2044 W Race Avenue
Chicago, IL 60612

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Thoughtful design, modern updates, and exceptional outdoor living define this architecturally distinctive brick home in a truly walkable Ukrainian Village/West Town setting. The residence offers three bedrooms and three full baths, including a first-floor bedroom with full bath - Ideal for guests, a home office, or multigenerational living. Outdoor spaces are a stand-out, highlighted by a spacious rear deck with pergola above the two-car garage. A custom wrought-iron fence encloses the front patio and an elevated second-floor balcony overlooks lovely tree-lined Race Avenue. The home is within walking distance to grocery stores, restaurants, shops, and public transit --combined they offer true urban convenience and excitement. The light-filled interior features a smart, functional layout designed for everyday living as well as entertaining. Many recent updates enhance comfort while preserving the home's timeless character. Notably among them are a new roof/gutters/soffits & fascia, refinished hardwood floors throughout, new lighting fixtures, some new energy efficient windows, new paint, fully encapsulated crawlspace, a new air conditioning condenser, wine cooler, and microwave oven. The design of the stunning primary bedroom is built to wow as it boasts a 16-foot cathedral ceiling. Closets galore throughout the home. A rare opportunity to enjoy character, flexibility, and exceptional outdoor space in one of Chicago's most desirable and walkable neighborhoods.

Open House

• Saturday Feb 7, 11am–1pm

Features

• Property Type: Single Family Home
• Sub Type: Detached Single
• Listing Status: Active
• County/Area: Cook County
• Zip Code: 60612
• Year Built: 1892
• Age: 100+ Years
• School District: 299
• Sq.Ft.: 2,000 sq ft
• Total Rooms: 6
• Bedrooms: 3
• Full Baths: 3
• Basement: Crawl Space
• Garage: 2 Car
• # of Parking Spaces: 2
• Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
• Baths: 3
• Open House: 02-07-2026 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
• View: No
• Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood
• Assessor Square Footage: 1806
• Bedrooms Possible: 3
• Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
• Construction Materials: Brick, Other
• Cooling: Central Air
• Dining Room: Kitchen/Dining Combo
• Directions: Damen to Grand. West to Hoyne. North on Hoyne to Race. Race East to property at 2044 W Race.
• Electric: 200+ Amp Service
• Exterior Features: Balcony
• Flooring: Hardwood
• Heating: Natural Gas
• Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Bookcases, Coffered Ceiling(s), Open Floorplan, Dining Combo
• Is Parking Included in Price: Yes
• Laundry Features: Upper Level, Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Closet
• Living Area Source: Plans
• Main Type: Residential
• North: 526
• Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
• Patio And Porch Features: Deck
• Rehab (Y/N): Yes
• Rehab Year: 2025
• Roof: Asphalt
• Rooms: Foyer, Deck
• Sewer: Public Sewer
• Special Service Area: N
• Tax Annual Amount: 8000.9
• Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
• Tax Year: 2024
• Township: West Chicago
• Type Detached: 2 Stories
• Utilities: Cable Available
• Water Source: Lake Michigan
• West: 2044
• Window Features: Skylight(s)