642 W 37th St

$409,000
Price
3
Beds
1,000 Sq. Ft.
$409 / Sq. Ft.
1,000
Sq. Ft.
$409
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to this delightful 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom cottage located at 642 West 37th Street, Chicago, IL. This home offers a perfect blend of modern convenience and historic charm. Step inside to find a welcoming foyer leading to a cozy family room accentuated by a trendy wall design. The kitchen shines with updated granite countertops and sleek stainless steel appliances.Venture to the backyard and discover your private oasis: a deck leading to a brick paver patio, lush turf grass, and a 6-foot privacy...Welcome to this delightful 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom cottage located at 642 West 37th Street, Chicago, IL. This home offers a perfect blend of modern convenience and historic charm. Step inside to find a welcoming foyer leading to a cozy family room accentuated by a trendy wall design. The kitchen shines with updated granite countertops and sleek stainless steel appliances.Venture to the backyard and discover your private oasis: a deck leading to a brick paver patio, lush turf grass, and a 6-foot privacy fence, perfect for entertaining or unwinding. Explore the full basement offering abundant storage and endless possibilities. Modern comforts include central AC and efficient gas heat. Situated just steps from Bridgeport's popular Stockyard Coffee and the vibrant Chicago White Sox stadium with easy access to the interstate, making it a commuter's dream. Plus, the area is buzzing with exciting new construction homes being built, adding to the vibrant community. This charming residence is poised to offer both comfort and convenience. Don't miss out on this gem!

Property Details for 642 West 37th Street

Area
CHI - Bridgeport
Township
Jefferson
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Parking Spaces
0.0
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Architectural Style
Cottage
LISTING UPDATED: 11/30/2025 03:45 PM

Property Details for 642 West 37th Street

StatusActive ( Private )
MLS #12525295
Days on Market-
Taxes$4,786 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 1 Story
Year Built1888
Lot Size0.06 AC / 2,725 SF
CountyCook County

Location

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Building Information for 642 West 37th Street

Stories-Year Built1888Building Size-Lot Size0.06 AC / 2,725 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,420 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,021

Property Taxes

$399

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 642 West 37th Street

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 299
  • High School District: 299
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 299
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: 1st Floor Bedroom
  • Num Of Rooms: 6
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Sidewalks
  • Basement Type: Unfinished, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Type: 1 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan, Public
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Gas Oven
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 25 x 109
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Vinyl Siding
  • General Information: None
  • North Coordinate: 0
  • South Coordinate: 3700
  • East Coordinate: 0
  • West Coordinate: 600
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Assessor Square Footage: 1000
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 32
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 6X13
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 7X9
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 8X9
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 11X14
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 10X11
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 3X7
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 12X15
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Dimensions: 3X7

Property History for 642 West 37th Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 30, 2025

Cancelled

MRED #12511023

$409,000
Nov 30, 2025

Temporarily Off Market

MRED #12511023

$409,000
Nov 10, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12511023

$425,000
Mar 17, 2023

Sold

MRED #11707232

$340,000
Mar 9, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1507979728

$340,000

+9.3% / yr

Feb 7, 2023

Pending

MRED #11707232

Feb 7, 2023

Contingent

MRED #11707232

Jan 30, 2023

Listed (Active)

MRED #11707232

$345,000
Sep 24, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #653655060

$250,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/30/2025

Cancelled

MRED #12511023

$409,000
11/30/2025

Temporarily Off Market

MRED #12511023

$409,000
11/10/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12511023

$425,000
03/17/2023

Sold

MRED #11707232

$340,000
03/09/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1507979728

$340,000

+9.3% / yr

02/07/2023

Pending

MRED #11707232

02/07/2023

Contingent

MRED #11707232

01/30/2023

Listed (Active)

MRED #11707232

$345,000
09/24/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #653655060

$250,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 642 West 37th Street

Taxable ValueLand$11,990Additions$14,010Total$26,000
Tax Record2023$4,786 ($399 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,000 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,000 SqFtStories1Lot Size2,725 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1888CountyCOOKAPN17-33-309-045

Schools near 642 West 37th Street

This home is within Chicago Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - 9 to 12
Charter - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Mcclellan Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Air Force Academy High School
Public9 to 12

Youth Connections Charter High School
Charter9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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642 West 37th Street is a single family home Coming Soon in Chicago, IL 60609. This property is currently priced at $409,000. This listing's school district is Chicago Public Schools. Nearby schools include Mcclellan Elementary School, Air Force Academy High School and Youth Connections Charter High School. 642 West 37th Street is a 3-bed, 1-bath, 1,000 sqft single family home built in 1888.

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