For Sale: 5542 S BLACKSTONE #1, Chicago, IL 60637. 2-bedroom 1-bath, 1914 Hyde Park $249,000 begin new search
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Overview

Own a beautiful updated condo at an ideal location in a well maintained vintage building, all at a garden unit price yet comfortably above ground! Completely renovated in 2017 with Boen engineered hardwood floors in white stained ash, updated electrical, and live edge birch floating shelves in the kitchen and foyer niche. Exposed copper pipes are echoed in custom designed copper window treatment hardware and striking light fixtures throughout. The living room, adjacent alcove office, and front room dining space are filled with eastern light in the morning. Solid butcher block counter tops frame the kitchen in a well designed space large enough to accommodate a table for four. Kohler porcelain sink with disposal. New energy efficient appliances include Bosch dishwasher, and full size front loading LG smart washer and dryer. Elfa storage systems organize both bedrooms and large hallway walk-in closet, as well as kitchen pantry. An amazing location in the core of Hyde Park. Two blocks to Metra commuter rail, groceries (Trader Joe's!), French bakery, pharmacy, hardware store, restaurants, etc. Only a few more blocks to University of Chicago and its Laboratory Schools. Step out back to lovely yard with table, seating and room to play, surrounded by a superb perennial garden with seasonal color in bloom 8 months of the year. A peaceful retreat for plein air meals, grilling, and a gathering at the fire pit.

Address 5542 S BLACKSTONE

Unit# 1


Chicago, IL 60637
Listing Status Active
Asking Price $249,000
Original Listing $249,000 @
Ownership
Property Type Condo
Asssessment $400
Rooms
Foyer
Square Footage Not Disclosed
Bedrooms 2
Full Bathrooms 1
Location
Directions From Downtown take US-41 South/ DuSable Lake Shore Drive to 57th Drive. Turn right onto 57th Drive. Turn right onto S Hyde Park Blvd. Turn left onto
Neighborhood Hyde Park
School District Not Listed
Public Records
County Cook
Tax PIN 20142030471001
Property Tax $4,870 for the year 2023
Features
Year Built 1914
Laundry Location Gas Dryer Hookup,In Unit,In Kitchen
Elevator Not Listed
Cooling Wall Unit(s)
Heating Steam
Sewer/Septic Public Sewer
Fireplaces Not Listed (0)
Interior Features Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Laundry Hook-Up in Unit, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Some Window Treatment, Dining Combo, Drapes/Blinds, Pantry, Plaster
Association Fee Frequency Monthly
Basement None
Electric Circuit Breakers
High School District 299
Living Area Source Plans
Lot Features Fenced Yard
New Construction No
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Listing Source
Platform MRED
AOR
MLS Number MRD12279480
Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty
Exterior
Style Attached Single
Material Outdoor Grill,Fire Pit
Lot Size COMMON
Fencing Not Listed
Topography Not Listed
Swimming Pool Not Listed
Parking
Total Spaces: 0
Garage Spaces:
Non-Garage Spaces: 0 -
View Not Listed