The Best of Urban Living: A Bucktown 2/2 for $529,000 at 2045 W. Concord Place
This 2-bedroom in Bucktown Commons at 2045 W. Concord Place in Bucktown came on the market in January 2025.
Built in 2002, Bucktown Commons has 30 units and attached heated parking. It’s an elevator building but it doesn’t have any amenities.
The listing says this corner unit is the largest tier in the building at 1432 square feet.
It has North and East exposures through floor-to-ceiling windows with some skyline views.
The listing says it was “recently upgraded.”
It has an open concept living/dining room and kitchen with a 15 foot balcony.
The unit has a chef’s kitchen with white cabinets, quartz countertops with a marble backsplash, stainless steel appliances, beverage fridge and an oversized waterfall island that seats 3.
The unit has “newer” wood laminate floors in the main living space and carpet in the bedrooms.
It has a split floor plan on the bedrooms, both which have windows.
The primary suite has a walk-in-closet and an en suite bathroom with a dual vanity and a walk-in-shower.
The second bathroom has a bathtub.
The listing says it has a “newer” furnace and air conditioning.
The unit has the features buyers look for including central air, washer/dryer in the unit and a heated garage space is included.
It also comes with a storage cage.
In 2014, the sales pictures showed a fireplace in the living room but it’s no longer there.
The listing calls it the “best of urban living.”
Bucktown Commons is in the heart of Bucktown/Wicker Park near many shops and restaurants on Milwaukee, Damen and North Avenues including Mindy’s Bakery, Big Star, and the new Barnes & Noble. It’s less than 4 blocks from the Damen blue line stop and is near several bus lines.
Listed at $529,000, that’s $104,000 above the 2014 sales price.
Is this priced to sell quickly?
Sam Shaffer and Ann Brown at Chicago Properties Firm have the listing. See the pictures and floor plan here.
Or see it at the Open House this Saturday, Jan 11, 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM.
Unit #505: 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, 1432 square feet
- Sold in July 2002 for $338,000
- Sold in March 2004 for $386,000
- Sold in July 2005 for $415,000
- Sold in May 2014 for $425,000
- Currently listed at $529,000 (includes heated garage parking space)
- Assessments of $512 a month (includes parking, cable, exterior maintenance, scavenger, snow removal, Internet)
- Taxes of $10,939
- Central Air
- Washer/dryer in the unit
- Bedroom #1: 15×12
- Bedroom #2: 10×12
- Foyer: 5×10
- Living/dining room: 18×20
- Kitchen: 16×11
- Walk-in-closet: 8×5
- Balcony: 5×18
Love the location personally, but many would find it too loud / social. I don’t think it’s worth $100K more than it was 10 years ago though. Needs to be $580K imho. Side note–surprised there’s NO amenities, not even a small cardio room.