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Property Description
Corner lot located in the West Humboldt Park neighborhood at Avers & Iowa. Conveniently within walking distance to public transportation and shops. Just a 5-minute drive to Humboldt Park and 9 minutes from the 290 Expressway. Approximately 26 x 125 feet, zoned RS-3.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 856 N Avers Ave
General
- Price: $49,900
- Taxes: $1,219 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Lots/Land
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12634397
Interior
- Basement: None
Location
- Area: CHI - Humboldt Park
- County: Cook
- Township: West Chicago
- Driving Directions: East or West on Augusta(1000N) to Avers(3832W) South to Address
- Location Details: In City Limits
School Information
- School District: 299
- Elem School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
- High School District: 299
- Elementary School: Laura Ward Elementary School
- High School: Orr Community Academy High Schoo
- Private School: Orr Community Academy High Schoo
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: None
Utilities
- Onsite: Electricity to Site, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Nearby, Water Available
Structural Information
- Basement Desc.: None
- Square Feet: 0.07
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.07
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 3,250
- Lot Size Range: Standard Chicago Lot
- Lot Dimensions: 26 x 126
- Frontage: City Street
- Frontage Feet: 25
- Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt
- Potential Use: Multi-Family, Single Family
- Zoning: SINGL
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $1,219.33
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 16023270170000
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Schools
Schools serving 856 N Avers Ave
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ward L Elementary School 646 North Lawndale Avenue, Chicago, IL 60624 | PK-8 | 0.3 mi |
Orr Academy High School 730 North Pulaski Road, Chicago, IL 60624 | 9-12 | 0.3 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 856 N Avers Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/01/2026
Listed
$49,900
399%
MLS
2/28/2019
Sold
$10,000
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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 856 N Avers Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$1,038
—
$6,051
23%
2023
$1,038
3%
$4,906
—
2022
$1,009
2%
$4,906
—
2021
$987
15%
$4,906
28%
2020
$856
11%
$3,843
—
2019
$772
2%
$3,843
—
2018
$759
3%
$3,843
12%
2017
$739
7%
$3,434
—
2016
$688
9%
$3,434
—
2015
$629
4%
$3,434
5%
2014
$607
2%
$3,271
—
2013
$595
1%
$3,271
—
2012
$587
—
$3,271
—
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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856 N Avers Avenue, Chicago, IL 60651 (MLS# 12634397) is a Lots/Land property with a lot size of 0.07 acres. 856 N Avers Avenue is currently listed for $49,900 and was received on May 01, 2026. Want to learn more about 856 N Avers Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Lots/Land 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.

