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5300 S Shore Drive #59

Chicago, IL 60615
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Bed 2

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Bath 2

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SqFt1,516

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Unrestricted views right off of Lake Shore Dr. Renovated Kitchen and 2 Baths. Primarily Owner-Occupied association with Lake Views. Located in the iconic Hampton House, formerly the bustling Hyde Park Hotel and once home to the legendary mayor of Chicago - Harold Washington, this condo offers a unique slice of Chicago's heritage in the vibrant Hyde Park neighborhood. Over 87% of the building is Owner-Occupied! Step into this sunlit 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo, offering a thoughtfully updated living space. With northeastern exposures, you'll enjoy stunning views of the lake and the tennis courts at Harold Washington Park-a perfect backdrop for your daily life. In 2024, the entire condo underwent a comprehensive renovation, blending historical charm with modern design. The kitchen was opene d to the dining area and now features Taj Mahal quartz countertops and high-end stainless steel appliances, including an LG Eco Dishwasher and a 42-bottle wine cooler. The original natural stone flooring in the foyer and kitchen pays homage to the building's early 1900s hotel days, while the original wallpaper in the foyer adds a charming touch of nostalgia. Beautiful hardwood floors flow through the living and dining areas, and the bedrooms have been upgraded with new engineered hardwood flooring that includes sound dampening for added comfort. Both bedrooms come with an ensuite bathroom for ultimate privacy. The primary bathroom offers a spa-like experience with a custom waterfall shower and new vanity. The second bedroom is adorned with elegant oriental wallpaper and features a bathroom with porcelain tile and refurbished original shower pieces. This home stands out with its whole house water purification system, ensuring filtered water at every faucet, and modern safety features such as a satellite and Bluetooth smoke and carbon monoxide detector for peace of mind. Hampton House provides residents with a 24-hour doorman, common outdoor space, an elevator, a bike room, and convenient laundry facilities in the building. Plus, it's pet-friendly, so your furry companions are welcome too! Situated directly off Lake Shore Drive, you'll have easy access to the Hyde Park beaches and the scenic Lakeshore Trail. Explore the vibrant 53rd Street shopping and dining scene, and enjoy your morning coffee at the cozy Sip & Savor right at your doorstep. Living here places you in the heart of cultural and educational landmarks. The esteemed University of Chicago is nearby, offering a wealth of academic and cultural resources. Spend the day exploring the Museum of Science and Industry, one of the largest science museums in the world, or look forward to the upcoming Barack Obama Presidential Museum, set to be a significant cultural addition to the area. Additionally, the University of Chicago Lab School is within reach, adding to the neighborhood's rich educational landscape. This is more than just a home; it's a lifestyle. Come and experience the perfect blend of history, comfort, and modern living at Hampton House. Seller will repair the 11 windows at the owners expense prior to closing.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $139,999

AD Id : 89962627

MLS Id : MRD12741219

Beds : 2

Living Area Size : 1,516

Year Built : 1922

County : Cook

Subdivision: Hampton House

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Feature Features

  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedroom: 2 Room Types: Foyer

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 2

    Room Information

    Rooms Total: 5

    Interior Features

    High Ceilings, Historic/Period Mlwk, Open Floorplan Roof: Rubber Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Freezer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Water Purifier, Water Purifier Owned, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Gas Oven

    Roofing Information

    Rubber
  • Flooring Information

    Flooring: Hardwood Construction Materials: Brick
  • Heating & Cooling

    Heating: Radiator(s) Cooling: Wall Unit(s) Water front: 1 WaterSource: Lake Michigan, Public

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1922

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: CONDO Lot Description: Corner Lot, Landscaped, Views

    Property Information

    Property Type: Residential Sub Type: Attached Single Type Attached: Condo

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price:$139999

  • Tax Information

    Annual Tax: $2847.48 Tax Year: 2024 Parcel Number: 20121120691035 Tax Exemption: Homeowner,Senior

  • Parking Information

    Total Parking: 1 Asphalt, Yes, Leased Parking Fee/Lease $: 160 Is Parking Included in Price: No

    Homeowners Association Information

    Included Fees: Heat, Water, Insurance, Doorman, TV/Cable, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal Included Amenities: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Door Person, Coin Laundry, Elevator in Residence, Storage, On Site Manager/Engineer, Park, Receiving Room, Security Door Lock(s), Service Elevator(s), Tennis Court(s), Elevator(s), Accessible, Security, Security Lighting, Underground Utilities, Wheelchair Orientd HOA: $1,922.00 Monthly

  • School Information

    Senior High School: Kenwood Academy High School
  • Utility Information

    Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public
  • Location Information

    Subdivision: Hampton House City: Chicago Direction: Via South Lake Shore Drive exit to 53rd Street. Exit west to property.
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MLS: MRED #12741219 LISTED BY: Phillip Dixon, Compass 312-319-1168 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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