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.
Listed By
Agency Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Agency Phone: 312-944-8900
Shown By
Agency Title: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Crosby Starck Real Estate
Agency Phone: 815-397-4040
Estimated Payment
$ 5,729.35 per month $3,327.22 Principal & Interest $1,966.08 Property Tax $436.04 Homeowner's Insurance
1222 E 56th Street | MLS# 12582719
This single family home located at 1222 E 56th Street, Chicago, IL 60637 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $1,495,000. This property was built in 1898 and has 6 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 partial baths with 3000 sq. ft. E 56th Street is located within the District 299 school district. Search Chicago real estate on www.bhhscrosby.com today.