705 Buena Avenue, Uptown, Chicago, Illinois 60613


$675,000

For Sale
Status: New
Sqft: 1,825
Cost/Sqft: $370
Beds: 3
Baths: 2
Year Built: 1919
Property Taxes: $9,388
Days On Market: 3
Lot Size: 0,00

Description

Buena Park vintage showstopper with 1,800+ SF of architectural charm, effortless flow and immediate access to Lake Michigan. This expansive 3-bedroom, 2-bath corner residence pairs historic Chicago soul with fresh, high-end updates. Set on a quiet tree-lined street this extra-wide footprint wrapped in triple-exposure windows flood every room with natural light. An expansive footprint with uninterrupted open space flowing continuously from front to back, maximizing natural light and overall depth. The main living space features rich hardwood floors throughout, detailed crown millwork, and a wood-burning fireplace, flanked by a sun-drenched front sunroom that doubles as a bright home office or lounge. The primary suite offers a deep walk-in cedar closet and a dual-access en-suite bath. At the heart of the home, the updated kitchen comes fully equipped with 42" cabinetry, Corian counters, tile backsplash, brand-new LG stainless steel appliances and washer/dryer, opening into a huge formal dining room ideal for hosting. Window air conditioning and radiator heat. Features extra basement storage. Unbeatable access to Montrose Beach, the lakefront trail, LSD express bus and Red Line. Street parking. Valet rental parking around the corner on Marine Dr.

Property Specifics

Condos/Townhomes
3
—
1919
None
Brick
—
—
No
—
Cook
—
600 / Monthly
Water, Gas, Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Scavenger, Snow Removal, Other
Lake Michigan
Public Sewer
Window Unit(s)
Radiator(s)
12795057
14163030391014

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
7 Jan, 2015 Sold $300,000 MRED MLS
16 Nov, 2014 Under contract $315,000 MRED MLS
— Last price change $325,000 MRED MLS
17 Jun, 2014 Listed for sale $335,000 MRED MLS
26 Aug, 2016 Sold $385,000 MRED MLS
2 Jul, 2016 Under contract $399,000 MRED MLS
19 Apr, 2016 Listed for sale $399,000 MRED MLS
12 Nov, 2021 Sold $430,000 MRED MLS
25 Sep, 2021 Under contract $450,000 MRED MLS
9 Sep, 2021 Listed for sale $450,000 MRED MLS
9 Jun, 2025 Sold $600,000 MRED MLS
14 May, 2025 Under contract $549,900 MRED MLS
6 May, 2025 Listed for sale $549,900 MRED MLS
27 Oct, 2026 Listed for sale $675,000 MRED MLS

Some photos of this home have been virtually staged.


Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Above Ground: 3
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Master Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: 16X12
Location: Main Level
Floor Type: Hardwood
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: 13X12
Location: Main Level
Floor Type: —
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: 18X12
Location: Main Level
Floor Type: Wood Laminate
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 2
Partial Bathrooms: 0
Bathroom Amenities: Double Sink, Soaking Tub
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Dining Room Info:
Dimensions: 17X13
Location: Main Level
Floor Type: Hardwood
Kitchen Info:
Dimensions: 15X10
Location: Main Level
Floor Type: Hardwood
Living Room Info:
Dimensions: 19X16
Location: Main Level
Floor Type: Hardwood
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: Foyer, Office, Sun Room
Basement: None
First Additional Room Info:
Name: Office
Dimensions: 10X8
Location: Main Level
Floor Type: Carpet
Second Additional Room Info:
Name: Foyer
Dimensions: 13X6
Location: Main Level
Floor Type: Marble
Third Additional Room Info:
Name: Sun Room
Dimensions: 12X6
Location: Main Level
Floor Type: Hardwood

Other Specifics

—
—
—
Washer Hookup, In Unit
Hardwood
Patio
Outdoor Grill
—
COMMON
—
Full
Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
Not in DB
—
Storage
Wood Burning

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2015 $5,666
2016 $5,792
2021 $8,455
2025 $7,385
2026 $9,388

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