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5551 S Kimbark Unit 8
Chicago, IL 60637

  • 1 Beds
  • 1 Baths
  • 900 Sq. Ft.
  • Built In 1921
Price

$149,000

Est Payment
$1,548 / month (details)  
Taxes
$3,862  
Assessments
$460  
Beds
1  
Baths
1  
Rooms
4  
Type
Attached  
Sq. Ft.
900  
Lot Size
CONDO  
Built
1921  
Neighborhood
Hyde Park  
MLS
#12748748
Status
Active (0 days)

Property Description

**FABULOUS HYDE PARK LOCATION - ESTATE SALE!** Amazing location, just 3 blocks from the University of Chicago**, an ideal option for university staff, faculty, parents of students looking for a great alternative to student housing with an investment opportunity after 2 years! This spacious vintage condo is approximately 900 sq. ft. and features generously sized rooms, hardwood floors throughout, and three large closets. The living room could easily be converted into a second bedroom if desired. Both the living room and bedroom have wide, tall windows overlooking the courtyard, providing wonderful natural light and a fantastic cross-breeze. The separate dining room has a beautiful vintage pantry with glass doors. Kitchen has a very functional layout with a corner sink, wood cabinetry, eating nook and ample counter space, plus access to a back porch. Additional features include extra-large basement storage, basement laundry, a secure building and professional management. Outstanding Hyde Park location near Obama library, Griffin Museum, Ray School, Restaurants, Trader Joe's, Medici, Seoul Taco, parks, public transportation and all that the neighborhood has to offer!! This is an **estate sale and is being sold AS-IS**. The unit needs updating(paint and floors sanded) but is very livable as it stands and offers an excellent opportunity to improve over time and be a great investment. **This building allows Rentals BUT only After two years of ownership/famiial living, the unit may be rented**, offering additional future flexibility. Floorplan in pictures.

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Property Details

Rooms

Room
Level
Flooring
Size
Living Room
Main
Hardwood
13X16
Dining Room
Main
Hardwood
9X16
Kitchen
Main
Hardwood
9X12
Family Room
N/A
Laundry
N/A
Master Bedroom
Main
Hardwood
12X17
Bedroom 2
N/A
Bedroom 3
N/A
Bedroom 4
N/A
Foyer
Main
Hardwood
6X8
Storage
Basement
Other
5X10
Walk In Closet
Main
Hardwood
5X4
Other Room
Main
4X4

Utilities

  • Heating Steam
  • Cooling Window Unit(s)
  • Water Lake Michigan, Public
  • Sewer Public Sewer

Additional Information

Assessment Includes
Heat, Water, Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal
Common Amenities
Bike Room/Bike Trails, Coin Laundry, Storage
Interior Features
Storage
Appliances
Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Pets Allowed
Cats OK
Schools
District 299

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Listing History

09-01-2026 Listed at $149,000
Last Modified 9/1/26 3:39 PM

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