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    453 W Blackhawk St, Chicago, IL 60610

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    2,170sqft
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    Townhouse, Condominium, Single Family Residence
    Built in 1998
    682 Square Feet Lot
    $797,500 Zestimate®
    $376/sqft
    $260/mo HOA

    What's special

    Floor-to-ceiling windowsSoaring ceilingsSecond bedroomAttached one-car garageWide floor planSun-drenched exterior townhomeCozy den
    Rarely available and beautifully updated, this sun-drenched exterior townhome in sought-after Cleveland Court offers the perfect blend of space, style, and an unbeatable Old Town location. Overlooking picturesque, tree-lined Blackhawk Street, the home is filled with natural light from four expansive bay windows and features a wide floor plan, soaring ceilings, and newer hardwood floors throughout. Designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, the penthouse level boasts a dry bar and an expanded private cedar rooftop deck where you can enjoy Chicago skyline views. The bright and spacious main living level showcases floor-to-ceiling windows, a generous living room with custom remodeled cabinetry surrounding the gas fireplace, a dedicated dining area large enough for hosting family and friends, and an additional flex space ideal for a sitting area or play space. The well-appointed kitchen features maple cabinetry, granite countertops, a breakfast bar, and premium Bosch, Fulgor, and GE Profile appliances, including a new range (2025) and oven (2023). The redesigned bedroom level offers a true retreat, featuring a spacious primary suite with a beautifully remodeled ensuite bath and professionally organized closets. A second bedroom, full bath, private office with French doors, and a cozy den provide exceptional flexibility for today's lifestyle. On the entry level, a true third bedroom with an ensuite bath offers endless possibilities as a guest suite, family room, game room, or private retreat. Additional highlights include all new Pella windows and window treatments (2024) throughout, new HVAC (2024), a dedicated laundry/utility room with side-by-side washer and dryer, an attached one-car garage, and a second parking space on the apron. Step outside and enjoy one of Chicago's most desirable neighborhoods. Just moments from Wells Street's renowned restaurants and boutiques, the Sedgwick Brown Line station, parks, beaches, NewCity, and the Clybourn Corridor, this exceptional home places the very best of Old Town, Lincoln Park, and the Gold Coast at your doorstep. Move-in ready, meticulously maintained, and rarely available-this is the one you've been waiting for. Schedule your private showing today before this exceptional opportunity is gone.
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    Listed by:

    Morgan Sage 312-944-8900,

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago,

    Christian Chacon,

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12687381MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      Rooms
      • Room types: Den, Office, Bonus Room, Foyer, Deck
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Bay Window(s), Blinds), Bathroom (Full)
      • Level: Third
      • Area: 168 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14X12
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
      • Level: Third
      • Area: 100 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10X10
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile), Window Treatments (Bay Window(s), Blinds)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 165 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15X11
      Bonus room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 120 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15X08
      Deck
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Fourth
      • Area: 459 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 27X17
      Den
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Third
      • Area: 55 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 05X11
      Dining room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Bay Window(s), Blinds)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 143 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11X13
      Foyer
      • Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 120 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 08X15
      Kitchen
      • Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar), Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 99 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11X9
      Laundry
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 72 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 09X08
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Bay Window(s), Blinds)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 360 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 30X12
      Office
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
      • Level: Third
      • Area: 54 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 06X09
      Heating
      • Natural Gas, Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Wine Refrigerator, Cooktop, Oven, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: Main Level, Washer Hookup, In Unit
      Features
      • 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
      • Flooring: Hardwood
      • Windows: Bay Window(s), Blinds, Double Pane Windows
      • Basement: None
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Gas Log, Gas Starter, Living Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 0
      • Total interior livable area: 2,170 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Off Street, Owned, Garage
      • Attached garage spaces: 1
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Roof Deck, Deck
      Lot
      • Size: 682 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 31X22
      Details
      • Parcel number: 17041230460000
      • Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
      • Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Townhouse
      • Property subtype: Townhouse, Condominium, Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1998

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Circuit Breakers
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Lake Michigan

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Cleveland Court
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Services included: Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal
      • HOA fee: $260 monthly
      Location
      • Region: Chicago

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $376/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $630,000
      • Annual tax amount: $11,995
      • Date on market: 6/25/2026
      • Ownership: Fee Simple w/ HO Assn.

        Estimated market value

        $797,500

        $758,000 - $837,000

        $5,612/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/25/2026Listed for sale$815,000+43%$376/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12687381 Report a problem
        9/4/2014Sold$570,000-1.7%$263/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #08655594 Report a problem
        7/26/2014Pending sale$580,000$267/sqft
        Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices KoenigRubloff Realty Group #08655594 Report a problem
        7/19/2014Price change$580,000-3%$267/sqft
        Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices KoenigRubloff Realty Group #08655594 Report a problem
        6/26/2014Listed for sale$597,900+0.5%$276/sqft
        Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices KoenigRubloff #08655594 Report a problem
        1/25/2007Sold$595,000+44.1%$274/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #06312839 Report a problem
        5/8/2000Sold$413,000+34.1%$190/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        4/15/1998Sold$308,000$142/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024-- $63,000 +6.8%
        2023$11,749 +2.8%$59,000
        2022$11,432 +2.1%$59,000
        2021$11,195 -4.3%$59,000 +6.1%
        2020$11,696 +2.1%$55,604 -8%
        2019$11,454 +1.7%$60,440
        2018$11,260 +7.2%$60,440 +15.8%
        2017$10,508 +0.5%$52,190
        2016$10,453 +9.3%$52,190
        2015$9,564 +31.2%$52,190 +24.7%
        2014$7,290 +2.2%$41,860
        2013$7,135 +1%$41,860
        2012$7,064 +1.1%$41,860 -7.3%
        2011$6,989 -0.9%$45,148
        2010$7,051 +4.3%$45,148
        2009$6,763 -1.5%$45,148 -9.2%
        2008$6,867 +14.4%$49,714
        2007$6,001 +0.8%$49,714
        2006$5,954 -17.5%$49,714 +12.6%
        2005$7,215 +1%$44,153
        2004$7,142 +2.2%$44,153
        2003$6,987 +6.5%$44,153 +20.9%
        2002$6,562 +3.8%$36,523
        2001$6,325 +20.6%$36,523
        2000$5,246 -7.4%$36,523 +24.6%
        1999$5,668 $29,306
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Old Town

        Getting around

        93 / 100
        Walker's Paradise
        85 / 100
        Excellent Transit
        89 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Manierre Elementary School
        • Middle: Manierre Elementary School
        • High: Lincoln Park 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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