IL
Cook
Chicago
60610
1312 N Astor Street
1312 N Astor Street, Chicago, IL 60610
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Listing Type
Single Family
Listing Status
active
37
$1,750,000

Home Details for 1312 N Astor Street

Price
$1,750,000
Type
Residential
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
4.0
Square feet
5991
Year built
1887
County
Cook
Total rooms
12
Garage
1.7
Basement
Unfinished, Full
Days on site
33
MLS Listing#
12447694
Property Description

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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Property Features
  • Parking
    • Garage Door Opener
    • On Site
    • Attached
    • Garage
  • Basement
    • Unfinished
    • Full
  • Cooling Information
    • Central Air
  • Heating Information
    • Natural Gas
  • Water Features
    • Public
  • House Interior
    • Entrance Foyer
School Information
School Information for 1312 N Astor Street, Chicago, IL 60610
Elementary School
Ogden Elementary
Middle School
Ogden Elementary
High School
Lincoln Park High School
Listing Courtesy: Baird & Warner - 773-326-6500
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Last Updated: 2025-09-03 20:22:35
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