1649 Latrobe Avenue, Austin, Chicago, Illinois 60639


$169,900

For Sale
Status: Active
Sqft: 1,459
Cost/Sqft: $116
Beds: 3
Baths: 3
Year Built: 1911
Property Taxes: $3,818
Days On Market: 6
Lot Size: 0,09
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Description

This charming cottage-style home offers an exceptional opportunity with space, functionality, and incredible potential, featuring 3 bedrooms above grade and 2 additional bedrooms in the full basement, along with 2.1 bathrooms, all situated on a generously sized lot in a well-established Chicago neighborhood. The property stands out with its classic exterior character and strong presence, offering a welcoming feel from the moment you arrive. Inside, the home presents a bright and functional layout designed for everyday living and flexibility, including a comfortable living room that serves as the central gathering space, filled with natural light that enhances the warmth and livability of the home. The layout flows into a dedicated dining area that provides ample room for family meals and entertaining, while maintaining a practical connection to the kitchen, which offers a functional design ready to support daily use and accommodate personal preferences. The three main-level bedrooms are well-proportioned and provide comfortable living space with versatility for family members, guests, or workspace needs, while the 2.1 bathrooms offer convenience and support for a variety of living arrangements. One of the most valuable features of this property is the full basement, which significantly expands the living area with two additional bedrooms and a spacious family room, creating an ideal setup for extended living, recreational use, or flexible space depending on your needs. This lower level provides additional square footage that enhances the overall functionality of the home and opens the door for multiple possibilities. The large lot is another standout feature, offering excellent outdoor space for entertaining, gardening, or simply enjoying privacy, a rare advantage within the city. The exterior setting provides room to further enhance and personalize outdoor areas, adding even more value to the property over time. Located in a desirable Chicago neighborhood, the home benefits from a strong sense of community and convenient access to parks, recreational spaces, and local amenities that support an active lifestyle. Shopping, dining, grocery stores, and essential services are all easily accessible, making daily living efficient and convenient. The location also offers access to public transportation and major roadways, allowing for smooth travel throughout Chicago and surrounding areas. This property presents a unique opportunity for buyers seeking a home with solid structure, expanded living space, and significant potential on a large lot, whether as a primary residence or an investment. With its combination of 3 bedrooms above grade plus 2 additional bedrooms in the basement, spacious layout, and desirable location, 1649 N Latrobe Avenue stands out as a property full of possibilities and long-term value.

Property Specifics

Single Family
1911
No
0.09
Cook
0 / Not Applicable
12619389
13333260030000

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
7 Aug, 2007 Sold $243,000 MRED MLS
7 Jun, 2007 Under contract $244,900 MRED MLS
Last price change $234,900 MRED MLS
3 Jan, 2007 Listed for sale $249,000 MRED MLS
14 Apr, 2026 Listed for sale $169,900 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 5
Bedrooms Above Ground: 3
Bedrooms Below Ground: 2
Second Bedroom Info:
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Third Bedroom Info:
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Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 3
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
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Other Specifics

125 X 30
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2007 $1,065
2026 $3,818

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