Single Family Home/House Chicago United States

This historic Lincoln Park Victorian rowhouse is available for the first time in nearly 50 years - a rare opportunity to restore a timeless 19th-century treasure filled with beautiful vintage architecture and charm. Be a part of the historic McCormick Seminary Row House District; a landmark-designated oasis of 56 homes in the heart of Lincoln Park forming a unique family-friendly community. Ice skating in winter, bicycle parades in summer, and a private community pocket park right in the middle. This approximately 4,000 SF home spans three floors plus an unfinished basement and is filled with a wealth of original architectural details, including a gracious entry vestibule with beautiful stained glass, soaring 11-foot ceilings, intricate millwork, beautiful oak staircases, elegant pocket doors, original fireplace with a carved marble mantel, and a skylight that floods the space with natural light. The home currently offers 4 bedrooms and 2 1/2 baths, with the Living Room, Dining Room and Kitchen on the 2nd floor; a bedroom, Family Room, and office on the main floor; and 3 bedrooms and a laundry room on the 3rd floor. The house has central heat and air. The property is being sold as-is, presenting a unique opportunity for a new generation to restore and personalize this historic gem while enjoying one of Chicago’s most coveted neighborhoods. The Seminary Townhouse Association is located in the Oscar Meyer Elementary and Lincoln Park High School districts, near to private schools including Francis W. Parker and Saint Clement, and close to Oz Park, Lincoln Park, DePaul University, the Fullerton ”El” station, the Chicago Lakefront Trail, and a wide array of neighborhood restaurants, boutiques, and amenities.