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$400,000

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2 Beds

2 Baths

1,200 SqFt

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523 N Racine AVE #1 Chicago, IL 60642

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Key Details

Property Type Condo

Sub Type Condo

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 1,200 sqft

Price per Sqft $333

MLS Listing ID 12748175

Bedrooms 2

Full Baths 2

HOA Fees $198/mo

Rental Info Yes

Year Built 2002

Annual Tax Amount $8,556

Tax Year 2025

Lot Dimensions COMMON

Property Sub-Type Condo

Property Description

Welcome to 523 N Racine Ave Unit 1, a spacious 2-bed condo in River West with approximately 1,200 square feet, 2 full baths, huge west facing windows, 12 foot ceilings, in-unit laundry, and assigned parking. Extensive recent updates pair move-in-ready interiors with convenient access to the CTA Blue Line and Chicago's highway network. Step inside to a nicely painted interior that gives the home a clean, updated feel. High ceilings enhance the spacious layout, while floor-to-ceiling windows at the front of the unit bring in natural light. The kitchen features granite countertops, white cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator, oven/range, and dishwasher. Additional updates include an updated washer and dryer, new blinds, barn doors, privacy glass between rooms, updated bathroom fixtures, and added shelving in the pantry and bedroom closets. Major mechanical improvements include a water heater replaced in 2022, plus a brand-new furnace and AC installed in August 2026. An assigned parking space located directly outside the back door adds everyday convenience, while a small gated front yard provides additional outdoor space at the front of the building. The monthly HOA fee is $197.50 and includes water, lawn care, snow removal, garbage, and common-area electricity. Owners repsponsible for gas, electricity, and internet/cable. 2025 property taxes are $8,556.20. With approximately 1,200 square feet and a long list of thoughtful improvements, this 2-bed condo in West Town offers an updated Chicago home with convenient access to public transportation and highways.

Location

State IL

County Cook

Area Chi - West Town

Rooms

Basement None

Interior

Heating Natural Gas

Cooling Central Air

Equipment Intercom

Fireplace N

Appliance Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)

Building

Dwelling Type Attached Single

Building Description Brick, No

Story 4

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Lake Michigan

Structure Type Brick

New Construction false

Schools

Elementary Schools Otis Elementary School

Middle Schools Otis Elementary School

High Schools Wells Community Academy Senior H

School District 299 , 299, 299

Others

HOA Fee Include Exterior Maintenance,Snow Removal

Ownership Condo

Special Listing Condition None

Pets Allowed Cats OK, Dogs OK

Listed by John Lyons of Baird & Warner

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