OFF MARKET

Off Market May 2012 for $345K

$691,993

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,425/mo

•

1,859

sq ft

1256 W Cottage Pl, Chicago, IL 60607

About this home

Highly sought after development in fantastic west loop location! Very spacious townhome with a lot of natural light, closet space, rooftop deck, and an attached 1.5 car garage. Home features 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, open floor plan for kitchen, dining/living room combo with gleaming hardwood floors, other levels have new carpeting in bedrooms, and re-stained outdoor deck! Updated gourmet kitchen and freshley painted!

TownhomeProperty Type

1996Year Built

$372Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 car garageParking

Bought with Sharon Chen • @properties Christie's International Real Estate

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•Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #07965236

Redfin Estimate

$691,993

$347K since sold in May 2012$1,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 4.5% higher than the average sale price ($662K) of 5 comparable homes.

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$675,000
A
2 beds2.5 baths2,000 sq ft
1215 W Lexington St Unit J, Chicago, IL 60607
SOLD JUL 21, 2026
$625,000
B
2 beds2.5 baths— sq ft
1012 S Loomis St Unit D, Chicago, IL 60607
SOLD DEC 1, 2025
$755,000
C
3 beds3 baths1,800 sq ft
1221 W Cottage Pl, Chicago, IL 60607
SOLD AUG 7, 2026
$665,000
D
2 beds2.5 baths— sq ft
1219 W Grenshaw St, Chicago, IL 60607
SOLD JUN 17, 2026
$590,000
E
2 beds2.5 baths1,800 sq ft
1451 W Harrison St #1, Chicago, IL 60607

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Sale history for 1256 W Cottage Pl

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$15,177 (+2.7%)

$4,080 + $70,920

$75,000

2022

$14,773 (+2.2%)

$4,080 + $70,920

$75,000

2021

$14,459 (+8.9%)

$4,080 + $70,920

$75,000

2020

$13,275 (+0.9%)

$2,774 + $59,723

$62,497

2019

$13,153 (+1.7%)

$2,774 + $65,905

$68,679

2018

$12,930 (+34.0%)

$2,774 + $65,905

$68,679

2017

$9,648 (+5.8%)

$2,448 + $45,590

$48,038

2016

$9,121 (+9.6%)

$2,448 + $45,590

$48,038

2015

$8,322 (+23.9%)

$2,448 + $45,590

$48,038

2014

$6,714 (+2.2%)

$2,040 + $36,720

$38,760

2013

$6,571 (+1.0%)

$2,040 + $36,720

$38,760

2012

$6,508 (+5.0%)

$2,040 + $36,720

$38,760

2011

$6,195 (−0.9%)

$2,774 + $37,477

$40,251

2010

$6,254 (+4.3%)

$2,774 + $37,477

$40,251

2009

$5,999 (−7.4%)

$2,774 + $37,477

$40,251

2008

$6,476 (+6.7%)

$4,732 + $47,127

$51,859

2007

$6,067

$4,732 + $47,127

$51,859

Tax history for 1256 W Cottage Pl

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$15,177 (+2.7%)

$4,080 + $70,920

$75,000

2022

$14,773 (+2.2%)

$4,080 + $70,920

$75,000

2021

$14,459 (+8.9%)

$4,080 + $70,920

$75,000

2020

$13,275 (+0.9%)

$2,774 + $59,723

$62,497

2019

$13,153 (+1.7%)

$2,774 + $65,905

$68,679

2018

$12,930 (+34.0%)

$2,774 + $65,905

$68,679

2017

$9,648 (+5.8%)

$2,448 + $45,590

$48,038

2016

$9,121 (+9.6%)

$2,448 + $45,590

$48,038

2015

$8,322 (+23.9%)

$2,448 + $45,590

$48,038

2014

$6,714 (+2.2%)

$2,040 + $36,720

$38,760

2013

$6,571 (+1.0%)

$2,040 + $36,720

$38,760

2012

$6,508 (+5.0%)

$2,040 + $36,720

$38,760

2011

$6,195 (−0.9%)

$2,774 + $37,477

$40,251

2010

$6,254 (+4.3%)

$2,774 + $37,477

$40,251

2009

$5,999 (−7.4%)

$2,774 + $37,477

$40,251

2008

$6,476 (+6.7%)

$4,732 + $47,127

$51,859

2007

$6,067

$4,732 + $47,127

$51,859

*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
Zoning

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

816 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,859

Year built

2000

Style

Townhouse

County

Cook County

APN

17171130850000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 11, 2026.

RM-5

Residential Multi-Unit District 5

The RM5 districts are intended to accommodate multi-unit residential buildings. The RM5 district differs from the RM5.5 district only in terms of the maximum building height allowed. Applicable height limits in RM5 generally limit buildings to a maximum of 3.5 to 4 stories structures.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Religious facility
Day care facility
Hospital / medical center
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Bed & breakfast
Educational / school

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# Of Cars: 1.5
# of Garage Spaces: 1.5
Parking: Garage
Garage On-Site: Yes
Garage Type: Attached

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
# of Baths (1/2): 1

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 2
# of Bedrooms Possible: 2

Room Information
Room Type: Den
Level: Main
Dimensions: 10 x 8
Flooring: Ceramic Tile

Room Information
Room Type: Office
Level: Fourth
Dimensions: 10 x 09
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Third
Dimensions: 12 x 10
Flooring: Carpet

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

Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Level: Second
Dimensions: 14 x 12
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Second
Dimensions: 29 x 15
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Third
Dimensions: 14 x 12
Flooring: Carpet

Additional Rooms Information
Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
Basement Description: None

Interior Features
# of Rooms: 7

Equipment
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Location: Living Room

Exterior

Building Information
# Of Units in Building: 1
Living Area Source: Assessor
Exterior Building Type: Brick
Age: 11-15 Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No

Property Information
Property Type: Attached Single
Property Type: T3-Townhouse 3+ Stories
Ownership: Fee Simple
Rehab (Y/N): Yes
Parcel Number: 17171130850000

Lot Information
Dimensions: COMMON

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $5,998.91
Tax Year: 2009

Financial Information
Finance Code: Conventional
Special Service Area: N

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Lake Michigan
Sewer: Public Sewer

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Community Information
Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK

Homeowners Association Information
Association Fee: $90
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Association Fee Includes: Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal

School Information
Elementary School District: 299
Middle Or Junior School District: 299
High School District: 299

Location Information
Unit Floor Level: 1
Township: WEST CHICAGO
Corporate Limits: CHICAGO
Directions: ADAMS ONE BLOCK WEST OF RACINE, SOUTH ON THROOP, BETWEEN JACKSON AND ADAMS

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,859
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 816 square feet
Style: Townhouse
Year Built: 2000
Year Renovated: —
County: Cook County
APN: 17171130850000

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Possession: Closing

Around this home

Schools

Skinner Elementary School

Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.1mi

8/10

Wells Community Academy High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi

1/10

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Lifestyle

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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

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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Estimated sale price

$658,000 – $796,000

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Home values near 1256 W Cottage Pl

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
1240 W Cottage Place, Chicago, IL 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$808,738
1253 W Cottage Place, Chicago, IL 2 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1794 Sq. Ft.	$801,207

Address	Redfin Estimate
1243 W Cottage Place, Chicago, IL 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2000 Sq. Ft.	$1,039,726
1244 W Cottage Place Unit 15D, Chicago, IL 2 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1794 Sq. Ft.	$961,201

Address	Redfin Estimate
1252 W Cottage Place, Chicago, IL 2 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1794 Sq. Ft.	$720,829
1246 W Cottage Place, Chicago, IL 2 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1794 Sq. Ft.	$750,519

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