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Property Description
Charming and spacious 3-bed / 2 bath duplex down condo in a lovely boutique vintage building in Edgewater, just two blocks north of Andersonville. This beautifully maintained home offers approx. 1600 sq. ft. of living space, combining vintage character with smart modern upgrades. The main level features Brazilian Koa hardwood flooring with open concept living and dining, a large cook's kitchen with added cabinetry, granite counters, a stylish backsplash, all recently updated stainless steel appliances, a walk-in pantry and counter seating for four. The lower level includes a generous family room with a ventless gas starter fireplace, full bath, a spacious bedroom with a new custom closet, plus a large laundry/storage room combination with added cabinetry, a wine fridge and a stackable full front load washer and dryer. Both bathrooms have been updated, including a full remodel of the upstairs bath (2021) with modern fixtures and finishes. Additional highlights: newer Carrier furnace and A/C (2019) with whole-house humidifier and surge protection, double-pane windows in all bedrooms, improved insulation, and updated ceiling fans and lighting throughout. Bookcases in the office and family room, storage racks in the laundry room and the wine fridge, stay! Enjoy your patio off the dining area and a shared beautifully landscaped common courtyard. Gated entry system connects to your phone for added convenience. Additional storage room approx. 63" X 41" and one exterior deeded parking space included. Only 1 of 3 duplex units in a professionally managed, pet-friendly building. Brand New (2024) Metra Station is just a 5-minute walk, Red Line 0.7 miles, Close to the lake, Andersonville shops, restaurants, and more! Welcome home! See list of home improvements under additional information.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5948 N Paulina St #1
General
- Sold For: $485,000
- HOA FEE: $381/month
- Taxes: $5,630 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Condo
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12425103
- Added to Site: 171 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bath, Storage, Bookcases, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room, Pantry
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Basement, Gas Log, Gas Starter, Ventless
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator
- Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Storage, Covered Porch, Intercom, Patio
- Equipment: Security System, Intercom
Parking
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Off-Alley, On Site, Owned
- Parking On-Site: Yes
Location
- Area: CHI - Edgewater
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: Paulina is one-way going North
School Information
- School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: Parking, Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pet Restrictions: Cats OK, Dogs OK, / 999lbs.
- Mgmt. Company: Prairie Shores Management Company
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Electric
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Condo/Duplex
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Common Walls: End Unit
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Stories/Levels: 4
- Square Feet: 1,600
- Sq. Ft. Source: Other
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2003
Unit Information
- Units in Building: 16
Lot Features
- Lot Dimensions: COMMON
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $381
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Parking Included: Yes
- Tax Amount: $5,630
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Condo
- Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
- Property ID: 14064010581001
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Sold by @properties Christie's International Real Estate
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Schools
Schools serving 5948 N Paulina St #1
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Peirce Elementary Intl Studies School 1423 West Bryn Mawr Avenue, Chicago, IL 60660 | K-8 | 0.6 mi |
Senn High School 5900 North Glenwood Avenue, Chicago, IL 60660 | 9-12 | 0.3 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 5948 N Paulina St #1
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/28/2025
Sold
$485,000
2.11%
MLS
7/31/2025
Listed
$475,000
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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.
5948 N Paulina Street #1, Chicago, IL 60660 (MLS# 12425103) is a Condo property that was sold at $485,000 on August 28, 2025. Want to learn more about 5948 N Paulina Street #1? Do you have questions about finding other Condo real estate for sale in Edgewater? You can browse all Edgewater real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

