1501 W  17th St, Chicago, IL 60608
SOLDAUG 31, 2023

1501 W 17th St
Chicago, IL 60608

Pilsen
  • 5 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 5,000 sqft
  • 5 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 5,000 sqft

$1,590,000

Last Sold: Aug 31, 2023
2% below list $1.63M
$318/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $11,127/mo*

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Local Information

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Description

This property is no longer available to rent or to buy. This description is from January 02, 2024
Welcome to this extraordinary one-of-a-kind real estate listing Featured in Crain's Business as an "oasis in the city". This four-story single-family home offers a sprawling 5,000 square feet of living space, including a 700-square-foot attached in-law suite, which boasts a separate entrance and can be utilized as an income property/short term rental. With its 1925s origins, this building has undergone a complete gut renovation, intentionally blending historic charm with modern standards. Indoor and outdoor living seamlessly merge in this remarkable property, with four separate outdoor spaces to enjoy. Two balconies with upgraded composite decking provide serene retreats, while a 500-square-foot walk-out roof deck with terrazzo tile offers breathtaking skyline views of the city. The large backyard is an inviting haven with a fire pit, lush grass, and locally sourced hardscaping, perfect for relaxing and entertaining. The impeccable design of this home is evident in every detail. From the moment you step inside, you'll be greeted by a bright and airy open floor plan on the main level. The living and dining areas flow seamlessly into the gourmet custom chef's kitchen, featuring leathered granite counters, Brizzo faucets, an oversized island, an additional peninsula, and top-of-the-line Zline appliances. Ample storage and a pantry ensure functionality and convenience. Adjacent to the kitchen is a versatile private room that can be used as a home office, bar, lounge, or an additional bedroom. Ascend the white oak staircase to the second floor, where you'll find the luxurious primary bedroom suite, complete with Carrara marble accents, Toto toilet with bidet, Restoration Hardware vanity, & a spacious dual-sided closet. The primary bathroom's spa-like shower is also a steam room with a quartz bench for extended relaxation. Start your mornings with a coffee on the private balcony off the primary suite, overlooking the beautifully manicured backyard. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath provide ample space for family and guests. Throughout the home, high-quality Hansgrohe & Kohler bathroom fixtures, Restoration Hardware vanities, Toto toilets, Sonos speakers, and Restoration Hardware lighting exude elegance & style. The third level of the home is currently utilized as a movie theater room, featuring 7.1 Sonos speakers for an immersive entertainment experience. On the other side, a large playroom offers versatility and has been outfitted with cabinetry & a wet bar, perfect for hosting gatherings. From the playroom, you can access the expansive 500-square-foot rooftop deck, an ideal space for enjoying beautiful sunsets and hosting memorable events while you take in the skyline views. The basement of this remarkable property features radiant floors throughout and currently serves as an in-home gym. A new additional rear staircase provides convenient access from outside to the mudroom, which offers ample storage for coats, shoes, and dry goods. The 700-square-foot in-law suite has been intelligently walled off to allow for a separate entry, providing privacy and flexibility for rental purposes, or can easily be opened back up to the main house. This space is complete with a well-designed 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom layout, featuring radiant floors, custom kitchen cabinetry, quartz countertops, Restoration Hardware bath vanity, and a washer-dryer combo. Separate climate control ensures comfort for guests or tenants. For car enthusiasts or those in need of ample storage space, the property boasts a two-and-a-half-car garage with vaulted ceilings, providing ample room for vehicles and storage. Nestled in the heart of Pilsen, this home offers unparalleled convenience. Just steps away from the vibrant 18th Street stores & restaurants, parks, schools, and public transportation. You'll also enjoy easy access to freeways, St. Ignatius Prep, Costco, Thalia Hall, & the Medical District. Don't miss viewing this exceptional one-of-a-kind home in person!

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$318/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 1501 W 17th St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 4, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 5, Dining Room, Living Room, Bedroom 3, Family Room, LaundryWet Bar
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms (full): 4Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 5000 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, High End Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood, Gas CooktopDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Gas Dryer Hookup,In Unit,Multiple Locations,Second Floor LaundryMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
No Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Double Pane WindowsFlooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Heated Floors
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood, Laminate, Heated Floors

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2.5Number of Covered Spaces: 2.5Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2.5Parking: Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1931Year Renovated: 2021
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Tri-Level
Building
Construction Materials: Steel Siding, BrickNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 17203020250000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,629,999Price Per Sqft: $318/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Aug 17 2023Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Chicago
School Information
Elementary School District: 299Jr High / Middle School District: 299High School District: 299

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3125 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash

Compensation

Buyer Agency Commission: 2.5%-$499 (% OF NET SALE PRICE)Buyer Agency Commission Type: See Remarks:
Notes
The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 11843822

Additional Information

Mlg Can ViewMlg Can Use: IDX
Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
Listed by Cory Tanzer, (312) 218-4483
Option Realty Group LTD
Serena Phillips, (312) 468-0328
Option Realty Group, LTD.
Bought with: Margaret Bussey, (630) 370-3037, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#11843822

Price History for 1501 W 17th St

DatePriceEventSource
08/31/2023$1,590,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11843822
08/19/2023$1,629,999ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11843822
07/27/2023$1,629,999Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11843822

Comparable Sales for 1501 W 17th St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.01
Single-Family Home
$1,590,000
08/31/23
5
5
5,000
0.95
Single-Family Home
$1,300,000
12/15/23
6
5
4,500
0.08
Single-Family Home
$239,900
08/30/23
5
2
1,240
0.98
Single-Family Home
$1,300,000
05/31/23
6
4
4,300
0.50
Single-Family Home
$490,000
09/06/23
3
3
1,890
1.03
Single-Family Home
$628,000
12/11/23
5
4
3,264
1.05
Single-Family Home
$640,000
01/26/24
5
4
2,494

Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Pilsen

  • Ramosrachael09
    "Loud noises , no respect for the animals, aggressive towards them and putting them in dangerous situations. "
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  • Trulia User
    "This neighborhood has great access to public transit L train couple blacks away and there are bus stops every block. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Neighborhood has great access to public transit small local supermarkets and many small local restaurants great place to live if your foodie"
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  • Kristianfrazier
    "Gang violence is out of control. Although this is a beautiful area that has tons of culture and lovely artwork by underground artists "
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  • Kiara F.
    "Summer fests are always happening there are many food places around to eat. It is very close to Uic. "
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  • Kasey T.
    "Great parks with indoor/outdoor facilities & programs. Neighborhood schools get better and better every year. You can actually have a yard AND be close to downtown & a mile from Lake Michigan! "
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  • Kasey T.
    "Plenty of parks & space for dogs. Many people visiting restaurants, bars, stores, so it feels very safe to be out alone with the dog."
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  • Kasey T.
    "Easy commute. Very little traffic on the near southeast side of Chicago. Close to highway. Close "
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  • Deamle
    "I drive to work but parking is a problem when I return home and as it gets later in the evening. The restaurants nearby attract a lot of visitors who park on the streets that have parking requirements so that leaves less parking for residents."
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  • JeffA
    "Pilsen is well connected to public transportation. The ‘L’ Pink Line goes through the west part of Pilsen. The 60, 18, 9 and 8 buses all make it easy to get around. "
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  • Steve F.
    "Seems you don’t have to pick up your dogs poop in Pilsen judging from all the dog walkers who do not!"
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  • Jimmy G.
    "Schools aren't stellar but a lot of families in the area and a great hub to get wherever you need to in the city"
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  • Fransiscoaguilera
    "This is home. I was born and raised here and have watched this community grow over the years. The amazing culture here is the fruit of years and years of cultivation."
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  • Janice.b.lim
    "There are great parks to take your dog to and a lot of other dogs live in the neighborhood as well. I’m always seeing a lot of people walking their dogs around the area."
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  • Janice.b.lim
    "There are always tons of block parties that are specific to the neighborhood like Mole fear & a Low-rider fest. "
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  • Janice.b.lim
    "There are lot more dog owners around here than 10 years ago. There’s a great park for dogs to run around in."
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  • Sternbem
    "It is truly a great place to live. I just bought a home here after renting for one year. It’s so trendy. Walkable to so many places. Comfortable for anyone to live. Gives you the feeling of safety as well."
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  • BB
    "The lovely Latino culture that makes up the community. The historical murals. Delishes local Mexican food"
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  • Manuel H.
    "parades, festivals. football game, baseball game, soccer game, basketball game,local bars. can be a friendly environment."
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  • CL
    "I’ve been living here for over 2 years now. It’s really growing and changing a lot. The o my thing I hate about it super dirty sidewalks (broken glass, food etc). It’s all due all the festivals we have here all the time. I just wish after all summer fun ppl can clean up. I own dogs and it’s super hard to walk them with all the glass and nasty food on the ground "
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  • Tazapata96
    "This is neighborhood there is a lot of cultural. You can walk around and see art. Every is close by. "
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  • Osvaldo M.
    "i drive, but transportation is available on any corner...from buses, trains, and bicycles.. and now they even have scooters."
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  • Peri E. f. L.
    "Pilsen has a lot of interesting people in it. Your neighbors are going to be of an electic variety. You'll learn something from all of them. keeps you on your toes."
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  • Patricia C.
    "the neighborhood is near tons of transportation. I feel safe. it's a lot of restaurants and it's very culturally"
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  • Elated86
    "Pilsen is unique because it is a changing and upcoming neighborhood. New restaurants are being brought into the community. "
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  • Patricia C.
    "i like this neighborhood because it's cultural, convient, safe, near Transportation. near restaurant n pleanty if bars"
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  • Danny C.
    "People are friendly and the neighborhood has a great vibrant cultural vibe that is celebrated and embraced "
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Homes for Rent Near 1501 W 17th St

Off Market Homes Near 1501 W 17th St

1501 W 17th St, Chicago, IL 60608 is a 5 bedroom, 5 bathroom, 5,000 sqft single-family home built in 1931. 1501 W 17th St is located in Pilsen, Chicago. This property is not currently available for sale. 1501 W 17th St was last sold on Aug 31, 2023 for $1,590,000 (2% lower than the asking price of $1,629,999). The current Trulia Estimate for 1501 W 17th St is $1,656,500.