$1,750,000
1312 N Astor Street
Chicago, IL, 60610
Rare Historic Gem on Prestigious Astor Street. Step into a piece of Chicago’s architectural legacy with this remarkable corner rowhome, designed in 1887 by the iconic firm Burnham & Root. Originally one of four distinguished residences showcasing the bold elegance of the Richardsonian Romanesque style, this home sits next to 1310 N. Astor-once the personal residence of John Wellborn Root, a founding figure of the Chicago School architecture style. Offering a rare opportunity to restore and reimagine, this property invites you to create a one-of-a-kind modern residence within an irreplaceable historic shell. Situated on a corner, sunlight pours into the home from its north, east, and west exposures through oversized windows, illuminating four expansive levels with soaring 10-foot ceilings and exquisite original millwork, including a dramatic grand staircase. Features include: Attached 1.75-car garage; 6 fireplaces; Full, Potential for 2 private outdoor terraces on separate levels; Elevator access to multiple floors; full and dry basement. Currently configured with 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms in a space with limitless layout possibilities. Essential updates have already been completed, including a new roof, HVAC system, and extensive masonry work-paving the way for your custom vision.
Property Details
Price:
$1,750,000
MLS #:
MRD12447694
Status:
Active
Beds:
5
Baths:
4
Address:
1312 N Astor Street
Type:
Single Family
Neighborhood:
CHI – Near North Side
City:
Chicago
Listed Date:
Aug 15, 2025
State:
IL
Finished Sq Ft:
5,991
ZIP:
60610
Year Built:
1887
Schools
School District:
299
Elementary School:
Ogden Elementary
Middle School:
Ogden Elementary
High School:
Lincoln Park High School
Interior
Bathrooms
4 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplaces Total
6
Heating
Natural Gas
Exterior
Architectural Style
Row House
Construction Materials
Brick, Stone
Parking Features
Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Parking Spots
17
Financial
HOA Frequency
Not Applicable
HOA Includes
None
Tax Year
2023
Taxes
$35,852
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1312 N Astor Street
Chicago, IL
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