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Off market jan 2018 for $1.2M

$1,817,256

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $7,400/mo

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1226 W George St, Chicago, IL 60657

About this home

RECENTLY RENOVATED/MODEL-CALIBER 4BD+FAM RM+REC RM/3.1BA BRICK/LIMESTONE HOME ON QUIET 1-WAY LAKEVIEW ST W/COVETED 3BEDS/2BATHS UP; NEWLY REFINISHED WHITE/SS GRANITE EAT-IN ISLD KIT W/HUGE FAMILY ROOM; HARDWOOD FLRS T/O MAIN LEVEL; CUSTOM SPA-CALIBER STONE BATHS W/SHWR & SEP JET TUB IN MSTR; LARGE LIVING RM W/GAS FPLCE; TONS OF STORAGE INCL PROF ORG CLOSETS THROUGHOUT; ZONED HVAC & RADIANT HEATED LL W/REC ROOM & BEDROOM; PROF LANDSCAPED YARD INCLUDES NEW DECK, TERRACE AND NEW 2-CAR HEATED BRICK GARAGE WITH CUSTOM ROOF DECK & WIRED FOR ELECTRIC CAR CHARGER!

Single-familyProperty Type

1998Year Built

3,075 sq ftLot Size

2 car garageParking

Listed by Mario Greco • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

Bought with Natalie Renna • RE/MAX Vision 212

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•Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09794507

Redfin Estimate

$1,817,256

$557K since sold in January 2018$58K since October

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E
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F
5 beds3.5 baths— sq ft
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Market trends in Lake View, IL

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

102.6%

1.1% MoM

Median sale price

$595K

$30K MoM

Avg. days on market

41d

0 days MoM

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459

75 MoM

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NEW 19 HRS AGO
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8 beds4 baths— sq ft
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$499,000
2 beds2 baths— sq ft
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$249,000
1 bed1 bath900 sq ft
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$1,000,000
3 beds2.5 baths2,460 sq ft
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3 beds2.5 baths— sq ft
1238 W Fletcher St Unit G, Chicago, IL 60657
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Home is well maintained with large open living space and bedrooms. Newer garage and deck.
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Sale history for 1226 W George St

Date

Event

Price

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09794507

Jan 31, 2018

Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)

$1,260,000

Jan 8, 2018

Pending

—

Dec 3, 2017

Pending (Contingent (Do Not Show))

—

Nov 6, 2017

Listed (New)

$1,299,500

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09753493

Nov 6, 2017

Listing Removed

—

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09727147

Sep 18, 2017

Listing Removed

—

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #08639637

Sep 12, 2014

Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)

$1,090,000

Aug 4, 2014

Pending

—

Jul 12, 2014

Contingent

—

Jun 9, 2014

Listed (New)

$1,179,000

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #08599695

May 27, 2014

Listing Removed

—

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #06407101

Dec 5, 2007

Listing Removed

—

Public Records

May 14, 1998

Sold

$779,500

Public Records

Feb 25, 1997

Sold

$1,125,000

Public Records

Feb 24, 1997

Sold

$725,000

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$22,298 (+2.7%)

$53,505 + $80,495

$134,000

2022

$21,716 (+2.2%)

$53,812 + $55,187

$108,999

2021

$21,249 (−6.1%)

$53,812 + $55,187

$108,999

2020

$22,618 (+2.0%)

$20,910 + $80,619

$101,529

2019

$22,172 (+5.0%)

$20,910 + $89,448

$110,358

2018

$21,121 (−7.1%)

$20,910 + $89,448

$110,358

2017

$22,738 (+4.2%)

$18,450 + $90,550

$109,000

2016

$21,831 (+9.3%)

$18,450 + $90,550

$109,000

2015

$19,973 (+17.4%)

$18,450 + $90,550

$109,000

2014

$17,012 (+2.1%)

$15,375 + $78,887

$94,262

2013

$16,665 (−7.0%)

$15,375 + $78,887

$94,262

2012

$17,912 (+6.0%)

$15,375 + $86,940

$102,315

2011

$16,896 (+0.4%)

$17,835 + $90,473

$108,308

2010

$16,835 (−0.5%)

$17,835 + $90,473

$108,308

2009

$16,912 (+12.4%)

$17,835 + $96,552

$114,387

2008

$15,044 (+3.4%)

$15,409 + $96,180

$111,589

2007

$14,550

$15,409 + $96,180

$111,589

Tax history for 1226 W George St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$22,298 (+2.7%)

$53,505 + $80,495

$134,000

2022

$21,716 (+2.2%)

$53,812 + $55,187

$108,999

2021

$21,249 (−6.1%)

$53,812 + $55,187

$108,999

2020

$22,618 (+2.0%)

$20,910 + $80,619

$101,529

2019

$22,172 (+5.0%)

$20,910 + $89,448

$110,358

2018

$21,121 (−7.1%)

$20,910 + $89,448

$110,358

2017

$22,738 (+4.2%)

$18,450 + $90,550

$109,000

2016

$21,831 (+9.3%)

$18,450 + $90,550

$109,000

2015

$19,973 (+17.4%)

$18,450 + $90,550

$109,000

2014

$17,012 (+2.1%)

$15,375 + $78,887

$94,262

2013

$16,665 (−7.0%)

$15,375 + $78,887

$94,262

2012

$17,912 (+6.0%)

$15,375 + $86,940

$102,315

2011

$16,896 (+0.4%)

$17,835 + $90,473

$108,308

2010

$16,835 (−0.5%)

$17,835 + $90,473

$108,308

2009

$16,912 (+12.4%)

$17,835 + $96,552

$114,387

2008

$15,044 (+3.4%)

$15,409 + $96,180

$111,589

2007

$14,550

$15,409 + $96,180

$111,589

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Permits

Beds

Baths

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

3,075 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,384

Year built

1999

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Cook County

APN

14291230270000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 14, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# Of Cars: 2
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking: Garage
Garage Ownership: Owned
Garage On-Site: Yes
Garage Type: Detached
Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Heated
Driveway: Off Alley

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Bath Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Double Sink
Basement Bathrooms (Y/N): Yes

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 4
# of Bedrooms Possible: 4

Room Information
Room Type: Foyer
Level: Main
Dimensions: 05 x 05
Flooring: Stone

Room Information
Room Type: Recreation Room
Level: Lower
Dimensions: 25 x 15
Flooring: Travertine

Room Information
Room Type: Deck
Level: Main
Dimensions: 21 x 12
Flooring: Other

Room Information
Room Type: Terrace
Level: Main
Dimensions: 13 x 12
Flooring: Other

Room Information
Room Type: Walk In Closet
Level: Second
Dimensions: 12 x 06
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Deck
Level: Main
Dimensions: 23 x 23
Flooring: Other

Room Information
Room Type: Terrace
Level: Main
Dimensions: 25 x 12
Flooring: Other

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Dimensions: 16 x 12
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Second
Dimensions: 14 x 12
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4
Level: Lower
Dimensions: 19 x 13
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: COMBO
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Family Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 19 x 14
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Level: Main
Dimensions: 19 x 15
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Laundry
Level: Lower
Dimensions: 09 x 09
Flooring: Ceramic Tile

Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 32 x 15
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Second
Dimensions: 19 x 15
Flooring: Carpet

Additional Rooms Information
Attic: Unfinished
Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
Basement: Full, English
Basement Description: Finished

Interior Features
Interior Features: Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors
# of Rooms: 9

Equipment
Appliances: Double Oven, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator
Humidifier, TV-Cable, Security System, Sump Pump

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room
Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Gas Starter

Exterior

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Deck, Patio

Building Information
Living Area Source: Not Reported
Exterior Building Type: Brick,Limestone
Age: 16-20 Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
Roof: Rubber
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter

Property Information
Property Type: Detached Single
Property Type: 2 Stories
Ownership: Fee Simple
Rebuilt (Y/N): No
Rehab (Y/N): Yes
Rehab Year: 2014
General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train
Parcel Number: 14291230270000

Lot Information
Dimensions: 25X123
Lot Size: Standard Chicago Lot
Lot Features: Fenced Yard, Landscaped

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $19,974
Tax Year: 2015

Financial Information
Finance Code: Conventional
Special Service Area: N

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Lake Michigan
Sewer: Public Sewer
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Radiant, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Indv Controls, Zoned
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Community Information
Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights

School Information
Elementary School District: 299
Elementary School: AGASSIZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Middle Or Junior School District: 299
High School District: 299
High School: LINCOLN PARK HIGH SCHOOL

Location Information
Township: LAKE VIEW
Corporate Limits: CHICAGO
Directions: JUST WEST OF RACINE ON GEORGE (GEORGE IS 1-WAY EAST)

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,384
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 3,075 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1999
Year Renovated: —
County: Cook County
APN: 14291230270000

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Possession: Closing

Around this home

Schools

Harriet Tubman Elementary School

Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi

8/10

Lincoln Park High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi

7/10

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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, 14 days in 30 years

2/10 Wind Factor

1% 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 • 60657

Average low and high temperatures (°F)

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Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 10.3 hours in June and 3.3 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$1.73M – $2.09M

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Home values near 1226 W George St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
1235 W George Street Unit 109, Chicago, IL 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2200 Sq. Ft.	$889,624
1234 W George Street, Chicago, IL 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 4072 Sq. Ft.	$2,295,240

Address	Redfin Estimate
1235 W George Street Unit 104, Chicago, IL 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2536 Sq. Ft.	$1,061,712
1240 W George Street, Chicago, IL 6 Beds \| 6 Baths \| 5800 Sq. Ft.	$2,921,911

Address	Redfin Estimate
1235 W George Street Unit 105, Chicago, IL 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2800 Sq. Ft.	$1,124,029
1222 W George Street, Chicago, IL 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$1,932,835

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