2242 North Bissell Street

Chicago, IL 60614

$830,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
1
Bath
1
1/2 Bath
2,448 Sq. Ft.
$339 / Sq. Ft.
2,448
Sq. Ft.
$339
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Spacious and bright, all brick Lincoln Park Row House in A+ location with rarely offered four large bedrooms all on second level plus covered parking! Enter through stunning leaded glass, double door front entry into vestibule perfect for storing strollers and scooters. Pretty stained glass windows & woodwork with 11' ceilings throughout, large double-parlor living rooms w/herringbone hardwood floors, 3 sets of pocket doors, stunning original plaster crown molding, 3 beautiful marble fireplaces,...Spacious and bright, all brick Lincoln Park Row House in A+ location with rarely offered four large bedrooms all on second level plus covered parking! Enter through stunning leaded glass, double door front entry into vestibule perfect for storing strollers and scooters. Pretty stained glass windows & woodwork with 11' ceilings throughout, large double-parlor living rooms w/herringbone hardwood floors, 3 sets of pocket doors, stunning original plaster crown molding, 3 beautiful marble fireplaces, wood shutters & ornate original plaster ceiling medallions in 7 rooms! Bright eat-in kitchen w/white cabinets, quartz countertops, gold faucet and pulls, stainless steel appliances, two large windows allowing an abundance of light plus a back staircase. Kitchen updated to include white Calacatta Vagli quartz, gray arabesque backsplash, stainless 5-burner range, new dishwasher, large under mount stainless sink and starburst chandelier. Separate dining room with built in china cabinet for storage. Upstairs, 4 large bedrooms including a humongous primary bedroom with room to add an en-suite if desired, plus 3 more well appointed bedrooms with ample, deep closets (bedroom 2 has floor to ceiling built-in shelving for more storage), full bath redone with double sinks, soaking tub, marble floor & subway tile plus two skylights. Custom sound abatement windows recently installed by Soundproof Chicago to sides and back of house (12 total) in 2019. Many improvements from 2013-2021 including complete tear off roof (2015), Tuckpointing and rebuild of parapet wall (2020), new gutters, plumbing improvements throughout house, wood moldings, wallpaper/paint and many light fixtures. Large, dry basement has good ceiling height, exterior access in front and back, could be refinished for rental or air bnb. Metal Carport behind home allows for safe parking with gated fencing and fresh gravel done in 2020. This home is surrounded by numerous parks & playgrounds and the best schools in the city - all walking distance within minutes. Quick walk to Oscar Mayer Magnet Elementary, Park West Cooperative, LPHS, Oz Park, Homeslice, Whole Foods, Fullerton L stop, Cacciatore stadium, Wish field, Lake front and LP Zoo. So many improvements while keeping the integrity of this beautiful and classic, move in ready 1886 Victorian home. Truly the most space in the area you will find at this price point, in the BEST part of central Lincoln Park!
  1. Listed by Christina Ring • Mark Allen Realty, LLC

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Property Details for 2242 North Bissell Street

Area
CHI - Lincoln Park
Township
Lake View
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Num Of Cars
2.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Num of Interior Fireplaces
3
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Forced Air

Location

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LISTING UPDATED: 12/06/2021 02:03 AM

Property Details for 2242 North Bissell Street

StatusClosed
MLS #11068287
Days on Market219
Taxes$17,775 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built1886
Lot Size0.04 AC / 1,777 SF
CountyCook County

Location

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Building Information for 2242 North Bissell Street

Stories-Year Built1886Building Size-Lot Size0.04 AC / 1,777 SF

Payment Calculator

$6,011 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,530

Property Taxes

$1,481

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 2242 North Bissell Street

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 299
  • Elementary School: Oscar Mayer Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Oscar Mayer Elementary School
  • High School District: 299
  • High School: Lincoln Park High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 299
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking: Space/s
  • Parking Details: Off Alley, Alley Access
  • Parking On Site: true
  • Parking Ownership: Owned
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors
  • Num Of Rooms: 8
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)
  • Window Features: Aluminum Frames,Double Pane Windows,Plantation Shutters,Window Treatments,Wood Frames,Some Stained Glass
  • Community Features: Park, Tennis Court(s), Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved, Other
  • Bath Amenities: Double Sink,Soaking Tub
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Basement Type: Full, Walkout
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room,Master Bedroom
  • Room Type: Mud Room
  • Num of Baths: 1.1
Exterior Features
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan, Public
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Range Hood
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Brick Paver Patio
  • 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 Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 25X75
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Driveway: Gravel
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Historical District
  • North Coordinate: 2242
  • South Coordinate: 0
  • East Coordinate: 0
  • West Coordinate: 0
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Source: Survey
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 8
  • Document Date: 2021-09-14T18:40:46
  • Photos Count: 49
  • Rural: N
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: Image360
  • Virtual Tour YN: Yes
  • Virtual Tour Date: 04-28-2021
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 23X18
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 15X11
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 11X12
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 15X12
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 10X14
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 11X17
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 11X13
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 13X9
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 13X19
Mud Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Mud Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 8X3

Property History for 2242 North Bissell Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 2242 North Bissell Street

Taxable ValueLand$22,200Additions$72,800Total$95,000
Tax Record2022$19,540 ($1,628 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt2,448 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,448 SqFtStories2Lot Size1,776 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1888CountyCOOKAPN14-32-209-021Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 2242 North Bissell Street

This home is within City Of Chicago School District 299.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 8
Public - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Mayer Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Lincoln Park High School
Public9 to 12

Lasalle Elementary Language Academy
PublicK to 8

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