Absolutely stunning 4 bedroom, 2 bath duplex-up penthouse in East Lakeview and Nettelhorst Elementary, filled with natural light from a two-story wall of windows facing green treetops of a quiet side street and in one of the most coveted locations in the city, a short walk to the lakefront and conveniences of Broadway restaurants and shopping! Beautifully updated while still retaining vintage charm, this unique home is the best of both worlds. Bright & airy living room gets incredible natural light from the 2-story ceiling height and has a charming decorative vintage fireplace. The extraordinarily wide layout has a separate but open large dining room facing treetops. The beautiful and timeless kitchen features white cabinetry, marble countertops, white subway tile, farmhouse sink, stainless steel appliances, wine fridge, two pantry closets, and heated floors with black & white checkerboard tile. The second level offers 3 spacious bedrooms with good sized closets, a full bath, and a secondary family room/office space open to the living room below and the green treetop views of Pine Grove. The spacious 4th Bedroom and 2nd full bath on the main floor gives privacy for guests. The two updated baths feature Kohler fixtures, heated marble floors, soaking tub or walk-in glass shower - one bath on each floor. Two outdoor spaces - one on each floor, off kitchen and off upstairs bedroom level. Steam heat and hot water included, 3 year new central AC, in-unit front-loading laundry, lots of closet space, and 2 huge storage rooms and bike storage in the basement. Rare top floor vintage duplex up with no upstairs neighbor and only 1-1/2 flights of stairs to this penthouse duplex up, with entry on both 2nd and 3rd floors. Parking space available across the street with transferable lease. This prime location is in the heart of East Lakeview, near shops and restaurants along Broadway, many parks, lakefront and walking trail, tennis courts and driving range, Diversey Harbor, Mariano's, Trader Joe's, CVS, Target, desired Nettelhorst Elementary School, easy transit downtown via Wellington Brown Line, Express Bus and 8/22/36/151/156 bus lines, or Lake Shore Drive. Don't miss seeing this special home.
CondoProperty Type
1922Year Built
$405Price/Sq.Ft.
$686/moHOA Dues
1 spaceParking
Listed by Janelle Dennis• @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Est. $3,677 per month, based on comparable rentals
Redfin agents who toured
Two units were combined to give this unit lots of light. Windows appear to be original. Great vintage charm with updated kitchen and bathrooms. Washer and Dryer are off kitchen. Large closets.
9 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Kyle Pociask
Redfin Associate agent
Sale and tax history for 2948 N Pine Grove Ave #2
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Public Records
Oct 2, 2026
Sold
$810,000
$405/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12665122
Aug 25, 2026
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
$810,000
$405/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11169292
Oct 15, 2021
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
$624,500
$312/sq ft
Oct 13, 2021
Pending
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Aug 22, 2021
Pending (Active Under Contract)
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Aug 20, 2021
Price Changed
$639,000
$320/sq ft
Jul 26, 2021
Listed (Active)
$650,000
$325/sq ft
+29
Absolutely stunning 4 bedroom, 2 bath duplex-up penthouse condo in East Lakeview with 2000 square feet of living space! Completely updated while still retaining vintage charm, this unique home is the best of both worlds. Bright & airy living room gets incredible natural light from to the 2 story ceiling height and has a charming decorative fireplace. The beautiful and timeless kitchen features white cabinetry, marble countertops, subway tile, farmhouse sink, stainless steel appliances, wine fridge, and pantry closet. The second level contains 3 spacious bedrooms and additional family room that is open to the living room below. The two recently updated baths feature Kohler fixtures, heated marble floors, soaking tub, and walk-in shower. Space pac central AC, in-unit laundry, lots of closet space, and 2 HUGE storage units in the basement. Parking space available across the street with transferable lease for $180/month. Prime location close to Lakefront, grocery stores, shops & restaurants on Broadway. Don't miss this one - schedule your private showing today!
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09910717
Jun 15, 2018
Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)
$530,000
$265/sq ft
Apr 21, 2018
Contingent
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Apr 10, 2018
Listed (New)
$550,000
$275/sq ft
+15
SEE MATTERPORT 3D TOUR BUTTON. A rare east-facing, 4 bedroom, 2 bath duplex condo in East Lakeview with 2000 square feet of living space. Recently updated with over $120k in renovations; central SpacePak A/C, new kitchen and stairs, and refurbished walls and woodwork. The kitchen features Quartz counter tops, stainless appliances, and large farm sink. The living room has 2 levels of windows (open to above) and is bright and spacious, with the separate dining room adjacent. The main level is complete with a full bath and the 4th bedroom. The 2nd level family room is open to below, and all 3 upstairs bedrooms will fit king sized furniture. Laundry closet in unit, and two huge private storage lockers are included in the prices. Bike room and additional common storage in the building. Two parking spaces are available across the street with transferable lease for $175 per month each. Less than 1/2 mile to Nettelhorst School, Lake Front. Blocks from shops and restaurants on Broadway.
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09866560
Apr 10, 2018
Listing Removed
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MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09621684
Oct 14, 2017
Listing Removed
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Public Records
Jan 29, 2014
Sold
$406,000
$203/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #08349526
Aug 7, 2013
Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)
$406,000
$203/sq ft
Jun 28, 2013
Contingent
—
May 22, 2013
Listed (New)
$449,000
$225/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #07550581
Jan 26, 2011
Listing Removed
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MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #07295049
Jun 9, 2010
Listing Removed
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Public Records
Jul 18, 2006
Sold
$469,500
$235/sq ft
Public Records
May 19, 1992
Sold
$207,500
$104/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 1, 1987
Sold
$165,000
$83/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 15, 1981
Sold
$125,000
$63/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 16, 1981
Sold
$120,000
$60/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$6,033 (+2.6%)
$5,999 + $26,652
$32,651
2022
$5,881 (+15.8%)
$4,837 + $23,757
$28,594
2021
$5,080 (+42.5%)
$4,837 + $23,757
$28,594
2020
$3,566 (−15.2%)
$3,192 + $15,917
$19,109
2019
$4,205 (+1.7%)
$3,192 + $17,738
$20,930
2018
$4,134 (+8.6%)
$3,192 + $17,738
$20,930
2017
$3,809 (+7.5%)
$2,805 + $14,887
$17,692
2016
$3,543 (−24.4%)
$2,805 + $14,887
$17,692
2015
$4,687 (+10.2%)
$2,805 + $22,775
$25,580
2014
$4,252 (+2.0%)
$2,297 + $20,623
$22,920
2013
$4,168 (+1.3%)
$2,297 + $20,623
$22,920
2012
$4,113 (−2.3%)
$2,297 + $20,623
$22,920
2011
$4,211 (−0.4%)
$2,709 + $23,279
$25,988
2010
$4,229 (+4.4%)
$2,709 + $23,279
$25,988
2009
$4,052 (+36.7%)
$2,709 + $23,279
$25,988
2008
$2,964 (+1.0%)
$2,258 + $18,404
$20,662
2007
$2,935
$2,258 + $18,404
$20,662
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
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Baths
2
Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
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Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Condo/Co-op
County
Cook County
APN
14281120271005
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 9, 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 Parking (Total): 1
Parking Features: Off Site, Leased
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Bath Amenities: Soaking Tub
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 4
# of Bedrooms Possible: 4
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Dimensions: 14 x 10
Window Treatments: Window Treatments
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Second
Dimensions: 12 x 08
Window Treatments: Window Treatments
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4
Level: Main
Dimensions: 14 x 10
Window Treatments: Window Treatments
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 16 x 12
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Family Room
Level: Second
Dimensions: 15 x 12
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Type: Pantry-Closet,Pantry,Updated Kitchen
Level: Main
Dimensions: 15 x 8
Flooring: Ceramic Tile
Room Information
Room Type: Laundry
Level: Main
Dimensions: 4 x 3
Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 19 x 13
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Second
Dimensions: 16 x 12
Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
Flooring: Hardwood
Bath: None
Additional Rooms Information
Dining Room: Separate
Laundry Features: Main Level, Washer Hookup, In Unit, Laundry Closet
Interior Features
Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Historic/Period Mlwk, Special Millwork, Separate Dining Room