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  • $860,000

    1478 S Prairie Ave UNIT N, Chicago, IL 60605

    4beds
    3,100sqft
    Townhouse, Single Family Residence
    Built in 1994
    -- sqft lot
    $863,300 Zestimate®
    $277/sqft
    $5,543 Estimated rent

    What's special

    Rare corner home in South Loop town in desirable Central Station with gated street on Parkway/Green Boulevard. The wrapped windows shower light from the South and East across the wide floor plan. This oversized 4 bed + Den on walk in level corner home is priced reasonably to give you the room you need to make the updates you deserve to do yourself. This special location is close to The Lake, The Loop, The Best Dining and Shopping. Here, you will open the door each day to the best the city has to offer. The four bedroom layout places the bedrooms the upper Two of the four levels. The overall layout gives you over 3200+ sf of living space. On the main walk in level there is a office (5th space) off a private garden with wet bar and the garage walks out into the gated hidden street in back to spend time with neighbors. The second level is a four room layout: living room, dining, kitchen and half bath. The over sized formal living room w/ fireplace is filled w/ natural light from the unique curved wall of windows. Separate formal dining room w/ hardwood floors. Large kitchen w/ breakfast area in front of large windows. The current layout has plenty of cabinet space and half bath off kitchen. The corner windows engulf a really a memorable family room with wall of south and east windows. Up another level to the 3rd floor is a sprawling master suite with massive floorspace corner wrap windows walk in closet, 2 wall closets and master bath with huge separate shower and the bedroom has dual sink vanity, whirlpool tub. There is an additional small bedroom on this 3rd floor across from master floor perfect for office/nearby kids room. Up another to the 4th level and there are two bedrooms and full bath with access to roof also. Amazing rooftop: There is room for a little potted garden on rooftop deck area. Additional outdoor space awaits you outside the first level den-- private gated corner garden in front yard off the boulevard and outside the windows of the main level office. The attached garage is TWO 2-car heated garage(not 1.5 like many other townhomes) that leads onto the street of the private gated community. There are parking gates out and also a gate onto Indiana ave to walk out to west. This private secluded street gives you room to walk the dog/play there also (inside the gated area). The unit has original fixtures so it priced to give you the opportunity to customize it and do the updates you love and build the equity yourself. Some windows need updating also. This South Loop location is easily walkable to Grant Park, Lake, Loop and Museum Campus. Thinking longterm and the South Gravity that's growing with Roosevelt commercial cooridor, Obama Museum further south your well positioned to have any updates you make build give you a great return on investment.

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: July 12, 2025 at 01:01am

    Listing courtesy of:

    Phillip Buoscio 312-953-6725,

    Keller Williams ONEChicago

    Bought with:

    Phillip Buoscio

    Keller Williams ONEChicago

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12313399MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Window Treatments (Blinds), Bathroom (Full)
    • Level: Third
    • Area: 260 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 20X13
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Third
    • Area: 132 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X11
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Fourth
    • Area: 168 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14X12
    Bedroom 4
    • Level: Fourth
    • Area: 216 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 18X12
    Dining room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 221 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 17X13
    Family room
    • Features: Flooring (Granite)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 260 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 20X13
    Kitchen
    • Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Granite), Window Treatments (Shades)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 272 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 17X16
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 260 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 20X13
    Heating
    • Natural Gas, Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Humidifier
    • Laundry: Washer Hookup, In Unit
    Features
    • Cathedral Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, Storage
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Doors: Mirrored Closet Door(s), Sliding Doors, Storm Door(s), 36" Minimum Entry Door, Power Door Operator
    • Windows: Bay Window(s), Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Garden Window(s), Screens, Wood Frames, Screens
    • Basement: None
    • Number of fireplaces: 2
    • Fireplace features: Gas Starter, More than one, Living Room, Master Bedroom
    • Common walls with other units/homes: End Unit
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 0
    • Total interior livable area: 3,100 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Asphalt, Circular Driveway, Shared Driveway, Off Alley, Other, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Porch
    • Has spa: Yes
    • Spa features: Outdoor Hot Tub
    • Fencing: Fenced
    Lot
    • Features: Common Grounds, Corner Lot, Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped
    Details
    • Parcel number: 17221091230000
    • Special conditions: None
    • Other equipment: TV-Cable, Intercom, Ceiling Fan(s)

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Property subtype: Townhouse, Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1994

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Circuit Breakers
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Lake Michigan

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
    Community
    • Community features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
    Location
    • Region: Chicago

    HOA & financial

    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • HOA fee: $490 monthly
    • Amenities included: Sundeck
    • Services included: Water, Insurance, Security, Cable TV, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Conventional
    • Ownership: Condo
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