Active
$315,000
1700 56th Street
Chicago, IL 60637
- Beds
- 2
- Baths
- 2 full
- Sqft
- --
- $/sqft
- --
- Built
- 1968
- Type
- Townhome
- MLS#
- MRD12751743
About this home
Stunning, unobstructed Southern views in this high floor, 2 bed, 2 bath condo overlooking Jackson Park in East Hyde Park! Step in and say WOW to these sweeping, panoramic views of Lake Michigan, Jackson Park, the Museum of Science and Industry, and the Obama Presidential Library. Bathed in natural light, the open floor plan features spacious living room (with built-ins for your media center), updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances and breakfast bar + dining area with wall of built-in book cases, perfect for your library or decorative items. King-sized primary bedroom with deep, walk-in closet and en-suite bath. Generously sized guest bedroom easily fits furniture plus desk/office space - all with views! 1 garage parking space & private storage cage complete this home. Assessments include heat, air conditioning, high-speed internet, one parking right, and cable TV. All in a professionally managed, full-amenity, elevator building featuring 24-hour door staff, attended garaged, attended receiving room, on-site dry cleaning, laundry, a penthouse party room, roof deck, bike storage, exercise facility, and an on-site engineer. Recently renovated hallways & common areas, too! Wonderfully convenient location 1 block to Metra, and CTA express bus stop, with easy access to dining, shops, grocery, the beach, and University of Chicago campus. Plus, Lake Michigan/lakefront paths just to your east via the 56th street underpass. Come home!
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Estimated monthly cost for this home
20% · $63K
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Term
$3,376/mo
- Principal & interest
- $1,636
- Property taxes
- $399
- HOA
- $1,249
- Home insurance (est.)
- $92
Estimate only, not a quote or offer of credit. Rate starts from today's market rate (6.76%, 2026-09-10). Taxes from the listing's MRED record. Talk to a lender for real numbers; a Subdiview agent can introduce you to a good one.
Price & tax history
| 2025 property taxes | $4,782/yr |
From the listing's MRED record. MRED does not publish per-change dates through IDX, so price changes are shown without one rather than guessed.
Schools
Assigned schools per the listing's MRED record. Always verify with the district before you buy.
Elementary
Harte Elementary School
299
Middle
Harte Elementary School
299
High school
Kenwood Academy High School299
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Where it sits
MRED Broker ReciprocityThis listing is part of the MRED data exchange program provided courtesy of Baird & Warner, listed by Scott Curcio.
Information last updated Sep 16, 2026, 3:19 PM.
1700 56th Street
Chicago, IL 60637
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- Cooling
- Wall Unit(s)
- Heating
- Forced Air
- Basement
- None
- Flooring
- Carpet
- Appliances
- Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Electric Cooktop
- Rooms total
- 5
- Window features
- Blinds
- Fireplaces total
- 0
- Laundry features
- Common Area
- Interior features
- Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Dining Combo, Doorman