#12217907, Margaret Baczkowski, Listing Office: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
$3,950,000 List price
2140 N Seminary Ave Chicago, IL 60614
5 beds
5 full, 2 partial
5,250 sqft
$752 / sqft
House
Property details
About 2140 N Seminary Ave
Masterpiece of Architectural Excellence in the Heart of Lincoln Park. Step into this extraordinary custom-built classic residence, where impeccable quality and timeless design meet modern luxury. Designed by a visionary architect, this home showcases a striking, unique facade featuring curved brick arches that set it apart in the cityscape. Every inch of its well-proportioned layout has been meticulously crafted, creating a sense of openness, with detailed molding, custom millwork and exquisite finishes throughout, ensuring a seamless blend of elegance, functionality, and comfort. An elevator services all levels, providing effortless access throughout the home. Radiant heated sidewalks and front steps ensure a warm and welcoming entrance year-round. This remarkable property is being offered for the first time since the owner built it, offering a rare opportunity to own a custom-designed, meticulously maintained residence. Upon entering, you're greeted by a dramatic and unique curved staircase in the foyer, enhanced by a skylight that fills the space with natural light, adding a sense of openness and grandeur. At the heart of the expansive main level lies a breathtaking gourmet chef's kitchen featuring a dramatic barrel-vaulted ceiling, exquisite marble countertops with full backsplashes, and a spacious island perfect for both entertaining and everyday living. This kitchen is a true culinary sanctuary, outfitted with top-of-the-line Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances and custom cabinetry. The open flow into the spacious family room ensures seamless living while just beyond, the beautiful two-level outdoor terrace with a gorgeous fireplace creates an inviting yet sophisticated setting for year-round gatherings. The primary suite serves as a serene escape, boasting a spacious dressing room and a spa-inspired bathroom complete with dual vanities, a soaking tub, a walk-in shower, heated floors, luxurious marble finishes and a dedicated make-up vanity. The secondary bathrooms are equally well-appointed, featuring marble throughout and radiant heating floors. Additional bedrooms are generously sized, offering comfort and flexibility for family or guests. The lower level's full guest suite provides privacy and comfort, while a warm and inviting media room creates the perfect gathering space. An impressive temperature-controlled wine wall adds a sophisticated touch, while a butler's kitchen with a fridge, dishwasher and sink makes entertaining effortless. A fun, colorful playroom offers endless possibilities. A bonus dedicated art room is ideal for creative projects and storage. The entire lower floor features radiant heating, and the well-designed mudroom provides direct access to the attached 2+ car garage for ultimate convenience. The third level features a spacious office with identical millwork cabinetry to accommodate two desks. This bright and airy space is filled with natural light from the front windows, with sliding doors that open to an open-air atrium, offering a seamless blend of work and relaxation. A workout/meditation room off the back garden is a light-drenched oasis featuring a complete NanaWall. The folding glass wall opens up to a rooftop deck perfect for lounging and a unique opportunity for a city garden complete with 2 flourishing pear trees. Its well-designed Murphy bed can also serve as an extra bedroom. The ensuite bathroom features a truly one-of-a-kind indoor/outdoor shower, allowing a summer shower while also watching the snowfall in the winter. The dedicated laundry room is a standout feature, offering two washers, two dryers, a large counter for folding, a utility sink, hanging racks, custom cabinetry and a window that allows plenty of natural light to fill the space.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
(Contingent)
CoolingCentral Air
Size5,250 sqft
BasementYes
Year built2017
ParkingOn Site, Attached, Garage
MLS #12340362
Garage2 spaces
Summary
- MLS Number: 12340362
- MLS Name: MRED
- Office Name: Premier Relocation, Inc.
- Office Phone: (312) 397-1923
- Listing Agent: Juile Zwick
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2010 | Home Sold | $1,075,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $264,565 | $53,712 |
| 2021 | $264,565 | $52,531 |
| 2020 | $210,654 | $46,236 |
| 2019 | $245,607 | $48,656 |
| 2018 | $267,341 | $52,130 |
| 2017 | $272,159 | $57,860 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
Skinner Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.1 mi
•111 S Throop St
3
Hope Learning Academy
Public District KG-5
2.6 mi
•1628 W Washington Blvd
4
Nixon Elementary School
Public District PK-6
3.9 mi
•2121 N Keeler 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 $135,887. Most Chicago, IL residents have annual incomes between $100k-200k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
10%
<35k
23%
35k-100k
36%
100k-200k
31%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
68%
Single, No Kids
2%
Single, with Kids
17%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
9%
<11 yrs old
2%
12-17 yrs old
57%
18-34 yrs old
29%
35-64 yrs old
3%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hiking/backpacking
Music Concerts
Live Theatre
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bloomingdales
H&M
Crate & Barrel
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Starbucks
Chipotle
Boston Market
What do the neighbors drive?
Audi
Volkswagen
Mercedes
What do the neighbors listen to?
Alternative- Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
News
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Frequently asked questions
About 2140 N Seminary Ave
This home is located at 2140 N Seminary Ave in Chicago, IL and zip code 60614 in the Lincoln Park neighborhood. This 5,250 square foot home was built in 2017. Features: 5 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $3,950,000.
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 inventory of homes for sale in Chicago, IL between February and March 2025 increased by 25.7%. The median list price of listings available in March 2025 was $372,223, while the average time on the real estate market was 39 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.