658 W Willow St Chicago, IL 60614
Old Town NeighborhoodEstimated payment $15,028/month
Total Views
3,445
4
Beds
4.5
Baths
4,125
Sq Ft
$545
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Very Popular Property
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Recreation Room
- Abraham Lincoln Elementary School Rated A-
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
Originally built in 1880 and beautifully reimagined for modern living, 658 W Willow Street is a stunning single-family home in the heart of Lincoln Park - blending timeless character, sophisticated updates, and the rare bonus of an income-producing, fully renovated coach house with its own rooftop deck. Perfectly situated on a picturesque tree-lined block just steps from Armitage Avenue's vibrant shops and restaurants, this four-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bath Victorian residence offers the best of historic charm and designer-curated luxury. Step inside and be greeted by a gracious foyer that sets the tone for what's to come. The sunlit living room, anchored by an elegant slate fireplace, invites cozy evenings and lively gatherings alike. Flow seamlessly into the spacious dining area and the spectacular chef's kitchen - a culinary showpiece with custom cabinetry and finishes thoughtfully selected by a professional interior designer. Upstairs, the serene primary suite is your private retreat, featuring its own fireplace, spa-inspired bath, Juliet-balcony overlooking the courtyard, and an expansive dressing room. A second ensuite bedroom and convenient laundry room add comfort and ease. The top floor offers two more generous bedrooms, an updated full bath, and a flexible lounge perfect for a playroom, media room, or guest space. A partially finished basement provides additional room for recreation, a home gym, and ample storage. Beyond the main residence, discover your fully updated coach house - a hidden gem ready to generate significant income or serve as the ultimate guest quarters. With its own private entrance, sunny living area, bedroom, kitchenette, and private rooftop deck, it's perfect for hosting friends and family or capturing lucrative short-term or long-term rental income. For years, the coach house has been operated as one of Chicago's highest-rated guest stays - an Airbnb "Guest Favorite" with consistent 5-star reviews and steady demand - generating over $6,000/month in additional income, all in complete privacy. Enjoy Chicago's best seasons from your secluded backyard oasis, complete with a spacious patio for outdoor dining and entertaining. A two-car garage and extra storage complete the picture of practical luxury. Nestled within the Lincoln Elementary School District, you're moments from Oz Park, the lakefront, the Armitage El stop, and some of Chicago's most beloved restaurants, boutiques, and neighborhood gems. Here, the best of historic Lincoln Park meets flexible modern living - with room to grow and the freedom to let your home work for you. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a timeless Lincoln Park treasure with the lifestyle, location, and income potential that make city living truly extraordinary.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $32,499
Lot Details
- 2,474 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 25x100
- Fenced
- Corner Lot
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Off Alley Parking
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Coach House
- Stone Foundation
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- 4,125 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Window Screens
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Sitting Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Recreation Room
- Bonus Room
- Wood Flooring
- Unfinished Attic
- Home Security System
Kitchen
- Double Oven
- Range
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Bidet
- Whirlpool Bathtub
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Deck
- Patio
Schools
- Lincoln Elementary School
- Lincoln Park High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Cooling and Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Senior Tax Exemptions
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $32,499 | $168,001 | $38,363 | $129,638 |
| 2023 | $31,643 | $160,001 | $30,938 | $129,063 |
| 2022 | $31,643 | $160,001 | $30,938 | $129,063 |
| 2021 | $30,969 | $159,999 | $30,937 | $129,062 |
| 2020 | $28,804 | $129,300 | $27,225 | $102,075 |
| 2019 | $27,548 | $140,544 | $27,225 | $113,319 |
| 2018 | $27,084 | $140,544 | $27,225 | $113,319 |
| 2017 | $25,788 | $123,171 | $22,275 | $100,896 |
| 2016 | $24,170 | $123,171 | $22,275 | $100,896 |
| 2015 | $22,090 | $123,171 | $22,275 | $100,896 |
| 2014 | $22,198 | $119,640 | $17,325 | $102,315 |
| 2013 | $23,431 | $128,831 | $17,325 | $111,506 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/05/2025 08/05/25 | For Sale | $2,250,000 | +52.0% | $545 / Sq Ft |
| 11/15/2019 11/15/19 | Sold | $1,480,000 | -1.3% | $359 / Sq Ft |
| 11/07/2019 11/07/19 | For Sale | $1,500,000 | +1.4% | $364 / Sq Ft |
| 10/30/2019 10/30/19 | Off Market | $1,480,000 | -- | -- |
| 09/23/2019 09/23/19 | For Sale | $1,500,000 | +1.4% | $364 / Sq Ft |
| 09/18/2019 09/18/19 | Off Market | $1,480,000 | -- | -- |
| 08/12/2019 08/12/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/17/2019 05/17/19 | Price Changed | $1,500,000 | -3.5% | $364 / Sq Ft |
| 04/11/2019 04/11/19 | For Sale | $1,555,000 | -- | $377 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $1,480,000 | Near North National Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | $1,400,000 | Cti | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Ticor Title Insurance Compan | |
| Warranty Deed | $1,645,000 | Cti |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $800,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $845,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $943,950 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $969,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $980,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $417,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $483,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $650,000 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12438586
APN: 14-33-302-099-0000
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