Kimbark Estates

6324 S Kimbark, Chicago, IL 60637

Condo Building In Woodlawn

Units

57

Stories

4

Year Built

1927

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Units for Rent

1 Available Units

Kimbark Estates

59,166

Total Sq Ft

Condominium

Building Type

59,166

Total Sq Ft

Condominium

Building Type

Kimbark Estates, a 4-story condominium building completed in 1927, stands as a testament to Chicago's architectural heritage in the evolving Woodlawn neighborhood. With 57 units, this nearly century-old structure offers residents a blend of historic character and contemporary comfort. Located in an area undergoing significant revitalization, Kimbark Estates is positioned to benefit from the neighborhood's growing appeal, including the upcoming Barack Obama Presidential Center and ongoing community development initiatives.

Kimbark Estates is a condominium located in Cook and the 60637 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Cook County attendance zone.

Building Amenities

  • Air Conditioning
  • Dishwasher
  • Fenced Lot
  • Microwave
  • Storage Space
  • Washer/Dryer Hookup
  • Heating
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Range
  • Tub/Shower
  • Views
  • Elevator
  • Island Kitchen

Location

6324 S Kimbark, Chicago,
IL 60637

Neighborhood

Woodlawn is a suburb of Chicago on the southern coast of Lake Michigan. Harbors, lagoons, parks, golf courses, and public beaches fill this area with all of its coastal charm. Jackson Park is a community hub for outdoor recreation and spreads across 540 acres. It’s equipped with fitness facilities, gardens, and public beach access. The beach is called 63rd Street Beach and is one of the most popular spots in town. Nearby, you’ll find the Jackson Park Golf Course and Driving Range. There’s even a Jackson Bark, the community dog park for residents’ furry friends. Churches, schools, restaurants, and more reside in Woodlawn. Part of the University of Chicago is located in the neighborhood, specifically their Law School. If you’re looking for a great coffee shop with an Indie vibe, visit Robust Coffee Lounge on South Woodlawn Avenue. For a historic diner and soul food classics, residents flock to Daley’s Restaurant.

Learn More About Woodlawn

Education

College & Universities Distance

Walk: 15 mins walk / 0.8 away
0.8 mi
Drive: 11 mins drive / 5.2 away
5.2 mi
Drive: 14 mins drive / 6.1 away
6.1 mi
Drive: 15 mins drive / 7.7 away
7.7 mi

Kimbark Estates is within 15 minutes or 0.8 mile from University of Chicago. It is also near Ill. Inst. of Technology and Chicago State University.

Transportation

Transportation options available in Chicago include Cottage Grove Station, located 0.6 mile from Kimbark Estates.

Transit/Subway Distance

Walk: 12 mins walk / 0.6 away
0.6 mi
Drive: 3 mins drive / 1.2 away
1.2 mi
Drive: 9 mins drive / 4.6 away
4.6 mi
Drive: 6 mins drive / 2.3 away
2.3 mi
Drive: 8 mins drive / 3.7 away
3.7 mi

Commuter Rail Distance

Walk: 7 mins walk / 0.4 away
0.4 mi
Drive: 3 mins drive / 1.3 away
1.3 mi
Drive: 4 mins drive / 1.6 away
1.6 mi
Drive: 4 mins drive / 1.7 away
1.7 mi
Drive: 5 mins drive / 2.0 away
2.0 mi
Kimbark Estates is near Chicago Midway International, located 9.1 miles or 18 minutes away, and Chicago O'Hare International, located 26.3 miles or 42 minutes away.

Airports Distance

Drive: 18 mins drive / 9.1 away
9.1 mi
Drive: 42 mins drive / 26.3 away
26.3 mi
Somewhat Walkable
Walk Score®
63
Out of 100
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.
Excellent Transit
Transit Score®
73
Out of 100
You’ll have excellent transit living in this area, with several nearby transit stops.
Very Bikeable
Bike Score®
70
Out of 100
This area is very Bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.
Scores provided by Walk Score

Points of Interest

Time and distance from Kimbark Estates.

Shopping Centers Distance

Walk: 13 mins walk / 0.7 away
0.7 mi
Drive: 3 mins drive / 1.3 away
1.3 mi
Drive: 4 mins drive / 1.5 away
1.5 mi
Kimbark Estates has 3 shopping centers within 1.5 miles, which is about a 4-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks & Recreation Distance

Walk: 10 mins walk / 0.5 away
0.5 mi
Walk: 13 mins walk / 0.7 away
0.7 mi
Drive: 4 mins drive / 1.8 away
1.8 mi
Drive: 4 mins drive / 2.1 away
2.1 mi
Drive: 8 mins drive / 2.9 away
2.9 mi
Kimbark Estates has 5 parks within 2.9 miles, including Jackson Park, Midway Plaisance Park, and Museum of Science and Industry.

Hospitals Distance

Drive: 3 mins drive / 1.2 away
1.2 mi
Drive: 6 mins drive / 2.3 away
2.3 mi
Drive: 5 mins drive / 2.2 away
2.2 mi
Kimbark Estates has 3 hospitals within 2.3 miles, the nearest is The University of Chicago Medical Center which is 1.2 miles away and a 3 minutes drive.