North Center Real Estate

Welcome to North Center, a vibrant and charming neighborhood nestled in the heart of Chicago, Illinois. Known for its rich history and a strong sense of community, North Center offers a delightful blend of urban amenities and suburban tranquility.

As you stroll through the tree-lined streets, you'll encounter a variety of architectural styles, from classic Chicago bungalows to modern townhomes, creating a picturesque backdrop for daily life. The neighborhood is home to a diverse population, fostering a warm and inclusive atmosphere that welcomes newcomers with open arms.

North Center boasts an impressive array of local eateries, boutique shops, and cultural hotspots. Enjoy a leisurely brunch at one of the many cozy cafés or indulge in a delicious dinner at a family-owned restaurant that showcases the best of Chicago’s culinary scene. The vibrant nightlife, complete with trendy bars and live music venues, ensures that there’s always something to do, whether you’re looking to unwind after a long day or celebrate a special occasion.

Families will appreciate the excellent schools and numerous parks in the area, such as the expansive Welles Park, which offers sports facilities, playgrounds, and a community center. The neighborhood’s strong sense of community is highlighted by various local events and farmers' markets, where neighbors come together to celebrate the seasons.

With its convenient access to public transportation and proximity to downtown Chicago, North Center is an ideal location for those seeking a balance of city life and a close-knit community feel. Discover the charm of North Center, where every day feels like home.

Newest Listings in North Center

$1,899,900

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 12717473 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

An exceptional newer construction residence in the coveted Bell School District, this impeccably crafted brick home combines timeless architecture with sophisticated design and effortless everyday living. Rebuilt in 2017 and perfectly positioned on a quiet, tree lined one way street, this turnkey home offers an extraordinary blend of luxury finishes, thoughtful functionality, and beautifully designed indoor and outdoor living spaces. A covered front porch and elegant stone entry welcome you into a light filled interior where rich hardwood flooring, custom millwork, designer lighting, and refined hardware create a warm yet elevated atmosphere. Designed for both intimate gatherings and large scale entertaining, the expansive main level seamlessly connects the formal living and dining rooms to a stunning chef's kitchen featuring Carrara marble countertops, an oversized island, premium appliances, and abundant custom cabinetry. The adjoining family room extends naturally to the rear deck, creating a seamless connection between the home's interior and outdoor living spaces. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers five spacious bedrooms and three and a half beautifully appointed bathrooms, including three bedrooms on the upper level and two additional bedrooms on the lower level, ideal for guests, a home office, fitness studio, or recreation space. Bathed in southern light, the luxurious primary suite is a true sanctuary, complete with a spa inspired bath featuring marble floors, dual marble vanities, a deep soaking tub, and an oversized glass enclosed shower. Outdoor living is equally impressive with multiple spaces designed for entertaining and relaxation, including a private rear deck and an expansive rooftop garage, that was professionally designed, offering the perfect setting for outdoor dining, lounging, or enjoying warm summer and fall evenings. Two separate laundry areas and exceptional storage throughout further enhance the home's thoughtful design. Perfectly situated in one of North Center's most desirable neighborhoods, this exceptional residence is moments from Bell School, Lane Tech, Hamlin Park with its pool, tennis courts, athletic fields, and community center, as well as nearby Welles Park and the North Center Town Square. Enjoy easy access to the boutiques, cafes, and acclaimed restaurants along Roscoe Street, Lincoln Avenue, Southport Corridor, and North Center, with convenient access to the Addison, Irving Park, and Montrose Brown Line stations for an effortless commute to downtown. Also a short walk or bus ride to Wrigley Field.

2136 W Waveland Avenue, Chicago

$425,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12711835 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Rarely available 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom, non-TIF (not income-restricted) unit, awaiting to welcome its new owner(s) at Belle Plaine Commons, a premier 55+ adult community in Chicago's North Center neighborhood. Conveniently located on the first floor, this bright, west-facing unit offers a desirable split-bedroom floor plan, with living, dining and kitchen spaces arranged as open concept. Enjoyable amenities of this condo include an in-unit stackable washer-dryer, walk-in closets in each bedroom, one garage space AND one outdoor parking space (very rare), as well as private storage. The common areas of the building offer residents two elevators, spaces to meet and gather in the community room, work out in the adjacent exercise/fitness room, read a book in the library, collect their mail and packages in the receiving room, and greet visitors in the beautifully appointed building lobby. A walkway winds through a manicured outdoor garden and green space (Gene Schulter Park) behind the building, leading to the adjacent Satellite Senior Center. Easy access to public transportation, Horner Park, Welles Park, and all the shops and restaurants in North Center and nearby Roscoe Village.

2335 W Belle Plaine Avenue Unit #118, Chicago

$1,150,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12714840 MLS ⋅ PRICE CHANGE Status

Ladies and gentlemen, I present to you a unicorn. Tucked onto a quiet, tree-lined street in the heart of amazing North Center, this 5-bedroom, 3-bath home is the rare find you've been waiting for! You get the best of both worlds here: a peaceful, tree-lined street to call home, with all the shops, restaurants, and buzz of one of the city's most beloved neighborhoods just steps away. From the moment you spot that huge front porch, you'll feel it. This home offers many updates throughout, yet it holds onto a lot of the vintage character and charm that makes these classic homes such a vibe. Sunlight pours in through oversized windows, and skylights bathe the bedrooms in natural light from above. Out back, the fun continues. A GIANT covered rear deck sets the stage for summer dinners and lazy weekend mornings, overlooking a big backyard with room to play, garden, or simply spread out. Add a 2-car garage and a fully finished basement, and you've got all the space and flexibility any growing household could ask for. Homes like this with timeless soul, and an unbeatable location - are exactly why we call them unicorns. Come see her before shes gone!

1907 W Warner Avenue, Chicago

$949,000

12671507 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Great opportunity in prime North Center just steps to restaurants, the CTA, Metra, shopping, coffee shops, grocery stores and more! This mixed use building has been meticulously maintained and updated by the same owner for nearly 20 years! Main floor commercia space is currently a doctor's office fully outfitted w / waiting room/lobby, office, and multiple patient rooms. 2nd floor features 2 bedrooms, one bath, spacious living room / family room and dining area as well as bonus area currently used as an exercise room. This space is unique with lots of storage. Basement is unfinished but also great for storage w/ laundry. 1 car detached garage as well as parking for 3 more cars outside in back. Buildings like this don't come along often!

1916 W Irving Park Road, Chicago

$2,099,000

4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 12703767 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Timeless luxury in the heart of North Center, perfectly situated in the highly sought-after Coonley school district, this 6-bedroom home blends classic architecture with contemporary style. The ideal floor plan offers four spacious bedrooms on the second level, two in the lower level and four full baths and two beautifully appointed powder rooms. From curated finishes in natural stone and designer lighting to gracious living spaces filled with natural light, every room strikes a balance of warmth and sophistication. Located on one of North Center's coveted blocks, just moments from neighborhood restaurants, parks, boutiques, and the Brown line "L" stop, this is city living at its very best - a home that is as stylish as it is enduring, in one of Chicago's most beloved neighborhoods.

4123 N Oakley Avenue, Chicago

$1,399,000

12710486 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

3832 N Lincoln Avenue is an outstanding, two-story commercial building with a full basement, located in Chicago's vibrant North Center neighborhood. The property underwent a comprehensive gut renovation in 2022, upgrading it to pristine, modern standards. Total Infrastructure Overhaul: Brand-new roof installed during the 2022 renovation. Modern MEP Systems: Complete replacement of all mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems. Full Accessibility: High-end passenger elevator serving the basement, first, and second floors. Secure Parking: Large, gated rear lot providing substantial off-street parking. Tax Reduction Potential: Converting the second floor to apartments unlocks a mixed-use residential tax classification, drastically lowering annual real estate taxes. The building features high-end improvements originally purpose-built for a premium birthing center that closed in 2026. This turnkey condition allows for immediate adaptation into several different asset classes, including: Medical & Wellness: Ideal for a medical concierge practice, specialized outpatient clinic, or wellness center. Hospitality: Perfect layout for a boutique Airbnb or short-term rental conversion. Retail & Services: Excellent street-level visibility for high-end retail, corporate offices, or community services.

3832 N Lincoln Avenue, Chicago

$1,399,000

12710121 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

3832 N Lincoln Avenue, Chicago

$1,395,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 12709948 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ St Bens BLDG.

Ready for delivery August 15! Luxury New Construction condo on an oversize 30' wide lot in the desirable neighborhood of North Center and Bell school district. Brand new 4-unit development built by long standing home builder Strand Partners LLC. Masonry and limestone building with extra-wide luxury condos along with a masonry 3-car garage with Coach House above. This high-end home with a timeless facade boasts premier finishes and quality throughout consisting of 4 bedrooms with 3.5 baths a private terrace with gas fireplace, porcelain decking, and abundant natural light. Top-of-the-line finishes throughout including custom chefs kitchen featuring breakfast nook, eat-in island, custom cabinetry, Thermador professional appliances, natural stone countertops, white oak hardwood floors, walk-in pantry, and tiled backsplash. Upscale trim includes 8' double panel solid doors with Emtek hardware, 7" base, 3.25" casing, and Kohler kitchen and bath fixtures. Bright and spacious family room off the kitchen with gas fireplace and stone mantle opens to the private outdoor space. A mud room off the breakfast nook is spacious with plenty of storage. Designer baths with detailed tile work, primary suite "wet room" with steam shower and soaking tub, double vanity, and heated floor. Walk-in laundry with full size W/D, separate mechanicals, storage, and radiant heat throughout lower level. Spacious bedrooms with generous built-out closet space in all. 10' ceilings on both levels with abundant natural light. Extra insulation and sound proofing between units, bathrooms and laundry. Weathershield casement and awning windows. Heated garage parking included in the price. With its prime location, you'll enjoy the convenience of being just steps away from all the vibrant shops and award-winning restaurants that Roscoe Village and North Center have to offer including easy access to public transportation, along with the highly regarded Bell school district. Photos from another unit in same project. More photos coming soon!

3820 N Damen Avenue Unit #1, Chicago

$995,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12709895 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Ready for delivery! Luxury New Construction condo on an oversize 30' wide lot in the desirable neighborhood of North Center and Bell school district. Brand new 4-unit development built by long standing home builder Strand Partners LLC. Masonry and limestone building with extra-wide luxury condos along with a masonry 3-car garage and Coach House. This high-end home with a timeless facade boasts premier finishes and quality throughout consisting of 3 bedrooms with 2.5 baths, a private deck, and abundant natural light. Top-of-the-line finishes throughout include custom chef's kitchen featuring eat-in island, custom cabinetry, Thermador professional appliances, natural stone countertops, white oak hardwood floors, and tiled backsplash. Upscale trim includes 8' double panel solid doors with Emtek hardware, 7" base, 3.25" casing, and Kohler kitchen and bath fixtures. Separate Dining Room and bright and spacious Great Room with gas fireplace and stone mantle open to private outdoor space. Designer baths with detailed tile work, primary suite with steam shower, double vanity, and heated floor. Walk-in laundry with full size W/D, separate mechanical room, spacious bedrooms with generous built-out closet space, 10' ceilings, and abundant natural light. Extra insulation and sound proofing between floors, bathrooms and laundry. Weathershield casement and awning windows. Heated garage parking included in the price. With its prime location, you'll enjoy the convenience of being just steps away from all the vibrant shops and award-winning restaurants that Roscoe Village and North Center have to offer including easy access to public transportation, along with the highly regarded Bell school district. Ready for delivery and quick close.

3820 N Damen Avenue Unit #2, Chicago

$1,017,000

6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12702288 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

**Exceptional 2-Flat Opportunity in Highly Desirable North Center!** Located in one of Chicago's most sought-after neighborhoods, this spacious two-unit property offers an outstanding opportunity for investors, developers, or buyers looking to create their dream Home. Both units feature plenty of space, abundant natural light, and a layout full of character and potential. Proudly owned by the same family for many years, this property is ready for its next chapter. Sold AS IS. It presents an excellent opportunity for renovation, modernization, or value-add improvements in a location where updated properties are in high demand. Enjoy all that North Center has to offer, including tree-lined streets, parks, shopping, dining, top-rated schools, and convenient access to public transportation. A rare chance to invest in a premier neighborhood with exceptional upside potential.

4136 N Bell Avenue, Chicago

$660,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12699808 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

HUD-Owned Opportunity in North Center! Classic brick two-flat offering outstanding potential for investors, rehabbers, or owner-occupants looking to build equity. This property features two residential units, a full basement, and a detached two-car garage. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, schools, public transportation, and major commuter routes in the highly sought-after North Center neighborhood. Bring your renovation ideas and restore this property to its full potential. Sold AS IS. Seller makes no representations or warranties as to property condition. No repairs or credits prior to closing. Buyer is responsible for all inspections, permits, and any required certifications. Equal Housing Opportunity. Buyer to verify zoning and take subject to municipal requirements, if any. *Property not for rent - beware of rental scams.*

1907 W Irving Park Road, Chicago

$1,275,000

12693237 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

In a time and neighborhood where inventory is tighter than a pair of skinny jeans on a hot summer day, here's your opportunity to buy in the heart of North Center, one of Chicago's sought after areas to thrive in. 2302 W Addison St, located in the Bell school district, is currently a classic Chicago 2-flat on the border of St Ben's, right across from Roscoe Village, and, having already been gutted, provides a blank canvas that's ready for your ideas! What possibilities lay ahead? You can purchase this property and make it your own. Working together with your architect or designer and general contractor, turn your vision into reality. (NOTE: Seller currently has architectural plans for a 6 BR / 4.5 BTH SFH.) Perhaps you could even think about teaming up with a builder or developer to create the forever home you've been dreaming of. Looking to expand this home to its fullest potential? Sitting on 27' x 125', with RT-3.5 zoning, you can ponder building up to create 3,570 sqft of above grade max floor area, which doesn't even include what awaits in the basement! For you investors out there, consider these alternatives: A) Looking for some rental income? Keep the existing multi-generational living set up, duplexing the first floor down, making for two desirable apartments. B) Build a custom Single Family Home or develop 2 new Condos. What's in the neighborhood? Surrounded by Addison, Western, Belmont, Damen & Lincoln Aves and Roscoe St, there's an abundance of cuisines to enjoy & small businesses to support. Shop for groceries at Whole Foods, Mariano's, Jewel, Wild Fork, Costco, or Fresh Thyme - all within minutes. Parks, pools, River trails, Lane Tech, DePaul College Prep, WGN studios, Wrigley just 1.5 mi away, access to CTA buses & trains, Metra, 90/94, LSD, and so, so much more. Prospective Buyers are more than welcome to check out the exterior [ONLY], from a public space (sidewalk or alley). Although gutted, interior tours can be arranged and allowed, with caution. PROPERTY IS BEING SOLD AS-IS, WHERE IT STANDS. Information on MLS is assumed to be accurate, but NOT guaranteed. Buyer/Buyer's Agent should verify all relevant MLS information. Looking to create a dream home vs just thinking about it? This is your chance to make it happen.

2302 W Addison Street, Chicago

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