523 Racine Avenue, West Town, Chicago, Illinois 60642
$569,000
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For Sale
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| Status: | New |
| Sqft: | 1,500 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $379 |
| Beds: | 2 |
| Baths: | 2 |
| Year Built: | 2004 |
| Property Taxes: | $7,869 |
| Days On Market: | 4 |
| Lot Size: | 0,00 |
Description
Stunning Extra-Wide Penthouse with Spectacular Skyline Views & Exclusive Roof Rights. Experience city living at its finest in this oversized 4th floor walk-up penthouse condo, offering breathtaking, unobstructed skyline views from an expansive private rear terrace. Even better, the unit includes exclusive roof rights, providing a rare opportunity for the next owner to create a custom rooftop retreat with panoramic views of Chicago's iconic skyline. Spanning more than 1,500 square feet, this extra-wide residence is flooded with natural light thanks to its desirable two-exposure layout. Elegant arched windows in the front and two large sliding glass doors in the rear create a bright, airy atmosphere throughout the day. The spacious open-concept living and dining area is anchored by a custom built-in media center, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The recently updated kitchen features Samsung stainless steel appliances, crisp white cabinetry, a new sink backsplash, granite countertops, and an oversized island creates the perfect gathering space for family and friends. Both generously sized bedrooms are positioned at the rear of the home and enjoy skyline views with direct access to the terrace through sliding glass doors. The luxurious primary suite offers a true retreat, complete with dual vanities, a jetted soaking tub, separate walk-in shower, and abundant space to unwind. An exterior parking space is included. Ideally located in the heart of West Town, you'll be just steps from acclaimed restaurants, vibrant nightlife, the West Loop, and convenient Blue Line access for an easy downtown commute. A rare combination of space, outdoor living, and future rooftop potential in one of Chicago's most sought-after neighborhoods.
Property Specifics
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Property History
| DATE: | EVENT: | PRICE: | SOURCE: |
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| 17 Jan, 2007 | Sold | $370,000 | MRED MLS |
| 28 Dec, 2006 | Under contract | $375,000 | MRED MLS |
| 31 Aug, 2006 | Listed for sale | $350,000 | MRED MLS |
| 2 Aug, 2016 | Sold | $405,000 | MRED MLS |
| 14 Jun, 2016 | Under contract | $399,000 | MRED MLS |
| 10 Jun, 2016 | Listed for sale | $399,000 | MRED MLS |
| 9 Nov, 2022 | Sold | $423,000 | MRED MLS |
| 11 Oct, 2022 | Under contract | $425,000 | MRED MLS |
| 5 Oct, 2022 | Listed for sale | $425,000 | MRED MLS |
| 30 May, 2023 | Sold | $472,500 | MRED MLS |
| 1 May, 2023 | Under contract | $474,900 | MRED MLS |
| 27 Apr, 2023 | Listed for sale | $474,900 | MRED MLS |
| 15 Oct, 2026 | Listed for sale | $569,000 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 2
Bedrooms Above Ground: 2
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
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Floor Type: —
Full Bathrooms: 2
Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Double Sink,Soaking Tub
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Rooms: —
Basement Description: —
Other Specifics
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Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
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| 2016 | $4,859 |
| 2022 | $6,166 |
| 2023 | $5,744 |
| 2026 | $7,869 |
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