Beautiful 2 Bed plus Office/Den, 1 Bath in Old Town's historic Gaslight Court! Gas Light Court is Chicago's oldest brick road still standing, and you can own a part of it. Bathed in sunlight, this home has South, West & North exposures, soaring ceilings and tons of space! From the expansive living space with separate dining room, featuring a gorgeous bay window, to the additional office (with closet) for your work-from-home needs, you'll enjoy living your best life in this space. Recently refreshed kitchen with custom built-in banquette and storage, pantry, and stainless steel Kitchen Aid appliances. With several updates including refinished hardwood floors throughout, and freshly painted walls, this vintage home feels new. Two nicely sized bedrooms, plus an office/den ideal for working from home. The recently remodeled bathroom highlights heated floors, and a custom vanity. The shared cobblestone courtyard is the epitome of charm, with secured access through a locked wrought iron gate - a unique escape in the city offering European-style outdoor space perfect for relaxing or entertaining on summer nights. Have your own gardening space in the historic court. Parking is available for monthly rent in 2 different garages (1225 N Wells and 230 W North Ave) starting at $200/month. This home is ideally located in the center of Old Town, with fantastic restaurants, nightlife, coffee shops & life's conveniences just outside your door. Three grocery stores (including Plum Market), summer farmers market, plus easy walkable access to CTA, the beach, Lakefront paths, Lake Shore Drive. Very convenient to downtown via Red/Brown lines or LaSalle/Clark buses. Minutes to Lincoln Park and amazing proximity to Gold Coast life too...this is truly a gem in the middle of the city. Come home!
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms Possible: 2
- Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 11 x 11
- Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 12 x 10
- Primary Bedroom Level: Main
- Bedroom 2 Level: Main
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 6
- Office, Storage
- Storage: 8 x 7
- Storage Level: Main
- Laundry: 3 x 4
- Laundry Level: Main
- Living Room Dimensions: 18 x 12
- Office/Study Room Dimensions: 8 x 7
- Living Room Level: Main
- Office/Study Room Level: Main
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Appliances
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
- Heating Features: Natural Gas, Radiant, Radiant Floor
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Area Dimensions: 14 x 11
- Dining Area Level: Main
- Kitchen Dimensions: 19 x 11
- Kitchen Level: Main
Interior Features
Land Info
- Lot Description: Common Grounds
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Amenities: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Coin Laundry, Storage, Security Door Lock(s)
- Association Fee: 433
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Association Fee Includes: Taxes, Insurance, Security, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Snow Removal
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 433
- Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit
- Cats Allowed: Yes
- Dogs Allowed: Yes
School Information
- Elementary School District: 299
- High School District: 299
- Middle or Junior School District: 299
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 4725.57
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Cook
- Directions: Go to the corner of Wells and Schiller in Old Town Chicago. Walk North on the East side of the street until you reach the brick courtyard labeled Gas Light Court.
- Tax Year: 2023
- Ownership: Condo
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Property Subtype: condo
- Parcel Number: 17042050661017
- Township: North Chicago
- Management Company: Urban Apple Realty and Management Services
- Property Subtype: Attached Single
- Source System Name: C2C
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 1150
- Year Built: 1895
- Construction Materials: Brick
- Entry Level: 3
- Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
- Property Age: 130
- Roof: Rubber
- Levels or Stories: 4
- Structure Type: Condo, Mid Rise (4-6 Stories), Vintage
Utilities
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, Fuses
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water Source: Public
Home Features
- Other Equipment: Intercom