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    1244 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60642

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    Multi Family
    Built in 1902
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    $1,014,000 Zestimate®
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    What's special

    High-end design studioHigh ceilingsLarge windowsUnobstructed skyline viewsDesigner lightingFlexible open floor planQuiet private alley
    Exceptional mixed-use opportunity in a prime West Town location. Currently the office and workspace of an interior design studio. This unique property blends creative architecture with rare functionality. The building is positioned on a quiet private alley adjacent to the expressway, offering unobstructed skyline views and direct access to a large attached garage-a true rarity for this area. Currently configured as a high-end design studio completed in 1999 with flexible open floor plan, high ceilings, and designer lighting. The layout lends itself perfectly to office, showroom, gallery, or live/work space. Large windows and multiple exposures fill the space with natural light, highlighting the property's modern aesthetic and curated finishes. Conveniently located near the Kennedy Expressway, the Blue Line, and just minutes from downtown, Fulton Market, and the West Loop. Ideal for creative professionals, architects, or developers seeking a one-of-a-kind urban space with privacy, parking, and skyline views.
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    Listed by:

    Mark Icuss 773-848-9546,

    Compass,

    Marc Zaparaniuk,

    Compass

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12646808MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Natural Gas, Forced Air
      Features
      • Basement: Unfinished,Full

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 4
      • Parking features: Yes, Attached, Garage
      • Attached garage spaces: 4
      Lot
      • Size: 3,000 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 24x125
      Details
      • Parcel number: 17053290300000
      • Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: MultiFamily
      • Property subtype: Multi Family
      Materials
      • Brick
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1902

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer, Storm Sewer
      • Water: Lake Michigan, Public

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Chicago

      Financial & listing details

      • Tax assessed value: $1,047,500
      • Annual tax amount: $22,047
      • Date on market: 5/13/2026
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $1,014,000

        $963,000 - $1.06M

        $3,261/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        5/13/2026Listed for sale$1,050,000+150%
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12646808 Report a problem
        10/15/1998Sold$420,000+29.2%
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        5/26/1995Sold$325,000
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$22,047 +16%$104,750 +21.5%
        2023$18,999 +2.9%$86,200
        2022$18,461 +2.3%$86,200
        2021$18,043 +41.1%$86,200 +57.4%
        2020$12,790 +10.9%$54,753
        2019$11,532 +1.5%$54,753
        2018$11,357 +11.2%$54,753 +21.6%
        2017$10,210 +7.4%$45,009
        2016$9,506 +8.5%$45,009
        2015$8,761 -1.5%$45,009
        2014$8,894 +1.7%$45,009
        2013$8,749 $45,009
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Noble Square

        Getting around

        96 / 100
        Walker's Paradise
        77 / 100
        Excellent Transit
        98 / 100
        Biker's Paradise

        Nearby schools

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        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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