#12116296, Russell Burton, Listing Office: Compass
1255 W Argyle St Chicago, IL 60640
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About 1255 W Argyle St
This light-filled, beautifully updated Victorian welcomes you with a charming front porch and timeless curb appeal. Inside, you'll find quality craftsmanship, architectural detail, custom millwork, and multiple outdoor living spaces - all just blocks from the vibrant shops and restaurants of Uptown and Andersonville. The airy living room features high ceilings, crown molding, and original pocket doors. Hardwood floors flow into the dining area with built-ins, a cozy office/den with custom bookshelves, a half bath, and the fully updated kitchen. Thoughtfully designed with modern luxury and classic charm, the kitchen offers quartz countertops, a farm sink, tile backsplash, stainless appliances, floating shelves, a center island with seating, a pantry and floor to ceiling storage. It opens to a covered deck with tongue-and-groove ceiling, recessed lighting, and space for outdoor dining. Step down to a brick paver patio surrounded by landscaping and situated under a mature maple tree- perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find four bedrooms (one is a perfect size for an office), including a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet. A second bedroom also features a walk-in, and the fully renovated bath includes a deep soaking tub, separate rain shower, and sleek modern vanity. The lower level provides a large recreation room, expansive laundry area, and ample storage. Additional features include an unfinished attic with pull down stairs/ladder, a WiFi thermostat, and a 2-car detached garage. Enjoy close proximity to the lakefront, beaches, running and biking trails, Montrose Dog Beach, and Foster Turf Fields. Convenient access to the Red Line, Metra, Lake Shore Drive, and major expressways makes commuting easy. You're also near beloved music venues like the Riviera, Aragon Ballroom, and Green Mill, plus a wide variety of local favorites like Hop Leaf, La Colombe, m.henry, Sun Wah BBQ, and more. A must-see!
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- MLS Number: 12335222
- MLS Name: MRED
- Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
- Office Phone: (708) 848-5550
- Listing Agent: Tabitha Murphy
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Oct 13, 2020 | Home Sold | $655,000 |
Apr 26, 2006 | Home Sold | $616,000 |
Dec 09, 2004 | Home Sold | $476,000 |
Sep 05, 2000 | Home Sold | $303,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2022 | $57,000 | $11,723 |
2021 | $57,000 | $11,462 |
2020 | $52,748 | $11,059 |
2019 | $57,965 | $10,956 |
2018 | $57,965 | $10,771 |
2017 | $47,961 | $9,597 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
New Field Elementary School
Public District KG-3
2.5 mi
•1707 W Morse Ave
4
Hibbard Elementary School
Public District PK-6
2.5 mi
•3244 W Ainslie St
4
Henry Elementary School
Public District PK-6
2.9 mi
•4250 N Saint Louis Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $35,907. Typical income of Chicago, IL residents is less than $<35k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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About 1255 W Argyle St
This home is located at 1255 W Argyle St in Chicago, IL and zip code 60640 in the Andersonville Terrace neighborhood. This 1,764 square foot home, which was built in 1888, sits on a 0.07 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $850,000.
In March 2025, from all listings sold in Chicago, IL there were more than 713 sold above asking price, over 784 sold below and more than 340 were sold right at the asked price. Between February and March 2025, Chicago, IL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 25.7%. While the average time on the market in March 2025 was 39 days, the median list price was $372,223.