$1,200,000
5486 S Woodlawn Avenue #3
Chicago, IL, 60615
Welcome to the penthouse, a top floor masterpiece custom-designed by its former owner and developer. This smart home is perfectly situated just steps from the University of Chicago, offering both elegance and modern convenience for a digitally enhanced lifestyle. Upon entry, you’re greeted by a grand foyer that leads to an expansive front room, featuring custom floor-to-ceiling bookshelves and an open-concept layout that seamlessly blends living, sitting, and dining areas. The space is illuminated by east-facing floor-to-ceiling windows that bathe the area in natural light, complemented by exquisite white oak hardwood floors throughout. Culinary enthusiasts will delight in the gourmet Chef’s kitchen, equipped with sleek Quartz countertops, high-end stainless-steel appliances, and soft-close white cabinetry. An adjacent pantry offers ample storage, while a separate office space provides a perfect work-from-home setup. The luxurious primary bedroom suite is a true retreat, complete with a spacious walk-through closet and an opulent ensuite bathroom featuring dual vanities, marble walls, and a rainfall shower. Two additional generously sized bedrooms are filled with sunlight, and one boasts a private deck perfect for enjoying the outdoors. This penthouse also includes a large full bath and a convenient half bath for guests. A staircase leads to an interior landing that opens to an expansive 1200+ sq ft outdoor roof deck, exclusive to this residence. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Hyde Park community, the University campus, and the vibrant city skyline from this serene outdoor oasis. Additional amenities include a side yard, a gated basketball court/patio, and a two-car garage, making this property both luxurious and functional. With Starbucks, a variety of restaurants, shopping, and grocery stores all within walking distance, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this gorgeous penthouse yours!
Property Details
Price:
$1,200,000
MLS #:
MRD12323353
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
3
Address:
5486 S Woodlawn Avenue #3
Type:
Condo
Neighborhood:
CHI – Hyde Park
City:
Chicago
Listed Date:
Mar 27, 2025
State:
IL
Finished Sq Ft:
2,049
ZIP:
60615
Year Built:
2016
Schools
School District:
299
Interior
Appliances
Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, Humidifier
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplaces Total
1
Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Laundry Features
Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Sink
Exterior
Association Amenities
None
Exterior Features
Roof Deck, Storms/ Screens, End Unit
Parking Features
Garage Door Opener, Garage, On Site, Attached
Parking Spots
2
Roof
Rubber
Financial
HOA Fee
$250
HOA Frequency
Monthly
HOA Includes
Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal
Tax Year
2023
Taxes
$5,293
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5486 S Woodlawn Avenue #3
Chicago, IL
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