Rare opportunity to own a historic limestone rowhouse in the heart of the Illinois Medical District, just steps from UIC, Rush Medical Center, and Little Italy. This two-flat masonry building, fully rehabbed in 2005, blends timeless character with modern updates-ideal for owner-occupants or investors.Unit 1 (First Floor): 1 Bed / 1 Bath with laminate floors, spacious living room, in-unit washer/dryer.Unit 2 (Second Floor Duplex): 2 Beds / 1.5 Baths with open floor plan, exposed brick, gas fireplace, hardwood floors, stainless steel kitchen, pantry, and half bath on main level. Upstairs features a primary bedroom with walk-in closet, second bedroom with walk-out deck, full bath with stone tile, soaking tub, double sinks, separate shower, and laundry near bedrooms. Recent Updates & Features include: Roof (2015) A/C & Furnaces (2005) Water Heater (2-3 years old) Pella Triple-Pane Windows 2017 2 Outdoor Parking Spaces. Neighborhood Amenities: Close to Skinner Park, Arrigo Park, top-rated schools including STEM Magnet Academy, Andrew Jackson Language Academy, and Whitney Young Magnet HS. Easy access to 290/90 expressways, public transit, and Taylor Street dining. Investment Potential: Live in one unit and rent the other, or lease both for strong rental income in a high-demand area.
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$625,000
1005 S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL 60607
3beds
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Est.:
Multi Family
Built in 1847
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$626,000 Zestimate®
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$-- HOA
What's special
Gas fireplaceTwo-flat masonry buildingHistoric limestone rowhouseExposed brickLaundry near bedroomsStainless steel kitchenOpen floor plan
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Listing updated: August 05, 2025 at 10:07pm
Listing courtesy of:
Agnieszka Pawlik 773-294-7210,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12433765

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bathroom
- Features: Separate Shower, Double Sink, Soaking Tub
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Features
- Basement: None
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off Alley, Alley Access, On Site, Owned
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Porch
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 1,864 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 17174260670000
- Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Multi Family
Materials
- Limestone
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Rubber,Flat
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1847
- Major remodel year: 2005
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Chicago
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $371,170
- Annual tax amount: $7,858
- Date on market: 7/31/2025
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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