638 E 65th St, Chicago, IL 60637
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FOR SALE

$575,000

  • 5 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 3,808 sqft

638 E 65th St, Chicago, IL 60637

West Woodlawn
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1890
$151/sqft
Garage

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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About this House

Welcome to WOODLAWN "SAME AS" NEW CONSTRUCTION 3-STORY, 5 BEDROOM 3.5 BATH SINGLE FAMILY HOME. WITH OVER 2,000 OF ADDITIONAL NEWLY BUILT SQUARE FOOTAGE, FOR A TOTAL OF 3,808 SQFT - THIS IS A BRAND NEW HOME! This exquisite modern-style home has been completed with over 350k in expansion, redesign, renovation and is ready for the discerning Buyer seeking luxury, comfort and convenience. This is a well curated floor plan with an expansive main level, featuring new hardwood flooring throughout, 10ft ceilings, plenty of natural sunlight, separate living/dining room combo, Butler's pantry with wine cooler, walk-in kitchen pantry, half bath and storage room! However, that's not it! Keep walking and you'll notice a beautiful chef kitchen with custom-built soft close cabinetry, over-sized 11ft waterfall island with breakfast bar overhangs, Calacatta white quartz countertops with ceramic tile backsplash, professional series stainless steel appliances with double oven, eat-in breakfast nook large enough for 6-chair table, and a spacious family room! The entire second floor is a family oasis that includes primary bedroom with walk-in closet, spa-like master suite with separate soaker tub, massive shower and double vanity sinks. 3 additional bedrooms and another full bath with double vanity sinks for all the kids, laundry has been added to the 2nd floor for your convenience, dual controlled heating and cooling, and hardwood floors throughout. Can't wait to see your face drop with all the space in the basement! Drain-tile zero flooding system, vinyl flooring, an additional bedroom, full bath with more storage and utility room. The wrought iron fence and wood fenced yard provides privacy and professional landscaping brings urban oasis to life. New cement patio and sidewalk and new 2.5 car garage. This home is surrounded by new construction, The Obama Library, University of Chicago, Jackson Park Golf Course, Children's Hospital, Museum of Science & Industry and Lake Shore Beaches ALL are within a few miles away! Come take a tour and fall in love!!
Last check for updates: about 15 hours ago
Listing courtesy of: Teneshia Brass, (708) 801-9840
Premier Midwest Realty, INC
Jessica Soetan, (708) 953-1386
Premier Midwest Realty, INC
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12710393
Also Listed on MRED as distributed by MLS GRID.

Home Details for 638 E 65th St

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,FullNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3808 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability Access
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Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Yes,Detached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (below surface): 1297 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: 47

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1890Year Renovated: 2025
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: FrameNot a New ConstructionIs Habitable Residence
Property Information
Parcel Number: 20222130340000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $575,000Price Per Sqft: $151
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Chicago
School Information
Elementary School District: 299Jr High / Middle School District: 299High School District: 299

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 12710393

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3808 Square Feet

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5000 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12710393

Additional Information

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Neighborhood Overview

West Woodlawn
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What Locals Say about West Woodlawn

At least 77 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 95 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 67 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 67 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 67 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 64 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 61 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 60 % Say car is needed

  • 59 % Say parking is easy

  • 56 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 49 % Say kids play outside

  • 47 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 36 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 35 % Say there's wildlife

  • 34 % Say there are community events

  • 30 % Say it's quiet

  • 28 % Say people would walk alone at night

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Cindy Wade
    "I’ve always visited this neighborhood because, my mother lived there for years. From visiting for years the neighborhood appeared to be very nice. I would love to live in this neighborhood!"
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  • Trulia User
    "Great schools in the area. Parks are great to visit but be mindful of your surroundings. You can visit the beach via public transportation or bike. "
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  • Trulia User
    "what makes this neighborhood so unique is the character ( maintenances) that are always competing with one another to put there bulk items in the trash so that there building will get there trash picked up first"
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  • Trulia User
    "be safe and communicate For should stick together help keep nice and healthy clean Neighborhood Environment for our children's and family "
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  • Trulia User
    "First time living in Chicago and I love it here!! Close to public transportation, neighbors are friendly and Chicago is AWESOME!!!"
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  • T33faholadeji
    "Great access to downtown.. bus 4 takes you all the way downtown... green line train station is close by.. groceries stores close by too"
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  • Demarcus C.
    "It’s fine. Not to hard to get around with or without a vehicle. A very walkable neighborhood with decently nice neighbors."
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  • Demarcus C.
    "It has ease of access to public transportation and to local highways. Take about 20-45 mins to get down town."
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  • LaTonya J.
    "Dogs are always welcome in the neighborhood and most have mannerism. Both small dogs and large live in this neighborhood "
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  • Michael
    "This neighborhood is changing from what it was be patient soon it will be a neighborhood where our children can come out to play but as for know be patient and hold on for a little while longer "
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  • 2x D.
    "Real Nice big houses that come with big rats. Avoid parkway. City Trying to change the neighborhood around good luck "
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  • Mary A. D. W.
    "Im sure they would find it quite nice considering Washington Park is very near by. Maybe not for night time walks as it gets pretty loud with gun violence at that time of day."
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  • Mary A. D. W.
    "Easy access to public transit. Green Line, Bus Routes 3, 4, 63rd and 59th. Close to Washington Park, Jewel on 61st and Cottage and University of Chicago Hospital. Downside: Plenty of Gun Violence and drug activity"
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  • 1annettejordan
    "Lots of choices to get to work - several bus and train routes. Also an easy 10 minute drive to downtown."
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  • Mary A. D. W.
    "it's dangerous at night and sometimes in the day. my children were robbed twice in broad daylight. police presence is high but is a non factor when it comes to safety."
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  • Mary A. D. W.
    "I'll put it like this I just got done hearing pump action type gun shots at 8:00 pm. A sound that is pretty normal for this area. This neighborhood is no good for kids in my opinion. In a square 4 block radius from Eberhart to Prairie."
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  • Patrice
    "The area is a mix of families. Kids play outside and people care for their yards. There are some streets were the buildings are abandoned but that’s changing too. I think there’s room for improvement n"
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  • Patrice
    "I have lived here for the last 2 years. It’s changing for the better. There’s more businesses and a grocery store in walking distance. "
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  • Andrea H.
    "Great transportation to the green line, the cottage grove bus is right up the street than the red line, also you can go down by stony island and get all the buses to go down town as well. "
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  • Godsgirlst
    "None. I haven’t seen a block club or anything. It’s crime ridden and drug infested. No sense of community what so ever. I can’t wait to move away from here. "
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  • Bianca T.
    "Kind of a rough neighborhood but it is up and coming. Lived here for 2 years with no major problems."
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  • Patrice
    "There’s YWCA in the neighborhood and a library in walking distance. I don’t let my daughter play outside but we can walk to the park or drive to the lake. "
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  • Mrs M. W.
    "Please do not move here. You can move into the Hyde Park or Bronzeville area but not here. The quietness in the day is very, very deceiving. "
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  • Beabeckford
    "Yes. Lots of dog owners in this area. No dog park, but Washington Park is really close and Jackson Bark is not to far. "
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  • Mrs M. W.
    "Washington Park is near by but it is not safe to let your children be unattended in the area or out late nights because there are random shootings that happen close by. "
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  • Mrs M. W.
    "Pro's: Right on 59th street, King Drive and Cottage Grove bus routes and the Green Line train. Con's: High gun violence, drug activity, chances of being robbed. "
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  • Flemingirma555
    "I have heard this on the news six shooting last week I will not be able to stay here for a year I have grand children that visit me. "
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  • Sefthex1972
    "Nothing. Crime is rampant. Schools are bad. In 10 years it might be a very nice neighborhood if the University of Chicago keeps on investing. The close proximity to Hyde Park is the biggest plus for me"
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  • Patrice
    "It’s getting better because of development and investments. The University has brought a lot of money into the community. "
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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

Home Value

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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.
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Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
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0.23
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$80,750
08/28/26
4
2
1,539
6437 S Eberhart Ave, Chicago, IL
0.19
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$91,000
03/30/26
3
1
3,050
6725 S Saint Lawrence Ave, Chicago, IL
0.33
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$260,000
07/28/26
4
3
2,300
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0.40
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$220,000
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5
4.5
2,272
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0.36
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$355,000
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4.5
4,000
6934 S Eberhart Ave, Chicago, IL
0.62
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$83,000
03/04/26
3
2.5
3,200
6547 S Evans Ave, Chicago, IL
0.16
Single-Family Home
$375,000
04/24/26
3
3.5
2,700
6336 S Saint Lawrence Ave, Chicago, IL
0.19
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$214,873
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4
2
2,000
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0.09
Single-Family Home
$235,000
09/30/25
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1,496

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
654 E 65th St, Chicago, IL 60637
0.03
$75,000
6
3
-
Recently Sold
6432 S Langley Ave #1, Chicago, IL 60637
0.04
$148,500
2
1
5,010
Off Market
6432 S Langley Ave #4, Chicago, IL 60637
0.04
$199,100
3
2
5,010
Off Market
6432 S Langley Ave #3, Chicago, IL 60637
0.04
$199,200
3
1
5,010
Off Market
6432 S Langley Ave #2, Chicago, IL 60637
0.04
-
3
2
1,100
Off Market
6428 S Langley Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
0.05
$485,600
5
3
-
Off Market
6424 S Langley Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
0.06
$356,600
7
2.5
-
Off Market
6515 S Langley Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
0.07
$659,900
5
3.5
-
Recently Sold
6511 S Langley Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
0.07
$700,500
5
3.5
-
Off Market
6455 S Saint Lawrence Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
0.06
-
-
-
-
Off Market
6451 S Saint Lawrence Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
0.06
$62,000
-
-
-
Recently Sold

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Dec 31, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12449203
ListingRemoved
$499,000
Oct 17, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12449203
PriceChange
$499,000
Price decreased by 5%
Aug 18, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12449203
Listed For Sale
$525,000
Aug 18, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12201903
ListingRemoved
$569,000
Jul 14, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12201903
PriceChange
$569,000
Price decreased by 4%

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Agent Phone: (708) 801-9840
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Frequently asked questions about 638 E 65th St

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 638 E 65th St?
    Based on a $575,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 638 E 65th St in Chicago, IL is approximately $4,076 (about $3,047 principal & interest, $954 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 638 E 65th St compare to homes in Chicago?
    638 E 65th St in Chicago, IL is listed at $575,000, about 48% above the $389K median sale price in Chicago.
  • What do residents say about the West Woodlawn neighborhood?
    Residents describe the West Woodlawn neighborhood in Chicago, IL as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and well-kept. See homes for sale in West Woodlawn, Chicago.
  • What are the closest schools to 638 E 65th St?
    The closest schools to 638 E 65th St in Chicago, IL are Hyde Park Academy High School (rated 2/10), Till Elementary Math & Science Academy (Pre-K/Middle, rated 3/10).
  • Does 638 E 65th St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 638 E 65th St in Chicago, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 638 E 65th St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 638 E 65th St in Chicago, IL has laundry facilities.
638 E 65th St, Chicago, IL 60637 is a 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 3,808 sqft single-family home built in 1890. 638 E 65th St is located in West Woodlawn, Chicago. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MRED as distributed by MLS GRID on Jul 20, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 12710393.