3944 W 56th St, Chicago, IL 60629
OFF MARKET

3944 W 56th St
Chicago, IL 60629

West Elsdon
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,170 sqft

$296,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 16, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,083/mo*
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$296,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 16, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,083/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,170 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$297K
Since last month
Decreased$1K (-0.3%)
Since last year
Increased$1K (+0.3%)
Since last sale
Increased$137K (+85.4%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +69% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$297K
July 2026$297K
June 2026$298K
May 2026$290K
April 2026$287K
March 2026$280K
February 2026$272K
January 2026$274K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
4135 W 55th St, Chicago, IL
0.25
Single-Family Home
$250,000
01/15/26
3
1
1,136
4036 W 57th St, Chicago, IL
0.17
Single-Family Home
$206,500
09/05/25
2
1
1,056
4051 W 56th Pl, Chicago, IL
0.17
Single-Family Home
$297,000
07/15/26
3
1
1,382
3908 W 57th St, Chicago, IL
0.14
Single-Family Home
$225,000
08/21/25
2
1
1,036
4025 W 56th St, Chicago, IL
0.09
Single-Family Home
$280,000
06/24/26
3
2
1,288
5537 S Komensky Ave, Chicago, IL
0.08
Single-Family Home
$310,000
08/27/25
3
1.5
1,296
3709 W 56th Pl, Chicago, IL
0.34
Single-Family Home
$250,000
10/08/25
3
1
1,032
5432 S Karlov Ave, Chicago, IL
0.24
Single-Family Home
$390,000
02/02/26
3
1
1,710
5730 S Tripp Ave, Chicago, IL
0.42
Single-Family Home
$308,500
02/09/26
3
1
1,192
4139 W 59th St, Chicago, IL
0.48
Single-Family Home
$223,000
10/24/25
3
1
1,417

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
3912 W 55th Pl, Chicago, IL 60629
0.09
$389,900
6
2
-
For Sale
3927 W 56th St, Chicago, IL 60629
0.05
$357,000
6
2.5
-
Recently Sold
5544 S Pulaski Rd, Chicago, IL 60629
0.05
-
-
-
-
Off Market
3924 W 56th Pl, Chicago, IL 60629
0.07
$376,000
5
3
1,466
Off Market
5520 S Pulaski Rd, Chicago, IL 60629
0.08
$561,100
5
3
-
Off Market
3859 W 55th St, Chicago, IL 60632
0.13
$332,800
5
2
1,755
Off Market
5537 S Komensky Ave, Chicago, IL 60629
0.08
$327,700
3
1.5
1,296
Off Market
3848 W 55th Pl, Chicago, IL 60629
0.14
$301,400
3
1.5
1,232
Off Market
3841 W 55th Pl, Chicago, IL 60629
0.14
$273,700
2
1
909
Off Market
3906 W 55th St, Chicago, IL 60632
0.15
$505,200
5
3
-
Off Market
3941 W 56th Pl, Chicago, IL 60629
0.10
$767,200
8
4
-
Off Market
4025 W 56th St, Chicago, IL 60629
0.09
$280,000
3
2
1,288
Recently Sold

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Preschool Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1957
Living Area
1,170 sqft
Price/Sqft
$253
Parking
Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 3944 W 56th St, Chicago, IL. 3944 W 56th St is in the West Elsdon neighborhood in Chicago, IL and in ZIP code 60629. This property has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and approximately 1,170 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 4032 sqft and was built in 1957.
3944 W 56th St, Chicago, IL 60629 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,170 sqft single-family home in West Elsdon, built in 1957. It last sold for $160,000 on Aug 8, 2002. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $296,500, with a rent estimate of $2,029/month.

Home Details for 3944 W 56th St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 5

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Shake ShingleExterior: Stone
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1957
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Bungalow

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4032 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 8, 2002
Source: N/A
Sold
$160,000
Jun 30, 1995
Source: N/A
Sold
$172,500

Market trends in Chicago

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$389K
$10.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.2%
0.2%MoM
Price per sq ft
$294
$8MoM
Available listings
5488
263MoM
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Neighborhood Overview

West Elsdon
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What Locals Say about West Elsdon

At least 113 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 90 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 84 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 83 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 81 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 81 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 80 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 72 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 70 % Say kids play outside

  • 58 % Say car is needed

  • 57 % Say parking is easy

  • 57 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 55 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 54 % Say it's quiet

  • 48 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 47 % Say there are community events

  • 30 % Say there's wildlife

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    "There are plenty of parks around the area and everyone minds their own. Only bad part lots of shootings "
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    "Neighborhood has a plethora of transportation options: Train, buses, Uber, Lyft, and of course, Midway Airport. "
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    "There isn’t much crime in the area. It’s safe to walk to the store and sit out on your porch when the weather is nice."
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    "I don't live in the neighborhood but it looks like a nice are family orientated. I'm looking for a livable neighborhood a place that's confrontable and livable."
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    "People walk their dogs here all the time. Plus, there’s a park 2 blocks away. It’s a very friendly neighborhood. "
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    "The neighborhood is nice. Mostly quiet and very diverse. There are plenty of kids and parks to venture too. "
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    "Most of us own a dog or two. We are a great quiet community . We pick up after our dogs and keep the neighborhood clean"
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  • Connie M.
    "I feel safe in this neighborhood. Neighbors are always watching, schools, grocery stores, and even the airport are near by a walking distance."
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  • Nmpanosh
    "There are no dog parks in our area. Many neighbors walk their dogs without leashes, which is scary if you have small dogs. "
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  • Diana O.
    "All the dog's owners and dogs are friendly. People take their dogs to the park and some run with them. "
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  • Mars040520
    "Neighborhood is close to many things: Midway Airport, CTA Orange Line, shopping, brand new public schools and Catholic Churches. "
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  • Stacey C.
    "Theres a lot of nearby parks. Most dogs seemed trained when getting walk by owner. I hardly ever see dog stool not getting picked up. They are good about that"
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  • Victoria
    "I have been here for a long time now and it’s a really good neighborhood. Love it how all the stores are close by and lots of great local restaurants. "
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  • Joel H. V.
    "I've been in this neighborhood for over 10 years it's a nice place to live, really family oriented would love to stay for more time but moving to a different state but I'll miss this neighborhood especially cause it has a lot of places to eat and to hangout "
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  • Ylop487
    "Quiet neighborhood nice neighbors walking distance to a lot of restaurants and stores. Love this small neighborhood. "
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  • Nicco1e
    "I have lived in this area for 27 years. I love everything I need being so close. I can go to the grocery store or the park without having to drive. My kids can walk to school and the orange line-to go downtown is walking distance too!"
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Frequently asked questions about 3944 W 56th St

  • What is 3944 W 56th St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 3944 W 56th St in Chicago, IL is $296,500.
  • What is the price history for 3944 W 56th St?
    3944 W 56th St in Chicago, IL last sold for $160,000 in August 2002.
  • Is Chicago a buyer's or seller's market?
    Chicago is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Chicago?
    The median sale price in Chicago is $389K. That is up $10.33K from the prior month.
  • Does 3944 W 56th St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 3944 W 56th St in Chicago, IL has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 3944 W 56th St?
    The lot at 3944 W 56th St in Chicago, IL is about 0.09 acres (4,032 sq ft).