare professionals, tradespeople, and commuters who want convenient access to the city while enjoying a spacious home with a suburban feel. Close to shopping, dining, parks, public transportation, and highly regarded schools. If you're looking for a SOLID BRICK RANCH with two more potential bedrooms in LL, an IN-LAW ARRANGEMENT, oversized lot, circular driveway, and a HARD-TO-FIND 4+ CAR HEATED GARAGE, this unique Chicago property deserves a closer look. A rare opportunity to enjoy SPACE, STORAGE, PARKING, and FLEXIBILITY-all within the Chicago city limits!

Listing Status:

Active

Data Last Updated:

August 24, 2026 at 6:20AM

Listing Office:

RE/MAX Properties Northwest : 847-502-2163

Listing Agent:

Karen Frisella : 847-502-2163

MLS ID:

12732552

Interior

• General: 1st Floor BedroomIn-Law Floorplan1st Floor Full Bath
• Rooms: Bedroom 5Utility Room-Lower LevelStorageKitchen
• Master Bath: Separate ShowerSoaking Tub
• Appliances: RangeMicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryerGas CooktopGas OvenRange HoodHumidifier
• Dining: Separate
• Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup
• Basement: FinishedEgress WindowStorage SpaceFull
• Flooring: HardwoodCarpet
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: Natural Gas
• Fireplace: Wood BurningGas StarterFireplaces: 2
• Disability Feature: None

Exterior

• Style: Ranch
• Other Structures: Shed(s)
• Parking: AsphaltGarage Door OpenerHeated GarageGarageYesGarage OwnedAttachedParking spaces: 4

Construction

• Roofing: Asphalt
• Windows: Skylight(s)
• General: 1 Story

Location

• HOA Amenities: ParkSidewalksStreet LightsStreet PavedNot Applicable
• Originating MLS: mred
• School District: 299
• County: Cook

Lot

• Zoning: 12112010240000
• Fencing: Fenced

Utilities

• Water: Lake Michigan
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: mred
• Ownership: Fee Simple