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1653 W North AVE Chicago, IL 60622
5 Beds
3 Baths
4,204 SqFt
Key Details
Sold Price $1,355,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached Single
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 4,204 sqft
Price per Sqft $322
MLS Listing ID 12453449
Sold Date 11/10/25
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 3
Year Built 1898
Annual Tax Amount $39,740
Tax Year 2023
Lot Dimensions 94x50
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
Area Chi - West Town
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
Community Features Curbs, Gated, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Roof Type Asphalt
Building
Building Description Brick,Frame, No
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Lake Michigan
Level or Stories 2 Stories
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
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Bought with Patrick Shino of Fulton Grace Realty