MULTIPLE OFFER RECEIVED. Highest and best due by 4pm on 12/22. Historic Victorian in the heart of Wicker Park with an open floor plan, hardwood floors throughout, original woodwork, and crown molding. With high ceilings and tons of windows to the south, you can enjoy abundant natural light, plus a back yard for enjoying beautiful Chicago summers. The kitchen is complete with stainless appliances, stone countertops, tiled backsplash, and a large island perfect for entertaining. All three bedrooms and two full baths plus laundry area are on the top floor with ensuite bath and balcony off the primary bedroom. Lower level is a full walk-out basement with spacious family room, storage and a third full bath. Skylights, back deck and balcony plus a huge yard off the kitchen complete the home. There is also a two car garage and zoned heating and air for granular temperature control in all rooms. Incredible Wicker Park location close to shopping, restaurants, bars, cafes and the Blue Line. Pritzker School District.
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$1,200,000
1213 N Paulina St, Chicago, IL 60622
3beds
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Single Family Residence
Built in 1885
2,760 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$4,802 Estimated rent
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Original woodworkHistoric victorianFull walk-out basementHigh ceilingsAbundant natural lightSpacious family roomCrown molding
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Andy Gersten, GRI 773-472-0200,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate,
Lucas Baker 312-465-0679,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with:
Steven Samuels
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12533231
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Walk In Closet, Deck, Balcony/Porch/Lanai
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X16
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X11
Balcony porch lanai
- Level: Main
- Area: 133 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X7
Deck
- Level: Second
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X10
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Shutters)
- Level: Main
- Area: 170 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X17
Family room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 570 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X30
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Island), Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 171 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X19
Laundry
- Level: Second
- Area: 78 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X13
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Shutters)
- Level: Main
- Area: 494 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X26
Walk in closet
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 63 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X7
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air, Zoned
Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Laundry: Upper Level, In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Finished,Exterior Entry,Daylight
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Yes, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 2,760 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24 x 115
Details
- Parcel number: 17062350230000
- Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany,Corporate Relo
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1885
- Major remodel year: 2005
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Chicago
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $960,000
- Annual tax amount: $18,193
- Date on market: 12/17/2025
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/6/2026 | Sold | $1,200,000+14.3% |
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| 1/27/2026 | Pending sale | $1,050,000 |
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| 12/28/2025 | Contingent | $1,050,000 |
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| 12/17/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,050,000+20.3% |
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| 4/22/2019 | Sold | $872,500-2.9% |
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| 3/18/2019 | Pending sale | $899,000 |
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| 3/18/2019 | Listed for sale | $899,000 |
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| 3/18/2019 | Pending sale | $899,000 |
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| 3/18/2019 | Pending sale | $899,000 |
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| 2/19/2019 | Price change | $899,000-2.8% |
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| 1/21/2019 | Listed for sale | $925,000+11.2% |
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| 1/14/2015 | Sold | $832,000+4% |
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| 10/21/2014 | Listed for sale | $799,900+20.3% |
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| 3/28/2008 | Sold | $665,000+36.7% |
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| 8/28/2001 | Sold | $486,500+143.3% |
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| 10/1/1997 | Sold | $200,000+52.7% |
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| 4/9/1996 | Sold | $131,000 |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $96,000 +20% |
| 2023 | $16,930 +2.9% | $80,000 |
| 2022 | $16,455 +2.3% | $80,000 |
| 2021 | $16,087 +15.3% | $80,000 +27.8% |
| 2020 | $13,950 +7.4% | $62,621 -8% |
| 2019 | $12,986 +1.7% | $68,067 |
| 2018 | $12,767 +8.6% | $68,067 +17.3% |
| 2017 | $11,761 -5.7% | $58,007 -10.4% |
| 2016 | $12,469 +5.1% | $64,754 |
| 2015 | $11,866 +44.3% | $64,754 +38.1% |
| 2014 | $8,223 +2.2% | $46,887 |
| 2013 | $8,049 +1% | $46,887 |
| 2012 | $7,966 -11.1% | $46,887 -18.2% |
| 2011 | $8,957 -0.8% | $57,295 |
| 2010 | $9,027 +4.3% | $57,295 |
| 2009 | $8,657 +13.3% | $57,295 -4.5% |
| 2008 | $7,641 +5.8% | $59,982 |
| 2007 | $7,220 +11.3% | $59,982 |
| 2006 | $6,490 +24% | $59,982 +52.4% |
| 2005 | $5,233 +2.4% | $39,349 |
| 2004 | $5,109 +3.4% | $39,349 |
| 2003 | $4,940 -1.6% | $39,349 +32.2% |
| 2002 | $5,020 +4.5% | $29,766 |
| 2001 | $4,804 +8.1% | $29,766 |
| 2000 | $4,445 -0.4% | $29,766 +18.4% |
| 1999 | $4,463 | $25,140 |
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Neighborhood: Wicker Park
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Pritzker Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 1/10Wells Community Academy High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Pritzker Elementary School
- District: 299
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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