1235 California Avenue, North Lawndale, Chicago, Illinois 60608


$159,000

For Sale
Status: Active
Sqft: 0
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Beds: 0
Baths: 0
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Property Taxes: $821
Days On Market: 15
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Description

*FOR SALE: Prime Development Opportunity in Chicago - Across from Historic Douglass Park* *A Rare Find with Unbeatable Park Front Views* Discover an exceptional development opportunity in the heart of Chicago. This slightly oversized vacant lot is a blank canvas awaiting your vision, offering a compelling combination of location, potential, and a vibrant lifestyle. Situated directly across the street from the iconic Douglass Park, this property presents a chance to build a dream home or a strategic investment... *Key Features & Highlights:* * *Premier Park-Facing Location:* Enjoy direct, unobstructed access and views over the sprawling greens of Douglass Park. Your front yard is a 173-acre historic landscape designed by Frederick Law Olmsted's firm, offering walking paths, sports facilities, playgrounds, and tranquil lagoons. * *Unparalleled Development Potential:* The lot is perfect for a single-family home with a spacious driveway and yard, or a multi-family dwelling... * *Live the Festival Lifestyle:* This is your front-row seat to *Riot Fest*! Experience the energy of one of the nation's largest and most celebrated independent music festivals right from your doorstep each September. Beyond the festival, the park is a hub of community events and activities year-round. * *A Piece of Chicago History:* Douglass Park is a cherished part of the city's "Emerald Necklace," rich with history and architectural beauty. Own a property that is not just a building site, but a part of Chicago's legacy. * *Excellent Connectivity:* Benefit from easy access to public transportation, the I-290 Eisenhower Expressway, and major bus routes, placing you within quick reach of the West Loop, Downtown, and all the city has to offer. *The Vision:* Imagine waking up to park views, enjoying a morning coffee with the city's green oasis as your backdrop, and having a world-class entertainment venue as your neighbor. This is more than a lot; it's a lifestyle opportunity. Whether you are a builder, developer, or an individual looking for a unique place to call home, this property offers a great proposition.

Property Specifics

Lot/Land
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12516160
16242060020000

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
1 Feb, 2019 Sold $59,000 MRED MLS
20 Nov, 2018 Under contract $59,900 MRED MLS
13 Nov, 2018 Listed for sale $59,900 MRED MLS
12 Nov, 2025 Listed for sale $159,000 MRED MLS

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25x131
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Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2019 $694
2025 $821

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