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840 W Castlewood
Chicago, IL 60640

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 / 1 Baths
  • 4,500 Sq. Ft.
  • Built In 1923
Price

$900,000

Est Payment
$6,901 / month (details)  
Taxes
$20,238  
Beds
4  
Baths
3 / 1  
Rooms
12  
Type
Detached  
Sq. Ft.
4,500  
Lot Size
50X115  
Built
1923  
Neighborhoods
Uptown, Margate Park  
MLS
#10712595
Status
Sold (8/10/2020)

Property Description

MATTERPORT/3D VIRTUAL TOUR LINK AVAILABLE! Famous Castlewood Terrace is one of Chicago's coveted blocks! This rarely available brick estate with approx. 4,600 sq ft is on the National Register of Historic Places. This residence presents the opportunity to live in a single family home on Chicago's premiere lakefront and only 5 houses from Marine Drive and the lake. Stunning updated 4/5 bedrooms and 3.1 baths mixed with modern and historic beauty. Kitchen has new stainless steel appliances, custom 42 inch cabinets, granite counters and subway back splash. Huge Butlers pantry has quartz counter tops and sink. Huge rec room, hobby room, or man cave with wet bar, new wood laminate flooring and french doors that lead to paver brick patio. Elegant traditional foyer features a curved staircase, a stained handrail and ornate tile design. Breathtaking Grandiose ballroom with 3 Juliette balconies, fireplace, built in shelving, chandelier and 15 foot high ceilings. Options could be a library, living room, massive dining room, gathering hall, master bedroom? Next to ballroom is a sun / Florida room that could be an office. Impressive light fixtures throughout. All bathrooms are updated with subway tile, granite, and custom vanities. Lower level bath has body sprayers. Master suite with master bath with granite tops, custom made vanity, subway tile, separate shower, whirlpool tub and bidet. Jack and Jill bathroom. Theater room leads to a newer outdoor deck. Wine cellar. High ceilings, crown moldings and gleaming herringbone hardwood floors throughout. Windows are updated. Dual high efficiency furnaces and dual central air. New 75 gallon power vent hot water tank. Roof and gutters are 2006. 300 amp electric. Pull down stairs into finished attic for storage. Updated landscaping. Concrete driveway. Fenced in yard. A quiet and secluded retreat on a cul de sac, 12 min drive to downtown. Nothing exists like this. Award winning schools are Latin, Disney, Parker, Sacred Heart. Walk 5 houses down and your at Lake Shore Drive, express bus to downtown, beach, 340 acres of Lincoln Park, Margate Fieldhouse & multiple dog parks. Walk to red line, Aragon Ballroom, shopping, Mariano's and restaurants. Come see this historic & beautiful home. The National Register of Historic Places has no restrictions on how you can modify your home but has incentives for maintaining the historic nature of the home. Previously priced at 1.2 million. 220k price reduction!! Garage is a tandem garage and there is a driveway inside gated yard. Check out price per sq foot compared to comps.

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Rooms

Room
Level
Flooring
Size
Living Room
Main
Hardwood
27x17
Dining Room
Main
Hardwood
combo
Kitchen
Main
Ceramic Tile
18x17
Bedroom (master)
2nd
Hardwood
16x13
Bedroom (2nd)
2nd
Hardwood
13x13
Bedroom (3rd)
2nd
Hardwood
13x13
Bedroom (4th)
Main
Hardwood
12x10
Great Rm
2nd
Hardwood
31x17
Attic
3rd
Other
30x20
Recreation Rm
Main
Wood Laminate
26x21
Theater Rm
2nd
Hardwood
21x21
Sun/Florida Room Heated
2nd
Hardwood
16x11

Utilities

  • Heating Gas
  • Cooling Central Air, Zoned
  • Water Lake Michigan
  • Sewer Sewer-Public

Additional Information

Appliances
Oven-Double, Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Compactor-Trash, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
Parking
Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s), Tandem, 7 Foot or more high garage door, Garage On Site, Owned

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Listing History

05-12-2020 Listed at $999,990
05-23-2020 Price decreased by $90 to $999,900
05-28-2020 Price decreased by $900 to $999,000
06-07-2020 Price decreased by $1,000 to $998,000
06-08-2020 Price decreased by $8,000 to $990,000
06-19-2020 Price decreased by $10,000 to $980,000
06-22-2020 Price decreased by $100 to $979,900
06-30-2020 Price decreased by $900 to $979,000
07-07-2020 Price decreased by $4,001 to $974,999
07-10-2020 Price decreased by $5,000 to $969,999
07-15-2020 Status changed to Under Contract
08-10-2020 Status changed to Closed
08-10-2020 Sold at $900,000
Last Modified 8/10/20 11:52 PM

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