For Sale: 6511 S Ellis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637. 4-bedroom 1.5-bath, 1290 sf, 1985 WOODLAWN $267,000 begin new search
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Overview

Welcome to 6511 S Ellis Ave, an updated 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhome offering generous living area and plenty of outdoor space. Updates include new flooring, kitchen backsplash, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, several new windows, a new furnace and hot water tank. The roof was replaced in 2019. The full basement offers additional flexible living space, with a finished, carpeted family room and a huge storage room. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced and landscaped backyard plus a two-car parking pad. Ideally located near the University of Chicago and Obama Presidential Center, with convenient access to both Lake Shore Drive and the Dan Ryan Expressway. Move-in ready and thoughtfully updated, this home offers space, comfort, parking, and outdoor living in a convenient Chicago location.

Address 6511 S Ellis Avenue

Chicago, IL 60637
Listing Status ACTIVE
Asking Price $267,000
On Market Date $267,000 @ Sep 5, 2026
Rooms
Storage
Square Footage 1290 sf
Bedrooms 4
Full Bathrooms 1
Half Baths 1
Interior
Aprox. Total Finished Sq Ft0
Assessor Square Footage1290
Total Finished/Unfinshed Sq Ft0
Total Sq Ft0
Bathrooms Total Integer2
Beds4
Est SF1,290
Full Bathrooms1
Laundry YN0
Living Area SourceAssessor
Main Level Bathrooms0
Main Level Bedrooms0
Half Bathrooms1
Rooms Total8
Serchbl RmsStorage
Tot Bds0
Location
East1400
North0
South6511
West0
Addr DrctnS
Address6511 S Ellis Avenue
Addr Number6511
Addr StreetEllis
Add Srch Num0
CityChicago
DirLake Shore Drive to Marquette Dr, West on Marquette Dr to South Ellis Ave
Elementary School URL299
Geo Latitude0
Geo Longitude0
Geo Match Code0
Geo Matched Method0
Geo Quality0
Geo Zoom Level0
High School District299
Middle Or Junior School District299
NeighborhdWOODLAWN
StateIL
Street SuffixAvenue
TownshipHyde Park
Waterfront YNNo
Zip60637
Condominium
Board Number8
Max Pet Weight100
Pets Allowed (Y/N)Yes
Special AssessmentsN
Assessments YN0
Association Dues 20
Association Fee20
Association Fee FrequencyNot Applicable
Association YN0
HOA Fee$0.00
Pets AllowedCats OK,Dogs OK
Financial
Electric Expense0
Fuel Expense0
Gross Income0
Insurance Expense0
Land Lease YNNo
Lease Amount0
Maintenance Expense0
Manager Expense0
Net Operating Income0
Omt0
Other Expense0
Professional Management Expense0
Special Service AreaN
Tax ExemptionsNone
Tax Annual Amount$3,749.80
Tax Year2,025
Trash Expense0
Water Sewer Expense0
Seller Consider Concession YN0
Sale History
Concessions Amount0
Sold Price0
Exterior
Exterior Building TypeCombination
Total # Units in Building1
Unit Floor Level1
Ent Stps1
Lot Size Acres0
Lot Size SourceCounty Records
Lot Sz3150
Patio YN0
Pool Private YN0
Property Attached YNNo
RoofAsphalt
StyleAttached Single
Total Stories2
Lot Size Area0
Horse YNNo
Parking
Attached Garage YNNo
Carport Spaces0
Number Remotes0
Parking FeaturesYes
Parking Garage Spaces0
Parking Total2
Parking YN0
Garage YNNo
Carport YNNo
Basement
Basement Bathrooms (Y/N)No
Bedrooms (Below Grade)0
BasementUnfinished,Full
Below Grade Finished Area0
Basement YNNo
Features
Additional Parcels YNNo
Appliances YN0
Association Fee IncludesNone
CoolingCentral Air
Cooling YN0
Disability Access and/or EquippedNo
Foundation DetailsConcrete Perimeter
General InformationNone
Heat EqpmntNatural Gas
Heating YN0
Keyword0
Landry LctnIn Unit
New Construction YNNo
Number Of Units Total0
Sewer SeptcPublic Sewer
Sprinklers YN0
View YN0
WaterLake Michigan
Well Depth0
Well Gallons Per Minute0
Well Pump Horsepower0
Well Report YN0
Window FeaturesDouble Pane Windows
Condition
Age41-50 Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N)No
Rebuilt (Y/N)No
Rehab (Y/N)Yes
Rehab Year2019
Yr Blt1,985
Terms
Broker Owned/Interest (Y/N)Yes
OwnershipFee Simple
PossessionClosing
Listing Information
LA1 First NmKatherine
LA1 Last NamHunter
List Agent Full NameKatherine Hunter
Listing History
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Public Records
County Cook
Tax PIN 20231160330000
Property Tax $3,750 for the year 2025
Lake Michigan Distance 2.0 miles
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Listing Source
Platform MRED
AOR
MLS Number MRD12744188
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