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$244,193$271 / ft²
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Last sold for $209,000 on Apr 24, 2025

451 W SAINT JAMES PL

CHICAGO, IL 60614
Building report
1
Beds
1
Baths
900 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.1 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1919
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
4
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
4
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$244K
$220K low$268K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$209,000 · Apr 24, 2025

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,587 (2023)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$19,600 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$5,277
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$14,323
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$19,600
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$196,000

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.34
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
1
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
69
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
70
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
33
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Condominium
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Condo/Apartment
CountyCOOK
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1921
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.10
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Window A/C
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(4)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Alcott Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades KG–8 · 0.3 mi
H
Lincoln Park High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.7 mi

District: Chicago Public School District 299

Neighborhood · ZIP 60614These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.123
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.109
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.45

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.45%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.0%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.70,653
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.18,662 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$141,898
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$194,221
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.37 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.54%

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How this home compares

451 W Saint James Pl measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 91% of homes in Lincoln Park
  • Costs less per square foot than 87% of homes in Lincoln Park
  • Smaller than 95% of homes in Lincoln Park
  • Has a smaller lot than 67% of homes in Cook County
  • Older than 84% of homes in Cook County

What homes are worth in Chicago 60614

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$165K$3.9M

This home is worth more than 9% of homes in Chicago 60614.

How it measures up in Chicago 60614

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Chicago 60614.

Estimated value$244,193
CheaperTypical $661,501Pricier

Pricier than 9% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$271
CheaperTypical $495Pricier

Pricier than 19% of homes nearby

Living area900 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,600 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 5% of homes nearby

Lot size0.1 ac
SmallerTypical 0.18 acBigger

Bigger than 37% of homes nearby

Year built1919
OlderTypical 1974Newer

Newer than 24% of homes nearby

How 451 W Saint James Pl ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLincoln ParkChicago 60614Cook County
Estimated valuepricier than$244,1939% of homes9% of homes28% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$27113% of homes19% of homes59% of homes
Living areabigger than900 ft²5% of homes5% of homes7% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.1 ac37% of homes37% of homes33% of homes
Year builtnewer than191924% of homes24% of homes16% of homes

About 451 W Saint James Pl

How much is 451 W Saint James Pl, Chicago, IL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 451 W Saint James Pl, Chicago, IL is $244,193 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $220,026 to $268,360. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 451 W Saint James Pl, Chicago, IL last sell?

451 W Saint James Pl, Chicago, IL last sold on Apr 24, 2025 for $209,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 451 W Saint James Pl, Chicago, IL?

451 W Saint James Pl, Chicago, IL has 1 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 900 square feet of living space and a 0.10-acre lot.

When was 451 W Saint James Pl, Chicago, IL built?

451 W Saint James Pl, Chicago, IL was built in 1919, making it 107 years old. It is a condo/apartment home. The building has 4 stories.

What schools serve 451 W Saint James Pl, Chicago, IL?

451 W Saint James Pl, Chicago, IL is assigned to Alcott Elementary School (elementary), rated A+; Lincoln Park High School (high), rated B+. All sit in Chicago Public School District 299. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 451 W Saint James Pl, Chicago, IL compare to other homes in Chicago 60614?

Among the 24,550 homes in Chicago 60614, it is worth more than 9% of them ($244,193 against a typical $661,501), its price per square foot is higher than 19% of them ($271 against a typical $495), it is bigger than 5% of them (900 ft² against a typical 2,600 ft²), its lot is bigger than 37% of them (0.1 ac against a typical 0.18 ac) and it is newer than 24% of them (1919 against a typical 1974). Measured against all of Cook County, it is worth more than 28% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 451 W Saint James Pl, Chicago, IL?

The 2023 property tax bill for 451 W Saint James Pl, Chicago, IL was $3,587. The county assessed it at $19,600.

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