1716 W. Wolfram is the perfect blend of timeless Chicago architecture and elevated modern living in the heart of Lakeview. This stunning red brick home offers incredible natural light, soaring ceiling heights, and a thoughtfully designed floor plan that feels both sophisticated and inviting. The recently renovated kitchen opens seamlessly into a brand-new family room featuring custom built-ins, creating the ideal space for everyday living and entertaining. The top floor is flooded with sunlight from an abundance of skylights, giving the home an airy, contemporary feel while preserving its classic character. Outdoor living reaches another level with the fully built-out garage rooftop deck complete with a custom outdoor kitchen featuring a Santa Maria grill, pizza oven, beverage fridge, TV, fire pit, and a louvered pergola-perfect for enjoying sunny afternoons or cozy rainy evenings year-round. Additional highlights include snow melt technology so you never have to shovel, a two-car garage situated on an extra-wide alley, and an unbeatable location adjacent to Chi Che Wang Park. All of this, plus access to top-rated, award-winning, and neighborhood-favorite Burley Elementary School. A truly exceptional home that combines luxury, comfort, and one of Chicago's most sought-after neighborhood locations.
Contingent
$2,195,000
1716 W Wolfram St, Chicago, IL 60657
5beds
3,899sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2004
2,966 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$563/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Stunning red brick homeBrand-new family roomAiry contemporary feelSoaring ceiling heightsIncredible natural lightFire pitThoughtfully designed floor plan
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Listed by:
Chris Katsulis (847)707-5286,
THE NAV AGENCY
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12643985
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Recreation Room, Bedroom 5, Walk In Closet, Deck
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 324 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X18
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X12
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X11
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X11
Deck
- Level: Second
- Area: 360 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X20
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X11
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 270 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X15
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Island), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X10
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 70 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X7
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 324 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X18
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 374 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22X17
Walk in closet
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 70 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X7
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air, Radiant Floor
Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, High End Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Cooktop, Oven, Range Hood
- Laundry: Upper Level, Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Closet, Multiple Locations, Sink
Features
- Vaulted Ceiling(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings, Quartz Counters
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: Finished,Full,Daylight
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Family Room, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,332
- Total interior livable area: 3,899 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 1,333
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Roof Deck, Deck, Patio
Lot
- Size: 2,966 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 119 X 25
Details
- Parcel number: 14302231610000
- Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Rubber
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2004
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Sidewalks, Street Lights
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Chicago
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $563/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,560,000
- Annual tax amount: $26,740
- Date on market: 5/25/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/15/2019 | Sold | $1,450,000-3.3%$372/sqft |
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| 2/28/2019 | Pending sale | $1,500,000$385/sqft |
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| 2/25/2019 | Listed for sale | $1,500,000+16.9%$385/sqft |
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| 11/29/2005 | Sold | $1,283,500-0.1%$329/sqft |
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| 3/25/2005 | Sold | $1,285,000$330/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $156,000 +27% |
| 2023 | $25,921 +2.6% | $122,852 |
| 2022 | $25,268 -0.8% | $122,852 -3% |
| 2021 | $25,467 +4.5% | $126,644 +15.8% |
| 2020 | $24,365 -12% | $109,372 -22.6% |
| 2019 | $27,689 +1.7% | $141,247 |
| 2018 | $27,222 +17.4% | $141,247 +27.1% |
| 2017 | $23,196 +6.6% | $111,128 |
| 2016 | $21,758 +9.4% | $111,128 |
| 2015 | $19,883 +3.7% | $111,128 +4.9% |
| 2014 | $19,175 +2.1% | $105,917 |
| 2013 | $18,785 +1.2% | $105,917 |
| 2012 | $18,559 -5.3% | $105,917 -15.3% |
| 2011 | $19,601 +0.3% | $125,000 |
| 2010 | $19,551 -11.7% | $125,000 -15.5% |
| 2009 | $22,146 +27.3% | $147,955 +15.6% |
| 2008 | $17,391 +3.1% | $127,946 |
| 2007 | $16,873 +1.5% | $127,946 |
| 2006 | $16,618 +22.1% | $127,946 +51.3% |
| 2005 | $13,609 | $84,586 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Lake View
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Burley Elementary SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 3/10Lake View High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Burley Elementary 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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- Illinois
- Cook County
- Chicago
- 60657
- Lake View
- 1716 W Wolfram St



