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1631 N Monticello AvenueChicago, IL 60647

Single Family · 6 Beds · 3 Full Baths · 1 Half Bath · 1,440 Sq. ft.
$550,000 Active

1631 N Monticello Avenue Overview

Time on Site:
40 days
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Opportunity knocks where Logan Square borders Humboldt Park! This two-level, 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath single-family home sits on a generous double lot (125' x 50') and is being sold strictly as-is. The basement features its own bedroom and full bath, adding flexibility for in-law arrangements or additional living space. Noteworthy updates include a brand-new roof (2024), while the older furnace and overall condition leave room for your personal touch and investment. Whether you're an investor, developer, or visionary buyer, the possibilities here are hard to ignore: renovate and restore to its full glory, tear down and build a brand-new single-family masterpiece on this expansive double lot, or explore the potential for multi-unit development (buyer to verify with municipality). The location is where this property truly shines. Sitting on the border of Humboldt Park and Logan Square, you're just minutes from the energy of Wicker Park. This is a neighborhood in full momentum - surrounded by a wave of new cafes, restaurants, and two nearby shopping centers, all while maintaining the rich cultural character that makes this corridor one of Chicago's most exciting. Steps from the 606 Trail, blocks from the YMCA, close to the North Avenue bus, and convenient to the Blue Line, commuting and everyday living are effortless in every direction. Quick access to I-90/94 puts the entire city within easy reach, and you're centrally positioned near the vibrant festivals and cultural events that define the spirit of this community. Built in 1906, this home carries over a century of character. ready for its next chapter. Bring your vision and make this one yours.

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1631 N Monticello Avenue Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 1,440
  • Price/Sq.ft. $382

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None

School Information

  • School District: 299
  • Elementary School: Stowe Elementary School
  • Middle Or Junior School: Stowe Elementary School
  • High School: Noble Street Charter High School

Building Information

  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1906

Location/Region

  • County Or Parish: Cook
  • MLS Area Major: CHI - Humboldt Park
  • Subdivision Name: Not Applicable
  • Township: Jefferson

Community/Development

  • Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,034.83
  • Tax Year: 2024

General Information

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Parcel Number: 13353280100000
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Special Listing Conditions: None

Interior

Building Information

  • Approx. Total Finished SqFt.: 0
  • Disability Access: No
  • Total SqFt.: 0

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bedrooms Possible: 6

General Information

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Finished, Full
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Door Features: Sliding Doors
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Interior Features: Built-in Features
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Living Area: 1440
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Other Equipment: TV-Dish, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Water Heater-Gas
  • Rooms Total: 10
  • Window Features: Blinds

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Concrete
  • Parking Total: 0

Lot Information

  • Lot Size Dimensions: 1440
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public

Waterfront/View

  • Waterfront: No

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Roof: Shake

General Information

  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Room Information

Room: Bedroom 5

  • Level: Basement
  • Dimensions: 10X11

Room: Bedroom 6

  • Level: Basement
  • Dimensions: 8X15

Room: Dining Room

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 10X13

Room: Kitchen

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 16X10

Room: Living Room

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 12X16

  • Level: N/A

  • Level: N/A

  • Level: N/A

  • Level: N/A

  • Level: N/A

Room: Family Room

  • Level: N/A

Room: Laundry

  • Level: N/A

Room: Bedroom 2

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 11X12

Room: Bedroom 3

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 10X10

Room: Bedroom 4

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 9X13

Room: Foyer

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 12X9

Room: Office

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 10X9

Room: Enclosed Porch

  • Level: Third
  • Dimensions: 8X8

Room: Master Bedroom

  • Level: Third
  • Dimensions: 16X24

1631 N Monticello Avenue Neighborhood

Community

60647 (Chicago) Demographics

32
Median Age
21,129
Population Density (per sq. mile)
62%
College Educated
$82,433
Estimated Median Income
13,520
Estimated Total Home Owners
22,512
Estimated Total Renters
38% / 62%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
2
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

Schools

School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

1631 N Monticello Avenue Monthly Cost

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* All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

1631 N Monticello Avenue Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$816,924
Average List Price
$745
Average Price per Square Foot
74
Properties Sold
41
Average Days on Market
141
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

1631 N Monticello Avenue History

Date Event Value Agent
5/25/2026Source: MRED Status Change
Active
5/20/2026Source: MRED Added to Database
May 20, 2026