901 Newport Avenue, Lake View, Chicago, Illinois 60657
$1,935,000
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Sold
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| Status: | Closed |
| Sqft: | 5,000 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $390 |
| Beds: | 6 |
| Baths: | 5 |
| Year Built: | 1888 |
| Property Taxes: | $23,267 |
| Days On Market: | 1074 |
| Lot Size: | 0,07 |
Description
Location! Location! This stunning greystone in the heart of highly sought after East Lakeview is ready for you to move right in! Newport Avenue is a prized tree-lined historic street. Newport Avenue is just a few blocks to Wrigley Field yet just the right distance to avoid the crowds. You can't find find a better location in East Lakeview. This three story multi-unit was completely rehabbed & converted in 2014 into a gorgeous single family home. The home has all of the old charm with updated modern finishes. All new electrical & plumbing, new HVAC units (2019), hot water tank (2019). Renovated homes of this caliber are rarely available in this location. This home has everything you could ever want! Newly refinished hardwood floors on the main level, 3 fireplaces, original solid wood pocket doors, designated dining area, whole house sound system, first floor formal living room & family room. Enter into the beautiful foyer with marble tile, large first floor powder room, chef's dream kitchen with modern cabinetry, quartz countertops with waterfall island, tons of counter space, Wolf & Subzero appliances. The kitchen bonus is a large walk-in butlers pantry featuring a second sink, Fisher Paykel dishwasher drawers & tons of storage. The kitchen features tons of cabinetry, pantry space & bar space. The family room is a great place to relax or step outside to your spacious deck & beautiful backyard. The second floor features 4 bedrooms & a large den. The den makes a great office, homework area or an office. The bathrooms have modern luxury finishes. The entire 3rd floor is dedicated to the primary bedroom. This primary bedroom level offers a chic den, large living room with a fireplace, sliding pocket doors, large primary bedroom with built-ins, laundry room, massive walk-in closet with built-in organizers & an unforgettable bath. The primary bath features double sinks, quartz countertops, heated floors, modern tile, modern free standing soaking tub & a massive double steam shower. The double steam shower features multiple shower heads, grey tile, large bench, lighted ceilings & frameless glass doors. The tankless hot water means you will always have plenty of hot water to enjoy your private spa bath. All levels feature a deck with access to the backyard. The backyard is an entertainer's dream! Featuring a beautiful stone patio, gas firepit, designated pet area (can easily be removed), soft lighting, watering system for the planters & a beautiful view of the new garage. The new (2019) 2.5 car garage has soaring 14 ft ceilings, electric car charger, new windows & tons of built-in storage. The garage is able to accommodate a lift for extra parking & was built with trusses to support a roof top deck. The basement was completely gutted and converted into a one bedroom apartment in 2017. The one bedroom apartment features modern finishes, a large storage room with custom built-in closets & a laundry room with a side by side washer dryer. Please note all floors have separate new HVAC units. This location is walking distance to everything East Lakeview has to offer! Wrigley Field is only a five minute walk, steps to boystown, endless restaurants & bars, great shopping & very accessible to public transportation. The L train (Brown Line) is just a few blocks away. The active community offers many holiday festivals for the family & adults. This is a lively neighborhood with something for everyone! The zoned street parking makes it accessible for your guest to easily street park. Don't miss this opportunity to own your piece of Chicago history!
Property Specifics
| Single Family | |
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| 1888 | |
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| 0.07 |
| Cook | |
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| 0 / Not Applicable | |
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| 11657295 | |
| 14204130200000 |
Nearby Schools
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Grade School
Nettelhorst Elementary School |
299 | — | |
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High School
Lake View High School |
299 | Not in DB | |
Property History
| DATE: | EVENT: | PRICE: | SOURCE: |
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| 14 Jun, 2013 | Sold | $900,000 | MRED MLS |
| 25 Mar, 2013 | Under contract | $879,888 | MRED MLS |
| 18 Mar, 2013 | Listed for sale | $879,888 | MRED MLS |
| 18 Sep, 2018 | Sold | $1,500,000 | MRED MLS |
| 3 Aug, 2018 | Under contract | $1,549,000 | MRED MLS |
| 24 Jul, 2018 | Listed for sale | $1,549,000 | MRED MLS |
| 5 Dec, 2022 | Sold | $1,935,000 | MRED MLS |
| 28 Oct, 2022 | Under contract | $1,950,000 | MRED MLS |
| 20 Oct, 2022 | Listed for sale | $1,950,000 | MRED MLS |
| 31 Mar, 2025 | Sold | $2,050,000 | MRED MLS |
| 3 Mar, 2025 | Under contract | $2,050,000 | MRED MLS |
| 21 Jan, 2025 | Listed for sale | $2,050,000 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 6
Bedrooms Above Ground: 6
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
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Full Bathrooms: 5
Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower,Steam Shower,Double Sink,Full Body Spray Shower,Double Shower,Soaking Tub
Bathroom in Basement: 1
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Basement Description: Finished,Exterior Access
Other Specifics
| 2.5 | |
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| 25X125 | |
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Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
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| 2013 | $9,589 |
| 2018 | $17,939 |
| 2022 | $23,267 |
| 2025 | $24,129 |
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