1222 E 56th Street, Chicago, IL 60637
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1222 E 56th Street,Chicago, IL 60637
$1,450,000
- 6 Beds
- 3 Baths
- - sq. ft.
- Single family
- Sold
Listed by: robert sullivan
Office: berkshire hathaway homeservices chicago
MLS#:12582719
Source:MLSNI
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Price summary
- Price:$1,450,000
About this home
Located on a picturesque tree-lined block in the heart of Hyde Park, this elegant early-20th-century residence offers timeless architecture, generous living spaces, and an exceptional location just steps from the cultural and academic energy of the University of Chicago campus. The gracious home features expansive, light-filled rooms, high ceilings, and classic architectural details that reflect the craftsmanship of its era. A welcoming entry leads to beautifully proportioned living and dining spaces ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Large windows bring in abundant natural light while highlighting the home's historic character. The spacious kitchen offers excellent functionality and flows naturally to the living areas and the backyard, creating an inviting setting for gatherings. Upstairs, well-sized bedrooms provide comfort and privacy, while the primary suite offers a peaceful retreat. Additional flexible spaces can serve as home offices or guest rooms. Set on a generous city lot, the property offers outdoor space for gardening, play, or relaxation. The location is superb-just steps from neighborhood parks, shops, restaurants, and public transportation, with easy access to Jackson Park, the lakefront, and Hyde Park's vibrant commercial corridors. Updated systems throughout. Central A/C. A rare opportunity to own a distinguished home in one of Chicago's most historic and sought-after neighborhoods....
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Home facts
- Year built:1898
- Listing ID #:12582719
- Updated:May 16, 2026 at 07:04 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:6
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:2
- Half bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:12
- Dining Description:Separate Dining Room
- Kitchen Description:Cooktop, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Basement Description:Full, Partially Finished
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas, Radiator(s), Steam
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1898
- Levels:3 Story
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,450,000
- Tax amount:$23,594 (2024)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
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