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$415,000
5 Beds 2 Baths 12743739 MLS CONTINGENT Status
Welcome to this classic brick 2-unit that offers an excellent opportunity for investors, owner-occupants, or buyers looking to add a multi-family property to their portfolio. The existing layout offers a 2-bedroom/1-bath first-floor duplex unit with 2 additional rooms, a bathroom, and kitchen area in the basement. There is also a 2 bedroom/1 bath located on the second-floor unit, creating flexibility for rental income. This 2-unit features a fully finished basement with plenty of storage and large backyard. Located in the Lawndale neighborhood, the property is surrounded by a vibrant residential community known for its neighborhood businesses, restaurants, markets, and the popular 26th Street commercial corridor. The location also provides access to schools, parks, public transportation, and major Chicago roadways, making it a practical location for residents and commuters. Lawndale is a well-established West Side of Chicago community with a distinctive neighborhood atmosphere, a diverse mix of housing, a thriving local business scene, and new development all around! Whether you're looking for a live-in investment, a rental property, or an opportunity to renovate with your finishing touches and add value, this property offers the fundamentals of a classic Chicago 2-unit in a highly recognizable neighborhood. Bring your vision and explore the possibilities this property has to offer. Schedule a private showing today!

1541 S Tripp Avenue, Chicago

$385,000
5 Beds 2 Baths 12743845 MLS PRICE CHANGE Status
Seller is offering a $5,000 credit! Welcome to a beautifully renovated classic Chicago brick two-unit offering an excellent opportunity for an owner-occupant, multi-generational household, or an investor looking to build or expand their portfolio. This well-maintained property combines timeless Chicago character with modern updates and flexible living options. Both units are spacious and have been thoughtfully updated with new flooring and designer lighting throughout. The updated kitchens feature new cabinetry, elegant quartz countertops, and brand-new stainless-steel appliances. The bathrooms have been refreshed with custom vanities, large-format tile, and contemporary matte-black fixtures, creating a clean, modern feel throughout the entire home! Additional improvements include a new rear porch, spacious front and rear yards, and three exterior parking spaces. With five bedrooms and two total bathrooms, the property offers generous living space and flexibility for a variety of ownership strategies. Live in one unit while generating rental income from the other, accommodate extended family, or add a renovated two-flat to your investment portfolio. The unfinished basement provides plenty of room for storage! Located in the Englewood area, a historic residential section of Chicago's South Side known for its classic brick two-flats, bungalows, mature streetscapes, and strong neighborhood identity. The surrounding area offers access to local shopping, restaurants, schools, Marquette Park, and everyday conveniences, with commercial activity concentrated along nearby major corridors and just minutes from I-90/94 expressway. Commuters also have access to nearby CTA bus service and rail connections. The property's location provides connectivity to downtown Chicago and surrounding South Side communities. This property offers the best of both worlds: the character and durability of a classic Chicago two-flat with the modern updates today's buyers are looking for. Schedule your private tour today!

712 W Marquette Road, Chicago

$349,800
2 Beds 1 Baths 12741621 MLS PENDING Status
Looking for classic Chicago character, modern comfort, one parking space, and storage galore? This top-floor Edgewater home offers all of that in a timeless brick building, plus a vibrant location just minutes from the lakefront and Hollywood Beach! Enter through the welcoming foyer and follow the hallway toward the bright living area, where the living room, dining area, and kitchen come together in an easy, open layout. Abundant natural light pours through the windows, drawing attention to the elegant wood trim, door casings, baseboards, and crown molding that lend timeless character and architectural charm all over the interior. Beautiful hardwood floors extend throughout the home, including both bedrooms, adding warmth and natural appeal. The remodeled kitchen flows naturally from the adjacent dining area, with ceiling beams subtly defining the spaces while maintaining a seamless, connected feel. Hanging pendant lights create a warm focal point above the two-tier island, which offers additional counter space and cabinet storage. Warm, creamy-beige cabinetry, subway tile backsplash, and stainless-steel appliances complete the kitchen. A door off the kitchen opens to the large covered back porch, perfect for morning coffee, a breath of fresh air, or enjoying the warmer months outdoors. From the living room, French doors open to the hallway, where the spacious primary bedroom awaits at the end, offering plenty of room for a king-size bed and additional furnishings. The second bedroom is centrally located and currently used as a home office, providing flexibility as a guest room, nursery, or additional flex space. Both bedrooms feature walk-in closets. The refreshed full bathroom features classic white subway tile, glass-enclosed tub/shower, pedestal sink, and contemporary fixtures. The unit also includes two large storage units in the basement, providing plenty of additional room for seasonal and other belongings. On-site laundry facilities & bike room are also located in the basement. Step outside the pet-friendly building into an A+ setting surrounded by convenience and recreation, with the lakefront, Hollywood Beach, Lake Shore Drive, the Granville CTA Red Line station, and multiple bus routes, including #36 and #22, all close at hand. Loyola University is just blocks away, while Whole Foods and other grocery stores, restaurants, cafes, parks, and everyday essentials are all within easy reach. Andersonville is just a leisurely stroll away, while the connected lakefront bike path is located right across the street. HOA includes heat, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal, and exterior maintenance. Come home and enjoy where you live!

1318 W Granville Avenue Unit #3W, Chicago

$1,285,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 12722285 MLS ACTIVE Status
Introducing a rare four-level timber loft masterpiece in the heart of West Loop. Spanning an extraordinary 3,500 square feet, this authentic loft redefines urban living with soaring 20' ceilings, amazing natural light, and hardwood floors throughout. A mezzanine-level living room anchored by a gas fireplace opens to a private balcony, creating the perfect blend of dramatic architecture and everyday comfort. Completely open and designed to impress, the kitchen centers on a striking island with mitered 2" limestone counters and waterfall edges. Handmade wood cabinetry surrounds premium appliances including a Faber culinary hood, a Monogram five-burner high-output cooktop, a built-in Monogram oven, Sub-Zero refrigeration, and two Miele dishwashers - finished with custom lighting for a true showroom feel. The expansive lower-level recreation room is built for entertaining, featuring a wet bar, dual wine refrigerators, a built-in bookcase, and surround sound throughout. Just off the recreation room, the primary suite offers a spa-like escape with a spacious walk-in closet outfitted in Elfa shelving. The en-suite bath boasts vertical subway tile, frosted glass, a separate shower with body sprays, a standalone soaking tub, a heated towel rack, and honed granite counters. The convenient guest upper level offers two sizable bedrooms, each with Elfa closet shelving, that share a full guest bathroom. A tri-zone heating/cooling system, fresh paint, new lower-level carpet, in-unit laundry, and TWO deeded garage spaces (one with an EV charger) top off this awesome timber loft home. The building offers a full-time doorperson, storage cage, bike room and rooftop party room/deck. Close to all the West Loop/Fulton Market bars, restaurants, and nightlife, the Morgan/Lake L-Train stop, I-290 and I-90/94.

1000 W Washington Boulevard Unit #141, Chicago

$750,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 12726630 MLS PENDING Status
AIRBNB OPPORTUNITY. Turnkey and professionally renovated in 2022, this rare 2-flat sits on one of the best tree-lined blocks in East Irving Park, just blocks from top schools, parks, and the 312 Trail along the Chicago River. The first-floor owner's unit offers 2 bedrooms and 2 baths, anchored by a primary suite with a full ensuite bath, a gourmet kitchen featuring a high-end SMEG gas range and custom-panel refrigerator, in-unit washer/dryer, and a spacious second bedroom. The second-floor unit delivers 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, an eat-in kitchen with a large pantry (with potential to add laundry), and dedicated basement laundry. An unfinished basement with a private entrance and 6.5-foot ceilings presents excellent value-add potential-easily finished as extra living space, a home gym, workshop, or even duplexed with the first floor as its own unit. (There is a bathroom rough in in basement) Outdoor living includes a deck overlooking a shared backyard with a detached 2-car garage for secure parking and additional storage. Minutes to Horner Park, two dog parks, and the 312 River Trail for walking, running, and biking, with the Blue Line, Brown Line, and expressways all within one mile for a quick commute to the Loop, O'Hare, and beyond-all surrounded by neighborhood shops, cafes, and restaurants. (PLEASE NOTE PHOTOS HAVE BEEN VIRTUALLY STAGED WITH FURNITURE TO SHOW YOU OPTIONS, FINISHES WERE NOT STAGED EXCEPT IN UNFINISHED BASEMENT TO SHOW AN EASY UPDATE)

3712 N Francisco Avenue, Chicago

$3,590,000
6 Beds 6 Baths 12744849 MLS CONTINGENT Status
Magnificent total restoration of this single family home on one of Chicago's most coveted blocks in Lincoln Park. This lightly lived in home blends timeless architecture with contemporary design, delivering sun-drenched, open-concept living spaces and impeccable, high-end finishes throughout. The expansive living and dining areas are filled with natural light and flow seamlessly into a show-stopping eat-in kitchen. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the kitchen features sleek quartz countertops, custom white Brookhaven cabinetry, and a full suite of premium appliances including Wolf, Bosch, and Sub-Zero. Just beyond, the inviting great room showcases a dramatic wall of windows and offers direct access to the mudroom and private backyard. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite serves as a true retreat, complete with a fireplace, dual walk-in closets/dressing space, and a spa-inspired bath featuring double vanities, a soaking tub, and an oversized steam shower with rain head. A second bedroom suite on this level includes its own walk-in closet and en-suite bath, ideal for guests or family. The third level offers exceptional flexibility with three additional bedrooms, generous storage, two full baths, a bright open playroom (or optional fourth bedroom) with skylight, and a convenient laundry room. The fully finished lower level expands the living space with a spacious recreation room, wet bar, guest bedroom, full bath, second laundry room, and an additional mudroom with abundant storage. Completing this exceptional home is a two-car garage and beautifully designed outdoor space-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Located within the highly desirable Oscar Mayer Elementary and Lincoln Park High School districts, and steps from the Armitage Corridor, this home offers the best of luxury, comfort, and location.

2119 N Kenmore Avenue, Chicago

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