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$179,900

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 940 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 7 days ago
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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.

Full Property Details for 639 W 48th St

General

  • Price: $179,900
  • Taxes: $1,411 (2023)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12511076
  • Updated: 1/9/2026
  • Added to Site: 66 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Basement: Other, Part

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Location

  • Area: CHI - New City
  • County: Cook
  • Township: Lake
  • Driving Directions: W 47th St; left onto S Union Ave; left onto W 48th St

School Information

  • School District: 299
  • Elem School District: 299
  • Midd School District: 299
  • High School District: 299

Community

  • Assoc. Fees Include: None

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
  • Heating Type: Steam

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Const.: Frame
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Other, Partial
  • Square Feet: 940
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Year Built: 1893
  • Built Before 1978: Yes

Lot Features

  • Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 124.9 x 24

Financial Considerations

  • Assessment Year: 1893
  • Tax Amount: $1,411
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Pays Sewer: Public Sewer

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Property ID: 20091060140000

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Schools serving 639 W 48th St

School District:Chicago Public School District 299
NameGradesDistance
Graham A Elementary School
4436 South Union Avenue, Chicago, IL 60609
K-80.4 mi
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Price & Sales History for 639 W 48th St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/30/2025
Price Reduced
$179,900
-10.01%
MLS
11/12/2025
Listed
$199,900
28.97%
MLS
9/30/2005
Sold
$155,000
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Tax History for 639 W 48th St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$1,410
4%
$10,000
—
2022
$1,353
1%
$10,000
—
2021
$1,341
39%
$10,000
34%
2020
$966
-2%
$7,439
-11%
2019
$990
2%
$8,359
—
2018
$973
-19%
$8,359
-6%
2017
$1,194
-7%
$8,920
—
2016
$1,286
11%
$8,920
—
2015
$1,154
-11%
$8,920
-6%
2014
$1,291
3%
$9,527
—
2013
$1,254
-1%
$9,527
—
2012
$1,262
—
$9,527
—
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639 W 48th Street, Chicago, IL 60609 (MLS# 12511076) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 639 W 48th Street is currently listed for $179,900 and was received on November 12, 2025. Want to learn more about 639 W 48th Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in New City? You can browse all New City real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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