851 West Webster Avenue

Chicago, IL 60614

$2,495,000
Price
5
Beds
4
Baths
2
1/2 Baths
4,850 Sq. Ft.
$514 / Sq. Ft.
4,850
Sq. Ft.
$514
per Sq. Ft.

Description

A great opportunity awaits in the most wonderful of East Lincoln Park neighborhoods! Live surrounded by Chicago history in the previous home of iconic Chicago artist Henry Darger, who created his masterpieces in what is now the second floor media room. Tremendous outdoor spaces and four floors of above-grade living space, elegantly rehabbed in 2004 for today's lifestyles. Main floor features soaring ceilings and exquisite details such as stately limestone-surrounded fireplace, detailed crown molding...A great opportunity awaits in the most wonderful of East Lincoln Park neighborhoods! Live surrounded by Chicago history in the previous home of iconic Chicago artist Henry Darger, who created his masterpieces in what is now the second floor media room. Tremendous outdoor spaces and four floors of above-grade living space, elegantly rehabbed in 2004 for today's lifestyles. Main floor features soaring ceilings and exquisite details such as stately limestone-surrounded fireplace, detailed crown molding and restored staircase with original wood details, as well as spacious chef's kitchen with expansive island perfect for casual dining. Southern wall of windows brings in endless light and overlooks large deck and cozy back yard, creating the perfect entertaining space. Upstairs includes three bedrooms where one is used today as a family/media room. Top floor primary bedroom includes spacious walk-in closet, master bath with steam shower and soaking tub, and recently replaced large southern deck with rare tree-top city views. Versatile ground floor features large guest suite, family room with fireplace, powder room, and one of two laundry areas. 2021 tear-off roof, two-car garage, and recently restored front staircase. Live within walking distance to the best of Lincoln Park, including Armitage and Halsted shops and dining and Oz Park. Oscar Mayer elementary and Lincoln Park High School a short walk away. Do not miss!
  1. Listed by Annika Valdiserri • @properties Christie's International Real Estate

Property Details for 851 West Webster Avenue

Area
CHI - Lincoln Park
Township
Lake View
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Num of Interior Fireplaces
2
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+
LISTING UPDATED: 10/25/2024 10:54 AM

Property Details for 851 West Webster Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #12165006
Days on Market88
Taxes$36,852 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 4+ Stories
Year Built1881
Lot Size0.07 AC / 3,000 SF
CountyCook County

Building Information for 851 West Webster Avenue

Stories-Year Built1881Building Size-Lot Size0.07 AC / 3,000 SF

Property Information for 851 West Webster Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 299
  • High School District: 299
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 299
Addtl Parking Information
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Laundry, Second Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath
  • Num Of Rooms: 9
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Bath Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Double Sink
  • Basement Type: None
  • Bedrooms Possible: 5
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air, Zoned
  • Basement Description: None
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Num of Baths: 4.2
Exterior Features
  • Type: 4+ Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan, Public
  • Other Equipment: Humidifier, Security System, Sump Pump
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2004
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Type Detached: 4+ Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 25X120
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • General Information: None
  • North Coordinate: 2200
  • South Coordinate: 0
  • East Coordinate: 0
  • West Coordinate: 851
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 1
  • Document Date: 2024-09-16T16:13:37
  • Photos Count: 40
  • OpenHouse Count: 1
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Third
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full, Double Sink, Whirlpool & Sep Shwr
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 17X14
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 14X13
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 20X12
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 21X13
Bedroom #5 Information
  • 5th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 15X12
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 16X13
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Lower
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 15X12
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 24X17
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Second
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 3X3
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 17X13

Property History for 851 West Webster 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 851 West Webster Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$37,500Additions$140,480Total$177,980
Tax Record2022$35,904 ($2,992 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt3,543 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,543 SqFtStories3Lot Size3,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1883CountyCOOKAPN14-32-219-003Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 851 West Webster Avenue

This home is within Chicago Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 8
Public - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Mayer Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Lincoln Park High School
Public9 to 12

Lasalle Elementary Language Academy
PublicK to 8

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851 West Webster Avenue is a single family home for sale in Chicago, IL 60614. This property was listed for sale on September 16, 2024 by @properties Christie's International Real Estate, it's currently listed at $2,495,000. It has been on the market for a total of 88 days and was last sold on November 15, 2005. This listing's school district is Chicago Public Schools. Nearby schools include Mayer Elementary School, Lincoln Park High School and Newberry Elementary Math & Science Academy. 851 West Webster Avenue is a 5-bed, 5-bath, 4,850 sqft single family home built in 1881.

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