North Side Homes under $200,000

North Side Homes under $200,000

Welcome to the North Side, a vibrant neighborhood that perfectly balances suburban charm with urban convenience. Nestled just a stone's throw away from the heart of the city, North Side is known for its friendly community, picturesque parks, and a rich tapestry of local culture. Here, you’ll find tree-lined streets, quaint cafes, and a variety of shops that cater to every taste.

One of the standout features of North Side is its accessibility. With excellent public transportation options and major roadways nearby, commuting to downtown or other parts of the city is a breeze. Families will appreciate the highly-rated schools in the area, as well as the abundance of recreational spaces, perfect for weekend picnics or leisurely strolls.

For homebuyers on a budget, North Side is a hidden gem. The neighborhood offers a range of homes priced under $200,000, making it an ideal choice for first-time buyers, young professionals, and those looking to downsize. Whether you’re searching for a cozy bungalow or a charming townhouse, North Side has something to suit every taste and lifestyle.

Investing in a home here not only means securing a beautiful living space but also becoming part of a welcoming community that celebrates diversity and fosters connections. With its affordable housing options and vibrant local scene, North Side is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Come explore the possibilities and discover why so many are proud to call North Side home!

Newest North Side Homes under $200,000

5555 N Sheridan Road Unit #1612, Chicago
$179,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12775331 MLS ⋅ NEW Status ⋅ Edgewater Beach Apts BLDG.
Welcome to the iconic Edgewater Beach Apartments, one of Chicago's most recognizable and beloved architectural landmarks, nestled in the heart of the historic Bryn Mawr District. Currently undergoing its first exterior repaint in more than 25 years, this nearly century-old building is being thoughtfully restored to its original "Sunset Pink" color, further elevating the beauty and prestige of this celebrated lakefront address. Offered for the first time in over 25 years, this exceptional residence reflects decades of pride in ownership. Meticulously maintained and lovingly cared for by the same owner, the home offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Chicago history while preserving the timeless charm, warmth, and character that make residences in Edgewater Beach Apartments so special. This rarely available 16th-floor, east-facing residence offers something few units in the building can claim: unobstructed, panoramic views of Lake Michigan from nearly every room. Wake up each morning to breathtaking sunrises over the water and enjoy the ever-changing scenery that makes this one of the most desirable exposures in the entire building. Spanning approximately 1,200 square feet, the home features two generously sized bedrooms, a spacious kitchen with an oversized walk-in pantry, a large formal dining room perfect for entertaining, and wonderfully proportioned living spaces that showcase the craftsmanship and thoughtful design of a bygone era. Hardwood floors, abundant closet space, natural light, and classic architectural details create a home that feels both elegant and inviting. While exceptionally maintained throughout, the residence also presents an exciting opportunity for the next owner to personalize the space over time while enjoying its remarkable condition from day one. Edgewater Beach Apartments is renowned for offering one of the most comprehensive amenity packages on Chicago's lakefront, including 24-hour door staff, an indoor swimming pool, fitness center, library, arcade, ping-pong room, on-site dry cleaner, restaurant, and a beautifully landscaped private two-acre park and garden exclusively for residents. Garage parking is available for just $115 per month. Beyond the building, enjoy one of Chicago's most vibrant and walkable lakefront neighborhoods. Step outside your door and stroll to Foster Beach, Kathy Osterman Beach, Berger Park, the Lakefront Trail, and miles of shoreline along Lake Michigan. Grab your morning coffee at The Coffee Studio, Metropolis Coffee Company, or Heritage Outpost, meet friends for dinner at neighborhood favorites including Little Bad Wolf, Beard & Belly, Hopleaf, Moody's Pub, Francesca's Bryn Mawr, and Indie Cafe, or enjoy convenient shopping at Whole Foods, Mariano's, Jewel-Osco, and Edgewater Produce. Commuting is effortless with the CTA Red Line stations at Bryn Mawr, Berwyn, and Thorndale just blocks away, express bus service along Sheridan Road, and convenient access to Lake Shore Drive via Foster Avenue. This exceptionally well-managed co-op offers tremendous value with assessments that include property taxes, 24-hour door staff, heat, water, gas, internet, cable television, pool access, fitness facilities, and contributions to reserves. Financing is available with only 10percent down required. An additional benefit for the next owner is the building's current five-year tax moratorium, providing meaningful savings. Monthly assessments are based on $14.82 per share with 115 shares assigned to the unit. Please note that dogs are not permitted. Opportunities to own a high-floor, direct east-facing residence in the legendary Edgewater Beach Apartments are exceptionally rare. Combining breathtaking Lake Michigan views, timeless architecture, full-service amenities, and the enduring character of one of Chicago's most treasured residential buildings, this is a home that can be enjoyed for generations to come.

5555 N Sheridan Road Unit #1612, Chicago

6040 N Troy Street Unit #401, Chicago
$199,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12774372 MLS ⋅ NEW Status
Bright Top-Floor Corner 2-Bedroom Condo with Covered Parking, Views & Exceptional Storage. Welcome to this bright & spacious condominium in an elevator building. Filled with natural light from north, south, and east exposures, this inviting two-bedroom home offers unobstructed views, generous room sizes, and a comfortable, well-designed layout. The large eat-in kitchen features gas cooking and ample room for a dining table, with excellent potential for a buyer to make the space their own. A separate formal dining room comfortably accommodates a full dining set, while the expansive living room enjoys bright southeastern light and provides flexible space for entertaining or creating two distinct seating areas. The two generously sized bedrooms are tucked away from the main living areas. The bathroom features a new Kohler walk-in shower and is conveniently located between the bedrooms. Storage is exceptional, including two large bedroom closets, a bathroom closet, two hallway closets, and a separate first-floor storage locker. Additional features include in-wall air-conditioning units and individually controlled radiator heat. A fully covered outdoor parking space is included with the purchase. Ideally located near everyday conveniences, including grocery stores, shopping, dining, public transportation, neighborhood services, and nearby public and private schools. The #11 CTA bus is steps away, offering convenient access to the Brown Line and surrounding North Side neighborhoods. Enjoy easy access to Lincoln Avenue and Touhy Avenue shopping, Lincolnwood Village Shopping Center, and Endeavor Health Swedish Hospital. A wonderful opportunity to own a light-filled, top-floor corner home with covered parking, exceptional storage, and room to personalize in a convenient North Side location.

6040 N Troy Street Unit #401, Chicago

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