River West Living at Its Best - Bright 2BR Condo with Chef's Kitchen, Balconies & Parking- A Solid Opportunity!. The functional chef's kitchen offers 42" cabinets for great storage, stainless steel appliances, and an oversized granite peninsula that opens to a comfortable living/dining area with a cozy gas fireplace. Large west-facing windows provide beautiful sunset views. Both bedrooms feature east-facing balconies - perfect for enjoying your morning coffee. The primary bath includes a double vanity, soaking tub, and separate shower. In-unit washer/dryer and ample closet space throughout. Assigned parking with easy walk-up access included. Ideal location - steps to public transit, and minutes to Fulton Market, Randolph Street dining, farmers markets, and festivals. A well-maintained condo offering a great opportunity to add your personal updates. Don't miss this solid River West value!
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$450,000
531 N Racine Ave APT 3, Chicago, IL 60642
2beds
1,560sqft
Condominium, Single Family Residence
Built in 2005
-- sqft lot
$466,800 Zestimate®
$288/sqft
$3,977 Estimated rent
Home value
$466,800
$420,000 - $518,000
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 27, 2025 at 01:22am
Listing courtesy of:
Cathy Scratch, ABR,CRS,GREEN 312-952-1903,
HomeSmart Connect LLC
Bought with:
Charles Arnold
Keller Williams ONEChicago
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12349437
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Main
- Area: 176 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X16
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X14
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: COMBO
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 280 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X20
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 308 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22X14
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Starter, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,560
- Total interior livable area: 1,560 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Assigned, On Site, Owned
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Exterior features: Balcony
Details
- Parcel number: 17082370431003
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Rubber
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2005
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Fire Sprinkler System, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Chicago
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $100 monthly
- Services included: Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Condo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/25/2025 | Sold | $450,000-1.7%$288/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12349437 Report a problem | ||
| 6/4/2025 | Contingent | $458,000$294/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12349437 Report a problem | ||
| 5/16/2025 | Listed for sale | $458,000+51.2%$294/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12349437 Report a problem | ||
| 8/6/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12120431 Report a problem | ||
| 7/25/2024 | Listed for rent | $3,000-6.3%$2/sqft |
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| 7/25/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12088046 Report a problem | ||
| 6/28/2024 | Listed for rent | $3,200+14.3%$2/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12088046 Report a problem | ||
| 8/20/2020 | Listing removed | $2,800$2/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker #10795483 Report a problem | ||
| 7/26/2020 | Listed for rent | $2,800-5.1%$2/sqft |
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| 6/5/2018 | Listing removed | $2,950$2/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 5/27/2018 | Listed for rent | $2,950+9.3%$2/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 4/26/2017 | Listing removed | $2,700$2/sqft |
Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices KoenigRubloff Realty Group #09522466 Report a problem | ||
| 3/7/2017 | Listed for rent | $2,700$2/sqft |
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| 5/19/2016 | Listing removed | $2,700+8%$2/sqft |
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| 4/1/2015 | Listing removed | $2,500$2/sqft |
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| 3/4/2015 | Price change | $2,500-9.1%$2/sqft |
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| 1/23/2015 | Price change | $2,750-5.2%$2/sqft |
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| 1/7/2015 | Price change | $2,900-3.3%$2/sqft |
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| 11/19/2014 | Listed for rent | $3,000+9.1%$2/sqft |
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| 3/15/2013 | Sold | $303,000$194/sqft |
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| 3/13/2013 | Listing removed | $2,750$2/sqft |
Source: Dream Town Realty #08253373 Report a problem | ||
| 2/12/2013 | Price change | $2,750-6.8%$2/sqft |
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| 1/20/2013 | Listed for rent | $2,950$2/sqft |
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| 12/11/2012 | Sold | $303,000-3.2%$194/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #08116670 Report a problem | ||
| 7/28/2012 | Price change | $313,000-3.7%$201/sqft |
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| 7/18/2012 | Listed for sale | $325,000$208/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $8,478 +2.9% | $40,064 |
| 2022 | $8,240 +2.3% | $40,064 |
| 2021 | $8,056 -6.6% | $40,064 +3.4% |
| 2020 | $8,630 +0.7% | $38,738 -9.2% |
| 2019 | $8,571 +1.7% | $42,660 |
| 2018 | $8,427 +21% | $42,660 +31.9% |
| 2017 | $6,964 +7.5% | $32,350 |
| 2016 | $6,479 +9.3% | $32,350 |
| 2015 | $5,928 +40.5% | $32,350 +42.3% |
| 2014 | $4,219 +2% | $22,741 |
| 2013 | $4,136 +13.8% | $22,741 |
| 2012 | $3,633 -23.2% | $22,741 -27.1% |
| 2011 | $4,729 -1.1% | $31,200 |
| 2010 | $4,781 +4.2% | $31,200 |
| 2009 | $4,588 -6.1% | $31,200 -13.1% |
| 2008 | $4,884 +0.7% | $35,891 |
| 2007 | $4,848 -5.9% | $35,891 |
| 2006 | $5,152 | $35,891 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: West Town
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Otis Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 1/10Wells Community Academy High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Otis Elementary School
- Middle: Otis Elementary School
- High: Wells Community Academy Senior H
- District: 299
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Illinois
- Cook County
- Chicago
- 60642
- West Town
- 531 N Racine Ave Apartment 3