5490 S Shore Drive Unit 3S
Chicago, IL 60615

Status: Active
Townhouse or Condo
6 beds
4 baths
5,350 sq.ft
Listing Price: $699,000
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About this home

The uniqueness of this home will take your breath away! One-of-a-kind experience in luxury, elegance & comfort. This classically detailed 5, 350 square foot residence is as gracious & elegant as a typical Hyde Park mansion. Rapp & Rapp architects, known for creating elaborate cinemas, designed this first tall luxury 20 units building of East Hyde Park- Jackson Shore Apartments in 1917! Prominent Chicagoans were attracted to this building, including Saul Below, winner of the Nobel Prize in literature, lived in this unit in the mid 60s. This beautiful home combines classic elegance and modern features. Upon entering a specious foyer that leads you to elegant public rooms with vintage features like extensive millwork, unique dining room and library ceilings custom made by the Italian artisans in 1930s. Some of the modern features include: A/C (Unico System) with Nortek whole home humidifier, all double paned low energy windows, media room wired for 7.1.4 atoms sound with speakers in the ceiling. Apartment has hardwired Ethernet, 4 large bedrooms with walk in closets, extensive picture moldings throughout the home. Impeccably maintained building with 24-hour security, on staff engineer, exercise room & a large private enclosed backyard with grills, dining tables and playground for kids. Great location close to University of Chicago, Lab School, Lake, Metra & Lake Shore Drive. Convenient outdoor parking & garage parking options in the area. Monthly assessments include taxes!

Property details

Interior Features
Additional Rooms Bedroom 5, Library, Bedroom 6, Heated Sun Room, Foyer, Media Room
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Square Feet 5,350
Square Feet Source Estimated
Basement Description None
Bath Amenities Separate Shower, Double Sink, Soaking Tub
Basement None
Bedrooms Count 6
Bedrooms Possible 6
Dining Separate
Disability Access and/or Equipped No
Fireplace Location Living Room, Den/Library
Fireplace Count 2
Fireplace Details Wood Burning
Baths FULL Count 4
Baths Count 5
Baths Half Count 1
Interior Property Features Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Elevator, Hardwood Floors, Theatre Room, Laundry Hook-Up in Unit, Storage, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Ceilings - 9 Foot, Coffered Ceiling(s), Historic/Period Mlwk, Special Millwork, Some Window Treatmnt, Doorman, Drapes/Blinds, Health Facilities, Lobby, Separate Dining Room, Plaster, Replacement Windows
LaundryFeatures Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Laundry Closet, Sink
Total Rooms 12
Floor Level 3
Rooms
room 1
Type Bedroom 5
Level Main
Dimensions 15X10
Flooring Hardwood
Window Treatments Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Low Emissivity Windows
room 2
Type Library
Level Main
Dimensions 20X14
Flooring Hardwood
Window Treatments Bay Window(s), Double Pane Windows, Low Emissivity Windows
room 3
Type Bedroom 6
Level Main
Dimensions 12X09
Flooring Hardwood
Window Treatments Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Low Emissivity Windows
room 4
Level N/A
room 5
Type Heated Sun Room
Level Main
Dimensions 19X19
Flooring Ceramic Tile
Window Treatments Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Low Emissivity Windows
room 6
Type Foyer
Level Main
Dimensions 18X12
Flooring Hardwood
room 7
Type Media Room
Level Main
Dimensions 20X15
Flooring Hardwood
Window Treatments Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Low Emissivity Windows
room 8
Level N/A
room 9
Level N/A
room 10
Level N/A
room 11
Type Bedroom 2
Level Main
Dimensions 18X15
Flooring Hardwood
Window Treatments Double Pane Windows, Low Emissivity Windows, Plantation Shutters
room 12
Type Bedroom 3
Level Main
Dimensions 19X14
Flooring Hardwood
Window Treatments Bay Window(s), Double Pane Windows, Low Emissivity Windows, Window Treatments
room 13
Type Bedroom 4
Level Main
Dimensions 19X15
Flooring Hardwood
Window Treatments Bay Window(s), Double Pane Windows, Low Emissivity Windows, Window Treatments
room 14
Type Dining Room
Level Main
Dimensions 24X18
Flooring Hardwood
Window Treatments Bay Window(s), Double Pane Windows, Low Emissivity Windows
room 15
Type Family Room
Level N/A
room 16
Type Kitchen
Level Main
Dimensions 17X8
Flooring Porcelain Tile
Window Treatments Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Low Emissivity Windows
Type Galley
room 17
Type Laundry
Level Main
Dimensions 12X07
Flooring Ceramic Tile
Window Treatments Double Pane Windows, Low Emissivity Windows
room 18
Type Living Room
Level Main
Dimensions 29X19
Flooring Hardwood
Window Treatments Bay Window(s), Double Pane Windows, Low Emissivity Windows
room 19
Type Master Bedroom
Level Main
Dimensions 20X17
Flooring Hardwood
Window Treatments Double Pane Windows, Curtains/Drapes, Low Emissivity Windows, Window Treatments
Bath Full
Virtual Tour, Parking / Garage, Exterior Features, Multi-Unit Information
Age 100+ Years
Approx Year Built 1917
Exposure South, East, West, Lake/Water, Park
Exterior Building Type Brick
Parking None
MRD Virtual Tour None
School / Neighborhood, Utilities, Financing, Location Details
Air Conditioning Central Air
Area Major CHI - Hyde Park
Corporate Limits Chicago
Directions Lake Shore Drive to 53rd Street. 53rd to South Shore. South to 5490.
Electricity Circuit Breakers
Elementary Sch Dist 299
Heat/Fuel Radiator(s)
High Sch Kenwood Academy High School
High Sch Dist 299
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Lake Michigan
Jr High/Middle Dist 299
Subdivision Jackson Shore
Township Hyde Park
Property / Lot Details
Lot Dimensions COMMON
Number of Stories 10
Ownership Co-op
Number Of Units in Building 20
Type Attached High Rise (7+ Stories), Vintage
Property Type Attached Single

Financials

Tax Deduction 16140
Investment Profile Residential

Tax/Assessments/Liens

Master Association Fee($) $6,328
Association Amenities Door Person, Elevator(s), Storage, Health Club, On Site Manager/Engineer, Receiving Room, Service Elevator(s)
Frequency Monthly
Master Association Fee No
Assessment Includes Heat, Water, Gas, Taxes, Insurance, Security, Doorman, TV/Cable, Exercise Facilities, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal, Other, Internet
Master Association Fee Frequency Not Required
PIN 20121140360000
Special Assessments Y
Tax Exemptions Homeowner
Tax Year 2022
$699,000 Listing Price:
MLS # 11926009
Investment Profile Residential
Listing Market Time 186 days
Basement None
Number of Units in Building 20
Type Attached High Rise (7+ Stories), Vintage
Parking None
Pets Allowed Cats OK, Dogs OK
List Date 11/07/2023
Year Built 1917
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