Englewood, located between Washington Park and West Englewood, is a historic and residential Chicago neighborhood with a grid of classic brick two-flats and broad commercial corridors. The neighborhood’s energy concentrates along West 63rd Street near South Halsted Street, where storefront blocks, murals, and corner shops set a street-level rhythm. Hamilton Park’s fieldhouse and greenspace give the area a strong civic anchor. Kennedy-King College adds a campus presence and steady daytime motion along 63rd. The Englewood Square development frames a modern retail-and-services node beside the college. Side streets mix worker cottages, greystones, and tidy bungalows, creating a grounded, architectural patchwork.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Interior features
Vacant land (no buildings on site)
Exterior features
City street frontage
Frontage length approximately 25 feet
Dirt road surface
Lot dimensions roughly 25 x 124.5
Zoned commercial (COMMR)
Lot area between 0.25 and 0.49 acre
Home design
Property type: Land
Ownership: Fee simple
Construction
No structures on the parcel
Utilities
Utilities: unknown — verify with utility providers
Financial info
Annual property tax approximately $593 (2023)
No special service area
Other
Parcel number: 20174240110000
Located in Chicago (Lake Township)
Directions reference: West 69th St. & South Racine Ave
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The primary purpose of the C1, Neighborhood Commercial district is to accommodate a very broad range of small-scale, business, service and commercial uses.; C1 zoning is distinguished from B1 zoning by the range of use types allowed: C1 permits more intensive, more auto-oriented commercial use types than does B1. The C1 district also allows taverns and liquor stores by-right.; The C1 district permits residential dwelling units above the ground floor.; C1 zoning is generally intended to be applied in compact nodes, at the intersection of two or more major streets, or in a cohesive linear fashion along streets.; The C1 district can be combined with the dash 1, dash 1.5, dash 2, dash 3 or dash 5 bulk and density designations.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Bank
Day care facility
General retail
Restaurant
Hospital / medical center
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Commercial laundry
Manufacturing
Office
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, 15 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
0% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Chicago, IL • 60636
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Sun exposure
98/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 1% for direct sun exposure in Chicago. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.9 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 6239 S Racine Ave
$10,184
$184 over list price of $10K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $23K to $245K.