Welcome to 5514 W Warwick, an environmentally upgraded, sunny 4 bed, 2 bath ranch bungalow just south of Portage Park. This green home boasts $132, 000 of upgrades and renovations since 2019, including all new high efficiency mechanicals (furnace, AC, electric heat pump water heater, washer, dryer), newer windows, brand new tear-off roof, new vinyl siding and insulating house wrap, new electrical panel, AND a new $42K solar panel system with a backup whole home battery that is conveyed with the property. This system covers most of the average Chicago user's electricity bill. The entry greets you with a dedicated mudroom, an additional coat nook, soaring vaulted 15-foot living room ceilings, and a stunning pair of antique stained glass windows. There are three large bedrooms and an updated bathroom on the main level. The home is modern but still maintains vintage charm with lots of original wood and crystal door knobs throughout, a separate formal dining room, plus an upgraded kitchen with solid wood 1940's vintage handcrafted cabinetry, quartz countertops, and a separate eat-in area with a picture window overlooking the spacious, landscaped backyard. The expansive, oversized 33' Chicago lot features a newly constructed front porch, detached 2.5-car garage with front facing garage door opening to a brick paver patio for entertaining and grilling, a shaded pergola area, raised garden beds watered with a rainwater barrel collection system, and new high efficiency air conditioner (2020). Newer windows throughout - most have been replaced since 2019. Downstairs is a 700 square foot, renovated full walk-up basement with a huge family room, vintage bar, added bathroom and bedroom, large storage room with a sewer back flow prevention system (2020), new electric heat pump water heater (2023), brand new high efficiency furnace (2020), new electrical panel (2023), and new front loading Samsung washer dryer (2021). There are transferable warranties on the solar panel system, HVAC, house wrap/siding, and a 30 year warranty on the new roof. Move in with peace of mind knowing that this antique 103 year old home has been meticulously maintained - welcome home! Seller/Owner is an IL Licensed Agent.
