Estimated payment $2,554/month
Highlights
- Popular Property
- Wood Flooring
- Formal Dining Room
- Deck
- Cottage
- 4-minute walk to McKeon Park
About This Home
Welcome to this delightful 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom cottage located at 642 West 37th Street, Chicago, IL. This home offers a perfect blend of modern convenience and historic charm. Step inside to find a welcoming foyer leading to a cozy family room accentuated by a trendy wall design. The kitchen shines with updated granite countertops and sleek stainless steel appliances.Venture to the backyard and discover your private oasis: a deck leading to a brick paver patio, lush turf grass, and a 6-foot privacy fence, perfect for entertaining or unwinding. Explore the full basement offering abundant storage and endless possibilities. Modern comforts include central AC and efficient gas heat. Situated just steps from Bridgeport's popular Stockyard Coffee and the vibrant Chicago White Sox stadium with easy access to the interstate, making it a commuter's dream. Plus, the area is buzzing with exciting new construction homes being built, adding to the vibrant community. This charming residence is poised to offer both comfort and convenience. Don't miss out on this gem!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,786
Year Built
- Built in 1888
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 25 x 109
Home Design
- Cottage
Interior Spaces
- 1,000 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Gas Oven
- Range
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,786 | $32,000 | $14,851 | $17,149 |
| 2023 | $4,644 | $26,000 | $11,990 | $14,010 |
| 2022 | $4,644 | $26,000 | $11,990 | $14,010 |
| 2021 | $4,559 | $26,000 | $11,990 | $14,010 |
| 2020 | $4,508 | $20,238 | $11,990 | $8,248 |
| 2019 | $4,569 | $22,740 | $11,990 | $10,750 |
| 2018 | $4,492 | $22,740 | $11,990 | $10,750 |
| 2017 | $4,580 | $21,274 | $9,537 | $11,737 |
| 2016 | $4,261 | $21,274 | $9,537 | $11,737 |
| 2015 | $3,898 | $21,274 | $9,537 | $11,737 |
| 2014 | $3,849 | $20,746 | $8,175 | $12,571 |
| 2013 | $3,773 | $20,746 | $8,175 | $12,571 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/15/2025 11/15/25 | Price Changed | $409,000 | -3.8% | $409 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/10/2025 11/10/25 | For Sale | $425,000 | +25.0% | $425 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/17/2023 03/17/23 | Sold | $340,000 | -1.4% | $340 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 02/07/2023 02/07/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/30/2023 01/30/23 | For Sale | $345,000 | -- | $345 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $340,000 | Fidelity National Title Compan | |
| Deed | $250,000 | Fidelity National Title | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $333,841 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $237,500 | New Conventional |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12511023
APN: 17-33-309-045-0000
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