$275,000

beds

bath

1,300

square ft

5520 S Cornell Avenue #1S

Chicago, Illinois 60637

Closed / MLS #12384369 / Condo / Hyde Park

Listing information updated 8/1/2025 at 6:03am

Absolutely stunning condo features a spacious floorplan with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom in fantastic East Hyde Park location! Thoughtfully renovated unit blends vintage charm with modern amenities - original stained wood trim and refinished hardwood floors throughout preserve historic character. Pristine kitchen showcases stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, custom tile backsplash, and flat-panel maple cabinetry with abundant storage! Spacious dining room is perfect for large gatherings and also doubles as potential third bedroom or office space. Charming and cozy living room with decorative fireplace and built-in bookshelves, opens to serene, covered balcony - ideal for peaceful reading away from street noise! Primary bedroom boasts access to shared full, modern bathroom featuring marble and tile custom finishes. 2nd bedroom across the hall with convenient access to shared bathroom. In-unit laundry and efficient radiant heat system provide year-round comfort! Enviable location! Walk to Lake Michigan, University of Chicago Hyde Park campus, Burnham Park Promontory Point, and upcoming Obama Presidential Center. Minutes to Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, vibrant 53rd Street corridor, Harold Washington Park, Jackson Park, and Griffin Museum of Science and Industry. Convenient access to Metra Electric and CTA bus lines. Building includes optional access to parking spot (100 per month) and generous storage room. Welcome home!

Full Features

Exterior Type:

Brick

Basement:

None

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Wall Unit(s)

Heating System:

Steam, Radiator(s)

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

100+ Years

Parking Type:

Asphalt,Off Alley,On Site,Leased

Parking Spaces:

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,300

Pet Information:

Cats OK, Dogs OK

Common Area Amenities:

Bike Room/Bike Trails, Coin Laundry, Storage, Security Door Lock(s)

Internal Features:

1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s)

External Features:

Balcony, Patio/Porch

Room Information

Living Room:

14x17 - Main

Dining Room:

12x19 - Main

Kitchen:

14x12 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

12x13 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

11x12 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

N/A

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Balcony/Porch/Lanai:

7x6 - Main Level

Laundry:

3x5 - Main Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$4,493

Tax Year:

2023

Assessments:

$481 / month

Location

Zip Code:

60637

City:

Chicago

County:

Cook

Schools

School District(s):

299

Elementary School:

Harte Elementary School

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

Kenwood Academy High School

Exterior Type:

Brick

Basement:

None

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Wall Unit(s)

Heating System:

Steam, Radiator(s)

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

100+ Years

Parking Type:

Asphalt,Off Alley,On Site,Leased

Parking Spaces:

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,300

Pet Information:

Cats OK, Dogs OK

Common Area Amenities:

Bike Room/Bike Trails, Coin Laundry, Storage, Security Door Lock(s)

Internal Features:

1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s)

External Features:

Balcony, Patio/Porch

Living Room:

14x17 - Main

Dining Room:

12x19 - Main

Kitchen:

14x12 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

12x13 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

11x12 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

N/A

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Balcony/Porch/Lanai:

7x6 - Main Level

Laundry:

3x5 - Main Level

Tax Amount:

$4,493

Tax Year:

2023

Assessments:

$481 / month

Zip Code:

60637

City:

Chicago

County:

Cook

School District(s):

299

Elementary School:

Harte Elementary School

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

Kenwood Academy High School

Listing Office: @PROPERTIES

Listing Office Phone: 773.472.0200

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