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Chicago 60647 Bucktown
2152 W Caton Street
$2,370,000
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2152 W Caton Street

Chicago, IL 60647
bedrooms
5 Beds
bathrooms
5 Baths, 1 Half Bath
square feet
5,441 Ft²
$14,513
Est. Monthly
0.63%
Cap Rate

About This Property

Step into this majestic residence circa 1888, nestled on serene and picturesque Caton Street within the heart of vibrant Bucktown. Proudly listed on the National Registry of Historic Homes, 2152 W. Caton has undergone meticulous restoration and enhancements, seamlessly blending its storied past with the contemporary amenities sought after by today's homeowners.  The original Greystone exterior has been faithfully revitalized, while inside, the allure of the past is preserved with original stained glass windows and a meticulously restored three-level staircase. Enter through the grand foyer adorned with hand-painted original floors to explore the formal living room, separate parlor with an original marble fireplace, formal dining room, and a cozy family room-perfect for entertaining family and guests alike.  The gourmet kitchen is a culinary haven, featuring custom dovetail constructed cabinetry, a 48-inch Wolf range with double ovens and a convenient pot filler, Sub-Zero refrigerator/freezer, expansive island with a 5-inch butcher block top and table seating, and a well-appointed walk-in pantry. Adjacent to the kitchen, the vaulted family room offers a contemporary twist on classic design, complete with a second fireplace and towering 9-foot windows overlooking the tranquil backyard oasis.  Recently redesigned by renowned landscape architect Daniel Weinbach, the backyard boasts an approximately 1,000 square foot patio, custom-designed and built fixed bench, concrete firepit, outdoor kitchen, and abundant lounging and dining areas, all enclosed by a historic brick wall for unparalleled privacy.  Upstairs on the second level, three generously sized bedrooms await, including an en suite with steam shower, a second bathroom, and side-by-side laundry facilities. Spanning approximately 1,100 square feet, the primary suite occupies the entire third level, featuring cathedral ceilings, dual lounge areas, a spacious walk-in closet, and a luxurious bathroom with a palatial multi-point shower, clawfoot tub, double vanity, water closet, and three large yet completely private windows.  The lower level offers exposed foundation stone, a vast recreation room, a guest suite, custom wool carpeting, and additional laundry connections. Completing this exceptional residence is a one-car ATTACHED garage with driveway parking for three additional vehicles.  Notable recent improvements include Marvin Windows throughout (+/-2018), two new HVAC systems (2021 & 2024), a new water heater (2021), comprehensive whole-house tuckpointing (2023), and heated floors (+/- 2018). Steps from The 606 and the Blue Line. Easy access to the Kennedy Expressway.
Unit Size
5,441 Ft²
Days on Market
-
Land Size
-
Price per sqft
$441
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$2,729
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1890

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Last updated: 3 years ago (MRED MLS #12053445)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Jul 26, 2024 Sold
Sold
Jun 15, 2024 In contract -
In contract
May 16, 2024 Listed by Dream Town Real Estate $2,399,900
Listed by Dream Town Real Estate

Property Highlights

Parking Available
Air Conditioning
Fireplace

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1890
  • Effective Year Built: 1890
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 11
  • Bedroom Count: 6
  • Bathroom Count: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Partial Bathrooms: 4
  • Building Condition: 6
  • Building Quality: 7
  • Construction Type: 12
  • Building Style: 28
  • Exterior Walls Type: 24
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 0
  • Roof Cover Type: 15
  • Floor Count: 200
  • Living Units: 1
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 3
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: 1
  • Parking Space Count: 2
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 4,990
  • Lot Size Depth Feet: 1,000
  • Lot Size Frontage Feet: 500
  • Total Building Area: 3,978
  • Gross Building Area: 3,978
  • Building Area: 3,978
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 2
  • Air Conditioning: 13
  • Heating: 24
  • Heated Square Feet: 3,978
  • Heating Fuel Type: 0

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 1
  • Water Service: 2

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Subdivision: THORPS SUB
  • Land Acres: 0000000115
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 2-06
  • Legal Description 1: (THORPS) SUB OF PT OF LT3 IN ASSESSORS DIVN OF UNSUBD IVIDED LANDS IN SH SW SEC 31-40-14

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Chicago Public School District 299
  • Census Tract: 240500

Zoning

  • Zoning: RT-4,POS-2

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: Jan 01, 1970
  • District: 77
  • Parcel: 14-31-329-005-0000
  • Lot: 3
  • Meridian: SEC 31 TWN 40N RNG 14E
  • Municipality: WEST CHICAGO
  • Latitude: 41.9121
  • Longitude: -87.6819

    Address

  • Full Address: 2152 W Caton St
  • Address - House Number: 2152
  • Street Direction: W
  • Address - Street Name: Caton
  • Address - Suffix Type: St
  • State: IL
  • City Name: Chicago
  • Carrier Code: C001
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 5403
  • Zip Code: 60647

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Amount: $3,496,599
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 77001

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.2371
  • Valuation Date: Mar 20, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 66
  • Final Value: 2,107,702
  • High Value: 2,607,619
  • Low Value: 1,607,785

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $1,700,000
  • Market Land Value: $399,200
  • Market Improvement Value: $1,300,800

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $170,000
  • Assessed Land Value: $39,920
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $130,080

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Aug 31, 2020
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Oct 20, 2020
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 71
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 2029222099
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Mar 12, 2010
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Feb 22, 2010
  • Previous Sale Amount: $885,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: 71
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 2152 West Caton Street built and last sold?
The property at 2152 West Caton Street was built in 1890 and last sold on Aug 31, 2020 for $1,719,000.
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