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5218 S Dorchester Avenue #1

Chicago, IL 60615
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Bed 3

Bed

Bath 2

Bath

SqFt1,675

Sqft

Beautifully reimagined while honoring its original character, this exceptional first-floor Hyde Park residence seamlessly blends historic architecture with sophisticated modern design. This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features soaring 9-foot ceilings, rich hardwood floors, elegant crown molding, and a thoughtfully redesigned layout that enhances the connection between the kitchen, dining, and family spaces while preserving the home's classic charm. The chef's kitchen offers custom cabinetry, a professional-grade range with a custom wood hood and exterior vent, an oversized island, and abundant storage. Large picture windows overlook the private rear deck and exceptionally large shared backyard-an outdoor setting rarely found in Hyde Park. Additional highlights include beautifully renov ated marble and slate bathrooms, decorative fireplaces in both the living and dining rooms, brand-new windows, updated electrical, central air conditioning and heat with a smart thermostat, in-unit laundry hookup with an exterior vent, an intercom system, and dedicated basement storage. Ideally located just moments from the University of Chicago, Promontory Point, the Museum of Science and Industry, the Obama Presidential Center, Target, Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, neighborhood restaurants, coffee shops, and both Metra and CTA transit. This is a rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready home that combines timeless character, designer finishes, exceptional outdoor living, and one of Chicago's most sought-after neighborhoods.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $475,000

AD Id : 88293323

MLS Id : MRD12710744

Beds : 3

Living Area Size : 1,675

Year Built : 1975

County : Cook

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedroom: 3 Room Types: No additional rooms

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 2

    Room Information

    Rooms Total: 6

    Interior Features

    Storage, Built-in Features Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Laundry Closet
  • Flooring Information

    Flooring: Hardwood Construction Materials: Brick
  • Heating & Cooling

    Heating: Natural Gas, Electric, Forced Air Cooling: Central Air WaterSource: Public

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1975

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: condo

    Property Information

    Property Type: Residential Sub Type: Attached Single Type Attached: Condo,Low Rise (1-3 Stories)

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price:$475000

  • Tax Information

    Annual Tax: $6414.52 Tax Year: 2024 Parcel Number: 20114090291004 Tax Exemption: Homeowner,Senior,Senior Freeze

  • Homeowners Association Information

    Included Fees: Heat, Water, Gas, Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal Included Amenities: Storage, Sundeck HOA: $750.00 Monthly

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Shoesmith Elementary School Junior High School: Shoesmith Elementary School Senior High School: Kenwood Academy High School
  • Utility Information

    Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Public
  • Location Information

    City: Chicago Direction: 51st turn South on Dorchester to the property.
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MLS: MRED #12710744 LISTED BY: Kellye Jackson, Redfin Corporation 312-836-4263 SOURCE: Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) (Listings courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) as distributed by MLS GRID)

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