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849 West Newport Avenue

Chicago IL 60657

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4
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Multi-Family
Last sold for $1,520,000
Jeffrey LoweJeffrey Lowe, last sold this property on 22 May 2026 after 64 days on market.

Overview

A true Chicago beauty with incredible curb appeal and potential is on the market for the first time in over 40 years. Lovingly maintained, this 3 unit building with incredible vintage details is not to be missed. Situated on one of Lake View's most coveted blocks, this building offers an amazing opportunity for renovation or to assume a robust investment property. The top floor of the building (seen in the listing photos) is an enormous 4 bedroom / 2 bath with central heating / air and in-unit laundry. Lovingly restored millwork throughout this space, high ceilings and an abundance of light make it an ideal owner's unit. The middle floor is a 2 bedroom / 1 bath that also has in-unit laundry. Finally, the first floor unit is a 3 bedroom / 1 bath that uses coin laundry in the basement. A 2 car garage situated in the back brings in additional income. Located in the Newport Avenue District, this R5 zoned building is on a one-way street lined with other historic greystones. Situated on one of Lake View's most coveted streets the building is in the heart of it all with easy access to public transit, the bars and restaurants of both Wrigleyville and North Halsted and the Lake. Please note, this property is being conveyed "as-is." Don't miss the opportunity to own this jaw dropping property.

Features

9 bedrooms
4 bathrooms
2 carspaces
2 garage spaces
Multi-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 9 bedroom multi families sold in Chicago over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 849 West Newport Avenue is $1.43m.

Median value
$1.43m
Estimated value range
$1.15m - $1.52m
Median days on market
31
Estimated value trend
0%
increase over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Chicago. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 849 West Newport Avenue

2026
Sold
$1,520,000
22 May 2026 by Jeffrey Lowe, of Compass

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Local market activity for 9 bedroom multi families in Chicago

In the last 12 months, 3 nine-bedroom multi families similar to 849 West Newport Avenue, have been sold.

This represents a 50% increase in nine-bedroom multi families sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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