521 E 38th St, Chicago, IL 60653
Dining Room
Bed Room
OFF MARKET
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,218 sqft

521 E 38th St, Chicago, IL 60653

Ida B. Wells - Darrow Homes

Home Value

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Comparable sales

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Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
4043 S Drexel Blvd #103, Chicago, IL
0.62
Apartment
$137,500
03/09/26
2
2
1,300
4040 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL
0.68
Apartment
$825,000
07/23/26
2
1
1,200
4222 S Indiana Ave #1, Chicago, IL
0.69
Apartment
$333,000
09/10/26
4
3
2,800
4755 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL
1.32
Apartment
$425,000
04/30/26
2
2
1,000
19 E 26th St #1, Chicago, IL
1.49
Apartment
$183,000
03/25/26
2
2
1,500
Address Not Disclosed, Chicago, IL
1.49
Apartment
$775,000
11/20/25
2
1
1,200
845 E 52nd St #1, Chicago, IL
1.82
Apartment
$235,000
07/09/26
3
2
1,200
2842 S Union Ave #2, Chicago, IL
1.94
Apartment
$740,000
12/15/25
3
2
1,200
2625 S Union Ave, Chicago, IL
2.01
Apartment
$870,000
04/29/26
3
2
1,200
1000 E 53rd St #112, Chicago, IL
1.89
Apartment
$100,000
08/28/26
2
2
1,350
Home facts updated by county records

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
517 E 38th St #201, Chicago, IL 60653
0.00
-
3
2
1,280
Off Market
529 E 38th St, Chicago, IL 60653
0.01
-
1
1
675
Off Market
545 E 38th St, Chicago, IL 60653
0.03
-
Studio
-
-
Off Market
544 E 38th St, Chicago, IL 60653
0.03
-
Studio
-
-
Off Market
544 E 38th St, Chicago, IL 60653
0.03
-
Studio
-
-
Off Market
520 E 38th St #101, Chicago, IL 60653
0.07
-
1
1
859
Off Market
3816 S Vincennes Ave, Chicago, IL 60653
0.08
-
Studio
-
-
Off Market
3764 S Vincennes Ave, Chicago, IL 60653
0.08
-
Studio
-
-
Off Market
553 E 38th St, Chicago, IL 60653
0.09
-
Studio
-
-
Off Market
3838 S Vincennes Ave, Chicago, IL 60653
0.10
-
Studio
-
-
Off Market
3838 S Vincennes Ave #202, Chicago, IL 60653
0.10
-
Studio
-
-
Off Market
3813 S Vincennes Ave, Chicago, IL 60653
0.11
$258,100
Studio
-
-
Off Market
3815 S Vincennes Ave, Chicago, IL 60653
0.11
$258,100
Studio
-
-
Off Market
3807 S Vincennes Ave, Chicago, IL 60653
0.11
-
Studio
-
-
Off Market
3811 S Vincennes Ave, Chicago, IL 60653
0.11
$258,100
Studio
-
-
Off Market
3821 S Vincennes Ave, Chicago, IL 60653
0.11
$258,100
Studio
-
-
Off Market
3817 S Vincennes Ave, Chicago, IL 60653
0.11
$258,100
Studio
-
-
Off Market
3823 S Vincennes Ave, Chicago, IL 60653
0.11
$258,100
Studio
-
-
Off Market
508 W Pershing Rd, Chicago, IL 60609
0.11
$364,100
Studio
-
-
Off Market
508 E Pershing Rd #1, Chicago, IL 60653
0.11
-
1
1
-
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Shop & Eat
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Home Highlights

Apartment
1,218 sqft

About this House

All of our apartment homes include in-unit washers and dryers, well-equipped kitchens with full size Energy Star rated appliances and a private parking spot is included with every apartment. We're also pet friendly! Enjoy private balconies and patios, central air and heating and convenient services such as on call maintenance and onsite management.
521 E 38th St, Chicago, IL 60653 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,218 sqft apartment in Ida B. Wells - Darrow Homes. More recently, it was listed as a rental in December 2012 with an asking price of $1,530 per month. That rental listing was removed on January 7, 2013. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $2,191/month.

Home Details for 521 E 38th St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Interior Details
Types of Rooms: Laundry Room
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Gated Entry

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
DeckPatioPorch

Additional Information

Intercom

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jan 7, 2013
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$1,530
Dec 7, 2012
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Rent
$1,530

Market trends in Chicago

Last updated September 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$389K
$7.83KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.1%
Price per sq ft
$286
$7MoM
Available listings
5461
35MoM
Sourced by Trulia Market Trends

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What Locals Say about Ida B. Wells - Darrow Homes

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  • 89% say there are sidewalks
  • 60% say there's holiday spirit
  • 44% say neighbors are friendly
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  • 89 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 85 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 84 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 68 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 68 % Say parking is easy

  • 61 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 60 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 55 % Say car is needed

  • 53 % Say kids play outside

  • 48 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 46 % Say it's quiet

  • 44 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 43 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 34 % Say there are community events

  • 32 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 31 % Say there's wildlife

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Frequently asked questions about 521 E 38th St

  • 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 down $7.83K from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about the Ida B. Wells - Darrow Homes neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Ida B. Wells - Darrow Homes neighborhood in Chicago, IL as pedestrian-friendly, walkable to grocery stores, and dog-friendly. See recently sold homes in Ida B. Wells - Darrow Homes, Chicago.
  • What are the closest schools to 521 E 38th St?
    The closest schools to 521 E 38th St in Chicago, IL are Fuller Elementary School (Pre-K/Middle, rated 3/10), Phillips Academy High School (rated 1/10).
  • Does 521 E 38th St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 521 E 38th St in Chicago, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 521 E 38th St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 521 E 38th St in Chicago, IL has in-unit laundry.

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