Description
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Just two homes away from the incredible Smith Park, this beautifully updated West Town/Ukrainian Village home puts Chicago living at your doorstep. Smith Park offers playgrounds, pool, splash pad, tennis courts, athletic fields and plenty of green space-an exceptional amenity just steps from home. Inside, you'll find 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a versatile finished basement with a bonus room that can easily serve as a home office, craft room, playroom, gym, guest space or whatever fits your lifestyle. The home also features two full updated kitchens, making the basement perfect for entertaining, extended living arrangements, or simply having extra space for family and guests. The main-level kitchen features 42" white shaker cabinetry, black quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and an impressive 7' peninsula with hood and seating. The updated basement kitchen offers 30" gray shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, range hood, and a 7' island. Both kitchens are thoughtfully updated and offer excellent workspace and storage. Hardwood flooring flows throughout the first floor, while the basement features engineered hardwood and ceramic tile. Both full bathrooms have been updated, and the home offers tons of storage and closets. The living room is finished with classic crown molding, adding an elegant touch to the space. The outdoor space is just as impressive, with a fully fenced yard, 2-car garage, expansive 16' x 29' patio, all on an oversized Chicago lot. A deck covering was added in 2026, creating an inviting space for outdoor dining, entertaining, and relaxing. Numerous important updates provide peace of mind, including new roof (2022), hot water tank (2021), section of sewer line replaced with PVC (2023), new basement kitchen flooring (2023), new metalwork on front and rear porches (2025), new dryer (2026), and newer windows. Home also has a high-efficiency HVAC. The laundry room even features an oversized utility sink large enough for washing family pets! And then there's the location. Enjoy the restaurants, coffee shops, neighborhood bars, boutiques, art and culture that make Ukrainian Village and West Town so desirable, with Wicker Park just minutes away. Convenient access to public transportation and expressways makes getting around the city easy. This home is less than 5 minutes from the Western Avenue Express bus, Chicago Avenue bus, and Grand Avenue bus that go straight to Mag Mile and Navy Pier respectively, as well as less than 5 minutes from the Western Avenue Metra stop. A rare combination of flexible living space, thoughtful updates, incredible outdoor amenities in one of Chicago's most sought-after neighborhood locations.
Details
| MLS # | 12742123 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active Under Contract |
| Year | 1962 |
| Days On Site | 17 |
| Listing Provided By | CRIS Realty | Ann Wood |
Features
| Bed(s) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 2 Total |
| SQ Feet | 1,248 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Basement | Y |
| Pool | Yes |
| Story(s) | 1 |
| Acreage | 0.09 |
Interior
| Rooms Total | 9 |
|---|---|
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Heating | Natural Gas, Forced Air |
| Interior Features | 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath |
| Appliances | Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, Humidifier |
| Laundry Features | Gas Dryer Hookup, Sink |
Exterior
| Roof | Asphalt |
|---|---|
| Foundation Details | Concrete Perimeter |
| Construction Materials | Brick |
| Patio And Porch Features | Patio |
| Fencing | Fenced |
Parking
| Parking Features | Off Alley, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage |
|---|---|
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
Utilities
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Electric | Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service |
Location
| Community Features | Park, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved |
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Taxes
| Tax Year | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Tax Annual Amount | 11453.86 |
Area Information
| State | IL |
|---|---|
| County | Cook |
| City | Chicago |
| Zip Code | 60612 |
| Area | CHI West Town |
| School District | Wells Community Academy Senior H |
| Elementary School | Chopin Elementary School |
| High School | Wells Community Academy Senior H |
| Listing VS Median (in 60612) | |
Price: $775,000 low | high Med: $173,968 sqft: 1,248 low | high Med: 1,415 $ / sqft: $621 low | high Med: $123 On site: 17 low | high Med: 181 | |
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| State | IL |
|---|---|
| County | Cook |
| City | Chicago |
| Zip Code | 60612 |
| Area | CHI West Town |
| School District | Wells Community Academy Senior H |
| Elementary School | Chopin Elementary School |
| High School | Wells Community Academy Senior H |
| Listing VS Median (in 60612) | |
Price: $775,000 low | high Med: $173,968 sqft: 1,248 low | high Med: 1,415 $ / sqft: $621 low | high Med: $123 On site: 17 low | high Med: 181 | |
