
542 W Dickens Ave Chicago, IL 60614
Lincoln Park NeighborhoodEstimated payment $34,686/month
Highlights
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Recreation Room
- Whirlpool Bathtub
- Abraham Lincoln Elementary School Rated A-
- Wood Flooring
- 4-minute walk to Fire Station Park
About This Home
Modern Luxury on an Extra-Wide Lot in East Lincoln Park. Set on a 32.5ft-wide lot, this 6,700sf home stands out with timeless design, incredible volume, and high-end finishes throughout. Soaring 12-13 ft ceilings, custom millwork, 3 fireplaces and rich Birger Juell wide plank walnut floors create a sleek, sophisticated vibe. Thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and entertaining, every detail feels elevated yet livable. Entertainer's dream home with a massive kitchen and island that open directly to a landscaped terrace as a perfect City oasis. The primary suite is flooded with sunlight and a beautiful view of tree-lined Dickens, custom closets and a glamorous white/bright marble primary bathroom. Attached garage, ample storage, temperature controlled wine cellar, and so much more. Located close to Oz Park, the Lakefront, Parker/Latin, shopping, coffee, restaurants, LP farmer's markets, and everything Lincoln Park has to offer.
Open House Schedule
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Saturday, April 26, 202511:00 am to 1:00 pm4/26/2025 11:00:00 AM +00:004/26/2025 1:00:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
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Sunday, April 27, 202512:00 to 2:00 pm4/27/2025 12:00:00 PM +00:004/27/2025 2:00:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $81,351
Year Built
- Built in 2006
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 32.5 x 125
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 6,700 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Bar Fridge
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Fireplace With Gas Starter
- Mud Room
- Entrance Foyer
- Great Room
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- 3 Fireplaces
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Library
- Recreation Room
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Range
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5 Potential Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Dual Sinks
- Whirlpool Bathtub
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Intercom
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire Sprinkler System
Outdoor Features
- Terrace
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Cooling and Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 200+ Amp Service
- Lake Michigan Water
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $87,068 | $430,001 | $60,745 | $369,256 |
2023 | $87,068 | $388,882 | $48,988 | $339,894 |
2022 | $87,068 | $426,735 | $48,988 | $377,747 |
2021 | $89,515 | $448,476 | $48,987 | $399,489 |
2020 | $87,035 | $393,796 | $43,109 | $350,687 |
2019 | $85,310 | $428,040 | $43,109 | $384,931 |
2018 | $83,874 | $428,040 | $43,109 | $384,931 |
2017 | $96,162 | $450,081 | $35,271 | $414,810 |
2016 | $90,146 | $450,081 | $35,271 | $414,810 |
2015 | $82,475 | $450,081 | $35,271 | $414,810 |
2014 | $59,769 | $322,138 | $27,433 | $294,705 |
2013 | $58,589 | $322,138 | $27,433 | $294,705 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
04/14/2025 04/14/25 | For Sale | $5,000,000 | +19.0% | $746 / Sq Ft |
06/05/2013 06/05/13 | Sold | $4,200,000 | -6.6% | $627 / Sq Ft |
03/26/2013 03/26/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
08/03/2012 08/03/12 | For Sale | $4,499,000 | -- | $671 / Sq Ft |
Deed History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Warranty Deed | $4,200,000 | None Available | |
Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
Warranty Deed | $4,900,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $3,150,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
Previous Owner | $3,660,000 | No Value Available | |
Previous Owner | $2,000,000 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $200,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $1,000,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $2,500,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $250,000 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $4,920,000 | No Value Available |
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MLS Number: 12333876

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