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    $1,725,000

    314 W Menomonee St, Chicago, IL 60614

    3beds
    2,800sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1875
    2,040 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $616/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    As featured in Chicago Crain's Magazine -- Discover a rare opportunity to own a landmarked Chicago Treasure-- The actual Old Town "Yellow House", a beloved neighborhood gem. This piece of Chicago history is a charming 1875-built home on Menomonee Street. Featuring a secret garden which is a three-time City of Chicago Garden Contest winner. This iconic beauty with a side yard patio and tandem parking seamlessly blends historic character with modern updates. Flooded with natural light from numerous windows overlooking the stunning outdoor space and the charm of Menomonee. The home's main southern exposure and no adjoining neighbors provides unique sunshine from early morning till late evening. The kitchen includes an eat-in area, while the spacious living and dining areas offer ample room for entertaining. Stained glass accents and intricate moldings further enhance the home's historic charm. Upstairs, a large family room with a stone fireplace is complemented by three bedrooms and a guest bath. The primary suite boasts a walk-in closet and a spacious en-suite bath with a clawfoot tub and skylight. The lower level features a recreation room and ample storage space. Coming to market for the first time in over 25 years, this meticulously maintained home has undergone thoughtful renovations while preserving its original integrity. Nestled in the heart of the Old Town Triangle, just steps from the lake, zoo, shopping, and dining, this home is also located in the highly sought-after Lincoln School District.
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    Listing updated: July 24, 2025 at 01:01am

    Listing courtesy of:

    Hadley Rue 773-852-4478,

    Baird & Warner

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12419313MLS Logo
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Breakfast Room, Foyer, Walk In Closet, Recreation Room, Storage
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds), Bathroom (Full)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 132 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11X12
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 81 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 9X9
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 154 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11X14
    Breakfast room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Window Treatments)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 49 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 7X7
    Dining room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Window Treatments)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 156 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X13
    Family room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Window Treatments)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 361 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 19X19
    Foyer
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 104 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 8X13
    Kitchen
    • Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Island, Custom Cabinetry), Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 176 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 8X22
    Laundry
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 49 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 7X7
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Window Treatments)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 348 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X29
    Recreation room
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 323 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 19X17
    Storage
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 608 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 19X32
    Walk in closet
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 56 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 8X7
    Heating
    • Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
    • Laundry: Main Level, Gas Dryer Hookup
    Features
    • Walk-In Closet(s), Historic/Period Mlwk, Separate Dining Room
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Windows: Skylight(s)
    • Basement: Partially Finished,Full
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Gas Starter, Family Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 0
    • Total interior livable area: 2,800 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Brick Driveway, Side Driveway, Off Street, Driveway, On Site, Owned
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
    Features
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    Lot
    • Size: 2,040 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 34X60
    Details
    • Parcel number: 14334070250000
    • Special conditions: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Cottage
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick, Frame, Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Stone
    • Roof: Rubber
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1875

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Lake Michigan

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
    • Security: Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
    HOA
    • Services included: None
    Location
    • Region: Chicago

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $616/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $905,820
    • Annual tax amount: $18,412
    • Date on market: 7/14/2025
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
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