
1839 N Lowell Ave Chicago, IL 60639
Hermosa NeighborhoodHighlights
- Property is near a park
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Mud Room
- Wood Flooring
- Whirlpool Bathtub
- Formal Dining Room
About This Home
As of June 2025Multiple offers recieved. Highest and best called for by Monday at 5pm. Welcome to your dream home located in the charming Hermosa neighborhood. This classic Chicago bungalow has been meticulously maintained and lovingly updated. Boasting 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, a fully finished basement with two additional bedrooms, extra storage space and a 2-car garage. The backyard is fenced in and landscaped making for a great area to relax outdoors. With a total of 2,716 sq ft of finished living space this home will have plenty of room for you! The living room features large wrap around windows that flood the space with natural light. The gleaming hardwood floors carry throughout the home. The centrally located dining room is the ideal spot for hosting dinner parties or enjoying a quiet meal with your loved ones. The tastefully designed kitchen with quartz counter tops, shaker cabinetry, stainless steel appliances and attractive backsplash was completely renovated in 2022. The main floor also has 2 good-sized bedrooms and a full bathroom. The stairway off of the dining room will lead you to the dormered 2nd floor. Featuring the primary bedroom, full bathroom with separate shower and soaking tub, as well as a 4th bedroom currently used as a dressing room. Walk down to the finished fully water proofed basement with polished concrete floors, brand new full bath, 2 bedrooms a rec space and laundry room. This home has been well loved and taken care of over the years. In 2022 there was a kitchen renovation, maple floors were refinished, and a new dishwasher, microwave/hood, and piggyback sump pump installed. In 2020 the back porch was remodeled inside/out, a new roof and first floor shower fixtures were installed. In 2019 the chimney was rebuilt, the front porch rebuilt, and a new humidifier was installed on the basement furnace. The basement was waterproofed in 2023. Over 2017-2020 all windows were replaced, and the list goes on! This home is ideally located in the heart of the Hermosa neighborhood, just steps away from Greenbaum Park and public transportation. CPS TIER 1. Within just a few blocks, you have the 606 bike trail, Walgreens, Home Depot, Walmart and countless other shops.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,439
Year Built
- Built in 1925 | Remodeled in 2022
Lot Details
- 3,907 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 31 x 125
- Fenced
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Off Alley Parking
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Bungalow
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Brick Foundation
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,716 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Insulated Windows
- Window Treatments
- Mud Room
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Home Security System
- Range
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 6 Potential Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Whirlpool Bathtub
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Location
- Property is near a park
Schools
- Nixon Elementary School
- Kelvyn Park High Middle School
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 200+ Amp Service
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Purchase Details
Similar Homes in the area
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Warranty Deed | $525,000 | Proper Title | |
Warranty Deed | $440,000 | Chicago Title | |
Deed | $157,000 | -- | |
Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
Warranty Deed | $54,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $483,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $240,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $45,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $220,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $50,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $32,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $215,000 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac | |
Previous Owner | $27,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $33,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $152,000 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $18,400 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $11,600 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $153,000 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $23,000 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $152,200 | No Value Available |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
06/09/2025 06/09/25 | Sold | $525,000 | +5.0% | $193 / Sq Ft |
04/15/2025 04/15/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
04/09/2025 04/09/25 | For Sale | $500,000 | +13.6% | $184 / Sq Ft |
07/24/2023 07/24/23 | Sold | $440,000 | 0.0% | $162 / Sq Ft |
05/15/2023 05/15/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
05/02/2023 05/02/23 | For Sale | $440,000 | -- | $162 / Sq Ft |
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $5,439 | $33,000 | $9,765 | $23,235 |
2023 | $5,280 | $29,000 | $7,812 | $21,188 |
2022 | $5,280 | $29,000 | $7,812 | $21,188 |
2021 | $5,179 | $29,003 | $7,815 | $21,188 |
2020 | $4,168 | $21,747 | $4,882 | $16,865 |
2019 | $4,236 | $24,435 | $4,882 | $19,553 |
2018 | $4,148 | $24,435 | $4,882 | $19,553 |
2017 | $4,184 | $22,813 | $4,296 | $18,517 |
2016 | $4,069 | $22,813 | $4,296 | $18,517 |
2015 | $3,700 | $22,813 | $4,296 | $18,517 |
2014 | $3,326 | $20,493 | $3,906 | $16,587 |
2013 | $3,249 | $20,493 | $3,906 | $16,587 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller's Agent in 2025
Jennifer DeBower
@properties
(312) 371-4614
2 in this area
96 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Richard Kasper
Compass
(312) 733-7201
1 in this area
356 Total Sales
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Seller's Agent in 2023
Andrew Cellucci
Fulton Grace
(630) 335-1155
3 in this area
77 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12302523

APN: 13-34-409-006-0000
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