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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 compliments 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.
Property Details
Price:
$229,000
MLS #:
MRD12448419
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
2
Address:
6511 S Vernon Avenue
Type:
Single Family
Neighborhood:
chiwoodlawn
City:
Chicago
Listed Date:
Sep 12, 2025
State:
IL
Finished Sq Ft:
1,559
ZIP:
60637
Year Built:
1926
Schools
School District:
299
Interior
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
Central Air, Window Unit(s)
Heating
Natural Gas
Exterior
Construction Materials
Brick
Parking Features
On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Parking Spots
1
Financial
HOA Frequency
Not Applicable
HOA Includes
None
Tax Year
2023
Taxes
$1,800
Listing Agent & Office
KaTiya Magee
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Mortgage Calculator
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6511 S Vernon Avenue
Chicago, IL
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 compliments 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.
Property Details
Price:
$2,600
MLS #:
MRD12493769
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
2
Address:
6511 S Vernon Avenue
Type:
Rental
Neighborhood:
chiwoodlawn
City:
Chicago
Listed Date:
Oct 11, 2025
State:
IL
Finished Sq Ft:
1,556
ZIP:
60637
Year Built:
1926
Schools
School District:
299
Interior
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
Central Air, Window Unit(s)
Heating
Natural Gas
Exterior
Construction Materials
Brick
Parking Features
On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Parking Spots
1
Financial
HOA Frequency
Not Applicable
HOA Includes
None
Tax Year
2023
Taxes
$1,800
Listing Agent & Office
KaTiya Magee
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Mortgage Calculator
Map
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