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1890 Chicago Frame Duplex
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$549,900

1638 N Campbell Avenue, Chicago, IL 60647

Two-unit residential property requiring extensive renovation and positioned for restoration or reconfiguration.

Property SizeContact for details
Lot Size0.07 Acres
Days on Market3

Property Features for 1638 N Campbell Avenue

General Information

Standard status Active
Lot size 0.07 Acres
Property subtype Multi-Family
Zoning RS-3

Site & Location

Highway Access Yes
Public Transit Yes

Additional Details

Multifamily Units 2

Amenities

Natural Gas
Asphalt

Building Details

Year Built 1890
Buildings 1
Construction frame
Listing Agency: E-Professional Realty
Listed By: Juan Espinosa · License #471015933
Source: Kw
Added: Aug 9 Changed: Aug 10 Last Checked: Aug 11 at 12:46PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Built in 1890, this Chicago frame duplex contains two residential units and requires extensive renovation. The building sits on a 25' x 125' lot with RS-3 zoning, offering a defined setting for a substantial rehabilitation project. Existing interior features include natural gas, while the exterior includes asphalt materials.

The property is located at 1638 N Campbell Avenue in Chicago’s Northeast Humboldt Park area, near the Bucktown, Wicker Park, Humboldt Park, and Logan Square neighborhoods. The Bloomingdale 606 Trail and Western Blue Line CTA station are nearby, with stated access to O’Hare and downtown. I-90, commuter rail options, restaurants, cafes, nightlife, parks, and other neighborhood amenities are also identified in the surrounding area.

The property has been held by the same family for 37 years and is presented as a renovation opportunity for buyers considering restoration, reconfiguration, an owner-occupant conversion, or a long-term investment project.

Key Highlights

  • 1890‑built Chicago frame duplex with two residential units
  • 25' x 125' lot with RS‑3 zoning
  • Extensive renovation required, including potential gut rehabilitation

Property Analytics

Current Use

Duplexes

Suggested Use

Top Pick Nursing Home HVAC Service (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Catering Service Clothing & Fashion Store Home Appliance Store

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

2
Residential units
Yes
Highway access

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

3,878
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 60647, IL

85,631
Population
41,975
Households
2
Avg Household Size
33
Median Age
61%
College-Educated
92%
High-School Grad
4.0 sq mi
ZIP Area
21,408
Density / Sq Mi
$102,851
Median Household Income
$65,776
Median Earnings
$1,714
Median Rent
$557,300
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in Midwest region

6.5% 2022
7.5% 2023
7.8% 2024
8% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Two-unit residential property requiring extensive renovation and positioned for restoration or reconfiguration.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 1638 N Campbell Avenue Chicago, IL.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $549,900.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 1890‑built Chicago frame duplex with two residential units; 25' x 125' lot with RS‑3 zoning; Extensive renovation required, including potential gut rehabilitation
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