- Status Sold
- Sale Price $1,605,000
- Bed 3
- Bath 2.1
- Location Old Town Triangle
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Hadley Rue
hrue@bairdwarner.com
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.
General Info
- Property Type Detached Single
- List Price $1,675,000
- Sale Price $1,605,000
- Taxes $18,412
- Assessments Not provided
- Assessments Include Not provided
- Market Time 96 days
- Year Built 1875
- Square Feet Not provided
- Source MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Rooms
- Total Rooms 9
- Bedrooms 3
- Master Bedroom 11X12
- Bedroom 2 9X9
- Bedroom 3 11X14
- Bathrooms 2.1
- Other Rooms
- Breakfast Room 7X7
- Foyer 8X13
- Walk In Closet 8X7
- Recreation Room 19X17
- Storage 19X32
- Dining Room 12X13
- Family Room 19X19
- Kitchen 8X22
- Laundry 7X7
- Living Room 12X29
Features
- Heat Natural Gas
- Air Conditioning Central Air
- Appliances Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
- Amenities Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
- Parking Not provided
- Age 100+ Years
- Style Cottage
- Exterior Not provided
- Exposure South, East, West
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 7/14/2026 5:02 PM. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.
