5545 Woodlawn Avenue, Hyde Park, Chicago, Illinois 60637


$1,400,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 3,100
Cost/Sqft: $476
Beds: 4
Baths: 3
Year Built: 1910
Property Taxes: $7,187
Days On Market: 1104
Lot Size: 0,16
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Description

Opportunities like this don't come very often! This historical masterpiece is ready for its new owners and design. This truly is the opportunity of a lifetime. Create your dream home with this amazingly built piece of history. Built in 1910, owned by the same family for over 80 years. In the most prime location of Hyde Park, 5545 S Woodlawn has hosted some of the most famous people in history. From Enrico Fermi to authors Saul Bellow and Norman Maclean, to University President Robert Maynard Hutchins, and so many more. This massive 4 bedroom, 2-1/2 bath has so much opportunity. Original hardwood, woodwork, doors, and untouched layout. Main floor grand entrance allows you to feel the history rushing towards you. Both main floor and 2nd floor offer 10ft ceilings. Main floor front room can be a great office. 3rd floor attic can be dormer into another level of living. Full basement can be converted into an English basement, with current plumbing for a bathroom. Gigantic yard leads you to a newer 3 car garage. If you want history, location, and super close to the University and the Hospital, and all that Hyde Park offers, this is your next project. Home sold As-Is.

Property Specifics

Single Family
1910
No
0.16
Cook
— / Not Applicable
11674775
20142000100000

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
12 Jan, 2023 Sold $1,400,000 MRED MLS
4 Dec, 2022 Under contract $1,475,000 MRED MLS
17 Nov, 2022 Listed for sale $1,475,000 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: 3
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: Unfinished

Other Specifics

3
175X36
Interior Stair,Unfinished
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2023 $7,187

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Keller Williams Success Realty