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1656 N Francisco Avenue

Chicago, IL 60647

6 beds
3 baths
3,300 sqft
4,312 sqft lot
$176 per sqft
1892 build
– on site

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Seller Must Sell, Quick Close Preferred - Amazing opportunity in this 6 bedroom/3 bathroom SFH on an EXTRA-WIDE LOT w/ RARE DRIVEWAY AND 2-CAR GARAGE just blocks to Humboldt Park & 1 block to the 606 trail! The main level features a versatile layout with separate living room, dining room, kitchen, bedroom, full bath, and an enclosed porch overlooking a spacious deck, Upstairs is accessible through its own private entrance and features a lofted living area along with three additional bedrooms and second full bath. The fully finished basement also has its own private entrance offering ample space with two additional bedrooms, laundry room as well as another kitchenette/living area combo. This terrific tree lined street is close to it all and surrounded by a number of Chicago's premier destinations for dining and nightlife including the heart of Armitage Ave's commercial district. Opportunities like this don't come along often!

Listing courtesy of MRED / @properties Christie's International Real Estate as distributed by MLS GRID

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MLS# 11692945 —

The Building

Year Built:

1892
Rebuilt:

No
New Construction:

false
New Construction:

No
Roof:

Asphalt
Basement:

Full, English
Foundation Details:

Concrete Perimeter
Exterior Features:

Deck, Porch
Disability Access:

No
Total SqFt:

2183
Total SqFt:

3298
Below Grade Finished Area:

1115
Main SqFt:

1257
Upper SqFt:

926
Basement SqFt:

1115
Living Area Source:

Estimated

Interior

Room Type:

Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Loft
Rooms Total:

10
Interior Features:

Hardwood Floors, Wood Laminate Floors, First Floor Bedroom, In-Law Arrangement, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

3300

Location

Directions:

From California, east on North ave to north on Francisco to home on the left
Location:

85774
Location:

87121

The Property

Parcel Number:

13363290230000
Property Type:

Residential
Lot Features:

Fenced Yard
Lot Size Dimensions:

4312
Lot Size Acres:

0.099
Rural:

N
Waterfront:

false
Additional Parcels:

false

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2021
Tax Annual Amount:

7575.04

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

6
Bedrooms Possible:

6

Baths

Baths:

3
Full Baths:

3

The Listing

Short Sale:

Not Applicable
Special Listing Conditions:

None

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Natural Gas
Cooling:

None

Utilities

Sewer:

Public Sewer
Electric:

100 Amp Service
Water Source:

Lake Michigan, Public

Schools

Elementary School:

Yates Elementary School
Elementary School District:

299
Middle Or Junior School:

Yates Elementary School
Middle Or Junior School District:

299
High School:

Clemente Community Academy Senio
High School District:

299

The Community

Association Fee Includes:

None
Association Fee Frequency:

Not Applicable
Master Assoc Fee Frequency:

Not Required

Parking

Parking Total:

2
Garage Type:

Detached
Garage Spaces:

2
Garage Onsite:

Yes
Garage Ownership:

Owned

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Utility Costs

$282/mo.

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price
3/3/23 Mar 3, 2023	Listed / Active	MRED
3/3/23 Mar 3, 2023	Listed / Active	MRED	$599,900
9/20/20 Sep 20, 2020	Listed / Active	MRED

House Sold on 5/1/2023

$582,500

Listing provided by broker:

Leigh Marcus

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

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1656 N Francisco Avenue

Chicago, IL 60647