$355,000

5237 S Michigan Ave Unit 1N Chicago, IL 60615

Washington Park Neighborhood

Estimated payment $2,520/month

Total Views 589
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,000 Sq Ft
$178 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • End Unit
  • Wood Flooring
  • Heated Sun or Florida Room
  • Mud Room

About This Home

Elegant, Expansive Condo Near Hyde Park, Bronzeville & Green Spaces. Set in a beautiful red-brick building with a welcoming private fenced garden entry, this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo combines timeless architectural details with modern updates - all in an ideal location near the vibrant neighborhoods of Hyde Park and Bronzeville. A gracious entry foyer with crown molding and hardwood floors sets the tone for this refined home. The sun-filled living room features a stately decorative fireplace framed by custom built-ins and leads to a versatile den through classic French doors - perfect for a home office, library or family recreation room. If a fourth bedroom is desired, the space could easily be transformed to accommodate. The updated kitchen is a standout, featuring quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a beverage station, abundant cabinetry, and plenty of space for eat-in dining. Step right out onto a private deck - perfect for grilling, relaxing, or enjoying your morning coffee. The expansive primary bedroom easily accommodates a king-size bed with room for additional furnishings. It connects to an updated Jack-and-Jill bathroom with sleek finishes. A second full bath, also updated, serves the additional bedrooms with style and functionality. Entertain in style in the formal dining room highlighted by a coffered ceiling, or enjoy everyday practicality with a dedicated mudroom and a full laundry room with additional storage - thoughtful touches that enhance daily living. Other highlights include a bright sunroom, gated parking for one vehicle, and easy access to green spaces, and the shops, restaurants, and cultural amenities of Hyde Park and Bronzeville. Classic millwork, high ceilings, and smart design details make this home a rare find that balances character, comfort, and city convenience - all behind the charm of a lovely garden and a beautiful building entry.

Listing Agent

Rosa Sanchez-Fryer

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475168553 Listed on: 09/02/2025

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,175

Lot Details

  • End Unit

HOA Fees

  • $336 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 2,000 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Bookcases
  • Historic or Period Millwork
  • Coffered Ceiling
  • Decorative Fireplace
  • Window Screens
  • Mud Room
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Heated Sun or Florida Room
  • Storage
  • Wood Flooring
  • Partial Basement
  • Intercom

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space
  • Off Alley Parking
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Assigned Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water, insurance, scavenger, snow removal
  • 6 Units
  • Bronzeville Subdivision

Pet Policy

  • Pets up to 25 lbs
  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Security

  • Fenced around community

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,175

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$336 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: Condo
  • Ownership: Condo
  • EntryLevel: 1
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Condo
  • Subdivision Name: Bronzeville
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven
  • Basement: Unfinished, Partial
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Decorative
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Storage, Built-in Features, Bookcases, High Ceilings, Coffered Ceiling(s), Historic/Period Mlwk, Special Millwork, Quartz Counters
  • LivingArea: 2000
  • Other Equipment: Intercom
  • Room Type: Foyer, Den, Heated Sun Room, Mud Room, Deck
  • Stories Total: 3
  • Window Features: Screens
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Sq Ft: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Common Walls: End Unit
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • List Price: 355000
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Assigned, Off Alley, On Site, Owned
  • ParkingTotal: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Main Level, Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • Association Fee: 336
  • Association Amenities: Fencing, Intercom
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: self managed
  • Management Contact Name: self managed
  • Management Phone: 000-000-0000x00

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Insurance, Scavenger, Snow Removal

Schools

  • Middle/Junior School District: 299

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8
  • Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes
  • Max Pet Weight: 25

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3175.01
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: None

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 6

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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 $3,175 $29,347 $8,130 $21,217
2023 $3,095 $15,000 $7,500 $7,500
2022 $3,095 $15,000 $7,500 $7,500
2021 $3,025 $14,999 $7,500 $7,499
2020 $1,919 $8,614 $3,948 $4,666
2019 $1,908 $9,499 $3,948 $5,551
2018 $1,876 $9,499 $3,948 $5,551
2017 $2,078 $9,651 $3,251 $6,400
2016 $1,933 $9,651 $3,251 $6,400
2015 $1,769 $9,651 $3,251 $6,400
2014 $1,923 $10,362 $2,787 $7,575
2013 $1,885 $10,362 $2,787 $7,575
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/02/2025 09/02/25 For Sale $355,000 +273.7% $178 / Sq Ft
09/05/2017 09/05/17 Off Market $95,000 -- --
06/06/2017 06/06/17 Sold $95,000 -4.0% $79 / Sq Ft
04/21/2017 04/21/17 Pending -- -- --
01/10/2017 01/10/17 For Sale $99,000 +4.2% $83 / Sq Ft
11/10/2016 11/10/16 Off Market $95,000 -- --
11/10/2016 11/10/16 For Sale $99,000 -- $83 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- Ticor Title
Warranty Deed $95,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $97,000 Commercial
Previous Owner $50,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

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Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12460314

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 20-10-303-027-1001