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Little Vietnam House for Sale

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    $1,725,000

    • 6 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 4,000 Sq Ft

    1252 W Carmen Ave, Chicago, IL 60640

    Welcome to 1252 W Carmen Avenue, a beautifully renovated Greystone situated on an oversized lot on a quiet, tree-lined street in Andersonville, offering convenient access to the shops, dining, and cultural destinations of Andersonville and Broadway. Sitting on a rare 40' x 150' lot with no alley behind it, the spacious backyard is truly a peaceful oasis in the city providing a unique, private

    Kathleen Bradshaw @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    1252 W Carmen Ave, Chicago, IL 60640

Why Live in Little Vietnam

Little Vietnam, also known as Little Saigon or Asia on Argyle, is a culturally diverse neighborhood in Chicago, centered around the West Argyle Street Historic District. This area features a mix of Vietnamese, Laotian, Cambodian, Japanese, and Chinese restaurants and businesses, with Argyle Street between Broadway and Sheridan showcasing this diversity. Highlights include Pho 777, known for its unique take on Vietnamese pho, La Patisserie P, offering Asian and French baked goods, and First Sip Café, famous for its strong Vietnamese coffee. The neighborhood also hosts the annual Lunar New Year Parade every February. For those seeking variety, Kie-Gol-Lanee serves notable Oaxacan cuisine. Little Vietnam is predominantly a rental area with condos featuring classic Chicago Greystone architecture and turn-of-the-century Victorian single-family homes. The neighborhood is more affordable and walkable compared to nearby Andersonville. Local amenities include Mariano's grocery store and Buttercup Park, which offers a splash pad, playground, and free library. The Argyle station on the Red Line CTA is under renovation, with a temporary station in place until 2025. Senn High School, a highly rated magnet Performing Arts institution, serves the area, along with William C. Goudy Technology Academy for elementary students. St. Augustine College, a private institution with historical significance, is also located here. Montrose Beach, about a mile away, provides recreational opportunities with a dog-friendly section and non-motorized boat launches.

Home Trends in Little Vietnam, IL

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$460,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$905,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$458,500
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$350,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$142,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$318
Number of Homes for Sale
8
Last 12 months Home Sales
53
Months of Supply
1.80
Median List Price
$450,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-10%
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