***Multiple Offers Received, Highest & Best due Monday, April 28th at 9:30am*** This light-filled, beautifully updated Victorian welcomes you with a charming front porch and timeless curb appeal. Inside, you'll find quality craftsmanship, architectural detail, custom millwork, and multiple outdoor living spaces - all just blocks from the vibrant shops and restaurants of Uptown and Andersonville. The airy living room features high ceilings, crown molding, and original pocket doors. Hardwood floors flow into the dining area with built-ins, a cozy office/den with custom bookshelves, a half bath, and the fully updated kitchen. Thoughtfully designed with modern luxury and classic charm, the kitchen offers quartz countertops, a farm sink, tile backsplash, stainless appliances, floating shelves, a center island with seating, a pantry and floor to ceiling storage. It opens to a covered deck with tongue-and-groove ceiling, recessed lighting, and space for outdoor dining. Step down to a brick paver patio surrounded by landscaping and situated under a mature maple tree- perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find four bedrooms (one is a perfect size for an office), including a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet. A second bedroom also features a walk-in, and the fully renovated bath includes a deep soaking tub, separate rain shower, and sleek modern vanity. The lower level provides a large recreation room, expansive laundry area, and ample storage. Additional features include an unfinished attic with pull down stairs/ladder, a WiFi thermostat, and a 2-car detached garage. Enjoy close proximity to the lakefront, beaches, running and biking trails, Montrose Dog Beach, and Foster Turf Fields. Convenient access to the Red Line, Metra, Lake Shore Drive, and major expressways makes commuting easy. You're also near beloved music venues like the Riviera, Aragon Ballroom, and Green Mill, plus a wide variety of local favorites like Hop Leaf, La Colombe, m.henry, Sun Wah BBQ, and more. A must-see!
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$905,000
1255 W Argyle St, Chicago, IL 60640
4beds
1,764sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1888
3,223.44 Square Feet Lot
$957,900 Zestimate®
$513/sqft
$4,830 Estimated rent
Home value
$957,900
$862,000 - $1.07M
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Sleek modern vanityHigh ceilingsRecessed lightingArchitectural detailExpansive laundry areaOriginal pocket doorsCenter island with seating
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Listing updated:
Listing courtesy of:
Tabitha Murphy 708-848-5550,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago,
Crystal Rodriguez 708-703-0107,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Bought with:
Jon TeVogt
Keller Williams Infinity
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12335222
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X16
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X8
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X8
Deck
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X11
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Other
- Level: Basement
- Area: 304 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X16
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Galley, Island, Pantry-Closet), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 96 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X8
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 500 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25X20
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 304 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X16
Walk in closet
- Level: Second
- Area: 36 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X6
Walk in closet
- Level: Second
- Area: 42 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X6
Heating
- Steam, Radiator(s), Zoned
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: Partially Finished,Full
- Attic: Pull Down Stair,Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,764 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off Alley, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch, Patio
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 3,223 sqft
- Dimensions: 25 X 129
- Features: Landscaped, Mature Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 14083170020000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1888
- Major remodel year: 2016
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Location
- Region: Chicago
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/29/2025 | Sold | $905,000+6.5%$513/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12335222 Report a problem | ||
| 4/30/2025 | Contingent | $850,000$482/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12335222 Report a problem | ||
| 4/24/2025 | Listed for sale | $850,000+29.8%$482/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12335222 Report a problem | ||
| 10/13/2020 | Sold | $655,000$371/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/27/2020 | Sold | $655,000-3%$371/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10743481 Report a problem | ||
| 6/15/2020 | Pending sale | $675,000$383/sqft |
Source: @properties #10743481 Report a problem | ||
| 6/11/2020 | Listed for sale | $675,000+9.6%$383/sqft |
Source: @properties #10743481 Report a problem | ||
| 4/26/2006 | Sold | $616,000+29.4%$349/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 12/9/2004 | Sold | $476,000+57.1%$270/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/5/2000 | Sold | $303,000+99.3%$172/sqft |
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| 7/8/1996 | Sold | $152,000$86/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $76,000 +33.3% |
| 2023 | $12,026 +2.6% | $57,000 |
| 2022 | $11,724 +2.3% | $57,000 |
| 2021 | $11,462 +3.6% | $57,000 +8.1% |
| 2020 | $11,060 +0.9% | $52,748 -9% |
| 2019 | $10,957 +1.7% | $57,965 |
| 2018 | $10,771 +12.2% | $57,965 +20.9% |
| 2017 | $9,598 +5.4% | $47,961 |
| 2016 | $9,106 -10.1% | $47,961 -17.1% |
| 2015 | $10,125 +31.1% | $57,877 +31% |
| 2014 | $7,722 +2.2% | $44,189 |
| 2013 | $7,559 -11.1% | $44,189 -11.4% |
| 2012 | $8,507 -1.8% | $49,901 -13.2% |
| 2011 | $8,664 +1.1% | $57,508 |
| 2010 | $8,569 +6.6% | $57,508 |
| 2009 | $8,042 +28.5% | $57,508 +14.3% |
| 2008 | $6,257 +7% | $50,332 |
| 2007 | $5,850 -19% | $50,332 |
| 2006 | $7,226 +54.6% | $50,332 +65.4% |
| 2005 | $4,672 +1.4% | $30,424 |
| 2004 | $4,607 +22.2% | $30,424 |
| 2003 | $3,769 -5.4% | $30,424 +26.8% |
| 2002 | $3,985 +4.7% | $24,002 |
| 2001 | $3,806 +47.8% | $24,002 |
| 2000 | $2,576 | $24,002 +55.8% |
| 1999 | -- | $15,408 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Uptown
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Mccutcheon Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 3/10Senn High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Mccutcheon Elementary School
- Middle: Mccutcheon Elementary School
- High: Senn High 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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