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1242 N ASTOR ST Chicago, IL 60610
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Key Details
Sold Price $2,650,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached Single
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 5,100 sqft
Price per Sqft $519
MLS Listing ID 12348167
Sold Date 07/25/25
Style Brownstone
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 4
Half Baths 2
Year Built 1891
Annual Tax Amount $28,906
Tax Year 2023
Lot Size 1,781 Sqft
Lot Dimensions 20 X 90
Property Sub-Type Detached Single
Property Description
Beautifully renovated brownstone located on one of Chicago's premier blocks, 1242 North Astor is a meticulously updated brownstone that blends historic charm with modern luxury. The flexible, well-designed floor plan offers gracious living spaces, four bedrooms upstairs, an additional bedroom on the lower level, and a magnificent office with custom paneling and a picturesque view. The gourmet eat-in kitchen features Brookhaven cabinetry, Carrera marble counters, a granite breakfast bar, abundant storage, and new appliances. The spacious primary suite includes built-ins, a large custom walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bath with heated floors, soaking tub, and separate shower. The redesigned lower level impresses with a custom whiskey bar showcasing a quartz waterfall edge, antique mirrors, new cabinetry, and ambient lighting. It also includes a bedroom, large rec/family room, new 1.1 baths, radiant flooring, and ample storage. This home has been renovated top to bottom with new skylights, radiant heating and boiler system, windows, hardwood floors, custom closets and cabinetry, updated bathrooms, designer lighting and paint, window treatments, three new air conditioning condensers, a new sound system, and more. The professionally landscaped patio and front yard are ideal for enjoying Chicago summers. Convenient parking options available.
Location
State IL
County Cook
Area Chi - Near North Side
Rooms
Basement Finished, Exterior Entry, Full, Daylight
Interior
Interior Features Hot Tub, Wet Bar, In-Law Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s), Separate Dining Room
Heating Forced Air, Radiant, Zoned
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Hardwood
Fireplaces Number 5
Fireplaces Type Gas Log, Gas Starter
Fireplace Y
Laundry In Unit
Exterior
Garage Spaces 1.0
Community Features Park, Lake
Roof Type Other
Building
Building Description Stone, No
Sewer Other
Water Other
Structure Type Stone
New Construction false
Schools
Elementary Schools Ogden Elementary
Middle Schools Ogden Elementary
High Schools Lincoln Park High School
School District 299 , 299, 299
Others
HOA Fee Include None
Ownership Fee Simple
Special Listing Condition List Broker Must Accompany
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