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  • $359,000

    5517 S University Ave Unit 1, Chicago, IL 60637

    3beds
    1,600sqft
    Condominium, Single Family Residence
    Built in 1920
    -- sqft lot
    $362,000 Zestimate®
    $224/sqft
    $3,475 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $362,000

    $329,000 - $398,000

    $3,475/mo

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    What's special

    Victorian styleHigh ceilingBeautiful fenced yardLarge kitchenIn-unit laundryBright sunroomNice porch
    Located at the center of University of Chicago campus, this Victorian style spacious 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths condominium is perfect for primary residence or investment property! Huge living room with fireplace and a bright sunroom, high ceiling and hardwood floor throughout, original wood molding and trim, a large kitchen and formal dining room. In-unit laundry, basement storage. This condominium is in move-in condition! Nice porch and beautiful fenced yard. Ray school district, Close to lots of lovely restaurants, bookstore, laboratory school and all UC facilities. Very safe community.

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    Listing updated:

    Listing courtesy of:

    Jenny Fultz 708-359-9668,

    Jin's Group Corporation LTD

    Bought with:

    Susan O'Connor

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12419266MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 154 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14X11
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 140 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14X10
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 90 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10X9
    Deck
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 91 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13X7
    Dining room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 204 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 17X12
    Other
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 90 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10X9
    Kitchen
    • Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Wood Laminate)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 160 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 20X8
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 221 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 17X13
    Pantry
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 15 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 5X3
    Walk in closet
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 49 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 7X7
    Heating
    • Steam, Radiator(s)
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
    • Laundry: Main Level, Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit
    Features
    • 1st Floor Full Bath, Storage
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Basement: None
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Decorative, Living Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,600
    • Total interior livable area: 1,600 sqft

    Property

    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    Details
    • Parcel number: 20141060331001
    • Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
    • Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Condo
    • Property subtype: Condominium, Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1920

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Lake Michigan, Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Chicago
    • Subdivision: Campus Hyde Park

    HOA & financial

    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • HOA fee: $525 monthly
    • Amenities included: Storage, Laundry, Intercom
    • Services included: Heat, Water, Insurance

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Conventional
    • Ownership: Condo

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    4/29/2026Sold$359,000-10.2%$224/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12419266 Report a problem
    4/7/2026Contingent$399,999$250/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12419266 Report a problem
    2/27/2026Listed for sale$399,999$250/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12419266 Report a problem
    2/17/2026Contingent$399,999$250/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12419266 Report a problem
    7/14/2025Listed for sale$399,9990%$250/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12419266 Report a problem
    5/8/2024Sold$400,000+8.4%$250/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    8/23/2022Listing removed--
    Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
    8/6/2022Listed for rent$2,700+12.5%$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
    8/6/2022Listing removed--
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11447172 Report a problem
    7/8/2022Price change$369,000-2.9%$231/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11447172 Report a problem
    7/2/2022Price change$379,900-2.6%$237/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11447172 Report a problem
    6/26/2022Listed for sale$389,900+22.8%$244/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11447172 Report a problem
    8/15/2021Listing removed--
    Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
    7/16/2021Listed for rent$2,400$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
    7/19/2017Sold$317,500+44.3%$198/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09328314 Report a problem
    1/3/2012Sold$220,000-8.3%$138/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/30/2011Price change$239,900-14.3%$150/sqft
    Source: Urban Search Realty #07742898 Report a problem
    9/16/2011Listed for sale$280,000-11.1%$175/sqft
    Source: Urban Search Realty #07742898 Report a problem
    4/27/2011Listing removed$315,000$197/sqft
    Source: BIRDVIEW Technologies. Inc. #07742898 Report a problem
    3/3/2011Listed for sale$315,000-1.6%$197/sqft
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    6/19/2008Sold$320,000+128.6%$200/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    7/25/1997Sold$140,000$88/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024-- $40,600 +9.7%
    2023$7,132 +3.3%$36,999
    2022$6,907 +2%$36,999
    2021$6,770 +20.4%$36,999 +46.5%
    2020$5,625 +1.8%$25,252 -8.2%
    2019$5,525 +1.7%$27,499
    2018$5,432 +2%$27,499 +11.1%
    2017$5,328 +7.5%$24,750
    2016$4,957 -5.9%$24,750 -13.9%
    2015$5,269 +35.6%$28,756 +37.3%
    2014$3,885 +2%$20,938
    2013$3,808 +1.4%$20,938
    2012$3,757 -12.6%$20,938 -21.1%
    2011$4,301 -0.4%$26,542
    2010$4,319 +4.4%$26,542
    2009$4,139 +48.5%$26,542 +36.6%
    2008$2,786 +25.1%$19,424
    2007$2,227 +0.8%$19,424
    2006$2,210 -5.1%$19,424 +10.1%
    2005$2,329 +1.9%$17,649
    2004$2,286 +4.5%$17,649
    2003$2,188 -5.4%$17,649 +20.1%
    2002$2,314 +5.4%$14,700
    2001$2,195 +3.6%$14,700
    2000$2,118 -0.1%$14,700 +12.9%
    1999$2,120 $13,024

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Hyde Park

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Ray Elementary School
    • High: Kenwood Academy High School
    • District: 299

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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