A rare offering on prestigious North Astor Street, this expansive residence presents an exceptional opportunity to own a full-scale home in one of Chicago's most coveted Gold Coast addresses. Set within an elegant boutique elevator building, it combines scale, light, and distinguished architectural character in a way that is increasingly difficult to find. Offering approximately 3,200 square feet, this gracious four-bedroom, 2.1-bath residence is filled with natural light from four exposures and offers the scale, character, and flexibility that are increasingly difficult to find. The well-proportioned floor plan provides an exceptional opportunity to renovate and customize the apartment into a truly remarkable home. Classic details include 10-foot ceilings, generously sized rooms, hardwood floors, and a fireplace, complemented by an eat-in kitchen, in-unit laundry, and abundant storage. With its wonderful proportions and natural light, the residence offers an extraordinary foundation for both elegant entertaining and comfortable everyday living. 1235 N Astor Street is an intimate, full-service four-story co-op designed by Andrew Sandegren in 1920. The beautifully maintained boutique building is distinguished by its exceptional level of service, including a live-in engineering and custodial team. Amenities include an exercise room, children's playroom, private storage, bicycle room, and two private garden patios with seating and grills. The building's beautifully landscaped exterior gardens have received multiple awards from the Gold Coast Neighbors Association. The co-op is pet friendly, permits financing, and offers attractive monthly assessments that include real estate taxes. The location captures the very best of Gold Coast living-just steps from the lakefront, Lakefront Trail, and Oak Street Beach, where morning runs, sunset walks, and weekend bike rides become part of daily life. Enjoy effortless access to Michigan Avenue shopping, world-class dining along Rush and Division Streets, and an array of neighborhood cafes, cocktail lounges, and fine restaurants. Cultural landmarks including the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago History Museum, and the city's premier galleries and theaters are all within easy reach, while nearby parks and tree-lined streets create a rare sense of calm in the heart of the city. Public transportation and multiple parking options are also conveniently nearby. A remarkable combination of space, light, architectural character, and location, with the opportunity to create an exceptional home on one of Chicago's most prestigious residential streets. Assessment is as follows: $3,376 (Base Assmt.) + $1,320 (2025 RE Taxes)= $4,696 (Total Monthly Assessment)
Contingent
$895,000
1235 N Astor St APT 2N, Chicago, IL 60610
4beds
3,200sqft
Condominium, Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$280/sqft
$4,694/mo HOA
What's special
Intimate full-service four-story co-opExpansive residenceGenerously sized roomsIn-unit laundryElegant boutique elevator buildingAbundant storageEat-in kitchen
- 36 days
- 147
- 4
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Listed by:
Jill Buckley 312-640-7010,
Baird & Warner
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12737781
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Foyer, Heated Sun Room, Bonus Room, Gallery
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Shades, Window Treatments), Bathroom (Full, Double Sink, Whirlpool & Sep Shwr)
- Level: Main
- Area: 315 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X15
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds, Shutters)
- Level: Main
- Area: 238 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X17
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Shades, Window Treatments)
- Level: Main
- Area: 187 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X17
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Bay Window(s))
- Level: Main
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X10
Bonus room
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X14
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 315 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X15
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X12
Other
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 115 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X5
Other
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Bay Window(s), Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X15
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Pantry-Closet, Custom Cabinetry, SolidSurfaceCounter, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 285 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X15
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 24 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 3X8
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Window Treatments)
- Level: Main
- Area: 360 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X24
Heating
- Natural Gas, Steam, Radiator(s)
Cooling
- Central Air, Small Duct High Velocity
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop, Oven, Range Hood, Down Draft, Gas Cooktop
- Laundry: Main Level, In Unit, In Bathroom
Features
- 1st Floor Full Bath, Storage, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, High Ceilings, Special Millwork, Lobby, Separate Dining Room
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Window Treatments, Drapes, Insulated Windows, Bay Window(s), Shutters, Shades, Wood Frames, Some Wood Windows
- Basement: Partially Finished,Exterior Entry,Concrete,Rec/Family Area,Storage Space,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 3,200 sqft
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Outdoor Grill
Details
- Parcel number: 17031100050000
- Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Cooperative
- Property subtype: Condominium, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Plaster
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Elevator in Residence, Exercise Room, Storage, On Site Manager/Engineer, Security Door Lock(s), Elevator(s), Patio, Security, Security Lighting
- Services included: Heat, Water, Gas, Taxes, Insurance, Security, Exercise Facilities, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal
- HOA fee: $4,694 monthly
Location
- Region: Chicago
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $280/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $8,025,010
- Annual tax amount: $15,844
- Date on market: 8/21/2026
- Ownership: Co-op
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history is unavailable.
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $153,154 -30.2% | $802,501 -25.7% |
| 2023 | $219,283 +2.7% | $1,079,750 |
| 2022 | $213,503 +2.2% | $1,079,750 |
| 2021 | $208,957 -1.5% | $1,079,750 +9% |
| 2020 | $212,231 +11% | $990,544 |
| 2019 | $191,158 +1.4% | $990,544 |
| 2018 | $188,473 +17.1% | $990,544 +26.4% |
| 2017 | $160,960 +5.8% | $783,489 |
| 2016 | $152,065 +9.7% | $783,489 |
| 2015 | $138,558 +1.9% | $783,489 +3.2% |
| 2014 | $135,948 -1.6% | $759,509 |
| 2013 | $138,135 +2.2% | $759,509 |
| 2012 | $135,204 -4.1% | $759,509 -13.4% |
| 2011 | $141,014 -0.4% | $876,944 |
| 2010 | $141,516 +4.3% | $876,944 |
| 2009 | $135,635 -7.7% | $876,944 -19.3% |
| 2008 | $146,924 +3.2% | $1,085,999 |
| 2007 | $142,378 +4.2% | $1,085,999 |
| 2006 | $136,630 -2.2% | $1,085,999 +27% |
| 2005 | $139,708 +2.1% | $855,000 |
| 2004 | $136,855 +10.8% | $855,000 |
| 2003 | $123,554 +49.4% | $855,000 +79% |
| 2002 | $82,680 +4.2% | $477,612 |
| 2001 | $79,357 -2.4% | $477,612 |
| 2000 | $81,290 +3.9% | $477,612 +12.9% |
| 1999 | $78,246 | $423,160 |
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Neighborhood: Gold Coast
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Ogden Elementary
- 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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