Short Sale - Fixer Upper - Primary on Main
Address
639 W 48th Street, Chicago, IL
Price
$ 179,900
Property Attributes
  • MLS#12755022
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status New
  • CountyCOOK
  • CityChicago
  • AreaCHI - New City
  • NeighborhoodNew City
  • Zip60609
  • Style
  • Year Built1893
  • Taxes$ 1598
  • Price$ 179,900
  • Bedrooms3
  • Full Bathrooms1
  • Half Bathrooms0
  • Sqr Footage940
Data Source:
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Property Description

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.

Price History
9/9/2026 Listed $179,900

General Features

Living Area 940
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Steam
Cooling Central Air
Possession Closing
Garage Spaces 1.5
Association Fee Includes None
Construction Materials Frame
Year Built 1893
Township Lake
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
Community Features Curbs,Sidewalks,Street Lights,Street Paved
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Cook
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
Total Rooms 6
Full Baths 1
Status New
Directions W 47th St; left onto S Union Ave; left onto W 48th St
City Chicago
High School District 299
MLS Area CHI - New City
Tax Annual Amount 1598.83
Additional Parcels Y/N No
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 299
Elementary School District 299
Property Type Detached Single

Interior Features

Basement Other,Partial
Total Bedrooms 3
Room Type No additional rooms
LivingAreaSource Assessor
Total Baths 1
Bedrooms Possible 3

Exterior Features

Parking Features Off Alley,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage
Water Source Public
Total Parking 1.5
Lot Dimensions 124.9x24
Waterfront Y/N No

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 60609

Price
AVG $310K
$180K
Taxes
AVG $2,687
$1,598
Year Built
AVG 1922
1893

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