2242 W Taylor St

$508,500
Price
3
Beds
1,500 Sq. Ft.
$339 / Sq. Ft.
1,500
Sq. Ft.
$339
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to 2242 W Taylor St, a charming single-family residence located in the heart of Chicago's Little Italy. This elegant home offers a spacious 2,000 square feet of living space, featuring three bedrooms and two bathrooms, making it perfect for comfortable, modern living. For Investors great as a local rental right here in the Medical District of UIC As you step inside, you'll be greeted by the warmth of beautiful hardwood floors that flow seamlessly throughout the ten well-appointed rooms. The...Welcome to 2242 W Taylor St, a charming single-family residence located in the heart of Chicago's Little Italy. This elegant home offers a spacious 2,000 square feet of living space, featuring three bedrooms and two bathrooms, making it perfect for comfortable, modern living. For Investors great as a local rental right here in the Medical District of UIC As you step inside, you'll be greeted by the warmth of beautiful hardwood floors that flow seamlessly throughout the ten well-appointed rooms. The inviting living area is highlighted by a cozy fireplace, providing a perfect spot for relaxation and gatherings. The home boasts southern exposure, ensuring every room is bathed in natural light throughout the day. The kitchen is complete with a delightful breakfast nook where you can enjoy your morning coffee. The open layout ensures effortless flow between the kitchen, dining, and living areas, ideal for entertaining. Convenience is at your fingertips with in-unit washer and dryer facilities, adding ease to everyday tasks. The home is equipped with 2 central air conditioning units and 2 forced air gas heat furnaces, ensuring comfort in every season. Descend to the full basement, offering ample storage space and endless possibilities for customization to suit your needs. This property is a true gem, combining classic charm with modern amenities. Don't miss the opportunity to make this delightful house your home. Schedule a viewing today and experience all that 2242 W Taylor St has to offer.

Listing Agents

  1. Michael Giliano

    Michael Giliano

    Listing Agent

    Compass

  2. Mitchell Giliano

    Mitchell Giliano

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

Property Details for 2242 West Taylor Street

Area
CHI - Near West Side
Township
West Chicago
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Num of Interior Fireplaces
1
LISTING UPDATED: 11/16/2025 12:07 AM

Property Details for 2242 West Taylor Street

StatusActive
MLS #12443005
Days on Market123
Taxes$5,658 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built1880
Lot Size0.06 AC / 2,400 SF
CountyCook County
Buyer's Agent Compensation0%
Compensation RemarksNA
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Building Information for 2242 West Taylor Street

Stories-Year Built1880Building Size-Lot Size0.06 AC / 2,400 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,984 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,513

Property Taxes

$472

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 2242 West Taylor Street

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 299
  • Elementary School: Irving Elementary School
  • High School District: 299
  • High School: Manley Career Academy High Schoo
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 299
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking: Garage
  • Parking Details: Off Alley, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location and General Information
  • Front Exposure: South
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: 1st Floor Full Bath
  • Num Of Rooms: 10
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Bath Amenities: Soaking Tub
  • Fireplace Features: Decorative
  • Basement Type: Unfinished, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Room Type: Sitting Room, Balcony/Porch/Lanai, Walk In Closet, Foyer, Utility Room-Lower Level, Office, Play Room, Den
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Other Equipment: Security System
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Balcony
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Description: Fenced Yard
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 24X100
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Construction: Brick
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train
  • North Coordinate: 0
  • South Coordinate: 1000
  • East Coordinate: 0
  • West Coordinate: 2242
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Assessor Square Footage: 1478
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional, FHA, VA
  • Public Document Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 23
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Additional Media Type 1: 3D Tour
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 16X12
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 10X08
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 11X08
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 12X13
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 12X15
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Laundry
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 12X15
Walk In Closet 1 Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Walk In Closet
  • Dimensions: 08X05
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Dimensions: 08X04
Play Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Play Room
  • Dimensions: 13X07
Office Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Office
  • Dimensions: 06X09
Balcony/Porch/Lanai Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Balcony/Porch/Lanai
  • Dimensions: 05X05
Den Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Den
  • Dimensions: 16X18
Sitting Room Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Sitting Room
  • Dimensions: 15X07
Utility Room Lower Level Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Utility Room-Lower Level
  • Dimensions: 20X42

Property History for 2242 West Taylor Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 12, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12443005

$519,000
Jun 24, 2025

Cancelled

MRED #12392133

$525,000
Jun 12, 2025

Cancelled

MRED #12213164

$499,000
Jun 12, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12392133

$499,000
Nov 19, 2024

Listed (Active)

MRED #12213164

$499,000
Nov 19, 2024

Cancelled

MRED #12193527

$525,000
Oct 21, 2024

Cancelled

MRED #12094744

$525,000
Oct 21, 2024

Listed (Active)

MRED #12193527

$525,000
Jul 16, 2024

Listed (Active)

MRED #12094744

$525,000
Jun 26, 2024

Cancelled

MRED #12083179

$549,000
Jun 13, 2024

Cancelled

MRED #12030285

$549,000
Jun 13, 2024

Listed (Active)

MRED #12083179

$549,000
Apr 18, 2024

Listed (Active)

MRED #12030285

$549,000
Apr 16, 2024

Cancelled

MRED #11962247

$575,000
Jan 16, 2024

Cancelled

MRED #11922229

$599,000
Jan 16, 2024

Listed (Active)

MRED #11962247

$589,000
Nov 7, 2023

Listed (Active)

MRED #11922229

$599,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/12/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12443005

$519,000
06/24/2025

Cancelled

MRED #12392133

$525,000
06/12/2025

Cancelled

MRED #12213164

$499,000
06/12/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12392133

$499,000
11/19/2024

Listed (Active)

MRED #12213164

$499,000
11/19/2024

Cancelled

MRED #12193527

$525,000
10/21/2024

Cancelled

MRED #12094744

$525,000
10/21/2024

Listed (Active)

MRED #12193527

$525,000
07/16/2024

Listed (Active)

MRED #12094744

$525,000
06/26/2024

Cancelled

MRED #12083179

$549,000
06/13/2024

Cancelled

MRED #12030285

$549,000
06/13/2024

Listed (Active)

MRED #12083179

$549,000
04/18/2024

Listed (Active)

MRED #12030285

$549,000
04/16/2024

Cancelled

MRED #11962247

$575,000
01/16/2024

Cancelled

MRED #11922229

$599,000
01/16/2024

Listed (Active)

MRED #11962247

$589,000
11/07/2023

Listed (Active)

MRED #11922229

$599,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 2242 West Taylor Street

Taxable ValueLand$10,800Additions$38,200Total$49,000
Tax Record2023$5,658 ($471 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,478 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,478 SqFtStories2Lot Size2,400 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1878CountyCOOKAPN17-18-316-068

Schools near 2242 West Taylor Street

This home is within Chicago Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Irving Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Manley Career Academy High School
Public9 to 12

Jefferson Alt High School
Public6 to 12

OMBUDSMAN CHICAGO NORTHWEST HS
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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2242 West Taylor Street is a single family home for sale in Chicago, IL 60612. This property was listed for sale on August 12, 2025 by Compass, it's currently listed at $508,500. This listing's school district is Chicago Public Schools. Nearby schools include Irving Elementary School, Manley Career Academy High School and Jefferson Alt High School. 2242 West Taylor Street is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,500 sqft single family home built in 1880.

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