West Woodlawn, located between Washington Park and Jackson Park, is a residential and academic Chicago neighborhood with classic brick two-flats and leafy boulevards. The neighborhood’s energy concentrates around 63rd Street and Cottage Grove Avenue, where storefront corridors and campus-bound foot traffic set the daily rhythm. The Rebuild Foundation’s Stony Island Arts Bank and the South Side Community Art Center serve as cultural anchors with a strong sense of place. Blocks of greystones and courtyard buildings sit alongside newer infill near the University of Chicago. Green space and lakefront paths shape weekend routines. Transit lines and wide arterials keep the geography legible and connected.
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Interior features
Full unfinished basement
Bedrooms
7 bedrooms
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
Heating & cooling
Natural gas forced-air heating
Home design
Two-unit building
Construction
100+ years old
Predominantly brick and stone masonry construction
Utilities
Lake Michigan water
Public sewer
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
The RM5 districts are intended to accommodate multi-unit residential buildings. The RM5 district differs from the RM5.5 district only in terms of the maximum building height allowed. Applicable height limits in RM5 generally limit buildings to a maximum of 3.5 to 4 stories structures.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Day care facility
Hospital / medical center
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Bed & breakfast
Educational / school
Climate risks
3/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 10-14% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 101° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Chicago, IL • 60637
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
30
18
38
25
53
36
60
44
66
52
80
65
84
71
80
68
76
63
68
52
52
40
37
25
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Sun exposure
63/ 100
Moderate sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Chicago. There appears to be some shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.3 hrs
3.3 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 6137 S Rhodes Ave
$449,495
$505 under list price of $450K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $272K to $740K.