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  • 12524 S Wood St

    Riverdale, IL 60827

    Apartment building
    2 beds

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    Beware of Scams, app fee paid on Findigs portal only, any request to pay through other methods is a scam Located just a 6-minute walk from the Burr Oak Metra Station, this Calumet Park home offers easy commuter access along with close proximity to major CTA Red Line stops and I-57. Students and professionals will appreciate being within 15 minutes of Saint Xavier University, Chicago State University, and South Suburban College. Everyday convenience is at your fingertips with Raceway Park Shopping Center less than a mile away and additional shops and dining within a quick drive. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy nearby Calumet Woods, West Pullman Park, and Prospect Gardens Park, all within a 3-mile radius. Set in a peaceful, residential neighborhood, this home provides both comfort and excellent connectivity to schools, shopping, parks, and transit. IMPORTANT INFORMATION BEFORE APPLYING Application Fee: $65.00 Non-refundable fee per adult Base Criteria: No evictions, Monthly household: Net income 2.5x the rent amount, No utility or financial accounts in collections, Minimum credit score of 540 or higher Security Deposit: Equal to 1.5x rent OR a monthly fee via our Security Deposit Waiver Program. Waiver fees typically average $50 $60/month, but may range from $30 up to $100+, depending on rent amount and credit score. Risk Mitigation Fee: For applicants with credit scores between 500 649, an additional non-refundable fee applies, typically $10 $45/month based on credit tier. Pets: No Pets DETAILS Unit Type: 2 bed/ 1 bath Date Available: Immediately Floor Level: 1st floor Flooring: Hardwood flooring throughout Appliances incl: Refrigerator, stove top (no oven), microwave Heating: Forced air Cooling: None Tenant Paid Utilities: Electricity, Gas & Shared Water and Trash Administrative move-in fee: $100 Laundry: None Parking: None Rent includes: Resident portal, Pest control, lawn care, snow removal, & common area cleaning Approved applicant will be auto-enrolled in our Resident Benefits Package for $35.95/mo CHA Status: Not currently approved. CHA participation would require inspection and owner enrollment Tenant Paid Utilities: Electricity, Gas, Heating & Shared Water and Trash Risk Mitigation Fee: Non-refundable fee based on credit score Approved applicant will be auto-enrolled in our Resident Benefits Package for $35.95/mo

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    Unit features

    Appliances
    • Refrigerator
    Flooring
    • Hardwood

    Neighborhood: 60827

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    • Community Vibe
      Strong neighborhood connections and community events foster a friendly atmosphere.
      Transit Access
      Convenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
      Green Spaces
      Scenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.
      Outdoor Activities
      Ample parks and spaces for hiking, biking, and active recreation.
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    Covering Riverdale and parts of Calumet Park along the Little Calumet River, 60827 blends suburban calm with easy city access. Expect classic Midwest seasons, leafy streets, and broad green spaces like Whistler Woods Forest Preserve, Kickapoo Meadows, and the riverside Major Taylor Trail for biking and jogs, plus the Joe Louis Golf Course. Daily life orbits Sibley Boulevard and Halsted Street with neighborhood grocers, casual diners, taquerias, barbecue, and coffee spots; larger shopping is a short drive to River Oaks Center. Commuters appreciate the Metra Electric (Riverdale and nearby Ivanhoe stations) and quick hops to I-94/I-57, while parks, playgrounds, and pet-friendly trails support relaxed, family vibes. Recent Zillow Rental Manager market trends show a median rent in the low $1,200s, with most listings ranging roughly $900–$1,500 over the past few months.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    65 / 100
    Somewhat Walkable
    46 / 100
    Somewhat Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Riverdale

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 12524 S Wood St?

    12524 S Wood St has a walk score of 65, it's somewhat walkable.

    What schools are assigned to 12524 S Wood St?

    The schools assigned to 12524 S Wood St include Burr Oak Elementary School, Calumet Elementary School, and H L Richards High Sch(Campus).

    What neighborhood is 12524 S Wood St in?

    12524 S Wood St is in the 60827 neighborhood in Riverdale, IL.