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$119,000

5530 South Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60637
2 Beds1 Baths0 sqft11 days
5530 South Shore Drive·Chicago, IL 60637
2Bedrooms
1Bathrooms
0Sq Ft
1947Year Built
About This Home

Experience both sunrise and sunset from this two-bedroom, one-bath residence in the iconic Promontory Apartments. With exposures to both the east and west, the home enjoys gorgeous lake views from the living room and main bedroom, with urban vistas from the kitchen and second bedroom. Designed by renowned architect Mies van der Rohe, The Promontory was his first Chicago high-rise and is proudly listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This thoughtfully updated home features a newer kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator, dishwasher, and generous cabinet space. Wall-mounted air conditioning units are installed in every room, and abundant closet space adds to the home's everyday comfort. Monthly assessments include property taxes, heat, air conditioning, electricity, water, cable, and internet-offering exceptional value and worry-free living. Residents enjoy an impressive array of amenities, including 24-hour door staff, on-site management and engineering staff, bike storage, laundry facilities, a community herb and vegetable garden with picnic and grilling area, and a spectacular rooftop solarium with breathtaking panoramic lake views. The cooperative is professionally managed with a well-run board and strong reserves. Perfectly located just steps from Lake Michigan, the beach, the Museum of Science and Industry, and Promontory Point, the building is also moments from the University of Chicago and all of Hyde Park's shopping, dining, and neighborhood amenities. Easy access to Lake Shore Drive, Metra, and CTA makes commuting a breeze. Reserved parking currently has a waitlist, with convenient monthly permit parking available in the city-owned lot directly across the street. An opportunity to own a home in one of Chicago's most significant architectural landmarks while enjoying extraordinary views, exceptional amenities, and the very best of Hyde Park living. Welcome home!

MLS# 12653112Listed June 22, 2026Residential
Property Details

Beds & Baths

Total Bedrooms2
Total Bathrooms1
Full Baths1
Half Baths0
Total Rooms5

Size & Structure

Living Area0 sqft
Stories22
Year Built1947
Lot SizeCOMMON

Location

CountyCook
TownshipHyde Park
Zip Code60637

Financial

List Price$119,000
Parcel #20131030090000
Interior Features

Appliances

RangeRefrigerator

Flooring

Laminate

Heating

Radiant

Cooling

Wall Unit(s)

Basement

None

Laundry

Common Area
Exterior & Lot

Construction

BrickGlassConcrete

Lot Features

Common GroundsLandscaped
Utilities & Parking

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Lake MichiganPublic
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$1,366
Monthly

HOA Includes

HeatAir ConditioningWaterTaxesInsuranceSecurityDoormanTV/CableExercise FacilitiesExterior MaintenanceLawn CareScavengerSnow Removal

Association Amenities

Bike Room/Bike TrailsDoor PersonCoin LaundryElevator in ResidenceExercise RoomStorageOn Site Manager/EngineerParty RoomSecurity Door Lock(s)Service Elevator(s)

Community Features

Park
Property Location

5530 South Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60637 — Cook County

$119,000
5530 South Shore Drive
2 bd1 ba0 sqft
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IL License 475.178467 · (847) 810-8438

Quick Facts
11 days on market
COMMON
$1,366 HOA (monthly)
$1,991
estimated monthly payment
Principal & Interest
$625/mo
HOA
$1,366/mo
$119,000
20% — $23,800
3%50%
6.875%
3%12%
Loan Amount
$95,200
Down Payment
$23,800

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

Listed by
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Agent: Susan O'Connor
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