
1240 W School St, Chicago, IL 60657
What This House Offers
Rarely available 3-bedroom,2-bath fully styled and furnished property located at 1240 W School offers 1,900 square feet of living space with a large and private... back yard and parking. The kitchen is a culinary dream with a handmade laCanche French stove,fully equipped for entertaining. The extra large deck features a Napoleon grill,French garden dining table seating 8 and a 20' outdoor sofa. The private garden includes an outdoor dining area for 8 and is enclosed by trees. 1 king bedroom,2 full bedrooms,laundry room. The large living room features a Chicago made Washburn grand piano. Floors are whitewashed Eastern white pine. Located in the heart of the Southport Corridor it is conveniently located 1 block to Southport,6 blocks to Wrigley Field,walk/ride to lake/trails. Southport and Belmont trains just a few blocks away. MLS# MRD12483279
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Unit
- $6,300 / month
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,900 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Home Features
- Air Conditioning
- Furnished
1240 W School St is located in Chicago, Illinois in the 60657 zip code.
Rental Fees and Pet Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
No Pets Allowed
Home Details
Home Design
- Built in 1898
Interior Spaces
- Furnished
- Formal Dining Room
- Living Room
- Family Room
- 1900 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
Flooring
- Wood Flooring
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
Parking
- Parking Included in Price
- 1 Parking Space
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 25x124
Schools
- Hamilton Elementary School
- Lake View High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Lake Michigan Water
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Property Available on 2025-10-17
- Rent includes parking, scavenger, wi-fi
Community Details
Pet Policy
- No Pets Allowed
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Chicago, IL 60657

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Neighborhood Scores
Walk Score ®
Very Walkable88 / 100
Transit Score ®
Excellent Transit81 / 100
Bike Score ®
Biker's Paradise90 / 100
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Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
St Luke Academy
Grades PK-8
Private
Hamilton Elementary School
Grades PK-8
Public
Lake View High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Lycee Francais de Chicago
Grades PK-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
DePaul Univ., Lincoln Park
Drive: 4 min (1.5 mi)
DeVry University-Illinois
Drive: 5 min (2.1 mi)
Truman College
Drive: 5 min (2.3 mi)
Kendall College
Drive: 7 min (3.3 mi)
Discover Lakeview, Chicago, IL
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 1240 W School St proximity to Bel-Ray Plaza, Belport Place Shopping Center, and Belmont Ave. Bel-Ray Plaza is 0.2 miles away, and Belport Place Shopping Center is within a 5 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 81, 1240 W School St has excellent transit, including 10 transit stops within 4.9 miles. Transit options include Southport Station and Belmont Station (Brown, Purple, Red Lines).
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 1240 W School St are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.3 miles, including Wrightwood Park, Chase Park, and Notebaert Nature Museum.
Airports
Living in Lakeview provides easy access to Chicago Midway International, located just 26 minutes from 1240 W School St. Another nearby airport is Chicago O'Hare International, located 14.3 miles away.
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