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$595,000

5229 university Street, Chicago, IL 60615
3 Beds3 Baths0 sqft7 days
5229 university Street·Chicago, IL 60615
3Bedrooms
3Bathrooms
0Sq Ft
1961Year Built
About This Home

Welcome home to this special opportunity: this rarely available Mid-Century brick townhome is on a beautiful tree-filled location in the heart of Hyde Park, steps from Hyde Park Produce and UChicago Campus. The Skylights throughout the home offer wonderful light cascading in daily with the floor-to-ceiling balcony doors with that mid-century timeless architecture. The home features a wood burning fireplace you can warm up to in the beautiful cozy Chicago winters. All seasons enjoy the lovely the front deck/ meditation garden, and the back entertaining area featuring east facing sun with lush greenery while remaining conveniently close to the kitchen, double-level dining room and living room. This Hyde Park townhome represents an exceptional find, not only for its rarity but also for its superb off-street location, with captivating design and thoughtful features. Enjoy the added luxury of being steps from Lake Michigan, the central Hyde Park retail areas and Hyde Parks nationally recognized cultural institutions, Art galleries, and Museums including The Kenneth C. Griffin Museum of Science of Industry, The Hyde Park Art Center, Court Theater, and The upcoming Obama Presidential Center (2026). This community offers an incredible living experience with lakefront beaches, bike trails, marinas, golf courses, tennis courts, and parks. Transportation is readily accessible with the University of Chicago bus line, Chicago Metra, and CTA nearby. This unique Townhome opportunity in your own tree-lined urban oasis is special. Welcome Home! Move in ready or add your updates as you see fit, the equity in this home will just rise with everything you put in. Note Completely NEW HVAC, (fall 2025). There are no homeowner assessments for this home.

MLS# 12501044Listed November 1, 2025Residential
Property Details

Beds & Baths

Total Bedrooms3
Total Bathrooms3
Full Baths2
Half Baths1
Total Rooms7

Size & Structure

Living Area0 sqft
Stories2
Fireplaces1
Year Built1961
Lot Size24 X 81

Location

CountyCook
TownshipHyde Park
Zip Code60615

Financial

List Price$595,000
Annual Taxes (2023)$6,994
Monthly Tax Est.$583
Parcel #20113120180000
Interior Features

Appliances

RangeMicrowaveDishwasherRefrigerator

Flooring

Hardwood

Heating

Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Basement

FinishedPartially FinishedStorage SpaceFull

Laundry

Gas Dryer HookupIn UnitLaundry ChuteSink

Fireplace

Wood Burning
Exterior & Lot

Construction

Brick

Lot Features

Corner Lot
Utilities & Parking

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Public

Parking

AssignedYes
HOA & Community

HOA Includes

None

Association Amenities

Park
Schools
High School
Kenwood Academy High School
District: 299
Tax & Financial
Annual Taxes
$6,994
Tax Year 2023
Monthly Tax Est.
$583
per month
Property Location

5229 university Street, Chicago, IL 60615 — Cook County

$595,000
5229 university Street
3 bd3 ba0 sqft
VL
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IL License 475.178467 · (847) 810-8438

Quick Facts
7 days on market
1 fireplace
24 X 81
$6,994/yr taxes
$3,710
estimated monthly payment
Principal & Interest
$3,127/mo
Property Tax
$583/mo
$595,000
20% — $119,000
3%50%
6.875%
3%12%
Loan Amount
$476,000
Down Payment
$119,000

* Estimated payment only. Actual rates, taxes, and insurance may vary. Contact a lender for a personalized quote.

Listed by
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Agent: Eva Loseth
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