6511 S Vernon Avenue Chicago, IL $ 218,000
6511 S Vernon Avenue
$ 218,000
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6511 S Vernon Avenue

Chicago, IL, 60637
$ 218,000
Bedrooms4 Baths2.0 Sq 1,559

Monthly Estimate*

$ 1,360

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Single Family Home for sale in Chicago, IL

for $218,000 with 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths. This 1,559 square foot home was built in 1926.

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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Single Family Active

Price

$ 218,000

Bedrooms

4

Full Bath

2

Property Type

Single Family

Taxes

$ 1,800

Style

Bungalow

Year Built

1926

Town/City

Chicago

County/Region

Cook

MLS | Web ID

12529110

Features
General
Living Area 1559
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air Window Unit(s)
Possession Closing Immediate
Roof Asphalt
Garage Spaces 1
Association Fee Includes None
Architectural Style Bungalow
Construction Materials Brick
Year Built 1926
Township Hyde Park
Tax Year 2023
Ownership Fee Simple
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Cook
New Construction N
Property Type Residential Detached Single
Total Rooms 5
Full Baths 2
Status New
Directions One block east of King Dr
City Chicago
High School District 299
MLS Area CHI - Woodlawn
Tax Annual Amount 1800
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 299
Elementary School District 299
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Interior
Basement Finished Full Walk-Out Access
Half Baths 0
Laundry Features In Unit Common Area
Total Bedrooms 3
Room Type No additional rooms
Total Baths 2
Bedrooms Possible 4
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Exterior
Parking Features No Garage Garage Owned Detached Garage
Water Source Public
Total Parking 1
Foundation Details Concrete Perimeter
Lot Dimensions 3150
Waterfront Y/N N
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* Excluded Features
List By
Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices Chicago

Broker

kmagee@bhhschicago.com

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Monthly Property Taxes
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Nearby
566059 Elementary School
566846 Middle School
Unknown High School High School
Pricing History
DatePricePrice ChangeDescription
12/7/2025$218,000 Listed Price

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6511 S Vernon Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60637 is a Single Family Home for sale at $218,000 with 1,559 sqft. 6511 S Vernon Avenue has 4 bedrooms, 2.0 baths, and was built in 1926. The property's zip code is 60637 which is in Chicago, IL