5530 S Kimbark Avenue
Chicago, IL, 60637
$1,285,000
3 Beds
4 Baths
3,000 SqFt
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5530 S Kimbark Avenue
Chicago, IL, 60637
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Located on a quiet, tree-lined block in the heart of The University of Chicago campus neighborhood, 5530 S Kimbark Avenue offers timeless architectural features paired with modern comfort. Set on a deep lot, the home showcases classic curb appeal with an inviting limestone facade, mature landscaping, and gracious proportions throughout. Inside, you’ll find sun-drenched living spaces highlighted by generous ceiling heights, oversized windows, and beautifully preserved architectural details. The flowing open floor plan on the main level is ideal for both everyday living and elegant entertaining, with spacious formal and informal gathering areas, a thoughtfully designed kitchen, copious closet space, a powder room, and seamless indoor-outdoor connectivity. The upper level features three well-appointed bedrooms offering comfort and privacy, including a serene primary suite retreat. An additional flexible den/family room provides the perfect setting for a home office, library, TV room or guest accommodations. The lower level is a real bonus in this well-designed home. Recently fully renovated, it features a large bright recreation room and contemporary full bath, the perfect play area and/or additional overnight guest space. Outdoors, the landscaped yard offers a private oasis-ideal for relaxing, gardening, or hosting summer gatherings. The highly-desirable detached full 2-car garage with ample storage completes the property. Perfectly positioned near neighborhood shops, restaurants, parks, and public transportation, 5530 S. Kimbark Avenue is a rare opportunity to own a distinguished home in one of Chicago’s most sought-after communities.

Property Details

Price:
$1,285,000
MLS #:
MRD12582577
Status:
Active Under Contract
Beds:
3
Baths:
4
Type:
Single Family
Neighborhood:
chihydepark
Listed Date:
Mar 4, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
3,000
Year Built:
1903
Chi – Hyde ParkChihydepark

Schools

School District:
299

Interior

Bathrooms
3 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplaces Total
1
Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Laundry Features
In Unit

Exterior

Construction Materials
Brick, Limestone
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Features
Off Alley, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Parking Spots
2
Parking Total
2

Financial

HOA Fee Frequency
Not Applicable
HOA Includes
None
Tax Year
2024
Taxes
$12,843
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Avg DOM
237
Avg $ / SqFt
$568,616
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Property Summary

    5530 S Kimbark Avenue Chicago IL is a Single Family for sale in Chicago, IL, 60637. It is listed for $1,285,000 and features 3 beds, 4 baths, and has approximately 3,000 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1903. The current price per square foot is $428. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Chicago is $237. The average listing price for Single Family in Chicago is $568,616. To schedule a showing of MLS#mrd12582577 at 5530 S Kimbark Avenue in Chicago, IL, contact your Compass | Debra Dobbs | The Dobbs Group agent at 3123074909.
5530 S Kimbark Avenue
Chicago, IL