1312 N Astor Street, Chicago, IL 60610
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Star Homes
Listed by: todd szwajkowski
Office: baird & warner
MLS#:12535765
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$1,750,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$292.1
About this home
Rare Historic Gem on Prestigious Astor Street. Step into a piece of Chicago's architectural legacy with this remarkable corner rowhome, designed in 1887 by the iconic firm Burnham & Root. Originally one of four distinguished residences showcasing the bold elegance of the Richardsonian Romanesque style, this home sits next to 1310 N. Astor-once the personal residence of John Wellborn Root, a founding figure of the Chicago School architecture style. Offering a rare opportunity to restore and reimagine, this property invites you to create a one-of-a-kind modern residence within an irreplaceable historic shell. Situated on a corner, sunlight pours into the home from its north, east, and west exposures through oversized windows, illuminating four expansive levels with soaring 10-foot ceilings and exquisite original millwork, including a dramatic grand staircase. Features include: Attached 1.75-car garage; 6 fireplaces; Full, Potential for 2 private outdoor terraces on separate levels; Elevator access to multiple floors; full and dry basement. Currently configured with 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms in a space with limitless layout possibilities. Essential updates have already been completed, including a new roof, HVAC system, and extensive masonry work-paving the way for your custom vision....
Contact an agent
Home facts
- Year built:1887
- Listing ID #:12535765
- Added:226 day(s) ago
- Updated:March 30, 2026 at 07:50 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:4
- Rooms Total:12
- Kitchen Description:Kitchen
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Full, Unfinished
- Living area:5,991 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Natural Gas
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1887
- Building area:5,991 sq. ft.
- Lot Features:Corner Lot
- Architectural Style:Row House
- Levels:4 or More Stories
Schools
- High school:Lincoln Park High School
- Middle school:Ogden Elementary
- Elementary school:Ogden Elementary
Utilities
- Water:Lake Michigan, Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,750,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$292.1
- Tax amount:$35,852 (2023)
Parking
- Total parking spaces:1
- Parking description:Attached Garage, Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:1.7
New listings near 1312 N Astor Street
- Open Sat, 11am to 1pmNew
$629,000Active3 beds 2 baths1,750 sq. ft.3046 N Clybourn Avenue #2, Chicago, IL 60618
MLS# 12595673Listed by: REDFIN CORPORATION - New
$1,050,000Active3 beds 2 baths1,585 sq. ft.Address Withheld By Seller, Chicago, IL 60613
MLS# 12600331Listed by: COMPASS - New
$375,000Active4 beds 2 baths1,600 sq. ft.1648 W 100th Street, Chicago, IL 60643
MLS# 12602879Listed by: REDFIN CORPORATION - New
$249,500Active1 beds 1 baths900 sq. ft.1525 S Sangamon Street #315P, Chicago, IL 60608
MLS# 12604147Listed by: HOFF, REALTORS - New
$4,650,000Active4 beds 5 baths3,596 sq. ft.2350 N Orchard Street #701, Chicago, IL 60614
MLS# 12604806Listed by: ENGEL & VOELKERS CHICAGO - New
$499,900Active2 beds 2 baths1,400 sq. ft.420 W Ontario Street #305, Chicago, IL 60654
MLS# 12605263Listed by: COMPASS - New
$7,750,000Active5 beds 5 baths6,031 sq. ft.1838 N Burling Street, Chicago, IL 60614
MLS# 12282585Listed by: JAMESON SOTHEBY'S INTL REALTY - New
$399,000Active1 beds 1 baths900 sq. ft.123 S Green Street #505B, Chicago, IL 60607
MLS# 12598955Listed by: COMPASS - New
$115,000Active1 beds 1 baths4960 N Marine Drive #1014, Chicago, IL 60640
MLS# 12599589Listed by: BAIRD & WARNER - New
$265,000Active1 beds 1 baths88 W Schiller Street #2903L, Chicago, IL 60610
MLS# 12601354Listed by: GOLD COAST REALTY CHICAGO