Charming home full of character on a quiet, tree-lined block in Edgewater Glen. This is an estate sale and the property needs work, but the potential is clear. Nearby renovated homes are selling between $900K and $1.15M+. The main floor features a welcoming foyer with original wood staircase, a large living room, a formal dining room with vintage built-in hutch, and a full kitchen with stainless steel appliances. Hardwood floors and original wood trim run throughout. Upstairs you'll find four bedrooms and a full bath. There is also a full unfinished attic, a high and dry basement with washer and dryer, plus a spacious yard with a two-car garage. The location is outstanding. Walk to Whole Foods, the library, your local gym, Andersonville's shops and restaurants, the lakefront, and convenient transit options including the Red Line and the new Metra station. This home is ideal for a DIYer looking to create a forever home or a developer seeking their next project. Estate sale. Property needs work and is being sold as-is.
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$550,000
1234 W Norwood St, Chicago, IL 60660
4beds
1,344sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1910
3,075 Square Feet Lot
$576,400 Zestimate®
$409/sqft
$2,882 Estimated rent
Home value
$576,400
$519,000 - $640,000
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Tree-lined blockVintage built-in hutchSpacious yardTwo-car garageOriginal wood staircaseFormal dining roomFour bedrooms
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Listed by:
Teresa Griffith (312)504-2627,
Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
Bought with:
Stephen Northey
Compass
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12454937
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: No additional rooms
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X12
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X11
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X15
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X11
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 323 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X17
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 176 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X16
Heating
- Natural Gas, Steam
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit
Features
- Historic/Period Mlwk, Separate Dining Room, Pantry
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Screens
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
- Attic: Dormer,Interior Stair,Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,344 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Screened
Lot
- Size: 3,075 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 14051250600000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Frame
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1910
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Chicago
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $409/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $530,000
- Annual tax amount: $7,553
- Date on market: 9/3/2025
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/2/2025 | Sold | $550,000$409/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12454937 Report a problem | ||
| 9/10/2025 | Contingent | $550,000$409/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12454937 Report a problem | ||
| 9/3/2025 | Listed for sale | $550,000$409/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12454937 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $53,000 +26.9% |
| 2023 | $7,554 +3.1% | $41,770 |
| 2022 | $7,325 +1.8% | $41,770 |
| 2021 | $7,194 -6.8% | $41,770 +3.8% |
| 2020 | $7,719 -0.3% | $40,236 -10% |
| 2019 | $7,742 +1.7% | $44,707 |
| 2018 | $7,610 +33.4% | $44,707 +37.2% |
| 2017 | $5,705 -17.6% | $32,577 -16.1% |
| 2016 | $6,923 +10% | $38,846 |
| 2015 | $6,294 +23% | $38,846 +21.5% |
| 2014 | $5,116 -4.6% | $31,975 -5.9% |
| 2013 | $5,363 +0.6% | $33,993 |
| 2012 | $5,332 -9.3% | $33,993 -24.9% |
| 2011 | $5,881 +18.7% | $45,249 |
| 2010 | $4,955 +14.3% | $45,249 |
| 2009 | $4,334 +3.1% | $45,249 -17.7% |
| 2008 | $4,203 +2.9% | $54,955 |
| 2007 | $4,085 -31.8% | $54,955 -4.9% |
| 2006 | $5,992 +43% | $57,807 +69.7% |
| 2005 | $4,190 +3.1% | $34,060 |
| 2004 | $4,065 +3.1% | $34,060 |
| 2003 | $3,942 -4.4% | $34,060 +32.1% |
| 2002 | $4,123 +5.2% | $25,784 |
| 2001 | $3,920 +35.3% | $25,784 |
| 2000 | $2,898 | $25,784 +41.7% |
| 1999 | $2,898 | $18,197 |
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Neighborhood: Edgewater Glen
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Peirce Elementary Intl Studies SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 3/10Senn High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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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