$439,000
5011 S Dorchester Avenue #3S
Chicago, IL, 60615
Complete RENOVATION of a rare find, true 3 bedroom PENTHOUSE in East Hyde Park in this Beaux Arts 1920 built 6 unit building with double beveled brick tiers. Very low turnover in this professionally managed condominium building. Approximately 1800+ square feet, Residence 3S offers exquisitely restored vintage details of the period including an English fireplace with the original mantle with dentil moldings, miniature brick hearth and surround, glass paned side to side bookcases, high 7″ baseboards, crown moldings, wainscoting throughout, well preserved original closet and room doors and hardware, vertical piers framing each doorway and a well-featured double parlor for modern day family and living rooms. Residence 3S features a gracious foyer with gallery space for art display, real “tongue and groove” original oak hardwood floors throughout. Primary bathroom features hexagon statuary marble floor tile, pedestal sink, high end ceramic, white subway tile with raised edge border ceramic tile for a finishing edge, Kohler plumbing fixtures. Stunning side by side half bathroom features hexagon statuary marble floor tiles, furniture piece vanity, built in cabinetry and drawers painted in whites and light grey. Hallway with beautiful solid wood built in bureau for cabinet drawer storage manufactured by local 57th Street Bookcase and Cabinet in Hyde Park. Installed new double, thermal paned windows by Scientific Windows throughout this residence. Contemporary light fixtures throughout. Three very good portioned bedroom sizes with ample closet space for the 20s era. Separate formal dining room. Amazing chef’s and entertainer’s kitchen with built-in desk, stained glass panel upper cabinets, all solid wood 42″ cabinets with crown in the finest, most elegant walnut stain, squared edge pulls, slightly honed 1.25″ straight edge stone counters. Kitchen is anchored by central island with cabinetry on both sides, electrical, deep drawers and slider pullouts, a counter overhang and room for seating. Extra deep, single prep stainless steel, single sink with disposal, Grohe faucet with pull-out spray, stainless steel appliances include Bosch Dishwasher, Kenmore Elite Refrigerator, 5 burner high output Miele cooktop with downdraft feature, Bosch built into cabinet digital oven, white Farmer’s sink, beautiful period eucalyptus green subway tile backsplash counter to ceiling. Kitchen has windows on two sides. Additional cabinetry and open shelving for cookbooks and culinary display items. Laundry room with in unit full size stackable front loading upgraded LG washer and dryer. Only unit that has an electrical panel box in the unit rather than in the lower level of the building. Private terrace of kitchen that measures 26’3″ by 7’9″ facing east. NO SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS. $41,040 in RESERVES. Very generous additional storage on lower level of building. Rental parking on the block for $150 or easy street parking on Dorchester which is not permitted. Easy access to public transportation. Enjoy all retail, grocery, restaurant/food life on 53rd/Harper. Convenient to University of Chicago. Close to parks and green space, LSD, Museum of Science and Industry, Lakefront. Best offering this Spring Market which will not last. Nothing to do but move in. Pride of ownership at the highest level.
Property Details
Price:
$439,000
MLS #:
MRD12338658
Status:
Active Under Contract
Beds:
3
Baths:
2
Address:
5011 S Dorchester Avenue #3S
Type:
Condo
Neighborhood:
CHI – Kenwood
City:
Chicago
Listed Date:
Apr 25, 2025
State:
IL
Finished Sq Ft:
1,800
ZIP:
60615
Year Built:
1930
Schools
School District:
299
Interior
Appliances
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
Wall Unit(s)
Fireplaces Total
1
Flooring
Hardwood
Heating
Natural Gas, Radiator(s)
Laundry Features
Washer Hookup
Exterior
Association Amenities
Storage
Construction Materials
Brick
Financial
HOA Fee
$680
HOA Frequency
Monthly
HOA Includes
Heat, Water, Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal
Tax Year
2023
Taxes
$4,168
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5011 S Dorchester Avenue #3S
Chicago, IL
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