314 W Menomonee Street, Chicago, IL 60614 - Photo 1

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$1,605,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
3 Beds
2 Full Baths
1 Partial Bath
2,800 Sq. Ft.

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Property Description

As featured in Chicago Crain's Magazine -- Discover a rare opportunity to own a landmarked Chicago Treasure-- The actual Old Town "Yellow House", a beloved neighborhood gem. This piece of Chicago history is a charming 1875-built home on Menomonee Street. Featuring a secret garden which is a three-time City of Chicago Garden Contest winner. This iconic beauty with a side yard patio and tandem parking seamlessly blends historic character with modern updates. Flooded with natural light from numerous windows overlooking the stunning outdoor space and the charm of Menomonee. The home's main southern exposure and no adjoining neighbors provides unique sunshine from early morning till late evening. The kitchen includes an eat-in area, while the spacious living and dining areas offer ample room for entertaining. Stained glass accents and intricate moldings further enhance the home's historic charm. Upstairs, a large family room with a stone fireplace is complemented by three bedrooms and a guest bath. The primary suite boasts a walk-in closet and a spacious en-suite bath with a clawfoot tub and skylight. The lower level features a recreation room and ample storage space. Coming to market for the first time in over 25 years, this meticulously maintained home has undergone thoughtful renovations while preserving its original integrity. Nestled in the heart of the Old Town Triangle, just steps from the lake, zoo, shopping, and dining, this home is also located in the highly sought-after Lincoln School District.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 314 W Menomonee St

General

Sold For: $1,605,000
Taxes: $18,412 (2023)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: MRED
MLS ID: 12419313
Added to Site: 212 day(s) ago

Interior

Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Historic/Period Mlwk, Separate Dining Room
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplace(s): Family Room, Wood-Burning, Gas Starter
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 3
Full Bathrooms: 2
Half Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Features: Soaking Tub

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3

Additional Information

Equipment: Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Other Features: Commuter Bus, Commuter Train

Parking

Total Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Brick Driveway, Side Driveway, Off-Street, Driveway, Yes, Owned

Location

Area: CHI - Lincoln Park
County: Cook
Driving Directions: Sedgwick to Menomonne to 314 - left side.

School Information

School District: 156
Midd School District: 156
Elementary School: Lincoln Elementary School
Middle School: Lincoln Elementary School

Community

Assoc. Fees Include: None

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
Heating Type: Natural Gas

Utilities

Water: Lake Michigan

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Cottage
Construction: Brick, Frame, Wood Siding
Exterior Const.: Brick, Frame, Wood Siding
Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Full
Foundation: Stone
Roof: Rubber
Windows: Skylight(s)
Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
Square Feet: 2,800
Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
Year Built: 1875
Built Before 1978: Yes

Lot Features

Lot Size Range: Standard Chicago Lot
Lot Dimensions: 34 x 60

Financial Considerations

Parking Included: Yes
Assessment Year: 1875
Tax Amount: $18,412.38
Tax Year: 2023

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Property ID: 14334070250000

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Sold by @properties Christie's International Real Estate

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Schools

Schools serving 314 W Menomonee St

School District:Chicago Public School District 299

Name	Grades	Distance
Lincoln Elementary School, Chicago, IL 615 West Kemper Place, Chicago, IL 60614	K-8	0.8 mi
Lincoln Park High School, Chicago, IL 2001 North Orchard Street, Chicago, IL 60614	9-12	0.5 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 314 W Menomonee St

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

11/18/2025

Sold

$1,605,000

-4.18%

MLS

9/22/2025

Price Reduced

$1,675,000

-1.41%

MLS

9/04/2025

Price Reduced

$1,699,000

-1.51%

MLS

7/14/2025

Listed

$1,725,000

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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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