5520 Cornell Avenue, Hyde Park, Chicago, Illinois 60637


$275,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 1,300
Cost/Sqft: $212
Beds: 2
Baths: 1
Year Built: 1915
Property Taxes: $4,493
Days On Market: 486
Lot Size: 0,00
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Description

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 Specifics

Condos/Townhomes
3
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1915
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Cook
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481 / Monthly
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12384369
20131000151016

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Harte Elementary School
299 —
High School
Kenwood Academy High School
299 Not in DB

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
13 Aug, 2019 Sold $122,091 MRED MLS
6 May, 2019 Under contract $139,000 MRED MLS
— Last price change $139,000 MRED MLS
27 Apr, 2019 Listed for sale $139,000 MRED MLS
7 Dec, 2020 Sold $210,000 MRED MLS
5 Oct, 2020 Under contract $219,900 MRED MLS
— Last price change $224,900 MRED MLS
19 Jun, 2020 Listed for sale $229,000 MRED MLS
30 Jul, 2025 Sold $275,000 MRED MLS
1 Jul, 2025 Under contract $275,000 MRED MLS
16 Jun, 2025 Listed for sale $275,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 2
Bedrooms Above Ground: 2
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 1
Partial Bathrooms: 0
Bathroom Amenities: Soaking Tub
Bathroom in Basement: —
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: —

Other Specifics

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COMMON
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Not in DB
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Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2019 $1,702
2020 $2,644
2025 $4,493

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