$950,000

beds

baths

half bath

3,718

square ft

5137 S Harper Avenue

Chicago, Illinois 60615

Closed / MLS #12138467 / Single Family / Hyde Park

Listing information updated 11/6/2024 at 6:03am

This beautiful Victorian home seamlessly blends traditional charm with contemporary elegance. Originally built in 1888 and fully updated, this Hyde Park gem features 10-foot ceilings, rich hardwood floors throughout the main and second levels, and a thoughtfully designed open concept first floor. The chef's kitchen is a culinary dream, boasting ample cabinetry, a spacious island, breakfast bar, a double oven, and a sleek hood vent. Flow effortlessly from the kitchen into the dining room and living area, a perfect layout for entertaining. Upstairs, the second floor has a luxurious primary suite with an updated bathroom, dual vanities, and dual closets. The second sunny bedroom and a second updated full bathroom are also located on this floor. There is a stacked washer/dryer on this level, in addition to a side-by-side washer/dryer on the lower level. The third floor offers three additional bedrooms/office space, and a full bathroom, providing plenty of room for everyone. The lower level is a standout feature, currently operating as a registered Airbnb. It includes a full kitchen, a full bathroom, two bedrooms, laundry and a separate entrance-perfect for generating additional income, hosting guests, or living with extended family. Step outside to the beautifully designed back patio, complete with pavers and a custom-built pergola, offering a tranquil retreat for outdoor dining or relaxation. This property also has its own detached garage. Own a piece of history with all the modern conveniences in one of Hyde Park's most sought-after locations by the lake, shops, dining and the University of Chicago.

Full Features

Architecture Style:

Victorian

Exterior Type:

Frame

Basement:

Finished

Beds Above Grade:

Beds Below Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Appliances:

Double Oven, Range, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Pool:

Age:

100+ Years

Parking Type:

Garage

Garage:

Garage Door Opener(s)

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

3,718

Lot Size:

Standard Chicago Lot

Acreage:

0.0619

Internal Features:

Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, In-Law Arrangement, Second Floor Laundry, Ceiling - 10 Foot

Room Information

Living Room:

21x13 - Main

Dining Room:

15x13 - Main

Kitchen:

15x20 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

19x13 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

15x11 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

15x10 - Third

4th Bedroom:

17x13 - Third

Bedroom 5:

10x11 - Third Level

Bedroom 6:

13x12 - Basement Level

Bedroom 7:

8x13 - Basement Level

Other Room:

7x11 - Basement Level

Suite:

7x15 - Basement Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$9,528

Tax Year:

2023

Location

Zip Code:

60615

City:

Chicago

County:

Cook

Schools

School District(s):

299

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Architecture Style:

Victorian

Exterior Type:

Frame

Basement:

Finished

Beds Above Grade:

Beds Below Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Appliances:

Double Oven, Range, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Pool:

Age:

100+ Years

Parking Type:

Garage

Garage:

Garage Door Opener(s)

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

3,718

Lot Size:

Standard Chicago Lot

Acreage:

0.0619

Internal Features:

Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, In-Law Arrangement, Second Floor Laundry, Ceiling - 10 Foot

Living Room:

21x13 - Main

Dining Room:

15x13 - Main

Kitchen:

15x20 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

19x13 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

15x11 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

15x10 - Third

4th Bedroom:

17x13 - Third

Bedroom 5:

10x11 - Third Level

Bedroom 6:

13x12 - Basement Level

Bedroom 7:

8x13 - Basement Level

Other Room:

7x11 - Basement Level

Suite:

7x15 - Basement Level

Tax Amount:

$9,528

Tax Year:

2023

Zip Code:

60615

City:

Chicago

County:

Cook

School District(s):

299

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Disclaimer: The accuracy of all information regardless of source, including but not limited to square footage and lot size, is deemed reliable but not guaranteed nor warranted and should be personally verified through personal inspection by and/or with the appropriate professionals.