1330 E 56th ST #7W Save Request In-Person Tour Request Virtual Tour
Chicago,IL 60637
Key Details
Property Type Condo
Sub Type Condo
Listing Status Active Under Contract
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,200 sqft
Price per Sqft $258
MLS Listing ID 12197539
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
HOA Fees $797/mo
Rental Info Yes
Year Built 1928
Annual Tax Amount $3,600
Tax Year 2023
Lot Dimensions COMMON
Property Description
Bixler Park facing 2 BD, 1 BA condo in ideal Hyde Park location in Golden Triangle steps to University of Chicago campus. Walking distance to shopping and dining including Medici, French Bakery, Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, as well as the Metra, the lakefront, beaches, running & bike paths and The Point. This top-floor condo is in a boutique 1929 vintage building with only two units per floor, providing a private feel and has abundant sunlight from southern, western, and northern exposures. Enjoy views of Bixler Park, University architecture (both gothic & contemporary), downtown skyline views and Obama Center. Beautifully renovated in 2024 by the owner, an architect and interior designer with a keen eye for detail! The condo maintains vintage charm throughout from the original wooden beamed ceiling, the original wood-burning fireplace in the living room, 9ft ceilings and built-ins. New painted paneling and wooden mantle create striking focal point in living room. Large scale Restoration Hardware picture lights on dimmers installed for the art collector in living and dining room. Brand-new kitchen featuring a spacious workstation sink with a Kohler faucet, panel-front dishwasher, vintage-inspired gas range, panel-front Subzero refrigerator and freezer, and leathered marble countertops. Open shelving with a library ladder offers both function and charm, while a breakfast bar with an arched pass-through completes the space. The dining room exudes a cozy family-lounge atmosphere, complete with built-in cabinetry, custom lighting, generous storage, beverage and wine refrigerators, and a marble-topped serving counter. A custom-framed television and sound bar blend seamlessly with the room's vintage accents. High-end Farrow & Ball designer paint throughout, infusing the condo with warmth and sophistication. Renovated bathroom featuring the original tub, complemented by new marble floors, subway tiles, and Kohler fixtures. Visual Comfort light fixtures have been thoughtfully incorporated throughout the home. Both bedrooms comfortably fit king-size beds with room for additional furniture and offer spacious closets. One of the two bedrooms features elegant bookcases with a charming library ladder. New custom wool Karastan carpets flow throughout the home, adding warmth and comfort over the original cork floors. The building offers convenient common area laundry facilities and a dedicated storage unit. Three blocks to the Metra, 2 blocks to University Laboratory School, 1 block to 57th Street restaurants! Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, CVS are within easy walking distance.
Location
State IL
County Cook
Area Chi - Hyde Park
Rooms
Basement None
Interior
Interior Features Elevator,Hardwood Floors,Storage,Built-in Features,Walk-In Closet(s),Ceilings - 9 Foot,Beamed Ceilings,Some Window Treatment,Granite Counters,Separate Dining Room
Heating Radiant
Cooling Window/Wall Units - 2
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Wood Burning
Fireplace Y
Appliance Range,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,High End Refrigerator,Bar Fridge,Disposal
Laundry Common Area
Exterior
Amenities Available Coin Laundry,Elevator(s),Storage
Waterfront false
Roof Type Asphalt
Building
Lot Description Common Grounds,Corner Lot,Landscaped
Dwelling Type Attached Single
Story 7
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
New Construction false
Schools
Elementary Schools Ray Elementary School
Middle Schools Ray Elementary School
High Schools Kenwood Academy High School
School District 299 ,299, 299
Others
HOA Fee Include Heat,Water,Gas,Insurance,Exterior Maintenance,Lawn Care,Scavenger,Snow Removal
Ownership Condo
Special Listing Condition None
Pets Description Cats OK,Dogs OK