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1201 E 56th Street

Chicago, IL 60637
  • $1,550,000
  • STATUS: Active
  • MLS #: 12575802
UPDATED: 120 min ago
$1,550,000
  • 5
    BEDS
  • N/A
    ACRES
  • 3
    BATHS
  • 1
    1/2 BATHS
  • 3,564
    SQFT
  • $435
    $/SQFT
Neighborhood:
Type:
Single-Family Home
Built:
1908
County:

School Information

Elementary School:
School District:
299

Description

Designed by the well-known Prairie School architects Tallmadge & Watson, this spectacular, light-filled family home, just steps from the University of Chicago campus, has been meticulously modernized while preserving a wealth of period detail, including Roman brick fireplaces, incredible oak and birch woodwork, and hardwood floors throughout. The stunning kitchen has been completely renovated and the baths thoughtfully updated. Central a/c. The beautifully designed backyard has parking for 1 to 2 cars.

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1201 E 56th Street Chicago, IL 60637

  • Price: $1,550,000
  • Status: Active
  • On Site: Days
  • Updated: 120 min ago
  • MLS #: 12575802
5
Beds
3
Baths
1
½ Baths
N/A
Acres
3,564
SQFT
$435
$/SQFT
1908
Built
Neighborhood:
Chi - Hyde Park
County:
Cook
Area:
Chi - Hyde Park
Elementary School:
Ray Elementary School
School District:
299
Property Description
Designed by the well-known Prairie School architects Tallmadge & Watson, this spectacular, light-filled family home, just steps from the University of Chicago campus, has been meticulously modernized while preserving a wealth of period detail, including Roman brick fireplaces, incredible oak and birch woodwork, and hardwood floors throughout. The stunning kitchen has been completely renovated and the baths thoughtfully updated. Central a/c. The beautifully designed backyard has parking for 1 to 2 cars.
Exterior Features

Architectural Style Row House Is Parking Included In Price Yes Lot Size Oversized Chicago Lot Parking Features Off StreetYesOwned Parking Total 1 Types 3 Stories Waterfront YN No

Interior Features

Appliances RangeMicrowaveDishwasherHigh End RefrigeratorFreezerDisposalStainless Steel Appliance(s) Approximate Finished Sq Ft 0 Attic Unfinished Basement Bathrooms YN Yes Basement Details Partially FinishedFull Bathroom Separate ShowerDouble Sink Bedrooms Below Grade 0 Bedrooms Total 5 Cooling Central Air Dining Room Separate Fireplace Features Wood Burning Fireplace Location Family RoomLiving RoomMaster Bedroom Fireplaces Total 3 Flooring Hardwood Heating Natural GasSteam Room Type Bedroom 5Enclosed PorchFoyerStudy Rooms Bedroom 5 (Third) Enclosed Porch (Third) Study (Third) Foyer (Main) (N/A) (N/A) (N/A) (N/A) (N/A) (N/A) Bedroom 2 (Second) Bedroom 3 (Second) Bedroom 4 (Third) Dining Room (Main) Family Room (Third) Kitchen (Main) Laundry (N/A) Living Room (Main) Master Bedroom (Second) Rooms Total 10 Total Sq Ft 0 Unfinished Sqft 0

Property Features

Additional Parcels YN No Age 100+ Years Assessor Square Footage 3564 Association Fee 0 Association Fee Frequency Not Applicable Association Fee Includes None Built Before1978 YN Yes Corporate Limits Chicago Disability Access And Or Equipped No Electric Circuit Breakers General Information None Master Association Fee Frequency Not Required Master Association Fee YN No Mls Actual Status Active New Construction YN No Ownership Fee Simple Rebuilt YN No Sewer Public Sewer Special Listing Conditions List Broker Must Accompany Tax Annual Amount 33051.52 Tax Year 2024 Township Hyde Park Type Detached Single Water Source Lake Michigan

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Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026-06-13T15:10:11.053 UTC. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.

Some properties which appear for sale on this website may subsequently have sold and may no longer be available. NOTICE: Many homes contain recording devices, and buyers should be aware they may be recorded during a showing.

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