5542 Dorchester Avenue, Hyde Park, Chicago, Illinois 60637


$960,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 2,422
Cost/Sqft: $409
Beds: 4
Baths: 2
Year Built: 1877
Property Taxes: $9,711
Days On Market: 1979
Lot Size: 0,20
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Description

Reduced substantially, don't miss this classic Victorian home, set on a park-like lot with charming perennial gardens & lush shade trees. Exuding historic character, it boasts unique stained glass, curved plaster ceilings, 3 fireplaces with original tile surround, 10 ft ceilings, pocket doors and hardwood floors. One enters through a charming foyer complete with fireplace & handsome Victorian staircase. The double parlor with its bay window, stained glass & pocket doors functions as a nice sized living room and a library/music room. The dining room is separate. The country kitchen overlooking the garden has plentiful oak cabinets & a farm-style sink, with a walk-in pantry and half bath. Adjacent is a large architect-designed heated screened porch with skylight. Four bedrooms, a study (or bedroom) and bath on the second floor. The third floor is semi-finished. 4 car detached garage. New tear off roof in 2014, electrical upgrade in 2017, newer boiler & hot water heater with many new Anderson replacement windows.

Property Specifics

Single Family
Queen Anne,Victorian
1877
Walkout
No
0.2
Cook
— / Not Applicable
None
Lake Michigan
Public Sewer
10730968
20142020300000

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Ray Elementary School
299
High School
Kenwood Academy High School
299 Not in DB
Alternate Elementary School
Murray Elementary School Languag
Not in DB

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
9 Oct, 2020 Sold $960,000 MRED MLS
31 Aug, 2020 Under contract $990,000 MRED MLS
Last price change $1,010,000 MRED MLS
30 May, 2020 Listed for sale $1,100,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Above Ground: 4
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: —
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 2
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: Study,Heated Sun Room,Foyer,Storage,Pantry,Walk In Closet
Basement: Walkout
Basement Description: Unfinished

Other Specifics

4
Porch, Porch Screened, Brick Paver Patio, Storms/Screens
Fenced Yard
50X172
Full
None
Hardwood Floors
Range, Microwave, Portable Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Not in DB
Gated, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Decorative

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2020 $9,711

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