Exceptional opportunity in coveted University Village! This absolutely beautiful all-brick single-family residence offers an expansive 5 bedrooms, 3.1 baths, thoughtfully designed with an incredible floor plan and loaded with upgrades throughout. Rich hardwood floors, soaring high ceilings, expansive windows, and an abundance of natural light create a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout the home. Perfectly located near St. Ignatius College Prep, UIC, and the vibrant shops and dining along Taylor Street and Maxwell Street, this home seamlessly blends classic design with everyday convenience. Highlights include a dramatic rebuilt grand staircase, newly updated bathrooms, 4 generously sized bedrooms on the upper level, including a lavish primary suite featuring dual closets, a spa-inspired stone bath, jetted tub, separate shower, private terrace, plus the added convenience of a second-floor laundry room. The spacious open-concept kitchen and great room are ideal for both entertaining and daily living, offering a custom stone fireplace, Butler's pantry, separate breakfast area, walk-in pantry, abundant storage, granite counters, stainless appliances, custom lighting throughout, and designer window treatments that enhance the home's elegant appeal. The finished lower-level recreation room is a true showpiece, showcasing a world-class custom bar complete with refrigerators, taps, glass cabinetry, mirrored accents, and ample space for gatherings and game nights. Additional storage spacious galore with a spacious mudroom providing easy access to the beautifully maintained turf backyard, a large deck off the kitchen perfect for outdoor dining, and an impressive 3-car garage with plenty of room for vehicles and additional storage. Combining exceptional craftsmanship, generous living spaces, and an unbeatable location, this truly extraordinary home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy luxury and lifestyle in one of Chicago's most sought-after communities.
Contingent
$1,650,000
1456 S Emerald Ave, Chicago, IL 60607
5beds
4,300sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2007
3,534 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$384/sqft
$675/mo HOA
What's special
Custom stone fireplacePrivate terraceSoaring high ceilingsCustom lighting throughoutRich hardwood floorsWalk-in pantrySpa-inspired stone bath
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Listed by:
Jennifer Mills (773)914-4422,
Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12665501
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Foyer, Bedroom 5, Other Room, Great Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes, Window Treatments), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 529 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X23
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Window Treatments)
- Level: Second
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X14
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Window Treatments)
- Level: Second
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X12
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X11
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 252 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X21
Bar entertainment
- Features: Flooring (Stone)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X6
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X10
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 374 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22X17
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Window Treatments)
- Level: Main
- Area: 40 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X5
Great room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes, Window Treatments)
- Level: Main
- Area: 440 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X22
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Island, Pantry-Butler, Pantry-Walk-in), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Second
- Area: 70 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X7
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 270 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X15
Other
- Level: Lower
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X11
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Indv Controls
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Humidifier
- Laundry: Upper Level, In Unit
Features
- Wet Bar, Special Millwork
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Finished,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Great Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 4,300 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 3,534 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 31X114
Details
- Parcel number: 17211230260000
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Sump Pump
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Masonite
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2007
- Major remodel year: 2007
Details
- Builder model: D
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Water, Parking, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal, Other
- HOA fee: $675 monthly
Location
- Region: Chicago
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $384/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,350,000
- Annual tax amount: $26,558
- Ownership: Fee Simple w/ HO Assn.
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/15/2007 | Sold | $1,350,000+7.5%$314/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #06285090 Report a problem | ||
| 11/20/2006 | Sold | $1,255,974$292/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $135,000 +19.9% |
| 2023 | $23,142 +2.7% | $112,623 |
| 2022 | $22,538 +2.2% | $112,623 |
| 2021 | $22,050 +16.2% | $112,623 +27.9% |
| 2020 | $18,980 +0.9% | $88,022 -9% |
| 2019 | $18,807 +1.7% | $96,728 |
| 2018 | $18,488 -24.2% | $96,728 -16.9% |
| 2017 | $24,407 +7% | $116,363 |
| 2016 | $22,806 +9.4% | $116,363 |
| 2015 | $20,842 +17.9% | $116,363 +18.9% |
| 2014 | $17,674 +2.1% | $97,829 |
| 2013 | $17,314 +1.2% | $97,829 |
| 2012 | $17,107 -1.5% | $97,829 -10.4% |
| 2011 | $17,372 -0.6% | $109,221 |
| 2010 | $17,477 +4.3% | $109,221 |
| 2009 | $16,754 -12.6% | $109,221 -19.4% |
| 2008 | $19,179 +0.9% | $135,542 |
| 2007 | $19,001 | $135,542 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: University Village - Little Italy
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Smyth J Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 1/10Wells Community Academy High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Smyth Elementary School
- Middle: Smyth Elementary School
- High: Wells Community Academy Senior H
- District: 299
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- Cook County
- Chicago
- 60607
- University Village - Little Italy
- 1456 S Emerald Ave
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