1312 N Astor Street, Chicago, IL 60610
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Listed by: todd szwajkowski
Office: baird & warner
MLS#:12511072
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$1,499,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$250.21
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.
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Home facts
- Year built:1887
- Listing ID #:12511072
- Added:9 day(s) ago
- Updated:November 15, 2025 at 12:06 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:4
- Living area:5,991 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1887
- Building area:5,991 sq. ft.
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:$1,499,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$250.21
- Tax amount:$35,852 (2023)
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