$264,900

beds

baths

3,500

square ft

566 N Long Avenue

Chicago, Illinois 60644

Active / MLS #12098098 / Single Family / Austin

Listing information updated 4/2/2025 at 9:31am

Charming Historic Brick Home in South Austin - Ideal Renovation Opportunity! Welcome to this captivating piece of Chicago history nestled in the heart of the South Austin neighborhood. Built in 1904, this solid brick home exudes timeless elegance and offers a unique opportunity for restoration enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Original brick facade with intricate detailing and classic architecture that reflects the craftsmanship of a bygone era. 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms spread across 3500 square feet, providing ample space for customization and modernization. Expansive living and dining rooms with high ceilings, large windows, and hardwood floors that whisper tales of the past. Unfinished basement with brand new mechanicals (boiler, hot water heater, washer/dryer) perfect for additional living areas or storage, awaiting your creative vision. Generous backyard space with 2 car garage and side driveway ideal for gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying the outdoors. Nestled in the historic South Austin neighborhood, this home offers proximity to local parks, schools, and amenities. Enjoy easy access to public transportation and major highways, making commuting a breeze. While this home retains its original charm, it requires renovation and restoration to bring it to its full potential. Perfect for buyers looking to restore a piece of Chicago history while creating a personalized home tailored to their tastes.

Full Features

Exterior Type:

Brick

Basement:

Unfinished

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

None

Heating System:

Natural Gas

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Pool:

Age:

100+ Years

Parking Type:

Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Garage

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

3,500

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Room Information

Living Room:

14x28 - Main

Dining Room:

combo - Main

Kitchen:

14x14 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

15x17 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

10x15 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

11x11 - Second

4th Bedroom:

9x16 - Second

Bedroom 5:

9x13 - Main Level

Laundry:

10x10 - Basement Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$3,821

Tax Year:

2022

Location

Zip Code:

60644

City:

Chicago

County:

Cook

Schools

School District(s):

299

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Exterior Type:

Brick

Basement:

Unfinished

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

None

Heating System:

Natural Gas

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Pool:

Age:

100+ Years

Parking Type:

Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Garage

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

3,500

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Living Room:

14x28 - Main

Dining Room:

combo - Main

Kitchen:

14x14 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

15x17 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

10x15 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

11x11 - Second

4th Bedroom:

9x16 - Second

Bedroom 5:

9x13 - Main Level

Laundry:

10x10 - Basement Level

Tax Amount:

$3,821

Tax Year:

2022

Zip Code:

60644

City:

Chicago

County:

Cook

School District(s):

299

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Listing Office: @PROPERTIES

Listing Office Phone: 773.432.0200

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