5137 Dorchester Avenue, Hyde Park, Chicago, Illinois 60615


$1,440,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 5,100
Cost/Sqft: $304
Beds: 5
Baths: 5
Year Built: 1887
Property Taxes: $13,077
Days On Market: 641
Lot Size: 0,00
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Description

Nestled in the heart of Chicago's prestigious Hyde Park neighborhood, this exquisite 3-story Greystone home represents the epitome of elegance and architectural mastery. Designed by the renowned Charles M. Palmer, it offers an unparalleled opportunity to own a piece of luxury that perfectly blends classic architecture with modern refinement. This residence is designed for those with a discerning taste for elegance and comfort. Immerse yourself in the warmth of the hardwood floors that flow seamlessly throughout the expansive and open layout. The first level boasts generously sized rooms, including a sophisticated dining room, a grand living room perfect for memorable gatherings, a cozy family room for intimate evenings, and a gourmet kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances, ample counter space, and custom cabinetry-ideal for culinary explorations. A chic powder room adds convenience and style to the main floor. The updated lower level is a testament to luxury living, featuring a spacious lounge area ideal for entertainment, complete with a storage room, a full bathroom, two stackable washer and dryer units, custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and an entertainment island for unforgettable nights with friends and family. The home's exterior is equally impressive, featuring an oversized two-car garage and a beautifully landscaped fenced yard with brick pavers, offering a private oasis in the city. Comfort is paramount in this home, which includes five fireplaces to create a cozy ambiance during winter months and zone heating and air conditioning to ensure the perfect temperature year-round. The residence boasts five bedrooms, a den and 4.5 bathrooms, including a convenient third-floor laundry/kitchenette, making daily routines effortless. Artistry and attention to detail are evident throughout, with wainscoting, intricate carved woodwork, and updated lighting fixtures, including sconces that add sophistication to each room. This residence is more than a home; it's a lifestyle choice for those who seek luxury, comfort, and convenience in one of Chicago's most sought-after neighborhoods. Ideally located within walking distance of downtown Hyde Park, transportation options, and the prestigious University of Chicago campus, it is a haven for those seeking a harmonious blend of sophistication and accessibility. Embrace the grandeur and make this exquisite Greystone home your sanctuary in the heart of Hyde Park's vibrant community. Live the dream of timeless elegance and modern convenience in a home that embodies true architectural brilliance. Schedule your viewing today and experience the pinnacle of luxury living.

Property Specifics

Single Family
1887
No
Cook
— / Not Applicable
12059910
20114030150000

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
27 Oct, 2017 Sold $890,000 MRED MLS
31 Aug, 2017 Under contract $955,000 MRED MLS
Last price change $997,000 MRED MLS
11 May, 2017 Listed for sale $997,000 MRED MLS
21 Jun, 2024 Sold $1,440,000 MRED MLS
4 Jun, 2024 Under contract $1,550,000 MRED MLS
25 May, 2024 Listed for sale $1,550,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 5
Bedrooms Above Ground: 5
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Fourth Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Fifth Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
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Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 5
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink,Soaking Tub
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: Finished,Exterior Access,Rec/Family Area,Storage Space,Walk-Up Access

Other Specifics

2
27 X 134
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2017 $10,195
2024 $13,077

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