5530 S Kimbark Avenue
Chicago, IL, 60637 $ 1,595,000
Bedrooms3 Baths3.1 Sq 3,000 Monthly Estimate*
$ 9,821
for $1,595,000 with 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths, 1 half bath. This 3,000 square foot home was built in 1903.
Located on a quiet, tree-lined block in the heart of The University of Chicago campus neighborhood, 5530 S Kimbark Avenue offers timeless architectural features paired with modern comfort. Set on a deep lot, the home showcases classic curb appeal with an inviting limestone facade, mature landscaping, and gracious proportions throughout. Inside, you'll find sun-drenched living spaces highlighted by generous ceiling heights, oversized windows, and beautifully preserved architectural details. The flowing open floor plan on the main level is ideal for both everyday living and elegant entertaining, with spacious formal and informal gathering areas, a thoughtfully designed kitchen, copious closet space, a powder room, and seamless indoor-outdoor connectivity. The upper level features three well-appointed bedrooms offering comfort and privacy, including a serene primary suite retreat. An additional flexible den/family room provides the perfect setting for a home office, library, TV room or guest accommodations. The lower level is a real bonus in this well-designed home. Recently fully renovated, it features a large bright recreation room and contemporary full bath, the perfect play area and/or additional overnight guest space. Outdoors, the landscaped yard offers a private oasis-ideal for relaxing, gardening, or hosting summer gatherings. The highly-desirable detached full 2-car garage with ample storage completes the property. Perfectly positioned near neighborhood shops, restaurants, parks, and public transportation, 5530 S. Kimbark Avenue is a rare opportunity to own a distinguished home in one of Chicago's most sought-after communities.
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 3000
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Possession Closing
HOA Fee 0
Garage Spaces 2
Association Fee Includes None
Construction Materials Brick Limestone
Year Built 1903
Electric 200+ Amp Service
Township Hyde Park
Tax Year 2024
Ownership Fee Simple
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Cook
New Construction N
Property Type Residential Detached Single
Total Rooms 8
Full Baths 3
Status New
Directions 55th Street to Kimbark South to property
City Chicago
High School District 299
MLS Area CHI - Hyde Park
Tax Annual Amount 12842.59
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 299
Elementary School District 299
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InteriorBasement Partially Finished Full
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Decorative
Half Baths 1
Laundry Features In Unit
Total Bedrooms 3
Room Type Balcony/Porch/Lanai Recreation Room Utility Room-Lower Level Storage Deck
Total Baths 4
Bedrooms Possible 3
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ExteriorParking Features Off Alley Garage Door Opener Yes Garage Owned Detached Garage
Water Source Public
Total Parking 2
Foundation Details Stone
Lot Dimensions 25 X 175
Waterfront Y/N N
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByBerkshire Hathaway Homeservices ChicagoBroker
rsullivan@bhhschicago.comEmail
Affordability Calculator
- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $9,821
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $1,070
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.25% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 3/5/2026 | $1,595,000 | | Listed Price |