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Property Description
Solid brick 2-unit building located in the heart of Humboldt Park-an excellent opportunity for investors or owner-occupants. This well-maintained property offers bright, spacious layouts with strong rental potential. Unit 1 features 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, hardwood floors, and a generous living/dining area and includes a bonus room suitable for an office or guest space. Unit 2 offers 3 bedrooms and 1 bath, hardwood floors, updated kitchen, stainless steal appliances. ***Both units have separately metered utilities*** The unfinished basement provides valuable value-add potential with three framed rooms suitable for future bedrooms and rough-in plumbing ready for a full bath installation. The space to create additional living area, related living, or a potential rental suite depending on buyer's plans and local requirements. This additional level presents a prime opportunity to increase total rentable square footage and significantly enhance overall return on investment. A large backyard and 2-car garage complete the property. Close to public transportation, local shops, restaurants, and all the cultural amenities that make Humboldt Park one of Chicago's most dynamic and appreciating neighborhoods-an ideal addition to any investor's portfolio.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 742 N Lawndale Ave
General
- Sold For: $385,000
- Taxes: $4,867 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Multi-Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12522935
- Added to Site: 52 day(s) ago
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Bathroom Features: Soaking Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 6
Additional Information
- Equipment: Multiple Water Heaters, Water Heater-Gas
- Other Features: Commuter Bus
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: CHI - Humboldt Park
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: South Independence Blvd to W Chicago Ave then right on N Lawndale Ave.
School Information
- School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
- Roof: Flat
- Year Built: 1907
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Unit Information
- Units in Building: 2
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 3747
- Lot Features: Corner Lot
- Zoning: MULTI
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1907
- Tax Amount: $4,867
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 16111050240000
Listed by HomeSmart Connect LLC
Sold by RE/MAX Premier
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Schools
Schools serving 742 N Lawndale Ave
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ward L Elementary School 646 North Lawndale Avenue, Chicago, IL 60624 | PK-8 | 0.1 mi |
Orr Academy High School 730 North Pulaski Road, Chicago, IL 60624 | 9-12 | 0.4 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 742 N Lawndale Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/30/2025
Sold
$385,000
-6.72%
MLS
11/26/2025
Listed
$412,750
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
742 N Lawndale Avenue, Chicago, IL 60624 (MLS# 12522935) is a Multi-Family property that was sold at $385,000 on December 30, 2025. Want to learn more about 742 N Lawndale 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.

