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6807 Paxton Avenue
Chicago, IL 60649
$234,900
3beds
3baths
1,700sqft
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About this home
This gorgeous 3-bedroom, 3-bath residence in historic South Shore blends vintage charm with modern conveniences. As you enter into the spacious foyer, a feeling of calm ushers you into a truly inviting atmosphere. The beautiful crown molding and hardwood floors throughout flow effortlessly into the living room and formal dining room, boasting a sense of style that's hard to find anymore. The newer double-hung windows (2018) serve to illuminate this grand space, which is perfect for entertaining. The primary and secondary suites feature a private bath, generous closet space and a walk in closet. The 3rd bath is very spacious and features a walk-in tub/whirlpool tub. The galley kitchen features beautiful white shaker cabinets, under counter lighting and stunning quartz countertops. The pantry has been revised to make room for an upright freezer or a stackable in-unit laundry. This secure, gated building offers a private driveway to a 1 car garage. There is ample storage space in the basement. Situated just blocks from Lake Michigan, the South Shore Cultural Center, the Jackson Park Golf Course, and The Obama Presidential Center, which is set to debut in June of 2026. Nearby, Jackson Park will feature a museum, public library branch, and other community spaces which will further enhance the neighborhoods cultural landscape. The South Shore Cultural Center serves as a community centre, offering cultural programs, a beach, and yes, another golf course! Close proximity to The University of Chicago and DuSable Lake Shore Drive, which makes it so convenient to travel downtown or link with various other interstates for work, world class restaurants, shopping and nightlife. There is also ample public transportation nearby, with CTA, Metra and the Jeffrey Jump for a short, smooth commute. Schedule your private showing today.
MLS Description — as provided by the listing brokerage.
Location
The facts
Property typeResidential
Age band100+ Years
Garage spaces1
Total parking1
Lot dimensionsCommon
SubdivisionSouthshore
AreaCHI - South Shore
Bedrooms (total)3
Annual tax$1,411.95
First listedMay 1, 2026
Parcel #20244110181004
CountyCook
MLS #MRD12634326
Days on market2
Photos20
Features
Heating
Natural Gas
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Appliances
RangeMicrowaveRange Hood
Parking
AsphaltGarageYesLeasedDetached
Construction
Brick
Lot features
Common Grounds
Sewer
Public Sewer
Mentioned in description
dwello's AI pulled these details from the agent's listing description. Each is a direct quote — verify anything critical with the agent.
- ✨ Hardwood Floors “The beautiful crown molding and hardwood floors throughout flow effortlessly into the living room and formal dining room”
- ✨ Recent Roof/HVAC/Windows “The newer double-hung windows (2018)”
- ✨ Walk-in Closet “The primary and secondary suites feature a private bath, generous closet space and a walk in closet”
Listed by
Vylla Home
Melanie Croft
Listing courtesy of mred MLS as distributed by MLS GRID.
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 5/2/2026, 6:11:02 AM. All data should be independently verified.
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