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$2,699,000

1242 ASTOR Street, Chicago, IL 60610
5 Beds6 Baths0 sqft42 days
1242 ASTOR Street·Chicago, IL 60610
5Bedrooms
6Bathrooms
0Sq Ft
1891Year Built
About This Home

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.

MLS# 12348167Listed May 6, 2025ResidentialBrownstone
Property Details

Beds & Baths

Total Bedrooms5
Total Bathrooms6
Full Baths4
Half Baths2
Total Rooms11

Size & Structure

Living Area0 sqft
Garage Spaces1
Fireplaces5
Year Built1891
Lot Size0.041 acres

Location

CountyCook
TownshipNorth Chicago
Zip Code60610

Financial

List Price$2,699,000
Annual Taxes (2023)$28,906
Monthly Tax Est.$2,409
Parcel #17031090240000
Interior Features

Flooring

Hardwood

Heating

Forced AirRadiantZoned

Cooling

Central Air

Basement

FinishedExterior EntryFullDaylight

Laundry

In Unit

Fireplace

Gas LogGas Starter
Exterior & Lot

Construction

Stone

Roof

Other
Utilities & Parking

Sewer

Other

Water Source

Other

Electric

200+ Amp Service

Parking

Off SiteOtherGarage
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$0
Not Applicable

HOA Includes

None

Community Features

ParkLake
Schools
Elementary
Ogden Elementary
District: 299
Middle School
Ogden Elementary
District: 299
High School
Lincoln Park High School
District: 299
Tax & Financial
Annual Taxes
$28,906
Tax Year 2023
Monthly Tax Est.
$2,409
per month
Property Location

1242 ASTOR Street, Chicago, IL 60610 — Cook County

$2,699,000
1242 ASTOR Street
5 bd6 ba0 sqft
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IL License 475.178467 · (847) 810-8438

Quick Facts
42 days on market
1-car garage
5 fireplaces
0.041 acres
$28,906/yr taxes
$0 HOA (not applicable)
$16,593
estimated monthly payment
Principal & Interest
$14,184/mo
Property Tax
$2,409/mo
$2,699,000
20% — $539,800
3%50%
6.875%
3%12%
Loan Amount
$2,159,200
Down Payment
$539,800

* Estimated payment only. Actual rates, taxes, and insurance may vary. Contact a lender for a personalized quote.

Listed by
Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
Agent: Connie Antoniou
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