Searching for a solid brick 2-bedroom, 2-bath home in Northwest Chicago under $400,000 with generous living space, a large backyard, and major updates already completed? 4135 N Pontiac Ave delivers comfort, character, and exceptional value in a location buyers love. Freshly painted interiors and beautifully refinished natural oak floors create a warm, inviting feel throughout this well-maintained home. The functional layout includes two bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a full finished basement offering valuable additional living space for a family room, home office, guest area, workout room, or hobbies. A detached 2-car garage and unusually spacious backyard set this property apart from many neighboring homes, providing room to entertain, garden, relax, or play. A neighborhood park at the end of the block adds even more outdoor enjoyment. Major improvements already completed include main roof replaced in 2019, garage roof updated approximately 5 years ago, NTI heating system installed in 2018, SpacePak central air added in 2019, heavy-duty sump pump replaced in 2024, bathroom and dining room window improvements, new cement sidewalks, stairs, and railings completed in 2023, garage door opening replacement in 2025, plus new LG washer and Electrolux dryer (2025). Conveniently located near schools, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities, this solid brick home offers a rare opportunity to own in Northwest Chicago at an exceptional new price.