1255 Argyle Street, Uptown, Chicago, Illinois 60640


$655,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 0
Cost/Sqft:
Beds: 4
Baths: 2
Year Built: 1890
Property Taxes: $10,771
Days On Market: 2010
Lot Size: 0,07
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Description

This renovated, natural light & soul filled, Victorian home welcomes you with its front porch; tucked in behind the perennial tulips, delivering quality craftsmanship, architectural detail, custom millwork, modern luxury & tiered private outdoor spaces nestled under a mature maple tree - all blissfully situated within blocks to the shops & restaurants of Andersonville. The airy living room boasts high ceiling, crown molding, & original pocket doors, flowing along with the beautiful hardwood floors into the dining area with its built ins, over to the office with custom book shelves & 1/2 bath, then on to the fully remodeled kitchen providing a well-executed marriage of modern design with nods to tradition; floating shelves, farm sink, tile back splash, quartz counter tops, high end stainless steel appliances, center island with breakfast seating, pantry & spills out to the covered deck with its tongue & groove ceiling, recessed lighting and outdoor dining area - perfect for entertaining. The deck ceiling subsides and an expansive seating area is bathed in dappled light under the mature maple tree, cascading to the brick paver patio, and native, water-wise, low-maintenance, prairie landscaping. Upstairs delivers 4 bedrooms including the spacious master bedroom complete with a walk in closet. The second bedroom also enjoys a walk in closet. The fully renovated & luxurious bath boasts a separate rain shower, sleek modern vanity, and a deep soaking tub. The lower level provides a 20' x 16' recreation room, as well as a 25' x 20' laundry and ample storage area. Unfinished attic. Custom closet shelving. Wifi thermostat. 2 car detached garage. Additional option for CPS magnet schools (Stone Scholastic Academy, Disney, InterAmerican, Newberry and Mayer) with a higher percentage of acceptance due to tiered system. Great location. Proximity to CTA, Red Line EL Train, Metra's Ravenwood station UP-N, Lake Shore Drive, & Highway 90 / 94 - Kennedy Expressway. Mariano's, Jewel, Tai Nam Food Market, Clark Haus, Edgewater Produce, Target, & the best hummus at Middle East Bakery & Grocery. Blocks to the Lake Front running & biking trail, Lake Michigan, its beaches & green spaces, Montrose Dog Beach, & Foster Turf Fields. Little Vietnam, the theatre district, The Riveria, Aragon Ballroom, & The Green Mill to boot. Enjoy neighborhood gems: Bongo Room, Bar Roma, Jin Ju, Anteprima Hop Leaf, Tank Noodle, Miss Saigon, Sun Wah Bar-B-Que, Calo Pizzeria, m.henry, Little Bad Wolf, La Colombe, & Kopi A Travelers Cafe. Must See.

Property Specifics

Single Family
Victorian
1890
Full
No
0.07
Cook
— / Not Applicable
None
Lake Michigan
Public Sewer
10743481
14083170020000

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Mccutcheon Elementary School
299
Middle School
Mccutcheon Elementary School
299 Not in DB
High School
Senn High School
299 Not in DB
Alternate Elementary School
Stone Elementary School Olastic
Not in DB
Alternate Junior High School
Newberry Elementary School Math
Not in DB

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
27 Jul, 2020 Sold $655,000 MRED MLS
15 Jun, 2020 Under contract $675,000 MRED MLS
11 Jun, 2020 Listed for sale $675,000 MRED MLS
29 May, 2025 Sold $905,000 MRED MLS
28 Apr, 2025 Under contract $850,000 MRED MLS
24 Apr, 2025 Listed for sale $850,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Above Ground: 4
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Fourth Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 2
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower,Garden Tub,Soaking Tub
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: Recreation Room,Breakfast Room,Office,Deck,Walk In Closet
Basement: Full
Basement Description: Partially Finished

Other Specifics

2
Off Alley
Deck, Porch, Brick Paver Patio
Fenced Yard,Landscaped,Mature Trees
25 X 129
Interior Stair,Unfinished
Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood
Not in DB
Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2020 $10,771
2025 $11,327

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