NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1457 E 55th Place Chicago, IL 60637

Hyde Park Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $531,000 - $693,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,130 Sq Ft
$292/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: August 28, 2015

Last sale price $370,000 $174 Per Sq Ft

Est. 68% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,277 / mo

77 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Property is near park and bus stop
  • Wood Flooring
  • Fenced Yard
  • Kenwood Academy High School Rated A-
  • Lower Floor Utility Room
  • 5-minute walk to Cornell Park

About This Home

As of August 2015

Move-in condition 'E' townhouse in Ray School District! Light filled, solidly built, mid-century design by architect Harry Weise w/ excellent flow of space, large rooms, + storage, nooks & crannies for art & bookshelves, open kitchen w/Viking stove, charming back yard & children's playground awaits your special touches. Quick walk or bike ride to the University, shopping, restaurants, transportation, museums & beach

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Louisa McPharlin

Green Chicago Real Estate, LLC License #475150152 Listed on: 02/13/2015

Last Buyer's Agent

Paulette Edwards

Coldwell Banker Realty License #471011238

Coldwell Banker Realty

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Year Built

  • 1958

Lot Details

  • Southern Exposure
  • Fenced Yard

HOA Fees

  • $117 per month

Home Design

  • Property Attached
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Rubber Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Skylights
  • Lower Floor Utility Room
  • Storage
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • English Basement
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Parking

  • Parking Available
  • Off-Street Parking
  • Off Alley Parking
  • Parking Included in Price

Location

  • Property is near park and bus stop
  • City Lot

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Lake Michigan Water
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • North or South Exposure
  • Balcony

Community Details

  • Pets Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Year Built

1958

Lot Details

1,394 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$117 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access
  • Unit Floor Level: 1
  • Age: 51-60 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple w/ HO Assn.
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 1.1
  • Estimated Year Built: 1958
  • Type Attached: T3-Townhouse 3+ Stories
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: MultiFamily
  • Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 1958

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, Storage
  • Number Of Rooms: 8
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 13X21, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: English
  • Basement: Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 4
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 4
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 11X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 8X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Pantry-Closet
  • Additional Rooms: Utility Room-Lower Level
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 12X17, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Utility Room-Lower Level, Dimensions: 6X9, On Level: Lower
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 9X10, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 10X13, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 10X12, On Level: Lower, Flooring: Carpet
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2130
  • Dining Room Type: Separate
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 11X11, On Level: Lower, Flooring: Carpet

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Roof Type: Rubber
  • Exterior Property Features: Balcony, Cable Access
  • Exposure: N (North), S (South), City, Park

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 1
  • Parking: Space/s
  • Parking Details: Off Alley, Off Street
  • Number Parking Spaces: 1
  • Parking On Site: Yes
  • Parking Included In Price: Yes
  • Parking Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Electricity: Circuit Breakers
  • Air Conditioner: Central Air
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Hot Water/Steam, Baseboard

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Max Pet Weight: 999
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Fee Frequency: Annual
  • Management: Self-Management
  • Pet Information: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • Common Area Amenities: Park/Playground
  • Assessment Includes: Parking, Common Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Scavenger, Snow Removal
  • Assessment Association Fees: 1400
  • Management Phone: 999-999-9999

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: 299

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON
  • Lot Description: Fenced Yard
  • Parcel Identification Number: 20142040420000

Multi Family

  • Total Number Unitsin Building: 1
  • Number Stories: 3

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 4968.86

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 22, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
$621,310

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 29, 2020
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 13, 2015
Closed on
Jun 30, 2015
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Louisa McPharlin
Green Chicago Real Estate, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Paulette Edwards
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$480,000
Sold Price
$370,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$110,000
-22.92%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.91%
Original Mortgage
$370,000
Interest Rate
4.37%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 22, 2014
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 27, 2008
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
-- None Listed On Document
$500,000 Greater Illinois Title
$370,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
-- Chicago Title Insurance Co
-- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner $400,000
Previous Owner $370,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/28/2015 08/28/15 Sold $370,000 -11.5% $174 / Sq Ft
05/01/2015 05/01/15 Pending -- -- --
04/10/2015 04/10/15 Price Changed $418,000 -4.6% $196 / Sq Ft
02/26/2015 02/26/15 Price Changed $438,000 -8.8% $206 / Sq Ft
02/13/2015 02/13/15 For Sale $480,000 -- $225 / 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 $9,740 $48,500 $8,661 $39,839
2024 $9,740 $48,500 $8,661 $39,839
2023 $9,461 $46,000 $6,985 $39,015
2022 $9,461 $46,000 $6,985 $39,015
2021 $9,250 $46,000 $6,985 $39,015
2020 $9,715 $43,609 $5,588 $38,021
2019 $9,524 $47,402 $5,588 $41,814
2018 $9,363 $47,402 $5,588 $41,814
2017 $8,636 $40,118 $4,610 $35,508
2016 $8,035 $40,118 $4,610 $35,508
2015 $7,351 $40,118 $4,610 $35,508
2014 $5,931 $31,967 $3,771 $28,196
2013 $5,814 $31,967 $3,771 $28,196
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Louisa McPharlin

    Green Chicago Real Estate, LLC

  • Paulette Edwards

    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Paulette Edwards

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (773) 837-0383

    5 in this area

    150 Total Sales

    Paulette Edwards
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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD08838214

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 20-14-204-042-0000

Illinois Cook County Chicago 60615 Hyde Park

1457 E 55th Place, Chicago, IL

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