$1,100,000
6940 Mendota Avenue
Chicago, IL 60646
- Beds
- 4
- Baths
- 3 full · 1 half
- Sqft
- 3,955
- $/sqft
- $278
- Lot
- 0.17 ac
- Built
- 1977
- Type
- Single Family
- MLS#
- MRD12702748
About this home
Beautifully updated and thoughtfully designed, this exceptional home strikes the perfect balance of space, function, and timeless style. Featuring four bedrooms on the second level, a fifth bedroom in the finished basement, and three-and-a-half baths, this home provides room to live, work, and entertain with ease. The fabulous primary suite features a walk-in closet and private bath. Hardwood floors extend throughout the main and second levels, while the open, flowing floor plan offers just the right amount of privacy and an abundance of natural light. The main-level family room features a wood-burning fireplace with a gas log set and three sets of new Andersen sliding glass doors that open to the private backyard. The oversized kitchen serves as the heart of the home, designed for both everyday living and entertaining. It features a large island, dedicated workspace, pantry, generous eating area, newer KitchenAid appliances, and beautiful views of the yard. A convenient mudroom with laundry hookups is located just off the heated two-and-a-half-car attached garage, and a laundry chute from the second level adds everyday convenience. The full basement offers high ceilings, a fifth bedroom, full bath, recreation room, workout area, laundry room, storage room, sump pump with battery backup, and an ejector pump. The home is also equipped for a whole-house vacuum system and an electronically controlled sprinkler system. Renovated in 2014 and meticulously maintained, this home has been thoughtfully updated throughout the years. Major improvements include a new furnace and central air in 2020, an iron fence, new garage door, fireplace upgrade with a gas log set, and new roof with skylight in 2021, followed by all new fascia, soffits, gutters, Andersen windows, patio doors, and concrete patio and stairs in 2022. Additional recent upgrades include a tankless hot water heater in 2025, new KitchenAid refrigerator, double oven, range, and dishwasher in 2026, and new copper water service in 2026. Perfectly situated on a desirable 60-foot lot, this exceptional home is within walking distance of Wildwood school and park, offering the ideal combination of location, comfort, and convenience.
MRED Broker ReciprocityThis listing is part of the MRED data exchange program provided courtesy of Baird & Warner, listed by Gina Purdy.
Information last updated Jul 22, 2026, 9:38 AM.
6940 Mendota Avenue
Chicago, IL 60646

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- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Basement
- Finished, Full
- Flooring
- Hardwood
- Appliances
- Double Oven, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop, Oven, Range Hood, Humidifier
- Rooms total
- 11
- Window features
- Skylight(s)
- Fireplaces total
- 1
- Laundry features
- Main Level
- Interior features
- Walk-In Closet(s), Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room
- Fireplace features
- Wood Burning, Gas Starter
- Finished basement
- 1355