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.
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Price
$2,699,000
Days On Site
32 Days
Bedrooms
5
Inside Area (SqFt)
5,100 sqft
Total Baths
6
Full Baths
4
Partial Baths
2
Lot Size
0.0409 Acres
Year Built
1891
MLS® Number
12348167
Status
Active
Property Tax
$28,906
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
N/A
Sq Ft Source
Estimated
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General Features
Acres
0.0409
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
1
Parking
Off SiteOtherGarage
Parking Spaces
1
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Sewer
Other
Style
Brownstone
Water Source
Other
Interior Features
Basement
FinishedExterior EntryFullDaylight
Cooling
Central Air
Electric
200+ Amp Service
Fireplace
Yes
Fireplace Features
Living RoomMaster BedroomGas LogGas Starter
Fireplaces
5
Flooring
Hardwood
Heating
Forced AirRadiantZoned
Interior
Walk-In Closet(s)Wet BarIn-Law Floorplan
Laundry Features
In Unit
Spa
Yes
Window Features
Skylight(s)
Bedroom 2
Dimensions - 19X14Level - Second
Bedroom 3
Dimensions - 12X10Level - Second
Bedroom 4
Dimensions - 18X13Level - Second
Bedroom 5
Dimensions - 14X12Level - Lower
Dining Room
Dimensions - 13X20Level - Main
Eating Area
Dimensions - 13X19Level - Main
Family Room
Dimensions - 18X15Level - Lower
Kitchen
Dimensions - 13X14Level - MainDescription - Island
Laundry
Living Room
Dimensions - 16X27Level - Main
Master Bedroom
Dimensions - 19X14Level - Second
Office
Dimensions - 18X13Level - Second
Other Room
Dimensions - 19X14Level - Lower
Walk In Closet
Dimensions - 9X11Level - Second
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Exterior Features
Construction Details
Stone
Roof
Other
Spa
Yes
Windows/Doors
Skylight(s)
Community Features
Accessibility Features
Therapeutic Whirlpool
Community Features
ParkLake
MLS Area
CHI - Near North Side
School District
Lincoln Park High School
Township
North Chicago
Schools
School District
Lincoln Park High School
Elementary School
Ogden Elementary
Middle School
Ogden Elementary
High School
Lincoln Park High School
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
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