5744 Kenwood Avenue

About this home

Beautifully preserved, vintage 3-bedroom, 1-bath condo in a prime Hyde Park location, just steps from the University of Chicago and minutes from the new Obama Presidential Center. Set on a charming tree-lined street, this home combines classic architectural character with thoughtful updates and exceptional access to all the neighborhood has to offer. Soaring 12-foot ceilings, oak hardwood floors, stunning original woodwork, pocket doors, and transom windows showcase the craftsmanship of the original build. The remarkable architectural details have been meticulously maintained, creating a sense of warmth and character throughout the home. Recessed lighting has been added in the hallways for a subtle modern touch. The eat-in kitchen features granite countertops and connects to a spacious dining room, with both spaces overlooking the large rear deck and shared backyard. The flexible third bedroom is currently used as a den/library, offering options for a home office, guest room, or additional living space. Enjoy easy access to the University of Chicago Lab School, Ray Elementary School, neighborhood restaurants, cafes, parks, and the playground along 57th Street. With nearby shopping, cultural attractions, lakefront access, and one of Chicago's most exciting new developments at the Obama Presidential Center, this location offers the very best of Hyde Park living. Garage parking can be available behind the building for $150 per month.