2229 W Armitage Ave Chicago, IL 60647
Bucktown NeighborhoodEstimated payment $5,722/month
Highlights
- Gated Community
- Property is near park
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Deck
- Recreation Room
- 2-minute walk to Ehrler (William) Park
About This Home
Rare opportunity to own a spacious three-level brick home in the heart of Bucktown boasting a flexible layout, and exceptional outdoor space. The main level features an open living and dining area with hardwood floors and abundant natural light, flowing seamlessly into an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, generous cabinetry, and a functional peninsula. A rear mudroom provides everyday convenience and leads directly to a large private deck - ideal for entertaining and summer dining. Two bedrooms and a full bath complete this level. Upstairs, the entire second floor is dedicated to a true primary retreat. The expansive bedroom offers excellent closet space, including a walk-in closet, along with an ensuite bath and an additional sitting area - perfect for a home office, lounge, or nursery. Skylights and charming architectural details add warmth and character throughout. The fully finished lower level provides incredible flexibility with a large recreation room, two additional bedrooms, a full bath, dedicated laundry room, utilities room, and ample storage. Ideal for guests, extended living, or work-from-home setups. With five bedrooms, three full baths, and multiple living areas, this home offers the scale rarely found in this location - all just steps from Bucktown's best dining, shopping, parks, and public transit. A versatile and move-in ready home in one of Chicago's most desirable neighborhoods.
Listing Agent
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475125223 Listed on: 02/26/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $16,269
Year Built
- Built in 1889
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 24x100
- Fenced
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Available
- Garage Door Opener
- Off Alley Parking
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Cottage
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,875 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Mud Room
- Family Room
- Sitting Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Den
- Recreation Room
- Play Room
- Heated Sun or Florida Room
- Wood Flooring
- Home Security System
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5 Potential Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Shower Body Spray
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
Location
- Property is near park
Schools
- Pulaski International Elementary And Middle School
- Clemente Community Academy Senio High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Humidifier
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Community Details
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Community Pool
Security
- Gated Community
Map
Home Values in the Area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $15,602 | $84,000 | $20,880 | $63,120 |
| 2024 | $15,602 | $84,000 | $20,880 | $63,120 |
| 2023 | $15,186 | $77,000 | $16,800 | $60,200 |
| 2022 | $15,186 | $77,000 | $16,800 | $60,200 |
| 2021 | $14,863 | $77,000 | $16,800 | $60,200 |
| 2020 | $12,128 | $57,346 | $10,920 | $46,426 |
| 2019 | $12,157 | $63,718 | $10,920 | $52,798 |
| 2018 | $11,908 | $63,718 | $10,920 | $52,798 |
| 2017 | $11,433 | $56,485 | $9,600 | $46,885 |
| 2016 | $10,813 | $56,485 | $9,600 | $46,885 |
| 2015 | $9,870 | $56,485 | $9,600 | $46,885 |
| 2014 | $7,971 | $45,528 | $8,400 | $37,128 |
| 2013 | $8,280 | $45,528 | $8,400 | $37,128 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/26/2026 02/26/26 | For Sale | $850,000 | +67.5% | $296 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/21/2012 12/21/12 | Sold | $507,500 | -7.2% | $203 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 10/23/2012 10/23/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/16/2012 04/16/12 | Price Changed | $547,000 | -6.5% | $219 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/05/2012 03/05/12 | For Sale | $585,000 | -- | $234 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $507,500 | Chicago Title Insurance Comp | |
| Warranty Deed | $525,000 | Rtc | |
| Warranty Deed | $380,000 | Chicago Title |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $157,500 | Commercial | |
| Previous Owner | $420,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $300,700 | Commercial | |
| Closed | $52,500 | No Value Available |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12578356
APN: 14-31-302-016-0000
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