2135 W Montrose Avenue
Chicago, IL, 60618 $ 1,799,000
Bedrooms5 Baths3.1 Sq 4,500 Monthly Estimate*
$ 11,359
for $1,799,000 with 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths, 1 half bath. This 4,500 square foot home was built in 1895.
Rarely available, extra-wide 4,500-square-foot, 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath single-family home on an oversized 37.5' x 125' lot in the heart of North Center/Lincoln Square. The home offers four levels of thoughtfully designed living space with generous room sizes, exceptional storage, and a versatile floor plan. The main level features a spacious living/dining room, a private office/den with French doors, and a high-end eat-in kitchen with custom wine bar and walk-in pantry. The kitchen opens to a sun-filled family room, while an adjacent mudroom leads directly to the rear deck, large fenced yard, and garage. Upstairs are four bedrooms, including an expansive primary suite with a private office, custom walk-in closet, and spa bath with double vanity, whirlpool tub, and steam shower. Three additional generously sized bedrooms share a full bath with double vanity. The lower level includes a fifth bedroom and full bath, ideal for guests, an au pair, or extended stays. Outstanding recreation space includes a dramatic third-floor great room with a vaulted ceiling and operable skylight, plus a lower-level recreation room with wet bar, offering plenty of room for play, exercise, media, and entertaining. Additional features include two fireplaces, an upstairs laundry room, radiant-heated floors in the lower level and upper-level baths, dual mudrooms, a workshop, abundant storage, and dual-zoned HVAC. The exceptional outdoor space includes professionally landscaped and fully fenced front and rear yards, a deck, brick patio, and gated parking pad that doubles as a sports court. Three-car parking is provided by a 2.5-car garage with additional storage above and the gated parking pad. Enjoy an unusual combination of generous indoor and outdoor space in a convenient city setting, close to neighborhood restaurants, shopping, parks, and transportation. Located in the Coonley Elementary School district, the home is also near North Park Elementary, Lycee Francais, St. Benedict, and Queen of Angels schools. With an extra-wide lot, flexible living space, and exceptional outdoor space, this is a rare opportunity in one of the North Side's most desirable neighborhoods.
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 4500
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas Forced Air Sep Heating Systems - 2+ Radiant Floor
Cooling Central Air
Possession Closing
Appliances Double Oven Range Microwave Dishwasher High End Refrigerator Washer Dryer Disposal Stainless Steel Appliance(s) Wine Refrigerator Cooktop Range Hood Gas Cooktop Gas Oven
Garage Spaces 2.5
Association Fee Includes None
Construction Materials Vinyl Siding
Year Built 1895
Township Jefferson
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Cook
New Construction N
Property Type Residential Detached Single
Total Rooms 14
Full Baths 3
Status New
Directions Montrose between lincoln and damen
City Chicago
High School District 299
MLS Area CHI - North Center
Elementary School Coonley Elementary School
Tax Annual Amount 24389.73
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 299
Elementary School District 299
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InteriorInterior Amenities Vaulted Ceiling(s) Cathedral Ceiling(s) Wet Bar Built-in Features Walk-In Closet(s) Granite Counters Separate Dining Room Pantry
Basement Finished Rec/Family Area Walk-Up Access Full
Flooring Hardwood
Total Fireplaces 2
Half Baths 1
Laundry Features Upper Level
Total Bedrooms 4
Room Type Study Great Room Recreation Room Workshop Mud Room Utility Room-Lower Level Storage Den Bedroom 5
Total Baths 4
Bedrooms Possible 5
Bathroom Whirlpool Separate Shower Double Sink
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ExteriorParking Features Yes Garage Owned Detached Garage
Water Source Lake Michigan
Total Parking 2.5
Lot Dimensions 125x37.5
Waterfront Y/N N
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* Excluded FeaturesList BySky High Real Estate Inc.Broker
dmulderink@comcast.netEmail
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $11,359
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $2,032
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.49% 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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| 9/8/2026 | $1,799,000 | | Listed Price |