626 W Buckingham Pl APT 1E, Chicago, IL, 60657
About This Home
Discover the epitome of refined city living in this stunning East Lakeview duplex down offering approximately 2,000 square feet of beautifully designed living space. Upon entering, you'll be captivated by soaring 20-foot ceilings and an expansive open floor plan that seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, perfect for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The updated chef's kitchen is sure to impress, featuring highend stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, abundant cabinetry, and a spacious breakfast bar ideal for casual dining and gatherings. Natural light pours into the main living area, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. All three bedrooms are generously sized, offering ample closet space and flexibility for guests, family, or a home office. Three beautifully updated bathrooms provide both style and convenience, making this home as functional as it is elegant. Additional highlights include in unit laundry, a private deck perfect for outdoor entertaining or relaxing, and an assigned onsite parking space with the option to install an EV charger. Ideally situated in the heart of East Lakeview, this exceptional home is just moments from Lake Michigan, Belmont Harbor, the lakefront trail, and an endless selection of neighborhood restaurants, cafes, boutiques, and nightlife. Commuting is effortless with easy access to the CTA Brown, Purple, and Red Lines, making this an outstanding opportunity to enjoy one of Chicago's most sought after neighborhoods.
Getting Around
Walker's Paradise
Excellent Transit
Very BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1901
Materials
- Construction materials: Brick
Type & Style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subType: Condominium,Duplex,Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Range,Microwave,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Disposal,Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Laundry features: In Unit
Basement
- Basement: None
Bedroom2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 10X11
Bedroom3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 12X13
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Dining Room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 60
- Dimensions: 6X10
Family Room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 275
- Dimensions: 11X25
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,Sep Heating Systems - 2+
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 2,000 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 240
- Dimensions: 12X20
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 48
- Dimensions: 6X8
Living Room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 266
- Dimensions: 14X19
Master Bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood),Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 266
- Dimensions: 14X19
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Details
- Parcel number: 14213080621004
- Special condition: List Broker Must Accompany
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Asphalt,Assigned,Yes,Owned
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Cold Wave
- Heat Wave
- Tornado
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Illinois Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $4,323 | $51,876 |
| Home Insurance * | $174 | $2,088 |
| Property Taxes | $1,232 | $14,784 |
| Electricity | $153 | $1,845 |
| Total | $5,882 | $70,584 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Illinois FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-14 | Listed for rent | $6,500 |
| 2026-07-22 | Listed for sale | $855,000 |
| 2026-06-24 | Listing removed | $895,000 |
| 2026-06-08 | Listed for sale | $895,000 |
| 2022-06-01 | Sold | $620,000 |
| 2022-05-19 | Pending sale | $649,000 |
| 2022-03-02 | Contingent | $649,000 |
| 2022-02-24 | Listed for sale | $649,000 |
| 2019-09-18 | Sold | $514,000 |
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