1231 E 53rd St Unit 1 Chicago, IL 60615
Hyde Park NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,073/month
Highlights
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- Balcony
- Kenwood Academy High School Rated A-
- Formal Dining Room
- 1-minute walk to Butternut Playlot Park
About This Home
Character rich Hyde Park 2-bed, 1-bath vintage condo in a solid, well-maintained 21-unit brick building. Thoughtfully updated with granite counters, hardwood floors, newer windows, and tastefully designed bath. Flexible floorplan with separate dining room that can serve as family room, office, or studio. Living room opens to private front balcony; brand-new back porch and stairs lead to a beautiful shared backyard. Large private storage room, on-site coin laundry, and window A/C included. Exceptional walkability to U of C, Small Cheval, Target, and Nichols Park. 1/2 mile to Metra 55th Street station; 1 mile to Lake Shore Drive. Easy street parking on 53rd. First Showings Saturday and Sunday!
Listing Agent
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #471017500 Listed on: 05/07/2026
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,850
Year Built
- Built in 1910
HOA Fees
- $552 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1,090 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Range
- Laundry Room
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Potential Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Deck
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
- Radiator
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include heat, water, insurance, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal
- 21 Units
- Kim Campbell Association, Phone Number (312) 379-0400
- Low-Rise Community
- Property managed by Forth Group
Amenities
- Coin Laundry
- Community Storage Space
Pet Policy
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,388 | $19,102 | $4,687 | $14,415 |
| 2024 | $3,388 | $19,102 | $4,687 | $14,415 |
| 2023 | $3,291 | $16,000 | $3,780 | $12,220 |
| 2022 | $3,291 | $16,000 | $3,780 | $12,220 |
| 2021 | $2,548 | $15,999 | $3,780 | $12,219 |
| 2020 | $2,347 | $13,637 | $3,024 | $10,613 |
| 2019 | $2,984 | $14,850 | $3,024 | $11,826 |
| 2018 | $2,933 | $14,850 | $3,024 | $11,826 |
| 2017 | $2,845 | $13,216 | $2,494 | $10,722 |
| 2016 | $2,647 | $13,216 | $2,494 | $10,722 |
| 2015 | $2,422 | $13,216 | $2,494 | $10,722 |
| 2014 | $1,673 | $9,019 | $2,041 | $6,978 |
| 2013 | $1,640 | $9,019 | $2,041 | $6,978 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/07/2026 05/07/26 | For Sale | $225,000 | +7.1% | $206 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/21/2021 05/21/21 | Sold | $210,000 | -4.1% | $193 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/18/2021 04/18/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/17/2021 04/17/21 | For Sale | $219,000 | 0.0% | $201 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/05/2021 04/05/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/10/2021 02/10/21 | For Sale | $219,000 | +64.0% | $201 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/04/2014 04/04/14 | Sold | $133,500 | -4.0% | $134 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/03/2014 03/03/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/30/2013 10/30/13 | Price Changed | $139,000 | -6.7% | $139 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/13/2013 06/13/13 | For Sale | $149,000 | -- | $149 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $210,000 | Fidelity National Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $195,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Comp | |
| Warranty Deed | $133,500 | Chicago Title Insurance Co | |
| Warranty Deed | $45,000 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $282,000 | Multiple | |
| Warranty Deed | $1,430,000 | Accommodation | |
| Warranty Deed | $282,000 | Multiple |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $189,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $156,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $100,125 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $225,600 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $28,200 | Stand Alone Second |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12640061
APN: 20-11-413-020-1004
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