52 E Cedar St, Chicago, IL 60611
OFF MARKET

52 E Cedar St
Chicago, IL 60611

Gold Coast
  • 5 Beds
  • 6.5 Baths
  • 4,916 sqft

$2,137,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 9, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $14,529/mo*
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$2,137,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 9, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $14,529/mo*
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5 Beds
6.5 Baths
4,916 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1892
Living Area
4,916 sqft
Price/Sqft
$435
Parking
Garage
HOA
None

About this House

Sensational location and amazing Gold Coast location, nothing you have seen in the city! This timeless Romanesque designed single family home was built in 1892 by important architect L. Gustav Hallberg. Entering the home through the wood paneled vestibule into the central foyer with 12-foot ceilings, hardwood floors, and access to all the spacious rooms on the first floor. The double living rooms have matching detailed gas fireplaces, large south facing windows that bring in generous natural light. The sitting room has a gorgeous pocket door as you enter into the stunning dining room with wood paneling, fireplace, one of many. Truly a gracious space for entertaining. The light filled eat in cook's kitchen features a spacious island, granite countertops, and high end stainless steel appliances. The grand staircase with original wood paneling leads up to the second floor where you are greeted to a charming family room, two bedrooms, and two full bathrooms. The Primary suite features a fireplace and spacious primary bath. (The house has a total of 5 fireplaces.) Lower level offers office space, one bedroom apartment with kitchenette, full bath, and a private entrance to Cedar Street. This unique space is ideal for a home office, separate quarters for a nanny or adult family member. Laundry connections on 2nd floor and in the basement. The backyard is very private, with parking included in a detached garage just steps away. This special home is located on the tree lined Cedar Street which is just steps to the lake, high end shopping and dining. A prime, easy-access deeded parking spot across the street conveys with the house. Make sure you take a 3D Tour, CLICK on the 3D BUTTON & Walk Around.
52 E Cedar St, Chicago, IL 60611 is a 5 bedroom, 7 bathroom, 4,916 sqft single-family home in Gold Coast, built in 1892. It last sold for $1,830,000 on Apr 22, 2025 (8% below the $1,999,995 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $2,137,400, with a rent estimate of $7,550/month.

Home Details for 52 E Cedar St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partially Finished,Stone/Rock,Storage Space,DaylightNumber of Rooms: 13Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Breakfast Room, Dining Room, Exercise Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Study, SuiteWet Bar
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 7Number of Bathrooms (full): 6Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 4916 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Humidifier, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherDisposalLaundry: Upper Level,Gas Dryer Hookup,Multiple Locations,SinkMicrowave
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 5Fireplace: Gas Log, Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Den/Library, Dining RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Screens, Skylight(s), Window TreatmentsFlooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood
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No View
Security
Security: Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Foundation: Stone
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Off Site,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Storm Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1892Year Renovated: 2000
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Greystone
Building
Construction Materials: StoneNot a New ConstructionHas Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 17032010490000Additional Parcels Description: 17032020721194

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,999,995
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Mar 18 2025Possession 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: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2540 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12148781

Additional Information

ParkCurbsSidewalksStreet LightsStreet PavedSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address Display
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Matt Laricy, (708) 250-2696
Americorp, Ltd
Bought with: Brendan Murphy, (773) 879-2437, Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12148781

Price History for 52 E Cedar St

DatePriceEventSource
04/22/2025$1,830,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12148781
04/15/2025$1,999,995PendingMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12148781
03/19/2025$1,999,995ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12148781
08/27/2024$1,999,995Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12148781
08/27/2024ListingRemovedMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12097362
07/08/2024$2,099,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12097362
06/01/2024ListingRemovedMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11773341
04/16/2024$2,299,995PriceChange
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11773341
03/27/2024$2,350,000PriceChange
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11773341
03/05/2024$2,375,000PriceChange
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11773341
10/10/2023$2,395,000PriceChange
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11773341
05/31/2023$2,495,000PriceChange
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11773341
05/03/2023$2,595,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11773341
01/29/2015$2,020,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #08673785
11/27/2014$2,099,999PendingAgent Provided
07/17/2014$2,099,999PriceChange
Agent Provided
06/03/2014$2,199,999Listed For SaleAgent Provided
01/27/2014$2,199,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
01/23/2014$2,199,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
11/29/2013$2,299,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
10/01/2013$2,375,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
07/06/2013$2,450,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
06/07/2013$2,590,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
02/05/2013$2,648,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Gold Coast

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$525K
$1.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
96.8%
0.4%MoM
Price per sq ft
$368
$0MoM
Available listings
187
21MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$37,008
Assessment$1,875,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 52 E Cedar St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1252 N State Pkwy, Chicago, IL
0.24
Single-Family Home
$1,725,000
04/08/26
5
6
5,000
69 E Cedar St, Chicago, IL
0.05
Single-Family Home
$1,875,000
12/03/25
5
4
5,112
34 E Bellevue Pl, Chicago Heights, IL
0.07
Single-Family Home
$3,175,000
06/08/26
5
5.5
6,500
55 E Elm St, Chicago, IL
0.03
Single-Family Home
$2,065,000
03/10/26
4
4
4,222
53 E Bellevue Pl, Chicago, IL
0.09
Single-Family Home
$3,625,000
03/31/26
5
5.5
6,500
41 E Elm St, Chicago, IL
0.04
Single-Family Home
$2,400,000
07/31/26
4
5.5
4,200
53 E Division St, Chicago, IL
0.08
Single-Family Home
$3,700,000
05/29/26
5
7
7,500
1312 N Astor St, Chicago, IL
0.26
Single-Family Home
$1,520,000
04/24/26
5
4
5,991

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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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    "Great - wonderful - fantastic - superb - great - fantastic - amazing - excellent - running out of things to say"
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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
    "Best neighborhood in the U.S. people are kind. You get to know a lot of people and everything is close."
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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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Frequently asked questions about 52 E Cedar St

  • What is 52 E Cedar St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 52 E Cedar St in Chicago, IL is $2,137,400.
  • What is the price history for 52 E Cedar St?
    52 E Cedar St in Chicago, IL last sold for $1,830,000 in April 2025.
  • 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 $525K. That is down $1.67K from the prior month.
  • Does 52 E Cedar St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 52 E Cedar St in Chicago, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 52 E Cedar St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 52 E Cedar St in Chicago, IL has laundry facilities.
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