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1638 N Campbell Avenue, Chicago, IL 60647Listing ID 12697904

1638 N Campbell Avenue, Chicago, IL 60647

Active
CHI - West Town
Time on site: 39 daysLast updated: Jul 13, 2026
Property Type
Property Type
Residential Income
Property Sub Type
Property Sub Type
-
Bedrooms
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
Bathrooms
2
Days on Site
Days on Site
40
Heating
Heating
Natural Gas
Year Built
Year Built
1890
Parking
Parking
Off Alley, Alley Access, Yes, Owned

Classic Chicago 1890 Frame Worker's Cottage 2-Flat in Northeast Humboldt Park - First Time on the Market in 37 Years. A rare opportunity for rehabbers and restoration-minded investors to bring new life to a classic Chicago property in one of the city's most sought-after neighborhoods. Owned by the same family for 37 years, this vintage 2-flat offers tremendous upside for those looking to undertake a substantial renovation and create significant value. Situated on a 25' x 125' RS-3 zoned lot, the property retains the charm and character of Chicago's historic worker's cottages and presents a blank canvas for a complete gut rehab, reconfiguration, owner-occupant conversion, or long-term investment project. The structure requires extensive renovation and is being offered to buyers with the vision and expertise to restore its full potential. The location is exceptional-at the crossroads of Bucktown, Wicker Park, Humboldt Park, and Logan Square. Just steps from the Bloomingdale 606 Trail, the Western Blue Line CTA station with direct access to O'Hare and downtown, commuter rail options, and convenient access to I-90. Enjoy immediate proximity to some of Chicago's best restaurants, cafes, nightlife, parks, and neighborhood amenities. Opportunities to acquire and reimagine a property in this premier location are increasingly rare. Opportunities to restore and modernize an original Chicago worker's cottage 2-flat in this location are increasingly rare."-this is your chance to transform a classic Chicago building into something truly special.

Property Information

Property Details

Location

Address
1638 N Campbell Avenue
County
Cook
City
Chicago
Zip Code
60647
Subdivision
CHI - West Town
School District
299
MLS Area
CHI - West Town

Interior Features

Beds and Baths

Bedrooms
4

Building

Building Information

Year Built
1890
Construction
Aluminum Siding
Foundation
Stone
Roof
Asphalt

Financial

Special Conditions
None

Property Taxes

Tax Annual Amount
$8,774
Tax Year
2024
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Market Report for 60647

* The market data shown is based on available information from Multiple Listing Service (MLS) and/or public records. Data provided is for informational and educational purposes only and may not represent the full housing market. For more accurate information, consumers should consult a certified appraiser or licensed real estate agent.

*Average of $2,150 in rewards is calculated based on the purchase or sale of a home between $400,000 to $449,000. The median home price for all housing types is in the United States is $405,400 as of 2025 as reported by the National Association of Realtors® (NAR). The actual reward amount may vary depending on the purchase or sales price of the home. Please see the Lakeview Home Rewards program terms and conditions for more details. The National Association of Realtors® is a registered trademark of the National Association of Realtors®.

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