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$875,000

1518 Cortez Street, Chicago, IL 60642
4 Beds3 Baths0 sqft6 days
1518 Cortez Street·Chicago, IL 60642
4Bedrooms
3Bathrooms
0Sq Ft
2007Year Built
About This Home

Rarely available oversized 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom duplex-up penthouse with four private outdoor spaces, including a massive private rooftop terrace, tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in the heart of Wicker Park / West Town. Offering nearly 3,000 square feet, this exceptional residence lives like a single-family home. The expansive living and dining area is ideal for entertaining, featuring beautiful wainscoting, crown molding, a gas fireplace, and ample space for a large dining table. A wall of windows and French doors flood the home with natural light and open to a charming Juliet balcony with peaceful tree-top views. The chef's kitchen is both stylish and functional, complete with quartz countertops, a large island, custom backsplash, and high-end appliances, all complemented by rich hardwood floors throughout the main level. This home features **two luxurious primary suites-one on each level-**each offering walk-in closets, private balconies, and spa-like ensuite baths with dual vanities, separate showers, and Jacuzzi tubs. Upstairs, a spacious bonus/rec room with a second fireplace and private balcony creates the perfect space for relaxing or entertaining. One more flight up leads to your brand new private rooftop oasis, showcasing stunning skyline views-an entertainer's dream. Additional highlights include fresh paint, a new ultra-quiet high-end fan in the second-floor ensuite bath, in-unit stackable washer/dryer, extra storage, and garage parking. Located in an unbeatable Wicker Park location, just two blocks from the Blue Line and the Division/Milwaukee corridor, with easy access to top restaurants, shopping, nightlife, and expressways. A truly rare opportunity in one of Chicago's most sought-after neighborhoods.

MLS# 12595604Listed March 18, 2026Residential
Property Details

Beds & Baths

Total Bedrooms4
Total Bathrooms3
Full Baths3
Half Baths0
Total Rooms8

Size & Structure

Living Area0 sqft
Stories4
Garage Spaces1
Fireplaces2
Year Built2007
Lot SizeCOMMON

Location

CountyCook
TownshipWest Chicago
Zip Code60642

Financial

List Price$875,000
Annual Taxes (2024)$16,563
Monthly Tax Est.$1,380
Parcel #17053081191006
Interior Features

Appliances

RangeMicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryerDisposalStainless Steel Appliance(s)Range HoodElectric OvenHumidifier

Flooring

Hardwood

Heating

Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Basement

None

Laundry

Washer HookupElectric Dryer HookupIn Unit

Fireplace

Gas LogGas Starter
Exterior & Lot

Construction

Brick

Roof

Rubber

Exterior Features

BalconyRoof Deck

Patio & Porch

Deck
Utilities & Parking

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Lake Michigan

Electric

Circuit Breakers

Parking

Off AlleyYesGarage OwnedDetachedGarage
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$407
Monthly

HOA Includes

WaterInsuranceExterior MaintenanceScavenger

Association Amenities

StorageSecurity Door Lock(s)Intercom
Schools
Elementary
Otis Elementary School
District: 299
Middle School
Otis Elementary School
District: 299
High School
Wells Community Academy Senior H
District: 299
Tax & Financial
Annual Taxes
$16,563
Tax Year 2024
Monthly Tax Est.
$1,380
per month
Property Location

1518 Cortez Street, Chicago, IL 60642 — Cook County

$875,000
1518 Cortez Street
4 bd3 ba0 sqft
VL
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Top Glenview Agent

IL License 475.178467 · (847) 810-8438

Quick Facts
6 days on market
1-car garage
2 fireplaces
COMMON
$16,563/yr taxes
$407 HOA (monthly)
$6,386
estimated monthly payment
Principal & Interest
$4,599/mo
Property Tax
$1,380/mo
HOA
$407/mo
$875,000
20% — $175,000
3%50%
6.875%
3%12%
Loan Amount
$700,000
Down Payment
$175,000

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

Listed by
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Agent: Leigh Marcus
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