63 E  56th St #3, Chicago, IL 60637
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OFF MARKET

63 E 56th St #3
Chicago, IL 60637

Washington Park
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 3,750 sqft

$471,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,263/mo*

$471,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,263/mo*
2 Beds
1 Bath
3,750 sqft

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Apartment
Year Built
1894
Living Area
3,750 sqft
Price/Sqft
$126
Parking
Garage

About this House

Come to Washington Park where a large partial rehab 2 bedroom/1 bathroom in Brownstone building is available. The bedrooms are not only spacious, but have hardwood floors, high ceilings, decorative fireplace, bay windows and modern kitchen with dishwasher. Lots of closets, intercom, storage and on-site laundry. Public transportation is close for CTA bus or Green/Red line and easty street parking. Annual
63 E 56th St #3, Chicago, IL 60637 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 3,750 sqft apartment in Washington Park, built in 1894. It last sold for $1,200,000 on Feb 21, 2001. More recently, it was listed as a rental in March 2013 with an asking price of $860 per month. That rental listing was removed on April 7, 2013. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $471,400, with a rent estimate of $1,600/month.

Home Details for 63 E 56th St #3

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, OtherAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Floors: HardwoodGated Entry
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 18Types of Rooms: Family Room, Laundry Room, Pantry
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
FireplaceHot Tub or Spa

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Built UpExterior: Stone
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1894
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Community

Units in Building: 4

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2550 sqft

Additional Information

On Site Laundry Available

Price History for 63 E 56th St #3

DatePriceEventSource
04/07/2013$860ListingRemovedAgent Provided
03/20/2013$860Listed For RentAgent Provided
02/21/2001$1,200,000Sold
N/A
06/20/1996$30,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Chicago

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$382K
$16.67K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
0.1%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$290
$13
MoM
Available listings
5747
168
MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$5,219
Assessment$360,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 63 E 56th St #3

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.44
Apartment
$447,000
12/19/25
3
2
1,300
0.83
Apartment
$788,500
10/28/25
2
2
1,200
0.90
Apartment
$425,000
03/25/26
3
1
1,500
0.78
Apartment
$47,000
01/05/26
2
1
927
1.46
Apartment
$555,000
01/16/26
7
3
3,186
2.06
Apartment
$545,000
02/17/26
3
1
3,486
1.09
Apartment
$235,000
07/09/26
3
2
1,200
1.86
Apartment
$270,000
08/25/25
3
1
2,260
1.83
Apartment
$295,000
12/09/25
3
1
2,576
1.95
Apartment
$125,000
06/22/26
2
1
2,952
Home facts updated by county records

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Washington Park

At least 186 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 93 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 71 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 69 % Say car is needed

  • 68 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 65 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 62 % Say parking is easy

  • 59 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 48 % Say kids play outside

  • 47 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 41 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 35 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 33 % Say there are community events

  • 33 % Say it's quiet

  • 33 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 32 % Say there's wildlife

  • 24 % Say people would walk alone at night

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Douglas Bozeman
    "I lived in this hood for about 2 yrs it’s pretty quiet..private parking..it’s ok ..I wish the kids grew up like we did..they don’t really want to go outside because it’s no longer safe for them "
  • Misssexycta8679
    "A dangerous and deadly neighborhood. Dangerous for your children also shootouts yes gain activity yes negatively. Yes education below standards."
  • King Marlo
    "Not a safe area not a safe area to live in not a safe area to live in I repeat Washington Park. It’s not a safe area."
  • Nate Johnson
    "I’ve lived here in this neighborhood for 3yrs… I’ve grown up in this neighborhood and it’s not the best but it can be better with more store and shops for ppl…… Washington Park needs to be better taken care of"
  • Trulia User
    "It is a very bad community to much crime To many abandoned homes and to many liquor stores on each corner "
  • Trulia User
    "Not a lot of Dog walking is done in my area! I’m unsure if the dog population but I do see one dog owner on a regular bases and the dog and the owner were very friendly! He picked up after his dog"
  • Trulia User
    "I would only go in this neighborhood if I have a vehicle. don't stand outside of any stores. People at the gas station are always asking for change or to pump your gas and it's very uncomfortable. I don't like it here at all. They also do street cleaning very often and it's never anywhere to park."
  • Jd016919
    "close to red and green line. walking distance to provident hospital and university of chgo. largest city park a block away on main transportation line "
  • Patience W.
    "There are a variety of summer festivals in Washington Park, the Bud Billiken Parade is there. My church is in Washington Park too."
  • Ireniabutler
    "It’s what you make it. Mind your business & you will be ok! Great quality of people who wants to keep neighborhood clean. Parkway not to far so beware. "
  • Gwendolyn S.
    "We’re all like family here. We look out for one another. Its nit the safest area but we keep a look out"
  • Rayvenwolfe
    "Very easy to access a variety of public transit. Access to major highways nearby. Not difficult to drive around the immediate neighborhood either. "
  • Aaron B.
    "run down, littered, vacant homes, rodents and raccoons, possums, coyotes at night giant spiders and crackheads"
  • Gwendolyn S.
    "The area is changing due to the crime in the area on the rise. Schools are not far because I live on a main street, so places are accessible by bus. The grocery store is a bit further, its best to have a car "
  • Lathessia S.
    "the kleo art center's back to school event is always a fun for the entire family.....and its always been peaceful. "
  • Afrika T. R.
    "You see people walking their dogs all the time. You see people playing with their dogs all the time. Their aren’t dog parks, but people use the grassy fields and Washington park all the time"
  • Bene S.
    "I drive it’s a 20 min commute to downtown close to the high way and trains easy access to lakeshore "
  • Lathessia S.
    "I've lived here for 10 years and it is improving but there is more work to be done...we need more trash cans on the corners so trash doesn't accumulate on vacant land."
  • Lee S.
    "it’s a lot of crime almost but the properties are nice I want a family soon so I won’t be here for long raising kids here is a big no no"
  • Clarkeharper
    "It’s not far from my job. The bus is outside of my house I appreciate the convenience. I stay to myself so I’m not aware of the crime. I do not have my packages delivered "
  • Ambra R.
    "Easy access to several public transportation routes that run very frequently. Also, access to the largest public park in the city. "
  • Nickee L.
    "I live in this neighborhood for the last 4 years and it's ok and my son loves his school. I don't really spend any time in this neighborhood i stay to myself. The gun violence is everywhere yet it is getting closer to my home where i can hear it when it occurs and i need and want a better life for my son. "
  • Owilliams821
    "This neighborhood has no event. The schools are at low in academic studies. But there is a good thing about this area you are close to public transit."
  • Takia B.
    "Terrible place to live and raise children. Too much shooting. The police are bad also they always give you a ticket on your car no matter what they ride down the block every day putting tickets on peoples car for no reason. "
  • Anntoinette
    "Dog owners would love living in the neighborhood due the large park in the area. Dogs are able run freely."
  • Niguel M.
    "It’s not the best neighborhood in Chicago but it’s not the worst at all. It’s a reasonably priced area, which thing developing around it"
  • Calvin W.
    "I would consider this to be a safe neighborhood for children. It’s home to the Bud Biliken parade and also has great parks for children! "
  • Dwallace
    "Nothing cause you see people walking there dog all the time dog owners like it here it very nice in this area."
  • Unspecified
    "I used to live here. I currently live in Hyde Park. Great growing community. Great for families. Transitioning. "
  • Thehenrythomas7
    "Washington Park picnics and festivals the Bud Billiken parade free concert that’s held for the kids before it’s time for them to return to school "

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Frequently asked questions about 63 E 56th St #3

  • What is 63 E 56th St #3 estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 63 E 56th St #3 in Chicago, IL is $471,400.
  • What is the price history for 63 E 56th St #3?
    63 E 56th St #3 in Chicago, IL last sold for $1,200,000 in February 2001.
  • 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 $382K. That is up $16.67K from the prior month.
  • Does 63 E 56th St #3 have air conditioning?
    Yes, 63 E 56th St #3 in Chicago, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 63 E 56th St #3 have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 63 E 56th St #3 in Chicago, IL has in-unit laundry.