Seller's Agent in 2025
Bart Botkin
McColly Real Estate
(219) 789-5884
1 in this area
70 Total Sales
5718 S Kenwood Ave Unit 2 Chicago, IL 60637
Hyde Park Neighborhood
2
Beds
1
Bath
1,101
Sq Ft
$578/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Heated Sun or Florida Room
- Built-In Features
- Kenwood Academy High School Rated A-
- Formal Dining Room
- 1-minute walk to Bixler Park
About This Home
As of July 2025Vintage beauty abounds in this spacious 2 bedroom condo with exposed brick sunroom in the heart of Hyde Park, close to the Lab School, University of Chicago and around the corner from restaurants and more. Stepping into the entry, one gets a feel for the custom trim and built-ins throughout the space. Hardwood floors run throughout the unit's min living spaces and bedrooms. Recent updates include fresh paint and updated lighting in several rooms. The living room opens through French doors to the sunroom, flexible for a variety of uses. A large formal dining room accessed through French doors features original built-in cabinetry. The functional kitchen accesses the back stairway and comes complete with a stylish new Smeg Fab 38 retro refrigerator. Both bedrooms feature updated ceiling fan lights. The main bedroom offers direct access to the full bathroom and an adjoining closet with built-ins. The full bathroom features a new medicine cabinet. Move-in ready, just add furniture and enjoy. Coin-op laundry and private storage unit for the condo are available in the lower level of the building. The building has a stunning brick exterior and is a well run, professionally managed building.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
McColly Real Estate License #475208015 Listed on: 11/23/2024
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,526
HOA Fees
- $578 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Entry on the 2nd floor
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1,101 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- French Doors
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Heated Sun or Florida Room
- Wood Flooring
- Dishwasher
- Laundry Room
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Potential Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
- Soaking Tub
Schools
- Kenwood Academy High School
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Radiator
- Lake Michigan Water
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include heat, water, gas
- 18 Units
- Call Office Association, Phone Number (312) 405-0555
- Low-Rise Condominium
- Property managed by Enlan
Amenities
- Coin Laundry
- Community Storage Space
Pet Policy
- Pets up to 99 lbs
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
Security
- Resident Manager or Management On Site
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 23, 2024
Closed on
Jun 20, 2025
Sold by
Simlyn Properties Llc
Bought by
Herrick David J and Herrick Helen W
Seller's Agent
Bart Botkin
McColly Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Bart Botkin
McColly Real Estate
List Price
$257,000
Sold Price
$250,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,000
-2.72%
Views
161
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-13.09%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 5, 2005
Sold by
Sutkins Howard and Sutkins Erika
Bought by
Simlyn Properties Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 30, 2004
Sold by
Zhou John Z and Chen Yimei
Bought by
Sutkin Howard and Sutkin Erika
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 8, 1996
Sold by
Bradley Judith and Trytten Judith
Bought by
Zhou John Z and Chen Yimei
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$70,000
Interest Rate
8.32%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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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 | $250,000 | Proper Title | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $173,500 | Chicago Title Insurance Comp | |
| Warranty Deed | $173,500 | Multiple | |
| Warranty Deed | $173,500 | Chicago Title Insurance Comp | |
| Warranty Deed | $87,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $70,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/03/2025 07/03/25 | Sold | $250,000 | 0.0% | $227 / Sq Ft |
| 02/06/2025 02/06/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/20/2024 12/20/24 | Price Changed | $250,000 | -2.7% | $227 / Sq Ft |
| 11/23/2024 11/23/24 | For Sale | $257,000 | 0.0% | $233 / Sq Ft |
| 01/13/2021 01/13/21 | Rented | $1,500 | -3.2% | -- |
| 11/16/2020 11/16/20 | For Rent | $1,550 | +10.7% | -- |
| 11/01/2018 11/01/18 | Rented | $1,400 | 0.0% | -- |
| 10/10/2018 10/10/18 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/08/2018 10/08/18 | For Rent | $1,400 | 0.0% | -- |
| 10/13/2017 10/13/17 | Rented | $1,400 | 0.0% | -- |
| 09/20/2017 09/20/17 | For Rent | $1,400 | -- | -- |
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 | $4,660 | $22,556 | $5,842 | $16,714 |
| 2023 | $4,526 | $22,007 | $4,711 | $17,296 |
| 2022 | $4,526 | $22,007 | $4,711 | $17,296 |
| 2021 | $4,425 | $22,007 | $4,711 | $17,296 |
| 2020 | $3,105 | $13,937 | $3,769 | $10,168 |
| 2019 | $3,049 | $15,177 | $3,769 | $11,408 |
| 2018 | $2,998 | $15,177 | $3,769 | $11,408 |
| 2017 | $2,640 | $12,263 | $3,109 | $9,154 |
| 2016 | $3,441 | $17,179 | $3,109 | $14,070 |
| 2015 | $3,148 | $17,179 | $3,109 | $14,070 |
| 2014 | $2,663 | $14,354 | $2,544 | $11,810 |
| 2013 | $2,611 | $14,354 | $2,544 | $11,810 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Bart Botkin
-
Sara Kennedy
S
Seller's Agent in 2021
Sara Kennedy
Marian Realty, Inc.
(773) 684-5400
-
S
Buyer's Agent in 2017
Stephen Parker
MetroPro Realty LLC
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12216109
APN: 20-14-215-034-1008
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