1031 E 45th St, Chicago, IL 60653
OFF MARKET

1031 E 45th St
Chicago, IL 60653

North Kenwood
  • 11 Beds
  • 6 Baths

$917,300

Trulia Estimate
as of May 16, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $6,172/mo*
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$917,300

Trulia Estimate
as of May 16, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $6,172/mo*
Refinance Your Home
11 Beds
6 Baths
(on 11,335 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Experience the pinnacle of Prairie Style architecture with this stunning multi-unit development, perfectly situated in the historic North Kenwood neighborhood. This exceptional property seamlessly combines timeless elegance with modern conveniences, offering an unparalleled opportunity for discerning buyers. Boasting a total of 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and 4 fireplaces, this thoughtfully designed residence provides both comfort and luxury. The expansive third-floor grand ballroom/family room is a true standout, ideal for hosting gatherings or enjoying serene moments at home. Positioned on an oversized lot, the property offers ample space for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or future development. A distinctive feature of this property is its two ADUs (Accessory Dwelling Units), presenting a unique opportunity for generating rental income or accommodating extended family and guests. The first ADU features 3 spacious bedrooms and 1 well-appointed bathroom, providing a generous living space for families or groups. The second ADU is a cozy 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit, perfect for a comfortable living environment. Located just steps from the lakefront, residents can enjoy leisurely strolls along the water's edge with breathtaking views of Lake Michigan. The home is also just minutes from downtown, offering convenient access to Chicago's vibrant city life while maintaining the tranquility of this historic enclave. Surrounded by prestigious universities and world-class museums, you'll be immersed in the rich cultural tapestry of the area. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this home has been meticulously maintained with numerous updates, including a new roof in 2017, a sump pump installed in 2022, and a Dunkirk boiler added in 2018. The windows were replaced in 2002, a 50-gallon Rheem hot water tank was installed in 2022, and a 200-amp circuit breaker was added in 2008. The basement, with its 7-foot ceiling height, offers additional potential for storage or future living space. Embrace the heritage and craftsmanship of Prairie Style design, characterized by clean lines, natural materials, and a harmonious connection to the environment. This property is not just a place to live but an embodiment of architectural excellence and your personal vision. Customize every detail to suit your lifestyle and make your mark in this vibrant community. Don't miss this extraordinary opportunity to own a piece of North Kenwood's architectural heritage. This version emphasizes the property's unique features and investment potential while enhancing readability and appeal. Let me know if there are any specific elements you'd like to further refine! (Lot square footage:11352, Frontage: 8448, ADU: 2904)
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from May 31, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
Yes
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 1031 E 45th St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,Partially Finished,Bath/Stubbed,FullNumber of Rooms: 25
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 11Number of Bathrooms: 6Number of Bathrooms (full): 6
Heating & Cooling
Heating: SteamHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Steam
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Screens

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: SlatePatio / Porch: ScreenedOther Structures: Guest House, Garage(s), Storage, Carriage HouseFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 4Parking: Garage,On Site,Garage Owned,Attached,Off Alley,Off Street,Side Apron,Driveway,Alley Access,Owned
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1894Year Renovated: 2004
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Residential IncomeProperty Subtype: Multi FamilyArchitecture: Queen Anne
Building
Construction Materials: Masonite, StuccoNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 20023130070000Model Home Type: SINGLE FAMILY WITH ADU

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $990,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Apr 23 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow, Negotiable

Location

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

Building

Building Details
Builder Model: SINGLE FAMILY WITH ADU

Community

Community Features: Park, Curbs, Gated, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Lot Information

Lot Area: 11335 Acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12168793

Additional Information

ParkCurbsGatedSidewalksStreet LightsStreet Paved
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Paulette Edwards, (773) 837-0383
Coldwell Banker Realty
Sybil Martin
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with: Rafael Nivar, (773) 701-3493, North Clybourn Group, Inc.
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12168793

Price History for 1031 E 45th St

DatePriceEventSource
05/29/2025$875,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12168793
04/24/2025$990,000PendingMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12168793
11/16/2024$990,000PriceChange
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12168793
09/20/2024$1,100,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12168793
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Neighborhood Overview

North Kenwood
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What Locals Say about North Kenwood

At least 75 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 96 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 96 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 86 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 81 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 79 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 64 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 59 % Say kids play outside

  • 57 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 56 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 54 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 52 % Say parking is easy

  • 52 % Say it's quiet

  • 51 % Say car is needed

  • 50 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 39 % Say there are community events

  • 25 % Say there's wildlife

Learn more about our methodology.
  • KS
    "Good historical neighborhood. Plenty of large homes for families. Definitely want to buy now if you are looking plus the neighborhood is close to the lakefront, UofC and downtown."
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  • Trulia User
    "The property is very nice. The neighbors are very lovely. The neighborhood is very nice. I would love to live here one day."
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  • Trulia User
    "There are plenty of parks, dog parks are popping up in neighborhoods all over and of course…the Lakefront is easily accessible for dog owners and there dogs. "
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  • Trulia User
    "I lived here for a year. The people are nice and friendly. Most of the apartments are kinda high priced but well worth the safety"
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  • Chaundanine.oluwole
    "I see dogs of all sizes all the time in the neighborhood. The neighbors are dog friendly. There are plenty of places to walk. "
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  • Chaundanine.oluwole
    "There are parks close by. The schools are good. The community is very diverse and rich in history. I’ve taught my daughter a lot about historical figures just walking around the neighborhood. "
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  • Janet
    "Neighborhood has very good access to buses, local trains and also suburban trains. Bicycle and beach bike paths nearby as well as bicycle lanes on local streets. "
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  • Janet
    "Closeness to lakefront, diverse populace i.e. racial, profession and economic. Nice greystone and other stone and brick historic residences."
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  • Janet
    "There are frequently irresponsible dog owners/ care takers whom do not clean up after there pet. There have been complaints from neighbors of dog poop on sidewalks and parkways. "
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  • Keisha W.
    "I love this neighborhood. I would raise my kids in the Kenwood area. I have been in the Kenwood area for almost 6 years."
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  • VS
    "I do not know. I am not a pet owner. They need a dog park in this neighborhood. There is not special space for dog owners and so people use the playground area with their pets."
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  • Justinpatyon09
    "The streets are not lit they are possums rolling everywhere they need lights on the streets lots of them there is no parking it’s not safe"
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  • Ahna
    "Upscale & beautiful. Kenwood hs is near by & easy to get to for my son. Many parks for my kids to play in & I feel like my family is safe here."
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1031 E 45th St, Chicago, IL 60653 is a 11 bedroom, 6 bathroom multi-family built in 1894. 1031 E 45th St is located in North Kenwood, Chicago. This property is not currently available for sale. 1031 E 45th St was last sold on May 29, 2025 for $875,000 (12% lower than the asking price of $990,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 1031 E 45th St is $917,300.