1919 Prairie Avenue — Chicago, IL 60616
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Chicago, IL 60616

1919 Prairie Avenue

$1,599,999
3 beds · 3 baths · 3,700 sqft
Listed at $1,599,999 7 days on market $21,197/yr taxes
01About this home

Honored to present an extraordinary opportunity to own within the iconic Marshall Field, Jr. Mansion, a distinguished Chicago historical landmark in the Prairie Avenue District. Meticulously maintained by the original owner following the mansion's exclusive 2005 conversion into six (6) luxurious residences, welcome to approximately 3,700 square feet of true penthouse living thoughtfully designed with uncompromising attention to detail throughout. This expansive penthouse offers two (2) generously sized en-suite bedrooms, plus an additional bedroom and den, ideal for a home office or flexible living space. Ten-foot ceilings, premium appliances, and a custom surround-sound system elevate the home's sophisticated ambiance. The main level is designed for both comfort and elegant entertaining and features a spacious family room with a Juliette balcony and fireplace; a chef's kitchen for the discerning cook that boasts a newer (2023) Thermador refrigerator, newer (2023) Bosch dishwasher, and Viking 6-burner stove and double oven; a butler's pantry; a formal dining room that can easily accommodate large gatherings; a welcoming living room; a private office with an additional fireplace; and a convenient powder room. The second level is a private retreat, anchored by a luxurious primary suite with two (2) walk-in closets, a fireplace and a spa-inspired bathroom offering a dual sink vanity, a steam shower, separate jacuzzi tub, and refined finishes throughout. An additional en-suite bedroom with its own sitting area and in-unit laundry complete the second level. Other highlights include a newer (2024) water heater, two (2) tandem, attached heated garage spaces equipped with an EV charger, and central air. As if that wasn't more than enough, the six (6) residences are owner occupied supported by a well-managed association with healthy reserves. This penthouse truly lives like a single-family home and is superbly situated in close proximity to Soldier Field, the Magnificent Mile, Millennium Park, public transportation, Lake Shore Drive, Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, restaurants and more. Pet-friendly and truly one of a kind, this penthouse is a rare opportunity not to be missed. Please don't wait. Schedule your tour today. Please note that some photos have been virtually staged so that you can imagine the amazing potential.

02Inside the home
03By the numbers
$1,599,999
List price
3,700
Square feet
3
Bedrooms
2 full / 1 half
Bathrooms
1882
Year built
Lot size
2
Garage spaces
$21,197
Annual taxes
Single Family
Style
7
Days on market
04Features
Heating
Natural GasForced AirRadiant Floor
Cooling
Central Air
Appliances
Double OvenRangeMicrowaveDishwasherHigh End RefrigeratorBar FridgeFreezerWasherDryerDisposalStainless Steel Appliance(s)Wine Refrigerator
Parking
AsphaltOff AlleyGarage Door OpenerGarage OwnedAttachedGarage
Construction
Brick
Sewer
Public SewerStorm Sewer
05Neighborhood
  • Chicago Oyster House 500 ft
  • Showroom Food Hall 800 ft
  • Woven + Bound Restaurant 800 ft
  • La Cantina Bar & Grill 900 ft
  • Pizano's Pizza 950 ft
  • Brulee 0.2 mi
  • South Loop Market 0.3 mi
  • McCormick Market 0.3 mi
  • L'Africa L'afrique Market 0.3 mi
  • Mariano's Fresh Market 0.5 mi
  • Go Grocer 0.6 mi
  • Go Grocer 0.7 mi
  • Chicago Women's Park and Gardens 500 ft
  • Prairie District Park 550 ft
  • Battle of Fort Dearborn Park 650 ft
  • Mark Twain Park 0.3 mi
  • Fred Anderson Park 0.3 mi
  • McCormick Square 0.3 mi
  • The Spoke & Bird 800 ft
  • Starbucks 0.3 mi
  • Dunkin' 0.3 mi
  • Connie's Coffee 0.4 mi
  • Momentum Coffee 0.4 mi
  • 22nd Street Cafe 0.4 mi
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06History

Every event we have for this address, straight from the MLS.

Apr 28, 2026
Listed for sale
@properties Christie's International Real Estate · 22 days on market
$1,549,999
Apr 22, 2026
Listed for sale
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
$1,549,999
Feb 3, 2026
Listed for saleThis listing
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
$1,599,999
Sourced from MRED. Older events appear here as our history backfill completes.
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Listed by @properties Christie's International Real Estate · Sharial Howard · 217-722-0135
MLS data provided through MLS GRID · MRED MLS · MLS# MRD12543060
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