This exceptional 6,300 sqft contemporary home on a 131-foot-deep lot was totally renovated and enlarged in 2014! One-of-a-kind, this home has an extra-wide interior with floor-to-ceiling windows, clean, modern styling, a landscaped center atrium, and great outdoor space. The finishes are top quality, including a floating glass staircase, and hardwood and porcelain flooring. The main living level offers an open floor plan with fantastic entertaining space. The sophisticated kitchen includes Wolf, Gaggenau, SubZero, and GE Monogram appliances and a furniture-style butler's pantry. The kitchen is steps away from an amazing deck landscaped by Botanical Concepts Chicago. There are four upstairs bedrooms, plus an office and a south-facing Ipe roof deck. The primary bedroom suite includes a custom walk-in closet and a marble spa bath with dual vanities, a Victoria and Albert freestanding tub, and a separate shower with a rain head. A laundry center with a full-size Whirlpool Duet washer/dryer is also conveniently located upstairs. Filled with natural light from the central atrium, the lower level includes a rec room with a fully equipped bar and radiant heated floor, a large exercise room (which could be another bedroom), a full bath, storage, and mechanicals. Several windows and one HVAC furnace were new in 2014. Both hot water heaters and the other HVAC furnace were replaced in late 2023. The exterior block was sealed in 2022 with a 20-year product. Other features include a mudroom with an adjacent dog run and an ATTACHED 2-car garage. If you are looking for a sophisticated, private oasis in the heart of the city, this home is it!
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Contemporary
Living Area: 6,300 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Engel & Voelkers Chicago
Office Phone: (773) 797-9500
Listing Agent: Jennifer Ames
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Double Oven, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood
Basement: Yes
Interior: Skylight(s), Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, Second Floor Laundry, Walk-In Closet(s)
Fireplace: Wood Burning, Gas Starter
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 4
Total Bedroom Count: 4
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Exterior: Deck, Roof Deck
Parking Information:
Garage Space: 2 spaces
Attached Garage: Yes
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Landscaped, Trees
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Radiant, Zoned
Cooling: Zoned
School Info
Assigned Schools Information:
Lincoln Park High School, Public District Grades 9-12
Agassiz Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-8
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: Between Wrightwood and Lincoln on Seminary.
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $2,599,000
Price Per SqFt: $413/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $33,466
Tax Year: 2019
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This property is $2.2M more than the Median Sold Price and $166/SqFt more than other homes in Chicago, IL.
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: MRED
MLS Number: #11990286
Listing Office:
Office Name: Engel & Voelkers Chicago
Office Phone: (773) 797-9500
Listing Agent: Jennifer Ames
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Schools
Schools Nearby
The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
Elementary School
6
/10
Agassiz Elementary School
2851 N Seminary Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.27 miles
Public District Grades PK-8
High School
7
/10
Lincoln Park High School
2001 N Orchard St
Distance between this listing and this school0.95 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Assigned Schools
6
/10
Agassiz Elementary School
2851 N Seminary Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.27 miles
Public District Grades PK-8
Nearby Schools
9
/10
Mayer Elementary School
2250 N Clifton Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.49 miles
Public District Grades PK-8
9
/10
Alcott Elementary School
2625 N Orchard St
Distance between this listing and this school0.55 miles
Public District Grades KG-8
Nearby Schools
9
/10
Hawthorne Elementary Scholastic Academy
3319 N Clifton Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.85 miles
Public Magnet Grades KG-8
6
/10
Newberry Elementary Math & Science Academy
700 W Willow St
Distance between this listing and this school1.20 miles
Public Magnet Grades PK-8
7
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Inter-American Elementary Magnet School
851 W Waveland Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.32 miles
Public Magnet Grades PK-8
Assigned Schools
7
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Lincoln Park High School
2001 N Orchard St
Distance between this listing and this school0.95 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Nearby Schools
7
/10
Alcott Humanities High School
2957 N Hoyne Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.28 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
4
/10
Lake View High School
4015 N Ashland Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.85 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $135,268. Most Chicago, IL residents have annual incomes between $100k-200k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Living In Lincoln Park, Chicago
What type of housing is available in Lincoln Park, Chicago?
Large apartment buildings are the most common housing type, representing roughly 55% of dwellings in Lincoln Park, whereas the remainder are mainly small apartment buildings. This neighborhood has a good variety of unit sizes, ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms. The population residing in this part of the city is evenly split between owners and renters. Most of the housing growth in this area took place prior to the 1960s.
Is Lincoln Park, Chicago a good place to live?
Lincoln Park offers a variety of experiences for those who enjoy a vibrant atmosphere and spending time in green spaces. It is especially easy to find vibrant streets in this part of the city. There is a wide variety of entertainment venues, there are often lots of people around, and places to go out at night are well-distributed throughout the area. There are approximately 10 green spaces nearby for residents to unwind in, including Lincoln Park and Oz Park, which makes it very easy to access them from most locations in this neighborhood.
Are things conveniently located in Lincoln Park, Chicago?
Both general and specialty grocery stores are typically accessible within a very short walk from most houses for sale in this area. Armitage Avenue is among the best streets for groceries. Additionally, those who are fond of dining out won't have to go far in Lincoln Park, where over 400 restaurants and over 50 coffee shops are available, for example on Diversey Parkway. A great choice of clothing stores is also situated within a very short walking distance, for instance along Webster Avenue. In terms of education, both primary and secondary schools are convenient to get to on foot from most houses for sale in Lincoln Park. Residents have the choice between public and private elementary schools.
What does the transportation in Lincoln Park, Chicago look like?
This area presents homeowners with several alternative modes of transportation. Lincoln Park is very transit friendly. More specifically, it is convenient to come across a nearby rapid transit station, such as Armitage Station and Fullerton Station with access to the Purple Line, Brown Line and Red Line, from the greater part of houses in the neighborhood. Property owners are served by about 10 bus lines, and bus stops are not very far away from most houses. Driving is also a fairly good mode of transportation in Lincoln Park. Nearby highways are reasonably easy to reach from any location in this area. Lincoln Park is very well-suited for those who travel by foot; many daily needs are especially convenient to carry out by walking, and various businesses are very nearby.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 2636 N Seminary Ave
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 2636 N Seminary Ave property is $2,599,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 2636 N Seminary Ave is a house located in Chicago, Illinois, 60614.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 2636 N Seminary Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 2636 N Seminary Ave are: Agassiz Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 6/10Lincoln Park High School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2019 is $33,466 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on September 17, 2012 for $910,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 2636 N Seminary Ave has 4 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 2636 N Seminary Ave is 6,300 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
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This home is located at 2636 N Seminary Ave in Chicago, IL and zip code 60614 in the Lincoln Park neighborhood. Features: 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 09, 2024 and is currently priced at $2,599,000.
While more than 612 listings in Chicago, IL in March 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 317 listings sold at asking price, and more than 916 were sold below. In March 2024 in Chicago, IL there were 21.5% more homes for sale than in February 2024. Listings spent 40 days on the market in March 2024, and had a median list price of $346,470 during the same period.
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