For sale

$350,000

Est. $2,155/mo

Land

•

5,040

sq ft (lot)

1524 E Marquette Rd, Chicago, IL 60637

About this home

Attention Developers, Builders and Investors! Great development opportunity to build or invest in the Woodlawn area with 5064 sq. ft. of land. This area is growing with lots of local amenities such as the new Obama Presidential Center, The Museum of Science and Industry, the Reva and David Logan Center. Its prime location with access to Washington Park, Jackson Park with Golf Course, the Midway Plaisance and the University of Chicago south campus which are all just minutes away. Lots of local favorites, Truth Be Told, Robust Coffee Lounge, Farmers Market and much more. Close to Jewel Grocery Store, Lakefront, Beaches and Harbor. Just steps to transportation via CTA Greenline train, multiple bus routes, the Metra and quick access to Lake Shore Drive which takes just minutes to downtown Chicago. Drive by today or call listing agent for access to walk the property.

Vacant landProperty Type

5,040 sq ftLot Size

$69Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Pamela Walsh • Chicagoland Brokers, Inc

Listing updated: Aug 31, 2026 at 12:06am

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12742978

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$2,155 per month

Principal and interest$1,934

Property taxes

$98

HOA dues

Home insurance

$123

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Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi

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About

Woodlawn

Woodlawn, located between Washington Park and Jackson Park, is a historic and lake-adjacent Chicago neighborhood with stately greystones and broad, park-lined boulevards. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around 63rd Street and Cottage Grove Avenue, where storefront corridors, corner eateries, and everyday errands set a steady street rhythm. The Museum of Science and Industry anchors the eastern edge, while the South Shore Cultural Center adds lakefront grandeur and programming. Tree-canopied blocks mix classic brick two-flats with courtyard buildings, giving the streetscape a grounded, architectural feel. The Midway Plaisance frames the north with long green sightlines and paths. Metra Electric stations stitch the neighborhood into the city’s rail grid.

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School bus service available
Commuter bus access

Sale and tax history for 1524 E Marquette Rd

Sale History
Tax History

Date

Event

Price

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12742978

Aug 25, 2026

Listed (Active)

$350,000

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12569080

Jul 31, 2026

Listing Removed

—

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12361824

Feb 15, 2026

Listing Removed

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Public Records

Feb 9, 2005

Sold

$192,000

Public Records

Jan 24, 2005

Sold

$184,000

Public Records

Jun 17, 2004

Sold

$213,000

Public Records

May 25, 2004

Sold

$216,000

Public Records

Sep 16, 2003

Sold

$70,000

Public Records

Apr 2, 2003

Sold

$12,500

Public record

Public record
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Lot size

5,064 Sq. Ft.

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Style

Vacant Land

County

Cook County

APN

20232210210000

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Basement

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Last updated by owner on Sep 15, 2026.

RM-5

Residential Multi-Unit District 5

The RM5 districts are intended to accommodate multi-unit residential buildings. The RM5 district differs from the RM5.5 district only in terms of the maximum building height allowed. Applicable height limits in RM5 generally limit buildings to a maximum of 3.5 to 4 stories structures.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Religious facility
Day care facility
Hospital / medical center
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Bed & breakfast
Educational / school

Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

3/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 100° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years

2/10 Wind Factor

0% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

4/10 Air Factor

5 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Chicago, IL • 60637

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Sun exposure

43/ 100

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There appears to be significant shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

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Redfin Estimate for 1524 E Marquette Rd

$318,256

$32K under list price of $350K

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