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Historic Opportunity: Offered for the first time, a historic 1894 church. This Sanctuary is 6,000 sq. ft. of space with dramatic ceilings, custom wood trusses, beautiful stonework, and striking stained-glass windows.Finished Lower Level is an approximately 3,000 sq. ft. basement with 10' ceilings, a full kitchen, and gathering/meeting rooms. The church sits on a 50 x 201' lot. The main chapel portion is gas forced air with central AC with additional furnaces for other parts of the building. Newer roof and flashing. Zoning & Potential: RS-2 zoning offers: continue utilizing it as a church, or reframe it as a community art center, performance venue, or live-work artist studio. The city has indicated they would not favor a change from the current zoning to any kind of multi-family housing. Being sold AS-IS. It could make a cool single family home. There is not a full bath in the church, just 3 half baths. The adjacent single family home can be purchased also, but is not a requirement.
| Address |
6248 N Avondale Avenue
Chicago, IL 60631 |
| Listing Status | ACTIVE |
| Asking Price | $899,000 |
| On Market Date | $899,000 @ Aug 11, 2026 |
| Original Entry | Aug 11, 2026 |
| Square Footage | 6000 sf |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Full Bathrooms | 0 |
| Half Baths | 3 |
| Directions | Northwest Highway to Raven, across the tracks to Avondale and then Northwest to property. |
| Neighborhood | NORWOOD PARK |
| School District | Not Listed |
| Property Type | Fee Simple |
| Assessment | $0 |
| Timeline | Notes |
|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2026 | Listed for $899,000 #MRD12721568 |
| County | Cook |
| Tax PIN | 13061070060000 |
| Property Tax | $000 for the year 2024 |
| Lake Michigan Distance | 7.3 miles |
| Style | Detached Single |
| Material | Not Listed |
| Lot Size | 50 x 201 |
| Fencing | Not Listed |
| Topography | Not Listed |
| Roof | Asphalt |
| Swimming Pool | Not Listed |
| Parking |
Total Spaces: 0
Garage Spaces: 0
Non-Garage Spaces:
0 -
|
| View | Not Listed |
| Year Built | 1894 |
| Laundry Location | |
| Elevator | Not Listed |
| Cooling | Central Air, Window Unit(s), Zoned |
| Heating | Natural Gas, Forced Air |
| Sewer/Septic | Public Sewer,Overhead Sewers |
| Fireplaces | Not Listed |
| Additional Parcels | No |
| Appliances | Range, Refrigerator, Bar Fridge |
| Appliances | No |
| Assessments | No |
| Association | No |
| Association Fee 2 | 0 |
| Association Fee Frequency | Not Applicable |
| Attached Garage | No |
| Basement | Finished, Exterior Entry, Full, Daylight |
| Below Grade Finished Area | 3000 |
| Carport Spaces | 0 |
| Cooling | No |
| Electric | Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service |
| Foundation Details | Concrete Perimeter |
| Heating | No |
| High School District | 299 |
| Land Lease | No |
| Laundry | No |
| Living Area Source | Plans |
| Main Level Bathrooms | 0 |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 0 |
| New Construction | No |
| Number Of Units Total | 0 |
| Number Remotes | 0 |
| Parking | No |
| Patio | No |
| Pool Private | No |
| Property Attached | No |
| Sprinklers | No |
| View | No |
| Well Depth | 0 |
| Well Gallons Per Minute | 0 |
| Well Pump Horsepower | 0 |
| Well Report | No |
| Platform | MRED |
| AOR | |
| MLS Number | MRD12721568 |
| Courtesy of | Coldwell Banker Realty |
https://www.chicagotopcondos.com/MRD12721568