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$400,000
14 Days On Site

523 N Racine Avenue 1
Chicago, IL 60642

For Sale|Condominium|Active
2
Beds
2
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
1,200
SqFt
$333
/SqFt
2002
Built
County:
Cook
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of Baird & Warner
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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.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$400,000
Days On Site 
14 Days
Bedrooms 
2
Inside Area (SqFt) 
1,200 sqft
Total Baths 
2
Full Baths 
2
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
N/A
Year Built 
2002
MLS® Number 
12748175
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$8,556.2
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
$198 monthly
Sq Ft Source 
Estimated
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
5 days agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
5 days agoStatus changed to Active
2 weeks agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Number Of Stories 
4
Parking 
Assigned
Parking Spaces 
1
Pets 
Cats OKDogs OK
Property Sub Type 
Condominium
Sewer 
Public Sewer
Interior Features
Appliances 
RangeMicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryerDisposalStainless Steel Appliance(s)
Basement 
None
Cooling 
Central Air
Heating 
Natural Gas
Bedroom 2 
Dimensions - 11X11Level - Main
Bedroom 3 
Bedroom 4 
Dining Room 
Family Room 
Kitchen 
Dimensions - 16X8Level - MainDescription - Granite Counters
Laundry 
Living Room 
Dimensions - 17X12Level - Main
Master Bedroom 
Dimensions - 12X11Level - Main
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Brick
Community Features
Association Fee 
$198.0
Association Fee Frequency 
Monthly
MLS Area 
CHI - West Town
School District 
Wells Community Academy Senior H
Township 
West Chicago
Schools
School District
Wells Community Academy Senior H
Elementary School
Otis Elementary School
Middle School
Otis Elementary School
High School
Wells Community Academy Senior H
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of Baird & Warner



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