3457 N Racine Ave Unit 1 Chicago, IL 60657
Lakeview NeighborhoodEstimated payment $5,084/month
Total Views
937
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,400
Sq Ft
$302
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Very Popular Property
- Lock-and-Leave Community
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Nettelhorst Elementary School Rated A-
- Deck
- 5-minute walk to Hawthorne Playground
About This Home
Stylishly updated 3-bedroom, 2.1-bath duplex-down in the heart of Lakeview, just steps from the best of Southport Corridor! This spacious and light-filled home blends timeless charm with fresh, modern updates. The main level features a bright formal living area anchored by a stunning wood-burning fireplace with a custom mantle and marble surround, French doors that open to a Juliet balcony, inviting in fresh air and views of pretty tree-lined Racine Avenue. The kitchen boasts a chic new makeover, now showcasing marbled quartz countertops with a dramatic full-height backsplash, brushed brass fixtures, updated lighting, refreshed cabinetry, and newer stainless steel appliances. The eat-in kitchen includes space for a full-sized table, a peninsula bar with seating for four, abundant storage, and walks out to a large covered deck-perfect for entertaining. Retreat to the serene, king-sized primary suite, complete with a luxurious ensuite bath, dual vanity, glass-enclosed shower, and subway tile surround-creating a spa-like escape. The generously sized second bedroom features elegant wainscoting, great storage, and French doors. A stylish new powder room, ideal for guests, completes the main level. The lower level offers a spacious family room with room for ample seating, a gas fireplace surrounded with custom wood built-ins, a separate nook perfect for a play area or large office, a newly styled full bath, a full laundry room, and an enormous third bedroom with flexible potential. Plus 1 garage parking space included in the price! Enjoy unbeatable access to Southport Corridor, where you can shop at Krista K boutique, dine at award winning restaurants like Coda di Volpe, Itoko, Little Goat Diner, Crosbys Kitchen, Ella Elli and Corridor Brewery to name a few , enjoy ice cream at Jenni's and stock up at Jewel-Osco or nearby Whole Foods. Catch an indie film at the Music Box Theatre, or head east to Wrigleyville, where you'll find live music at Metro, summer games at Wrigley Field, buzzing rooftop bars, and numerous restaurants like Big Star and a plethora of nightlife. This home truly offers a classic Chicago lifestyle with space, style, and unbeatable walkability. A true must see!
Open House Schedule
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Saturday, August 09, 202511:00 am to 1:00 pm8/9/2025 11:00:00 AM +00:008/9/2025 1:00:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $10,483
Year Built
- Built in 1997
HOA Fees
- $240 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
- Off Alley Parking
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Half Duplex
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,400 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Window Screens
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
- Storage Room
- Gallery
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- High End Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathroom on Main Level
- Dual Sinks
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Deck
- Patio
Schools
- Nettelhorst Elementary School
- Lake View High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include water, insurance, exterior maintenance, snow removal
- 3 Units
- Lock-and-Leave Community
Amenities
- Common Area
- Community Storage Space
Pet Policy
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
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Home Values in the Area
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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 | $10,483 | $59,444 | $20,344 | $39,100 |
| 2023 | $10,197 | $53,000 | $16,406 | $36,594 |
| 2022 | $10,197 | $53,000 | $16,406 | $36,594 |
| 2021 | $9,988 | $52,999 | $16,406 | $36,593 |
| 2020 | $10,259 | $49,155 | $7,000 | $42,155 |
| 2019 | $10,069 | $53,546 | $7,000 | $46,546 |
| 2018 | $10,577 | $53,546 | $7,000 | $46,546 |
| 2017 | $8,440 | $42,583 | $6,125 | $36,458 |
| 2016 | $8,029 | $42,583 | $6,125 | $36,458 |
| 2015 | $7,322 | $42,583 | $6,125 | $36,458 |
| 2014 | $6,417 | $37,156 | $5,003 | $32,153 |
| 2013 | $6,280 | $37,156 | $5,003 | $32,153 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/05/2025 08/05/25 | For Sale | $725,000 | +13.2% | $302 / Sq Ft |
| 02/28/2023 02/28/23 | Sold | $640,500 | -1.4% | $267 / Sq Ft |
| 01/25/2023 01/25/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/20/2023 01/20/23 | For Sale | $649,900 | -- | $271 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $640,500 | Proper Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $551,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $485,000 | Saturn Title Llc | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Cti | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | Chicago Title Insurance Co | |
| Warranty Deed | $470,000 | Pntn | |
| Warranty Deed | $365,000 | 1St American Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $315,000 | -- | |
| Trustee Deed | $257,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $170,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $555,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $420,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $440,800 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $388,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $410,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $417,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $46,250 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $359,650 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $308,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $180,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $180,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $227,150 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $244,150 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $56,350 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $86,850 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12409957
APN: 14-20-408-054-1001
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