Seller's Agent in 2025
Mike Frank
Keller Williams Preferred Realty
(773) 251-8963
7 in this area
197 Total Sales
1700 E 56th St, Unit 2908 Chicago, IL 60637
Hyde Park Neighborhood
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,218
Sq Ft
$1,368/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Doorman
- Water Views
- Party Room
- Kenwood Academy High School Rated A-
- Fitness Center
- Sundeck
About This Home
As of July 2025Freshly painted bright & spacious southwest corner two bed/two bath on high floor with spectacular panoramic views of the Museum of Science and Industry, city & Lake Michigan. Split bedroom floorplan. Lots of closet space including four hall closets, one of which is a large walk-in closet. Kitchen features stainless steel refrigerator & dishwasher and white subway tile backsplash. Windows were replaced with new double pane windows! Full amenity building features rooftop sundeck & party room, exercise room, 24-hour door person, laundry room, storage lockers, bike storage, dry cleaners, receiving room and on-site property manager/engineer. EV charging stations in the attached heated garage! Amazing East Hyde Park location is close to shopping, restaurants, University of Chicago campus, Museum of Science & Industry, Lake Michigan, DuSable Lake Shore Drive, Promontory Point, Burnham Park, 57th St. Beach, & public transportation (#6, #55 and #28 buses and Metra station). Two attached garage parking spaces & storage locker included! Pet friendly building. Rentals are currently allowed.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Keller Williams Preferred Realty License #475129769 Listed on: 03/25/2025
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,841
Year Built
- Built in 1968
HOA Fees
- $1,368 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Entry on the 29th floor
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1,218 Sq Ft Home
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Double Oven
- Electric Oven
- Electric Cooktop
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Carpet
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Schools
- Harte Elementary School
- Kenwood Academy High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Lake Michigan Water
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include heat, air conditioning, water, parking, insurance, doorman, tv/cable, exercise facilities, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal
- 316 Units
- Octavia May Association, Phone Number (773) 324-1701
- High-Rise Condominium
- Property managed by Sudler
- 39-Story Property
Amenities
- Doorman
- Valet Parking
- Sundeck
- Party Room
- Coin Laundry
- Elevator
- Service Elevator
- Package Room
- Community Storage Space
Recreation
- Bike Trail
Pet Policy
- Pets up to 30 lbs
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
Security
- Resident Manager or Management On Site
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 25, 2025
Closed on
Jul 9, 2025
Sold by
Taylor Albert A
Bought by
Sutherland Mahalia
Seller's Agent
Mike Frank
Keller Williams Preferred Realty
Buyer's Agent
Cesar DeSouza
eXp Realty
List Price
$325,000
Sold Price
$285,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$40,000
-12.31%
Views
133
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$14,766
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.86%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 31, 2007
Sold by
Phillips Balter Judith R
Bought by
Taylor Albert A
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 25, 2002
Sold by
Margolis Asher J and Phillips Balter Judith R
Bought by
Margolis Asher J and Asher J Margolis Revocable Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 25, 1998
Sold by
Hanna Elisha W
Bought by
Margolis Asher J and Margolis Vera Stone
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 20, 1998
Sold by
Hanna Elisha W
Bought by
Hanna Elisha W and Elisha W Hanna Living Revocable Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 29, 1994
Sold by
56Th & Hyde Park Partnership
Bought by
Parzen Michael
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$90,000
Interest Rate
7.87%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 19, 1907
Sold by
Parzen Michael
Bought by
Hanna Elisha W
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$110,000
Interest Rate
7.36%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $285,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Deed | $220,000 | Cti | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $159,500 | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $113,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $145,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $90,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $110,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/10/2025 07/10/25 | Sold | $285,000 | -8.1% | $234 / Sq Ft |
| 06/15/2025 06/15/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/02/2025 05/02/25 | Price Changed | $310,000 | -4.6% | $255 / Sq Ft |
| 03/25/2025 03/25/25 | For Sale | $325,000 | -- | $267 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $4,841 | $25,054 | $1,150 | $23,904 |
| 2024 | $4,841 | $25,054 | $1,150 | $23,904 |
| 2023 | $4,703 | $22,865 | $938 | $21,927 |
| 2022 | $4,703 | $22,865 | $938 | $21,927 |
| 2021 | $4,598 | $22,864 | $938 | $21,926 |
| 2020 | $3,526 | $15,830 | $741 | $15,089 |
| 2019 | $3,464 | $17,243 | $741 | $16,502 |
| 2018 | $3,406 | $17,243 | $741 | $16,502 |
| 2017 | $3,490 | $16,211 | $612 | $15,599 |
| 2016 | $3,247 | $16,211 | $612 | $15,599 |
| 2015 | $2,971 | $16,211 | $612 | $15,599 |
| 2014 | $3,064 | $16,512 | $500 | $16,012 |
| 2013 | $3,003 | $16,512 | $500 | $16,012 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Mike Frank
-
James Frank
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
James Frank
Keller Williams Preferred Realty
(630) 212-8322
6 in this area
140 Total Sales
-
Cesar DeSouza
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Cesar DeSouza
eXp Realty
(847) 997-0623
1 in this area
38 Total Sales
About This Building
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12278914
APN: 20-13-102-029-1267
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