6123 S Ellis Ave

Chicago, IL 60637

$1,150,000
Price
5
Beds
3,200 Sq. Ft.
$359 / Sq. Ft.
3,200
Sq. Ft.
$359
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Unparalleled comfort at 6123 South Ellis: Your Campus Address for a Healthier, Greener Future. Experience the best of both worlds in this LEED Gold-rated, all-electric superhome. Ideally situated directly across from the University of Chicago, the Lab School, the Midway and moments from the picturesque lakefront and Obama Presidential Library Site, this residence offers unparalleled convenience and comfort. Step inside and immediately feel the difference. Abundant natural light streams through oversized...Unparalleled comfort at 6123 South Ellis: Your Campus Address for a Healthier, Greener Future. Experience the best of both worlds in this LEED Gold-rated, all-electric superhome. Ideally situated directly across from the University of Chicago, the Lab School, the Midway and moments from the picturesque lakefront and Obama Presidential Library Site, this residence offers unparalleled convenience and comfort. Step inside and immediately feel the difference. Abundant natural light streams through oversized triple-pane windows, highlighting soaring ceilings and creating an open, airy atmosphere on every level. The true luxury lies in its high-performance design and construction, featuring a state-of-the-art energy recovery ventilator (ERV) that constantly delivers fresh, efficient, filtered air 24/7/365. No gas eliminates combustion and the risk of indoor air pollutants like carbon monoxide, ensuring a truly healthy environment for all residents...and your gas bill. Upstairs, you'll find a perfectly appointed primary suite with two generous closets and an upscale en-suite bath with spacious shower. You'll also find two additional spacious bedrooms, a generous family bath, and an ultra-convenient second-floor laundry room with state of the art heat pump condensing dryer. The chef's kitchen, equipped with Bosch appliances and a Bosch Induction Range, elevates your cooking experience. A flexible, open floor plan offers perfect proportions for both intimate living and large gatherings. The supertall lower level boasts 9-foot ceilings and sunlit front and rear bedrooms, plus a private, massive central family room ideal for movie nights. Beyond its impressive interior, a super deep backyard provides rare indoor-outdoor living so close to campus, complemented by a two-car garage. You can have an all electric car, why not your home? This home champions energy independence. Its owned solar photovoltaic system and advanced design are engineered to produce much of the electricity it uses, significantly slashing annual energy costs and virtually eliminating your carbon footprint. Enjoy the peace of mind that comes with a gas-free home, powered by clean, renewable energy. This Greenline Home offers exceptional quietness, comfort, and long-term value, thanks to features like advanced air sealing and a Mitsubishi HVAC system. This is more than just a house; it's a lifestyle upgrade.

Property Details for 6123 South Ellis Avenue

Area
CHI - Woodlawn
Township
Hyde Park
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air, Zoned, Other
Heat/Fuel
Electric, Solar, Heat Pump, Indv Controls, Zoned
LISTING UPDATED: 11/04/2025 02:02 AM

Property Details for 6123 South Ellis Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #12437155
Days on Market134
Taxes$13,551 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built2019
Lot Size0.10 AC / 4,325 SF
CountyCook County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Exit Strategy Realty / EMA Management
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Building Information for 6123 South Ellis Avenue

Stories-Year Built2019Building Size-Lot Size0.10 AC / 4,325 SF

Payment Calculator

$6,812 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,683

Property Taxes

$1,129

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 6123 South Ellis Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 299
  • High School District: 299
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 299
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Off Alley, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location and General Information
  • Front Exposure: North, South, East, West
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 10
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Bath Amenities: Double Sink
  • Basement Type: Finished, Full, Daylight
  • Bedrooms Possible: 5
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air, Zoned, Other
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Recreation Room
  • Num of Baths: 3.1
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan, Public
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Other Equipment: Security System, Intercom, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Air Exchanger, Radon Mitigation System
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: No
  • Age: 6-10 Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 25X173
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Concrete, Clad Trim
  • Roof Type: Other
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • North Coordinate: 0
  • South Coordinate: 6100
  • East Coordinate: 1100
  • West Coordinate: 0
  • Living Area Source: Plans
  • Assessor Square Footage: 2246
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 1
  • Document Date: 2025-09-22T14:50:20
  • Green Supporting Documents: N
  • HERS Index Score: 30
  • Photos Count: 31
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Green Features
  • Green Building Verification Type: Energy Star Homes, LEED-H Gold
  • Green Energy Efficient: Photovoltaic/Solar System, Low flow commode, Low flow fixtures, Native/drought resistant landscaping
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 15X12
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 13X10
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 12X10
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 13X10
Bedroom #5 Information
  • 5th Bedroom Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 12X12
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 14X10
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 16X13
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 13X13
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Second
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 10X5
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 12X10
Recreation Room Information
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Dimensions: 25X13

Property History for 6123 South Ellis Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 4, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12437155

$1,150,000—
Jul 31, 2025

Expired

MRED #12383465

$1,150,000—
Jun 3, 2025

Cancelled

MRED #12309615

$1,449,000—
Jun 3, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12383465

$1,250,000—
Mar 16, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12309615

$1,490,000—
Feb 13, 2020

Sold

MRED #10312035

$749,000—
Mar 18, 2019

Pending

MRED #10312035

—
Mar 18, 2019

Listed (Active)

MRED #10312035

$749,000—
Mar 17, 2019

Pending

MRED #10312035

—
Mar 17, 2019

Listed (Active)

MRED #10312035

$749,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/04/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12437155

$1,150,000
07/31/2025

Expired

MRED #12383465

$1,150,000
06/03/2025

Cancelled

MRED #12309615

$1,449,000
06/03/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12383465

$1,250,000
03/16/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12309615

$1,490,000
02/13/2020

Sold

MRED #10312035

$749,000
03/18/2019

Pending

MRED #10312035

—
03/18/2019

Listed (Active)

MRED #10312035

$749,000
03/17/2019

Pending

MRED #10312035

—
03/17/2019

Listed (Active)

MRED #10312035

$749,000

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Schools near 6123 South Ellis Avenue

This home is within Chicago Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Fiske Elementary School
Public - PK to 8
Hyde Park Academy High School
Public - 9 to 12
UChicago Charter - Woodlawn Campus
Charter - 6 to 12
Univ of Chicago Charter Schools
Charter - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Fiske Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Hyde Park Academy High School
Public9 to 12

UChicago Charter - Woodlawn Campus
Charter6 to 12

Univ of Chicago Charter Schools
CharterK to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 6123 South Ellis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637

6123 South Ellis Avenue is a single family home for sale in Chicago, IL 60637. This property was listed for sale on August 4, 2025 by Exit Strategy Realty / EMA Management, it's currently listed at $1,150,000. It has been on the market for a total of 134 days and was last sold on February 13, 2020. This listing's school district is Chicago Public Schools. Nearby schools include Fiske Elementary School, Hyde Park Academy High School and UChicago Charter - Woodlawn Campus. 6123 South Ellis Avenue is a 5-bed, 4-bath, 3,200 sqft single family home built in 2019.

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Listing Courtesy of Exit Strategy Realty / EMA Management

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