Charming. Classic. Chicago two-story home offering 3 spacious bedrooms and 1 full bathroom on the second floor and 1 full bathroom with office on main floor. Located in the heart of Chicago's Englewood community. Built in 1896, this residence retains much of its original character and historic charm while featuring thoughtful updates throughout. Living Room high ceilings/natural light, Dining Room, partially renovated bathrooms and an updated kitchen equipped with stainless-steel appliances, providing modern convenience while preserving the property's timeless appeal. Generous living spaces and classic architectural details create a warm and inviting atmosphere. Fenced in Front/Backyard for gatherings. Basement unfinished. Security System. Washer/Dryer. Solar Panels. Conveniently located near parks, schools, public transportation, and major expressways, this property offers excellent accessibility to downtown Chicago and surrounding neighborhoods. This is a unique opportunity to own a piece of Chicago history as a primary residence with room to add your personal touch or an investment opportunity. Schedule your tour today!
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$249,900
6557 S Wentworth Ave, Chicago, IL 60621
3beds
1,125sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1896
2,914 Square Feet Lot
$253,900 Zestimate®
$222/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Classic architectural detailsGenerous living spacesDining room
- 11 days |
- 118 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kelly L Nelson 708-491-8375,
Infiniti Properties, Inc.
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12687360
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: No additional rooms
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X12
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X11
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X10
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X12
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Pantry-Walk-in, Updated Kitchen)
- Level: Main
- Area: 63 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X9
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X12
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,125 sqft
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 2,914 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 20212110350000
- Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1896
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Chicago
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $222/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $70,000
- Annual tax amount: $7,000
- Date on market: 6/24/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$253,900
$241,000 - $267,000
$1,795/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $249,900+284.5%$222/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12687360 Report a problem | ||
| 9/27/2001 | Sold | $65,000$58/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $7,000 +112.5% |
| 2023 | -- | $3,294 |
| 2022 | -- | $3,294 |
| 2021 | $454 -45% | $3,294 -60.2% |
| 2020 | $825 +7.3% | $8,271 -10% |
| 2019 | $769 +8.6% | $9,190 |
| 2018 | $707 -0.1% | $9,190 +10.8% |
| 2017 | $708 +8.8% | $8,291 |
| 2016 | $651 +11.3% | $8,291 |
| 2015 | $584 +7.9% | $8,291 +28.7% |
| 2014 | $541 +6.6% | $6,440 |
| 2013 | $508 +14.3% | $6,440 |
| 2012 | $444 -54.2% | $6,440 -35.8% |
| 2011 | $971 +15.1% | $10,031 |
| 2010 | $843 +32% | $10,031 |
| 2009 | $639 +18.6% | $10,031 -4.2% |
| 2008 | $539 +117.8% | $10,470 |
| 2007 | $247 +0.8% | $10,470 |
| 2006 | $245 -5.1% | $10,470 +89.6% |
| 2005 | $259 +1.9% | $5,522 |
| 2004 | $254 +4.4% | $5,522 |
| 2003 | $243 -5.4% | $5,522 +69.8% |
| 2002 | $257 +314.4% | $3,253 |
| 2001 | $62 -88.7% | $3,253 |
| 2000 | $550 -0.7% | $3,253 +13.6% |
| 1999 | $554 | $2,864 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Englewood
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Parker Elementary Community AcademyGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 1/10Englewood STEM High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: 299
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Illinois
- Cook County
- Chicago
- 60621
- Englewood
- 6557 S Wentworth Ave
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