Welcome to 1913 Birch Road - a charming 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom home perfectly situated on a corner lot in Homewood's Southgate neighborhood. This home offers comfortable living across multiple levels with thoughtful updates throughout. The main floor features a bright living room, dining area, and a spacious eat-in kitchen with granite countertops. Two bedrooms and a full bathroom on this level provide easy main floor living or flexible space for guests or a home office. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms and another full bath. A partially finished basement offers additional room to relax, play, or work from home. Between the home and the 1 car garage, the enclosed porch/sun room adds bonus space that can be enjoyed nearly year-round. Outside, the backyard deck is the perfect spot for morning coffee or summer cookouts. With a brand new roof, a functional layout, and a location close to parks, schools, and all that Homewood has to offer, this Southgate home is ready to welcome its next owner.
Single-familyProperty Type
1953Year Built
7,392 sq ftLot Size
$206Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Lauren Roman• @properties Christie's International Real Estate
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,450 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,645
Year built
1953
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cook County
APN
32062260130000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 12, 2026.
R-2
Single-Family Residence District
The purpose of the R-2 single-family residence district is to protect and maintain detached single-family residential development and limited other public and institutional uses compatible with the surrounding residential neighborhoods. The standards are intended to maintain the mid-density characteristic of the current development pattern.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Garden center
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Oct 29, 2025 • Final
Building
Roofing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Parking (Total): 1
Parking Features: Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 4
# of Bedrooms Possible: 4
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Main
Dimensions: 13 x 12
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Second
Dimensions: 13 x 11
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4
Level: Main
Dimensions: 13 x 14
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Room Information
Room Type: Family Room
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 15 x 15
Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Level: Main
Dimensions: 19 x 16
Room Information
Room Type: Laundry
Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 21 x 15
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Second
Dimensions: 14 x 15
Flooring: Hardwood
Bath: None
Additional Rooms Information
Basement: Partially Finished, Full
Interior Features
# of Rooms: 7
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Screened
Building Information
Living Area Source: Assessor
Age: 71-80 Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
Roof: Asphalt
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Brick
Property Information
Property Type: Detached Single
Property Type: 1.5 Story
Ownership: Fee Simple
Rebuilt (Y/N): No
Rehab (Y/N): No
General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
Parcel Number: 32062260130000
Lot Information
Dimensions: 56 x 132
Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $7,453
Tax Year: 2023
Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
Financial Information
Finance Code: VA
Special Service Area: N
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Homeowners Association Information
Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
School Information
Elementary School District: 153
Elementary School: Willow School
Alternate Elementary School: Winston Churchill School
Middle Or Junior School District: 153
Middle Or Junior School: James Hart School
High School District: 233
High School: Homewood-Flossmoor High School
Location Information
Township: Bloom
Corporate Limits: Homewood
Directions: Dixie Highway to Birch east to home.
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,645
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,450 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1953
Year Renovated: —
County: Cook County
APN: 32062260130000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 12, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Possession: Closing
Some Photos Virtually Staged?: No
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
Willow School
Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 0.2mi
James Hart School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi
7/10
Homewood-Flossmoor High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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 101° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.3 hours in
June and 3.3 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
10.3 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$322,000 – $390,000
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