For Sale: 639 W 48th Street, Chicago, IL 60609. 3-bedroom 1-bath, 940 sf, 1893 NEW CITY $179,900
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Overview
Charming 3-bedroom Chicago home with timeless character, great potential, and a newer 2-car garage added by the current owner. Bright living and dining areas. The home needs work and is ideal for an investor or buyer ready to bring their vision to life. Conveniently located near parks, shops, and public transit-just minutes from Guaranteed Rate Field for White Sox fans. Easy access to I-90/94 and low taxes make this a smart opportunity for the right buyer. Property sold as-is, seller will make no repairs.
| Address |
639 W 48th Street
Chicago, IL 60609 |
| Listing Status | ACTIVE |
| Asking Price | $179,900 |
| On Market Date | $179,900 @ Sep 9, 2026 |
| Original Entry | Sep 9, 2026 |
Rooms
No additional rooms
| Square Footage | 940 sf |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Full Bathrooms | 1 |
Location
| Directions | W 47th St; left onto S Union Ave; left onto W 48th St |
| Neighborhood | NEW CITY |
| School District | Not Listed |
Ownership
| Property Type | Fee Simple |
| Assessment | $0 |
| HOA Features | Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved |
Listing History
| Timeline | Notes |
|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2026 | Listed for $179,900 #MRD12755022 |
Public Records
| County | Cook |
| Tax PIN | 20091060140000 |
| Property Tax | $1,599 for the year 2025 |
| Lake Michigan Distance | 2.8 miles |
Exterior
| Style | Detached Single |
| Material | Not Listed |
| Lot Size | 124.9x24 |
| Fencing | Not Listed |
| Topography | Not Listed |
| Swimming Pool | Not Listed |
| Parking |
Off Alley
Yes
Garage Owned
Detached
Garage
Total Spaces: 1.5
Garage Spaces: 1.5
Non-Garage Spaces:
0 -
|
| View | Not Listed |
Features
| Year Built | 1893 |
| Laundry Location | |
| Elevator | Not Listed |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Heating | Steam |
| Sewer/Septic | Public Sewer |
| Fireplaces | Not Listed |
| Additional Parcels | No |
| Appliances | No |
| Assessments | No |
| Association | No |
| Association Fee 2 | 0 |
| Association Fee Frequency | Not Applicable |
| Attached Garage | No |
| Basement | Other, Partial |
| Below Grade Finished Area | 0 |
| Carport Spaces | 0 |
| Cooling | No |
| Heating | No |
| High School District | 299 |
| Land Lease | No |
| Laundry | No |
| Living Area Source | Assessor |
| Lot Size Source | County Records |
| 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 |
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Listing Source
| Platform | MRED |
| AOR | |
| MLS Number | MRD12755022 |
| Courtesy of | Redfin Corporation |
Website Link
https://www.chicagotopcondos.com/MRD12755022
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