Welcome to this recently renovated 5 bedroom and 3.2 bath oversized classic Chicago brick bungalow. Situated on a 50 x 114 lot, this 1915 Prairie style home was designed by Robert C. Berlin and is nestled in the nationally landmarked historic district and homes of Castlewood Terrace. Just steps away from Margate Park and the lakefront, the home offers the best in luxury living within classic Chicago design. An enormous and stately formal living room with hardwood floors and stone fireplace abounding in light welcomes you into the home. Large picture windows throughout the first level reflect the beautiful professionally designed and landscaped gardens that surround the home. The formal dining room flows seamlessly into your living room and graciously appointed chef's kitchen with custom cabinetry, Sub-Zero refrigerator, enormous kitchen island, double oven and wine fridge. Step onto your south facing stone patio through French doors just off the kitchen and enjoy outdoor dining or your morning coffee. A guest bedroom with en-suite bathroom and additional powder room complete the first floor living space. A recently reimagined second floor features a massive primary bedroom and second bedroom space with flex work space. The primary bedroom comes with soaring ceilings, built in and stylish side tables, a walk-in closet with built-in shelving and a spa-like bathroom with stone flooring, double vanity, soaking tub and oversized shower. The lower level features high ceilings, radiant-heated tile flooring with several flexible living spaces. A recently reimagined lower level provides 2 additional bedrooms, one with en-suite bath, a powder room, large laundry room, radiant floor heat, ample storage and generously sized wine cellar. The home offers the ultimate private oasis with a wrought iron fence that encircles the entire property and a 11-foot privacy wall running along the south end of the property. An automatic gate opens from the street onto your Pennsylvania stone private driveway and leads to your heated 2 car garage topped with a recently renovated garage roof deck perfect for relaxing and entertaining. The garage features include composite decking, cedar and steel pergola and complemented with recessed lighting. Don't miss the chance to own this Chicago classic that blends the best of Chicago history and modern innovation.
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$1,650,000
819 W Castlewood Ter, Chicago, IL 60640
5beds
4,155sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1915
5,702 Square Feet Lot
$2,055,700 Zestimate®
$397/sqft
$6,083 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,055,700
$1.91M - $2.24M
$6,083/mo
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Stone fireplaceHardwood floorsHigh ceilingsSoaring ceilingsCustom cabinetryLarge picture windowsOversized shower
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Listed by:
Jeffrey Lowe 312-319-1168,
Compass
Bought with:
Jamie Roth, SFR
Engel & Voelkers Chicago North Shore
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 11902357
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 5, Breakfast Room, Recreation Room, Sitting Room, Exercise Room, Foyer, Deck, Sun Room
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 308 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22X14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 126 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X9
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Bedroom 4
- Level: Lower
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom 5
- Level: Lower
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Breakfast room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X14
Deck
- Level: Second
- Area: 440 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22X20
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X13
Exercise room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 128 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X8
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X11
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 42 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X6
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Eating Area-Table Space, Island, Breakfast Room, Custom Cabinetry, Granite Counters, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Laundry
- Level: Lower
- Area: 48 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X6
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 504 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X24
Recreation room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 646 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 38X17
Sitting room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 54 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X6
Sun room
- Level: Main
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X8
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Zoned, Radiant Floor
Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Disposal
- Laundry: Laundry Closet, Sink
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Finished,Full,Daylight
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 4,155 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2.5
- Parking features: On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2.5
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Roof Deck, Patio, Deck
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 5,702 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50X114
Details
- Parcel number: 14084180190000
- Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Slate
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1915
- Major remodel year: 2013
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Chicago
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $397/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,350,190
- Annual tax amount: $25,592
- Date on market: 10/5/2023
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/18/2024 | Sold | $1,650,000-8.1%$397/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11902357 Report a problem | ||
| 2/13/2024 | Pending sale | $1,795,000$432/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11902357 Report a problem | ||
| 2/2/2024 | Contingent | $1,795,000$432/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11902357 Report a problem | ||
| 11/16/2023 | Price change | $1,795,000-5.3%$432/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11902357 Report a problem | ||
| 4/18/2023 | Price change | $1,895,000-5%$456/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11762352 Report a problem | ||
| 10/24/2022 | Price change | $1,995,000-5%$480/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11659292 Report a problem | ||
| 9/6/2022 | Listed for sale | $2,099,000+18.3%$505/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11617224 Report a problem | ||
| 1/29/2021 | Sold | $1,775,000-2.7%$427/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10954332 Report a problem | ||
| 1/26/2021 | Pending sale | $1,825,000$439/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10954332 Report a problem | ||
| 1/1/2021 | Contingent | $1,825,000$439/sqft |
Source:  Baird & Warner via Local MLS #10954332 Report a problem | ||
| 12/16/2020 | Pending sale | $1,825,000$439/sqft |
Source: Baird & Warner #10954332 Report a problem | ||
| 12/1/2020 | Price change | $1,825,000-3.7%$439/sqft |
Source: Baird & Warner #10954332 Report a problem | ||
| 9/17/2020 | Listed for sale | $1,895,000+170.7%$456/sqft |
Source: Baird & Warner #10860812 Report a problem | ||
| 10/17/2008 | Sold | $700,000$168/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $135,019 -2.2% |
| 2023 | $29,138 +8.5% | $138,100 +5.7% |
| 2022 | $26,862 +5% | $130,600 |
| 2021 | $25,593 +18.8% | $130,600 +30.8% |
| 2020 | $21,550 -4.1% | $99,840 -13.4% |
| 2019 | $22,462 +1.7% | $115,230 |
| 2018 | $22,083 +9.2% | $115,230 +18.4% |
| 2017 | $20,216 +3.8% | $97,286 |
| 2016 | $19,485 +2.2% | $97,286 -6.5% |
| 2015 | $19,072 +23.8% | $104,080 +25.4% |
| 2014 | $15,402 +2% | $83,013 |
| 2013 | $15,098 +1.4% | $83,013 |
| 2012 | $14,896 +3.1% | $83,013 -6.9% |
| 2011 | $14,449 -0.4% | $89,168 |
| 2010 | $14,510 +1.2% | $89,168 -3.1% |
| 2009 | $14,344 +18.2% | $91,988 +8.8% |
| 2008 | $12,132 +89.2% | $84,575 |
| 2007 | $6,411 -34.8% | $84,575 |
| 2006 | $9,835 +28.6% | $84,575 +53.1% |
| 2005 | $7,650 +2.1% | $55,238 |
| 2004 | $7,491 -9.6% | $55,238 -10.2% |
| 2003 | $8,283 +24.3% | $61,489 +54.1% |
| 2002 | $6,661 +25.8% | $39,909 |
| 2001 | $5,295 +24.7% | $39,909 |
| 2000 | $4,247 +0% | $39,909 +58.3% |
| 1999 | $4,247 | $25,216 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Uptown
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GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Mccutcheon Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 3/10Senn High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Mccutcheon Elementary School
- Middle: Mccutcheon Elementary School
- High: Senn 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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