Fantastic townhome in prime Lakeview location, steps to Southport Corridor. This rarely available 2 bedroom PLUS DEN, 2.5 bath home offers a fantastic floorplan and lives like a single family home. Offering a 2 car attached garage and 3 outdoor spaces - including a private rooftop. The main level has an open floor plan with a huge kitchen, dining room space, a breakfast bar, a pantry, gas fireplace, and a deck off the kitchen for easy grilling out. The kitchen is newly refinished and updated. The bedrooms are spacious and bright. The primary bath features a skylight and a large walk in shower. The lower level den is a versatile space that can be used as an additional living area, office, guest room, or play area. It also has a walkout patio, allowing for seamless indoor-outdoor living. A gated driveway leads you to your private attached garage. This home is in impeccable condition. Furnace/AC new in 2023. Steps to all that Lakeview has to offer, the Brown Line, Whole Foods, and Southport Corridor.
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$755,000
1542 W School St APT C, Chicago, IL 60657
2beds
--sqft
Townhouse, Single Family Residence
Built in 1995
-- sqft lot
$800,600 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$4,651 Estimated rent
Home value
$800,600
$721,000 - $897,000
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Gas fireplacePrivate rooftopPrivate attached garageHuge kitchenOpen floor planDeck off the kitchenDining room space
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Listed by:
Elizabeth LaTour 773-326-6500,
Dream Town Real Estate
Bought with:
Shanon Tully, ABR,CSC,PSA,RENE,SRES,SRS
Platinum Partners Realtors
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12358577
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Deck, Balcony/Porch/Lanai, Terrace
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X10
Balcony porch lanai
- Level: Main
- Area: 54 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X9
Deck
- Level: Third
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X11
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Slate)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X11
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Pantry-Closet, Granite Counters), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 187 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X11
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X13
Other
- Level: Lower
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X12
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator
- Laundry: Washer Hookup
Features
- Storage
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Patio & porch: Roof Deck, Patio, Deck
- Exterior features: Balcony
Lot
- Features: Common Grounds
Details
- Parcel number: 14203200481042
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Property subtype: Townhouse, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1995
Details
- Builder model: TOWNHOME
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Water, Insurance, Cable TV, Exterior Maintenance, Scavenger, Snow Removal, Internet
- HOA fee: $479 monthly
Location
- Region: Chicago
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $622,020
- Annual tax amount: $10,338
- Date on market: 5/7/2025
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Condo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/4/2025 | Sold | $755,000+10.2% |
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| 5/14/2025 | Contingent | $685,000 |
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| 5/7/2025 | Listed for sale | $685,000+13.2% |
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| 10/10/2023 | Sold | $605,000+0.8% |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11880776 Report a problem | ||
| 9/13/2023 | Contingent | $600,000 |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11880776 Report a problem | ||
| 9/8/2023 | Listed for sale | $600,000-4% |
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| 8/29/2023 | Contingent | $625,000 |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11846129 Report a problem | ||
| 8/9/2023 | Listed for sale | $625,000+22% |
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| 6/15/2017 | Sold | $512,500-1.4% |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/17/2017 | Pending sale | $519,900 |
Source: Keller Williams - Park Ridge #09499836 Report a problem | ||
| 3/2/2017 | Price change | $519,900-3.7% |
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| 2/10/2017 | Listed for sale | $539,900 |
Source: Keller Williams Rlty Partners #09499836 Report a problem | ||
| 10/30/2016 | Listing removed | $539,900 |
Source: Keller Williams - Park Ridge #09337357 Report a problem | ||
| 9/8/2016 | Listed for sale | $539,900+2.8% |
Source: Keller Williams Rlty Partners #09337357 Report a problem | ||
| 10/21/2013 | Sold | $525,000+0% |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/17/2013 | Pending sale | $524,900 |
Source: Baird & Warner Real Estate #08417241 Report a problem | ||
| 8/10/2013 | Listed for sale | $524,900-0.5% |
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| 9/21/2007 | Sold | $527,500+8.1% |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/20/2005 | Sold | $488,000+20.2% |
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| 10/17/2000 | Sold | $406,000+31% |
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| 12/19/1997 | Sold | $310,000+8.8% |
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| 5/1/1996 | Sold | $285,000 |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $62,202 +26.9% |
| 2023 | $10,338 +2.6% | $48,999 |
| 2022 | $10,078 +2.3% | $48,999 |
| 2021 | $9,853 -2.8% | $48,999 +7.6% |
| 2020 | $10,142 +1.8% | $45,528 -8.2% |
| 2019 | $9,964 +1.7% | $49,593 |
| 2018 | $9,796 +7.6% | $49,593 +8.6% |
| 2017 | $9,106 +5.3% | $45,676 |
| 2016 | $8,648 +9.6% | $45,676 |
| 2015 | $7,889 +12.1% | $45,676 +20.4% |
| 2014 | $7,037 +9.6% | $37,927 |
| 2013 | $6,420 -5.1% | $37,927 -5.6% |
| 2012 | $6,762 +4.8% | $40,178 -4% |
| 2011 | $6,455 -9% | $41,853 -7.8% |
| 2010 | $7,092 +8.8% | $45,402 |
| 2009 | $6,516 +7% | $45,402 +2.5% |
| 2008 | $6,091 +6.6% | $44,306 |
| 2007 | $5,715 +0.8% | $44,306 |
| 2006 | $5,671 -5.1% | $44,306 +10.8% |
| 2005 | $5,979 -7.6% | $40,000 |
| 2004 | $6,470 +2.2% | $40,000 |
| 2003 | $6,330 +1% | $40,000 +14.7% |
| 2002 | $6,265 +10.1% | $34,873 |
| 2001 | $5,688 +21% | $34,873 |
| 2000 | $4,702 -8.2% | $34,873 +31.7% |
| 1999 | $5,121 | $26,477 |
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Neighborhood: Lake View
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- 9/10Hamilton Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 3/10Lake View High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Hamilton Elementary School
- Middle: Hamilton Elementary School
- High: Lake View 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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