Perfectly positioned near East Village, Noble Square, and Wicker Park, this distinctive 2-bedroom, 2-bath duplex-down offers the ideal blend of character, space, and style in a solid brick masonry building. FIRST FLOOR HAS BEEN FRESHLY PAINTED HEAD TO TOE! The thoughtfully designed layout features all main living areas on one level, with both bedrooms privately situated on the lower floor. The open-concept main level is filled with natural light from oversized windows and showcases exposed brick, hardwood floors throughout, soaring ceilings, and a cozy gas fireplace. The kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring 42" cabinets, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a convenient breakfast bar. The spacious primary suite includes a relaxing en-suite bath with double vanity and Jacuzzi tub, while the second bedroom is ideal as a guest room, home office, or flex space. Additional highlights include marble bathrooms, a dedicated laundry room, abundant storage, and generous dining space. Step outside to enjoy a large private terrace just off the living area - perfect for entertaining or unwinding outdoors. One parking space is included. Conveniently located near the Blue Line, expressways, parks, shopping, restaurants, and vibrant nightlife, this home truly has it all.
Active
Price cut: $10.1K (6/25)
$424,500
1508 W Cortez St #2, Chicago, IL 60642
2beds
1,550sqft
Condominium, Duplex, Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$274/sqft
$240/mo HOA
What's special
Solid brick masonry buildingCozy gas fireplaceExposed brickSoaring ceilingsMarble bathroomsConvenient breakfast barThoughtfully designed layout
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Likely to sell faster than
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Listed by:
Dustin Queen (708)218-8190,
Real Broker, LLC,
Lillian Baldwin 708-889-9000,
Real Broker, LLC
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12724673
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: No additional rooms
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 280 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 70 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X07
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X09
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X08
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 56 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 08X07
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 252 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X14
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, In Unit
Features
- Storage
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,550 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Assigned, Yes, Owned
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
Details
- Parcel number: 17053081111002
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Intercom
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium, Duplex, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
- Major remodel year: 2008
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Storage
- Services included: Water, Parking, Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Scavenger
- HOA fee: $240 monthly
Location
- Region: Chicago
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $274/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $295,120
- Annual tax amount: $5,283
- Date on market: 8/5/2026
- Ownership: Condo
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/25/2026 | Price change | $424,500-2.3%$274/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12688098 Report a problem | ||
| 5/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $434,600+22.4%$280/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12647654 Report a problem | ||
| 6/15/2018 | Sold | $355,000+1.5%$229/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09928137 Report a problem | ||
| 5/1/2018 | Pending sale | $349,900$226/sqft |
Source: @properties #09928137 Report a problem | ||
| 4/25/2018 | Listed for sale | $349,900+17.6%$226/sqft |
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| 7/23/2013 | Sold | $297,500-0.5%$192/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #08345472 Report a problem | ||
| 5/20/2013 | Pending sale | $299,000$193/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Preferred Realty #08345472 Report a problem | ||
| 5/18/2013 | Listed for sale | $299,000+12.8%$193/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Preferred Realty #08345472 Report a problem | ||
| 3/17/2012 | Listing removed | $265,000$171/sqft |
Source: Prudential Rubloff #08001044 Report a problem | ||
| 2/23/2012 | Listed for sale | $265,000-8.3%$171/sqft |
Source: Prudential Rubloff #08001044 Report a problem | ||
| 1/4/2012 | Listing removed | $289,000$186/sqft |
Source: Prudential Rubloff #07897612 Report a problem | ||
| 9/8/2011 | Price change | $289,000-3.3%$186/sqft |
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| 4/7/2011 | Listed for sale | $299,000-11.8%$193/sqft |
Source: Prudential Rubloff #07770866 Report a problem | ||
| 8/8/2005 | Sold | $339,000$219/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,283 -1.6% | $29,512 +2.9% |
| 2023 | $5,369 +3.3% | $28,687 |
| 2022 | $5,197 +1.9% | $28,687 |
| 2021 | $5,099 -5.8% | $28,687 +18.1% |
| 2020 | $5,410 +0.7% | $24,287 -9.2% |
| 2019 | $5,374 +16.7% | $26,746 |
| 2018 | $4,605 -15.7% | $26,746 -7% |
| 2017 | $5,461 +3.9% | $28,744 |
| 2016 | $5,257 +9.8% | $28,744 |
| 2015 | $4,787 +16.2% | $28,744 +29.4% |
| 2014 | $4,120 +15.7% | $22,207 |
| 2013 | $3,561 +0.7% | $22,207 |
| 2012 | $3,537 -15.2% | $22,207 -20% |
| 2011 | $4,172 -1.2% | $27,763 |
| 2010 | $4,222 +4.2% | $27,763 |
| 2009 | $4,052 -8.3% | $27,763 -15% |
| 2008 | $4,420 +0.7% | $32,662 |
| 2007 | $4,389 -0.8% | $32,662 |
| 2006 | $4,424 | $32,662 |
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Neighborhood: Noble Square
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Otis Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 1/10Wells Community Academy High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Otis Elementary School
- Middle: Otis Elementary School
- High: Wells Community Academy Senior H
- 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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