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Property Description
Discover a rarely available Single Family Home in one of Lincoln Park's most desirable locations! This sun-filled 3 bedroom, 3.5 bath residence combines modern updates with timeless charm, all just steps from Armitage/Halsted boutiques, cafes, restaurants, North Avenue shopping, and only 2 blocks to the El with easy expressway access. Completely refreshed and move-in ready, the home offers multiple outdoor living spaces: a fenced yard perfect for pets, a private patio off the kitchen ideal for grilling, and a brand-new private garage roof deck (2025) designed for entertaining or summer relaxation. Inside, an inviting living room features refinished hardwood floors (2024), a gas fireplace, and custom built-ins. The chef's kitchen showcases Wolf and Subzero appliances, a Miele dishwasher, quartz counters with a waterfall edge, walk-i pantry, and a built-in banquette for cozy family dining. Upstairs there are brand new hardwood floors throughout (2024) spacious bedrooms each include en-suite baths. Updated primary bath (2024) with custom double sink cabinetry, quartz counters, porcelain tile and a generous walk-in closet. The fully finished lower level expands your living space with a family/playroom, guest bedroom, full bath, and a built-in Murphy bed with abundant storage. Additional highlights include 9.5 foot ceilings, new gas logs, a private 1-car garage, newer mechanicals (furnace, hot water heater, AC, washer/dryer), upgraded insulation, and thoughtful improvements throughout. Finished attic space with floor, drywall and electrical. This is a true Lincoln Park gem-offering single-family living in a prime location with walkability, style, and space that's hard to find.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1852 N Sheffield Ave
General
- Sold For: $1,240,000
- Taxes: $15,758 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12459801
- Added to Site: 167 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Dry Bar, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, High Ceilings
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Gas Log
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High-End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Basement Baths: Yes
- Bathroom Features: Whirlpool
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms(Blw Grade): 1
Additional Information
- Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Water Heater-Gas
- Other Features: Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Off-Alley, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Parking On-Site: Yes
Location
- Area: CHI - Lincoln Park
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: Armitage (2000N) to Sheffield (1000W) head South, just before Privet Park on the right.
School Information
- School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
- Elementary School: Oscar Mayer Elementary School
- Middle School: Oscar Mayer Elementary School
- High School: Lincoln Park High School
- Private School: Lincoln Park High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Electric
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: All
- Doors: 6 Panel Door(s)
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 1,500
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1885
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2013
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 25 x 60
- Fence: Yes
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1885
- Tax Amount: $15,758
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 14324030720000
Listed by Baird & Warner
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Schools
Schools serving 1852 N Sheffield Ave
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Mayer Elementary School 2250 North Clifton Avenue, Chicago, IL 60614 | PK-8 | 0.6 mi |
Lincoln Park High School, Chicago, IL 2001 North Orchard Street, Chicago, IL 60614 | 9-12 | 0.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1852 N Sheffield Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/08/2025
Sold
$1,240,000
5.53%
MLS
9/05/2025
Listed
$1,175,000
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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.
1852 N Sheffield Avenue, Chicago, IL 60614 (MLS# 12459801) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,240,000 on October 08, 2025. Want to learn more about 1852 N Sheffield Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Lincoln Park? You can browse all Lincoln Park real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

