Fernwood Homes under $400,000

Welcome to Fernwood, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Chicago, Illinois. This charming neighborhood in Cook County offers a delightful blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal haven for families, first-time homebuyers, and anyone looking to enjoy the best of city living without breaking the bank.

Fernwood is known for its rich history and tight-knit community atmosphere. Tree-lined streets are adorned with beautiful single-family homes, many of which boast vintage architecture that reflects the neighborhood's storied past. Here, you can find an array of properties priced under $400,000, making it an attractive option for those seeking affordable housing options in the bustling city of Chicago.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy starter home or a spacious residence for your family, Fernwood has something to offer everyone. The homes in this area often feature inviting yards, ample living space, and a sense of warmth that makes them feel like home. With many properties recently updated, you can enjoy modern amenities while still appreciating the neighborhood's classic charm.

Fernwood is also conveniently located near public transportation, allowing for easy access to downtown Chicago and its vibrant cultural scene. Local parks, schools, and community centers further enhance the appeal of this neighborhood, providing ample recreational opportunities for residents of all ages.

Discover the charm of Fernwood, where affordable living meets a welcoming community, and find your dream home today!

Newest Fernwood Homes under $400,000

$185,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12785297 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a comfortable and functional layout with plenty of potential. It boasts lots of natural sunlight throughout, separate living room and dining room space, new carpet, spacious bedrooms and in unit washer/dryer. The massive backyard, provide incredible space for entertaining, gardening, recreation, or simply creating your own private outdoor retreat. Conveniently located near shopping, parks, schools, public transportation, and major thoroughfares. A wonderful opportunity to own a home with exceptional outdoor space in Chicago's Washington Heights community. Schedule your showing today!

444 W 100Th Street, Chicago

$279,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12784283 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

123 W 104Th Place, Chicago

$319,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12784032 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

ABSOLUTELY STUNNING! REMODELED HOME OFFERS AN OPEN-CONCEPT RENOVATION THAT GREETS THE GUESTS WITH RICH HARDWOOD FLOORING, RECESSED LIGHTING, SPACIOUS ISLAND WITH EXTRA SEATING, BUILT-IN STAINLESS STEEL STOVE, WITH RANGE HOOD AND STAINLESS-STEEL PACKAGE! QUARTZ COUNTERTOPS, WARM PENDENT LIGHTING, SUBTILE BACKSPLASH, AND 36" GREY SHAKER CABINETS ARE IMMACULATE! SPACIOUS 1ST FLOOR BEDROOMS AND FULL BATH WITH SOAKING TUB. 2ND FLOOR OASIS DELIVERS COZY BEDROOMS AND FULL BATH FOR THE ADDED CONVENIENCE. FULL FINISHED BASEMENT WILL ENTERTAIN THE EXTENDED GUESTS WITH HUGE FAMILY ROOM, ANOTHER FULL BATH, AND A PRIVATE ROOM WITH LARGE CLOSET SPACE. NEW ROOF, HIGH-EFFICIENCY HVAC AND TANKLESS WATER HEATER. NEW CEMENT WALKWAYS, CEMENT PATIO, PRIVACY FENCE, AND 2 CAR GARAGE! LOCATED WITHIN WALKING DISTANCE TO WENDELL PARK, BASKET COURTS, AND PLAYGROUND. BIKERIDE TO I-57 AND I-94

433 W 100Th Street, Chicago

$234,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12783976 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Welcome home to this beautifully renovated all-brick 1.5-story residence offering approximately 1,200 square feet of comfortable, move-in-ready living space! This charming home features 3 spacious bedrooms, 1 updated full bathroom, a bright and inviting living room, and a generously sized eat-in kitchen complete with brand-new appliances. The property has been thoughtfully updated with numerous upgrades and enhancements throughout, combining modern finishes with everyday comfort and functionality. Major improvements include a newer roof and newer furnace, providing added value and peace of mind. The full, partially finished basement offers flexible space for entertaining, a home office, fitness area, recreation, or additional storage. Step outside to enjoy the expansive backyard, perfect for gatherings, gardening, or simply relaxing outdoors. Conveniently located near schools, parks, shopping, restaurants, public transportation, and major expressways, this home offers both comfort and convenience. The seller welcomes offers from qualified buyers utilizing eligible down pymt assistance and homeownership grant programs, making this an excellent opportunity for buyers looking to maximize available resources. Beautifully renovated, thoughtfully upgraded, and ready for its new owner! Schedule your private showing today. Room sizes and square footage are approximate and should be independently verified by the buyer.

343 W 102Nd Place, Chicago

$219,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12781204 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

WELCOME HOME..IS THE FEELING YOU WILL GET THE MINUTE YOU WALK INTO THIS BEAUTIFULLY UPDATED CAPE CODE STYLE HOME. THIS HOME FEATURES 4 GOOD SIZED BEDROOMS AND TWO FULL BATHS. IT ALSO FEATURES A FORMAL DINING ROOM AND UNFINISHED BASEMENT. THE KITCHEN HAS BEEN UPGRADED WITH WHITE SHAKER SOFT CLOSE CABINETS. GRANITE COUNTER TOPS AND MATCHING STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES. THE MAIN LEVEL ALSO FEATURES A FORMAL DINING ROOM AND A LARGE LIVING ROOM // BEDROOM. HARDWOOD FLOORING THROUGHOUT THE MAIN FLOOR. THE SECOND FLOOR HAS 3 BEDROOMS WITH A MASTER BATH // MASTER BEDROOM. BOTH FULL BATHROOMS HAVE BEEN UPGRADED WITH BEAUTIFUL CERAMIC AND VANITIES. FULL UNFINISHED BASEMENT WAITING FOR YOUR CREATIVE IDEAS. THE PROPERTY HAS BEEN UPDATED WITH NEW WINDOWS// NEW DOORS AND TRIM // DECORATIVE WALL ART . MAKE YOUR APPOINTMENT TODAY..

10504 S Lafayette Avenue, Chicago

$125,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12780154 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Bungalow with NEW ROOF and updated HVAC/mechanicals. Long term month to month tenant. Property is professionally maintained and managed but great 203k project or the handyman or someone looking for a fixer-upper that needs some cosmetic work. Add this property to your portfolio today! Guaranteed rent 1,857 per month, effective December 1st, 2026. TEXT LA FOR LINK TO ~60 PROPERTY PORTFOLIO.

10110 S Yale Avenue, Chicago

$299,999

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12771708 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

ATTENTION INVESTORS & HOMEBUYERS! ONE PROPERTY, MULTIPLE POSSIBILITIES! Discover the incredible potential of this beautifully renovated, spacious 6-bedroom, 3-full-bathroom property at -- 104th Street! Originally a two-unit building, this property was converted into a single-family residence and extensively renovated in 2025, offering modern updates, generous living space, and exceptional flexibility. The thoughtfully designed layout features two bedrooms on the upper level, three bedrooms on the main level, and an additional bedroom and office in the fully finished basement, complete with its own separate entrance. Recent improvements include updated kitchens, bathrooms, flooring, stainless steel appliances, and much more! WHAT MAKES THIS PROPERTY STAND OUT? THE OPTIONS! Enjoy it as a spacious single-family home, explore opportunities for a group home, supportive living facility, shared housing, or other residential investment use, or take advantage of the ability to legally convert the property back into a two-unit building, subject to applicable permits and approvals. The finished basement provides even more flexibility for additional living space or future possibilities. Architectural plans documenting the previous conversion are available for review. Whether you're looking for a large home, an income-producing investment, or a property that can accommodate your next business venture, this one deserves your attention! SIX BEDROOMS. THREE FULL BATHROOMS. THREE FINISHED LEVELS. ENDLESS POTENTIAL! Don't miss this unique opportunity. Schedule your private showing today and imagine the possibilities!

Chicago

$25,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12777719 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

15 W 104Th Place, Chicago

$290,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12775914 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome home to 10145 S. Perry Avenue, a stunningly renovated 5-bedroom brick residence that offers the space, comfort, and modern updates today's buyers are searching for! From the moment you step inside, you'll appreciate the expansive living room, elegant formal dining room with hardwood floors, and beautifully updated kitchen featuring white oak cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The oversized primary bedroom provides a private retreat, while the finished basement delivers incredible additional living space with a theater room, bar area, optional 5th bedroom, half bath, and abundant storage. Major upgrades including a new roof, heating system, plumbing, and electrical service provide peace of mind for years to come. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced backyard and 2-car garage, perfect for entertaining, pets, and family gatherings. Conveniently located near expressways, public transportation, shopping, and schools, this move-in-ready home offers exceptional value, space, and style. Homes with this much room and so many updates are hard to find, so schedule your private showing today before this one is gone!

10145 S Perry Avenue, Chicago

$219,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12775565 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Unlock maximum potential with this incredible investment opportunity! This spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers an unmatched layout spanning across three full levels of living space. This home is ideal for home-splitting, room rentals, seeking distinct living quarters, or converting back to a classic single-family floor plan. The main level features light-filled formal living and dining rooms with classic hardwood floors, while the basement level adds exceptional functionality. Bring your ideas to this home and make it your own. Call Today to Schedule a Tour!

10224 S Princeton Avenue, Chicago

$325,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12773198 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Move right into this beautifully renovated 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in Chicago's Roseland neighborhood! Extensively updated in 2026, this spacious home combines fresh finishes, modern upgrades, and plenty of room to spread out. Step inside to a freshly painted interior and new windows throughout the home, with the exception of the porch. The brand-new kitchen is a standout, featuring new cabinetry, quartz countertops, and new appliances. Both full bathrooms have also been completely updated with fresh finishes, including new shower wall and floor tile. The basement adds even more flexibility and includes a convenient half bath. Outside, the long driveway provides parking for at least four vehicles. Conveniently located near the Dan Ryan Expressway and the CTA Red Line, this home offers easy access to transportation and commuting options. With 5 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a fully updated kitchen, renovated bathrooms, extensive 2026 improvements, and generous off-street parking, this is one you won't want to miss. Schedule your showing today!

10119 S Wentworth Avenue, Chicago

$265,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12734897 MLS ⋅ PRICE CHANGE Status

Move-In ready, totally rehabbed and updated, New Furnace, Hot water Heater, Refrigerator, Stove, Duct work, and Plumbing, work completed to satisfy a recent Inspection: Electrical wiring, Roofing, Siding, Brick, Soffit and Facia. Boasting a heated wall furnace, a roomy Pantry in the Up-dated Kitchen, an enclosed back porch, and a partially enclosed front porch. Ideal for a family looking for a quiet living space near a vibrant neighborhood. Make your appointment Today!!!

10215 S Emerald Avenue, Chicago

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