What $600k can buy you in Chicago
How far can your dollars take you in Chicago? Given the complexity and variety within the Chicago house market, finishes and square footage can vary drastically even within the same basic parameters — one budget, a minimum bedroom count and covered parking — from neighborhood to neighborhood.
In this roundup of homes and condos, we sample a curated of selected properties across Chicago – all under $600,000 sticker price – that each feature three bedrooms, at least one dedicated garage space. Most but not all include in-unit laundry and A/C, and all of these are active listings as of Sun May 12.
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NORTH PARK: 3237 W Victoria St (Single Family Home)
4 bed, 3 bath | 1 Gar | Sq Ft: 3073 | Year Built: 1947 | List price: $524,999
This single family home was renovated in 2017-2018 and is currently used as an AirBnB property until it sells. With all new electrical, HVAC systems, plumbing, flood control system, roof and windows – plus a renovated kitchen, bathrooms and a finished basement.
This turnkey property is located along Legion Park and is a short distance from hip brunch spot Bryn Mawr Breakfast Club.
See more here on Compass.com
Update: This home went under contract on Monday, May 13.
photos used with permission | Listing brokerage Compass
UKRAINIAN VILLAGE: 2238 W Walton St #2 (New Construction)
3 bed, 2 bath | Built 2019 | List price: $549,000
This renovated three-flat is brand new in 2019. This Unit and Unit #3 (list price $655k, 3 bed, 2 bath) have been put under contract while Unit #1 (Duplex Down; 4 bed, 3 bath, list price $849k) is still available. The property sits on an extra wide lot, and the renovation includes solid wood custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, custom paneled appliances and a Thermador appliance package. With radiant heated floors and radiant heated towel-warming bars, every day will feel like Bliss Spa.
See more here on Compass.com
Update: This home had a $10k price reduction on May 9 and then went under contract on Tuesday, May 14.
photos used with permission | Listing brokerage Mark Allen Realty
LINCOLN SQUARE: 4956 N Western Ave #3S (New Construction)
3 bed, 2 bath | 1805 sq ft | Built 2018 | List price: $565,000
Built in 2018, this seven-unit building has two remaining – this unit, the penthouse, as well as 1N ($550k, 3 bed, 2.5 bath). A contemporary space with high ceilings and flooded with light, the kitchen features custom cabinetry with quartz countertops and high-end appliances. Enjoy one balcony off the main living area for morning coffees and dinner al fresco, and soak in the blue skies from the allotted space on the roof deck. Just two blocks to Lincoln Square shops and restaurants and the Brown Line at Western.
See more here at Compass.com
photos used with permission | Listing brokerage Compass
LAKE VIEW: 1125 W Newport Ave #D (Townhome)
3 bed, 2.5 bath | 2115 sq ft | Built 1995 | List price: $599,000
Centrally located in Lake View yet quietly tucked away into the townhome complex, this fee simple townhome offers a condo alternative in Nettlehorst School. Above the attached garage, this space features hardwood floors throughout main floor and an updated kitchen with 42″ cabinets and an island.
See more here at Compass.com
photos used with permission | Listing brokerage Compass
A thank you to the cooperating brokers for allowing us to feature these beautiful homes!