1478 S Prairie Avenue, Chicago, IL 60605
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1478 S Prairie Avenue,Chicago, IL 60605
$895,000
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,585 sq. ft.
- Townhouse
- Active
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- Sun, Aug 1710:00 am - 11:30 am
Listed by:nicole cready
Office:jameson sotheby's intl realty
MLS#:12432983
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$895,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$346.23
- Monthly HOA dues:$475
About this home
Welcome home to this 3 bedroom, 2 and a half-bath Park Row Townhome located in Chicago's coveted Central Station. Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined drive with gated entrance and private front patio, this elegant residence offers a rare combination of privacy, thoughtful design, and sophisticated updates-perfectly positioned just moments from the lakefront, Museum Campus, Soldier Field and all the city has to offer. This spacious, multi-level home has been meticulously updated, featuring a recently renovated designer kitchen outfitted with ALL-NEW Stainless Steel appliances, Sub-Zero refrigerator, contemporary bistro-style dining table, heated floors, granite countertops and beautifully refinished maple cabinetry. The expansive living and formal dining room are bathed in natural light from NEWLY INSTALLED southern-facing WINDOWS and anchored by a sleek fireplace, creating a perfect setting for entertaining. The flexible ground-floor layout includes a bright den or office, ideal for remote work or a quiet retreat. Refinished hardwood floors flow throughout the home, including brand new hardwood on the staircase and upper-level bedrooms. The oversized primary suite is a true sanctuary, boasting vaulted ceilings, a second fireplace, and an abundance of custom-built storage. A one-of-a-kind library and office nook adds character and charm to this already exceptional space. Two generously sized bedrooms and a fully updated bathroom with granite countertops, new sinks, and refinished cabinetry complete the third level. Additional features include a lovely patio terrace, full-size, front-facing laundry room, a 1.5-car attached garage and RECENTLY UPGRADED HOT WATER HEATER, FURNACES, and AIR CONDITIONER. The home has been freshly painted throughout and includes a newer roof (2015) with a 30-year warranty. Surrounded by lush landscaping, with access to a beautifully maintained courtyard, this townhome offers the tranquility of suburban living with the energy and convenience of one of Chicago's most dynamic neighborhoods.
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Home facts
- Year built:1995
- Listing Id #:12432983
- Added:3 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 13, 2025 at 10:47 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:2
- Half bathrooms:1
- Living area:2,585 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas, Sep Heating Systems - 2+
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Shake
- Year built:1995
- Building area:2,585 sq. ft.
Schools
- High school:Phillips Academy High School
- Middle school:South Loop Elementary School
- Elementary school:South Loop Elementary School
Utilities
- Water:Lake Michigan
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$895,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$346.23
- Tax amount:$14,972 (2023)
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