836 E 52nd St Chicago, IL 60615
Hyde Park NeighborhoodEstimated payment $7,272/month
Highlights
- Rooftop Deck
- Open Floorplan
- Radiant Floor
- Kenwood Academy High School Rated A-
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Whirlpool Bathtub
About This Home
A truly rare opportunity has arrived-now made even more compelling with a price reduction. This exceptional twostory bungalow in the heart of Hyde Park is ready to welcome its next chapter. From the moment you step through the striking doubleentry vestibule, you're greeted by an expansive main level boasting tenfoot ceilings, vintage hardwood floors, and oversized windows that flood every room with radiant natural light. Exquisite balustrades and detailed millwork showcase the craftsmanship and timeless character that make this home unforgettable. The openconcept first floor is designed for effortless entertaining, with each room flowing seamlessly into the next. An elegant staircase-complete with a charming hidden reading nook-leads to the second level. The spacious primary bedroom features beautiful bay windows and its own private fireplace, creating a serene retreat. A sunfilled northern room, enhanced by a skylight, is ideal as a bedroom or home office and offers direct access to a generous secondfloor deck. The finished basement provides additional versatile living space, complete with a second set of washer and dryers and an additional fireplace-perfect for recreation, guests, or extended living arrangements. For car enthusiasts or those needing exceptional storage, this property offers something truly extraordinary: garage space for six cars with access from both the north and south streets. This is a rare find in one of Chicago's most iconic neighborhoods. With its recent price improvement, remarkable charm, gracious scale, and unmatched potential, this wellbuilt and beautifully preserved home presents an outstanding opportunity to create something truly special.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $17,273
Year Built
- Built in 1905
Lot Details
- 5,998 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50x120
Parking
- 6 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Available
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Bungalow
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,898 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Historic or Period Millwork
- High Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Electric Fireplace
- Bay Window
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Great Room
- Sitting Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room with Fireplace
- 3 Fireplaces
- Formal Dining Room
- Play Room
- Lower Floor Utility Room
- Storage Room
- Home Gym
Kitchen
- Double Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Granite Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Radiant Floor
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Dual Sinks
- Whirlpool Bathtub
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry in multiple locations
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Sump Pump
- Recreation or Family Area in Basement
- Finished Basement Bathroom
- Basement Storage
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Rooftop Deck
- Porch
Schools
- Reavis Elementary School Math &
- Kenwood Academy High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 200+ Amp Service
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| 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 | $13,908 | $89,000 | $37,200 | $51,800 |
| 2024 | $13,908 | $89,000 | $37,200 | $51,800 |
| 2023 | $13,489 | $69,000 | $30,000 | $39,000 |
| 2022 | $13,489 | $69,000 | $30,000 | $39,000 |
| 2021 | $13,206 | $69,000 | $30,000 | $39,000 |
| 2020 | $17,548 | $81,873 | $24,000 | $57,873 |
| 2019 | $17,191 | $88,993 | $24,000 | $64,993 |
| 2018 | $16,901 | $88,993 | $24,000 | $64,993 |
| 2017 | $17,854 | $86,314 | $19,800 | $66,514 |
| 2016 | $16,788 | $86,314 | $19,800 | $66,514 |
| 2015 | $15,336 | $86,314 | $19,800 | $66,514 |
| 2014 | $11,773 | $66,020 | $16,200 | $49,820 |
| 2013 | $11,529 | $66,020 | $16,200 | $49,820 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/01/2026 05/01/26 | Price Changed | $1,099,000 | -6.5% | $379 / Sq Ft |
| 02/08/2026 02/08/26 | Price Changed | $1,175,000 | 0.0% | $405 / Sq Ft |
| 02/08/2026 02/08/26 | For Sale | $1,175,000 | 0.0% | $405 / Sq Ft |
| 07/04/2025 07/04/25 | Rented | $4,200 | +6.3% | -- |
| 07/01/2025 07/01/25 | For Rent | $3,950 | -8.1% | -- |
| 11/01/2022 11/01/22 | Rented | $4,300 | 0.0% | -- |
| 10/21/2022 10/21/22 | For Rent | $4,300 | -- | -- |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $675,000 | Fat | |
| Warranty Deed | $604,000 | First American Title Ins Co | |
| Contract Of Sale | $610,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $186,500 | Chicago Title Insurance Co |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $417,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $483,200 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $149,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12546280
APN: 20-11-300-025-0000
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