1652 N Leavitt Street, Chicago, IL 60647
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1652 N Leavitt Street,Chicago, IL 60647
$4,850,000
- 9 Beds
- 8 Baths
- - sq. ft.
- Multi-family
- Active
Listed by: jeffrey lowe
Office: compass
MLS#:12680780
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$4,850,000
About this home
Once in a lifetime opportunity to own a true urban oasis w/majestic renovated grey stone on 104'x126' vast city compound w/potential income from charming coach house and a 2BR/2BA garden unit in front half of basement 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 bee hives on rare urban rooftop garden. The heart of the home is the extraordinary glass atrium solarium off of kitchen which transports you from an urban environment to being immersed in nature w/indoor koi pond & remarkable backdrop of blooming scenic landscaping. The staircase up to 2nd level features wood paneled art gallery to hang your favorites w/picture molding. Original fretwork meticulously restored & repositioned on this level to find awe-inspiring 19th century craftsmanship at every turn. Beautiful 2nd flr family rm w/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 w/curved glass windows & original fireplace, custom-built-ins, large walk-in closet w/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 bdrms w/shared en-suite bathroom complete the 2nd level. The lower level features radiant heated flooring, 2 addt'l bdrms, full bathroom w/steam shower, laundry, dog wash station, & abundant storage. Extra 2BR/2BA apt 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. Parking pad on side of charming 1874 coach house known to house celebrities filming here. This beloved coach house was picked up from behind house next door and moved to its current location with vast front yard and features original pine floors, wood burning fireplace, updated kitchen with Carrera Marble countertops, 2 bedrooms, 2 renovated bathrooms, & lower level family room with another Zanzibar door. The magical yard is filled w/intoxicating blooms from Magnolia trees, and includes apple trees, peach trees, raspberries, gooseberries, & blackberries all w/irrigation system. 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....
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Home facts
- Year built:1898
- Listing ID #:12680780
- Updated:September 13, 2026 at 11:08 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:9
- Total bathrooms:8
- Full bathrooms:7
- Half bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:24
- Basement Description:Finished, Full
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1898
Schools
- High school:Clemente Community Academy Senio
- Elementary school:Pulaski International
Utilities
- Water:Lake Michigan
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$4,850,000
- Tax amount:$66,123 (2024)
Parking
- Total parking spaces:2
- Parking description:Detached Garage, Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2.5
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