1523 West Touhy Avenue

Chicago, IL 60626

$850,000
Price
6
Beds
4
Baths
3,861 Sq. Ft.
$220 / Sq. Ft.
3,861
Sq. Ft.
$220
per Sq. Ft.

Description

A magnificent oversized Chicago lot to make a forever home in the heart of East Rogers Park. Meticulously maintained by a single owner for over two decades, this property truly is a piece unique. Come see this 6 bedroom, 4 bathroom American Foursquare home built in 1910 (construction started in 1906). The home is historically and architecturally significant, and noted in the Rogers Park/West Ridge Historical Society's HistoryWiki. It features an elegant foyer, double-parlor living room that leads...A magnificent oversized Chicago lot to make a forever home in the heart of East Rogers Park. Meticulously maintained by a single owner for over two decades, this property truly is a piece unique. Come see this 6 bedroom, 4 bathroom American Foursquare home built in 1910 (construction started in 1906). The home is historically and architecturally significant, and noted in the Rogers Park/West Ridge Historical Society's HistoryWiki. It features an elegant foyer, double-parlor living room that leads to a formal dining room. Amazing upgrades including a new kitchen, brand new gas fireplace with unique handcrafted Mahogany fireplace mantle, floor to ceiling brick wall, three-car garage, hot tub and Koi fish pond. The vintage details throughout the home have been preserved, everything from the trim to the doorknobs were handcrafted and in fantastic condition. New composite deck floor atop the three-car garage for entertaining, in an amazing well-kept big backyard. Wrought-iron fence with stone pillars at entrance. Completely renovated lower level, with stove and Alexa-friendly smart-refrigerator, whirlpool tub, new downstairs kitchen, new cabinets, featuring Italian-marble countertops. Unique Murphy door revealing a newer water heater and furnace. Skylights in two bedrooms, and recently installed top-of-the-line Anderson windows throughout the entire home, hand-stained by Anderson windows craftsman. Steps from Lake Michigan, the beach, and public transportation.
  1. Listed by Patrick Shino • Fulton Grace Realty

Property Details for 1523 West Touhy Avenue

Area
CHI - Rogers Park
Township
Rogers Park
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
3.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
4.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Num of Interior Fireplaces
2
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Forced Air
LISTING UPDATED: 12/07/2024 01:47 PM

Property Details for 1523 West Touhy Avenue

StatusRe - Activated
MLS #12217365
Days on Market16
Taxes$8,693 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 3 Stories
Year Built-
Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,751 SF
CountyCook County

Building Information for 1523 West Touhy Avenue

Stories-Year Built-Building Size-Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,751 SF

Property Information for 1523 West Touhy Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 299
  • Elementary School: New Field Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Field Elementary School
  • High School District: 299
  • High School: Sullivan High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 299
Addtl Parking Information
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage, Space/s
  • Parking On Site: true
  • Parking Ownership: Owned
Location and General Information
  • Front Exposure: North, South, East, West
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, First Floor Full Bath, Historic/Period Mlwk, Some Window Treatment, Granite Counters
  • Num Of Rooms: 12
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 1
  • Attic: Finished
  • Bath Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 6
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air, Zoned
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Basement Description: Finished, None
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room,Bedroom,Den/Library
  • Room Type: Recreation Room, Deck, Bedroom 5, Eating Area, Utility Room-Lower Level, Bedroom 6, Kitchen, Foyer
  • Num of Baths: 4.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: 3 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Other Equipment: CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Porch, Brick Paver Patio
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: Unknown
  • Type Detached: 3 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Description: Fenced Yard
  • Lot Size: Oversized Chicago Lot
  • Lot Dimensions: 6512
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick, Frame
  • General Information: None
  • North Coordinate: 7300
  • South Coordinate: 0
  • East Coordinate: 0
  • West Coordinate: 1719
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 5
  • Document Date: 2024-11-27T15:02:31
  • Photos Count: 74
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full, Double Sink, Whirlpool & Sep Shwr
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 17X11
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 12X17
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 14X13
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 7X12
Bedroom #5 Information
  • 5th Bedroom Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 9X12
Bedroom #6 Information
  • 6th Bedroom Level: Third
  • Room Type: Bedroom 6
  • Bedroom #6 Room Dimensions: 16X27
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 12X19
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 10X18
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Laundry
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 14X22
Deck Information
  • Room Level: Fourth
  • Room Type: Deck
  • Deck Dimensions: 29X20
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Deck Dimensions: 10X10
Recreation Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 9X15
Eating Area Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eating Area
  • Deck Dimensions: 10X9
Kitchen- 2nd Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Kitchen- 2nd
  • Deck Dimensions: 11X14
Utility Room Lower Level Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Utility Room-Lower Level
  • Deck Dimensions: 18X14

Property History for 1523 West Touhy Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1523 West Touhy Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$11,721Additions$38,563Total$50,284
Tax Record2022$9,639 ($803 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,496 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,496 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,512 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1910CountyCOOKAPN11-32-100-007

Schools near 1523 West Touhy Avenue

This home is within Chicago Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
New Field Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

Field Elementary School
Public5 to 8

Sullivan High School
Public9 to 12

Chicago Math & Sci Elementary Charter
Charter6 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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1523 West Touhy Avenue is a single family home for sale in Chicago, IL 60626. This property was listed for sale on November 26, 2024 by Fulton Grace Realty, it's currently listed at $850,000. This listing's school district is Chicago Public Schools. Nearby schools include New Field Elementary School, Field Elementary School and Sullivan High School. 1523 West Touhy Avenue is a 6-bed, 4-bath, 3,861 sqft single family home.

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