Welcome to this expansive, light-filled 3,700-square-foot duplex-down at 425 W Briar Place in East Lakeview. This distinctive residence offers five bedrooms, three on the main level, plus an office, three full baths, and a flexible sunroom/sitting room. Located on tree-lined Briar Place, the home is near the lakefront, Belmont Harbor, parks, dining, shopping, and public transportation. Timeless vintage details pair beautifully with thoughtful updates, including 9-foot ceilings, crown molding, and hardwood floors throughout the main level. The welcoming foyer opens to a formal living room with a fireplace, a grand dining room with a built-in bookcase and library ladder, a bright sunroom/sitting room, and a comfortable family room. The heating system has been updated with low-profile wall radiators, offering a streamlined appearance while maintaining the home's character. Newer windows, still under warranty, provide abundant natural light. The white kitchen features quartz countertops, a tile backsplash, stainless-steel appliances, pantry storage, space for a table, and an adjacent balcony with a gas grill. The primary suite includes generous closet space, an en-suite bath, a sun-filled office, and a private balcony. Two additional bedrooms and a renovated full bath with gold fixtures and mosaic tile complete the main level. The lower level offers a spacious recreation room with newer vinyl flooring, two additional bedrooms, a full bath with a jetted tub, a dedicated laundry room, and plentiful storage. An additional private storage unit and two exterior parking spaces are included. The building features newer mechanicals, including a newer boiler and Rheem tankless water heaters. Enjoy access to the large fenced common backyard.
| MLS # | 12765537 |
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| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | Condominium |
| HOA Dues | $873 |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1919 |
| Days On Site | 9 |
| Listing Provided By | Compass | Mary Mendoza |
| Bed(s) | 5 |
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| Bath(s) | 3 Total |
| SQ Feet | 3,700 |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 3 |
| Rooms Total | 13 |
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| Cooling | Small Duct High Velocity |
| Heating | Baseboard, Radiator(s) |
| Interior Features | 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Storage, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, High Ceilings, Separate Dining Room, Quartz Counters |
| Appliances | Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal |
| Fireplaces Total | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | Gas Starter |
| Laundry Features | Washer Hookup, In Unit |
| Window Features | Window Treatments, Drapes |
| Exterior Features | Balcony |
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| Lot Features | Common Grounds, Landscaped |
| Construction Materials | Brick |
| Fencing | Fenced |
| Parking Features | Driveway, Yes, Owned |
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| Sewer | Public Sewer |
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| Tax Year | 2025 |
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| Tax Annual Amount | 14368 |
| State | IL |
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| County | Cook |
| City | Chicago |
| Zip Code | 60657 |
| Area | CHI Lake View |
| School District | Lake View High School |
| Elementary School | Nettelhorst Elementary School |
| High School | Lake View High School |
| Listing VS Median (in 60657) | |
Price: $1,250,000 low | high Med: $349,995 sqft: 3,700 low | high Med: 1,200 $ / sqft: $338 low | high Med: $292 On site: 9 low | high Med: 60 | |
| State | IL |
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| County | Cook |
| City | Chicago |
| Zip Code | 60657 |
| Area | CHI Lake View |
| School District | Lake View High School |
| Elementary School | Nettelhorst Elementary School |
| High School | Lake View High School |
| Listing VS Median (in 60657) | |
Price: $1,250,000 low | high Med: $349,995 sqft: 3,700 low | high Med: 1,200 $ / sqft: $338 low | high Med: $292 On site: 9 low | high Med: 60 | |