For Sale28d on marketHistoric · 119 yrs
1942 W Fargo Ave
Chicago, IL, 60626 • Rogers Park • Cook County
$545,000
$298/sqft
Down payment assistance available
5Beds
3Baths
1,826Sqft
0.07 acLot
1907Built
Property DNA
Character Home
Built 1907 · 119 years of history
Outdoor Living
Patio
Hardwood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
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Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1907 · Historic
Welcome to this beautiful single-family home in the heart of Rogers Park. From the moment you walk in, you can feel the care and pride of ownership throughout the home. Featuring 3 bedrooms 3 full bathrooms, and a full finished basement, this home offers the perfect balance of comfort, space, and functionality. The entire home has been freshly painted, making it move-in ready for its next owners. Many thoughtful updates have already been done for you, including new laundry (2021), sump pump (2021), boiler (2022), front porch with storage (2021), new concrete patio (2024), and a beautiful wood fence (2025). Step outside and enjoy your backyard space, perfect for relaxing or gathering with family and friends. Conveniently located near schools, parks, public transportation, and just minutes from the lake. This is one of those homes you truly need to see to appreciate all the details and warmth it offers. Message me for more information or to schedule a private showing!
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights full finished basement, beautiful wood fence, and freshly painted as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$3,398/month
Principal & Interest$2,671
Property Tax$545
Insurance$182
Down payment20% ($109,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.20% rate · 30yr fixed · $436,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1907
HeatingForced Air
CoolingCentral Air, None
Parking0 spaces
Lot3,001 sqft
Days on Zillow28 Days
Price/sqft$298
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
Year built1907
Stories2
Systems
HeatingForced Air
CoolingCentral Air, None
ConstructionVinyl Siding
Water / SewerLake Michigan / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
BasementFinished,Full
Lot3,001 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodRogers Park
Annual tax$6,565
Parcel1130406018
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths3
Features & details
8 categories of property features
Interior Features
Flooring
Hardwood
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
None
Laundry
Common Area
Accessibility
No Disability Access
Exterior Features
Construction
Vinyl Siding
Patio & Porch
Patio
Other Equipment
Sump Pump
Room details
19 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
Second17×12 ft204 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)
Bedroom2
Second12×11 ft132 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)
Bedroom3
Main14×9 ft126 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)
Bedroom4
Basement9×9 ft81 sqft
Bedroom5
Basement14×10 ft140 sqft
Other
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusFor Sale
Days on market28
Tax rate1.99%
Price/sqft$298
On marketMar 12, 2026
PostedMar 12, 2026
Last sold$285,000
MLS statusActive
MLS updatedMar 20, 2026
Tour days9
Views4,021
Favorites161
How are the schools in Chicago?
2 schools rated nearby
Location
Chicago, IL, 60626
Price history
17 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Mar 12, 2026Listed For Sale$545,000$298MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
May 21, 2019Sold$285,000$156MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Mar 5, 2019Pending Sale$299,000$164RE/MAX Loyalty
Jan 21, 2019Listed For Sale$299,000$164RE/MAX Loyalty
Jan 21, 2019Pending Sale$299,000$164RE/MAX Loyalty
Dec 11, 2018Price Change$299,000$164RE/MAX LOYALTY
Nov 15, 2018Price Change$304,000$166RE/MAX Loyalty
Oct 24, 2018Price Change$313,000$171RE/MAX Loyalty
May 8, 2018Listed For Sale$325,000$178RE/MAX LOYALTY
Nov 13, 2017Sold$110,000$60MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Oct 23, 2017Pending Sale$127,800$70Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Edgebrook
Sep 25, 2017Price Change$127,800$70Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Edgebrook
Aug 21, 2017Price Change$142,000$78Menard Johnson & Associates
Aug 20, 2017Price Change$129,000$71Menard Johnson & Associates
Jul 5, 2017Price Change$142,000$78Menard Johnson & Associates
Jun 1, 2017Price Change$156,900$86Menard Johnson & Associates
Apr 26, 2017Listed For Sale$174,000$95Menard Johnson & Associates
Listed For Sale$545,000
Mar 12, 2026•$298/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$285,000
May 21, 2019•$156/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$299,000
Mar 5, 2019•$164/sqft•RE/MAX Loyalty
Listed For Sale$299,000
Jan 21, 2019•$164/sqft•RE/MAX Loyalty
Pending Sale$299,000
Jan 21, 2019•$164/sqft•RE/MAX Loyalty
Price Change$299,000
Dec 11, 2018•$164/sqft•RE/MAX LOYALTY
Price Change$304,000
Nov 15, 2018•$166/sqft•RE/MAX Loyalty
Price Change$313,000
Oct 24, 2018•$171/sqft•RE/MAX Loyalty
Listed For Sale$325,000
May 8, 2018•$178/sqft•RE/MAX LOYALTY
Sold$110,000
Nov 13, 2017•$60/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$127,800
Oct 23, 2017•$70/sqft•Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Edgebrook
Price Change$127,800
Sep 25, 2017•$70/sqft•Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Edgebrook
Price Change$142,000
Aug 21, 2017•$78/sqft•Menard Johnson & Associates
Price Change$129,000
Aug 20, 2017•$71/sqft•Menard Johnson & Associates
Price Change$142,000
Jul 5, 2017•$78/sqft•Menard Johnson & Associates
Price Change$156,900
Jun 1, 2017•$86/sqft•Menard Johnson & Associates
Listed For Sale$174,000
Apr 26, 2017•$95/sqft•Menard Johnson & Associates
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 9, 2023$3,830$18,152
Apr 9, 2022$3,734$18,152
Apr 9, 2021$3,650$18,152
Apr 9, 2020$2,998$13,458
Apr 9, 2019$3,502$17,428
Apr 9, 2018$3,443$17,428
Apr 9, 2017—$13,056
Apr 9, 2016$217$13,056
Apr 9, 2015$2,392$13,056
Apr 9, 2014$207$12,327
Apr 9, 2013$208$12,327
Apr 9, 2012$194$12,327
Apr 9, 2011$275$16,489
Apr 9, 2010$248$16,489
Apr 9, 2009$233$16,489
Apr 9, 2008$267$19,414
Apr 9, 2007$327$19,414
Apr 9, 2006$347$19,414
Apr 9, 2005$421$12,116
Apr 9, 2004$442$12,116
Apr 9, 2003$517$12,116
Apr 9, 2002$585$9,225
Apr 9, 2001$626$9,225
Apr 9, 2000$686$9,225
Apr 9, 1999$713$7,273
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Local context around this listing
Chicago, IL • Cook County
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Nearby zip codes
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