$549,000
5653 N Newcastle Avenue
Chicago, IL, 60631
This beautifully maintained classic Chicago bungalow is located in the heart of Old Norwood Park on an impressive 50-foot wide by 230-foot deep lot in one of the city’s most desirable neighborhoods. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, this charming home offers hardwood floors throughout most of the main level, a finished basement with egress windows, a full bathroom, and plenty of storage. A side driveway leads to an oversized detached garage, providing ample parking and everyday convenience. The expansive lot offers endless potential for outdoor living, gardening, or future expansion. Recent updates include a newer roof and a brand new furnace installed in 2025, offering peace of mind for years to come. With solid structure and flexible living space, this home has incredible potential for families, investors, or anyone looking to create their dream space. Just three blocks from the Norwood Park District and close to trains, schools, and local amenities, this is a rare opportunity to own a piece of timeless Chicago charm on this rare lot size !
Property Details
Price:
$549,000
MLS #:
MRD12431339
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
2
Address:
5653 N Newcastle Avenue
Type:
Single Family
Neighborhood:
CHI – Norwood Park
City:
Chicago
Listed Date:
Aug 21, 2025
State:
IL
Finished Sq Ft:
1,145
ZIP:
60631
Year Built:
1925
Schools
School District:
299
Interior
Appliances
Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Flooring
Hardwood, Carpet, Wood
Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Laundry Features
Sink
Exterior
Construction Materials
Aluminum Siding, Brick, Frame
Parking Features
Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Parking Spots
25
Roof
Asphalt
Financial
HOA Frequency
Not Applicable
HOA Includes
None
Tax Year
2023
Taxes
$9,294
Debra Dobbs is one of Chicago’s top realtors with more than 41 years in the real estate business.
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5653 N Newcastle Avenue
Chicago, IL
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