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1201 56th Street
Chicago, IL 60637
$1,649,000
5beds
3.5baths
3,564sqft
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About this home
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.
MLS Description — as provided by the listing brokerage.
Location
The facts
Property typeResidential
Year built1908
Age band100+ Years
Bathrooms3 full + 1 half
Total parking1
Fireplaces3
Lot dimensions30 X 118
AreaCHI - Hyde Park
Architectural styleRow House
Bedrooms (total)5
Annual tax$33,051.52
First listedFeb 27, 2026
Parcel #20142070010000
CountyCook
MLS #MRD12575802
Days on market58
Photos31
Schools
ElementaryRay Elementary School
Features
Heating
Natural GasSteam
Cooling
Central Air
Appliances
RangeMicrowaveDishwasherHigh End RefrigeratorFreezerDisposalStainless Steel Appliance(s)
Parking
Off StreetYesOwned
Construction
Brick
Sewer
Public Sewer
Listed by
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Robert Sullivan · 773-793-0458
Listing courtesy of mred MLS as distributed by MLS GRID.
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 4/25/2026, 7:12:24 PM. All data should be independently verified.
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