For Sale: 1247 W Leland Avenue #2, Chicago, IL 60640. 2-bedroom 1-bath, 900 sf, 1913 UPTOWN $400,000 begin new search
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Overview

Exceptional 2nd-story Chicago residence combining timeless character, generous living space, and thoughtful updates in a prime location. This beautifully maintained home showcases exposed brick walls, rich hardwood floors, classic crown molding, and detailed woodwork that capture the character and charm of Chicago architecture. The bright and spacious living areas feature large windows, abundant natural light, and beautiful hardwood flooring. The updated kitchen offers warm wood cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless-steel appliances, and a newer dishwasher and garbage disposal. The washer and dryer are less than one year old, adding exceptional everyday convenience. The home features central heat and air conditioning, with a new approximately $7,000 furnace installed just 1.5 years ago-a significant recent improvement offering added peace of mind. The generously sized bedrooms offer excellent natural light and ample closet space, while the updated bathroom features attractive tilework and a relaxing jetted tub. Additional highlights include private outdoor space and abundant storage. Enjoy a low monthly HOA and an exceptional location just two blocks from the Lawrence CTA Red Line, offering easy access to downtown Chicago, restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and surrounding neighborhoods. A rare opportunity to own a spacious, character-filled 2nd-story Chicago home with beautiful architectural details, central heat and air, newer appliances, a recently replaced furnace, low HOA fees, private outdoor space, and an outstanding transit-friendly location.

Address 1247 W Leland Avenue

Unit# 2


Chicago, IL 60640
Listing Status ACTIVE
Asking Price $400,000
On Market Date $400,000 @ Sep 1, 2026
Original Entry Sep 2, 2026
Rooms
Storage, Enclosed Balcony
Square Footage 900 sf
Bedrooms 2
Full Bathrooms 1
Location
Directions Take I-90/94 (Kennedy Expressway) toward Chicago. Exit at Lawrence Ave and head east. Continue east on Lawrence Ave toward the Uptown neighborhood. Turn right (south) onto Ashland Ave. Turn left (east) onto Leland Ave. Continue to 1247 W Leland Ave. The destination will be on your right.
Neighborhood UPTOWN
School District Not Listed
Ownership
Property Type Condo
Assessment $320
Listing History
Timeline Notes
Sep 2, 2026Listed for $400,000 #MRD12748453
Public Records
County Cook
Tax PIN 14171100311005
Property Tax $3,129 for the year 2023
Lake Michigan Distance 0.9 miles
Exterior
Style Attached Single
Material Not Listed
Lot Size condo
Fencing Not Listed
Topography Not Listed
Entry Steps 2
Swimming Pool Not Listed
Parking
Total Spaces: 0
Garage Spaces: 0
Non-Garage Spaces: 0 -
View Not Listed
Features
Year Built 1913
Laundry Location
Elevator Not Listed
Cooling Central Air
Heating Natural Gas, Electric, Forced Air
Sewer/Septic Public Sewer
Fireplaces Not Listed
Additional Parcels No
Appliances Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven
Appliances No
Assessments No
Association No
Association Fee 2 0
Association Fee Frequency Monthly
Attached Garage No
Basement Unfinished, Concrete, Storage Space, Full
Below Grade Finished Area 0
Carport Spaces 0
Cooling No
Heating No
High School District 299
Land Lease No
Laundry No
Living Area Source Landlord/Tenant/Seller
Lot Size Source Owner
Main Level Bathrooms 0
Main Level Bedrooms 0
New Construction No
Number Of Units Total 0
Number Remotes 0
Parking No
Patio No
Pool Private No
Property Attached No
Sprinklers No
View No
Well Depth 0
Well Gallons Per Minute 0
Well Pump Horsepower 0
Well Report No
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Listing Source
Platform MRED
AOR
MLS Number MRD12748453
Courtesy of Gates and Gables Realty