1653 W North Avenue, Chicago, IL 60622

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1653 W North Avenue,Chicago, IL 60622
$1,400,000
  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 4,204 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by:suzanne gignilliat
Office:@properties christie's international real estate
MLS#:12453449
Source:MLSNI

Price summary

  • Price:$1,400,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$333.02

About this home

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

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Home facts

  • Year built:1898
  • Listing ID #:12453449
  • Added:1 day(s) ago
  • Updated:September 25, 2025 at 02:41 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:5
  • Total bathrooms:3
  • Full bathrooms:3
  • Living area:4,204 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air, Zoned
  • Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas, Radiant, Solar, Zoned

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Asphalt
  • Year built:1898
  • Building area:4,204 sq. ft.

Schools

  • High school:Wells Community Academy Senior H
  • Middle school:Burr Elementary School
  • Elementary school:Burr Elementary School

Utilities

  • Water:Lake Michigan
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$1,400,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$333.02
  • Tax amount:$39,740 (2023)
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