For SaleOpen HouseOpen HouseHistoric · 111 yrs
1516 W Sherwin Ave
Chicago, IL, 60626 • Rogers Park • Cook County
$1,100,000
$239/sqft
Down payment assistance available
3Beds
3Baths
4,600Sqft
0.17 acLot
1915Built
Property DNA
American 4-Sq. Style
Built 1915 · 111 years of history
Outdoor Living
Deck · Porch · Patio
1 Fireplace
Wood Burning · Gas Starter · Living Room
Special Features
Workshop · Box Stalls
4-Car Garage
Garage Door Opener · Heated Garage · Yes · Garage Owned · Detached · Off Alley · Owned · Garage
Hardwood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
Just Listed
Listed Apr 10, 2026
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
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$239/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1915 · Historic
Prepare to be 'wowed'! Located just a few blocks from Lake Michigan on one of East Rogers Park's most beautiful streets. This home delivers modern amenities and recent updates through out, in a vintage setting with warm character. A side entry American Foursquare: allowing maximum interior, uninterrupted space with 3 levels of living and a full basement. The 1st floor features a bright enclosed multi-season porch overlooking tree-lined Sherwin, living room with fireplace, 1/2 bath and mud room. Fall in love with this enormous kitchen that boasts skylights and windows overlooking the rear yard! Tons of upgraded cabinetry, granite counters, island with space for bar stools, tiled backsplash and stainless appliances. The 2nd floor has 3 generously sized bedrooms and 2 bathrooms: including a lovely primary suite with a walk-in closet and bathroom with vanity and large shower. The 3rd floor offers a loft space ready to use for another living area, office or convert into 2 bedrooms. The home is dual zoned and both furnaces/a/c's were repalced in last 2 years. This charming home sits on a double wide and extra deep lot (50'x 150') and has an incredible 40', 4 CAR, heated brick garage has its own HVAC and partially finished attic space ideal for a work room. The alley side garage apron has room for two additional parked cars making for a total of SIX parking spaces! This a dream come true for anyone needing an auxiliary building for a home shop, car collecting, kids hangout or small business. This fabulous property is steps to restaurants, pubs, coffee shops, the lakefront; immediate access to the Red Line and buses on Sheridan. Minutes to Lake Shore Drive, Andersonville and Downtown Evanston. A wonderful opportunity and a very special home.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights side entry american foursquare, upgraded cabinetry, and granite counters as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$6,993/month
Principal & Interest$5,526
Property Tax$1,100
Insurance$367
Down payment20% ($220,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.44% rate · 30yr fixed · $880,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1915
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
CoolingCentral Air
Parking4 Garage spaces
Lot7,500 sqft
Days on Zillow0
Price/sqft$239
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleAmerican 4-Sq.
Year built1915
Stories3
Systems
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
CoolingCentral Air
RoofAsphalt
ConstructionBrick
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingGarage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Off Alley, Owned, Garage
Garage4 spaces
BasementUnfinished,9 ft + pour,Concrete,Storage Space,Walk-Up Access,Full
Fireplaces1
FencingFenced
Lot7,500 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodRogers Park
Annual tax$18,458
Parcel1129313012
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths2
Features & details
14 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Cathedral Ceiling(s)
Walk-In Closet(s)
Appliances
Range
Microwave
Dishwasher
Refrigerator
High End Refrigerator
Washer
Dryer
Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Range Hood
ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
Gas Cooktop
Flooring
Hardwood
Heating
Natural Gas
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Laundry
In Unit
Multiple Locations
Fireplace
Wood Burning
Gas Starter
Living Room
Windows
Skylight(s)
Accessibility
No Disability Access
Exterior Features
Exterior
Fire Pit
Parking
Garage Door Opener
Heated Garage
Yes
Garage Owned
Detached
Off Alley
Owned
Garage
Construction
Brick
Patio & Porch
Deck
Porch
Patio
Other Structures
Workshop
Box Stalls
Room details
19 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
Second15×14 ft210 sqft
Flooring (Carpet)Bathroom (Full)
Bedroom2
Second10×13 ft130 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)
Bedroom3
Second10×13 ft130 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)
Bedroom4
Other
Other
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusFor Sale
Est. value$1,078,700
Est. rent$4,163/mo
Tax rate1.99%
Price/sqft$239
On marketApr 10, 2026
PostedApr 10, 2026
Last sold$950,000
MLS statusNew
MLS updatedApr 10, 2026
Tour days9
Views81
Favorites7
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2 schools rated nearby
Location
Chicago, IL, 60626
Price history
12 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Apr 10, 2026Listed For Sale$1,100,000$239MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Aug 17, 2022Sold$950,000$207MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Jul 5, 2022Contingent$950,000$207MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Jun 16, 2022Listed For Sale$950,000$207MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Jun 24, 2015Sold$590,000$128MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
May 4, 2015Pending Sale$625,000$136Baird & Warner
Feb 5, 2015Listed For Sale$625,000$136Baird & Warner Real Estate
Oct 26, 2013Listing Removed$3,500$1Mark Allen Realty
Oct 10, 2013Listing Removed$599,000$130Mark Allen Realty
Oct 10, 2013Listed For Rent$3,500$1Mark Allen Realty
Jul 11, 2013Listed For Sale$599,000$130Mark Allen Realty
May 20, 2002Sold$587,000$128Public Record
Listed For Sale$1,100,000
Apr 10, 2026•$239/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$950,000
Aug 17, 2022•$207/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Contingent$950,000
Jul 5, 2022•$207/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$950,000
Jun 16, 2022•$207/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$590,000
Jun 24, 2015•$128/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$625,000
May 4, 2015•$136/sqft•Baird & Warner
Listed For Sale$625,000
Feb 5, 2015•$136/sqft•Baird & Warner Real Estate
Listing Removed$3,500
Oct 26, 2013•$1/sqft•Mark Allen Realty
Listing Removed$599,000
Oct 10, 2013•$130/sqft•Mark Allen Realty
Listed For Rent$3,500
Oct 10, 2013•$1/sqft•Mark Allen Realty
Listed For Sale$599,000
Jul 11, 2013•$130/sqft•Mark Allen Realty
Sold$587,000
May 20, 2002•$128/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 10, 2023$12,824$60,778
Apr 10, 2022$11,797$60,778
Apr 10, 2021$11,552$60,778
Apr 10, 2020$9,757$46,901
Apr 10, 2019$9,816$52,287
Apr 10, 2018$9,650$52,287
Apr 10, 2017$10,371$51,550
Apr 10, 2016$9,825$51,550
Apr 10, 2015$8,966$51,550
Apr 10, 2014$8,076$46,098
Apr 10, 2013$7,906$46,098
Apr 10, 2012$7,824$46,098
Apr 10, 2011$7,951$53,104
Apr 10, 2010$7,852$53,104
Apr 10, 2009$7,355$53,104
Apr 10, 2008$7,278$57,452
Apr 10, 2007$6,861$57,452
Apr 10, 2006$6,127$57,452
Apr 10, 2005$5,272$39,585
Apr 10, 2004$5,147$39,585
Apr 10, 2003$4,977$39,585
Apr 10, 2002$4,596$25,581
Apr 10, 2001$4,079$25,581
Apr 10, 2000$3,235$25,581
Apr 10, 1999$3,235$18,837
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Chicago, IL • Cook County
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