$307,500
SOLD MAY 21, 2025

5618 S Blackstone Ave Unit 3 Chicago, IL 60637

Hyde Park Neighborhood
2 Beds
1 Bath
-- Sq Ft
$567/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

6% Above List Price

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Soaking Tub
  • Kenwood Academy High School Rated A-
  • Historic or Period Millwork
  • 4-minute walk to Bixler Park

About This Home

As of May 2025

Welcome to an unbeatable Hyde Park location! This top floor two-bedroom condo has been lovingly cared for and restored to its original glory. The largest two-bedroom layout in the complex, this home boasts an open kitchen with granite counters and breakfast bar overhang, hardwood floors, beautiful original millwork, wood doors throughout, custom built in shelving and storage, soaking tub with glass door, and plenty of natural light from every room. Each of the bedrooms are spacious and allow for comfortable living, while the living room is complete with a decorative fireplace, framed in wood with original ornate detail, providing the perfect backdrop to relax. The separate dining room off of the open kitchen is perfect for dinner parties or to serve as an additional flex space. Featuring in-unit washer and dryer along with a dedicated storage unit, this home has everything needed to settle into the comforts of Hyde Park living. Well run building that underwent numerous upgrades during the last decade and features a private English garden in the rear. Walking distance to University of Chicago, Lab School, Ray School, 57th Street, Trader Joe's and Lake Park Plaza, East Hyde Park, the lakefront trail, and all that the neighborhood has to offer. A true neighborhood gem! Schedule your tour today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lane Chesebro

Coldwell Banker Realty License #475172017 Listed on: 04/18/2025

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Joanne Bullen

Ultimate Realty Group LLC License #471019144

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,368

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

HOA Fees

  • $567 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 3-Story Property
  • Bookcases
  • Historic or Period Millwork
  • Decorative Fireplace
  • Drapes & Rods
  • Panel Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Storage

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Soaking Tub

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Radiant Heating System
  • Lake Michigan Water

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include heat, water, exterior maintenance, scavenger, snow removal
  • 13 Units
  • Sara Kennedy Association, Phone Number (773) 684-5400
  • Property managed by Marian Realty

Pet Policy

  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,368

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$567 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: Condo
  • Ownership: Condo
  • EntryLevel: 3
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Condo
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • MRD_WaterViewYN: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Decorative
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Storage, Bookcases, High Ceilings, Historic/Period Mlwk, Separate Dining Room
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Stories Total: 3
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Bathroom Amenities: Soaking Tub
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Door Features: Panel Door(s)
  • Window Features: Curtains/Drapes
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • List Price: 290000
  • Waterfront: No

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
  • Heating: Radiant
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • Association Fee: 567
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: Marian Realty
  • Management Contact Name: Sara Kennedy
  • Management Phone: 773-684-5400
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Exterior Maintenance, Scavenger, Snow Removal

Schools

  • Middle/Junior School District: 299

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8
  • Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
  • Is Parking Included in Price: No
  • Max Pet Weight: 999

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5368
  • Tax Year: 2023

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 13

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 18, 2025
Closed on
May 20, 2025
Sold by
Daniel M Friedman Trust and Friedman Roxane
Bought by
Land Trust and Chicago Title Land Trust
Seller's Agent
Lane Chesebro
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Joanne Bullen
Ultimate Realty Group LLC
List Price
$290,000
Sold Price
$307,500
Premium/Discount to List
$17,500
6.03%
Views
16

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-27.34%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 17, 2023
Sold by
Friedman Max and Friedman Karen
Bought by
Daniel M Friedman Trust

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 29, 2018
Closed on
Jul 2, 2018
Sold by
Saowalak Wanwipa
Bought by
Friedman Max
Seller's Agent
Rita McCarthy
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Delilah Walker-Brooks
Keller Williams ONEChicago
List Price
$284,500
Sold Price
$271,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$13,500
-4.75%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.80%
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $307,500 Citywide Title
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $271,000 Chicago Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $30,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $20,000 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $113,500 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/21/2025 05/21/25 Sold $307,500 +6.0% --
04/22/2025 04/22/25 Pending -- -- --
04/18/2025 04/18/25 For Sale $290,000 +7.0% --
07/12/2018 07/12/18 Sold $271,000 -3.4% --
05/19/2018 05/19/18 Pending -- -- --
05/07/2018 05/07/18 Price Changed $280,500 -1.4% --
04/21/2018 04/21/18 For Sale $284,500 0.0% --
04/11/2018 04/11/18 Pending -- -- --
03/29/2018 03/29/18 For Sale $284,500 -- --
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History Compared to Growth

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 $5,368 $25,058 $5,059 $19,999
2023 $5,214 $25,352 $4,080 $21,272
2022 $5,214 $25,352 $4,080 $21,272
2021 $5,098 $25,352 $4,080 $21,272
2020 $3,012 $13,521 $3,264 $10,257
2019 $2,958 $14,725 $3,264 $11,461
2018 $2,230 $14,725 $3,264 $11,461
2017 $3,141 $17,966 $2,692 $15,274
2016 $3,598 $17,966 $2,692 $15,274
2015 $3,292 $17,966 $2,692 $15,274
2014 $3,960 $21,345 $2,203 $19,142
2013 $3,882 $21,345 $2,203 $19,142
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12339758

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 20-14-210-042-1013