1042 W Barry Avenue, Chicago, IL 60657 - Photo 1

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$1,005,000

Sold
Closed
Multi-Family
8 Total Beds
1 Car Garage

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Property Description

Exceptional opportunity for an investor or owner live in to acquire a legal 3-unit building in a prime Lakeview location. Owned by the same family for many years, this property offers tremendous potential with two vacant units and flexibility for a buyer to update as much or as little as desired. The garden unit is vacant and offers 2 bedrooms and 1 bath. The rear portion of the lower level includes a utility room with a furnace and hot water tank, along with a common laundry area featuring a washer and dryer, utility sink, and electrical panels. The first-floor unit is currently occupied by a long-term tenant on a month-to-month lease who is expected to vacate in the near future. This unit includes 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, a spacious kitchen, dining area, and a large pantry off the kitchen. The second-floor unit is vacant and features 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, a large living room, dining room, and kitchen. The top floor provides attic storage and an additional hot water tank. Lot size: 25' x 97.5' SELLING AS IS

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 1042 W Barry Ave

General

Sold For: $1,005,000
Taxes: $19,830 (2024)
Status: Closed
Type: Multi-Family
Source: MRED
MLS ID: 12615095
Added to Site: 98 day(s) ago

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 3

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 8

Additional Information

Other Features: Commuter Bus, Commuter Train

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 1
Total Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage

Location

Area: CHI - Lake View
County: Cook
Driving Directions: Sheffield to Barry, west two blocks

School Information

School District: 299
Midd School District: 299
Elementary School: Harriet Tubman Elementary School
Middle School: Harriet Tubman Elementary School
High School: Lincoln Park High School
Private School: Lincoln Park High School

Heating & Cooling

Heating Type: Natural Gas

Utilities

Water: Lake Michigan, Public

Structural Information

Construction: Aluminum Siding
Exterior Const.: Aluminum Siding
Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
Roof: Asphalt
Year Built: 1888
Built Before 1978: Yes

Unit Information

Units in Building: 3

Lot Features

Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
Lot Dimensions: 25' x 97.5'
Zoning: MULTI

Financial Considerations

Parking Included: Yes
Assessment Year: 1888
Tax Amount: $19,830.73
Tax Year: 2024

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
Property ID: 14292020350000

Listed by Baird & Warner
Sold by @properties Christie's International Real Estate

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Schools

Schools serving 1042 W Barry Ave

School District:Chicago Public School District 299

Name	Grades	Distance
Harriet Tubman Elementary School 2851 North Seminary Avenue, Chicago, IL 60657	PK-8	0.3 mi
Lake View High School 4015 North Ashland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60613	9-12	1.3 mi

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Price & Sales History for 1042 W Barry Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

6/03/2026

Sold

$1,005,000

25.62%

MLS

4/15/2026

Listed

$800,000

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MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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1042 W Barry Avenue, Chicago, IL 60657 (MLS# 12615095) is a Multi-Family property that was sold at $1,005,000 on June 03, 2026. Want to learn more about 1042 W Barry Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Multi-Family real estate for sale in LakeView? You can browse all LakeView real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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