Coming Soon: 1542 W School St, Unit A in Southport Corridor
Spacious 3-Bedroom Townhome in Chicago's Southport Corridor
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Coming soon to Chicago's sought-after Southport Corridor, 1542 W School St, Unit A is a beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.1-bath brick end-unit townhome offering the feel of a single-family home with the convenience of city living. Highlights include multiple outdoor spaces, an attached two-car garage, a finished lower level, and an unbeatable location just one block from Whole Foods, Target, and the Southport Brown Line.
A Home That Lives Like a Single-Family Residence
Located on a quiet residential street in the heart of Southport Corridor, this beautifully maintained brick end-unit townhome offers spacious living, abundant natural light, and a thoughtful floor plan designed for everyday living and entertaining.
The open living and dining rooms feature hardwood floors, a wood-burning fireplace, and oversized windows that fill the home with natural light. Whether you're hosting friends or enjoying a quiet evening at home, the inviting main level offers plenty of room to gather.
The chef's kitchen is designed for both functionality and entertaining, featuring an extended peninsula with seating, a center island with additional storage, abundant counter space, a built-in desk, and sliding doors that open directly to a private rear deck, creating an effortless indoor-outdoor lifestyle.
Spacious Bedrooms and Flexible Living Areas
Upstairs, the primary suite provides a peaceful retreat with vaulted ceilings, two separate double closets, and a spacious ensuite bath featuring a dual vanity, soaking tub, and separate tiled shower.
Two additional bedrooms offer generous closet space and share a bright hall bath with a skylight that fills the space with natural light.
The finished lower level adds valuable flexibility with a large family room, hardwood floors, a convenient half bath, laundry area, additional storage, and sliding doors leading to a private patio with new Trex decking and mature landscaping.
Outdoor Living and Exceptional Parking
One of this home's standout features is its multiple outdoor spaces.
Enjoy grilling and entertaining on the private rear deck, relax on the lower-level patio with new Trex decking, or take advantage of the private fenced driveway, offering additional parking or a secure outdoor space for recreation.
The attached two-car garage also provides valuable extra storage, a rare convenience in this Lakeview location.
Recent Improvements
This move-in ready home includes several recent updates, including:
New roof
New hot water heater
New dishwasher
New Trex decking
Attached two-car garage with additional storage
Why Buyers Love Southport Corridor
Southport Corridor continues to be one of Chicago's most desirable neighborhoods thanks to its blend of tree-lined streets, locally owned boutiques, acclaimed restaurants, neighborhood parks, and convenient transportation.
From this location, you'll enjoy:
One block to Whole Foods and Target
Minutes to Southport's boutiques, coffee shops, restaurants, and entertainment
Easy access to the Brown Line
Convenient access to Wrigley Field, Lake Michigan, and downtown Chicago
A true walkable neighborhood with everything close by
Property Highlights
3 bedrooms
2.1 bathrooms
Brick end-unit townhome
Hardwood floors throughout main living spaces
Wood-burning fireplace
Chef's kitchen with peninsula, island, and built-in desk
Primary suite with vaulted ceilings and spa-inspired bath
Finished lower-level family room
Two private outdoor spaces
Attached two-car garage plus private fenced driveway
One block from Whole Foods, Target, and the Southport Brown Line
Frequently Asked Questions
What neighborhood is 1542 W School St located in?
The home is located in Chicago's highly desirable Southport Corridor within the Lakeview neighborhood, known for its walkability, local shopping, restaurants, parks, and convenient transit access.
Does the home have parking?
Yes. The property includes an attached two-car garage with additional storage, plus a private fenced driveway that offers extra parking or outdoor space.
Does the home have outdoor space?
Yes. The home offers multiple private outdoor living areas, including a rear deck off the kitchen and a lower-level patio with new Trex decking.
Is the home close to public transportation?
Yes. The Southport Brown Line station is nearby, providing convenient access throughout Chicago.
Is this home good for entertaining?
Absolutely. The open main level, chef's kitchen, multiple outdoor spaces, finished lower level, and spacious layout make it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining.
Busby Group Perspective
Homes that combine the space of a single-family residence with the convenience of a walkable neighborhood are always in demand. With generous living areas, multiple outdoor spaces, exceptional parking, and a premier Southport Corridor location, 1542 W School St, Unit A offers an outstanding opportunity to enjoy one of Chicago's most sought-after neighborhoods.
Interested in learning more before it hits the market? Contact Busby Group for additional details or to schedule a private showing.