Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds
517 N Racine Ave, Unit 2, Chicago, IL 60642
CondoProperty Type
2008Year Built
$139/moHOA Fees
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Nestled between the West Loop and West Town, this home is perfectly located near Noble Square and Ukrainian Village. This location has access to it all, including easy access to the Blue Line and the 90/94 expressway - a perfect locale for commuters. The extra wide layout allows for easy hosting and entertaining, with ample space for a large dining area and separate living area. The living room features a fireplace with built-ins on both sides for storage and display and access to a west-facing terrace...Nestled between the West Loop and West Town, this home is perfectly located near Noble Square and Ukrainian Village. This location has access to it all, including easy access to the Blue Line and the 90/94 expressway - a perfect locale for commuters. The extra wide layout allows for easy hosting and entertaining, with ample space for a large dining area and separate living area. The living room features a fireplace with built-ins on both sides for storage and display and access to a west-facing terrace that spans the width of the home. Completely open to the living area is the kitchen with all stainless-steel appliances, ample cabinetry, granite counter tops, and breakfast bar seating. Three gracious bedrooms, including the primary suite with dual sinks, separate tub and shower, a walk-in closet, plus access to an east-facing balcony. With easy access to multiple happening neighborhoods right outside of your front door, enjoy the best of all that Chicago has to offer! One garage parking space included.

Listing Agent

  1. Emily Sachs Wong

    Emily Sachs Wong

    Listing Agent

    @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    P: (312) 286-0800

    M: (312) 286-0800

Sold By eXp Realty

Listing closed: 09/09/2025 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 12438130

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$541,000

Avg days on market

22

Sale-to-list ratio

98.5%

Chicago, IL

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Property Information for 517 North Racine Avenue, Unit 2

Property Details
  • Pet Policy: Allowed
  • Taxes: $10,047 / year
  • MLS Type: Attached Single / Condo
  • County: Cook County
  • Area: CHI - West Town
  • Township: West Chicago
  • Ownership: Condo
  • Num Of Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Included in Price: Yes
  • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air
  • Num of Interior Fireplaces: 1
  • Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
Building Information
  • Building/Complex: 517 N Racine Ave
  • Floor: 2
  • Stories: 3
  • Residences: 4
  • Pet Policy: Allowed
  • Pet Policy Details: 0
  • Year Built: 2008
General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 299
  • High School District: 299
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 299
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Off Alley, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Pet Information
  • Max Pet Weight: 0.0
  • Pet Information: Cats OK, Dogs OK
Location and General Information
  • Front Exposure: East, West, City
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Common Insurance, Scavenger
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Built-in Features
  • Common Area Amenities: None
  • Num Of Rooms: 6
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Bath Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Double Sink
  • Basement Type: None
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Room Type: Balcony/Porch/Lanai, Deck
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Type: Condo
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan, Public
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Balcony
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: No
  • Age: 16-20 Years
  • Type Attached: Condo
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Size Source: Other
  • Lot Dimensions: Common
  • Stories Total: 4
  • Total # Units in Building: 4.0
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Construction: Brick
  • Roof Type: Rubber
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: None
  • North Coordinate: 517
  • South Coordinate: 0
  • East Coordinate: 0
  • West Coordinate: 1200
  • Living Area Source: Not Reported
  • Management: Self-Management
  • Management Company: none
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional
  • Public Document Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 18
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 13X15
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 10X12
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 10X12
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Second
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: COMBO
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Second
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 8X12
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 3X3
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 17X24
Deck Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Deck
  • Dimensions: 5X24
Balcony/Porch/Lanai Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Balcony/Porch/Lanai
  • Dimensions: 4X12

Property History for 517 North Racine Avenue, Unit 2

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 9, 2025

Sold

MRED #12438130

$530,000
Sep 4, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1916542247

$530,000
Aug 18, 2025

Pending

MRED #12438130

DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/09/2025

Sold

MRED #12438130

$530,000
09/04/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1916542247

$530,000
08/18/2025

Pending

MRED #12438130

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

Public Records for 517 North Racine Avenue, Unit 2

Taxable ValueLand$6,140Additions$51,947Total$58,087
Tax Record2023$10,047 ($837 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,800 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,800 SqFtLot Size3,095 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built2005CountyCOOKAPN17-08-237-048-1002

Schools near 517 North Racine Avenue, Unit 2

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

Wells Community Academy High School
Public9 to 12

Chicago Excel Academy High School
Public9 to 12

Excel Safe Academy West
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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