For Sale: 955 E 61st Street #1, Chicago, IL 60637. 1-bedroom 1-bath, 620 sf, 1950 WOODLAWN $140,000 begin new search
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Overview

Welcome to this spacious first-floor one-bedroom condo in the heart of University of Chicago-an exciting neighborhood benefiting from continued investment and growth. Unique to the building's first-floor residences, higher ceilings enhance the home's bright, open, and comfortable feel. The functional layout offers distinct living and dining areas, a generously sized bedroom, and an impressive walk-in closet. Each unit also includes dedicated basement storage, providing even more space for seasonal items, bicycles, and everyday extras. Monthly assessments include heat and water, and convenient common laundry is located in the basement. The location is exceptional: the University of Chicago Center for Continuing Medical Education is directly across the street, the University of Chicago Medical Center is just blocks away, and Ellis Avenue-home to many of the university's main campus buildings-is only half a block away. CTA Route #59-61 stops just outside the building, providing convenient direct service to and from Midway International Airport. Residents also benefit from the consistent University of Chicago security presence throughout the surrounding campus area. An open lot behind the property provides added separation from neighboring buildings. Enjoy convenient access to the University of Chicago's beautiful campus, the lakefront, public transportation, shopping, dining, and the new Obama Presidential Center. With the university continuing to expand its presence throughout the surrounding community, this home offers an appealing combination of space, convenience, and the opportunity to be part of the exciting future for this area.

Address 955 E 61st Street

Unit# 1


Chicago, IL 60637
Listing Status ACTIVE
Asking Price $140,000
On Market Date $140,000 @ Aug 27, 2026
Original Entry Aug 27, 2026
Rooms
No additional rooms
Square Footage 620 sf
Bedrooms 1
Full Bathrooms 1
Location
Directions Cottage Grove Ave to 61st St, east to 955 E 61st St.
Neighborhood WOODLAWN
School District Not Listed
Ownership
Property Type Condo
Assessment $342
HOA Amenities Coin Laundry, Storage, Laundry
Listing History
Timeline Notes
Aug 27, 2026Listed for $140,000 #MRD12742503
Public Records
County Cook
Tax PIN 20143090181005
Property Tax $2,338 for the year 2024
Lake Michigan Distance 1.7 miles
Exterior
Style Attached Single
Material Not Listed
Lot Size COMMON
Fencing Not Listed
Topography Not Listed
Entry Steps 1
Swimming Pool Not Listed
Parking
Total Spaces: 0
Garage Spaces: 0
Non-Garage Spaces: 0 -
View Not Listed
Features
Year Built 1950
Laundry Location Common Area
Elevator Not Listed
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Heating Natural Gas, Radiant
Sewer/Septic Public Sewer
Fireplaces Not Listed
Additional Parcels No
Appliances No
Assessments No
Association No
Association Fee 2 0
Association Fee Frequency Monthly
Attached Garage No
Basement Unfinished, Exterior Entry, Full
Below Grade Finished Area 0
Carport Spaces 0
Cooling No
Heating No
High School District 299
Land Lease No
Laundry No
Living Area Source Estimated
Main Level Bathrooms 0
Main Level Bedrooms 0
New Construction No
Number Of Units Total 0
Number Remotes 0
Parking No
Patio No
Pool Private No
Property Attached No
Sprinklers No
View No
Well Depth 0
Well Gallons Per Minute 0
Well Pump Horsepower 0
Well Report No
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Listing Source
Platform MRED
AOR
MLS Number MRD12742503
Courtesy of First In Realty, Inc.