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$249,900
3824 Calumet Avenue
Chicago, IL 60653
- Beds
- 4
- Baths
- 1 full · 1 half
- Sqft
- 1,773
- $/sqft
- $141
- Built
- 1888
- Type
- Townhome
- MLS#
- MRD12778653
About this home
Vintage Charm, Architectural Character & Endless Possibilities in Chicago's Historic Bronzeville Neighborhood! Enter into a home filled with timeless craftsmanship, original architectural details, and incredible potential. This character-rich property showcases original hardwood floors, soaring 11 ft ceilings, French-doors with beveled glass, pocket doors, and classic beaded wainscoting. The home has three fireplaces, decorative hallway millwork while the dining room features built-in cabinetry that reflects the charm and craftsmanship of a bygone era. The kitchen features some modern touches with vintage appeal. Enjoy front and rear porches, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A spacious basement with high ceilings offers exciting possibilities for additional living space or a potential one-bedroom apartment, subject to applicable permits and approvals. Whether you envision restoring its original beauty or blending historic character with modern updates, this home offers four generous size bedrooms 1.5 bath, a spacious foyer, living room, dining room and kitchen and a walkout basement with front and rear entrance....wonderful opportunity to create something truly special. Bring your vision and creativity! The property needs TLC, but its distinctive architectural features and potential make it a standout opportunity. Prime location is another highlight! Enjoy convenient access to neighborhood parks, grocery shopping just a block away, minutes to expressways, downtown Chicago, Guaranteed Rate Field, Hyde Park, museums, bike paths, the lakefront, and the Obama Presidential Center. Experience the convenience of city living while enjoying the character and neighborhood atmosphere of Bronzeville. Property is be sold as-is.
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Estimated monthly cost for this home
20% · $50K
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Term
$1,753/mo
- Principal & interest
- $1,384
- Property taxes
- $296
- Home insurance (est.)
- $73
Estimate only, not a quote or offer of credit. Rate starts from today's market rate (7.4%, 2026-10-08). Taxes from the listing's MRED record. Talk to a lender for real numbers; a Subdiview agent can introduce you to a good one.
Price & tax history
| 2025 property taxes | $3,555/yr |
From the listing's MRED record. MRED does not publish per-change dates through IDX, so price changes are shown without one rather than guessed.
Where it sits
MRED Broker ReciprocityThis listing is part of the MRED data exchange program provided courtesy of O W Auction Group LLC, listed by O'Neia Washington.
Information last updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:20 AM.
3824 Calumet Avenue
Chicago, IL 60653
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- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating
- Natural Gas
- Basement
- Unfinished, Exterior Entry, Full, Walk-Out Access
- Flooring
- Hardwood
- Appliances
- Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Rooms total
- 7
- Window features
- Screens
- Fireplaces total
- 3
- Fireplace features
- Electric, More than one