North Side Homes under $300,000

North Side Homes under $300,000

Welcome to North Side, a vibrant neighborhood that beautifully blends urban living with a sense of community. Nestled just a short drive from the bustling downtown area, North Side offers residents the perfect balance of convenience and charm. With tree-lined streets, local parks, and a variety of shops and eateries, this neighborhood is a hidden gem for those seeking an affordable yet fulfilling lifestyle.

One of the standout features of North Side is its diverse range of homes, particularly those priced under $300,000. This makes it an ideal choice for first-time homebuyers, young professionals, and families looking to establish roots without breaking the bank. The housing options here are varied, from charming bungalows to modern townhouses, ensuring that there’s something for everyone. Many homes boast unique architectural details and spacious yards, perfect for outdoor gatherings or quiet evenings under the stars.

In addition to its affordable housing market, North Side is known for its welcoming community spirit. Residents enjoy numerous neighborhood events, farmers' markets, and local festivals that foster connections and create lasting memories. The area is also served by excellent schools, making it a great place for families to thrive.

With its affordable homes, friendly atmosphere, and convenient location, North Side is not just a place to live; it’s a place to call home. Whether you’re looking to buy your first home or seeking an investment opportunity, North Side offers a vibrant lifestyle that’s hard to resist. Come explore the possibilities and discover why so many are choosing to make North Side their home!

Newest North Side Homes under $300,000

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

1641 W Farwell Avenue Unit #1S, Chicago
$269,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12766592 MLS ⋅ NEW Status
Welcome to your dream urban oasis in the heart of Rogers Park! This beautifully rehabbed 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom, high first-floor condo is designed for comfort and style. As you enter, you'll be greeted by stunning hardwood floors that flow seamlessly throughout, along with soaring 9-foot ceilings adorned with modern LED lighting that create an open and airy atmosphere. The spacious living room, featuring charming exposed brick, creates a warm and inviting setting perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The large dining room offers ample space for hosting gatherings, while the updated kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's delight, featuring generous cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances, including a brand-new refrigerator (2025) and microwave (2023). Retreat to the spacious primary and second bedrooms, both complete with large closets. The split-bedroom layout provides added privacy. Indulge in the freshly updated bathroom featuring a new vanity and large jet tub. Start your day with a morning coffee or grill a meal after work on the east-facing balcony. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry, central air and heat, and hardwired Ethernet in every room, making day-to-day living a breeze. The location is unbeatable, just moments from the Morse Red Line station, Rogers Park Metra, and an array of bus lines, making commuting effortless. With a nearby library, lakefront, picturesque beaches, and vibrant dining and nightlife options, you'll have everything you need right at your doorstep. Bike room and storage closet is included. The building is investor- and pet-friendly. This condo truly embodies the best of urban living. Schedule your private tour today and envision your new lifestyle!

1641 W Farwell Avenue Unit #1S, Chicago

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