$119,000

beds

bath

1,100

square ft

5530 S South Shore Drive #6B

Chicago, Illinois 60637

New / MLS #12653112 / Co-op / Hyde Park

Listing information updated 6/22/2026 at 9:03am

Experience both sunrise and sunset from this two-bedroom, one-bath residence in the iconic Promontory Apartments. With exposures to both the east and west, the home enjoys gorgeous lake views from the living room and main bedroom, with urban vistas from the kitchen and second bedroom. Designed by renowned architect Mies van der Rohe, The Promontory was his first Chicago high-rise and is proudly listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This thoughtfully updated home features a newer kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator, dishwasher, and generous cabinet space. Wall-mounted air conditioning units are installed in every room, and abundant closet space adds to the home's everyday comfort. Monthly assessments include property taxes, heat, air conditioning, electricity, water, cable, and internet-offering exceptional value and worry-free living. Residents enjoy an impressive array of amenities, including 24-hour door staff, on-site management and engineering staff, bike storage, laundry facilities, a community herb and vegetable garden with picnic and grilling area, and a spectacular rooftop solarium with breathtaking panoramic lake views. The cooperative is professionally managed with a well-run board and strong reserves. Perfectly located just steps from Lake Michigan, the beach, the Museum of Science and Industry, and Promontory Point, the building is also moments from the University of Chicago and all of Hyde Park's shopping, dining, and neighborhood amenities. Easy access to Lake Shore Drive, Metra, and CTA makes commuting a breeze. Reserved parking currently has a waitlist, with convenient monthly permit parking available in the city-owned lot directly across the street. An opportunity to own a home in one of Chicago's most significant architectural landmarks while enjoying extraordinary views, exceptional amenities, and the very best of Hyde Park living. Welcome home!

Full Features

Exterior Type:

Brick,Glass,Concrete

Basement:

None

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Wall Unit(s)

Heating System:

Radiant

Appliances:

Range, Refrigerator

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

71-80 Years

Room Count:

Water Front:

Water Features:

Lake Front

Square Feet:

1,100

Pet Information:

Cats OK, Dogs OK

Common Area Amenities:

Bike Room/Bike Trails, Door Person, Coin Laundry, Elevator in Residence, Exercise Room, Storage, On Site Manager/Engineer, Party Room, Security Door Lock(s), Service Elevator(s)

Internal Features:

Elevator, Storage, Doorman, Quartz Counters

Room Information

Living Room:

16x22 - Main

Dining Room:

08x12 - Main

Kitchen:

08x13 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

11x14 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

11x11 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

N/A

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Laundry:

N/A Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

N/A

Tax Year:

2024

Assessments:

$1,366 / month

Location

Zip Code:

60637

City:

Chicago

County:

Cook

Schools

School District(s):

299

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Exterior Type:

Brick,Glass,Concrete

Basement:

None

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Wall Unit(s)

Heating System:

Radiant

Appliances:

Range, Refrigerator

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

71-80 Years

Room Count:

Water Front:

Water Features:

Lake Front

Square Feet:

1,100

Pet Information:

Cats OK, Dogs OK

Common Area Amenities:

Bike Room/Bike Trails, Door Person, Coin Laundry, Elevator in Residence, Exercise Room, Storage, On Site Manager/Engineer, Party Room, Security Door Lock(s), Service Elevator(s)

Internal Features:

Elevator, Storage, Doorman, Quartz Counters

Living Room:

16x22 - Main

Dining Room:

08x12 - Main

Kitchen:

08x13 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

11x14 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

11x11 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

N/A

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Laundry:

N/A Level

Tax Amount:

N/A

Tax Year:

2024

Assessments:

$1,366 / month

Zip Code:

60637

City:

Chicago

County:

Cook

School District(s):

299

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

Listing Office Phone: 312.944.8900

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