Over 1,100 square feet! HUGE Bright and spacious corner loft with east and south facing city views. This home features hardwood floors, exposed brick, gas fireplace, and private patio. Kitchen contains stainless steel appliance, granite countertops, maple cabinets, and oversized island. Primary bedroom includes walk-in closet and full bathroom. WASHER/DRYER IN UNIT. Amazing West Loop location close to Randolph, expressway and blue line. Deeded garage parking available for $30,000.
Bedroom does not have a window, so deep sleep fans will like this unit, did not notice traffic outside, viewed during evening rush hour. Garage did not have any awkward angles.
10 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Liam Murphy
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 222 S Racine Ave #305
Date
Event
Price
Public Records
Dec 22, 2020
Sold
$395,000
$359/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10802253
Oct 5, 2020
Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)
$395,000
$359/sq ft
Sep 8, 2020
Pending
—
Aug 18, 2020
Listed (New)
$369,900
$336/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09249980
Aug 2, 2016
Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)
$325,000
$295/sq ft
Jul 5, 2016
Pending
—
Jun 9, 2016
Contingent
—
Jun 7, 2016
Listed (New)
$315,000
$286/sq ft
+5
Corner loft with east & south facing windows in historic Daily News Building. Bright and spacious unit with hardwood floors & terra cotta ceilings throughout. Kitchen features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, maple cabinets & oversized island. Master suite includes walk-in closet & full bathroom. Grill or sip coffee on your private balcony. Includes Nest thermostat, stacked Samsung washer/dryer and gas fireplace, powder room for guests. Heated garage pkg. Pet friendly. Fantastic West Loop location close to expressway, blue line, UIC, Medical District and schools.
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #06977544
Nov 20, 2008
Listing Removed
—
Sep 29, 2008
Relisted
—
Sep 5, 2008
Contingent
—
Jul 28, 2008
Listed
*
Public Records
Dec 15, 2006
Sold
$307,000
$279/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 9, 2005
Sold
$260,000
$236/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$6,251 (+2.9%)
$1,053 + $31,790
$32,843
2022
$6,072 (−8.4%)
$1,053 + $31,790
$32,843
2021
$6,626 (+4.2%)
$1,053 + $31,790
$32,843
2020
$6,359 (+1.3%)
$1,053 + $27,397
$28,450
2019
$6,277 (+1.7%)
$1,053 + $30,084
$31,137
2018
$6,171 (+27.3%)
$1,053 + $30,084
$31,137
2017
$4,848 (+7.9%)
$929 + $21,513
$22,442
2016
$4,495 (+9.3%)
$929 + $21,513
$22,442
2015
$4,112 (+12.9%)
$929 + $21,513
$22,442
2014
$3,642 (+2.0%)
$790 + $18,840
$19,630
2013
$3,570 (+1.3%)
$790 + $18,840
$19,630
2012
$3,523 (−13.5%)
$790 + $18,840
$19,630
2011
$4,073 (−0.4%)
$1,053 + $24,082
$25,135
2010
$4,090 (+4.4%)
$1,053 + $24,082
$25,135
2009
$3,919 (+18.7%)
$1,053 + $24,082
$25,135
2008
$3,303 (+1.0%)
$916 + $22,111
$23,027
2007
$3,270
$916 + $22,111
$23,027
Tax history for 222 S Racine Ave #305
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$6,251 (+2.9%)
$1,053 + $31,790
$32,843
2022
$6,072 (−8.4%)
$1,053 + $31,790
$32,843
2021
$6,626 (+4.2%)
$1,053 + $31,790
$32,843
2020
$6,359 (+1.3%)
$1,053 + $27,397
$28,450
2019
$6,277 (+1.7%)
$1,053 + $30,084
$31,137
2018
$6,171 (+27.3%)
$1,053 + $30,084
$31,137
2017
$4,848 (+7.9%)
$929 + $21,513
$22,442
2016
$4,495 (+9.3%)
$929 + $21,513
$22,442
2015
$4,112 (+12.9%)
$929 + $21,513
$22,442
2014
$3,642 (+2.0%)
$790 + $18,840
$19,630
2013
$3,570 (+1.3%)
$790 + $18,840
$19,630
2012
$3,523 (−13.5%)
$790 + $18,840
$19,630
2011
$4,073 (−0.4%)
$1,053 + $24,082
$25,135
2010
$4,090 (+4.4%)
$1,053 + $24,082
$25,135
2009
$3,919 (+18.7%)
$1,053 + $24,082
$25,135
2008
$3,303 (+1.0%)
$916 + $22,111
$23,027
2007
$3,270
$916 + $22,111
$23,027
*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
1
Baths
1.5
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
—
Year renovated
2024
Sq. Ft.
1,100
Year built
2001
Style
Condo/Co-op
County
Cook County
APN
17171131151085
Parking Spaces
1
Basement
No
Accessible
Yes
HOA Dues
$420 /month
Garage
Yes
Features
Views, Green
Last updated by owner on Mar 15, 2025.
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.
Hardwood Flooring, Laundry Hook-Up in Unit, Storage
Heating & Cooling
Gas Heating, Forced Air Heating
Central Air Conditioning
Exterior
Building Information
# of Units: 63
Sq. Ft. Source: Not Reported
Recent Rehab (Y/N): Yes
Age: 16-20 Years
Brick Exterior, Glass Exterior
Property Features
Balcony, Storm/Screen Windows
Lot Information
Dimensions: COMMON
Property Information
# of Rooms: 4
Ownership: Condo
Aprox. Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 0
Total Finished/Unfinshed Sq Ft: 0
Rehab Year: 2001
Parcel Identification Number: 17171131151085
Financial
Financial Information
Tax: $6,170
Tax Year: 2018
Special Service Area: N
Finance Code: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Water: Public
Sewer (Public)
100 Amp Service
Location
Community Information
Manager On-Site
Pets Allowed
Cats OK, Dogs OK, Pet Count Limitation
Max Pet Weight: 999
Multi-Family Information
Bike Room/Bike Trails, Elevator, Storage, Security Door Locks
Homeowners Association Information
Assessments/Association Dues: $420
Frequency: Monthly
Assessment Includes: Includes Heat, Includes Water, Includes Gas, Includes Common Insurance, Includes Security System, Includes Exterior Maintenance, Includes Scavenger, Includes Snow Removal
School Information
Elementary School District: 299
Junior High District: 299
High School District: 299
Location Information
Township: West Chicago
Corporate Limits: Chicago
Directions: Madison to Racine (1200 W). South to 222