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    5653 N Newcastle Ave, Chicago, IL 60631

    3beds
    1,145sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1925
    0.26 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $479/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Finished basementEgress windowsFlexible living spaceOversized detached garageExpansive lotPlenty of storageHardwood floors
    This beautifully maintained classic Chicago bungalow is located in the heart of Old Norwood Park on an impressive 50-foot wide by 230-foot deep lot in one of the city's most desirable neighborhoods. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, this charming home offers hardwood floors throughout most of the main level, a finished basement with egress windows, a full bathroom, and plenty of storage. A side driveway leads to an oversized detached garage, providing ample parking and everyday convenience. The expansive lot offers endless potential for outdoor living, gardening, or future expansion. Recent updates include a newer roof and a brand new furnace installed in 2025, offering peace of mind for years to come. With solid structure and flexible living space, this home has incredible potential for families, investors, or anyone looking to create their dream space. Just three blocks from the Norwood Park District and close to trains, schools, and local amenities, this is a rare opportunity to own a piece of timeless Chicago charm on this rare lot size !
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: August 21, 2025 at 01:34pm

    Listing courtesy of:

    Nicole Hajdu, ABR,BPOR,E-PRO,GRI,SFR 773-250-0400,

    Baird & Warner,

    Mario Bongiorno,

    Baird & Warner

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12431339MLS Logo
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Rooms
    • Room types: Recreation Room, Storage
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 154 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14X11
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 100 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10X10
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 100 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10X10
    Dining room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 110 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11X10
    Kitchen
    • Features: Kitchen (Granite Counters), Flooring (Vinyl)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 187 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 17X11
    Laundry
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 285 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15X19
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 180 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15X12
    Recreation room
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 546 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 26X21
    Storage
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 35 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 7X5
    Heating
    • Natural Gas, Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Window Unit(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
    • Laundry: Sink
    Features
    • Bookcases
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet, Wood
    • Doors: Storm Door(s)
    • Windows: Double Pane Windows, Window Treatments, Drapes
    • Basement: Finished,Egress Window,Rec/Family Area,Storage Space,Full
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 0
    • Total interior livable area: 1,145 sqft
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    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2.5
    • Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
    • Garage spaces: 2.5
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
    Features
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    Lot
    • Size: 0.26 Acres
    • Dimensions: 230 x 50
    Details
    • Parcel number: 13064150040000
    • Special conditions: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Aluminum Siding, Brick, Frame
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1925

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 100 Amp Service
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Lake Michigan

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Services included: None
    Location
    • Region: Chicago

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $479/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $440,480
    • Annual tax amount: $9,294
    • Date on market: 8/21/2025
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
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