Don't miss this quintessential worker's cottage in the heart of Bucktown! This home is a perfect blend of fabulous vintage character with so many modern updates. Original hardwood floors run throughout the main floor, with newer 3.25" oak hardwood floors on the second floor Exquisite formal dining room with original built-in hutch and designer wallpaper. Updated kitchen features modern cabinetry, large center island, Quartz countertops, breakfast nook, subway tile backsplash, and full stainless steel appliance package including vented exhaust hood. First floor bedroom makes for the perfect home office. Second floor bathroom renovated with timeless finishes including Marble tile flooring, subway tile wainscoting, and dual vanity with Marble countertops and porcelain undermount sinks. Second floor family room includes high-end custom built-in seating and additional storage. Versatile lower level has a third bathroom, and a large recreation room that can easily serve as a guest suite. Completely revamped backyard makes a serene place to entertain or relax and unwind. Upgraded features include elevated flower beds, new privacy fence, and a brick paver patio. Located in the coveted Holstein Park area of Bucktown with easy access to 90/94 expressway, Western blue line train, 606 trail, local park & pool, as well as a plethora of bars & restaurants along Damen/Armitage/Milwaukee Ave.
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$900,000
2245 W Charleston St, Chicago, IL 60647
3beds
2,696sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1891
2,400 Square Feet Lot
$1,117,000 Zestimate®
$334/sqft
$4,696 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,117,000
$1.05M - $1.20M
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Modern updatesTimeless finishesOriginal hardwood floorsNew privacy fenceLarge center islandElevated flower bedsWestern blue line train
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Listing updated:
Listing courtesy of:
Lance Kirshner 312-319-1168,
Compass,
Laura Dewey Lando,
Compass
Bought with:
Ivona Kutermankiewicz
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 11971307
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full, Double Sink)
- Level: Second
- Area: 196 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 136 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X8
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 77 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X7
Den
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X13
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X11
Eating area
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 42 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X6
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 252 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X14
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 24 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X4
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Island, Granite Counters, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X11
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 49 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X7
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Mud room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 28 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X4
Sitting room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 98 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X14
Walk in closet
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 64 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X8
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, High End Refrigerator, Freezer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, Gas Cooktop, Humidifier, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Unit, Sink
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, Separate Dining Room
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Finished,Sleeping Area,Walk-Up Access,Full,Walk-Out Access
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,696
- Total interior livable area: 2,696 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 919
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1.5
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 1.5
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Lighting
Lot
- Size: 2,400 sqft
- Dimensions: 24X100
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s)
- Parcel number: 14311290110000
- Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1891
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Location
- Region: Chicago
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/29/2024 | Sold | $900,000+2.9%$334/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11971307 Report a problem | ||
| 3/8/2024 | Pending sale | $875,000$325/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11971307 Report a problem | ||
| 2/13/2024 | Contingent | $875,000$325/sqft |
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| 2/12/2024 | Listed for sale | $875,000+17.4%$325/sqft |
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| 5/21/2019 | Sold | $745,000-0.7%$276/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10382076 Report a problem | ||
| 5/16/2019 | Pending sale | $750,000$278/sqft |
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| 5/16/2019 | Listed for sale | $750,000+36.4%$278/sqft |
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| 7/17/2012 | Sold | $550,000$204/sqft |
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| 5/30/2012 | Pending sale | $550,000$204/sqft |
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| 5/16/2012 | Listed for sale | $550,000+66.7%$204/sqft |
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| 3/24/2010 | Sold | $330,000$122/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $77,000 +10.7% |
| 2023 | $14,726 +2.6% | $69,545 |
| 2022 | $14,353 +2.3% | $69,545 |
| 2021 | $14,031 +9.6% | $69,545 +21.5% |
| 2020 | $12,798 +8% | $57,242 -8% |
| 2019 | $11,855 +2.1% | $62,220 |
| 2018 | $11,612 +0.9% | $62,220 +16.4% |
| 2017 | $11,508 +7.5% | $53,457 |
| 2016 | $10,707 +9.3% | $53,457 |
| 2015 | $9,796 +21.5% | $53,457 +23% |
| 2014 | $8,061 +2% | $43,448 |
| 2013 | $7,902 +1.4% | $43,448 |
| 2012 | $7,797 -2.5% | $43,448 -11.9% |
| 2011 | $7,993 +4.3% | $49,326 -5.1% |
| 2010 | $7,665 +178% | $51,951 +189.1% |
| 2009 | $2,757 -20.9% | $17,969 -59.3% |
| 2008 | $3,485 +3.2% | $44,121 |
| 2007 | $3,377 -26.6% | $44,121 -5.8% |
| 2006 | $4,602 -5.3% | $46,828 +26.3% |
| 2005 | $4,860 +2.5% | $37,063 |
| 2004 | $4,739 +3.5% | $37,063 |
| 2003 | $4,578 +44.5% | $37,063 +43% |
| 2002 | $3,169 -6.6% | $25,921 |
| 2001 | $3,392 +24.7% | $25,921 |
| 2000 | $2,720 -0.2% | $25,921 +60.4% |
| 1999 | $2,726 | $16,159 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Bucktown
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Pulaski International School of ChicagoGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 1/10Clemente Community Academy High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Pulaski International
- Middle: Pulaski International
- High: Clemente Community Academy Senio
- 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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- 60647
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- 2245 W Charleston St
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