1255 W Argyle St Chicago, IL 60640
Little Vietnam NeighborhoodEstimated payment $5,657/month
Total Views
3,583
4
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,764
Sq Ft
$482
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Landscaped Professionally
- 4-minute walk to Argyle Station
- Wood Flooring
- Mature Trees
- Deck
- Victorian Architecture
About This Home
***Multiple Offers Received, Highest & Best due Monday, April 28th at 9:30am*** This light-filled, beautifully updated Victorian welcomes you with a charming front porch and timeless curb appeal. Inside, you'll find quality craftsmanship, architectural detail, custom millwork, and multiple outdoor living spaces - all just blocks from the vibrant shops and restaurants of Uptown and Andersonville. The airy living room features high ceilings, crown molding, and original pocket doors. Hardwood floors flow into the dining area with built-ins, a cozy office/den with custom bookshelves, a half bath, and the fully updated kitchen. Thoughtfully designed with modern luxury and classic charm, the kitchen offers quartz countertops, a farm sink, tile backsplash, stainless appliances, floating shelves, a center island with seating, a pantry and floor to ceiling storage. It opens to a covered deck with tongue-and-groove ceiling, recessed lighting, and space for outdoor dining. Step down to a brick paver patio surrounded by landscaping and situated under a mature maple tree- perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find four bedrooms (one is a perfect size for an office), including a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet. A second bedroom also features a walk-in, and the fully renovated bath includes a deep soaking tub, separate rain shower, and sleek modern vanity. The lower level provides a large recreation room, expansive laundry area, and ample storage. Additional features include an unfinished attic with pull down stairs/ladder, a WiFi thermostat, and a 2-car detached garage. Enjoy close proximity to the lakefront, beaches, running and biking trails, Montrose Dog Beach, and Foster Turf Fields. Convenient access to the Red Line, Metra, Lake Shore Drive, and major expressways makes commuting easy. You're also near beloved music venues like the Riviera, Aragon Ballroom, and Green Mill, plus a wide variety of local favorites like Hop Leaf, La Colombe, m.henry, Sun Wah BBQ, and more. A must-see!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,327
Year Built
- Built in 1888 | Remodeled in 2016
Lot Details
- 3,223 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 25 x 129
- Fenced
- Landscaped Professionally
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Mature Trees
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Off Alley Parking
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Victorian Architecture
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,764 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- Skylights
- Family Room Downstairs
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Range with Range Hood
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Soaking Tub
- Garden Bath
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
- Porch
Schools
- Mccutcheon Elementary School
- Senn High School
Utilities
- Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Radiator
- Heating System Uses Steam
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
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Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $11,724 | $76,000 | $32,089 | $43,911 |
| 2023 | $11,724 | $57,000 | $25,800 | $31,200 |
| 2022 | $11,724 | $57,000 | $25,800 | $31,200 |
| 2021 | $11,462 | $57,000 | $25,800 | $31,200 |
| 2020 | $11,060 | $52,748 | $15,480 | $37,268 |
| 2019 | $10,957 | $57,965 | $15,480 | $42,485 |
| 2018 | $10,771 | $57,965 | $15,480 | $42,485 |
| 2017 | $9,598 | $47,961 | $13,545 | $34,416 |
| 2016 | $9,106 | $47,961 | $13,545 | $34,416 |
| 2015 | $10,125 | $57,877 | $13,545 | $44,332 |
| 2014 | $7,722 | $44,189 | $10,320 | $33,869 |
| 2013 | $7,559 | $44,189 | $10,320 | $33,869 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/28/2025 04/28/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/24/2025 04/24/25 | For Sale | $850,000 | +29.8% | $482 / Sq Ft |
| 07/27/2020 07/27/20 | Sold | $655,000 | -3.0% | $371 / Sq Ft |
| 06/15/2020 06/15/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/11/2020 06/11/20 | For Sale | $675,000 | -- | $383 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $655,000 | Citywide Title Corporation | |
| Warranty Deed | $616,000 | Multiple | |
| Warranty Deed | $476,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Comp | |
| Warranty Deed | $303,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $152,000 | Attorneys Natl Title Network |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $491,250 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $140,400 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $390,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $413,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $442,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $492,800 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $380,800 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $240,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $241,500 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $241,500 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $240,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $136,800 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $47,600 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12335222
APN: 14-08-317-002-0000
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