3921 N Long Avenue, Chicago IL 60641
Property Description
Classic Chicago charm and a prime corner setting define this well-maintained, all-brick four-unit building in the heart of Portage Park, held under the same ownership for nearly 80 years. Just steps from the neighborhood's 38-acre park, the property features two two-bedroom, one-bath apartments and two one-bedroom, one-bath apartments, plus a detached two-car brick garage, offering an appealing opportunity for investors and owner-occupants alike. The spacious apartments showcase hardwood floors, rich wood trim, crown molding, and decorative vintage brick fireplaces flanked by built-in bookcases. Separate dining rooms provide generous space for entertaining, while large windows fill the interiors with natural light. The two-bedroom layouts feature expansive living rooms with projecting window bays, adding architectural character and an open, airy feel. Kitchens offer ample cabinetry and large walk-in pantries with built-in shelving, complemented by generously sized bedrooms and closet space. The unfinished basement offers a blank canvas for your design ideas, including the possibility of duplexing the first-floor units into the lower level to expand living space and potentially increase rental income, subject to zoning and required approvals. With ample room for future customization, the basement also houses the building's common laundry facilities and additional storage. The handsome brick exterior features decorative masonry and a distinctive arched entry, creating welcoming curb appeal. Close to public transportation, shopping, dining, and the park's year-round recreational and cultural amenities, this Portage Park property combines timeless character, a long history of ownership, and exciting potential.
Features & Information
Key Details
- List Price $749,000
- Property Taxes $13,087
- Year Built 1925
- Status Active
- List Market Time 29
Units
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Unit 1
- Floor 1
- Rooms 5
- Beds 2
- Baths 1
- Appliances Stove, Refrigerator
- Rent $1,225/mo
- Tenant Pays Electric,Gas,Other
- Lease Expires M/M
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Unit 2
- Floor 2
- Rooms 5
- Beds 2
- Baths 1
- Appliances Stove, Refrigerator
- Rent $1,750/mo
- Tenant Pays Electric,Gas,Other
- Lease Expires 10/26
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Unit 3
- Floor 1
- Rooms 4
- Beds 1
- Baths 1
- Appliances Stove, Refrigerator
- Rent $1,450/mo
- Tenant Pays Electric,Gas,Other
- Lease Expires 12/26
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Unit 4
- Floor 2
- Rooms 4
- Beds 1
- Baths 1
- Appliances Stove, Refrigerator
- Rent $1,375/mo
- Tenant Pays Electric,Gas,Other
- Lease Expires 04/27
Exterior Features
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Parking
- # of Cars: 2
Building Information
- Number of Units 4
- Age of Building 100+ Years
Location
- County Cook
- Township Jefferson
- Corporate Limits Chicago
- Directions to Property East On Irving, South On Long To 3921
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Schools
- Elementary School District 299
- Junior High District 299
- High School District: 299
- School Name Schurz High School
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Property Taxes
- Tax 13087.01
- Tax Year 2025
- Parcel Identification Number 13211060010000
Listed by Guido Piunti for @properties Christie's International Real Estate | Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 11/11/2026 8:02 AM. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.
Explore Portage Park
Portage Park is a peaceful and spacious northwest side Chicago neighborhood with an active business district, a number of good schools and affordable property that is steadily growing in popularity and homebuyer interest. The Six Corners intersection is the area's main commercial hotspot, but the entire neighborhood is infused with a wealth of little shops and specialty stores. There is no better way to experience what Portage Park has to offer than to sample the vast roster of restaurants, bar & grills, pizzerias, bakeries and delis. And you don't want to discount the neighborhood's notable network of parkland, headed up by the spacious grounds and Olympic-size swimming pool of the community's coveted namesake Portage Park.
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