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Chicago Motel Near Obama Library

6535 S King Drive Chicago, IL 60637

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For Sale
$3,500,000

COMMERCIAL - Chicago, IL

Property size:
20,200 SF
Lot size:
0.40 Acres
Price / SF:
$173/SF
Added:
Feb 20, 2026
Days on Market:
142
Last Refresh:
Jul 12 at 1:06 am

Property Features for 6535 S King Drive

General Information

Property type
Commercial Sale
Property subtype
Other
Zoning
COMMR
Standard status
Active
APN
20222160150000
Size
20,200 SF
Lot size
0.40 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year
2024
Tax Annual Amount
145605

Utilities

Cooling system
Central Air

Building Details

Floors in Building
2
Building materials
Concrete

Listing agent Mark Ahmad

Listing office Century 21 Circle 3372 W Devon Ave, Chicago, IL

Listing date Feb 20, 2026

MLS# 12571609

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This 2-story, California-style motel, constructed in 1971, features 53 rooms within approximately 20,200 square feet of building space, situated on an approximately 18,000-square-foot lot with on-site parking. Located in Chicago's Woodlawn neighborhood on the South Side, the property is near Hyde Park and Englewood. It is located within 2 miles of the future Barack Obama Presidential Library and close to the University of Chicago, Jackson Park, and the Museum of Science and Industry. The location also offers convenient access to neighborhood retail, transit options, including the CTA King Drive Station, and is approximately 1 mile east of the Dan Ryan Expressway. The surrounding area is undergoing redevelopment, including the upcoming Barack Obama Presidential Library, scheduled to open in Spring 2026. Zoned C1-2 Commercial, the property allows for a variety of uses, including retail, auto services, warehouse, mixed-use, and residential above the ground floor.

Key Highlights

  • Located near the future Barack Obama Presidential Library (opening Spring 2026) in a redeveloping area.
  • 53‑room motel in Chicago's Woodlawn neighborhood, near Hyde Park and Englewood.
  • Zoned C1‑2 Commercial, allowing for diverse uses.

Property Analytics

Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Best Motel Hotel & Motel

Suggested Use

Law Firm Dental Office Skin Care Clinic (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store HVAC Service Computer & Electronic Repair Carpet & Flooring Store Locksmith Home Appliance Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

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FAQs

What type of property is this?
Motel - 53-room motel in Chicago's Woodlawn neighborhood, near Hyde Park.
Where is this motel located?
The property is located at 6535 S King Drive Chicago, IL.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $3,500,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Located near the future Barack Obama Presidential Library (opening Spring 2026) in a redeveloping area.; 53‑room motel in Chicago's Woodlawn neighborhood, near Hyde Park and Englewood.; Zoned C1‑2 Commercial, allowing for diverse uses.
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