$289,999
SOLD MAY 29, 2026

6517 S Winchester Ave Chicago, IL 60636

Englewood Neighborhood
5 Beds
2 Baths
2,426 Sq Ft
1906 Built

Sale Details

Date Sold: May 29, 2026

$120 Per Sq Ft

8 on Market

Highlights

  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Wine Refrigerator
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Cottage
  • Coffered Ceiling

About This Home

As of May 2026

Discover 6517 S Winchester Ave, a beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-family home for sale in Chicago's West Englewood neighborhood. Thoughtfully renovated throughout, this move-in ready home offers modern finishes, flexible living space, and standout features that are hard to find at this price point. The main floor delivers an open, light-filled layout ideal for everyday living and effortless entertaining. New modern flooring flows throughout, giving the space a clean, cohesive feel. The updated kitchen is a true highlight, featuring quartz countertops, two-tone cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a built-in beverage station - a functional, on-trend upgrade that makes hosting guests simple and enjoyable. The second level features 4 well-sized bedrooms that offer flexible space for sleeping, working from home, or creative pursuits. Both bathrooms have been refreshed with modern fixtures and quality finishes. The basement is partially finished with electrical already roughed in, making it significantly easier and more affordable to complete than a raw unfinished space. Whether you envision a home gym, rec room, home office, or additional living area, the hard work is already done. Step outside to a generous, private backyard perfect for summer entertaining or quiet evenings. A two-car parking pad with a sliding security gate provides the secure, off-street parking Chicago buyers prioritize. Whether you're a first-time buyer or moving up, 6517 S Winchester Ave delivers the space, style, and character that makes West Englewood one of Chicago's most compelling neighborhoods to buy into right now. Schedule your private showing today.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tina Hollins

Coldwell Banker Realty License #475183036 Listed on: 04/23/2026

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Wilfredo Galarza

Duarte Realty Company License #475203891

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1906 | Remodeled in 2025

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 30x123
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 2,426 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Dry Bar
  • Coffered Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Doors
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Luxury Vinyl Tile Flooring
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Partial Basement
  • Unfinished Attic
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Wine Refrigerator
  • Quartz Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Potential Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Soaking Tub

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Sink Near Laundry

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 200+ Amp Service

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1906 | Remodeled in 2025

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Cottage
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1906
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2025
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • MRD_WaterViewYN: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2025

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator
  • Basement: Partially Finished, Partial
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Door Features: ENERGY STAR Qualified Doors
  • Interior Amenities: Dry Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Coffered Ceiling(s), Dining Combo, Quartz Counters
  • LivingArea: 2426
  • Other Equipment: CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Window Features: ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Bathroom Amenities: Soaking Tub
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Attic: Unfinished
  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Waterfront: No

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: In Unit, Sink
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 30X123
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024

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Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 22, 2025
Sold by
Cook County Land Bank Authority and County Of Cook
Bought by
We Buy Investments Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$20,000
Interest Rate
6.63%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 27, 2023
Sold by
Yarbrough Karen A
Bought by
Cook County Land Bk Authority

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 31, 2004
Sold by
Quad Cities Holdings Inc
Bought by
Griffin David

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 31, 2003
Sold by
Patria Partners Llc
Bought by
Griffin David

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,800
Interest Rate
5.86%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 22, 2000
Sold by
Bay Financial Svgs Bank Fsb
Bought by
Franks Paul

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 19, 2000
Sold by
Staggers Croft Idella
Bought by
Bay Financial Svgs Bank Fsb

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 1, 1998
Sold by
Staggers Tyrone and Staggers Regnald Benard
Bought by
Croft Idella Staggers

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$60,000
Interest Rate
11.05%
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

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Purchase History

We collect this data history from publicly available records. To have your information removed, we recommend requesting removal directly through your county’s website.

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Special Warranty Deed -- Chicago Title
Public Action Common In Florida Clerks Tax Deed Or Tax Deeds Or Property Sold For Taxes -- None Listed On Document
Quit Claim Deed -- Chicago Title Insurance Comp
Warranty Deed $112,000 Stewart Title
Warranty Deed -- Stewart Title
Warranty Deed $112,000 Stewart Title
Warranty Deed -- Stewart Title
Corporate Deed $27,500 --
Legal Action Court Order -- --
Quit Claim Deed -- Chicago Title Insurance Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $20,000 Seller Take Back
Previous Owner $100,800 Unknown
Previous Owner $60,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/29/2026 05/29/26 Sold $289,999 0.0% $120 / Sq Ft
05/01/2026 05/01/26 Pending -- -- --
04/23/2026 04/23/26 For Sale $289,999 -- $120 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $527 -- -- --
2024 $527 -- -- --
2023 $514 $2,500 $1,572 $928
2022 $514 $2,500 $1,572 $928
2021 $503 $2,499 $1,571 $928
2020 $1,377 $6,182 $2,398 $3,784
2019 $1,396 $6,947 $2,398 $4,549
2018 $1,372 $6,947 $2,398 $4,549
2017 $1,573 $7,306 $2,214 $5,092
2016 $1,463 $7,306 $2,214 $5,092
2015 $1,339 $7,306 $2,214 $5,092
2014 $1,169 $6,301 $2,029 $4,272
2013 $1,146 $6,301 $2,029 $4,272
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12607793

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 20-19-217-007-0000

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