Northwest Side Homes under $400,000

Welcome to the Northwest Side of Chicago, a vibrant and diverse neighborhood nestled within Cook County, Illinois. Known for its rich cultural tapestry and community spirit, this area is a hidden gem for homebuyers seeking affordability without compromising on charm or convenience.

The Northwest Side boasts a variety of homes under $400,000, making it an attractive option for first-time buyers, families, and anyone looking to invest in a thriving community. Here, you’ll find a delightful mix of classic bungalows, cozy single-family homes, and modern townhouses, all offering unique character and comfort. Each property reflects the warmth of the neighborhood, providing a perfect backdrop for creating lasting memories.

Residents of the Northwest Side enjoy easy access to a plethora of amenities, including parks, schools, and local shops. The area is well-connected by public transportation, making commuting to downtown Chicago a breeze. Enjoy leisurely weekends exploring the scenic parks, indulging in delicious cuisine at local eateries, or participating in community events that foster a sense of belonging.

With its welcoming atmosphere, affordable housing options, and convenient location, the Northwest Side is an ideal place to call home. Whether you're looking to settle down or invest in a property, this neighborhood offers a unique opportunity to experience the best of Chicago living. Discover the charm of the Northwest Side today, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Northwest Side Homes under $400,000

$325,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12794110 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Bright and spacious high first-floor 2 Bedroom/1 Bathroom condo with IN-UNIT LAUNDRY, CENTRAL AIR, and HUGE PRIVATE STORAGE ROOM in the heart of Logan Square! This classic 1926 brick building, rehabbed in 2015, pairs vintage charm with a truly functional floor plan. Upon entering, you are met with gorgeous hardwood floors that continue throughout the home. The generous living room features a wall of windows that flood the room with natural light and flows into the separate dining room, also wrapped in windows and perfect for entertaining. Seamlessly, you enter the spacious kitchen which features wood cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances including a gas cooktop and updated microwave/range hood (2024), and ample prep space. The primary bedroom is generous and offers great closet space, while the second bedroom with French doors is a versatile space for guests, a home office, or a den. A tiled full bathroom with whirlpool tub and in-unit washer/dryer complete this home. Additional features include: central air conditioning, gas heat, huge private storage room, bike room, shared deck, and shared courtyard. This condo is ideally situated in Logan Square just moments to Kosciuszko Park with close proximity to the CTA Blue Line, multiple bus lines, Kennedy Expressway, and all of the wonderful shops, restaurants, and bars Logan Square has to offer. Neighborhood favorites include: L'Patron, Park & Field, Fuego Logan Square, Consignment Lounge, Brew Brew Coffee and Tea, and Tony's Fresh Market. Rental and pet-friendly! Must see!

2450 N Lawndale Avenue Unit #1, Chicago

$369,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12788875 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

A lot of home for the $$$. Spacious 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bath 1.5 story with 3 bedrooms, one on the first floor. full finished basement with bath and exit to back yard. 2 car detached garage off alley. Furnace replaced approx. 2022. Home is being sold as is, in good condition. Across from forest preserves. No appliances on first floor staying. Perfet home for a first-time home buyer. Eat in kitchen plus formal dining room. Be the first one to preview this nice home!

3925 N Cumberland Avenue, Chicago

4014 N Spaulding Avenue Unit #GDN, Chicago

$125,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12793850 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

OWN IN THE CITY AT A GREAT LOW PRICE. PET FRIENDLY, GRANITE COUNTERTOPS, STAINLESS APPLIANCES, CHERRY CABINETS, HARDWOOD FLOORS, IN-UNIT LAUNDRY! WALK TO IRVING PARK BUS, RESTRAUNTS, SHOPS AND MORE. TWO BLOCKS FROM BEAUTIFUL HORNER PARK WITH A GREAT DOG RUN.

4014 N Spaulding Avenue Unit #GDN, Chicago

$329,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12793783 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Meticulously renovated 4-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home in the heart of Austin with super low property taxes! The sun-filled main level features an open living and dining combination with premium hardwood flooring, perfect for everyday use and entertaining. The updated kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, attached breakfast nook, and overlooks the backyard. The second level offers four well-appointed bedrooms. There's a attic on the third level which can be used as ample storage space. The lower level includes a fully finished basement completed with ceramic tile which is great for entertaining and extra living space, laundry and a utility room with ample storage. Hardwood floors, crown molding, and Central A/C with furnaces throughout. The fully fenced backyard features tons of yard space used for storing vehicles etc. Conveniently located near public transportation, dining, and shopping.

122 N Long Avenue, Chicago

$299,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12793680 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

BUILDING OFFERS A TWO BEDROOM APARTMENT, A GOOD SIZE BACK YARD A TWO CAR GARAGE. AND AN OFFICE FRONT. RECENT UPDATES INCLUDE A NEW BATHROOM, NEW KITCHEN, AND NEW APPLIANCES, AND NEW CARPETING. THE ROOF ON THE BUILDING WAS REPLACED IN 2014.

5650 W Grand Avenue, Chicago

$170,000

4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12793073 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

*ENDLESS POSSIBILITIES AND ADDED VALUE* Bring your vision and creativity to this 4-bedroom, 1-bath home full of potential! Whether you're looking to renovate, customize, or invest, this property offers an opportunity to add value and make it your own. A newer furnace and A/C, both installed in 2024, are a great head start. The home needs work and is priced accordingly. Property to be conveyed **As-Is** Bring your ideas and unlock the possibilities! Situated on a great block, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss.

919 N Lorel Avenue, Chicago

$129,000

1 Baths ⋅ 12793350 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Welcome to this charming Irving Park studio where classic Chicago character meets modern comfort in a handsome brick building on a peaceful, residential street. Whether you're a first-time buyer, city commuter, or looking for a convenient Chicago pied-a-terre, this inviting condo offers an ideal combination of location, flexibility, and value. Step inside to a bright and versatile living space filled with natural light from large windows. The open living/dining area provides plenty of flexibility for creating a comfortable home, dedicated dining area, or work-from-home setup. The updated kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring stainless steel appliances, including a stove and dishwasher, quartz countertops, and sleek cabinetry-everything you need to prepare meals at home with ease. The refreshed full bathroom adds another touch of modern comfort. Location is a major highlight. You'll be just steps from the CTA Blue Line and Metra, with easy access to I-90/I-94, making commuting throughout Chicago and beyond remarkably convenient. When you're not on the go, enjoy nearby restaurants, coffee shops, local shops, and neighborhood favorites-all within easy walking distance. Additional amenities include coin-operated laundry conveniently located downstairs and access to a shared backyard, offering a pleasant outdoor space to relax, unwind, or socialize. Heat and water are included in the assessment, adding convenience and helping simplify monthly expenses. This is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy comfortable, connected Chicago living in a neighborhood with plenty to explore. Come see why this Irving Park studio is the perfect place to call home. Schedule your private tour today!

4134 N Keystone Avenue Unit #G, Chicago

$399,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12793286 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Desirable Norwood Park Location, Suburban Charm, City Convenience. Enjoy the best of both worlds in this desirable Norwood Park location, offering suburban-style living with the convenience of a Chicago address. This charming brick home features 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, a spacious fenced backyard, and a detached two-car garage. Fully renovated in 2020 and recently refreshed with new paint and additional updates, this home offers a welcoming, move-in-ready feel. Inside, a separate living room with recessed lighting, a dining area, and a kitchen with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a subway tile backsplash create an inviting setting. Both bedrooms offer walk-in closets, while the basement provides laundry and utility space. The privacy-fenced backyard and patio offer space to relax, entertain, or enjoy outdoor dining. The detached two-car garage adds convenient parking and storage. Enjoy convenient access to the CTA Blue Line, I-90, and O'Hare International Airport, along with the dining, shopping, and entertainment options of nearby Edison Park and downtown Park Ridge. A charming neighborhood setting with connections to everything the city has to offer.

7743 W Ardmore Avenue, Chicago

$289,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12793100 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Discover this updated brick raised ranch in Chicago's historic Austin neighborhood, just minutes from Columbus Park! Located at 5439 W. Congress Parkway, this move-in-ready home offers the ideal combination of classic Chicago architecture, modern interior finishes, and two levels of versatile living space. The sun-filled main level features hardwood flooring, a spacious living room, two bedrooms, and an updated full bathroom. The refreshed kitchen showcases white cabinetry, contemporary countertops, stainless steel appliances, and an adjoining dining area. The finished lower level adds exceptional flexibility with a generous recreation room, a 3rd bedroom, a second bathroom, and a dedicated laundry and utility area. Whether you're entertaining, creating a home office, or simply looking for extra room to spread out, this layout delivers space and functionality beyond the main level. Outdoor living is equally inviting, with a covered rear deck overlooking the backyard, perfect for dining outdoors, relaxing, or hosting gatherings. A detached garage provides additional parking and storage. One of this home's standout advantages is its location near historic Columbus Park, a 140-acre National Historic Landmark designed by renowned landscape architect Jens Jensen. Enjoy access to scenic walking paths, a lagoon, golf, athletic facilities, and recreational spaces. Austin's rich architectural heritage, neighborhood parks, local businesses, and convenient connections to the Eisenhower Expressway and public transportation add to the appeal. If you're searching for an updated Chicago raised ranch with a finished basement, outdoor entertaining space, and convenient West Side access, 5439 W. Congress Parkway deserves a closer look. Schedule your private showing today!

5439 W Congress Parkway, Chicago

$259,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12787359 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Welcome home to this fantastic 4-bed, 2-bath brick bungalow with many recent updates throughout!! This home offers a large sun-filled living room with gleaming hardwood floors, a formal dining room, a stunning kitchen with shaker cabinets and quartz counters, fully updated and stylish bathrooms, spacious bedrooms, a finished basement and detached 2-car garage. Prime location just steps to Columbus Park and transportation. Sold as-is. No survey.

5418 W Flournoy Street, Chicago

$300,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12790958 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Brick 2-flat in Chicago's Austin neighborhood offering spacious living in both units, along with plenty of potential to make the property your own. The 1st-floor apartment features a living room, dining room, kitchen, 2 bedrooms, a full bathroom, and an enclosed porch. The 2nd-floor unit offers a living room, dining room, kitchen, 3 bedrooms, a full bathroom, and an enclosed porch. The mostly unfinished basement includes an additional full bathroom and awaits your ideas for future use. A nice-sized backyard and a detached 2-car garage complete the property. Conveniently located near shopping, public transportation, and everyday amenities. Cash or conventional financing only. No additional credits will be provided after contract acceptance. Confirmation of showing will only be for the first floor and basement. Please see pics of the second floor. Once a contract is submitted, the second floor and garage will be shown. Please do not lock the iron gate at the front of the property.

916 N Lavergne Avenue, Chicago

4545 N Milwaukee Avenue Unit #6D, Chicago

$230,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12792997 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Welcome to 4545 N Milwaukee Ave #6D, a beautifully refreshed 2-bedroom, 1.1 bathroom home in the heart of Jefferson Park. This inviting residence features an open-concept layout that seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas-perfect for both comfortable everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy modern conveniences including central air (replaced in 2023), abundant closet space, and a private balcony (sliding door replaced 2023) ideal for relaxing or enjoying your morning coffee. The thoughtfully updated interior offers a clean, contemporary feel throughout. Additional perks include laundry and a spacious storage unit located in the building. Low monthly assessments cover water, trash service, snow removal, storage, and one assigned parking space-adding both value and convenience. Ideally located just moments from Jefferson Park's vibrant mix of restaurants, shops, and cafes, as well as the Blue Line, Metra, and easy access to I-90 and I-94-making commuting a breeze. A fantastic opportunity to own a move-in-ready home in a highly accessible neighborhood.

4545 N Milwaukee Avenue Unit #6D, Chicago

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