$949,900

beds

baths

half baths

2,584

square ft

1616 W Jarvis Avenue

Chicago, Illinois 60626

New / MLS #12767280 / Single Family / Rogers Park

Listing information updated 9/23/2026 at 10:23am

Step into a piece of Chicago history at this remarkable 1911 home offering 4 bedrooms, 2 full and 2 half baths, incredible original character, and the kind of space and potential that is increasingly difficult to find. From the moment you enter, you'll appreciate the craftsmanship of another era-beautiful hardwood floors, substantial millwork, stained and leaded glass accents, multiple fireplaces, a formal front staircase plus a convenient back staircase, and gracious room sizes throughout. The main level features an enclosed front porch, welcoming foyer, expansive living room, formal dining room with gorgeous wainscoting and coffered ceiling, and a kitchen ready for its next chapter. Upstairs you'll find four generously sized bedrooms and two full baths. But the possibilities don't stop there. A massive unfinished walk-up attic offers exceptional bonus space and future possibilities, while the full unfinished basement provides even more storage, workshop, recreation, or improvement potential. Outside may be one of the property's biggest surprises-a huge, beautifully maintained fenced backyard with mature landscaping and an incredible amount of green space for a Chicago home, plus a 2-car detached garage. This home has been loved for generations and is ready for a new owner to bring fresh ideas and updates while preserving the details that make it special. Not a cookie-cutter house and not a quick flip-this is an opportunity to restore, reimagine, and make a truly distinctive Chicago home your own. Tremendous space, character, history, and upside at 1616 W Jarvis.

Full Features

Architecture Style:

Victorian

Exterior Type:

Brick,Stucco

Basement:

Partially Finished,Unfinished,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Window Unit(s)

Heating System:

Steam

Appliances:

Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

100+ Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Off Alley,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Detached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,584

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Acreage:

0.17

Internal Features:

Walk-In Closet(s), Historic/Period Mlwk, Separate Dining Room

External Features:

Patio/Porch

Room Information

Living Room:

24x13 - Main

Dining Room:

13x17 - Main

Kitchen:

15x10 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

13x12 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

13x12 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

13x13 - Second

4th Bedroom:

13x10 - Second

Attic:

35x30 - Third Level

Storage:

23x14 - Basement Level

Gallery:

22x8 - Main Level

Enclosed Porch:

22x9 - Main Level

Laundry:

31x13 - Basement Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$8,704

Tax Year:

2023

Location

Zip Code:

60626

City:

Chicago

County:

Cook

Schools

School District(s):

299

Elementary School:

Gale Elementary School Community

Middle School:

Gale Elementary School Community

High School:

Sullivan High School

Architecture Style:

Victorian

Exterior Type:

Brick,Stucco

Basement:

Partially Finished,Unfinished,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Window Unit(s)

Heating System:

Steam

Appliances:

Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

100+ Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Off Alley,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Detached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,584

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Acreage:

0.17

Internal Features:

Walk-In Closet(s), Historic/Period Mlwk, Separate Dining Room

External Features:

Patio/Porch

Living Room:

24x13 - Main

Dining Room:

13x17 - Main

Kitchen:

15x10 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

13x12 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

13x12 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

13x13 - Second

4th Bedroom:

13x10 - Second

Attic:

35x30 - Third Level

Storage:

23x14 - Basement Level

Gallery:

22x8 - Main Level

Enclosed Porch:

22x9 - Main Level

Laundry:

31x13 - Basement Level

Tax Amount:

$8,704

Tax Year:

2023

Zip Code:

60626

City:

Chicago

County:

Cook

School District(s):

299

Elementary School:

Gale Elementary School Community

Middle School:

Gale Elementary School Community

High School:

Sullivan High School

Listing Office: Baird & Warner

Listing Office Phone: 847.724.1855

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