Welcome home to this rarely available 2-bedroom, 2.1-bath townhome on a quiet, tree-lined street in the heart of Little Italy. Perfectly situated just steps from Arrigo Park, the dining and charm of Taylor Street, and minutes from the West Loop, this location truly offers the best of city living. This sought-after floor plan is filled with natural light and offers flexible living space throughout. The main level features beautiful hardwood floors and an open-concept layout ideal for entertaining. The updated kitchen is designed to impress, complete with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and ample prep space for the home chef. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms, each with its own ensuite bathroom. The third level includes a spacious den - perfect for a home office, media room, or reading retreat. A finished lower-level family room offers additional living space and potential for a third bedroom. End your day on your private rooftop deck, where you can unwind and take in unobstructed views of the Chicago skyline. Additional highlights include a two-car attached garage, large interior crawlspace under the stairs going into the basement, and a gated front patio. Unbeatable location with easy access to public transit, the Loop, Medical District, parks, restaurants, shopping, and major highways. Enjoy the perfect balance of being just outside the hustle of downtown while still having the entire city at your fingertips. Explore the property in 3D - click the 3D button to take a virtual tour and walk through every detail.
Gorgeous 2bedroom townhome in Little Italy nestled in gated 26 unit community. Living rm + lower level family room, Hardwood floors, fireplace, granite ctps, 42 cabinetry, SS applicance package, custom built-ins, organized closets, professionally landscaped patio, 2car garage. Next to Arrigo Park, easy walk to Blue Line, and steps to Taylor St & West Loop.
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #08940522
Jun 22, 2015
Contingent
—
Jun 19, 2015
Listing Removed
—
Public Records
Sep 26, 2013
Sold
$425,000
$213/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #08340572
Jun 20, 2013
Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)
$425,000
$213/sq ft
Jun 6, 2013
Pending
—
May 15, 2013
Contingent
—
May 13, 2013
Listed (New)
$425,000
$213/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 6, 2004
Sold
$460,000
$230/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 14, 1998
Sold
$555,000
$278/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$10,307 (+2.8%)
$4,866 + $47,134
$52,000
2022
$10,026 (+2.1%)
$3,910 + $48,089
$51,999
2021
$9,819 (+0.9%)
$3,910 + $48,089
$51,999
2020
$9,727 (+0.9%)
$2,954 + $43,668
$46,622
2019
$9,637 (+1.7%)
$2,954 + $48,280
$51,234
2018
$9,472 (−2.3%)
$2,954 + $48,280
$51,234
2017
$9,692 (+5.8%)
$2,607 + $45,638
$48,245
2016
$9,163 (+9.6%)
$2,607 + $45,638
$48,245
2015
$8,360 (+88.7%)
$2,607 + $45,638
$48,245
2014
$4,430 (+2.3%)
$2,172 + $24,276
$26,448
2013
$4,331 (+0.8%)
$2,172 + $24,276
$26,448
2012
$4,298 (−32.5%)
$2,172 + $24,276
$26,448
2011
$6,371 (+7.0%)
$2,954 + $38,383
$41,337
2010
$5,957 (+7.9%)
$2,954 + $38,383
$41,337
2009
$5,520 (+23.1%)
$2,954 + $38,383
$41,337
2008
$4,486 (+0.7%)
$4,692 + $28,427
$33,119
2007
$4,454
$4,692 + $28,427
$33,119
Tax history for 1215 W Lexington St Unit J
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$10,307 (+2.8%)
$4,866 + $47,134
$52,000
2022
$10,026 (+2.1%)
$3,910 + $48,089
$51,999
2021
$9,819 (+0.9%)
$3,910 + $48,089
$51,999
2020
$9,727 (+0.9%)
$2,954 + $43,668
$46,622
2019
$9,637 (+1.7%)
$2,954 + $48,280
$51,234
2018
$9,472 (−2.3%)
$2,954 + $48,280
$51,234
2017
$9,692 (+5.8%)
$2,607 + $45,638
$48,245
2016
$9,163 (+9.6%)
$2,607 + $45,638
$48,245
2015
$8,360 (+88.7%)
$2,607 + $45,638
$48,245
2014
$4,430 (+2.3%)
$2,172 + $24,276
$26,448
2013
$4,331 (+0.8%)
$2,172 + $24,276
$26,448
2012
$4,298 (−32.5%)
$2,172 + $24,276
$26,448
2011
$6,371 (+7.0%)
$2,954 + $38,383
$41,337
2010
$5,957 (+7.9%)
$2,954 + $38,383
$41,337
2009
$5,520 (+23.1%)
$2,954 + $38,383
$41,337
2008
$4,486 (+0.7%)
$4,692 + $28,427
$33,119
2007
$4,454
$4,692 + $28,427
$33,119
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
Parcel Number: 17173140360000
Lot Information
Dimensions: COMMON
Lot Features: Common Grounds
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $9,821.53
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
Financial Information
Finance Code: Conventional
Special Service Area: N
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Lake Michigan
Sewer: Public Sewer
Electric: Circuit Breakers, Fuses
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Community Information
Management: Manager Off-site
Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
Max Pet Weight: 999
Homeowners Association Information
Association Fee: $222
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Association Fee Includes: Water, Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal
Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
School Information
Elementary School District: 299
Elementary School: Smyth Elementary School
Middle Or Junior School District: 299
Middle Or Junior School: Smyth Elementary School
High School District: 299
High School: Wells Community Academy Senior H
Location Information
Township: West Chicago
Corporate Limits: Chicago
Directions: Racine to Lexington (700 S) then west to property
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,346
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 869 square feet
Style: Townhouse
Year Built: 1998
Year Renovated: —
County: Cook County
APN: 17173140360000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 16, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: No
Possession: Closing
Some Photos Virtually Staged?: Yes
Around this home
Schools
Smyth J Elementary School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
2/10
Wells Community Academy High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.9mi
1/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 99° expected this year, 13 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
0% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 7 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Chicago, IL • 60607
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
84/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 15% for direct sun exposure in Chicago. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.9 hrs
5.2 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$721,000 – $872,000
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