2044 W Race Avenue, Chicago, IL 60612

• 3 beds |
• 3 baths |
• 2,000 sqft

Property Description

Thoughtful design, modern updates, and exceptional outdoor living define this architecturally distinctive brick home in a truly walkable Ukrainian Village/West Town setting. The residence offers three bedrooms and three full baths, including a first-floor bedroom with full bath - Ideal for guests, a home office, or multigenerational living. Outdoor spaces are a stand-out, highlighted by a spacious rear deck with pergola above the two-car garage. A custom wrought-iron fence encloses the front patio and an elevated second-floor balcony overlooks lovely tree-lined Race Avenue. The home is within walking distance to grocery stores, restaurants, shops, and public transit --combined they offer true urban convenience and excitement. The light-filled interior features a smart, functional layout designed for everyday living as well as entertaining. Many recent updates enhance comfort while preserving the home's timeless character. Notably among them are a new roof/gutters/soffits & fascia, refinished hardwood floors throughout, new lighting fixtures, some new energy efficient windows, new paint, fully encapsulated crawlspace, a new air conditioning condenser, wine cooler, and microwave oven. The design of the stunning primary bedroom is built to wow as it boasts a 16-foot cathedral ceiling. Closets galore throughout the home. A rare opportunity to enjoy character, flexibility, and exceptional outdoor space in one of Chicago's most desirable and walkable neighborhoods.

Listing Status:

Active

Data Last Updated:

February 13, 2026 at 11:18PM

Listing Office:

Edge Real Estate, LLC : 312-953-2000

Listing Agent:

David Friend : 312-953-2000

MLS ID:

12556083

Interior

• General: Cathedral Ceiling(s)1st Floor Bedroom1st Floor Full BathBookcasesCoffered Ceiling(s)Open FloorplanDining Combo
• Rooms: FoyerDeck
• Appliances: RangeMicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorFreezerWasherDryerDisposalStainless Steel Appliance(s)Wine RefrigeratorRange Hood
• Dining: Kitchen/Dining Combo
• Laundry: Upper LevelGas Dryer HookupLaundry Closet
• Basement: Crawl Space
• Flooring: Hardwood
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: Natural Gas
• Disability Feature: None

Exterior

• General: Balcony
• Parking: Garage Door OpenerYesGarage OwnedDetachedGarageParking spaces: 2

Construction

• Roofing: Asphalt
• Windows: Skylight(s)
• General: 2 Stories

Location

• HOA Amenities: Not Applicable
• Originating MLS: mred
• School District: 299
• County: Cook

Lot

• Zoning: 17071210310000

Utilities

• Utilities: Cable Available200+ Amp Service
• Water: Lake Michigan
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: mred
• Ownership: Fee Simple