1240 George Street, Lake View, Chicago, Illinois 60657
$2,550,000
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Sold
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| Status: | Closed |
| Sqft: | 5,800 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $453 |
| Beds: | 6 |
| Baths: | 7 |
| Year Built: | 2001 |
| Property Taxes: | $37,767 |
| Days On Market: | 247 |
| Lot Size: | 0,09 |
Description
Set on a rare 33-foot-wide lot with a three-car garage in the heart of Lakeview, this stunning 5,800 SF custom home is designed for a growing family seeking extra space, high-end comfort, and access to top-rated schools. Ideally located between Lincoln Park and the Southport Corridor, this stunning home is drenched in natural light and boasts exceptional craftsmanship throughout. Step inside the grand, two-story foyer and feel the spaciousness that sets this home apart. Formal living and dining areas provide the perfect setting for hosting family gatherings, while the expansive De Giulio-designed kitchen serves as the heart of the home. Featuring a 12-foot island, premium Gaggenau and Sub-Zero appliances, a walk-in pantry, and ample storage, this chef's kitchen flows effortlessly into the sunlit great room with radiant heated floors, a fireplace, built-in banquet seating, and a media center-ideal for everyday family life. The upper level is designed with family living in mind, offering 4 generously sized bedrooms, each with private en-suite baths and walk-in closets. The primary suite is a luxurious retreat, complete with a lounge area, spa-like bath with heated floors, a soaking tub, a steam shower, and an oversized walk-in closet. A convenient second-floor laundry room and linen closet make day-to-day living seamless. The bright, elevated lower level features a generously sized family/game room, two additional bedrooms, with a Jack-n-Jill full bath, a second laundry room, and a private walkout entrance. Outdoor living is just as impressive, with a beautifully reimagined patio, a pergola, a hot tub, and a rooftop deck above the garage-creating the ultimate oasis for relaxation and entertaining. Additional highlights include a mudroom, extensive storage, a newly replaced dual-zoned HVAC system, smart home features including phone-operated lighting and locks, and newly updated flooring on the lower level. Situated in one of Chicago's most sought-after locations, this home is steps from the best of Southport Corridor and Lincoln Park, offering the perfect blend of luxury, convenience, and timeless elegance. Homes of this caliber rarely become available-experience it for yourself today!
Property Specifics
| Single Family | |
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| 2001 | |
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| No | |
| 0.09 |
| Cook | |
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| 0 / Not Applicable | |
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| 12311411 | |
| 14291230590000 |
Nearby Schools
| NAME: | DISTRICT: | DISTANCE: | |
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Grade School
Harriet Tubman Elementary School |
299 | — | |
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High School
Lincoln Park High School |
299 | Not in DB | |
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Alternate Elementary School
Hawthorne Elementary Schololasti |
— | Not in DB | |
Property History
| DATE: | EVENT: | PRICE: | SOURCE: |
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| 14 Aug, 2019 | Sold | $1,800,000 | MRED MLS |
| 2 Jun, 2019 | Under contract | $1,999,000 | MRED MLS |
| — | Last price change | $2,099,000 | MRED MLS |
| 8 Apr, 2019 | Listed for sale | $2,099,000 | MRED MLS |
| 13 May, 2025 | Sold | $2,550,000 | MRED MLS |
| 2 Apr, 2025 | Under contract | $2,625,000 | MRED MLS |
| 19 Mar, 2025 | Listed for sale | $2,625,000 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 6
Bedrooms Above Ground: 6
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
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Full Bathrooms: 7
Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Steam Shower,Double Sink,Bidet,Soaking Tub
Bathroom in Basement: 1
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Other Specifics
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| 33 X 125 | |
| Pull Down Stair | |
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| Not in DB | |
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Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
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| 2019 | $36,948 |
| 2025 | $37,767 |
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