544 Lawndale Ave
Stunning New Construction 2-Unit in the Heart of Booming Humboldt Park! Owner-occupants may qualify for up to a $20,000 grant through the Cook County Land Bank program, making this an incredible opportunity to own a luxury home while generating rental income. The ground-floor 2-bed / 2-bath unit is currently rented for $1,900 per month, helping offset your mortgage from day one. Above, the spectacular duplex-up lives like a single-family home with an ideal blend of modern luxury, thoughtful design, and expansive living space. The main level of the duplex features a sun-filled open-concept layout perfect for entertaining, complete with a designer kitchen showcasing quartz countertops, high-end stainless steel appliances, custom finishes, and enhanced foam insulation for added comfort and efficiency. A half bathroom on the main level adds convenience for guests and everyday living. Upstairs, retreat to an oversized luxury primary suite featuring two massive walk-in closets and a spa-inspired bathroom with both a soaking tub and a separate glass shower. Two additional spacious bedrooms and another full bath complete the upper level. Both units offer luxury vinyl flooring, in-unit laundry, and garage parking. Whether you're an investor or an owner-occupant looking to build wealth while living in style, this is a rare opportunity in one of Chicago's fastest-growing neighborhoods. Opportunities like this are hard to find - a brand-new construction property that combines luxury living, rental income, and potential grant assistance all in one of the city's most exciting and rapidly appreciating areas.
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Tilton Elementary School
Beidler Elementary School
Ward L Elementary School
Noble St Charter-Rowe-Clark Middle School Academy
Polaris Elementary Charter Academy
LEARN Charter Excel Campus
Orr Academy High School
LEARN Charter - Middle School
School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
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| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 09/15/2026 | Price change | $639,000 |
| 07/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $655,000 |
Listed by Lawrence Dunning · Fulton Grace Realty · 7736986648
Listing information provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS. Copyright 2026, Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED). All rights reserved.
Last Updated: October 10, 2026 at 9:41 PM | Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) | MLS#: 12715315

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