Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2.1-bath townhouse in the heart of East Lakeview, offering a private, tucked-away setting just steps from the Lake Michigan shoreline. Lives like a single-family home with all three bedrooms and two full bathrooms conveniently located on the second level. Thoughtfully updated throughout, featuring brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring on the main level with a charming brick wood-burning fireplace that creates a warm and inviting living space. The stunning, gut-renovated kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, showcasing timeless white cabinetry, a classic subway tile backsplash, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a dedicated vent hood. The sun-filled primary suite enjoys southern exposure, peaceful treetop views, and a beautifully renovated ensuite bath with timeless finishes. The recently renovated hall bathroom features an oversized walk-in shower and sophisticated design details. Generously sized secondary bedrooms provide exceptional flexibility, with one offering direct access to a private balcony-perfect for morning coffee or a bright work-from-home space. The finished lower level offers a spacious family room with endless possibilities for recreation, media, fitness, or guest space, along with a dedicated laundry and utility room providing abundant storage. Outside, enjoy your own private oasis with a beautifully landscaped, brand-new brick paver patio, ideal for outdoor dining, entertaining, and enjoying Chicago summers. The attached one-car garage offers exceptional versatility with room for parking, a workshop, or additional storage. Located within the highly sought-after Nettelhorst School District, this home is part of a unique, self-managed 8-unit courtyard community that is 100% owner-occupied, fostering pride of ownership and community. The unbeatable East Lakeview location places you moments from Lake Michigan, Lincoln Park, the Belmont CTA station (Red, Brown, and Purple Lines), and an incredible variety of neighborhood restaurants, cafes, boutiques, and nightlife.

Property Details

PRICE
$849,900
BEDROOMS
3
BATHROOMS
3
SQFT
2318
YEAR BUILT
1977
PARKING SPOTS
1
MLS #
12670169
FULL ADDRESS
492 492 Belmont Avenue
CITY
Chicago, IL
ZIP
60657

Listing Details

Listing Office
Compass
Listing Agent
Lance Kirshner
Contact
312-319-1168
Last Data Update
2026-06-09T19:38:55Z

Interior

BATHROOMS
3 Full Bathrooms

Schools

School District
299
Elementary School
Nettelhorst Elementary School
High School
Lake View High School

Other important details

HOA FEE
360
HOA FREQUENCY
Monthly
HOA INCLUDES
Water
TAX YEAR
2024
TAXES
16291.41

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