656 Bowen Avenue, Grand Boulevard, Chicago, Illinois 60653

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$629,000

For Sale
Status:	Active
Sqft:	1,848
Cost/Sqft:	$340
Beds:	3
Baths:	4
Year Built:	1878
Property Taxes:	$10,004
Days On Market:	8
Lot Size:	0,00

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Description

Discover this beautifully updated 3-bedroom home in Chicago's Bronzeville neighborhood, featuring an open-concept main level, tall ceilings, and an abundance of natural light throughout. The modern kitchen, inviting new fireplace, and full bathroom create a warm, welcoming living space. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a private bath, along with two additional bedrooms, a full guest bath, and a balcony off the third bedroom. The finished basement adds versatile living space with a recreation area, bonus room, full bathroom, laundry room, and separate exterior access. Enjoy a fully fenced backyard, concrete walkway, detached 2-car garage, and convenient rear mudroom. Ideally located near Birmingham Park, biking trails, shopping, dining, and major highways, with convenient access to downtown Chicago.

Property Specifics

Proerty Type	Single Family
Stories	—
Style	—
Year Built	1878
Last Renovated	2026
Basement	Finished, Partial
Exterior	Brick
Roof	—
Model	—
Waterfront	No
Lot Size	—

County	Cook
Subdivision	—
Association Fees / Frequency	— / Not Applicable
Association Fees Includes	None
Water	Public
Sewer	Public Sewer
Air Conditioning	Central Air
Heating	Gas
MLS #	12788616
PIN #	20032140490000

Property History

DATE:	EVENT:	PRICE:	SOURCE:
7 Nov, 2025	Sold	$300,000	MRED MLS
1 Oct, 2025	Under contract	$324,900	MRED MLS
—	Last price change	$369,900	MRED MLS
11 Aug, 2025	Listed for sale	$399,900	MRED MLS
22 Oct, 2026	Listed for sale	$629,000	MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Above Ground: 3
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0

Master Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: 15X14

Location: —
Floor Type: Hardwood

Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: 12X10

Location: —
Floor Type: Hardwood

Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: 11X10

Location: —
Floor Type: Hardwood

Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 4

Partial Bathrooms: 0
Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool
Bathroom in Basement: 0

Dining Room Info:
Dimensions: 26X11

Location: Main Level
Floor Type: Hardwood

Kitchen Info:
Dimensions: 11X15

Location: Main Level
Floor Type: Hardwood
Features: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar

Laundry Room Info:
Dimensions: 10X9

Location: Basement
Floor Type: Tile

Living Room Info:
Dimensions: 18X16

Location: Main Level
Floor Type: Hardwood

Family Room Info:
Dimensions: 17X17

Location: Basement
Floor Type: Tile

Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: Mud Room, Balcony/Porch/Lanai, Bonus Room

Basement: Finished, Partial

First Additional Room Info:
Name: Mud Room
Dimensions: 6X4

Location: Main Level
Floor Type: Hardwood

Second Additional Room Info:
Name: Balcony/Porch/Lanai
Dimensions: 12X5

Location: —
Floor Type: —

Third Additional Room Info:
Name: Bonus Room
Dimensions: 9X9

Location: Basement
Floor Type: Tile

Other Specifics

Garage	2
Foundation	—
Parking	Garage Door Opener, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Laundry	Gas Dryer Hookup
Flooring	Hardwood
Patio / Porch	Patio
Exterior Features	Balcony
Lot Description	—
Lot Dimensions	2400
Attic	—
Master Bathroom	Full
Miscellaneous	1st Floor Full Bath
Appliances	Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Range Hood, Humidifier
Equipment/Fixtures	Not in DB
Area	Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Paved
Common Area	—
Fireplace(s) Info	Electric