Sophisticated Penthouse Living in the Heart of Woodlawn. Welcome to 6523 S Minerva Ave - a stunning, energy-efficient 4-bedroom 2 bath penthouse tucked away on a quiet, tree-lined street. Thoughtfully designed for modern living, this one-of-a-kind residence combines elegant finishes, smart utility savings, and breathtaking skyline views. Step inside to discover a light-filled, open-concept layout that maximizes space and functionality. The seamless flow between the spacious living and dining areas, sleek gallery-style kitchen, and private bedrooms creates the perfect balance of comfort and sophistication. Designed for Efficiency, this penthouse features premium closed-cell spray foam insulation and double-pane ENERGY STAR windows to maintain ideal temperatures year-round - keeping utility costs low without sacrificing style or comfort. An upper-level staircase leads to your exclusive rooftop retreat - an expansive private terrace outfitted with gas, water, lighting, and pre-wired sound. Whether you envision a lush rooftop garden, an outdoor kitchen, or a tranquil lounge, this space offers endless possibilities with panoramic views of downtown Chicago. Located in the desirable Woodlawn neighborhood, you're just minutes from:the upcoming Obama Presidential Center, University of Chicago, Jackson Park Golf Course, Robust Coffee Lounge, Bar David, Truth Be Told and Jewel-Osco. Convenient to public transit, walking on the lakefront and Lake Shore Drive access. This is a rare opportunity to own a top-floor home that offers luxury, efficiency, and long-term investment potential - all in one of Chicago's most exciting and rapidly growing communities. Contact me today to schedule your private showing!
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Possible: 4
- Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 14' x 12'
- Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 11' x 10'
- Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 11' x 11'
- Bedroom 4 Dimensions: 7' x 12'
- Primary Bedroom Level: Main
- Bedroom 2 Level: Main
- Bedroom 3 Level: Main
- Bedroom 4 Level: Main
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 9
- Office
- Laundry Dimensions: 3' x 3'
- Laundry Level: Main
- Office: Yes
- Family Room Dimensions: 12' x 10'
- Living Room Dimensions: 12' x 10'
- Office/Study Room Dimensions: 4' x 8'
- Basement Sqft: 0
- Family Room Level: Main
- Living Room Level: Main
- Office/Study Room Level: Second
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Interior Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom
- 1st Floor Full Bath
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Special Millwork
- Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Window Features: Screens
Appliances
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Refrigerator
- High End Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Washer
- Dryer
- Disposal
- Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Range Hood
- Humidifier
- Laundry Facilities: Main Level
- Laundry Features: Main Level, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Laundry Closet
- Washer Dryer Hookup: Yes
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Heating Features: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Indv Controls
- Heating: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 0
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Room Level: Main
- Kitchen Dimensions: 13' x 10'
- Kitchen Level: Main
Exterior and Lot Features
- Balcony
- Fencing: Fenced
- Patio And Porch Features: Deck
- Deck: Yes
Land Info
- Additional Parcels: No
- Lot Description: Landscaped
- Lot Size Dimensions: COMMON
Manufactured and Mobile Info
Garage and Parking
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Concrete, Off Alley, Garage Door Opener, Garage, On Site, Detached
- Parking Total: 1
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Fee: 290
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Association Fee Includes: Water, Parking, Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 290
School Information
- Elementary School District: 299
- High School District: 299
- School District: 299
- Middle or Junior School District: 299
Other Property Info
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Cook
- Directions: LSD to E 57th / S Cornell. S to E 63rd St. S on S Kimbark Ave. E on 65th. S on Minerva to property.
- Tax Year: 2023
- Ownership: Condo
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Area: CHI - Woodlawn
- Property Subtype: condo
- Source Neighborhood: CHI - Woodlawn
- Parcel Number: 20231190110000
- Township: Hyde Park
- Management Company: Developer
- Property Subtype: Detached Single
Utilities
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water Source: Public
Building and Construction
- Year Built: 2025
- Building Exterior Type: Brick, Concrete
- Construction Materials: Brick, Concrete
- Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
- Living Area Source: Not Reported
- New Construction: Yes
- Roof: Rubber
- Levels or Stories: 3 Stories
Accessibility Features
Home Features
- Other Equipment: TV-Cable, Security System, Intercom, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Water Heater-Gas