579 Hawthorne Place, Lake View, Chicago, Illinois 60657

Subdivision > Hawthorne Place

$2,555,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 5,000
Cost/Sqft: $500
Beds: 5
Baths: 4
Year Built: 1928
Property Taxes: $48,390
Days On Market: 899
Lot Size: 0,00
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Description

Experience the ultimate in luxury living! Situated on the quiet and exclusive Hawthorne Place historic district - originally developed by prominent Chicago developers and architects in the 1890s. This 5,000 square foot stately home boasts all brick and limestone construction on a rare double lot measuring 50x130. Step inside and be greeted by a bright and open floorplan, featuring a grand entry and staircase topped with a dramatic custom skylight. Oversized Living Room. Formal Dining Room with tray ceiling. The large, open Kitchen with custom Scavolini cabinets and professional-grade appliances, including a Wolf six-burner range, Sub-Zero paneled full sized fridge and freezer, warming drawer and two Bosch dishwashers, is perfect for entertaining. The oversize island with prep sink plus a breakfast bar opens onto a separate breakfast area with floor-to-ceiling windows and a family room. With 5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths and 3 separate living and entertaining areas, this home offers plenty of space for families and guests alike. All 3 full baths on the upper level feature skylights and radiant heated floors, while the beautiful powder room on the main level adds a touch of elegance. The enormous primary bedroom features a vaulted ceiling, fireplace with gas starter, large terrace, and a 15x12 walk-in closet (with additional 20x13 attic space above!). The primary en-suite bath is equally impressive, with a steam shower, radiant heated floors, and an oversized Kohler air jetted tub. Four additional large bedrooms (including a 2nd ensuite) and a lofted den/study on the upper level provide plenty of space for family and guests. The convenient 2nd floor laundry with new front-loader LG washer and dryer makes laundry day a breeze. Additional features of this exquisite home include dual-zoned HVAC, a large private patio area off the kitchen, a fully-fenced front yard with a built-in sprinkler system, and a 2-car attached garage with a brick paver driveway and room for 2 more cars inside a gated lot. Recent improvements to this home include a new flat roof and skylights repair and replacement, new LG front-loader washer & dryer. Solar Panels on roof help reduce your electric bill. Don't miss your chance to own this rare gem in one of Chicago's most coveted locations, with easy access to the Lake, LSD, the Loop, and top-rated schools including Chicago City Day, Nettlehorst, Bernard Zell/Anshe Emet, Francis Parker, and The Latin Schools. Homes on this block rarely come on the market, so schedule your showing today and start living the luxury lifestyle you deserve!

Property Specifics

Single Family
1928
No
Cook
Hawthorne Place
— / Not Applicable
11736612
14213070050000

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Nettelhorst Elementary School
299
Middle School
Nettelhorst Elementary School
299 Not in DB
High School
Lake View High School
299 Not in DB

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
15 May, 2020 Sold $2,800,000 MRED MLS
23 Mar, 2020 Under contract $3,300,000 MRED MLS
18 Feb, 2020 Listed for sale $3,300,000 MRED MLS
27 Jul, 2022 Under contract $0 MRED MLS
8 Jul, 2022 Listed for sale $0 MRED MLS
27 Jun, 2023 Sold $2,555,000 MRED MLS
21 Apr, 2023 Under contract $2,500,000 MRED MLS
27 Mar, 2023 Listed for sale $2,500,000 MRED MLS
22 Jul, 2025 Under contract $2,849,000 MRED MLS
26 Jun, 2025 Listed for sale $2,849,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 5
Bedrooms Above Ground: 5
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: —
Fifth Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 4
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Steam Shower,Double Sink,Full Body Spray Shower,Soaking Tub
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: None

Other Specifics

2
50 X 130
Finished,Pull Down Stair
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2020 $42,931
2023 $48,390
2025 $50,772

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