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Property Description
Wow!....Roscoe Village (4) Star Location On The Roscoe Street Strip! A Renovated (6) Unit Vintage Brick Constructed (3) Story Mixed-Use Building With (1) Commercial Retail Storefront With (5) Residential Rental Units. (6) Parking Spaces & A Side Yard! All Rentals Are (2Br-1Bath) Units With Separate Heat & Hot/W Tanks. in Addition To A Fully Occupied Bldg. There Is Additional Income From The West Exposure Signage. ...And Soon A Proposed & Pending Cell Tower Lease Adding $2,000 Per Month! A Full Unfinished Basement Has Potential For Other Uses. All This On A Site Of (37.5) Foot Wide Lot! Coin Laundry in Basement Adds Additional Income. (Grm) Is Est. Proforma At Full Market Rents Due To Long Term Tenants & Family.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1953 W Roscoe St
General
- Price: $1,849,000
- Taxes: $25,686 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Commercial
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12522923
- Updated: 2/3/2026
- Added to Site: 92 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Accessible Entrance, Multi-Tenant, Skylight(s), Storage Inside, Basement
- Flooring: Concrete, Tile, Wood
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Fire Extinguisher(s)
Location
- Area: CHI - North Center
- County: Cook
- Township: Lake View
- Driving Directions: West of Ravenswood Ave. East of Western Ave. North of Belmont Ave. South of Addison Street.
- Location Details: Chicago North, Chicago Northwest, Mixed-Use Area
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Gas
Utilities
- Trash: 1500
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Stone
- Roof: Membrane
- Sub-Flooring: Concrete, Tile, Wood
- Stories/Levels: 3
- Square Feet: 6,336
- Current Bldg. Use: Commercial
- # of Stores: 1
- Year Built: 1893
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Unit Information
- Units w/Refrigerators: 5
- Units w/Range/Oven: 5
- # Dryers: 1
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 4,687
- Lot Dimensions: 37.5 x 125
- Frontage: City Street
- Potential Use: Commercial
- Zoning: COMMR
Financial Considerations
- Lease Price: $16
- Insurance Fee: $12,000
- Operating Expenses: $45,000
- Security Deposit: Fire Extinguisher/s
- Assessment Year: 1893
- Tax Amount: $25,686
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Electric: 600
- Pays Trash: 1500
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 14194180020000
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Schools
Schools serving 1953 W Roscoe St
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Audubon Elementary School 3500 North Hoyne Avenue, Chicago, IL 60618 | PK-8 | 0.2 mi |
Lake View High School 4015 North Ashland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60613 | 9-12 | 1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1953 W Roscoe St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/28/2026
Price Increased
$1,849,000
2.78%
MLS
12/01/2025
Listed
$1,799,000
—
MLS
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 1953 W Roscoe St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$24,686
3%
$116,999
—
2022
$24,065
2%
$116,999
—
2021
$23,527
11%
$116,999
23%
2020
$21,268
-1%
$95,472
-11%
2019
$21,552
2%
$107,272
—
2018
$21,190
60%
$107,272
74%
2017
$13,272
7%
$61,655
—
2016
$12,349
9%
$61,655
—
2015
$11,298
3%
$61,655
5%
2014
$10,919
2%
$58,852
—
2013
$10,704
1%
$58,852
—
2012
$10,561
—
$58,852
—
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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1953 W Roscoe Street, Chicago, IL 60657 (MLS# 12522923) is a Commercial property. 1953 W Roscoe Street is currently listed for $1,849,000 and was received on December 01, 2025. Want to learn more about 1953 W Roscoe Street? Do you have questions about finding other Commercial real estate for sale in North Center? You can browse all North Center real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

