6540 S Ingleside Ave Chicago, IL 60637
Woodlawn NeighborhoodHighlights
- Open Floorplan
- Furnished
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Wood Flooring
- Quartz Countertops
- 5-minute walk to Mamie Till-Mobley Park
About This Home
A rare opportunity to secure a fully reimagined luxury single family home offering short term flexibility in one of Chicago's most dynamic and rapidly rising neighborhoods, just moments from the highly anticipated Obama Presidential Center. From the moment you arrive, the experience is immediate. The home opens into a light filled space where clean architectural lines, modern finishes, and thoughtful design come together effortlessly. The open concept layout creates a natural flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas, delivering a balance of comfort, sophistication, and presence that is felt the moment you walk through the door. The kitchen serves as the centerpiece of the home, designed with sleek finishes and functionality that supports both everyday living and entertaining. Living spaces feel polished yet inviting, while the bedrooms offer a quiet, well appointed retreat. Bathrooms carry a clean, spa inspired aesthetic that enhances the overall experience. Perfectly positioned near the University of Chicago Medical Center and University of Chicago, this residence naturally attracts a high level clientele including executives, entrepreneurs, designers, surgeons, creatives, film and production teams, visiting faculty, and corporate relocation clients seeking a private, high quality living environment. This is a home that draws individuals who move with intention. Those who value time, privacy, and proximity to where opportunity happens. For professionals operating at a high level, convenience is not a luxury, it is a necessity, and this location delivers. Beyond the home itself, the surrounding lifestyle is equally compelling. Enjoy close proximity to Jackson Park golf course, the Lake Michigan shoreline, and miles of scenic lakefront biking and jogging trails. Nearby green spaces and park paths offer opportunities for walking, running, and nature style hiking, while yacht harbors and waterfront access create a setting centered around movement, leisure, and balance. Surrounded by a strong academic and cultural presence, including the University of Chicago, this area offers an environment rooted in innovation, learning, and global influence. The future Obama Presidential Center will further elevate the neighborhood as a destination for culture, leadership, and community engagement, continuing to drive investment and long term growth. Flexible short term lease options available. Furnished accommodations can be included for a seamless, move in ready experience designed for those who prefer a private residence over extended stay alternatives. Homes that align this level of finish, flexibility, and positioning are rarely available. The moment you step inside, it speaks for itself.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1910 | Remodeled in 2025
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 25 x 126
- Fenced
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,880 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Furnished
- Family Room
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- High End Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Quartz Countertops
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Soaking Tub
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Community Details
- No Pets Allowed
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $7,500
- Property Available on 5/1/26
- Rent includes scavenger, air conditioning
- Short Term Lease
Map
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/02/2026 05/02/26 | For Rent | $7,500 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 05/30/2023 05/30/23 | Sold | $129,900 | 0.0% | $84 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/13/2023 04/13/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/11/2023 04/11/23 | Off Market | $129,900 | -- | -- | |
| 03/15/2023 03/15/23 | For Sale | $129,900 | 0.0% | $84 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/09/2023 02/09/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/31/2023 01/31/23 | For Sale | $129,900 | -- | $84 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12630195
APN: 20-23-114-033-0000
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