159 W Goethe St #2A, Chicago, IL 60610
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OFF MARKET

$312,490

Tax assessed value
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,250 sqft

159 W Goethe St #2A, Chicago, IL 60610

Old Town

Home Value

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Comparable sales

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Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1242 N Wells St, Chicago, IL
0.06
Multi-Family Home
$2,100,000
11/18/25
2
2
1,273
1415 N Dearborn St #16D, Chicago, IL
0.27
Multi-Family Home
$305,000
06/10/26
2
2
1,200
39 E Schiller St #9, Chicago, IL
0.37
Multi-Family Home
$1,500,000
10/06/25
1
1
900
1530 N Dearborn Pkwy #9, Chicago, IL
0.37
Multi-Family Home
$510,000
10/06/25
2
2
1,200
1360 N Sandburg Ter #2301C, Chicago, IL
0.14
Multi-Family Home
$435,000
09/15/25
2
2
1,200
1221 N Dearborn St #204S, Chicago, IL
0.21
Multi-Family Home
$304,000
01/13/26
1
1
850
1530 N Dearborn Pkwy #19, Chicago, IL
0.37
Multi-Family Home
$910,000
08/03/26
2
2
1,825
1221 N Dearborn St #411S, Chicago, IL
0.21
Multi-Family Home
$235,000
08/17/26
1
1
825
1122 N Clark St #349, Chicago, IL
0.24
Multi-Family Home
$12,500
01/09/26
1
1
750
312 W Concord Pl, Chicago, IL
0.50
Multi-Family Home
$900,000
07/23/26
6
2
2,092
Home facts updated by county records

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
1309 N Wells St #1303, Chicago, IL 60610
0.03
$485,000
2
2
-
Recently Sold
1309 N Wells St #1306, Chicago, IL 60610
0.03
$529,100
2
2
1,100
Off Market
1309 N Wells St #1407, Chicago, IL 60610
0.03
$545,600
2
2
1,100
Off Market
1309 N Wells St #706, Chicago, IL 60610
0.03
$524,400
2
2
1,100
Off Market
1309 N Wells St #708, Chicago, IL 60610
0.03
$437,500
2
2
-
Off Market
1309 N Wells St #904, Chicago, IL 60610
0.03
$479,300
2
2
1,100
Off Market
1309 N Wells St #906, Chicago, IL 60610
0.03
$517,800
2
2
970
Off Market
1309 N Wells St #1002, Chicago, IL 60610
0.03
$470,000
2
2
-
Recently Sold
1309 N Wells St #1101, Chicago, IL 60610
0.03
$466,800
2
2
1,100
Off Market
1309 N Wells St #1202, Chicago, IL 60610
0.03
$501,000
2
2
-
Recently Sold
1309 N Wells St #506, Chicago, IL 60610
0.03
$454,000
2
2
-
Recently Sold
1309 N Wells St #601, Chicago, IL 60610
0.03
$437,500
2
2
-
Recently Sold

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Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Home Highlights

Multi-Family
Built in 1892
1,250 sqft

About this House

Outstanding Old Town 2 Bed/ 1 Bath located on premiere Goethe St! This unit features new hardwood floors throughout, updated stainless steel & granite kitchen, huge living room, 2 big bedrooms, tons of closet space, high ceilings, central heat/ac, in unit washer/ dryer & city views! Blocks away enjoy Wells St, Lake Michigan, North Avenue Beach, Lincoln Park, Gold Coast & much more! Street Parking available out front!

Pet Friendly

$75 Application Fee
No Security Deposit
$295 Move in Fee

$95 bundled utility package includes water, gas, trash, cable tv, internet.

Rent is net effective based on $2400 rent with one month free
159 W Goethe St #2A, Chicago, IL 60610 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,250 sqft multi-family in Old Town, built in 1892. More recently, it was listed as a rental in September 2020 with an asking price of $2,200 per month. That rental listing was removed on October 19, 2020. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia.

Home Details for 159 W Goethe St #2A

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 4Floors: HardwoodGated Entry
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 4Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1892
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Multi FamilyArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Exterior: Brick
Parking & Garage
Parking: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3366 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 19, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$2,200
Sep 17, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Rent
$2,200
Oct 2, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$2,429
Sep 11, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$2,429
Price decreased by 8%
Sep 3, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Rent
$2,650

Market trends in Old Town

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$497K
$12.83KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.1%
Price per sq ft
$419
$12MoM
Available listings
101
7MoM

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Neighborhood Overview

Old Town
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What Locals Say about Old Town

At least 103 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 98 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 97 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 93 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 85 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 80 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 76 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 71 % Say kids play outside

  • 67 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 59 % Say neighbors are friendly

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

  • 55 % Say parking is easy

  • 55 % Say it's quiet

  • 54 % Say there are community events

  • 50 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 32 % Say there's wildlife

  • 26 % Say car is needed

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Isahoffman85
    "It’s a city so not the greatest for kids but good learning experiences. I think you can make it work"
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  • Business K.
    "I don’t live but I want to live here. Great area quiet. The best part is the east old town, the west old town is medium."
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  • Danielle S.
    "A lot of dogs in the area, which is great. A lot of daytime homelessness in the area with no incidents! "
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  • Ronshell F.
    "This has became a family area. Great schools in the neighborhood. A lot of bars and restaurants. Many parks. Everything is walking distance "
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  • Unspecified
    "There are multiple doggy daycares/dog salons to choose from in the area. I wish there were more Designated dog parks in walking distance."
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  • Trulia User
    "No dog parks. Pretty loud. Feel very closed in recently. I def like north of north way better than south of north. The triangle is way cool. Wells is great for the twenty somethings....almost unbelievable that the community has over 900 dogs and no dog parks. Sad"
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  • Mbkeleher5
    "Great family neighborhood and has parks within walking distance. Restaurants are mostly kid friendly"
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  • Michel Belliard
    "The Gold Coast area is one of the best place to live in downtown Chicago, close to Lincoln Park, the lake Front, and the magnificient Mile."
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  • Jingru T.
    "Lovely community. My husband and I have been living in old town for 5 years. Lots of great restaurants and places to hang out with friends. It is also a pet friendly community. Our dog have made many friends here. We love old town."
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  • Mzlane35
    "You see people walking their dogs. Dog owners mingle with each other, and their dogs are very friendly and well trained. Great neighborhood for dog owners and lovers."
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  • Peter C.
    "There are expensive private schools. And public schools. And parks. And fast food. Not enough inexpensive grocery store. "
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  • Michaeldavidjonas
    "Generally fine. It’s less than 4 miles so not a lot of impact. Certainly schools buses etc are challenging"
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  • Jdeal4
    "Unique charm but close to downtown and lake. Easy to walk to grocery stores, restaurants and bars. Parking simple "
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  • Michaeldavidjonas
    "Wells street kinda loud and busy. Old town triangle has some unique homes. A lot of overpriced restaurants, overpriced"
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  • abhaybapat
    "Live here. You cannot find a better location to live in the city. 1/2 mile from lake. 2.5 miles from downtown. Walking distance to grocery store, restaurants. Great nearby schools, parks."
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  • Deakinbi
    "Be careful, the busy streets bring additional issues for families with Kids, the public transportation is good here, but the buses seem to run relentlessly. Quite a few homeless here as well."
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  • Deakinbi
    "The neighborhood here does have some characters that make the location less attractive. Better check out the schools here as well. Very good private schools near, public schools are hit and miss."
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  • Kawamaster
    "Nice area and very convenient for the beach, wells street, and a 20 minute walk to downtown"
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Frequently asked questions about 159 W Goethe St #2A

  • Is Chicago a buyer's or seller's market?
    Chicago is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Chicago?
    The median sale price in Chicago is $497K. That is up $12.83K from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about the Old Town neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Old Town neighborhood in Chicago, IL as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and walkable to restaurants. See recently sold homes in Old Town, Chicago.
  • What are the closest schools to 159 W Goethe St #2A?
    The closest schools to 159 W Goethe St #2A in Chicago, IL are Lincoln Park High School (rated 7/10), Manierre Elementary School (Pre-K/Middle, rated 2/10).
  • Does 159 W Goethe St #2A have air conditioning?
    Yes, 159 W Goethe St #2A in Chicago, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 159 W Goethe St #2A have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 159 W Goethe St #2A in Chicago, IL has in-unit laundry.

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