NO Stairs, but not a Garden! Street level Gorgeous, meticulously maintained 2 bedroom condo, only 1.5 blocks to Lake Michigan! Street level. Super Sunny south view overlooking the landscaped courtyard, with large living room, separate dining room, Beautiful eat-in kitchen with custom cabinetry, including open shelves for displaying decorative items or your cook books, custom hardware, gorgeous granite countertops for plenty of prep space for all your gourmet meals, with overhanging breakfast bar for your sous chef! Stainless steel appliances, pretty tile back splash, deep single bowl sink with pull-out faucet. King-sized primary bedroom with wall-to-wall closets, queen-sized 2nd bedroom also has wall-to-wall closet. Additional deep coat closet and linen closet too. Pristine bathroom with vanity with stone top. Full-sized stackable washer/dryer. Unit has radiant heated floors to keep your tootsies happy in winter and cool in summer. Lovely front deck to enjoy the sunshine outside sliding doors with custom tinting so no lookers from the outside. Fido and Fluffy are welcome, too. Common storage locker and room for your bike. There is a common laundry too but you have your own w/d. Transferable rental parking available 1 block away on Morse for $200/mo. Enjoy all that Rogers Park has to offer with Lake Michigan, Beach, and Parks, tennis courts only 1.5 blocks away. Redline/El a quick walk 3 blks. Get your groceries at Morse Market, or the Sunday Farmer's market from June-October, your Pizza at JB Alberto's and enjoy cocktails and a meal outside at South of the Border, a brew and neighbors at Rogers Park Social, or brunch at HoneyBear Cafe, And plenty of nearby other eateries, coffee shops and pubs. Be sure to stop by the beach Father's Day weekend for the "Artists of the Wall" festival, Pride Fest North the end of June, Taco Crawl in July, or enjoy the Glenwood Avenue Arts Fest in August. Remember, it's ALWAYS Cooler by the LAKE!
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$260,000
1236 W Farwell Ave APT 1B, Chicago, IL 60626
2beds
950sqft
Condominium, Single Family Residence
Built in 1970
-- sqft lot
$260,200 Zestimate®
$274/sqft
$2,078 Estimated rent
Home value
$260,200
$237,000 - $286,000
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Radiant heated floorsOverhanging breakfast barSeparate dining roomStainless steel appliancesPretty tile backsplashCustom hardware
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Listed by:
Connie Abels, ABR,GRI (773)442-2357,
RE/MAX Premier,
Debra Russcol, GRI,
RE/MAX Premier
Bought with:
Michael Longo
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12670388
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Utility Room-1st Floor, Deck
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Deck
- Level: Main
- Area: 72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X6
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X12
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Eating Area-Table Space, Custom Cabinetry, Granite Counters, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X12
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 32 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X4
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 270 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X15
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 32 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X4
Heating
- Radiant, Radiant Floor
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Laundry: Main Level, Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, In Unit, In Bathroom, Multiple Locations
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Storage, Granite Counters
- Basement: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 950 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Assigned, Off Street, Off Site, Leased
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Body of water: LAKE MICHIGAN
Details
- Parcel number: 11321190191004
- Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1970
- Major remodel year: 2017
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Coin Laundry, Storage, On Site Manager/Engineer
- Services included: Heat, Water, Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal
- HOA fee: $326 monthly
Location
- Region: Chicago
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $274/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $294,520
- Annual tax amount: $5,255
- Date on market: 6/9/2026
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Condo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/30/2026 | Sold | $260,000+8.3%$274/sqft |
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| 6/15/2026 | Contingent | $240,000$253/sqft |
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| 6/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $240,000+50.9%$253/sqft |
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| 5/17/2018 | Sold | $159,000-3.6%$167/sqft |
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| 3/2/2018 | Price change | $164,900-2.9%$174/sqft |
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| 2/14/2018 | Price change | $169,900-2.9%$179/sqft |
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| 1/26/2018 | Listed for sale | $174,900+39.9%$184/sqft |
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| 12/9/2013 | Sold | $125,000-10.1%$132/sqft |
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| 7/13/2013 | Price change | $139,000-6.7%$146/sqft |
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| 5/12/2013 | Price change | $149,000-6.3%$157/sqft |
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| 4/30/2013 | Listed for sale | $159,000-43.2%$167/sqft |
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| 9/24/2012 | Sold | $280,000+546.7%$295/sqft |
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| 8/3/2012 | Listed for sale | $43,300$46/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,255 +81.7% | $29,452 +73% |
| 2023 | $2,893 +3.4% | $17,026 |
| 2022 | $2,798 -18.3% | $17,026 |
| 2021 | $3,424 +15.3% | $17,026 +27.8% |
| 2020 | $2,968 -0.5% | $13,325 -10.3% |
| 2019 | $2,984 +1.7% | $14,852 |
| 2018 | $2,934 +4.3% | $14,852 +13.6% |
| 2017 | $2,813 +7.5% | $13,069 |
| 2016 | $2,618 +9.3% | $13,069 |
| 2015 | $2,395 +12.9% | $13,069 +14.3% |
| 2014 | $2,121 +2% | $11,432 |
| 2013 | $2,079 +1.4% | $11,432 |
| 2012 | $2,051 +36.1% | $11,432 -22.2% |
| 2011 | $1,507 -36.9% | $14,686 |
| 2010 | $2,390 +102.6% | $14,686 |
| 2009 | $1,180 +13809.9% | $14,686 +7.9% |
| 2008 | $8 -85.6% | $13,617 |
| 2007 | $59 -5.8% | $13,617 |
| 2006 | $62 -37.8% | $13,617 +14.7% |
| 2005 | $100 -4.8% | $11,871 |
| 2004 | $105 -80.2% | $11,871 |
| 2003 | $532 -3.4% | $11,871 +101.2% |
| 2002 | $550 +164.1% | $5,899 |
| 2001 | $208 -30.3% | $5,899 |
| 2000 | $299 +0% | $5,899 +26.4% |
| 1999 | $299 | $4,668 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Rogers Park
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Field Elementary SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 2/10Sullivan High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
- 4/10New Field Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.5 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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