Woodlawn Homes under $750,000

Woodlawn Homes under $750,000

Welcome to Woodlawn, a vibrant neighborhood nestled on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois. Known for its rich history and diverse community, Woodlawn is an area that beautifully balances urban living with a strong sense of community. Once a bustling hub for cultural and social activities, the neighborhood is experiencing a renaissance, making it an exciting place to call home.

For those seeking affordable yet charming homes, Woodlawn offers a variety of options under $750,000. From classic Chicago bungalows to modern townhomes, there’s something to suit every taste and lifestyle. Many of these homes feature spacious layouts, beautiful gardens, and are located within walking distance to local parks, schools, and vibrant community centers.

One of the neighborhood's highlights is its proximity to the historic University of Chicago, which not only adds to the cultural landscape but also provides a plethora of educational and recreational opportunities. Residents enjoy easy access to public transportation, making commuting to downtown Chicago a breeze.

Woodlawn is also home to a variety of local businesses, restaurants, and shops that reflect the neighborhood’s unique character and charm. Whether you’re strolling through the beautiful streets or enjoying a meal at one of the local eateries, you’ll find a warm and welcoming atmosphere that makes Woodlawn truly special.

If you’re looking for a community that offers both affordability and a rich cultural tapestry, Woodlawn is the perfect place to start your home search. Discover the possibilities that await you in this dynamic neighborhood where history and modern living intersect beautifully.

Newest Woodlawn Homes under $750,000

6209 S Ellis Avenue Unit #E, Chicago
$709,500
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 12773722 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nestled in Chicago's vibrant Woodlawn neighborhood, this contemporary new-construction townhome is just moments from the University of Chicago. Thoughtfully designed with four bedrooms and three-and-a-half baths, the residence seamlessly blends sophisticated architecture and elevated finishes with modern functionality. Step inside to an impressive 14-foot-tall living room, where floor-to-ceiling windows flood the space with natural light and create a dramatic sense of volume. An elegant glass-panel staircase leads to the open-concept kitchen and dining level, creating a seamless connection between the home's main living spaces. At the heart of the home, the designer kitchen features Samsung stainless steel appliances and a striking waterfall island. A generous balcony and expansive wall of windows enhance the bright, airy atmosphere, creating an inviting setting for both everyday living and entertaining. The thoughtfully designed floor plan includes a luxurious third-floor primary suite, offering a private retreat with dual walk-in closets, a freestanding soaking tub, and an oversized shower enclosed in floor-to-ceiling glass. Just beyond the primary suite, the private rooftop terrace provides an elevated outdoor setting for morning coffee, evening relaxation, or entertaining guests. Two generously sized bedrooms are located on the second floor, while the versatile lower level can serve as a spacious family room or fourth bedroom, complete with its own ensuite bath. Modern conveniences include dual Nest-controlled HVAC systems, tankless water heaters, and hardwood floors throughout. Full masonry construction, including solid masonry walls between residences, provides enhanced durability and privacy. The home also features an attached, heated two-car garage. Ideally situated near Washington Park, Jackson Park, and the University of Chicago campus, the home offers convenient access to Chicago's cultural, recreational, and educational destinations. The Obama Presidential Center and nearby commercial corridors add to the neighborhood's appeal, while the lakefront, Metra and Lake Shore Drive are easily accessible.

6209 S Ellis Avenue Unit #E, Chicago

6500 S Minerva Avenue Unit #3N, Chicago
$289,999
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12764243 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 6500 S. Minerva Avenue, Unit 3N, a spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo in Chicago's Woodlawn neighborhood near the University of Chicago, Hyde Park, Jackson Park, Lake Michigan, and the Obama Presidential Center. A deeded parking space, in-unit laundry, private balcony, hardwood flooring, low monthly assessments, and no rental restrictions add exceptional flexibility and value. The expansive open-concept layout offers plenty of room for full-size living and dining furniture while maintaining a comfortable flow for everyday living and entertaining. Hardwood floors extend throughout the home, creating a warm and cohesive feel. The updated kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a subway tile backsplash, and a large dark wood island with pendant lighting. The island provides additional workspace, storage, and breakfast-bar seating while connecting the kitchen to the main living area. The generously sized primary bedroom includes French doors that open onto a private, brick-enclosed balcony with space for outdoor seating and treetop views. The second bedroom is well suited for use as a guest room, home office, or den. Two full bathrooms provide convenience and privacy, while a stacked washer and dryer are tucked inside a dedicated hallway closet. A deeded parking space is included in the secured rear lot. With no rental restrictions, the property offers flexibility for buyers seeking a primary residence, future rental, or long-term investment. This condo is minutes from the University of Chicago campus and Law School, Hyde Park, Jackson Park, the Midway Plaisance, 63rd Street Beach, public transportation, dining, shopping, and cultural attractions. Its proximity to the Obama Presidential Center places it within one of the South Side's most closely watched areas. This move-in-ready home offers the space, location, and flexibility that are difficult to find at this price point. Schedule your private showing today.

6500 S Minerva Avenue Unit #3N, Chicago

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