5653 N Newcastle Ave Chicago, IL 60631
Norwood Park NeighborhoodEstimated payment $3,766/month
Total Views
729
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,145
Sq Ft
$479
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Deck
- Recreation Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Taft High School Rated A-
- Wood Flooring
- Double Pane Windows
About This Home
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 !
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,294
Year Built
- Built in 1925
Parking
- 2.5 Car Garage
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,145 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Bookcases
- Double Pane Windows
- Window Treatments
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Recreation Room
- Storage Room
- Storm Doors
Kitchen
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Sink Near Laundry
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 100 Amp Service
- Lake Michigan Water
Additional Features
- Deck
- Lot Dimensions are 230 x 50
Map
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $9,294 | $39,000 | $19,992 | $19,008 |
| 2023 | $9,060 | $44,048 | $22,900 | $21,148 |
| 2022 | $9,060 | $44,048 | $22,900 | $21,148 |
| 2021 | $9,451 | $47,000 | $22,900 | $24,100 |
| 2020 | $7,342 | $32,956 | $14,312 | $18,644 |
| 2019 | $7,276 | $36,216 | $14,312 | $21,904 |
| 2018 | $7,154 | $36,216 | $14,312 | $21,904 |
| 2017 | $5,500 | $28,923 | $11,450 | $17,473 |
| 2016 | $5,971 | $32,311 | $11,450 | $20,861 |
| 2015 | $5,752 | $34,012 | $11,450 | $22,562 |
| 2014 | $5,672 | $33,139 | $10,305 | $22,834 |
| 2013 | $5,549 | $33,139 | $10,305 | $22,834 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/21/2025 08/21/25 | Price Changed | $549,000 | 0.0% | $479 / Sq Ft |
| 08/21/2025 08/21/25 | For Sale | $549,000 | -- | $479 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | $150,100 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $150,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $25,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Closed | $140,000 | Unknown | |
| Closed | $150,000 | Unknown | |
| Closed | $15,000 | Credit Line Revolving |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12431339
APN: 13-06-415-004-0000
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