Woodlawn Homes for Sale

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  $133,500

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  953 E 61st St Unit 1E, Chicago, IL 60637

  Bright, Comfortable Condo Near University of Chicago - Great for Living or Investing. This sunny, comfortable condo is just one block from the University of Chicago and a short distance to campus, the Red Line train, and Jewel-Osco. It's a great spot if you're looking for convenience, whether you're a student, working nearby, or investing in the area. Inside, you'll find bright rooms with lots of

  

  Ericka Taylor

  Coldwell Banker Realty

  (773) 825-3943

  953 E 61st St Unit 1E, Chicago, IL 60637
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  $200,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,200 Sq Ft

  6528 S University Ave Unit 3N, Chicago, IL 60637

  Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3rd-floor condo featuring 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. Enjoy the warmth of hardwood floors throughout and an open-concept layout perfect for modern living. The kitchen offers an abundance of counter and cabinet space, along with a central island ideal for cooking and entertaining. The primary suite includes a generous walk-in closet and a

  

  Rafay Qamar

  Real Broker LLC

  (872) 285-8813

  6528 S University Ave Unit 3N, Chicago, IL 60637
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  $315,000

  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths

  6328 S Drexel Ave Unit 1, Chicago, IL 60637

  Welcome to spacious and beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 3-bath duplex-down in Hyde Park Township, just minutes from the train and the future Obama Presidential Center. This home combines modern comfort with incredible flexibility - perfect for homeowners and investors alike. Main level features refinished hardwood floors (2024), fresh paint throughout, and a bright, open concept living space. A

  

  Scott Fishman

  Worth Clark Realty

  (872) 268-8157

  6328 S Drexel Ave Unit 1, Chicago, IL 60637
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  $294,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,500 Sq Ft

  6547 S Ellis Ave Unit 2, Chicago, IL 60637

  You won't want to miss this beautiful condo in Chicago's desirable Woodlawn neighborhood! Tastefully decorated and thoughtfully designed, this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is sure to impress. The stunning kitchen features granite countertops, black stainless steel appliances, 42-inch cabinets, and a large island offering ample storage along with plenty of space for dining and meal prep. The

  Cynara Anderson Coldwell Banker Realty

  6547 S Ellis Ave Unit 2, Chicago, IL 60637
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  $430,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,300 Sq Ft

  1449 E 65th Place Unit 1, Chicago, IL 60637

  Introducing a stunning, 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom duplex down located in East Woodlawn! This residence features a bright and spacious living area, thoughtfully designed with both upper and lower levels ideal for entertaining and relaxation. The open-concept layout effortlessly connects the living room to a modern kitchen, equipped with sleek countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample

  Jillian Winston RE/MAX Premier

  1449 E 65th Place Unit 1, Chicago, IL 60637
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  $399,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths

  6121 S Woodlawn Ave Unit 2, Chicago, IL 60637

  MASSIVE 4-bedroom, 2-bath condominium in beautifully maintained owner-occupied building on the University of Chicago's campus. The open kitchen includes 42" wood cabinets with crown molding, ample cabinet and counter space, AND a butler's pantry for easy prepping and additional storage space. The kitchen connects to the dining area with a chandelier, large living room and a sunlit sunroom. There

  Naja Morris @properties Christie's International Real Estate

  6121 S Woodlawn Ave Unit 2, Chicago, IL 60637
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  $305,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,300 Sq Ft

  6104 S Ingleside Ave Unit CH, Chicago, IL 60637

  Looking for a condo with an attached garage? Here it is!!! Welcome to this delightful, beautifully updated, coach home, just a block away from University of Chicago, and close to Lake Shore Drive, and so much more!!! This beautiful free standing coach home also boasts an attached 1 car garage, and owners will really enjoy this private courtyard, which is beautifully maintained by the condo

  Stephanie Boswell Keller Williams Success Realty

  6104 S Ingleside Ave Unit CH, Chicago, IL 60637
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  $320,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,000 Sq Ft

  1108 E Marquette Rd Unit 207, Chicago, IL 60637

  Experience elevated living in the heart of Woodlawn at 1108 E Marquette Rd, Unit 207; a luxury duplex-up residence surrounded by new development and just minutes from the future Obama Presidential Library, University of Chicago, Jackson Park, and the lakefront. This stunning home features real hardwood floors throughout and an open-concept main level designed for both everyday comfort and stylish

  Whitney Hampton Keller Williams ONEChicago

  1108 E Marquette Rd Unit 207, Chicago, IL 60637
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  $315,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,430 Sq Ft

  6412 S Woodlawn Ave Unit 3, Chicago, IL 60637

  Stunning top floor unit flooded with light! Don't miss this stylish 3 bedroom, 2 bath condo at the Wedgewood Condominium. Spacious layout- huge living room with bay windows, gas fireplace and balcony. Kitchen with new stainless steel appliances and dining area that opens to Juliet balcony. Large primary bedroom, updated en-suite bath with deep soaking tub. Gleaming hardwood floors throughout and

  Celeste Gerbaulet-Vanasse Meliora Real Estate Group LLC

  6412 S Woodlawn Ave Unit 3, Chicago, IL 60637
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  $350,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,700 Sq Ft

  6531 S Kimbark Ave Unit 3N, Chicago, IL 60637

  Welcome to this Stunning 3 bed, 2 bath Condo offering over 1,700 sq ft of living space! Sophisticated living in a well-maintained modern brick building (built 2009) in Woodlawn. This Sun-filled unit features an open concept layout with an expansive living room, electric fireplace, & sliding glass doors to private balcony. Gleaming hardwood floors throughout, & a Professional Chef's kitchen, with

  Jazmin Bustos PAK Home Realty

  6531 S Kimbark Ave Unit 3N, Chicago, IL 60637
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  $12,500

  • Land
  • 0 Acre

  6414 S Woodlawn Ave Unit 3, Chicago, IL 60637

  Outdoor parking, 1 of 13 outdoor parking spots at Wedgewood Condominiums

  Steve Cotsirilos Lifestyle Properties

  6414 S Woodlawn Ave Unit 3, Chicago, IL 60637
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  $769,900

  • 10 Beds
  • 4 Baths

  6402 S Greenwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60637

  RARE WOODLAWN 3-FLAT Greystone with EXCEPTIONAL unit sizes & PREMIUM cash flow. Meticulously maintained by current owner with extensive recent upgrades including COMPLETELY RENOVATED laundry area & full plumbing overhaul. THE STANDOUT: Massive duplex unit (1st floor) - SIGNIFICANTLY LARGER than typical Woodlawn 3-flat conversions. Currently commanding TOP-OF-MARKET rent - PROVEN income, not

  Brittany Ramsey Keller Williams ONEChicago

  6402 S Greenwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
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  $925,000

  • 9 Beds
  • 6 Baths

  6502 S Ingleside Ave, Chicago, IL 60637

  The units feature high end engineered hardwood flooring throughout, quartz countertops, designer cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, washer/dryer in unit and central heat and air. The units have individual furnaces and water tanks. Primary bathrooms come appointed with stand up showers and each bedroom has ample closet space. Each unit also has dedicated gated parking in the rear of the

  Melissa Morgan Flats, LLC

  6502 S Ingleside Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
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  $225,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,200 Sq Ft

  6324 S Kimbark Ave Unit 405, Chicago, IL 60637

  Kimbark Estates in the popular Woodlawn neighborhood! Spacious split 2BR/2BA with oak hardwood flooring throughout. Kitchen features 42" cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, breakfast bar, marble backsplash, and GE Profile stainless steel appliances, convection gas range, dishwasher, and microwave. Custom lighting package, energy efficient frontload washer/dryer, American Standard AC system,

  Britta Welbon-Rivera Baird & Warner

  6324 S Kimbark Ave Unit 405, Chicago, IL 60637
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  $49,900

  • Land
  • 0 Acre

  6508 S Woodlawn Ave, Chicago, IL 60637

  Vacant lot for sale in booming East Woodlawn, just blocks from the Obama Presidential Center that is nearing completion. Lot is located on a residential street between a single family home and low rise multi-unit building near the University of Chicago campus, Metra Electric stop at 63rd St. and Dorchester Ave. and Jewel supermarket. Site plan and design, zoning letter affirming that the lot is

  Marie Levesque Compass

  6508 S Woodlawn Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
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  $624,999

  • 6 Beds
  • 2 Baths

  6418 S Drexel Ave, Chicago, IL 60637

  Stunning Greystone two-flat in SIZZLING hot Woodlawn! This is an exceptional opportunity in one of Chicago's fastest-growing neighborhoods. This classic multi-unit property offers two spacious 3-bedroom residences with soaring ceilings, original woodwork, and beautiful vintage details, including decorative fireplaces and charming built-ins that showcase timeless character. The partially finished

  Eboni Tankersley Urban Oasis Realty LLC

  6418 S Drexel Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
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  $225,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,789 Sq Ft

  6209 S Dorchester Ave Unit 1, Chicago, IL 60637

  Winsome Woodlawn, 1,789 sq. ft., 3 BD/3 BA duplex down. Easy access to the University of Chicago, Jackson Park, 63rd St Beach, the Obama Presidential Center, and Lake Michigan. Entertain in the sun-filled living room with bay windows and crown molding overlooking Beehive Park and the 62nd & Dorchester Community Garden. There is an upgraded kitchen featuring solid surface countertops, ample

  Robert Mehney @properties Christie's International Real Estate

  6209 S Dorchester Ave Unit 1, Chicago, IL 60637
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  $540,000

  • 8 Beds
  • 3 Baths

  6522 S Ellis Ave, Chicago, IL 60637

  Set in the heart of Woodlawn, this classic Chicago three-flat blends solid construction with modern upgrades and an unbeatable location. The building features two generously sized three-bedroom, one-bath units on the first and second floors, along with a two-bedroom, one-bath garden unit. The first-floor unit is currently vacant, offering immediate options for an owner-occupant or value-add

  Michael Scanlon eXp Realty

  6522 S Ellis Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
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  $599,000 New Construction

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths

  965 E 62nd St Unit 1, Chicago, IL 60637

  Introducing Collection No.9 MOD - Where design, function, and lifestyle meet. Experience the best of city living in these four stunning duplex-up residences that blend modern design, thoughtful functionality, and exceptional quality. Each home spans two light-filled floors, offering spacious bedrooms, generous storage, and multiple outdoor spaces-including a private balcony and a show-stopping

  Michelle Browne @properties Christie's International Real Estate

  965 E 62nd St Unit 1, Chicago, IL 60637
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  $100,000

  • Land
  • 0.1 Acre
  • $1,000,000 per Acre

  6545 S Woodlawn Ave, Chicago, IL 60637

  This stunning Woodlawn development plot boasts an expansive lot ideally positioned for personal use or new construction, set amidst a thriving area with surrounding parks and close proximity to the lakefront as well as the upcoming Obama Presidential Center, the University of Chicago and the renowned Museum of Science and Industry!

  Omor Eguasa Baird & Warner

  6545 S Woodlawn Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
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  $775,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,300 Sq Ft

  6218 S Woodlawn Ave Unit A, Chicago, IL 60637

  Ultra-contemporary new construction corner residences within a gated 14-home community, designed to elevate daily living while maintaining effortless sophistication. These striking homes feature heated floors-polished concrete or engineered white oak-solid-core flat-panel doors, LED lighting, tall ceilings, and an attached two-car garage. The dramatic two-story main level is anchored by a

  Michelle Browne @properties Christie's International Real Estate

  6218 S Woodlawn Ave Unit A, Chicago, IL 60637
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  $735,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,250 Sq Ft

  6218 S Woodlawn Ave Unit F, Chicago, IL 60637

  Discover INSPIRE Woodlawn, a gated community of 14 newly constructed townhomes designed by Studio Dwell Architects. These extra-wide 27' residences are thoughtfully crafted to balance refined design with everyday comfort. The main living level features an expansive great room anchored by a chef's kitchen outfitted with custom Italian flat-panel cabinetry, a Bertazzoni appliance suite including a

  Michelle Browne @properties Christie's International Real Estate

  6218 S Woodlawn Ave Unit F, Chicago, IL 60637
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  $3,700,000

  6500 S Ingleside Ave, Chicago, IL 60637

  6500-6508 S. Ingleside Ave. for sale. The offering consists of (4) luxury, new construction 3 unit buildings consisting of all 3 BD/2 BA layouts with condo quality finishes. The properties are being offered for sale individually or in a package of 2, 3, or 4. The units feature high end engineered hardwood flooring throughout, quartz countertops, designer cabinetry, stainless steel appliances,

  Melissa Morgan Flats, LLC

  6500 S Ingleside Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
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  $150,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths

  6106 S Dorchester Ave Unit 2W, Chicago, IL 60637

  Don't miss out on this irresistible and meticulously maintained gated condo situated in a very desirable area in the beautiful Woodlawn Neighborhood. This condo features two bedrooms and two bathrooms with centralized air and an in-unit European washer/dryer. Living Room is nice and open with high ceilings, decorative fireplace with mantel & side shelving which preserves the history of this

  Elijah Reese Serene Realty, Inc.

  6106 S Dorchester Ave Unit 2W, Chicago, IL 60637
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  $145,000

  • Land
  • 0 Acre

  1443 E 66th Place, Chicago, IL 60637

  Good parcel (30 x 127) ready to build. Show and sell!

  Hector Alfaro Nelly Corp Realty

  1443 E 66th Place, Chicago, IL 60637
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  $675,000 New Construction

  • 5 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 3,290 Sq Ft

  6626 S Ingleside Ave, Chicago, IL 60637

  BEAUTIFUL FURNISHED MODEL NOW OPEN! BRAND NEW CONSTRUCTION...IN POPULAR WOODLAWN NEIGHBORHOOD! READY FOR MOVE-IN! Contemporary 5BR/3.5BA features modern design and stunning finishes. Including; spacious kitchen with white shaker style cabinetry, stainless steel appliances w/beverage cooler, breakfast bar, & STUNNING BRAND NEW CONSTRUCTION IN THE HIGHLY DESIRABLE WOODLAWN NEIGHBORHOOD! MOVE-IN

  Duval Williams @properties Christie's International Real Estate

  6626 S Ingleside Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
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  $140,000

  • Land
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  6659 S Greenwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60637

  Located in both a Federal Opportunity Zone and a Federal Enterprise Zone (providing incredible tax benefits to a developer) this +/- 6,150 SF, RM-5, CORNER, vacant lot is a rare chance to acquire a shovel-ready development site that comes with approved RM-5 zoning and fully drawn plans for an 8-unit, 4-story building. This saves a small fortune in architectural and development costs! It will,

  Bruce Heller Coldwell Banker Realty

  6659 S Greenwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
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  $110,000

  • Land
  • 0 Acre

  6821 S Harper Ave, Chicago, IL 60637

  Investment opportunity for developer in Hyde Park. Walking distance to the OBAMA LIBRARY (UNDER CONSTRUCTION), UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO, BEACH ON 63RD ST, BUSINESS ON 71ST, TRAIN AND MUCH MORE. ZONING RT-4. ALLOWS TO BUILT SINGLE FAMILY, TWO FAMILY, MULTI-FAMILY, SHORT TERM RENTAL, COMMERCIAL. 4,025 Sqf (25'X161.04'). CONVENIENT LOCATION FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS .

  Julia Figueroa Vegas Epic Real Estate Group

  6821 S Harper Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
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  $1,175,000

  6506 S Ellis Ave, Chicago, IL 60637

  6506-6508 S. Ellis Avenue is a rarely available six unit multifamily building located just blocks from the prestigious University of Chicago and the construction site of the future Obama Presidential Library. Building underwent major renovation in approximately 2012 (Newer framing, newer copper plumbing, newer electrical in all units, individual furnaces and hot water heaters in each unit).

  John Rolla HomeSmart Realty Group

  6506 S Ellis Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
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  $669,900

  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 2,982 Sq Ft

  6450 S Greenwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60637

  This is elevated living where classic craftsmanship meets modern sophistication. Impeccably restored and fully modernized, this East Woodlawn graystone showcases luxury at every turn. Behind its timeless exterior facade lies a complete transformation-brand-new electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems, all fully permitted and professionally executed. Designer details include diagonal hardwood

  Aaron McDonald Coldwell Banker Realty

  6450 S Greenwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
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  $699,900

  • 8 Beds
  • 7 Baths

  6527 S Drexel Ave, Chicago, IL 60637

  Beautiful 3 unit building, in the heart of Woodlawn. (2) 2bd/2bth and (1) DUPLEX with 4bd/3bth. Completed in 2008, this building has been well maintained. New decks installed 2022, primed and re-painted 2025, tuck pointed and sealed 2025, new stairwell carpet and paint 2025, New water heaters in each unit and more! Full list of improvements available. Premier block in Woodlawn, minutes from

  Jaki Harding Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate

  6527 S Drexel Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
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  $186,500

  • Land
  • 0.07 Acre
  • $2,664,286 per Acre

  6321 S Ingleside Ave, Chicago, IL 60637

  Buildable lot. Zoned RT-4. Three (3) units could legally be constructed (1,000 SF of land area required per allowable unit under RT-4 zoning). Situated in the Woodlawn neighborhood, 2 blocks south of the University of Chicago, less than 1-mile west of Jackson Park and Lake Michigan. Walking distance to U of C. Near future Obama Presidential Library, Hyde Park, Museum's and public transportation.

  John Konrath Greater Metropolitan Real Estate Services

  6321 S Ingleside Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
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  $289,900

  • 5 Beds
  • 4.5 Baths
  • 2,272 Sq Ft

  6636 S Ingleside Ave, Chicago, IL 60637

  This is a very unique situation where the right location offers an amazing building with great potential and should not judge this book by its cover. This former two unit was in the process of being converted to a large single family residence and if you have been watching SF values in this area you can already see the equity upside awaiting you. Demo has been completed, the interior has been

  Ryan Smith RE/MAX Premier

  6636 S Ingleside Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
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  $583,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,880 Sq Ft

  6540 S Ingleside Ave, Chicago, IL 60637

  Modern Luxury Redefined in Chicago's Woodlawn Community Experience the perfect fusion of style, sophistication, and modern living in this completely reimagined 3-bedroom, 3-bath masterpiece. This home has been rebuilt from top to bottom with unparalleled attention to detail and craftsmanship. Located in Chicago's vibrant and fast-growing Woodlawn community, this residence offers more than just a

  Monica Poland RE/MAX 10 Lincoln Park

  6540 S Ingleside Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
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  $75,000

  • Land
  • 0 Acre

  415 E 63rd St, Chicago, IL 60637

  LOCATION! LOCATION! LOCATION! CORNER OF 63RD AND KING DRIVE. COME ON, YOU CAN'T BEAT THIS PRIME COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY AND THE PRICE IS RIGHT! ZONED B3-3, HIGH VISIBILITY, PLENTY OF NEW DEVELOPMENT. WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR...MAKE YOUR OFFER TODAY!

  Glen Young F.J. Williams Realty LLC

  415 E 63rd St, Chicago, IL 60637
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  $575,000

  • 7 Beds
  • 3 Baths

  6520 S Ellis Ave, Chicago, IL 60637

  The Obama Presidential Center is opening this June! Grab your investment property now. East Woodlawn two-unit property with all the updates, that is move-in ready. The first-floor unit is a spacious 4-bedroom duplex - including two bedrooms that can accommodate a king-size bed with nightstands, two living areas, two full bathrooms, an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances and

  Naja Morris @properties Christie's International Real Estate

  6520 S Ellis Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
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  $225,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,321 Sq Ft

  6649 S Maryland Ave Unit 2W, Chicago, IL 60637

  Welcome to Woodlawn! This beautiful 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is drenched in natural light and has been lovingly cared for by its original owner. Located in a classic turn of the century all brick building with modern mechanicals, this condo is loaded with charm and functionality. Exposed brick immediately draws the eye in this open kitchen concept, complete with granite countertops and

  Lane Chesebro Coldwell Banker Realty

  6649 S Maryland Ave Unit 2W, Chicago, IL 60637
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  $559,500

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,888 Sq Ft

  6505 S Woodlawn Ave, Chicago, IL 60637

  Beautiful 3-Bed, 3-Bath Chicago Home with Finished Basement & 2-Car Garage! This stunning home offers an open-concept layout with a modern kitchen featuring a spacious island, sleek finishes, and ample cabinet space. The cozy family room with a fireplace creates the perfect gathering space. The fully finished basement includes a full bathroom, laundry room. Upstairs, enjoy two oversized bedrooms

  Anna Ciric Enterprise Realty Brokers Inc

  6505 S Woodlawn Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
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  $499,900

  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 2,646 Sq Ft

  6442 S Ingleside Ave, Chicago, IL 60637

  Enter into timeless elegance with this beautifully renovated 3-story Greystone located in the heart of Woodlawn, one of Chicago's most vibrant and rapidly developing neighborhoods. This spacious home features 4 bedrooms with 3.5 baths. The main level boasts an open-concept living and dining area, soaring ceilings, and refinished hardwood floors throughout. It is conveniently located near the

  Michael Olszewski Area Wide Realty

  6442 S Ingleside Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
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  $550,000

  • Land
  • 0 Acre

  6601 S Minerva Ave, Chicago, IL 60637

  Attention investors! Great Investment opportunity! Fantastic double vacant lot, zoned RT-4. Hot Area With Tons of new construction. VACANT LAND READY TO BUILD ON. Highly desirable Woodlawn /Hyde Park Area; Close by are the University of Chicago, University of Chicago Medical Center, Jackson Park, the soon to be redesigned South Shore Golf Course, and everything Hyde Park has to offer. University

  Krystyna Soprych RE/MAX 10 in the Park

  6601 S Minerva Ave, Chicago, IL 60637

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Why Live in Woodlawn

Woodlawn is a neighborhood on Chicago's South Side that's experiencing significant growth and development while maintaining its historical roots. The area is seeing new housing projects and the upcoming Barack Obama Presidential Center. The neighborhood offers a mix of multifamily housing, with low-rise brick complexes and new construction two- and three-flats, alongside historic Victorians, Chicago greystones, prairie-style homes and contemporary houses. Jackson Park, a 550-acre green space along Lake Michigan, provides numerous things to do, such as visiting the beaches, Wooded Island's Japanese gardens, the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry and the golf course. The park will also open the Barack Obama Presidential Center in 2026. Additional green spaces include Midway Plaisance Park and Washington Park, which features the DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center. The neighborhood is home to half of the University of Chicago's main campus, but younger students attend Chicago Public Schools. Local dining options include Daley’s Restaurant, one of Chicago’s oldest, and Build Coffee and Books, a coffee shop and indie bookstore. Grocery stores like Aldi and Jewel-Osco are within walking distance. Woodlawn offers multiple commuter options, including the Metra, the Green Line and the South Shore Line, with easy access to The Loop.

Learn more about living in Woodlawn

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Woodlawn a good place to live?

Woodlawn is a good place to live. Woodlawn is considered somewhat walkable and very bikeable with great transit options. Woodlawn has 14 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly dense in population with 14.8 people per acre and a median age of 34. The average household income is $52,079 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 35% of residents. A majority of residents in Woodlawn are renters, with 80.2% of residents renting and 19.8% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Woodlawn can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Woodlawn neighborhood guide.

Is Woodlawn, IL a safe neighborhood?

Woodlawn, IL is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 7 out of 10.

How much do you need to make to afford a house in Woodlawn?

The median home price in Woodlawn is $299,900. If you put a 20% down payment of $60,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 5.98%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,440 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $62K a year to afford the median home price in Woodlawn. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Woodlawn is $52K.

What are the best public schools in Woodlawn?

The best public schools that serve Woodlawn are:

• Carnegie Elementary School has a C+ Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 12:1.
• Harte Elementary School has a C+ Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 14:1.
• Woodlawn Elementary Community School has a C+ Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 14:1.

What are the best private schools in Woodlawn?

The best private schools that serve Woodlawn are:

• Ancona School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 7:1 and an average review score of 4.8.
• Univ Of Chicago Lab School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 9:1 and an average review score of 4.0.
• St. Thomas the Apostle Elementary School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 16:1 and an average review score of 4.1.

What are the most popular zip codes in Woodlawn, Chicago, IL?

The most popular zip codes in Woodlawn, Chicago, IL include 60637, 60649, 60615, 60619 and 60653.

What are the most popular neighborhoods near Woodlawn, Chicago, IL?

The most popular neighborhoods near Woodlawn, Chicago, IL are Hyde Park, Grand Crossing, South Shore, West Woodlawn and Washington Park.

Are home prices dropping in Woodlawn?

Yes, home prices in Woodlawn are down 9% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in Woodlawn, IL

On average, homes in Woodlawn, Chicago sell after 40 days on the market compared to the national average of 54 days. The median sale price for homes in Woodlawn, Chicago over the last 12 months is $265,000, up 4% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price

$265,000

Median Single Family Sale Price

$700,500

Median Townhouse Sale Price

$499,900

Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price

$190,350

Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price

$45,450

Average Price Per Sq Ft

$184

Number of Homes for Sale

28

Last 12 months Home Sales

77

Months of Supply

4.40

Median List Price

$299,900

Median Change From 1st List Price

2%

Median Home Sale Price YoY Change

4%