#12299828, Carrie McCormick, Listing Office: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
1853 N Burling St Chicago, IL 60614
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About 1853 N Burling St
Set on an expansive 44-ft-wide lot on the most coveted block of one of Chicago's most prestigious streets, 1853 N Burling is an exceptional custom-built estate. Situated in the heart of Lincoln Park, this architectural tour de force seamlessly combines masterful craftsmanship & refined modern living. Designed for extraordinary living, every element of this home has been carefully curated to reflect enduring quality & timeless elegance. The home's distinguished facade is defined by hand-selected, water-struck custom brick, triple-hung windows, & a grand arched entry crowned by a handcrafted S.A. Baxter decorative doorknob. Upon entering, an elegant foyer & gallery hall unfold, w/generous wall space ideal for showcasing a fine art collection. Designed for effortless living, the home includes a full-service elevator that provides seamless access to all levels. A graciously sized formal living room impresses w/soaring 11-ft ceilings & a gas fireplace. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame picturesque tree-lined views, bathing the space in natural light. An adjacent formal dining room provides the perfect setting for both intimate dinners & large-scale entertaining. A jewel box of design, a powder room stuns w/Venetian plaster walls & a custom Macassar ebony vanity topped in glass. At the heart of the home is a Christopher Peacock-designed kitchen, a true statement in luxury and functionality. Outfitted w/marble slab countertops, Wolf, Sub-Zero, Bosch, & Broan appliances, & an oversized breakfast bar, the space is complemented by a fully appointed butler's pantry, featuring a 2nd dishwasher, Wolf warming drawer, Miele coffee station, & steam oven. The adjoining family room centers around a gas fireplace & opens to a light-filled breakfast room framed by French doors. These doors lead to a Saint Andrew's stone terrace with a built-in grill, overlooking the professionally landscaped grounds by J.W. Landscapes, complete w/custom sport court. A sculptural, curved staircase connects the upper levels, crowned by a domed skylight w/custom lens & a Bocci chandelier, casting a soft glow. The artisan-forged metal balustrade introduces architectural rhythm to the space. The primary suite is a serene retreat wrapped in fine millwork & thoughtful detail. The paneled sitting room w/custom cabinetry doubles as a sophisticated home office. In the bedroom, a gas fireplace & high ceilings create a sense of grandeur, while French doors open to a private terrace overlooking a manicured garden. Bathed in natural light, the spa-inspired bath features an oversized steam shower, soaking tub, mahogany vanity w/Calcutta marble, Lefroy Brooks fixtures, heated marble floors, & pocket doors. A richly appointed mahogany dressing room w/integrated cabinetry & a dedicated packing station completes the suite. A professionally outfitted exercise room completes this level with full-height mirrors & reinforced rubber flooring for sound & stability protection. The 3rd level hosts 3 ensuite bedrooms, each filled w/natural light & custom built-ins. A charming library w/built-in shelving, a rolling ladder, & a large walk-in closet-already plumbed for a future bath-provides flexibility for a creative space or an additional bedroom. The laundry room features Electrolux washer & dryer, ample cabinetry, & marble countertop workspace. Ascend to the rooftop to take in panoramic skyline views, where a firepit, lounge seating, & outdoor dining space create the ultimate setting for alfresco living. The lower level offers radiant heated floors, a spacious recreation room, a custom wet bar, climate-controlled wine cellar, guest suite, full bath, & a mudroom that connects directly to the attached, heated 2.5-car garage. Enhancing daily comfort, the home is equipped w/snowmelt system for the driveway, steps, & sidewalks. Designed to enhance everyday living, this residence includes a full irrigation system, outdoor landscape lighting, a state-of-the-art security system, & built-in speakers.
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- MLS Number: 12320162
- MLS Name: MRED
- Office Name: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
- Office Phone: (773) 472-0200
- Listing Agent: Carrie McCormick
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Jul 09, 2007 | Home Sold | $2,935,000 |
Jun 24, 2004 | Home Sold | $2,200,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2022 | $250,110 | $51,091 |
2021 | $250,110 | $49,959 |
2020 | $202,950 | $44,865 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
Skinner Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.6 mi
•111 S Throop St
3
Hope Learning Academy
Public District KG-5
2.4 mi
•1628 W Washington Blvd
4
Cooper Elementary Academy
Public District PK-5
4.2 mi
•1624 W 19th St
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 $121,348. The majority of Chicago, IL residents have income between $100k-200k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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About 1853 N Burling St
This home is located at 1853 N Burling St in Chicago, IL and zip code 60614 in the Old Town neighborhood. This 8,691 square foot home was built in 2010. Features: 7 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $9,450,000.
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. The number of listings in Chicago, IL increased by 25.7% between February and March 2025. Listings spent 39 days on the market in March 2025, and had a median list price of $372,223 during the same period.