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5542 S Dorchester
Chicago, IL 60637

  • 4 Beds
  • 1 / 1 Baths
  • 2,422 Sq. Ft.
  • Built In 1877
Price

$960,000

Est Payment
$6,132 / month (details)  
Taxes
$9,711  
Beds
4  
Baths
1 / 1  
Rooms
10  
Type
Detached  
Sq. Ft.
2,422  
Lot Size
50X172  
Built
1877  
Neighborhood
Hyde Park  
MLS
#10730968
Status
Sold (10/9/2020)

Property Description

Reduced substantially, don't miss this classic Victorian home, set on a park-like lot with charming perennial gardens & lush shade trees. Exuding historic character, it boasts unique stained glass, curved plaster ceilings, 3 fireplaces with original tile surround, 10 ft ceilings, pocket doors and hardwood floors. One enters through a charming foyer complete with fireplace & handsome Victorian staircase. The double parlor with its bay window, stained glass & pocket doors functions as a nice sized living room and a library/music room. The dining room is separate. The country kitchen overlooking the garden has plentiful oak cabinets & a farm-style sink, with a walk-in pantry and half bath. Adjacent is a large architect-designed heated screened porch with skylight. Four bedrooms, a study (or bedroom) and bath on the second floor. The third floor is semi-finished. 4 car detached garage. New tear off roof in 2014, electrical upgrade in 2017, newer boiler & hot water heater with many new Anderson replacement windows.

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Property Details

Rooms

Room
Level
Flooring
Size
Living Room
Main
19x13
Dining Room
Main
17x13
Kitchen
Main
16x12
Family Room
Main
15x13
Bedroom (master)
2nd
15x14
Bedroom (2nd)
2nd
11x10
Bedroom (3rd)
2nd
14x13
Bedroom (4th)
2nd
09x08
Study
2nd
12x10
Sun/Florida Room Heated
Main
25x12
Foyer
Main
19x11
Storage
2nd
10x08
Pantry
Main
08x06

Utilities

  • Heating Gas
  • Cooling 2 (Window/Wall Unit)
  • Water Lake Michigan
  • Sewer Sewer-Public

Additional Information

Appliances
Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher-Portable, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Parking
Garage Door Opener(s), Multiple Garages, Garage On Site, Owned
Schools
Kenwood Academy High School, Ray Elementary School, Murray Elementary School Languag

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Home Insurance
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Mortgage Insurance
$0

Listing History

05-30-2020 Listed at $1,100,000
06-09-2020 Price decreased by $90,000 to $1,010,000
07-06-2020 Status changed to Under Contract
07-24-2020 Status changed to Active
08-10-2020 Price decreased by $20,000 to $990,000
08-31-2020 Status changed to Under Contract
10-12-2020 Status changed to Closed
10-09-2020 Sold at $960,000
Last Modified 10/12/20 11:57 AM

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  • Metra Electric 0.2 mi
  • Green Line 1.2 mi
  • ZipCar 0.3 mi
  • I 90 West 2.0 mi
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  • I 90 East 2.1 mi
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