NOT LISTED FOR SALE

545 N Artesian Ave Chicago, IL 60612

West Town Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $884,683 - $1,330,000

5 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,851 Sq Ft
$363/Sq Ft Est. Value

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Lock-and-Leave Community
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • 3-minute walk to Smith Park

About This Home

As of February 2025

INCREDIBLE OPPORTUNITY TO RENT THIS SINGLE-FAMILY HOME IN PRIME BLOCK OF BUCKTOWN! Beautiful family 2-story house rebuilt in 2015, featuring 5 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms in Smith Park. The sunny living room opens to a modern kitchen with ample white cabinets and an eat-in dining space that flows into the mudroom and out to a well-appointed fenced backyard with a grill area and garage. The 2nd floor boasts vaulted ceilings in the master bedroom with a balcony, a 2nd bedroom, and attic storage above the 3rd bedroom. The main floor includes a 4th bedroom and an office/5th bedroom. The wide-open basement features a rec room, half bath, storage/wine cellar, studio/office, and additional side-by-side laundry. The 2-car garage comes complete with a Tesla charging station. Situated on a 25x125 lot, this home is steps away from Smith Park and the Metra Western Station, offering an easy commute into River North or The Loop.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Irina Khaykin

Realta Real Estate License #471000464 Listed on: 01/27/2025

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Last Renter's Agent

Janis Northon

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475152154

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built | Renovated

  • 1879 | 2015

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 25 x 125
  • Fenced Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,851 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Furnished
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Drapes & Rods
  • Blinds
  • Mud Room
  • Family Room
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Home Office
  • Workshop
  • Storage Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Storm Doors

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Potential Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Dual Sinks

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry in multiple locations
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Sink Near Laundry

Partially Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck

Schools

  • Chopin Elementary School
  • Wells Community Academy Senior H High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Cooling and Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Lake Michigan Water

Listing and Financial Details

  • Security Deposit $6,000
  • Property Available on 1/28/25
  • Rent includes parking
  • 12 Month Lease Term

Community Details

Recreation

  • Park

Additional Features

  • Lock-and-Leave Community
  • Community Storage Space
  • Fenced around community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built | Renovated

1879 | 2015

Lot Details

3,180 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Rental Info

  • Available Date: 2025-01-28
  • Lease Term: 12 Months
  • Board Number: 2
  • Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
  • Type of Rental Property: Detached
  • Rental Price: 5250
  • Security Deposit: 6000
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes
  • Max Pet Weight: 90
  • Furnished Rent Rate: TBD

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Property Sub-Type: Detached
  • Age: Unknown
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2015
  • Rebuilt Year: 2015
  • Actual Status: Rented
  • ResoPropertyType: ResidentialLease
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • MRD_WaterViewYN: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1879
  • Year Renovated: 2015

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Furnished: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, Second Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Storage, Open Floorplan, Drapes/Blinds, Granite Counters, Some Storm Doors, Workshop Area (Interior)
  • LivingArea: 2851
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Eating Area, Mud Room, Walk In Closet, Balcony/Porch/Lanai, Office, Storage, Other Room
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 2851
  • Basement Description: Partially Finished
  • Bathroom Amenities: Double Sink
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Total Sq Ft: 2851
  • Window Features: Curtains/Drapes
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Fenced Yard, Rear of Lot, Streetlights
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding,Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • ParkingTotal: 2
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: In Unit, Laundry Closet, Multiple Locations, Sink
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Deposit Required, Dogs OK, Number Limit
  • Association Amenities: Storage, Park, Security Door Lock(s), Fencing, Privacy Fence, School Bus
  • Rent Includes: Parking

Schools

  • Elementary School: Chopin Elementary School
  • High School: Wells Community Academy Senior H
  • Middle/Junior School: Chopin Elementary School

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 25 X 125
  • Rural (Y/N): N

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 26, 2020
Sold by
Larson Eric W and Larson Inna A
Bought by
Larson Eric W and Larson Inna
Current Estimated Value
$1,035,171

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$510,400
Outstanding Balance
$355,708
Interest Rate
2.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$679,463

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 30, 2015
Sold by
Russell Brent
Bought by
Larson Eric W

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$296,000
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 30, 2009
Sold by
Chicago Title Land Trust Company
Bought by
Russell Brent

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$252,835
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 1, 1995
Sold by
Peruzzo John P and Peruzzo Ida
Bought by
American National Bk & Tr Co Of Chicago
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Larson Eric W -- Precision Title
Larson Eric W $370,000 First American Title
Russell Brent $257,500 Chicago Title Land Trust Co
American National Bk & Tr Co Of Chicago -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Larson Eric W $510,400
Previous Owner Larson Eric W $296,000
Previous Owner Russell Brent $252,835
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/27/2025 02/27/25 Rented $5,250 0.0% --
01/28/2025 01/28/25 Price Changed $5,250 -4.5% $2 / Sq Ft
01/27/2025 01/27/25 For Rent $5,500 -- --
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

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 $14,584 $78,480 $23,654 $54,826
2024 $14,584 $81,384 $23,654 $57,730
2023 $15,018 $72,231 $19,050 $53,181
2022 $15,018 $73,015 $19,050 $53,965
2021 $15,243 $75,800 $19,050 $56,750
2020 $13,344 $59,901 $10,795 $49,106
2019 $13,225 $65,826 $10,795 $55,031
2018 $14,310 $72,443 $10,795 $61,648
2017 $8,045 $37,373 $9,525 $27,848
2016 $7,485 $37,373 $9,525 $27,848
2015 $6,848 $37,373 $9,525 $27,848
2014 $5,726 $30,862 $7,937 $22,925
2013 $5,552 $30,529 $7,937 $22,592
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Irina Khaykin

    Landlord's Agent in 2025

    Irina Khaykin

    RE/MAX

    (847) 650-7497

    95 Total Sales

    Irina Khaykin
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  • Janis Northon

    Tenant's Agent in 2025

    Janis Northon

    @ Properties

    (773) 255-9807

    1 in this area

    53 Total Sales

    Janis Northon
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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12278581

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 16-12-218-041-0000

Illinois Cook County Chicago 60612 West Town

545 N Artesian Ave, Chicago, IL

Not Listed for Sale

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