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Scott House in Woodlawn - Entire Building - includes basement space

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A wooden staircase with a handrail, a small table with a cushion, and a wall-mounted light fixture.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a gas stove, a built-in oven, a window with blinds, and a sink.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, bookshelves, and comfortable seating.
A garden with a brick pathway, various plants, and a metal fence.
A two-story brick house with a front porch, a black door, and a small blue chair outside.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Highlights

  • Room to spread out
    Enjoy a spacious layout that gives everyone more room to relax.
  • Private garden
    A rare find — relax in the peaceful, private garden space.
  • Peace of mind included
    Guests rate the location highly for safety.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near University of Chicago
2 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 5

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Deck or patio
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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Chicago, IL
  • Place, Washington Park
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Chicago
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Jackson Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)
    ‪49 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Living Room 2

1 Single Sofa Bed

1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 2

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Towels provided · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Separate dining area
Number of living rooms
Outdoor play area
Garden

About this property

Scott House in Woodlawn - Entire Building - includes basement space

This large commodious home is the ultimate place to relax, visit and/or collaborate in our beautiful city. Near the site of the new Obama President Center and Univ. of Chicago. 1 block from the green line subway which goes direct to downtown, and approximately a mile from both Dan Ryan Expressway and Lake Shore Drive.

The first floor features a living room, formal dining room, fully equiped recently upgraded kitchen, half bath, bonus room and grand piano.

The second floor includes a large Master bedroom with King size bed; a small second bedroom with queen bed, Washer/Dryer and additional sink; attached to this bedroom is a bonus room with sofa that can be used as an additional sleep space. A third bedroom on the second floor is both a den and 3rd bedroom. It has desk/office chair and easy chair; TV and convertible queen sofa.

The basement area includes an additional recreation room, Full bath with shower, another bedroom and closet, a full kithen with countertop stove and additional washer/dryer.

The front porch and back yard is furnished with chairs and tables where guests can relax and gather outside.

On street parking is very easy on our street, despite our proximity to University of Chicago and great transportation. An off-street parking space may be available for an additional fee.

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House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 12:00 PM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Gather used towels and store extra beds
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Trash gathered and thrown in trash bin at bottom of back stairs.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Guests with profiles less than 1 year old or no reviews must be pre-approved. Please make an inquiry first before booking.
Events must end no later than 12 midnight.
Keep the exterior doors (front and rear) locked unless in direct eyesight of the door. This rule applies when away, but also when in the house.

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number R25000136157, 60637
Property # 2532497vb
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 20
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Chicago

Woodlawn, a neighbourhood in Chicago, is home to this holiday home. Michigan Avenue and Navy Pier are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Michigan and Grant Park. Check out an event or a game at McCormick Place, and consider making time for Griffin Museum of Science and Industry, a top attraction not to be missed. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing, and don't miss out on the ice skating.
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Chicago, IL

What's nearby

  • Midway Plaisance - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Washington Park - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • University of Chicago - 16 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Martin Luther King Drive - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Jackson Park - 3 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Chicago 59th Street Station - 3 min drive
  • Cottage Grove Station - 5 min walk
  • Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Lynn's Chicago Pizza - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Privilege - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Southtown Sub - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪See Thru Chinese Kitchen - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Scott House in Woodlawn - Entire Building - includes basement space pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Scott House in Woodlawn - Entire Building - includes basement space?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Scott House in Woodlawn - Entire Building - includes basement space?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Scott House in Woodlawn - Entire Building - includes basement space?

Checkout is at 12:00 PM.

Where is Scott House in Woodlawn - Entire Building - includes basement space located?

Located in Woodlawn, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of University of Chicago Medicine and University of Chicago. Lake Michigan is 2.4 mi (3.9 km) away. Cottage Grove Station is only a 5-minute walk and King Drive Station is 12 minutes.

About the host

Hosted by Henry

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Longtime Chicago resident, interested in the arts and cultural landscape of Chicago and especially of Woodlawn.

Why they chose this property

Woodlawn before the 1950s was a cultural meca of the city of Chicago. It retains beautiful views, access to parks, great transportation and access to the lake front, downtown, the University of Chicago and the new Obama Presidential Center. Additionally there is a resurgence in comfortable urban living with access to nearby shops, stores and restaurants that are an important part of Woodlawn's incredible history.

Scott House is an elegant residence in the heart of this forgotten gem of Chicago neighborhoods.

What makes this property unique

Easy access to public transportation and major highways getting to all portions of the city of Chicago.

Languages:

English, French, German, Italian
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