1254 Norwood Street, Edgewater, Chicago, Illinois 60660


$1,450,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 0
Cost/Sqft:
Beds: 4
Baths: 5
Year Built: 1892
Property Taxes: $13,292
Days On Market: 141
Lot Size: 0,00
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Description

Reimagined for Modern Luxury Living. A true architectural masterpiece, this one-of-a-kind Queen Anne residence, designed by a renowned architect in 1892, has undergone an unparalleled transformation, blending timeless elegance with cutting-edge design. Set in the heart of the coveted Edgewater Glen neighborhood, this remarkable property offers a rare opportunity to own a meticulously reimagined home that seamlessly integrates vintage charm with contemporary luxury. This four-level home, occupying a generous oversized lot, is a haven of sophistication and comfort. Every inch has been thoughtfully curated to cater to the needs of today's discerning homeowner. With a rooftop deck, side yard, and expansive living spaces, it epitomizes modern living at its finest. Upon entering, you are greeted by the beauty of hand-laid herringbone floors, soaring ceilings, and bespoke moldings that adorn the main level. The chef's kitchen is a culinary dream, outfitted with premium finishes and top-of-the-line appliances, while large windows offer seamless flow to the lush side yard-an ideal space for both intimate gatherings and grand entertaining. The second level houses a sanctuary of a primary suite, bathed in Southern sunlight. Here, you'll find opulent Taj Mahal quartzite countertops, custom rift-cut white oak cabinetry, and built-in closets that exude both elegance and functionality. No detail has been overlooked in this serene retreat. The top floor offers a show-stopping space-a dramatic room with vaulted, white oak-beamed ceilings and expansive windows that frame picturesque views of the neighborhood. Step outside to the private rooftop deck, the perfect setting for entertaining or simply enjoying the tranquility of the surroundings. The lower level is a true extension of the home's luxury, featuring a grand family room, a stunning custom bar, and an additional guest suite or office. With sightlines into the side yard, the space is as functional as it is beautiful. As rare as it is desirable, this home also features a spacious three-car garage and a fully fenced side yard, an exceptional outdoor extension of the home's sophisticated design. Nestled on a serene, tree-lined street, this property offers unparalleled access to the best of urban living. Lakefront trails, pristine beaches, and an array of dining and shopping options are just moments away. With convenient access to Red Line El stops, buses, Metra, and Lake Shore Drive, commuting is effortless. Top-tier schools, including Northside Catholic Academy, Sacred Heart, Chicago Waldorf, Chicago Friends School and Peirce Elementary are within walking distance, making this home the ultimate in convenience and community. A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a true Chicago treasure-this is a home that transcends the ordinary and offers an unparalleled living experience.

Property Specifics

Single Family
1892
No
Cook
— / Not Applicable
12406116
14051250540000

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Peirce Elementary School Intl St
299
Middle School
Peirce Elementary School Intl St
299 Not in DB
High School
Senn High School
299 Not in DB

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
1 Mar, 2024 Sold $434,000 MRED MLS
21 Jan, 2024 Under contract $350,000 MRED MLS
16 Jan, 2024 Listed for sale $350,000 MRED MLS
5 Sep, 2025 Sold $1,450,000 MRED MLS
1 Aug, 2025 Under contract $1,495,000 MRED MLS
27 Jun, 2025 Listed for sale $1,495,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 5
Bedrooms Above Ground: 4
Bedrooms Below Ground: 1
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Fourth Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Fifth Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 5
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: —

Other Specifics

3
37X125
Dormer,Finished,Full,Interior Stair
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2024 $3,124
2025 $13,292

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