1049 W AINSLIE Street # 2
Chicago, IL, 60640 $ 399,000
Bedrooms2 Baths1.0 Sq 1,400 Monthly Estimate*
$ 2,457
for $399,000 with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath. This 1,400 square foot condo was built in 1906.
Experience lakeside living in this tasteful vintage rehab condo just a block and a half from Montrose Beach and the 18-mile lakefront path. This approx.1400 sqft corner 2bed/1bath abode boasts 10 ft. ceilings throughout, abundant natural light with north, south, and west exposures, central heating and A/C, in-unit full-sized side by side laundry, a private back deck, and one deeded exterior parking space included in the price. The spacious living room features a beautifully tiled gas fireplace and original wood mantle with built-in shelving. Each bedroom can easily fit a king-sized bed plus additional furniture and both have walk-in closets. The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, cabinets galore, and a breakfast bar for two. The adjoining dining area has gorgeous ceiling millwork, exposed brick, and enough space for a 10-person dining table and bar. Enjoy your private back porch right off the dining/kitchen area for a relaxing evening or hosting summer bbqs with friends.This pet-friendly 10-unit building is well-managed and has made recent improvements including tuckpointing and portico repair. This unit also comes with its own private storage closet and shared bike storage in the basement. This location can't be beat with all that Uptown has to offer while being close to Andersonville and Edgewater neighborhoods. CTA Argyle stop, Sheridan busses, DuSable Lake Shore Drive, Montrose beach, dog beach, and bird sanctuary all 2 blocks away. Experience Uptown neighborhood favorites like Green Mill, Sun Wah BBQ, Haibayo Coffee, Big Chicks, and amazing Vietnamese restaurants too many to name along Broadway and Argyle. Also close by are iconic concert venues like Aragon Ballroom and the Riviera. For groceries Mariano's, Aldi, and Jewel are all less than a mile away. This is one you don't want to miss!
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 1400
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Possession Closing
Appliances Range Microwave Dishwasher Refrigerator Washer Dryer Disposal Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
HOA Fee 378
Association Fee Includes Water Insurance Exterior Maintenance Lawn Care Scavenger
Construction Materials Brick
Pets Allowed Cats OK Dogs OK
Year Built 1906
Township Lake View
Unit Number 2
Tax Year 2024
Ownership Condo
Additional Parcels Description 14084150411020
Assoc Fee Paid Per Monthly
County Cook
New Construction N
Property Type Residential Attached Single
Association Amenities Storage
Other Structures Electric Gate
Total Rooms 5
Full Baths 1
Status New
Directions Lawrence Ave. to Kenmore. North on Kenmore to Ainslie. On the corner of Kenmore and Ainslie.
High School Senn High School
City Chicago
High School District 299
MLS Area CHI - Uptown
Elementary School Mccutcheon Elementary School
Tax Annual Amount 7098.42
Middle/Junior High School Mccutcheon Elementary School
Additional Parcels Y/N Y
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 299
Elementary School District 299
Sub Type Condo
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InteriorBasement None
Flooring Hardwood
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Gas Log
Total Stories 3
Half Baths 0
Laundry Features In Unit Laundry Closet
Total Bedrooms 2
Room Type Foyer Balcony/Porch/Lanai
Total Baths 1
Bedrooms Possible 2
Total Number of Units 10
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ExteriorParking Features Alley Access Electric Gate Secured Yes Owned
Water Source Lake Michigan
Total Parking 1
Lot Dimensions COMMON
Waterfront Y/N N
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByCross Street Real EstateBroker
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $2,457
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $592
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.25% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 6/17/2026 | $399,000 | | Listed Price |