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$249,900 Just Listed
Property Description
Welcome to 6619 S Ellis Ave, a solid opportunity in Chicago's Woodlawn neighborhood. This home offers a functional layout with spacious living and dining areas, good natural light, and original features that add character throughout. The kitchen provides ample cabinet space and is ready for your personal updates, while the bedrooms are comfortably sized with adequate closet storage. Bathrooms are in serviceable condition, offering a practical starting point for future improvements. The property includes a backyard with space for outdoor enjoyment or customization. Located near public transportation, parks, the University of Chicago, and the future Obama Presidential Center, this home is well-positioned for both convenience and long-term value.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 6619 S Ellis Ave
General
- Price: $249,900
- Taxes: $5,386 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12625660
- Updated: Today (4/21/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Basement: Unfinished
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Location
- Area: CHI - Woodlawn
- County: Cook
- Township: South Chicago
- Driving Directions: Marquette Road to Ellis, South to property
School Information
- School District: 299
- Elem School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
- High School District: 299
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Wall Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Steam
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Partial
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Square Feet: 2,929
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1885
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 25 x 125
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1885
- Tax Amount: $5,386
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 20231240060000
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Schools
Schools serving 6619 S Ellis Ave
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Wadsworth PreK-8th STEM School 6650 South Ellis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637 | PK-8 | 0 mi |
Hyde Park Academy High School 6220 South Stony Island Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637 | 9-12 | 0.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 6619 S Ellis Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/21/2026
Listed
$249,900
3.48%
MLS
5/30/2018
Sold
$241,500
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 6619 S Ellis Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$5,386
3%
$25,437
—
2022
$5,232
2%
$25,437
—
2021
$5,115
4%
$25,437
16%
2020
$4,896
1%
$21,976
-9%
2019
$4,852
-1%
$24,150
-15%
2018
$4,914
169%
$28,310
49%
2017
$1,825
-45%
$19,061
—
2016
$3,318
10%
$19,061
—
2015
$3,012
-6%
$19,061
-4%
2014
$3,210
2%
$19,869
—
2013
$3,135
1%
$19,869
—
2012
$3,118
—
$19,869
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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6619 S Ellis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637 (MLS# 12625660) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 6619 S Ellis Avenue is currently listed for $249,900 and was received on April 21, 2026. Want to learn more about 6619 S Ellis Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Woodlawn? You can browse all Woodlawn real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
