Humboldt Park Corner Parcel For Sale
958 N California Avenue
Chicago, IL 60622
Highlights
- 6,300 SF corner lot
- 2,551 SF existing structure (former garage)
- C1-2 zoning – neighborhood commercial district
- Excellent street frontage and visibility
- Strong foot and vehicle traffic along California Avenue
Description
Positioned on a highly visible corner lot in the heart of Humboldt Park, 958 North California Avenue presents a rare opportunity for investors, developers, and owner-users.
The property features an approximately 6,300 square foot lot improved with a 2,551 square foot former garage building, offering flexible repositioning or redevelopment potential. The C1-2 zoning supports a range of commercial and residential mixed-use possibilities, making this an ideal candidate for retail, office, residential units above commercial, or adaptive reuse.
The prominent corner location allows for maximum exposure, curb appeal, and design flexibility—an attractive feature for both ground-up development and value-add renovation strategies.
Surrounded by continued residential and mixed-use growth, this parcel offers the chance to capitalize on the ongoing momentum in one of Chicago’s most vibrant neighborhoods.
Humboldt Park is one of Chicago’s most dynamic neighborhoods, known for its lush namesake park, historic architecture, and rich Puerto Rican heritage. Anchored by the expansive 200-acre Humboldt Park—featuring lagoons, walking trails, sports facilities, and the iconic Fieldhouse—the area offers an exceptional blend of green space and urban energy.
Tree-lined streets showcase classic greystones and vintage brick two-flats alongside thoughtfully renovated homes and new development. Division Street’s Paseo Boricua serves as the cultural heart of the neighborhood, celebrated for its vibrant dining scene, local art, and year-round festivals.
Ideally situated just minutes from Wicker Park, Logan Square, and downtown Chicago, Humboldt Park continues to attract homeowners, investors, and developers seeking strong community character and long-term growth potential.

