Chicago Homes with 1/2 Duplex Style

Chicago Homes with 1/2 Duplex Style

Welcome to Chicago, the vibrant heart of Illinois and one of the most iconic cities in the United States! Nestled in Cook County, Chicago is renowned for its stunning skyline, rich history, and diverse culture. With its bustling neighborhoods, world-class dining, and endless entertainment options, it’s no wonder that people from all walks of life are drawn to this dynamic metropolis.

When it comes to finding your dream home in Chicago, consider the charm and practicality of 1/2 duplex style homes. These properties offer a unique blend of space and intimacy, making them perfect for families, young professionals, and anyone looking to enjoy the benefits of city living without compromising on comfort. Typically featuring two units sharing a wall, 1/2 duplex homes provide ample living space while maintaining a cozy atmosphere.

In Chicago, you’ll discover a variety of neighborhoods that showcase these delightful duplexes, each with its own distinct personality. From the historic streets of Lincoln Park to the artsy vibe of Wicker Park, you’ll find 1/2 duplex homes that not only meet your needs but also reflect the vibrant culture of the city. Enjoy the convenience of private outdoor spaces, modern amenities, and proximity to public transport, parks, and local shops.

Living in a 1/2 duplex in Chicago means embracing a lifestyle filled with excitement and community. Whether you’re hosting a summer barbecue in your backyard or exploring the eclectic local art scene, you’ll find that this city has something for everyone. Discover your perfect home in Chicago today, and experience the unique charm that makes this city truly special!

Newest Chicago Homes with 1/2 Duplex Style

9141 S Indiana Avenue, Chicago
$124,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12780160 MLS ⋅ NEW Status
***BE AWARE OF SCAMMERS, THIS PROPERTY IS ABSOLUTELY NOT FOR RENT***LOW MAINTENANCE, MOVE-IN READY TWO BEDROOM, ONE BATH TOWNHOUSE WITH PRIVATE ENTRANCE/EXIT, NO HOA FEES, READY FOR A NEW OWNER. 1ST FLOOR YOU'LL FIND THE KITCHEN, LIVING/DINING ROOM and UTILITY/FURNACE ROOM. FENCED IN SIDE/BACK YARD, AN ADDITIONAL OFF STREET YARD ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE PROPERTY TO BUILD A GARAGE POSSIBILY, IF DESIRED. 2ND FLOOR HAS 2 NICE SIZE BEDROOMS WITH MIRRORED CL0SET DOOR IN THE MASTER BEDROOM, FULL BATHROOM, AND HALL LINEN CLOSET. GREAT LOCATION!!! HERE IS YOUR CHANCE TO OWN A NICE BRICK TOWNHOME IN THE CITY, IT OFFERS SPACE AND A WHOLE LOT MORE. CONVENIENT TO CHICAGO STATE UNIVERSITY, SHOPPING AND CTA TRANSPORTATION. EXCELLENT VALUE! NO WHOLESALERS - NO BLIND OFFERS. A MUST SEE.

9141 S Indiana Avenue, Chicago
5136 N Ashland Avenue Unit #1, Chicago
$325,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12791902 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

5136 N Ashland Avenue Unit #1, Chicago
1716 N California Avenue Unit #1N, Chicago
$859,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12792678 MLS ⋅ NEW Status
Welcome to 1716 N California, a stunning 2019-built 3 bed, 2-1/2-bath duplex in Logan Square. This 2,660 square feet home features modern architecture, sophisticated finishes, and an exceptional layout. The main level is all about living and entertaining: with a spacious kitchen with oversized island, stainless steel appliances, and quartz counters that flow into a generous living and family room, showcasing a beautiful electric fireplace and balcony overlooking California. All three bedrooms are tucked away downstairs, including a large primary suite with large walk in closets, dual vanity, soaking tub, and separate spa-like shower Two additional bedroom feature sizable closets as well. The lower level has full size laundry and heated tile flooring. Enjoy your own outdoor retreat with a large Rooftop deck, and plenty of room for outdoor dining, entertaining, gardening. A covered garage parking space in the rear is included. Ideally located just two blocks from The 606 Trail, with easy access to Armitage and Cortland Avenues and all the restaurants, cafes, shops, nightlife, and neighborhood amenities Logan Square has to offer.

1716 N California Avenue Unit #1N, Chicago
555 W Briar Place Unit #302, Chicago
$650,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12792016 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This impeccably maintained duplex offers an amazing floorplan with space to live, work, and entertain. Soaring high ceilings and hardwood floors throughout set the tone the moment you walk in. The main level features a large open-concept living and dining area flowing into a modern kitchen, perfect for everyday living and hosting alike. Two generously sized bedrooms include an en-suite primary, and not one but two private outdoor spaces extend your living area into the fresh air. Upstairs, a huge flex loft with its own full bath could easily serve as a third en-suite bedroom, home office, media room, or guest retreat. Bay windows and skylights flood the home with natural light throughout. Thoughtful extras include in-unit laundry and great additional storage. Set on a quiet, tree-lined street, the location is hard to beat, with so much to enjoy right outside your front door. Stroll to the shops, cafes, and restaurants along Broadway, head two blocks to the Lakefront Trail for runs, rides, and sunsets by the water, and commute with ease via the CTA and express buses. Space, light, flexibility, and an unbeatable East Lakeview address. This one is a must-see.

555 W Briar Place Unit #302, Chicago
78 E Elm Street Unit #3, Chicago
$875,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12788490 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This stunning 2 bedroom, 2 bath home seamlessly blends classic Chicago architecture with modern style. Situated in the heart of the Gold Coast, you'll love living in this boutique 18-unit building on a quiet, tree-lined street, just steps away from Lake Michigan, Michigan Ave and Rush St. This multi-level top-floor unit truly has it all. With light-soaked spaces, thanks to the skylight, and 13" ceilings throughout, the entire home feels expansive and bright. Step into the unit and fall in love with your sleek kitchen with stainless appliances and white quartz countertops with eat-in seating. Just off the kitchen, a spacious dining room with mirrored built-in shelving is the perfect space for hosting and entertaining. The living room is charming from every angle, including the built-in bookcases, bay window, and wood-burning fireplace. A large bedroom with a fireplace and full bathroom complete the first floor, perfect for single-level living or a home office space. Take the curved staircase to your primary suite, which includes a beautiful marble bathroom with a glass-encased shower. On the top floor, enjoy a renovated wet bar that leads to your own private and fenced-in deck with incredible views of the city. Plenty of storage space can be found throughout the home, along with a ground-level storage unit. LOW assessments and parking available for rent in the adjacent building are both rare bonuses for the Gold Coast. Located in one of the best neighborhoods of Chicago, and walking distance to many popular restaurants, entertainment, and shopping makes this condo a perfect city find.

78 E Elm Street Unit #3, Chicago
4333 N Dayton Street Unit #1N, Chicago
$599,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12789806 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautifully updated and exceptionally spacious, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath duplex offers 2,000 square feet of living space in a gorgeous vintage building on a quiet, tree-lined dead-end block. The bright main level combines wonderful vintage character with thoughtful updates and features a generous living room, separate dining room, breakfast/sun room, two bedrooms, and a full bath. The expansive lower level adds tremendous flexibility with a large family room, two additional bedrooms, a second full bath, and abundant storage-ideal for guests, home offices, workout space, or simply room to spread out. Private garage parking is included. And the location is better than ever: just steps from the soon-to-open Trader Joe's, the lakefront, shopping, and convenient public transportation, yet tucked away on a peaceful residential street that feels removed from the bustle of the neighborhood. A rare combination of space, character, updates, garage parking, and an outstanding lakefront location.

4333 N Dayton Street Unit #1N, Chicago
3921 N Greenview Avenue Unit #1, Chicago
$1,450,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12786614 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nestled on a one-way street in the Southport Corridor, this 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom duplex down offers the space and functionality of a single-family home on an oversized 27' x 183' lot. The main level features separate living and dining areas anchored by a fireplace, flowing into a stunning remodeled chef's kitchen with white quartz countertops, Wolf oven, Sub-Zero refrigerator, and updated lighting. Three bedrooms are located on this level, including the primary suite with a walk-in closet, private rear balcony, and remodeled bath featuring marble tile, heated floors, dual vanity, soaking tub, and separate steam shower. All three bathrooms have been remodeled or updated. The lower level includes 10-foot ceilings, radiant heated floors, a family room with a second fireplace, wet bar, and built-in office area, along with two additional oversized bedrooms and a full bath. A laundry room with side-by-side washer and dryer, utility sink, and storage, plus a mudroom with direct access to the garage, provide everyday convenience. Outdoor spaces include a professionally landscaped private backyard with irrigation and a private garage rooftop deck with Ipe decking, pergola, and electric service. Additional features include all-brick masonry, custom millwork, two furnaces, garage parking plus exterior tandem parking, and an extra-large private storage unit in the basement. Located within the Blaine Elementary School boundaries and steps to Southport's restaurants, shops, parks, and neighborhood amenities, this home offers flexible living space in West Lakeview. A rare opportunity to enjoy the space of a single-family home with the convenience of condo living in the heart of the Southport Corridor.

3921 N Greenview Avenue Unit #1, Chicago
6361 S Long Avenue, Chicago
$239,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12784475 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Unreal townhome in Clearing - a fully rehabbed brick row home that's ready the day you close. Refinished hardwood floors run through the main and upper levels, where the living and dining area opens to a bright galley kitchen with white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances and a gas range. Two bedrooms and a full bath finished in marble-look tile, with a generous walk-in shower and hex mosaic floor. Downstairs, a finished lower level in luxury vinyl plank adds real living space - rec room, home office, or guest quarters - alongside a separate utility and storage area. Central air and gas forced-air heat. Out back, a private wood deck steps down to a fenced yard and a detached one-car garage off the alley. Grimes Elementary and Kennedy High School. Minutes from Midway, the 63rd Street corridor, and I-55/I-294 access. Turnkey, top to bottom - nothing left to do but move in.

6361 S Long Avenue, Chicago
3033 N Racine Avenue Unit #3, Chicago
$650,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12783814 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
3 Bed / 3 Bath duplex-up condo for sale in south central Lakeview. Sunny, light filled top floor duplex up featuring hardwood floors throughout, open kitchen, gas fireplace, in-unit washer and dryer, central heat and air. Main floor has 2 BR, 2BA. Top floor has private suite including separate living space, bedroom, full bathroom and private outdoor deck with fantastic city views! 1 garage space included. Tenant occupied until 6/30/2027, rents for $3,575/month (below market). Unit 1 also for sale. Both homes represent fantastic opportunities to a future owner to cosmetically renovate to their preference.

3033 N Racine Avenue Unit #3, Chicago
2438 N Western Avenue Unit #1, Chicago
$700,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12780900 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
2022-built duplex with 2,000+ square feet, soaring ceilings, 3 bedrooms together, a private fenced yard and garage parking. The open main level features an oversized island kitchen with Bosch appliances and walk-in pantry, plus a family room with wet bar and gas fireplace. Downstairs, the primary suite, two additional bedrooms, Jack-and-Jill bath and laundry are all together. Close to Logan Square, Bucktown and Roscoe Village, with easy access to the Blue Line and expressway.

2438 N Western Avenue Unit #1, Chicago
2001 S Calumet Street Unit #606, Chicago
$855,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 12775543 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 2001 S. Calumet Ave, Unit 606! This beautifully updated residence offers modern finishes and thoughtful upgrades throughout. Originally designed as a 3-bedroom, the home has been reconfigured into a spacious 2-bedroom layout, creating an oversized living space with the flexibility to easily convert back to 3 bedrooms. Improvements include new kitchen cabinetry and appliances (2022), a renovated main-level primary bathroom (2023), and an upgraded main-level HVAC system (2024). Additional updates include bedroom carpeting (2022), upper-level flooring (2021), Trex decking (2022), and replaced window balances (2022). Elfa closet shelving throughout provides excellent organization, while window treatments installed in 2022 complete this move-in-ready home.

2001 S Calumet Street Unit #606, Chicago
4447 S Indiana Avenue Unit #1R, Chicago
$340,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12779829 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Bronzeville BLDG.
LUXURY 3BD/3BTH CONDO IN BRONZEVILLE! ATTENTION TO DETAIL AND GREAT FINISHES! HDWD FLRS, 9' CEILING, FIREPLACE, CROWN MOLDINGS, BALCONY, SIDE-BY-SIDE W/D, GRANITE COUNTERTOPS, SS APPLS, 42" CABINET. THE MASTER BATH FEATURES DOUBLE BOWL VANITY W/MARBLE OR GRANITE COUNTER, SEPARATE SHOWER & JACUZZI TUB & MARBLE TILE FLOOR. CAT 5 WIRING. NEAR PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION. SECURED CAR PORT. PARKING INCLUDED

4447 S Indiana Avenue Unit #1R, Chicago
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