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6642 S Drexel Avenue

Chicago, IL 60637
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Bed 5

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Bath 5

Bath

SqFt4,000

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Acres0.07

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Welcome to 6642 S. Drexel Avenue, a beautifully restored historic residence in the heart of Woodlawn that has been thoughtfully deconverted from a two-flat into a stunning single-family home. Combining timeless character with modern luxury, this home underwent an extensive renovation and restoration completed in 2026. From the moment you enter, you'll appreciate the beautiful hardwood floors that flow throughout the home and the expansive open-concept main level designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious floor plan offers generous living and dining areas, creating the perfect setting for gatherings of any size. The kitchen is truly the heart of the home, featuring backlit cabinetry, abundant storage, and ample space for a large eat-in dining area. Whether hostin g guests or enjoying a quiet evening at home, this thoughtfully designed space provides both functionality and style. One of the home's most remarkable features is found on the second level, where you'll discover three spacious ensuite bedrooms-a rare and highly desirable layout seldom found in homes of this caliber. Each suite offers privacy, comfort, and its own dedicated bathroom, creating the ultimate retreat for family members and guests alike. The fully finished basement expands the living space even further, offering two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and endless possibilities for recreation, a home office, fitness area, or extended living arrangements. Additional features include a detached two-car garage and countless updates throughout the home that blend historic charm with contemporary finishes. Located in the rapidly growing Woodlawn community near Jackson Park, the University of Chicago, the Obama Presidential Center, and public transportation, this exceptional home offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Chicago history reimagined for modern living. Zone B for Homegrown program up to $50k downpayment assistance available.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $595,000

AD Id : 80688707

MLS Id : MRD12668277

Beds : 5

Lot Size : 0.07 Acre

Living Area Size : 4,000

Year Built : 1897

Garage : 2.5

County : Cook

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Feature Features

  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedroom: 3 Room Types: Bedroom 5, Mud Room, Pantry, Recreation Room, Storage, Utility Room-Lower Level, Walk In Closet

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 5 Full Baths: 4 Half Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Rooms Total: 10

    Interior Features

    Roof: Rubber Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Oven Laundry Features: Upper Level, Multiple Locations

    Roofing Information

    Rubber
  • Flooring Information

    Flooring: Hardwood Construction Materials: Brick
  • Heating & Cooling

    Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Indv Controls, Zoned Cooling: Central Air, Zoned WaterSource: Lake Michigan, Public

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1897
  • Exterior Features

    Lighting Construction Materials: Brick Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 25X125 Lot Acres: 0.072 Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre

    Property Information

    Property Type: Residential Style: Brownstone Sub Type: Detached Single Type Detached: 2 Stories

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price:$595000

  • Tax Information

    Annual Tax: $5038.57 Tax Year: 2024 Parcel Number: 20231210380000 Tax Exemption: None

  • Parking Information

    Total Parking: 2.5 Concrete, Off Alley, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

    Garage Information

    Garage Space: 2.5

    Homeowners Association Information

    Included Fees: None

  • Utility Information

    Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public
  • Location Information

    City: Chicago Direction: 67th Street East/West to Drexel. North on Drexel to home.
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MLS: MRED #12668277 LISTED BY: David Thomas, Blue Door Dave Inc 312-344-1487 SOURCE: Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) (Listings courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) as distributed by MLS GRID)

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