$2,400,000

beds

baths

half baths

4,850

square ft

851 W Webster Avenue

Chicago, Illinois 60614

Closed / MLS #12218088 / Single Family / Lincoln Park

Listing information updated 9/2/2025 at 1:43pm

We are going into Private network for the holidays, we can still show! A great opportunity awaits in the most wonderful of East Lincoln Park neighborhoods! Live surrounded by Chicago history in the previous home of iconic Chicago artist Henry Darger, who created his masterpieces in what is now the second floor media room. Tremendous outdoor spaces and four floors of above-grade living space, elegantly rehabbed in 2004 for today's lifestyles. Main floor features soaring ceilings and exquisite details such as stately limestone-surrounded fireplace, detailed crown molding and restored staircase with original wood details, as well as spacious chef's kitchen with expansive island perfect for casual dining. Southern wall of windows brings in endless light and overlooks large deck and cozy back yard, creating the perfect entertaining space. Upstairs includes three bedrooms where one is used today as a family/media room. Top floor primary bedroom includes spacious walk-in closet, master bath with steam shower and soaking tub, and recently replaced large southern deck with rare tree-top city views. Versatile ground floor features large guest suite, family room with fireplace, powder room, and one of two laundry areas. 2021 tear-off roof, two-car garage, and recently restored front staircase. Live within walking distance to the best of Lincoln Park, including Armitage and Halsted shops and dining and Oz Park. Oscar Mayer elementary and Lincoln Park High School a short walk away. DO NOT MISS!

Full Features

Exterior Type:

Brick

Basement:

None

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air, Zoned

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Radiant Floor

Appliances:

Humidifier

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

100+ Years

Parking Type:

Garage - Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Detached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

4,850

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Internal Features:

1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath

Room Information

Living Room:

17x13 - Main

Dining Room:

16x13 - Main

Kitchen:

24x17 - Main

Family Room:

15x12 - Lower

Primary Bedroom:

17x14 - Third Level

2nd Bedroom:

14x13 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

20x12 - Second

4th Bedroom:

21x13 - Lower

Bedroom 5:

15x12 - Second Level

Laundry:

3x3 - Second Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$36,852

Tax Year:

2023

Location

Zip Code:

60614

City:

Chicago

County:

Cook

Schools

School District(s):

299

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Exterior Type:

Brick

Basement:

None

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air, Zoned

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Radiant Floor

Appliances:

Humidifier

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

100+ Years

Parking Type:

Garage - Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Detached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

4,850

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Internal Features:

1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath

Living Room:

17x13 - Main

Dining Room:

16x13 - Main

Kitchen:

24x17 - Main

Family Room:

15x12 - Lower

Primary Bedroom:

17x14 - Third Level

2nd Bedroom:

14x13 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

20x12 - Second

4th Bedroom:

21x13 - Lower

Bedroom 5:

15x12 - Second Level

Laundry:

3x3 - Second Level

Tax Amount:

$36,852

Tax Year:

2023

Zip Code:

60614

City:

Chicago

County:

Cook

School District(s):

299

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Listing Office: @PROPERTIES

Listing Office Phone: 847.881.0200

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