5235 S University Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615

Chicago
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5235 S University Avenue,Chicago, IL 60615
$2,795,000
  • 7 Beds
  • 7 Baths
  • 7,000 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: shirley walker
Office: berkshire hathaway homeservices chicago
MLS#:12575960
Source:MLSNI

Price summary

  • Price:$2,795,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$399.29

About this home

Impressive architecturally significant Hyde Park 7- bedroom single family house, a 2-bedroom coach house, 2 car garage and a driveway for approx 5 cars; a truly move- in ready home. The home designed by architect, James Gamble Rogers, is a short walking distance to The University of Chicago campus and hospital, the Griffin Museum of Science & Industry, the lakefront and downtown Hyde Park. This Collegiate Gothic architecture is similar to The University of Chicago impressive Gothic buildings. This home is filled with original classical architectural details and is tastefully updated to fit today's modern lifestyle.The huge entrance/Reception Hall with an adjoining sitting room area is flanked by huge floor to ceiling windows and wainscoting. The main level also has high ceilings, pocket doors, leaded glass windows, impressive floor to ceiling wood columns, and a grand staircase leading to the upper floors. The main level is perfectly designed for entertaining with the open floor...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1904
  • Listing ID #:12575960
  • Updated:May 27, 2026 at 10:44 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:7
  • Total bathrooms:7
  • Full bathrooms:6
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Rooms Total:13
  • Dining Description:Separate Dining Room
  • Bathrooms Description:Double Sinks, Full Body Spray Shower, Separate Shower, Soaking Tub
  • Basement Description:Egress Window, Full, Partially Finished
  • Living area:7,000 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Natural Gas
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Slate
  • Year built:1904
  • Building area:7,000 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.28 Acres
  • Architectural Style:Traditional
  • Exterior Features:Balcony
  • Levels:3 Story

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$2,795,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$399.29
  • Tax amount:$31,428 (2024)

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:7
  • Parking description:Concrete, Detached Garage, Driveway, Garage
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:2
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