1653 E 70th St Chicago, IL 60649
South Shore NeighborhoodAbout This Home
Property Id: 2015386
Live in comfort and style just 20 minutes from downtown in this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom townhouse located in Chicago's vibrant South Shore neighborhood. Perfect for University of Chicago students, faculty, or staff, this spacious home offers modern finishes, unbeatable access to public transit, and proximity to the lakefront plus it’s just minutes from the new Obama Presidential Library.
Property Highlights:
* Fully renovated from top to bottom with contemporary finishes
* Brand new stainless steel appliances and modern kitchen cabinetry
* Two full bathrooms with sleek tile and updated fixtures
* Three large bedrooms with generous closet space
* In-unit washer and dryer
* Central heating and air conditioning
* Private outdoor space ideal for relaxing or entertaining
Location Perks:
* Steps from the Metra and CTA bus routes
* Walking distance to the lake, South Shore Cultural Center, and scenic parks
* Close to grocery stores, cafes, and local shopping
* Minutes from the new Obama Presidential Library
* 20 minutes to downtown Chicago by train or car
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Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/02/2026 03/02/26 | Price Changed | $2,500 | 0.0% | $1 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/02/2026 03/02/26 | For Rent | $2,500 | -28.6% | -- | |
| 02/01/2026 02/01/26 | Off Market | $3,500 | -- | -- | |
| 11/28/2025 11/28/25 | Price Changed | $3,500 | 0.0% | $2 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/28/2025 11/28/25 | For Rent | $3,500 | +66.7% | -- | |
| 07/19/2025 07/19/25 | Off Market | $2,100 | -- | -- | |
| 07/07/2025 07/07/25 | For Rent | $2,100 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 12/06/2024 12/06/24 | Sold | $75,000 | -11.8% | $63 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 11/11/2024 11/11/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/08/2024 11/08/24 | Price Changed | $85,000 | +13.3% | $71 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/25/2024 09/25/24 | For Sale | $75,000 | 0.0% | $63 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/13/2024 06/13/24 | For Sale | $75,000 | +99.7% | $63 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/11/2022 02/11/22 | Sold | $37,559 | -24.9% | $30 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 02/07/2022 02/07/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/24/2022 01/24/22 | For Sale | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/17/2022 01/17/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 12/22/2021 12/22/21 | For Sale | $50,000 | -- | $40 / Sq Ft |
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