Chicago, IL 60637 6511 S Vernon Avenue

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  • MLS# 12448419
  • 09/12/2025
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  • Beds • 4
  • Baths • 2
  • SQFT • 1,559
  • Garage • 1

Home Details

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.
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Interior Features for 6511 S Vernon Avenue

Bedrooms

Bedrooms Possible4
Total Bedrooms3

Bathrooms

Half Baths0
Total Baths2

Other Interior Features

LivingAreaSourceAssessor
BasementFinished, Full

Other Rooms

Room TypeNo additional rooms

General for 6511 S Vernon Avenue

Assoc Fee Paid PerNot Applicable
Association Fee IncludesNone
CityChicago
Construction MaterialsBrick
CoolingCentral Air, Window Unit(s)
CountyCook
DirectionsKing Drive to 65th, Eastbound on 65th, Southbound on Vernon
Elementary School District299
Full Baths2
Garage Spaces1
HeatingNatural Gas
High School District299
Living Area1559
MLS AreaCHI - Woodlawn
Middle/Junior School District299
ModificationTimestamp2025-10-15T09:02:02.295Z
New ConstructionNo
OwnershipFee Simple
PossessionClosing
Property TypeResidential
Property TypeDetached Single
SewerPublic Sewer
Standard StatusActive
StatusActive
Tax Annual Amount1800
Tax Year2023
Total Rooms8
TownshipHyde Park
Year Built1926

Exterior for 6511 S Vernon Avenue

Foundation DetailsBrick/Mortar
Lot Dimensions2928
Lot Size Acres0.0672
Parking FeaturesOn Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Total Parking1
Water SourcePublic
Waterfront Y/NNo

Additional Details

Price History

Client Care

Price $229,000
MLS#12448419
List Date 09/12/2025
Property Type Single Family
Phone 847.485.2500
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