5528 S Kimbark Avenue
Chicago, IL, 60637
$1,500,000
3 Beds
4 Baths
3,200 SqFt
0.11 Acres
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5528 S Kimbark Avenue
Chicago, IL, 60637
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Stunningly renovated all-brick residence situated in the desirable Hyde Park area! This home, nestled within the University of Chicago campus neighborhood and in proximity to the esteemed Lab School, has undergone meticulous renovations featuring top-tier finishes, resulting in a modern living environment within this historic locale. The first floor showcases a welcoming open floor plan that allows for abundant sunlight to flow throughout the day. The kitchen is equipped with custom Henrybuilt cabinetry, a spacious island, soapstone countertops, and high-end appliances, including a Miele dishwasher, a SubZero refrigerator with a double drawer freezer and matching custom front cabinets, as well as a Lacanche French double range with a Miele hood. For culinary enthusiasts, the kitchen is further enhanced by a single bowl Elkay sink, a sophisticated reverse osmosis water filtration system, and a whole house filter for lead removal. A conveniently located powder room off the kitchen is perfect for guests. Large windows provide views of the covered deck and the expansive landscaped private backyard. The window treatments feature electric shades, Silhouette Hunter Douglas shades, and custom roll-up screens! Upon reaching the second floor, you are welcomed by a charming skylight at the top of the stairs. This level comprises three spacious bedrooms, two renovated full bathrooms, and conveniently situated laundry facilities near the bedrooms. The master bedroom boasts two generous walk-in closets, while the bathrooms are equipped with waterfall showers featuring custom inset floor drainage. The generous bedrooms are adorned with custom overhead fans and hardwood flooring. Additionally, there is an office/sunroom located above the deck, offering a view of the private tree-lined backyard. The renovated finished basement includes a private bedroom, a full bathroom, and a recreation room with a kitchen/bar area, along with multiple closets. There is also a space that can serve as a workshop or additional storage. Lastly, washer/dryer hookups offer future flexibility. Renovated plumbing, electrical systems, and a three-zone HVAC system guarantee comfort in every area. The backyard provides access to a spacious 2+ car brick garage that offers ample storage. The elegant newer Loewen windows and doors complete the charm of this exquisite home. Featuring high ceilings and custom recessed lighting throughout, this is a chance to acquire a remarkable property in a highly sought-after location.

Property Details

Price:
$1,500,000
MLS #:
MRD12398613
Status:
Closed (Aug 18, 2025)
Beds:
3
Baths:
4
Type:
Single Family
Neighborhood:
CHI – Hyde Park
Listed Date:
Jun 19, 2025
Finished Sq Ft:
3,200
Year Built:
1908
Chi – Hyde ParkChi – Hyde ParkRay Elementary School

Schools

School District:
299
Elementary School:
Ray Elementary School

Interior

Appliances
Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop, Oven, Range Hood, Water Purifier Owned, Front Controls on Range/Cooktop, Gas Cooktop
Bathrooms
3 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Hardwood, Wood
Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Interior Features
Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Separate Dining Room
Laundry Features
Upper Level, In Unit, Laundry Closet

Exterior

Community Features
Sidewalks, Street Lights
Construction Materials
Brick
Exterior Features
Lighting
Fencing
Fenced, Wood
Garage Spaces
2.5
Lot Features
Landscaped, Mature Trees
Parking Features
Off Alley, Garage Door Opener, Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached
Parking Spots
25
Parking Total
2.5
Patio And Porch Features
Deck
Roof
Tar/Gravel
Window Features
Screens, Skylight(s), Drapes, Insulated Windows

Financial

HOA Fee Frequency
Not Applicable
HOA Includes
None
Tax Year
2023
Taxes
$20,872
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Property Summary

    5528 S Kimbark Avenue Chicago IL is a Single Family for sale in Chicago, IL, 60637. It is listed for $1,500,000 and features 3 beds, 4 baths, and has approximately 3,200 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1908. The current price per square foot is $469. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Chicago is $234. The average listing price for Single Family in Chicago is $579,231. To schedule a showing of MLS#mrd12398613 at 5528 S Kimbark Avenue in Chicago, IL, contact your Compass | Debra Dobbs | The Dobbs Group agent at 3123074909.
5528 S Kimbark Avenue
Chicago, IL