1700 E 56th St, Unit 301 Chicago, IL 60637
Hyde Park Neighborhood
3
Beds
3
Baths
1,700
Sq Ft
$1,188/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Doorman
- Fitness Center
- Party Room
- Kenwood Academy High School Rated A-
- Wood Flooring
- Sundeck
About This Home
As of May 2025Back on the Market!!! Welcome to 1700 a luxury highrise where comfort meets convenience living in this south-east facing corner condominium. Each day begins and ends with a warm welcome from the friendly doorman. Across the street lies the iconic Museum of Science and Industry, with the serene Japanese Walking Garden and the future Obama Presidential Center campus just steps away. This spacious unit boasts a galley kitchen with beautiful stone countertop and plenty of cabinet space, an open floor plan for the separate living room and dining room, 3 bedrooms with two ensuites and a third bathroom for your guests. Every area of the unit is situated with abundant south and east-facing windows that flood the space with natural sunlight. Residents enjoy exclusive access to a well-equipped exercise room, a hospitality room for hosting special occasions, and a rooftop perfect for sunbathing or enjoying breathtaking fireworks displays. Amenities extend beyond your door, including a 24-hour staffed garage for seamless parking, a reliable receiving department ensuring secure package delivery, and unparalleled convenience with nearby public transportation, Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, and a variety of local shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. Experience lakefront tranquility paired with modern city living. Schedule your tour today to discover this Hyde Park gem!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
RE/MAX Premier License #475139501 Listed on: 12/13/2024
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,508
Year Built
- Built in 1969
HOA Fees
- $1,188 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Concrete Block And Stucco Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1,700 Sq Ft Home
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Laundry Room
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Individual Controls for Heating
- Lake Michigan Water
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Senior Tax Exemptions
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include heat, air conditioning, water, parking, insurance, doorman, tv/cable, exercise facilities, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal
- 369 Units
- Octavia May Association, Phone Number (773) 324-1701
- High-Rise Condominium
- Property managed by Sudler Property Management
- 40-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
- Limit on the number of pets
- Pet Size Limit
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
Security
- Resident Manager or Management On Site
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 13, 2024
Closed on
May 16, 2025
Sold by
Jacqueline H Williams Trust and Williams Darrell A
Bought by
Ledoux Kerry
Seller's Agent
Vernetta Jackson
RE/MAX Premier
Buyer's Agent
Catherine Rosenberg
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
List Price
$349,900
Sold Price
$320,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,900
-8.55%
Views
35
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
39.00%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 15, 2016
Closed on
Dec 19, 2016
Sold by
Strauss Bernard S
Bought by
Williams Jacqueline and Jacqueline Williams Revocable Living Tr
Seller's Agent
Dorothy Crabb
Urban Search Corp Of Chicago
Buyer's Agent
Janyth Toye
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$259,000
Sold Price
$250,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,000
-3.47%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.98%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 25, 2005
Sold by
Perlman Jonathan Harris
Bought by
Bernard S Strauss Trust and Carol D Strauss Trust
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
6.05%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 29, 1994
Sold by
56Th & Hyde Park Partnership
Bought by
Perlman Helen H and Helen L Perlman Living Trust
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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 | $320,000 | Citywide Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $250,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Deed | $295,000 | Cti | |
| Warranty Deed | $123,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $200,000 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac | |
| Previous Owner | $25,000 | Stand Alone Second |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/16/2025 05/16/25 | Sold | $320,000 | -8.5% | $188 / Sq Ft |
| 04/22/2025 04/22/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/03/2025 04/03/25 | For Sale | $349,900 | +9.3% | $206 / Sq Ft |
| 12/20/2024 12/20/24 | Off Market | $320,000 | -- | -- |
| 12/13/2024 12/13/24 | For Sale | $349,900 | +40.0% | $206 / Sq Ft |
| 12/19/2016 12/19/16 | Sold | $250,000 | -3.5% | $147 / Sq Ft |
| 11/07/2016 11/07/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/15/2016 10/15/16 | For Sale | $259,000 | -- | $152 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,508 | $29,347 | $1,347 | $28,000 |
| 2023 | $4,340 | $27,259 | $1,099 | $26,160 |
| 2022 | $4,340 | $27,259 | $1,099 | $26,160 |
| 2021 | $4,276 | $27,258 | $1,098 | $26,160 |
| 2020 | $2,887 | $18,543 | $869 | $17,674 |
| 2019 | $2,820 | $20,208 | $869 | $19,339 |
| 2018 | $2,770 | $20,208 | $869 | $19,339 |
| 2017 | $2,780 | $18,988 | $717 | $18,271 |
| 2016 | $3,803 | $18,988 | $717 | $18,271 |
| 2015 | $2,655 | $18,988 | $717 | $18,271 |
| 2014 | $2,772 | $19,342 | $586 | $18,756 |
| 2013 | $2,698 | $19,342 | $586 | $18,756 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2025
Vernetta Jackson
RE/MAX
(773) 396-9350
13 in this area
96 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Catherine Rosenberg
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
(312) 560-8940
11 in this area
37 Total Sales
-
D
Seller's Agent in 2016
Dorothy Crabb
Urban Search Corp Of Chicago
-
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Janyth Toye
Coldwell Banker Realty
(773) 451-1200
3 in this area
10 Total Sales
About This Building
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12221425
APN: 20-13-102-029-1001
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