Large, sunlit condo only a block away from University of Chicago with newer windows, hardwood floors, and separate living and dining room. Tons of living space at this property, including large closets and kitchen pantry for storage with this very functional floorplan. Freshly painted and move in ready! Laundry onsite. Newer plumbing risers to the bathroom. Renting allowed after owner lives in unit for 2 years and then for 2 years out of every 5 years. No dogs.
- MLS# 12125277
- Date Listed07/31/2024
- Bedrooms 1
- Bathrooms 1 Full baths
- Lot Size -
- Sewer Public Sewer
- Property Type Condominium
- County Cook
- Water Public
- Square Feet 966 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $155.28
Interior Features
- Appliances Range, Refrigerator
- Cooling None
- Heating Hot Water, Natural Gas, Steam
Exterior / Lot Features
- Roof -
- Lot Size Acres -
- Lot Size SQFT -
- Lot Features -
Directions
55th St to Kimbark. South to 5555 Kimbark
Financial Considerations
- HOA Fee $611 Monthly
- Tax Amount $2,964
- Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Nearby Schools
Source: School Digger
Harriet E Sayre Elementary Language Academy
Public • PK - 8 • Serves this home
16.42 mi
Distance
William Howard Taft High School
Public • 7 - 12 • Serves this home
20.19 mi
Distance
Chicago Academy Adv Tech High School
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
7.41 mi
Distance
Harriet E Sayre Elementary Language Academy
Public • PK - 8 • Serves this home
16.42 mi
Distance
William E Dever Elementary School
Public • PK - 8
18.55 mi
Distance
Arthur E Canty Elementary School
Public • PK - 8
20.06 mi
Distance
Everett Mckinley Dirksen Elementary School
Public • PK - 8
21.69 mi
Distance
William Howard Taft High School
Public • 7 - 12 • Serves this home
20.19 mi
Distance
Chicago Academy Adv Tech High School
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
7.41 mi
Distance
Charles P Steinmetz College Preparatory High School
Public • 9 - 12
17.18 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
17.18 mi
Distance
Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
| Year | Taxes | Land | Additions | Total Assessments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $2,879.36 2.23% | $3,011 | $10,988 | $13,999 |
| 2021 | $2,815.08 20.92% | $3,011 | $10,988 | $13,999 |
| 2020 | $2,226.10 1.78% | $2,408 | $7,585 | $9,993 |
| 2019 | $2,186.54 1.72% | $2,408 | $8,475 | $10,883 |
| 2018 | $2,149.00 | $2,408 | $8,475 | $10,883 |
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/23/2024 | Sold | $145,000.00 3.33% |
| 08/16/2024 | Contingent | $150,000.00 |
| 07/31/2024 | Active | $150,000.00 |
| Street Address | Beds | Baths | Sold Date | List Price | Valuation Date | Valuation Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6652 S Woodlawn Avenue | 4 | 4 | Oct 25, 2025 | $449,000 | Dec 09, 2025 | - |
| 515 E 43rd Street | Listing | 3 | 4 | Oct 25, 2025 | $629,000 | Dec 28, 2020 | $245,000 |
| 755 E Oakwood Boulevard | Listing | 7 | 5 | Oct 25, 2025 | $879,900 | Dec 09, 2025 | - |
| 719 E 48th Street | Listing | 4 | 4 | Oct 25, 2025 | $595,000 | Dec 09, 2025 | - |
| 6223 S Greenwood Avenue | 4 | 4 | Oct 25, 2025 | $749,000 | Dec 09, 2025 | - |
| 6346 S Kenwood Avenue | 5 | 4 | Oct 25, 2025 | $695,000 | Dec 09, 2025 | - |
| 3901 S Lake Park Avenue K | 4 | 3 | Oct 25, 2025 | $740,000 | Dec 09, 2025 | - |
| 7720 S Maryland Avenue | Listing | 4 | 3 | Oct 25, 2025 | $239,000 | Feb 23, 2024 | $293,000 |
| 7116 S Indiana Avenue | Listing | 3 | 1 | Oct 25, 2025 | $189,500 | Feb 23, 2024 | $167,100 |
| 3901 S Lake Park Avenue G | 4 | 3 | Oct 25, 2025 | $740,000 | Dec 09, 2025 | - |
Population & Environment
Source: Sperling's Best Places
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 52,071 | 2,781,445 | 5,250,629 | 335,858,263 |
| Population Density | 11,562 | 12,207 | 5,554 | 95 |
| People per Household | 2.3 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.6 |
| Median Age | 32.7 | 37 | 38.2 | 39.1 |
| Median Income | $34,555 | $63,374 | $68,916 | $66,222 |
| Average Income | $28,774 | $38,226 | $38,647 | $35,475 |
| Cost of Living Index | 87 | 99 | 105 | 100 |
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Avg. High Temp | 18.3°F | 18.3°F | 16.2°F | 22.6°F |
| July Avg. High Temp | 84.4°F | 84.4°F | 84.7°F | 86.2°F |
| Annual Precipitation | 38.01" | 38.01" | 38.35" | 38" |
82/100
Very Walkable
Walk Score ®
66/100
Good Transit
Transit Score ®
89/100
Very Bikeable
Bike Score ®
Overview
Most errands can be accomplished on foot. Many nearby public transportation options. Biking is convenient for most trips.Transit Summary
11 nearby routes: 10 bus, 1 rail, 0 other
Walkability averages in the surrounding area
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 67/100, Transit Score: 65/100, Bike Score: 67/100.
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Frequently Asked Questions for 5555 S Kimbark Avenue 2
Source: Realty.com
5555 S Kimbark Avenue 2, Chicago, IL 60637 is a 966 sq. ft. condo listed for sale with 1 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms. Realty.com has 20 photos of this condominium, listed at $150,000. View sales and tax history of condos, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com
Realty.com has 20 photos of 5555 S Kimbark Avenue 2.
The full address for this home is 5555 S Kimbark Avenue 2, Chicago, IL 60637.
5555 S Kimbark Avenue 2 has been listed on Realty.com since Wed July 31, 2024
Most errands can be accomplished on foot. Many nearby public transportation options. Biking is convenient for most trips.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 67/100, Transit Score: 65/100, Bike Score: 67/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 5555 S Kimbark Avenue 2. Harriet E Sayre Elementary Language Academy (Grades: PK - 8), William Howard Taft High School (Grades: 7 - 12), Chicago Academy Adv Tech High School (Grades: 9 - 12)
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