




2128 N Lawler Ave, Chicago, IL, 60639
About This Home
Classic Chicago charm meets modern, move-in-ready living in this beautifully updated brick home, complete with an open layout, a private backyard retreat and an unbeatable city location. The bright, open floor plan connects the beautifully updated kitchen with the dining area and spacious family room, creating an easy flow for everyday living and entertaining. The home features four bedrooms upstairs, including a generous primary suite with a large private deck. A versatile office/flex room on the main level overlooks the backyard, offering an ideal space for working from home, a playroom or additional living space. Upstairs laundry adds everyday convenience, while the primary bath features luxurious heated floors. The large semi-finished basement offers plenty of room for a recreation area, home gym, workspace or additional storage, with convenient exterior access for added functionality. Major mechanical updates include two furnaces and two air-conditioning units, along with a new water heater, all completed in 2022. Outside, the private backyard feels like a peaceful city retreat, with a beautifully maintained garden, lush landscaping and native plants. The heated 2.5-car garage features tall ceilings, additional workspace and parking space outside the garage. Ideally located within walking distance of parks, schools, the Metra and CTA, with easy access to the rapidly developing Armitage Avenue corridor filled with shops, restaurants and neighborhood favorites. The 606 Trail is also just 10 minutes away. This move-in-ready home combines classic Chicago character with thoughtful updates, impressive outdoor spaces and a location that keeps everything within easy reach.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1922
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Construction materials: Brick
Notable Dates
- Major remodel year: 2022
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Range,Dishwasher,High End Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer
- Laundry features: Upper Level,Gas Dryer Hookup,Electric Dryer Hookup,In Unit
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Partially Finished,Full
Bedroom2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood),Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Second
- Area: 140
- Dimensions: 14X10
Bedroom3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13X12
Bedroom4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12X11
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood),Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 165
- Dimensions: 15X11
Family Room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 814
- Dimensions: 22X37
Features
- Built-in Features,Walk-In Closet(s),High Ceilings,Dining Combo,Paneling
- Window features: Screens
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Electric,Living Room
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Natural Gas,Forced Air
- Cooling features: Central Air,Zoned
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 2,107 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Galley,Island,Custom Cabinetry,Granite Counters,Updated Kitchen),Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 255
- Dimensions: 17X15
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Second
- Area: 24
- Dimensions: 6X4
Living Room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood),Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 285
- Dimensions: 19X15
Master Bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood),Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes),Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 299
- Dimensions: 23X13
Office
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 96
- Dimensions: 12X8
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Details
- Parcel number: 13332170270000
- Special condition: None
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Balcony
Lot
- Lot size: 3,781 sqft
- Lot size dimensions: 30X126
Parking
- Total spaces: 2.5
- Parking features: Off Alley,Garage Door Opener,Heated Garage,Garage,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2.5
- Covered spaces: 2.5
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Cold Wave
- Heat Wave
- Tornado
- Inland Flooding
- Winter Weather
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Illinois Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $2,927 | $35,124 |
| Home Insurance * | $332 | $3,984 |
| Property Taxes | $834 | $10,008 |
| Electricity | $162 | $1,944 |
| Total | $4,255 | $51,060 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Illinois FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-10 | Listed for sale | $559,900 |
| 2026-08-04 | Listing removed | $579,000 |
| 2026-07-12 | Price change | $579,000 |
| 2026-06-30 | Price change | $599,000 |
| 2026-06-26 | Price change | $625,000 |
| 2026-06-18 | Listed for sale | $650,000 |
| 2023-01-13 | Sold | $550,000 |
| 2022-12-07 | Pending sale | $549,900 |
| 2022-12-07 | Contingent | $549,900 |
| 2022-11-03 | Listed for sale | $549,900 |
| 2022-04-27 | Sold | $254,000 |
