15 E Goethe St, Chicago, IL 60610
OFF MARKET

15 E Goethe St
Chicago, IL 60610

Gold Coast
  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Baths

$1,471,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 2, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $9,864/mo*
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$1,471,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 2, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $9,864/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
4 Baths

Local Information

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Description

Location, location location! Own a piece of Chicago in this pristine 3-unit building in the heart of the Gold Coast rehabbed in 2019, and more recently in 2023 - a prime investment opportunity! You will love the classic style throughout with special details including original millwork and built-ins, renovated kitchens and bathrooms, refinished hardwood floors, upgraded mini splits in all units, fresh paint throughout, insulation and commercial grade pump humidifiers in the basement, digital smart locks, exterior tuckpointing and drainage work. With updates around every corner, this move-in ready home is an easy investment! The owner's first floor duplex-down unit is spacious with 2 beds and 2 baths and boasts intricate detail, high ceilings, mudroom, new carpeting, in-unit laundry (side-by-side Miele washer/dryer), and new closet system. The high-end kitchen was completely remodeled and opened up, plus the separate dining space allows seating for 8 with a pantry and original display cabinets. Currently rents for $3500/month, with a lease end date of 10/31/2024. The second floor unit is 1-bed, 1-bath with high ceilings, remodeled kitchen and bathroom, hardwood floors, large windows, new light fixtures, updated plumbing and in-unit laundry. In the kitchen find ample white cabinets, new granite countertops, and high-end stainless steel appliances. The spacious living room allows for a separate dining or work from home space with a bump out overlooking historic and tree-lined Goethe Street. The spacious primary bedroom offers a walk-in closet and original built-ins. Currently rents for $2320/month, with a lease end date of 2/28/2025. The third floor 1-bed, 1-bath boasts high ceilings, large windows, in-unit laundry, and updated plumbing. Find a fully outfitted kitchen with stainless steel appliances, plentiful storage, plus an oversized closet in the bedroom. Currently rents for $2200/month, with a lease end date of 2/28/2025. A rare private enclosed parking pad is an added bonus. This unique property is only a few blocks away from the Lakeshore path as well as all of the shopping, dining and nightlife on Division Street and the Triangle. Goethe is lined with homes that survived the Chicago fire and still kept their beauty and grandeur. Parks, grocery stores, public transit and other necessities are a short distance away...everything you want and desire at your fingertips!
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 June 05, 2024

Home Highlights

Parking
1 Parking Spaces
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 15 E Goethe St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,Exterior Entry,FullNumber of Rooms: 11
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 4
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Patio
Parking & Garage
No Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Off Alley,On Site,Owned
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1885Year Renovated: 2023
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Residential IncomeProperty Subtype: Multi Family
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 17031090050000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,499,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Apr 30 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Chicago
School Information
Elementary School: Ogden ElementaryElementary School District: 299Jr High / Middle School: Ogden ElementaryJr High / Middle School District: 299High School: Lincoln Park High SchoolHigh School District: 299

Community

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

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1238.16 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12007506Activation Date: Wed Apr 10 2024

Additional Information

CurbsGatedSidewalksStreet LightsStreet PavedMRD SHARE WITH CLIENTS: Yes
Last check for updates: about 18 hours ago
Listed by Julie Busby, (773) 466-7150
Compass
Bought with: Jose Hernandez, SFR, (312) 788-7079, Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12007506

Price History for 15 E Goethe St

DatePriceEventSource
06/03/2024$1,375,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12007506
05/03/2024$1,499,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12007506
04/10/2024$1,499,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12007506
11/21/2022ListingRemovedZillow Rental Manager
10/22/2022$3,750Listed For RentZillow Rental Manager
08/17/2021ListingRemovedMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11071481
07/28/2021$1,339,900ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11071481
06/02/2021$1,339,900PriceChange
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11071481
05/05/2021$1,349,900Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11071481
05/14/2019$1,110,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10310954
04/09/2019$1,173,000PendingAgent Provided
03/18/2019$1,173,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
11/26/2018$1,395,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
10/02/2018$1,395,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
08/13/2018$1,550,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
05/01/2018$1,750,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2023
Tax$20,477
Assessment$970,530
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 15 E Goethe St

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Distance
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Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1362 N State Pkwy, Chicago, IL
0.15
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$1,525,000
03/30/26
5
4.5
-
328 W Concord Pl, Chicago, IL
0.68
Multi-Family Home
$1,160,000
01/07/26
3
3.5
-
213 W Wisconsin St, Chicago, IL
0.84
Multi-Family Home
$1,185,000
02/23/26
4
4
-
1623 N Mohawk St, Chicago, IL
0.83
Multi-Family Home
$1,325,000
12/18/25
5
4
-
506 W Wisconsin St, Chicago, IL
1.03
Multi-Family Home
$1,600,000
09/29/25
4
4
-
1239 N Dearborn St, Chicago, IL
0.09
Multi-Family Home
$1,650,000
08/14/25
8
6.5
-
1718 N Sedgwick St, Chicago, IL
0.78
Multi-Family Home
$1,405,000
05/29/26
4
3.5
-

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Neighborhood Overview

Gold Coast
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What Locals Say about Gold Coast

At least 279 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 94 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 92 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 91 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 84 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 72 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 60 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 45 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 44 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 42 % Say kids play outside

  • 41 % Say parking is easy

  • 37 % Say it's quiet

  • 32 % Say there are community events

  • 28 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 23 % Say car is needed

  • 18 % Say there's wildlife

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  • LAMOTAS
    "Dogs everywhere on leash. Plenty of grass. Plenty of exercise. Options to get out of the city easily."
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  • Lori Roberts
    "It’s a lovely neighborhood and you see lots of moms and some dads pushing a stroller with their baby l/babies. It seems safe, but crime does come into the area sometimes. I’ve never seen that though."
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    "There are plenty of people walking their dogs around this neighborhood so it will definitely be a common occurrence to see people walking their dogs"
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    "Overall safe area. usually heavy traffic. Close to beaches, great for summertime. Close to best restaurants and grocery stores."
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    "This area is safe and friendly. I always feel comfortable going outside and walking my dog at anytime or walking home from the bars. There is a heavy police presence in the area so you will never be far from one. I am in walking distance of grocery stores and parks and coffee shops. "
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  • Maralyn O.
    "If you live in the historic part the trees are wonderful lining the streets. And it’s quiet tucked away in some of these streets. High end shopping and dining in this area."
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  • Dorothy A.
    "Transportation is easy and many services available. Walkable to many places. Major subway lines and buses, lakefront bike path, very walkable."
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  • Dorothy A.
    "It is near the park and beach and safe. It has nice stores for shopping. It has good transportation to downtown museums."
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  • Joseph G.
    "I find this neighborhood to be diversified and have blocks of different architecture, good maintenance. "
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  • Renblank
    "11 minutes to get the loop via a cab for about 10 dollars. Red line is also very convenient and so it the bus."
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  • Dan F.
    "Incredible proximity to the lake, mag mile, and city center. Amazing waking stress and close to the park. Arguably, the most desirable area to live in Chicago"
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  • Madelynn J.
    "Sometimes crowded on the 151 bus, but they’re pretty frequent. I would leave some extra time. The red line also is super crowded at the clark/division in the morning so leave some extra time. Always better to have more time than not enough when trying to commute from this part of town"
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  • Joseph G.
    "Convenient, but needs better scheduling during peak hrs. Also, bus status at each stop! Dangerous to be standing out! "
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  • Trulia User
    "It is beautiful and clean and it has gorgeous views of the lake with little crime. All of the buildings are well kept. It feels like the upper east side of New York. "
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  • KT
    "I travel a lot for work, so my commute is typically a cab to the airport. Cabs are readily available in the neighborhood. I prefer them to Uber / Lyft, which are also readily available in the neighborhood. Other than that, probably 95% or more of my trips are by foot."
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  • W.S.
    "The festivals during the Summer months are lively, many are music based yet also have art related aspects to them as well."
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  • K
    "I travel frequently for work. O’Hare is about a 25 minute cab ride Monday morning. Thursday night varies a lot but is usually 45-55 minutes. When I’m not traveling, my office is in the Loop, a pleasant 30 minute walk from my apartment."
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  • Asya p.
    "Beautiful, well manicured lawns; abundance of fun places to grab food and drinks, lots of groceries, and shopping. Close to the lake. "
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  • Stefano M.
    "Extremely close to the lake, beautiful neighborhood feeling with great access to restaurants, supermarkets and shops "
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  • Mklarchek
    "Friendly people! Clean, people pick up after their dogs. Dogs are on their leashes. Garbage cans every few blocks. "
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  • Ctsuji
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  • Delmonico3
    "everything is near me i like this town and i live here for a long time there is a lot of people i know "
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  • Lauracbritton
    "This neighborhood has the perfect mix of access to the beautiful Magnificent Mile, and a cozy feel with parks and beaches. It's an easy walk to public transportation and the Loop. During the winter, every tree in the whole neighborhood is covered in white lights. It's magical. This area is served by K-12 Ogden International School, which has a 1+ rating with CPS -- the highest rating possible."
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15 E Goethe St, Chicago, IL 60610 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom multi-family built in 1885. 15 E Goethe St is located in Gold Coast, Chicago. This property is not currently available for sale. 15 E Goethe St was last sold on Jun 3, 2024 for $1,375,000 (8% lower than the asking price of $1,499,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 15 E Goethe St is $1,471,600.