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Property Description
CLASSIC CHICAGO BRICK 2-FLAT WITH GARDEN UNIT - EXCELLENT INVESTMENT OR OWNER-OCCUPANT OPPORTUNITY! This well-maintained brick building in desirable West Humboldt Park features 3 spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartments with large formal dining rooms, generous-sized bedrooms, beautiful hardwood floors, and separate utilities. The finished garden unit offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, (legality of the garden unit is not warranted), making it ideal for extended family or additional rental income. The property has been carefully maintained with three gas meters, and three separate electrical panels. Conveniently located near CTA transportation, shopping, schools, and neighborhood amenities. The building could benefit from some TLC, but it offers tremendous value, solid cash-flow potential, and long-term appreciation. Taxes do not reflect any exemptions. Don't miss this outstanding investment opportunity!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1543 N Avers Ave
General
- Price: $544,900
- Taxes: $6,705 (2023)
- Status: Active
- Type: Multi-Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12699393
- Updated: 7/9/2026
- Added to Site: 4 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Finished, F
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Upper - Full Baths: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 6
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: CHI - Humboldt Park
- County: Cook
- Township: Jefferson
- Driving Directions: NORTH AVE TO AVERS ST SOUTH TO ADDRESS
School Information
- School District: 299
- Elem School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
- High School District: 299
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Roof: Asphalt
- Year Built: 1924
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Unit Information
- Units in Building: 3
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Standard Chicago Lot
- Lot Dimensions: 25 x 125
- Zoning: MULTI
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1924
- Tax Amount: $6,705
- Tax Year: 2023
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 16021030080000
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Schools
Schools serving 1543 N Avers Ave
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Cameron Elementary School, Chicago, IL 1234 North Monticello Avenue, Chicago, IL 60651 | PK-8 | 0.4 mi |
Orr Academy High School 730 North Pulaski Road, Chicago, IL 60624 | 9-12 | 1.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1543 N Avers Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/07/2026
Listed
$544,900
157.03%
MLS
10/16/2015
Sold
$212,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1543 N Avers Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$6,705
3%
$35,000
—
2022
$6,495
2%
$35,000
—
2021
$6,369
56%
$35,000
64%
2020
$4,070
-5%
$21,371
-14%
2019
$4,304
2%
$24,850
—
2018
$4,230
14%
$24,850
20%
2017
$3,720
2%
$20,655
—
2016
$3,637
10%
$20,655
—
2015
$3,304
-6%
$20,655
9%
2014
$3,522
2%
$18,984
—
2013
$3,453
1%
$18,984
—
2012
$3,407
—
$18,984
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1543 N Avers Avenue, Chicago, IL 60651 (MLS# 12699393) is a Multi-Family property with 3 units containing 6 bedrooms and 0 full bathrooms. 1543 N Avers Avenue is currently listed for $544,900 and was received on July 07, 2026. Want to learn more about 1543 N Avers Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Multi-Family real estate for sale in Humboldt Park? You can browse all Humboldt Park real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
