$275,000
5520 S Cornell Avenue #1S
Chicago, IL, 60637
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!
Property Details
Price:
$275,000
MLS #:
MRD12384369
Status:
Active Under Contract
Beds:
2
Baths:
1
Address:
5520 S Cornell Avenue #1S
Type:
Condo
Neighborhood:
CHI – Hyde Park
City:
Chicago
Listed Date:
Jun 16, 2025
State:
IL
Finished Sq Ft:
1,300
ZIP:
60637
Year Built:
1915
Schools
School District:
299
Elementary School:
Harte Elementary School
High School:
Kenwood Academy High School
Interior
Appliances
Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom
Cooling
Wall Unit(s)
Fireplaces Total
1
Flooring
Hardwood
Heating
Steam, Radiator(s)
Laundry Features
Main Level, Washer Hookup, In Unit, In Kitchen, Laundry Closet
Exterior
Association Amenities
Bike Room/ Bike Trails, Coin Laundry, Storage, Security Door Lock(s)
Construction Materials
Brick
Exterior Features
Balcony
Parking Features
Asphalt, Off Alley, On Site, Leased
Parking Spots
1
Financial
HOA Fee
$481
HOA Frequency
Monthly
HOA Includes
Heat, Water, TV/Cable, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal
Tax Year
2023
Taxes
$4,493
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5520 S Cornell Avenue #1S
Chicago, IL
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