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$1,413,475

1201 E 56th Street
Chicago, IL 60637

Single Family Residence|Sold 09/30/2026
5
Beds
4
Total Baths
3
Full Baths
1
Partial Bath
3,564
SqFt
$397
/SqFt
1908
Built
County:
Cook
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
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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.

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Listing Snapshot
Bedrooms 
5
Total Baths 
4
Full Baths 
3
Partial Baths 
1
Inside Area (SqFt) 
3,564 sqft
Lot Size 
N/A
Year Built 
1908
MLS® Number 
12575802
Status 
Sold
Property Tax 
$33,051.52
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Assessor
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
3 hours agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
General Features
Parking 
Off Street
Parking Spaces 
1
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Public Sewer
Style 
Row House
Interior Features
Appliances 
RangeMicrowaveDishwasherFreezerDisposalStainless Steel Appliance(s)
Basement 
Partially FinishedFull
Cooling 
Central Air
Electric 
Circuit Breakers
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
Family RoomLiving RoomMaster BedroomWood Burning
Fireplaces 
3
Flooring 
Hardwood
Heating 
Natural GasSteam
Interior 
Entrance Foyer
Window Features 
Skylight(s)
Bedroom 2 
Dimensions - 12X11Level - Second
Bedroom 3 
Dimensions - 16X8Level - Second
Bedroom 4 
Dimensions - 16X12Level - Third
Bedroom 5 
Dimensions - 13X9Level - Third
Dining Room 
Dimensions - 16X14Level - Main
Enclosed Porch 
Dimensions - 16X8Level - Third
Family Room 
Dimensions - 18X15Level - Third
Foyer 
Dimensions - 11X8Level - Main
Kitchen 
Dimensions - 17X11Level - MainDescription - Island
Laundry 
Living Room 
Dimensions - 25X15Level - Main
Master Bedroom 
Dimensions - 25X15Level - Second
Study 
Dimensions - 11X8Level - Third
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Brick
Patio And Porch 
Porch
Windows/Doors 
Skylight(s)
Community Features
MLS Area 
CHI - Hyde Park
School District 
299
Township 
Hyde Park
Schools
School District
299
Elementary School
Ray Elementary School
Middle School
Unknown
High School
Unknown
Neighborhood & Commute
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