Discover the timeless allure and beauty of Caton Street, a landmarked block with magnificent historical mansions nestled in Chicago's vibrant Bucktown & Wicker Park area. This Romanesque Revival home, crafted in 1891, was designed by the same architects as Thalia Hall in Pilsen! 2138 W. Caton offers an exquisite blend of historical charm and modern luxury. The residence boasts up to four bedrooms and four and a half elegantly updated bathrooms on a double lot! Marvel at the hand-carved oak staircase and leaded glass windows, coupled with the warmth of three original and stunning fireplaces! Hand carved medallions & millwork, cove moldings paired with period lighting and original door hardware complete the majestic details of this masterpiece! The modern kitchen is cozy with a stunning fireplace which creates a beautifully unique eat-in kitchen experience, while the grand living spaces invite warm and large gatherings. The library has grey cork wallpaper with gold filaments capped with brass painted crown molding and another stunning fireplace! Additional features include a beautiful en-suite principal bedroom with a stunning bathroom, a massive finised attic with endless opportunities, a fantastic entertainment room, a side lot and a brick two car garage with direct alley access! The only home on Caton that has a garage with alley access! 2138 W. Caton is positioned amid all the dynamic offerings of Wicker Park & Bucktown, this home places you steps away from an array of retail shops, cafes, and fine dining, delivering an unparalleled urban life experience. Discover the perfect blend of historic charm and modern luxury at this remarkable home!
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$1,950,000
2138 W Caton St, Chicago, IL 60647
4beds
4,700sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1891
5,000 Square Feet Lot
$1,951,400 Zestimate®
$415/sqft
$6,564 Estimated rent
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$1,951,400
$1.78M - $2.15M
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Romanesque revival homeFantastic entertainment roomDouble lotSide lotModern kitchenHand-carved oak staircaseLeaded glass windows
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Listing courtesy of:
Mario Greco 312-319-1168,
Compass,
Marcello Navarro,
Compass
Bought with:
Nafisa Muradova
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12630630
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Third
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X10
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 306 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X17
Other
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Third
- Area: 408 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X24
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X13
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X13
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X11
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Custom Cabinetry, Pantry, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X09
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 91 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 07X13
Library
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 288 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X16
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X15
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 744 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 31X24
Screened porch
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X8
Storage
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 28 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 07X04
Storage
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 49 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X07
Walk in closet
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 84 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X07
Walk in closet
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 44 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 04X11
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air, Zoned
Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Purifier, Humidifier
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Sink
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Sauna
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Attic: Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Gas Log, Living Room, Den/Library, Kitchen
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 4,700 sqft
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: 3
- Patio & porch: Patio, Screened
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 5,000 sqft
- Dimensions: 50 X 100
- Features: Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 14313290080000
- Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
- Other equipment: TV-Cable
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Limestone
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1891
- Major remodel year: 2017
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Park
Location
- Region: Chicago
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/12/2026 | Sold | $1,950,000-2.5%$415/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12630630 Report a problem | ||
| 6/4/2026 | Pending sale | $1,999,750$425/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12630630 Report a problem | ||
| 5/20/2026 | Listing removed | $1,999,750$425/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12630630 Report a problem | ||
| 4/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,999,750-14.7%$425/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12630630 Report a problem | ||
| 11/21/2025 | Listing removed | $2,345,000$499/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12504503 Report a problem | ||
| 11/6/2025 | Listing removed | $7,490$2/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12509550 Report a problem | ||
| 11/3/2025 | Listed for rent | $7,490$2/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12509550 Report a problem | ||
| 11/3/2025 | Listing removed | $7,490$2/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12480619 Report a problem | ||
| 10/27/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,345,000$499/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12504503 Report a problem | ||
| 10/27/2025 | Listing removed | $2,345,000$499/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12483039 Report a problem | ||
| 9/29/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,345,000$499/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12483039 Report a problem | ||
| 9/29/2025 | Listing removed | $2,345,000$499/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12460558 Report a problem | ||
| 9/25/2025 | Listed for rent | $7,490$2/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12480619 Report a problem | ||
| 8/18/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,345,000-6%$499/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12449109 Report a problem | ||
| 8/18/2025 | Listing removed | $2,495,000$531/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12431153 Report a problem | ||
| 7/28/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,495,000$531/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12431153 Report a problem | ||
| 7/28/2025 | Listing removed | $2,495,000$531/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12412439 Report a problem | ||
| 7/7/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,495,000$531/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12412439 Report a problem | ||
| 7/7/2025 | Listing removed | $2,495,000$531/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12406764 Report a problem | ||
| 6/29/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,495,000+165.8%$531/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12406764 Report a problem | ||
| 10/4/2016 | Sold | $938,500-5.9%$200/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09276031 Report a problem | ||
| 7/22/2016 | Pending sale | $997,500$212/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Lincoln Park Plaza #09276031 Report a problem | ||
| 7/5/2016 | Price change | $997,500-16.5%$212/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Lincoln Park Plaza #09276031 Report a problem | ||
| 4/28/2016 | Price change | $1,195,000-7.7%$254/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Lincoln Park Plaza #09276031 Report a problem | ||
| 3/15/2016 | Listed for sale | $1,295,000+170.4%$276/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Lincoln Park Plaza #09165312 Report a problem | ||
| 8/8/1994 | Sold | $479,000$102/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $124,000 -4.6% |
| 2023 | $26,809 +3% | $130,000 |
| 2022 | $26,035 +2.2% | $130,000 |
| 2021 | $25,472 +37.4% | $130,000 +50.6% |
| 2020 | $18,543 +2.1% | $86,342 -8% |
| 2019 | $18,167 +1.7% | $93,850 |
| 2018 | $17,860 +35% | $93,850 +52.8% |
| 2017 | $13,226 +12% | $61,439 |
| 2016 | $11,805 +9.5% | $61,439 |
| 2015 | $10,778 +1.3% | $61,439 +2.6% |
| 2014 | $10,636 +2.1% | $59,895 |
| 2013 | $10,415 +1.1% | $59,895 |
| 2012 | $10,300 +3.2% | $59,895 -8.7% |
| 2011 | $9,980 +0.9% | $65,630 |
| 2010 | $9,891 +34.7% | $65,630 |
| 2009 | $7,345 +2.8% | $65,630 +8.4% |
| 2008 | $7,144 +3.2% | $60,571 |
| 2007 | $6,924 -8.4% | $60,571 -6.6% |
| 2006 | $7,557 +4.3% | $64,826 +30.1% |
| 2005 | $7,243 +1.9% | $49,826 |
| 2004 | $7,107 +4.5% | $49,826 |
| 2003 | $6,804 -5.4% | $49,826 +19% |
| 2002 | $7,193 -0.5% | $41,861 |
| 2001 | $7,230 +47.9% | $41,861 -4.4% |
| 2000 | $4,889 -0.4% | $43,774 +59.5% |
| 1999 | $4,910 | $27,451 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Bucktown
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Pritzker Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 1/10Clemente Community Academy High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Pritzker Elementary School
- Middle: Pritzker 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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