NOT LISTED FOR SALE

University Park 1451 E 55th St Unit 617 Floor 6 Chicago, IL 60615

Hyde Park Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $156,000 - $190,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
850 Sq Ft
1959 Built

Sale Details

Date Sold: April 22, 2025

Last sale price $140,000 $165 Per Sq Ft

Est. 20% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,151 / mo

Highlights

  • Doorman
  • Fitness Center
  • Community Pool
  • Kenwood Academy High School Rated A-
  • Granite Countertops
  • 5-minute walk to Spruce Park

About This Home

As of May 2025

Fabulous Hyde Park Location! Walking distance to the University and close to the Metra, park, shops & restaurants. Totally remodeled with a dishwasher. Two large bedrooms & two full baths with beautiful downtown view. Rent includes heat, gas, water, 24-hour door staff. Perfect location! Close to everything.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Jinhong Wang

Concentric Realty Inc. License #471019579 Listed on: 05/05/2025

Concentric Realty Inc.

Last Renter's Agent

Jinhong Wang

Concentric Realty Inc. License #471019579 Listed on: 05/05/2025

Concentric Realty Inc.

Condo Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Year Built

  • Built in 1959

Home Design

  • Entry on the 6th floor
  • Concrete Block And Stucco Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 850 Sq Ft Home
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Laminate Flooring
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Range with Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Utilities

  • Zoned Cooling
  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Property Available on 5/5/25
  • Rent includes heat, water, doorman, lawn care, storage lockers, snow removal
  • 12 Month Lease Term

Community Details

Overview

  • 540 Units
  • Richard Association, Phone Number (773) 324-1414
  • High-Rise Community
  • University Park Condos Subdivision
  • 10-Story Property

Amenities

  • Doorman
  • Coin Laundry
  • Elevator
  • Package Room

Recreation

  • Community Pool
  • Bike Trail

Pet Policy

  • Pets up to 50 lbs
  • Limit on the number of pets
  • Pet Size Limit
  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Security

  • Resident Manager or Management On Site

Condo Details

Home Type

Condominium

Year Built

Built in 1959

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

Rental Info

  • Available Date: 2025-05-05
  • Lease Term: 12 Months
  • Board Number: 8
  • Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
  • Rental Price: 2800
  • Fees/Approvals: Credit Report
  • Max Pet Weight: 50

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Type Attached: Condo,High Rise (7+ Stories)
  • EntryLevel: 6
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type: Condo,High Rise (7+ Stories)
  • Subdivision Name: University Park Condos
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Non-Smoking Unit
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Rented
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • MRD_WaterViewYN: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 10

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Range Hood
  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Furnished: No
  • Interior Amenities: Granite Counters
  • LivingArea: 850
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Stories Total: 10
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Wood Laminate

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Concrete
  • Waterfront: No

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s), Zoned
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Steam
  • Laundry Features: Common Area
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit, Size Limit
  • Association Amenities: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Door Person, Coin Laundry, Elevator(s), Exercise Room, Storage, On Site Manager/Engineer, Pool, Receiving Room
  • Rent Includes: Heat, Water, Doorman, Lawn Care, Storage Lockers, Snow Removal
  • Management: Manager On-site
  • Management Contact Name: Richard
  • Management Phone: 773-324-1414

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 540

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 6, 2025
Closed on
Apr 1, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Akilah Hill
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jacob Reiner
Redfin Corporation
List Price
$180,000
Sold Price
$140,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$40,000
-22.22%
Views
32
Current Estimated Value
$167,888

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$27,888
Avg. Annual Appreciation
15.25%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 30, 2023
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 4, 2014
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 14, 2014
Closed on
Jun 25, 2014
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Gerard Lewis
Better Homes For America, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Akilah Hill
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$89,900
Sold Price
$89,900

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.29%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 25, 2013
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 19, 2008
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 1, 1996
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$140,000 None Listed On Document
-- Attorneys Title Guaranty Fund
-- None Listed On Document
-- None Available
$89,900 None Available
-- None Available
-- None Available
-- None Available
$58,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner $105,000
Previous Owner $60,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
05/31/2025 05/31/25 Rented $2,800 0.0% --
05/05/2025 05/05/25 For Rent $2,800 0.0% --
04/22/2025 04/22/25 Sold $140,000 -22.2% $156 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/22/2025 03/22/25 Pending -- -- --
03/06/2025 03/06/25 For Sale $180,000 +100.2% $200 / Sq Ft
06/27/2014 06/27/14 Sold $89,900 0.0% $112 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/10/2014 06/10/14 Pending -- -- --
06/09/2014 06/09/14 For Sale $89,900 0.0% $112 / Sq Ft
05/09/2014 05/09/14 Pending -- -- --
04/14/2014 04/14/14 For Sale $89,900 -- $112 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History

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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 $2,752 $16,635 $3,601 $13,034
2024 $2,752 $16,635 $3,601 $13,034
2023 $1,970 $13,000 $2,904 $10,096
2022 $1,970 $13,000 $2,904 $10,096
2021 $1,944 $12,998 $2,903 $10,095
2020 $1,400 $9,385 $2,323 $7,062
2019 $1,364 $10,220 $2,323 $7,897
2018 $1,340 $10,220 $2,323 $7,897
2017 $1,264 $9,246 $1,916 $7,330
2016 $1,852 $9,246 $1,916 $7,330
2015 $1,694 $9,246 $1,916 $7,330
2014 $1,623 $11,317 $1,568 $9,749
2013 $1,580 $11,317 $1,568 $9,749
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Akilah Hill

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Akilah Hill

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (773) 647-2816

    1 in this area

    40 Total Sales

    Akilah Hill
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    Landlord's Agent in 2025

    Jinhong Wang

    Concentric Realty Inc.

    (773) 653-1228

    72 in this area

    73 Total Sales

    Jinhong Wang
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  • J

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Jacob Reiner

    Redfin Corporation

    Jacob Reiner
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  • G

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Gerard Lewis

    Better Homes For America, LLC

    (312) 758-5721

    4 in this area

    59 Total Sales

    Gerard Lewis
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About University Park

Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12356195

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 20-14-202-076-1149

Illinois Cook County Chicago 60615 Hyde Park

1451 E 55th St Unit 617, Chicago, IL

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