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$849,000

849 May Street, Chicago, IL 60642
3 Beds3 Baths2,200 sqft5 days
849 May Street·Chicago, IL 60642
3Bedrooms
3Bathrooms
2,200Sq Ft
1999Year Built
About This Home

A rare opportunity to own this exquisitely remodeled interior courtyard townhome featuring an incredible private rooftop deck with stunning city views, nestled within the highly sought-after St. Johns Park community in River West. This sophisticated 3-bedroom, 2.1-bath residence offers an expansive and versatile layout thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. Upon entering through the fenced courtyard, the welcoming foyer features beautiful natural stone tile flooring with radiant heat, providing both elegance and additional warmth. The first-floor flex room provides exceptional flexibility and is ideal for a home office, media room, or guest suite, complete with custom built-ins and a projector system. The main level showcases a sun-drenched living room, formal dining room, and a beautifully updated south-facing kitchen outfitted with high-end appliances. Just off the kitchen, a private balcony creates the perfect setup for grilling and outdoor dining. Hardwood floors, plantation shutters, designer lighting, beautiful woodwork, and custom built-ins elevate the home's refined design and functionality. The luxurious primary suite boasts custom closets and a fully renovated spa-inspired ensuite bath with dual vanities, beautiful stonework and custom shower. A generously sized second bedroom offers abundant custom closet space and access to a beautifully renovated guest bath. Conveniently located on the bedroom level, the laundry area is discreetly hidden behind sliding doors and features a full-size washer and dryer. The top-floor rooftop loft, or possible fourth bedroom features a wet bar and direct access to the private rooftop deck complete with a sun/shade pergola and breathtaking skyline views - one of the home's most impressive features. Additional highlights include a 4K projector with Sonos surround sound and an attached 2-car garage with custom cabinetry and shelving. Residents enjoy access to a beautifully landscaped common courtyard, perfect for relaxing, dog walking, or gathering with neighbors and friends. Ideally located just steps from the Blue Line with easy access to 90/94 and some of Chicago's best restaurants, cafes, and nightlife, this hidden oasis offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and convenience.

MLS# 12651588Listed May 18, 2026Residential
Property Details

Beds & Baths

Total Bedrooms3
Total Bathrooms3
Full Baths2
Half Baths1
Total Rooms7

Size & Structure

Living Area2,200 sqft
Stories4
Garage Spaces2
Fireplaces1
Year Built1999
Lot Size1445

Location

CountyCook
TownshipWest Chicago
Zip Code60642

Financial

List Price$849,000
Price / Sq Ft$386
Annual Taxes (2024)$12,493
Monthly Tax Est.$1,041
Parcel #17054130680000
Interior Features

Appliances

Double OvenMicrowaveDishwasherHigh End RefrigeratorStainless Steel Appliance(s)

Flooring

Hardwood

Heating

Natural GasForced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Basement

None

Laundry

In Unit

Fireplace

Gas LogGas Starter
Exterior & Lot

Construction

Brick

Foundation

Concrete Perimeter

Exterior Features

BalconyRoof Deck

Patio & Porch

DeckPatio
Utilities & Parking

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Lake Michigan

Parking

AsphaltGarage Door OpenerYesAttachedGarage
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$368
Monthly

HOA Includes

Exterior MaintenanceLawn CareScavengerSnow Removal
Tax & Financial
Annual Taxes
$12,493
Tax Year 2024
Monthly Tax Est.
$1,041
per month
Price per Sq Ft
$386
per square foot
Property Location

849 May Street, Chicago, IL 60642 — Cook County

$849,000
$386 / sqft
849 May Street
3 bd3 ba2,200 sqft
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IL License 475.178467 · (847) 810-8438

Quick Facts
5 days on market
2-car garage
1 fireplace
1445
$12,493/yr taxes
$368 HOA (monthly)
$5,871
estimated monthly payment
Principal & Interest
$4,462/mo
Property Tax
$1,041/mo
HOA
$368/mo
$849,000
20% — $169,800
3%50%
6.875%
3%12%
Loan Amount
$679,200
Down Payment
$169,800

* 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: Ruta Baran
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