Welcome to 1649 N. Wolcott Avenue. This classic vintage Bucktown cottage on a tree-lined street in an A+ location boasts modern amenities and incomparable features. The home features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a large living/dining area, an office & separate sitting area, a huge utility room, superb natural light throughout, a screened-in porch, great outdoor space with blooming hostas, a beautiful japanese maple, and a 2-car garage. The eat-in kitchen has white contemporary cabinets, white appliances, granite counter tops, and a pantry. The wide open living and dining space offers newly refinished floors, skylight, a wood burning fireplace, and plenty of room for different layouts. The primary bathroom is brand new with custom floor & wall tile, faucets, and lighting. The primary bedroom has a vaulted ceiling, large closet space, and a sun-filled extension that can easily serve as an office, lounging space, or breakfast area. Tons of extra storage space. Roof = 2020 | Back Stairs/Deck = 2020 | Lower Level Floors = 2020 | Main & Lower Level HVAC = 2015 | Front Steps & Gate = 2012 | Second Level HVAC = 2012. This is a rare opportunity to own a brick single family home in the heart of Bucktown on a full length lot! Three short blocks to Damen blue line stop, 2.5 blocks to 606 park entrances, and steps to restaurants, shops, and bars in every direction.
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$942,500
1649 N Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
3beds
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Single Family Residence
Built in 1893
3,125 Square Feet Lot
$1,367,500 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$6,354 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,367,500
$1.24M - $1.52M
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Vaulted ceilingDining spaceEat-in kitchenWhite appliancesCustom floorWall tileClassic vintage bucktown cottage
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Listed by:
Kevin Tatum 773-677-1465,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with:
Philip Wisniewski
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Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 11992643
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Den, Office, Screened Porch, Sitting Room, Foyer
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Den
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Second
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X11
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X12
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X10
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 42 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 07X06
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Pantry-Walk-in), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X09
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 187 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X11
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 238 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X14
Office
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Screened porch
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Sitting room
- Level: Second
- Area: 63 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 09X07
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Granite Counters, Pantry
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Screens, Skylight(s)
- Basement: Finished,Exterior Entry,Full,Daylight
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off Alley, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Screened
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 3,125 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25 X 125
Details
- Parcel number: 14314260060000
- Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: English
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1893
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Sidewalks
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Chicago
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $1,450,000
- Annual tax amount: $18,836
- Date on market: 2/29/2024
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/12/2024 | Sold | $942,500-0.8% |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11992643 Report a problem | ||
| 3/5/2024 | Contingent | $950,000 |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11992643 Report a problem | ||
| 2/29/2024 | Listed for sale | $950,000+2.7% |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11992643 Report a problem | ||
| 2/14/2024 | Contingent | $925,000 |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11973387 Report a problem | ||
| 2/9/2024 | Listed for sale | $925,000+40.2% |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11973387 Report a problem | ||
| 9/8/2009 | Sold | $660,000-17.4% |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #07213413 Report a problem | ||
| 11/19/2008 | Listing removed | $799,000 |
Source: Baird & Warner #06809844 Report a problem | ||
| 7/31/2008 | Listed for sale | $799,000+40.9% |
Source: Baird & Warner #06809844 Report a problem | ||
| 4/2/2002 | Sold | $567,000+56.4% |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/9/1997 | Sold | $362,500 |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $145,000 +52.6% |
| 2023 | $19,403 +3% | $95,000 |
| 2022 | $18,836 +2.2% | $95,000 |
| 2021 | $18,434 +13.8% | $95,000 +25.3% |
| 2020 | $16,204 +2.1% | $75,840 -8% |
| 2019 | $15,873 +1.7% | $82,435 |
| 2018 | $15,605 +32.2% | $82,435 +41.7% |
| 2017 | $11,801 +5.8% | $58,194 |
| 2016 | $11,155 +9.5% | $58,194 |
| 2015 | $10,183 +22.6% | $58,194 +22.9% |
| 2014 | $8,308 +2.2% | $47,348 |
| 2013 | $8,133 +1% | $47,348 |
| 2012 | $8,049 -14.1% | $47,348 -20.8% |
| 2011 | $9,365 -6.2% | $59,815 -5.4% |
| 2010 | $9,988 +11.9% | $63,197 |
| 2009 | $8,929 -10.4% | $63,197 -17% |
| 2008 | $9,961 +4.7% | $76,157 |
| 2007 | $9,518 +8% | $76,157 |
| 2006 | $8,812 +27% | $76,157 +53% |
| 2005 | $6,936 +2.1% | $49,768 |
| 2004 | $6,794 +3.1% | $49,768 |
| 2003 | $6,589 +9.6% | $49,768 +41% |
| 2002 | $6,013 +4.4% | $35,291 |
| 2001 | $5,761 +29.4% | $35,291 |
| 2000 | $4,451 -8.6% | $35,291 +40.2% |
| 1999 | $4,868 | $25,168 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Bucktown
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Burr Elementary SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 1/10Wells Community Academy High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Burr Elementary School
- Middle: Burr Elementary School
- High: Wells Community Academy Senior H
- District: 299
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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