Accepting Backups

1225 CARMEN Avenue

Chicago, IL 60640
$699,000
3beds
3baths
2,600sqft
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About this home

Experience penthouse living that truly feels like a single-family home nestled in between iconic Uptown and Andersonville. This rare 3-story residence sits on a charming tree-lined street and features an extra-wide floor plan with expansive room sizes, hardwood floors throughout, soaring ceilings and incredible natural light. Designed for both comfort and entertaining, the home showcases a dramatic two-sided custom fireplace between the living and dining areas plus an oversized eat in kitchen with generous workspace. Two private balconies provide outdoor retreats-one off the main living area and another from the spacious second level primary suite. The suite boasts vaulted ceilings, double closets and a private bath complete with double vanities, steam shower, and a soaking tub. There are an additional 2 bedrooms and full bath on this floor. The third-floor family room offers versatile living space ideal for a home office, studio, media room, or guest suite. Parking - no problem, garage space included. Perfectly positioned just two blocks from Clark Street's vibrant shops and restaurants, 1.5 blocks to the Red Line, and four blocks from the lakefront, with an express bus nearby for a quick 10-minute commute downtown.
MLS Description — as provided by the listing brokerage.

The facts

Property typeResidential
Year built2000
Garage spaces1
Fireplaces1
Lot size
Annual tax$12,225.8
CountyCook
MLS #MRD12501283
Days on market8

Schools

ElementaryMccutcheon Elementary School
Middle / JuniorMccutcheon Elementary School
High schoolSenn High School

Features

Heating
Natural GasForced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Appliances
RangeMicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryerDisposal
Parking
Garage Door OpenerYesGarage OwnedDetachedGarage
Construction
BrickBlock
Sewer
Public Sewer
Listed by
Compass
Kelly Parker · 312-881-8981

Listing courtesy of mred MLS as distributed by MLS GRID.

Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 3/26/2026, 4:25:01 PM. All data should be independently verified.

This home is under contract but the seller is accepting backup offers. Contact a dwello agent to submit.

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