6511 S Vernon Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Circle
6511 S Vernon Avenue,Chicago, IL 60637
$217,000
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,559 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: katiya magee
Office: berkshire hathaway homeservices chicago
MLS#:12529110
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$217,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$139.19
About this home
Gut rehabbed in 2020 and beautifully maintained, this Woodlawn gem blends modern updates with timeless character. Featuring 4 spacious bedrooms and 2 full baths, the home welcomes you with a wetroom entry, a decorative fireplace in the living room, a separate dining room, and an eat-in kitchen-ideal for both family living and entertaining. The primary suite offers a generous layout, perfect for creating a personal retreat. The basement complements the home with additional entertainment space, storage, and a laundry station. Enjoy a fenced backyard for privacy, plus a 1-car garage equipped with built-in fireplaces-flexible as a cozy man-cave, studio, or simply a warm welcome home. Community & Lifestyle: Located in the vibrant Woodlawn neighborhood, you'll have easy access to Jackson Park, Lake Michigan beaches, and the future Obama Presidential Center. Families benefit from nearby schools, including University of Chicago Charter School - Woodlawn Campus, Hyde Park Academy High School, and Bret Harte Elementary, with the University of Chicago Lab Schools also within reach. The neighborhood hosts the 61st Street Farmers Market, a year-round destination for fresh produce and local vendors, adding to the community's charm. Dining highlights include Daley's Restaurant, Robust Coffee Lounge, and Hyde Park favorites like Virtue Restaurant & Bar. Shopping is convenient with Mariano's, Whole Foods, and neighborhood markets nearby. For recreation, enjoy golf at Jackson Park Golf Course, bike rides along the Lakefront Trail, or cultural experiences at the DuSable Black History Museum. Commuting is seamless with quick access to Lake Shore Drive, I-90/94, the Metra Electric, and CTA Green Line.
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Home facts
- Year built:1926
- Listing ID #:12529110
- Added:8 day(s) ago
- Updated:December 16, 2025 at 12:09 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Living area:1,559 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air, Window Unit(s)
- Heating:Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt
- Year built:1926
- Building area:1,559 sq. ft.
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$217,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$139.19
- Tax amount:$1,800 (2023)
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