For Sale: 1646 N Leavitt Street, Chicago, IL 60647. 7-bedroom 6.5-bath, 1898 WEST TOWN $3,850,000 begin new search
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Overview

Once in a lifetime opportunity to own a true urban oasis with majestic renovated greystone on 66.5'x126' vast city compound with charming coach house overlooking picturesque garden in the desirable Bucktown neighborhood. This breathtaking dwelling was meticulously restored to celebrate the original fretwork, cove moldings, oval leaded glass windows, ceiling medallions, oak fireplaces w/antique mantels, original tiles, & oak mirror in entryway. The modern steel & glass additions of jaw dropping solarium off side of home, the glass rear staircase (fabricated by company that made the famous "Bean" in Millennium Park), & sleek chef's kitchen are a masterclass in juxtaposition to intricate original details showcasing the history of this 1896 abode which was brought into the 21st century. Greeted by a stately exterior w/relief carvings & gas lamps, a gracious foyer welcomes you into sunny double parlor living room w/original pocket doors separating formal dining room which boasts a double sided original hutch w/curved beveled glass & custom chandelier by artist Lucy Slivinski made from a tree on property. Legitimate chef's kitchen w/commercial grade appliances, unique natural stone countertops, pizza oven, room for large table, & fresh produce from the property's variety of fruit trees, vegetable garden, & delicious honey from the bee hives on rare urban rooftop garden. The heart of the home is the extraordinary glass atrium solarium off of the kitchen which transports you from an urban environment to being immersed in nature with indoor koi pond and remarkable backdrop of blooming scenic landscaping. The staircase up to 2nd level features wood paneled art gallery to hang your favorites with picture molding. Original fretwork meticulously restored and repositioned on this level to find awe-inspiring 19th century craftsmanship at every turn. Beautiful 2nd floor family room with original display shelving cabinet to anchor the room. Large primary suite boasts pendants which are works of art made from silk chrysalises, large sitting room with curved glass windows and original fireplace, custom-built-ins, large walk-in closet with custom built oval jewelry cabinet, & zen inspired bathroom w/stunning natural stone oversized shower, & antique fixtures such as Chinese soaking tub, vanity, pendants & door for a tranquil spa-like experience. Two-more bedrooms w/shared en-suite bathroom complete the 2nd level. The lower level features radiant heated flooring, 2 additional bedrooms, full bathroom w/steam shower, laundry, dog wash station, & abundant storage. Extra 2BR/2BA apartment on basement level w/its own entrance & kitchen w/high end Sub Zero, Wolf, & Miele appliances ideal for au-pair or in-law suite. The home is equipped w/elevator which goes all the way to rooftop level (this renders the house fully wheelchair accessible) for special walk through a "garden in the sky" professionally landscaped by Intrinsic landscaping w/drip irrigation system w/native perennials & bee hives producing the most delicious diverse honey. The rear of the home has a doggie door leading to smaller fenced in dog yard, firepit, large patio w/amazing Zanzibar door as backdrop on the 2.5 car garage. The magical yard with irrigation system is filled w/intoxicating blooms from Magnolia trees. Located in historic district of Bucktown w/easy access to blue line, 606 Trail, dog park, and all of the best boutiques and restaurants in heart of Wicker Park and Bucktown.

Address 1646 N Leavitt Street

Chicago, IL 60647
Listing Status ACTIVE
Asking Price $3,850,000
Rooms
Bedroom 5, Study, Sitting Room, Bedroom 7, Kitchen, Foyer, Deck, Other Room, Bedroom 6
Square Footage Not Disclosed
Bedrooms 7
Full Bathrooms 6
Half Baths 1
Interior
Aprox. Total Finished Sq Ft0
Dining RoomSeparate
Total Finished/Unfinshed Sq Ft0
Total Sq Ft0
Bathrooms Total Integer7
Beds7
Est SF0
Full Bathrooms6
Laundry YN0
Living Area SourceNot Reported
Main Level Bathrooms0
Main Level Bedrooms0
Half Bathrooms1
Rooms Total14
Serchbl RmsBedroom 5,Study,Sitting Room,Bedroom 7,Kitchen,Foyer,Deck,Other Room,Bedroom 6
Tot Bds0
Location
East0
North1646
South0
West2200
Addr DrctnN
Address1646 N Leavitt Street
Addr Number1646
Addr StreetLeavitt
Add Srch Num0
CityChicago
DirMilwaukee Ave to Leavitt & North to Property.
Elementary SchoolPulaski International
Elementary School URL299
Geo Latitude0
Geo Longitude0
Geo Match Code0
Geo Matched Method0
Geo Quality0
Geo Zoom Level0
High SchoolClemente Community Academy Senio
High School District299
Middle Or Junior School District299
NeighborhdWEST TOWN
StateIL
Street SuffixStreet
TownshipNorth Chicago
Waterfront YNNo
Zip60647
Condominium
Board Number8
Special AssessmentsN
Assessments YN0
Association Dues 20
Association Fee20
Association Fee FrequencyNot Applicable
Association YN0
HOA Fee$0.00
Financial
Electric Expense0
Fuel Expense0
Gross Income0
Insurance Expense0
Land Lease YNNo
Lease Amount0
Maintenance Expense0
Manager Expense0
Master Association FeeNo
Net Operating Income0
Omt220
Other Expense0
Professional Management Expense0
Property Currently Being LeasedNo
Special Service AreaN
Tax ExemptionsHomeowner
Tax Annual Amount$52,116.66
Tax Year2,025
Trash Expense0
Water Sewer Expense0
Seller Consider Concession YN0
Sale History
Concessions Amount0
Sold Price0
Exterior
Exterior Building TypeBrick,Stone
Additional Parcels Description14313280720000
Lot Size Acres0
Lot Sz66.5X126
Patio YN0
Pool Private YN0
Property Attached YNNo
StyleDetached Single
Total Stories0
Lot Size Area0
Horse YNNo
Parking
Attached Garage YNNo
Carport Spaces0
Number Remotes0
Parking FeaturesYes,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage
Parking Garage Spaces2.5
Parking Total2.5
Parking YN0
Garage YNNo
Carport YNNo
Basement
Basement Bathrooms (Y/N)Yes
Bedrooms (Below Grade)0
BasementFinished,Full,Daylight
Below Grade Finished Area0
Basement YNNo
Features
Additional Parcels YNYes
Appliances YN0
Association Fee IncludesNone
CoolingCentral Air
Cooling YN0
Disability Access and/or EquippedNo
Electric200+ Amp Service
General InformationNone
Heat EqpmntNatural Gas,Electric
Heating YN0
Keyword0
New Construction YNNo
Number Of Units Total0
Sewer SeptcPublic Sewer
Sprinklers YN0
View YN0
WaterLake Michigan
Well Depth0
Well Gallons Per Minute0
Well Pump Horsepower0
Well Report YN0
Condition
Age100+ Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N)Yes
Rebuilt (Y/N)No
Rehab (Y/N)Yes
Rehab Year2009
Yr Blt1,898
Terms
Broker Owned/Interest (Y/N)No
OwnershipFee Simple
PossessionClosing
Listing Information
LA1 First NmJeffrey
LA1 Last NamLowe
List Agent Full NameJeffrey Lowe
Listing History
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Public Records
County Cook
Tax PIN 14313280730000
Property Tax $52,117 for the year 2025
Lake Michigan Distance 2.8 miles
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Listing Source
Platform MRED
AOR
MLS Number MRD12772464
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