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Chicago, IL 60610,1312 N Astor Street
Chicago, IL 60610,1312 N Astor Street
Chicago, IL 60610,1312 N Astor Street
Chicago, IL 60610,1312 N Astor Street
Chicago, IL 60610,1312 N Astor Street
Chicago, IL 60610,1312 N Astor Street
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Serene Realty, Inc

Serene Realty, Inc

+1(312) 650-7940
Listed by Todd Szwajkowskiof Baird & Warner
$ 1,499,000
Est. payment | /mo

5 Beds

4 Baths

5,991 SqFt

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$ 1,499,000
Est. payment | /mo
Save Virtual Tour

5 Beds

4 Baths

5,991 SqFt

Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached Single

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 5,991 sqft

Price per Sqft $250

MLS Listing ID 12511072

Style Row House

Bedrooms 5

Full Baths 4

Year Built 1887

Annual Tax Amount $35,852

Tax Year 2023

Lot Dimensions 101.2 X 18.6

Property Sub-Type Detached Single

Property Description

Rare Historic Gem on Prestigious Astor Street. Step into a piece of Chicago's architectural legacy with this remarkable corner rowhome, designed in 1887 by the iconic firm Burnham & Root. Originally one of four distinguished residences showcasing the bold elegance of the Richardsonian Romanesque style, this home sits next to 1310 N. Astor-once the personal residence of John Wellborn Root, a founding figure of the Chicago School architecture style. Offering a rare opportunity to restore and reimagine, this property invites you to create a one-of-a-kind modern residence within an irreplaceable historic shell. Situated on a corner, sunlight pours into the home from its north, east, and west exposures through oversized windows, illuminating four expansive levels with soaring 10-foot ceilings and exquisite original millwork, including a dramatic grand staircase. Features include: Attached 1.75-car garage; 6 fireplaces; Full, Potential for 2 private outdoor terraces on separate levels; Elevator access to multiple floors; full and dry basement. Currently configured with 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms in a space with limitless layout possibilities. Essential updates have already been completed, including a new roof, HVAC system, and extensive masonry work-paving the way for your custom vision.

Location

State IL

County Cook

Rooms

Basement Unfinished, Full

Interior

Heating Natural Gas

Cooling Central Air

Fireplaces Number 6

Fireplace Y

Exterior

Garage Spaces 1.7

View Y/N true

Building

Lot Description Corner Lot

Story 4+ Stories

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Lake Michigan, Public

Structure Type Brick,Stone

New Construction false

Schools

Elementary Schools Ogden Elementary

Middle Schools Ogden Elementary

High Schools Lincoln Park High School

School District 299, 299, 299

Others

HOA Fee Include None

Ownership Fee Simple

Special Listing Condition None

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Serene Realty, Inc

"My job is to find and attract mastery-based agents to the office, protect the culture, and make sure everyone is happy! "

+1(312) 650-7940

info@serenerealtyinc.com

2600 S. Michigan Avenue, Suite 102, Chicago, IL, 60616, United States

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