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Listed by Suzanne Gignilliatof @properties Christie's International Real Estate

$1,400,000

Est. payment - /mo

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5 Beds

3 Baths

4,204 SqFt

New

1653 W North Avenue Chicago, IL 60622

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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached Single

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 4,204 sqft

Price per Sqft $333

MLS Listing ID 12453449

Bedrooms 5

Full Baths 3

Year Built 1898

Annual Tax Amount $39,740

Tax Year 2023

Lot Dimensions 100x50

Property Sub-Type Detached Single

Property Description

Incredible opportunity to own a truly one-of-a-kind, double-lot home in the heart of Bucktown-perfect for artists, creatives, or anyone seeking a unique live/workspace. Formerly a photo studio and art museum with adjacent living quarters, this 5BR, 3BA single-family home offers bold architectural features and unmatched character throughout. Enter through a private gated entrance with a famous Eduardo Kobra mural into a serene, landscaped urban oasis. The central courtyard-style deck and landscaped yard wrap the home in greenery, creating ideal indoor/outdoor flow. Main-level living includes a dramatic living/dining area with soaring beamed ceilings, a large open kitchen with adjacent family room and double-height ceilings, plus four bedrooms and two full baths. A second-floor addition offers a private bedroom and bath-perfect for guests or a home office. Updated mechanicals and systems, one-car attached garage, and an unfinished basement for storage or expansion. A rare creative retreat in a prime Bucktown location near shops, dining, and transit.

Location

State IL

County Cook

Community Curbs, Gated, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Rooms

Basement Unfinished, Full

Interior

Interior Features Vaulted Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, Built-in Features, Bookcases, Beamed Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Dining Combo

Heating Natural Gas, Solar, Forced Air, Radiant, Zoned, Radiant Floor

Cooling Central Air, Zoned

Fireplaces Number 1

Fireplaces Type Wood Burning

Fireplace Y

Appliance Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal

Laundry In Unit, Sink

Exterior

Garage Spaces 1.0

View Y/N true

Roof Type Asphalt

Building

Story 2 Stories

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Lake Michigan

Structure Type Brick,Frame

New Construction false

Schools

Elementary Schools Burr Elementary School

Middle Schools Burr Elementary School

High Schools Wells Community Academy Senior H

School District 299, 299, 299

Others

HOA Fee Include None

Ownership Fee Simple

Special Listing Condition None