2231 N Lawndale Ave, Chicago, IL, 60647
About This Home
Situated in the sought-after Logan Square neighborhood, this standout property sits on an oversized Chicago lot, offering both space and opportunity rarely found in the area. Featuring 6 bedrooms and 2.1 bathrooms, the home provides room to grow, host, and adapt to a variety of living needs. The main living spaces are thoughtfully designed with an easy, open flow and an abundance of natural light, creating a comfortable and welcoming environment. Upstairs, vaulted ceilings add architectural interest and an enhanced sense of openness. The kitchen has been recently refreshed, blending improved style with everyday functionality. The basement features generous ceiling height and offers incredible potential-whether you're envisioning a fitness area, media room, or expanded living space, the foundation is already in place. Outdoors, the expansive yard is beautifully maintained with established greenery, offering a private retreat ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Practical features include a two-car garage along with additional exterior parking for added convenience. A compelling opportunity in a prime location-this home delivers space, updates, and versatility in one complete package.
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Good Transit
Biker's ParadiseSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1918
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Construction materials: Brick
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Tudor
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Range,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Gas Water Heater
- Laundry features: Gas Dryer Hookup,In Unit,Sink
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Unfinished,Exterior Entry,Full
Bedroom2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 154
- Dimensions: 14X11
Bedroom3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 13X10
Bedroom4
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 238
- Dimensions: 17X14
Bedroom5
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom6
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12X11
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 15X13
Features
- Vaulted Ceiling(s),1st Floor Bedroom,1st Floor Full Bath,Beamed Ceilings,Separate Dining Room,Quartz Counters
- Window features: Blinds,Garden Window(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood,Carpet,Wood
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Radiant,Baseboard,Radiator(s)
- Cooling features: None
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 3,370
- Total interior livable area: 2,120 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Island),Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 322
- Dimensions: 23X14
Living Room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 15X12
Master Bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 216
- Dimensions: 18X12
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Details
- Parcel number: 13351130060000
- Special condition: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Lighting
- Fencing: Fenced,Wood
Lot
- Lot size: 5,048 sqft
- Lot size dimensions: 50 X 100.83
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Off Alley,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Owned,Garage
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
- 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
- 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 | $4,040 | $48,480 |
| Home Insurance * | $238 | $2,856 |
| Property Taxes | $1,151 | $13,812 |
| Electricity | $163 | $1,956 |
| Total | $5,592 | $67,104 |
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
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-27 | Listed for sale | $799,000 |
| 2025-09-02 | Listing removed | $825,000 |
| 2025-06-16 | Price change | $825,000 |
| 2025-05-08 | Listed for sale | $850,000 |
| 2004-06-28 | Sold | $350,000 |
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