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North Center Homes for Sale

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    $2,200,000 Open Sun 11AM - 1PM

    • 6 Beds
    • 5.5 Baths
    • 4,950 Sq Ft

    4243 N Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60613

    Tucked behind a storybook front yard on a tree-lined block, this newly constructed home with interiors by Hubbard Design Group blends playful warmth with quiet sophistication. Set on an extra-wide and extra-deep 30' x 154' lot, the home is set back from the street, giving you a broad green lawn and a welcoming 9-foot covered front porch. It's the kind of yard that begs for sidewalk chalk,

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    John Grafft

    Compass

    (773) 741-0386

    4243 N Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60613
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    $485,000 Open Sat 12PM - 2PM

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths

    3733 N Damen Ave Unit 1, Chicago, IL 60618

    Welcome to this inviting and spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom duplex in the heart of Roscoe Village/North Center. The main level features an open-concept layout with a cozy living and dining area accented by an exposed brick wall, leading seamlessly into a modern kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, stylish backsplash, and a convenient breakfast bar. One bedroom and full

    Stacey Dombar Redfin Corporation

    3733 N Damen Ave Unit 1, Chicago, IL 60618
  • /32

    $2,395,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 5,400 Sq Ft

    1828 W Larchmont Ave, Chicago, IL 60613

    Welcome to your next urban oasis where high quality vintage meets today's luxurious upgrades! Situated on a quiet block a few doors down from the el & steps away from a kiddie playlot, this gorgeous, spacious 5 bedroom, 4.5 bath home sits on an oversized lot (37.5 x 121), thoughtfully renovated & redesigned (2010, 2025) in the Coonley School District. Highlights include - main level - a large

    Lida Downey eXp Realty

    1828 W Larchmont Ave, Chicago, IL 60613
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    $299,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath

    2335 W Belle Plaine Ave Unit 207, Chicago, IL 60618

    Welcome to this vibrant 55+ community in the heart of North Center. This spacious 1BR/1BA condo features an open living area with a Juliet balcony overlooking Belle Plaine Avenue. An open floor plan includes a spacious kitchen with an island and breakfast bar. Bright bedroom with a nicely sized walk-in closet. BRAND NEW CARPET THROUGHOUT. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry, a storage locker

    Cynthia Sodolski Compass

    2335 W Belle Plaine Ave Unit 207, Chicago, IL 60618
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    $624,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths

    2244 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL 60618

    PRIME CANDIDATE FOR OWNER OCCUPANT, FHA 203K BUYER! Single family home located in high traffic area of North Center. Slight damage by previous tenant and semi-finished lower level, looking for investor to complete. Property could be profitable deal with either rehabbing the structure or building on the land new. Zoning is current B1-1, but new construction mixed use is on both sides of home.

    Ryan Casper eXp Realty

    2244 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL 60618
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    $1,850,000 Open Sat 1PM - 2:30PM

    • 5 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 4,041 Sq Ft

    1642 W Wolfram St, Chicago, IL 60657

    Luxury Living in the Heart of the City: Only 4 Homes Left at the Wolfram Collection. Located in Chicago's desirable Burley School District, the Wolfram Collection presents an exclusive opportunity to own a stunning, newly built single-family home that masterfully combines modern luxury, functional design, and urban convenience. With only 4 homes remaining, this boutique development is ideal for

    Jennifer Liu Baird & Warner

    1642 W Wolfram St, Chicago, IL 60657

Why Live in North Center

North Center in Chicago, once known as “Bricktown,” is a neighborhood characterized by its tree-lined streets and diverse housing options, including two-story Greystones, workers cottages, and condos with rooftop decks. The area is known for its highly rated schools, such as John C. Coonley Elementary School, Lane Tech College Prep High School, and St. Benedict Preparatory School. Dining options are abundant along Lincoln Avenue, featuring establishments like Cho Sun Ok Restaurant for Korean BBQ and Lou Malnati’s Pizzeria for classic Chicago-style deep dish pizza. Grocery shopping is convenient with stores like Jewel Osco and Trader Joe’s nearby. For nightlife, residents can choose between lively sports bars like Wild Goose Bar & Grill or more relaxed venues like The Bad Apple. Cultural activities include live music at Martyrs’ and performances at Bughouse Theater. Welles Park offers recreational facilities such as tennis courts, soccer fields, and an indoor pool, while Revere Park provides spaces for pickleball, tennis, and baseball. Public transportation is accessible via Irving Park Road and Addison Street, connecting residents to downtown Chicago within 10 miles. O’Hare International Airport is 13 miles away. The neighborhood is safer than the national average, making it a practical and appealing choice for potential home buyers.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is North Center a good place to live?
North Center is a good place to live. North Center is considered very walkable and a biker's paradise with good transit options. North Center is an urban core neighborhood. North Center has 7 parks for recreational activities. It is very dense in population with 28.2 people per acre and a median age of 37. The average household income is $165,826 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 79.9% of residents. A majority of residents in North Center are renters, with 53% of residents renting and 47% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving North Center can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our North Center neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in North Center?
The median home price in North Center is $575,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $115,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.5%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,910 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $125K a year to afford the median home price in North Center. The average household income in North Center is $166K.
What are the best public schools in North Center?
The best public schools that serve North Center are:
What are the best private schools in North Center?
The best private schools that serve North Center are:
What are the most popular zip codes in North Center, Chicago, IL?
The most popular zip codes in North Center, Chicago, IL include 60618, 60613, 60625, 60657 and 60626.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near North Center, Chicago, IL?
The most popular neighborhoods near North Center, Chicago, IL are Saint Bens, Southport Corridor, Horner Park, Ravenswood and Roscoe Village.

Home Trends in North Center, IL

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$575,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$1,826,250
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$485,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$419,900
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$299,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$460
Number of Homes for Sale
7
Last 12 months Home Sales
93
Months of Supply
0.90
Median List Price
$575,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-4%
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