838 Wolfram St Chicago, IL 60657 / 5108

Residence for Single Family

(UPDATED: 08/29/2025)
  • 5 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 3.000 square feet
Property Report

Information about property on 838 Wolfram St, Chicago IL, 60657-5108. Find out owner contacts, building history, price, neighborhood at Homemetry Address Directory.

Property Details

At 838 Wolfram St, Chicago, Illinois there is a property, which was built in 1891.

Facts

  • Built in 1891
  • Lot size 3,844 sqft
  • Floor size 3,000 sqft
  • Construction Masonry
  • Rooms 10
  • Bedrooms 5
  • Stories 2 story with attic and basement
  • Last remodel year 1989
  • Basement Improved Basement (Finished)
  • Structure type Tudor
  • Air conditioning Central
  • Heating & Cooling
  • Heat type Forced air
  • Interior Home Features
  • Flooring Hardwood
  • Exterior Home Features
  • Exterior material Brick
  • Roof type Other
  • Parking & Garage
  • Parking Detached Garage
  • Parking spaces 3
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Misc

  • Units 2

Listing info

  • Last sold Jan 2009 for $1,025,000

Features

  • Fireplace
  • Lawn
  • Patio
  • Security System
  • Skylight
  • Wired
  • Dishwasher
  • Dryer
  • Microwave
  • Laundry: In Unit
  • View: Park

Householders and Tenants for 838 Wolfram St, Chicago IL

Businesses

Organization Phone Number Additional Info
Meatland Industries Inc
312-360-****
Categories:
Manufacturing ProductionReal Estate Investment Trusts
Industry:
Investment Company

Purchase History

DateEventPriceSourceAgents
03/24/2009 Sold $980,000 Agent Submission Ronda Fish
12/15/2008 Sold $948,000 Public records
06/07/2000 Sold $750,000 Public records

PURCHASE HISTORY 838 Wolfram St, Chicago IL

06/07/200003/24/2009Date$0$100k$200k$300k$400k$500k$600k$700k$800k$900k$1.0MPrices

Cost estimate history

YearTaxAssessmentMarket
2013 $13,750 $78,232 N/A
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Building Permits

To date, we have no information about building permits in 2025
Jan 7, 2016
Description: Renovate basement in single family home, lower concrete floor slab. install windows and areawells. install walls, doors, shower in bathroom.
  • Valuation: $10,000,000
  • Fee: $200.00 paid to City of Chicago, IL
  • Permit #: 100613445
Jun 24, 2011
Description: Replace existing wood frame deck at rear of single famly residence per arch plans. erect new wood frame deck on garage and bridge to replaced deck. no electrical work.
  • Valuation: $600,000
  • Fee: $325.00 paid to City of Chicago, IL
  • Parcel #: 17-09-446-015-1004
  • Permit #: 100369453

Wolfram St Fire Incident History

To date, we have no information about fire incidents in 2025
17 Oct 2015 Fire, other
Property Use —
Parking garage, (detached residential garage)
20 May 2015 Fires in structures other than in a building
Property Use —
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin —
Substructure area or space, crawl space
29 Jan 2015 Building fires
Property Use —
Parking garage, (detached residential garage)
Area of Origin —
Vehicle storage area; garage, carport
First Ignition —
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source —
Match
09 Jan 2014 Fire, other
Property Use —
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin —
Laundry area, wash house (laundry)
First Ignition —
Cabinetry (including built-in)
Heat Source —
Arcing

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Wolfram St Incidents registered in FEMA
(Federal Emergency Management Agency)

To date, we have no information about incidents registered in FEMA in 2025
20 Dec 2015 Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use —
Multifamily dwellings
17 Dec 2015 Carbon monoxide incident
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
04 Dec 2015 Carbon monoxide incident
Property Use —
Multifamily dwellings
29 Nov 2015 Carbon monoxide incident
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling

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