Rarely available 3 bed, 3.5 bath row home in the sought-after Tri-Taylor Historic District! Tucked on a quiet, one-way, tree-lined street, this home offers three full levels of living space with a perfect blend of historic charm and modern functionality! The main level features an inviting living area with an original fireplace, gorgeous trim work, and a seamless flow from living to dining to kitchen, making it ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, the second floor offers tall ceilings, abundant natural light (including a skylight) and a porch off one of the secondary bedrooms. The primary suite contains a full bath, and walk-in closet! Black out blinds throughout the bedrooms help provide a peaceful retreat at the end of the day. The fully finished lower level adds incredible versatility with additional living space, a built-in sauna, full bath, and walk-out access to the backyard-perfect for an in-law arrangement, home office, gym, or flex space. Enjoy outdoor living in the backyard complete with new pavers. The garage was built new in 2022, including a new concrete slab, and cement board siding. Other recent property updates include a new water heater (2022) and new fridge, oven, and dishwasher (2021-2022) Unbeatable location just minutes from Little Italy and the rapidly growing Illinois Medical District, with easy access to the Chicago Loop and financial district. A unique opportunity to own a character-filled home in a prime location! MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED. HIGHEST AND BEST CALLED FOR BY MAY 4TH AT 12 P.M.
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$650,000
2142 W Bowler St, Chicago, IL 60612
3beds
2,160sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1888
2,440 Square Feet Lot
$652,200 Zestimate®
$301/sqft
$3,332 Estimated rent
Home value
$652,200
$594,000 - $717,000
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Original fireplaceTall ceilingsBuilt-in saunaAbundant natural lightQuiet one-way tree-lined streetGorgeous trim work
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Listing updated:
Listing courtesy of:
John Warren 847-894-2433,
Forte Properties, Inc.,
Sharon Knickerbocker 315-727-2028,
Forte Properties, Inc.
Bought with:
Josh Reighard
Baird & Warner
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12631152
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 88 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X8
Other
- Level: Basement
- Area: 234 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X18
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Pantry-Closet), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 25 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5X5
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 234 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X18
Office
- Level: Basement
- Area: 49 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X7
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Features
- Sauna, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 2,160 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Yes, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 3
Lot
- Size: 2,440 sqft
- Dimensions: 20X122
Details
- Parcel number: 17183180210000
- Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1888
- Major remodel year: 2020
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Chicago
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/3/2026 | Sold | $650,000+4%$301/sqft |
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| 5/20/2026 | Listing removed | $625,000$289/sqft |
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| 5/5/2026 | Contingent | $625,000$289/sqft |
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| 4/30/2026 | Listed for sale | $625,000+11.6%$289/sqft |
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| 12/2/2021 | Sold | $560,000-3.3%$259/sqft |
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| 10/4/2021 | Price change | $579,000-0.2%$268/sqft |
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| 9/27/2021 | Price change | $580,000-0.9%$269/sqft |
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| 9/21/2021 | Price change | $585,000-0.7%$271/sqft |
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| 8/24/2021 | Price change | $589,000-1.7%$273/sqft |
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| 7/28/2021 | Listed for sale | $599,000$277/sqft |
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| 7/6/2021 | Contingent | $599,000$277/sqft |
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| 5/26/2021 | Listed for sale | $599,000$277/sqft |
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| 4/21/2021 | Contingent | $599,000$277/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11053799 Report a problem | ||
| 4/14/2021 | Listed for sale | $599,000+40.9%$277/sqft |
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| 7/20/2015 | Sold | $425,000+48.1%$197/sqft |
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| 4/27/2005 | Sold | $287,000$133/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $45,000 +7.1% |
| 2023 | $8,190 +2.9% | $42,000 |
| 2022 | $7,962 -6% | $42,000 |
| 2021 | $8,474 +5.6% | $42,000 +17% |
| 2020 | $8,027 +0.9% | $35,912 -9% |
| 2019 | $7,955 +1.7% | $39,464 |
| 2018 | $7,821 -7.3% | $39,464 +1.1% |
| 2017 | $8,434 +7.8% | $39,042 |
| 2016 | $7,820 +9.3% | $39,042 |
| 2015 | $7,154 +11.5% | $39,042 +12.9% |
| 2014 | $6,417 +2% | $34,588 |
| 2013 | $6,291 +1.4% | $34,588 |
| 2012 | $6,207 -15.9% | $34,588 -24.1% |
| 2011 | $7,382 -0.4% | $45,553 |
| 2010 | $7,413 +4.4% | $45,553 |
| 2009 | $7,103 +33.4% | $45,553 +22.7% |
| 2008 | $5,325 +1% | $37,119 |
| 2007 | $5,272 -1.1% | $37,119 |
| 2006 | $5,329 +58.8% | $37,119 +80.8% |
| 2005 | $3,355 +30% | $20,530 |
| 2004 | $2,581 +4.5% | $20,530 |
| 2003 | $2,471 +182.4% | $20,530 +25.5% |
| 2002 | $875 -6.6% | $16,365 |
| 2001 | $937 -8.8% | $16,365 |
| 2000 | $1,027 | $16,365 +21.2% |
| 1999 | $1,027 | $13,505 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Illinois Medical District
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Irving Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- NAManley Career Academy High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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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