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Property Description
Stunning townhome located right next to the University of Chicago campus, directly across the street from the dorms. This tri-level home features an open-concept main level with fresh paint throughout. The kitchen boasts newer stainless steel appliances and opens to a private deck-perfect for entertaining. The home includes 3 bedrooms, 2 updated bathrooms, and a 1-car attached garage. Enjoy an incredibly convenient location within walking distance of university buildings, the medical center, local restaurants, and the lakefront. Parking is a breeze with corner lot resident parking, street parking, and permit parking available. NO HOA, NO HOA, NO HOA. Close to the Metra and CTA. Come check it out for yourself-you don't want to miss this one!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1009 E 61st St
General
- Price: $469,000
- Taxes: $3,600 (2023)
- Status: Active
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12706715
- Updated: 7/21/2026
- Added to Site: 7 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: None
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: CHI - Woodlawn
- County: Cook
- Township: Hyde Park
- Driving Directions: East/West on 61st Street, corner of 61st and Ellis Avenue
School Information
- School District: 299
- Elem School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
- High School District: 299
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: Cats OK, Dogs OK
- Pet Restrictions: Cats OK, Dogs OK, / 999lbs.
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Townhouse (Tri-level)
- Construction: Frame
- Exterior Const.: Frame
- Basement Desc.: None
- Roof: Asphalt
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Entry Floor Number: 3
- Stories/Levels: 3
- Square Feet: 1,441
- Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
- Year Built: 1997
Unit Information
- Units in Building: 9
Lot Features
- Lot Dimensions: 17 x 50
Animals
- Animals Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
Financial Considerations
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1997
- Tax Amount: $3,600
- Tax Year: 2023
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 20143100520000
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Schools
Schools serving 1009 E 61st St
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Fiske Elementary School 6020 South Langley Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637 | PK-8 | 0.4 mi |
Hyde Park Academy High School 6220 South Stony Island Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637 | 9-12 | 0.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
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Price & Sales History for 1009 E 61st St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/15/2026
Listed
$469,000
60.34%
MLS
8/06/2020
Sold
$292,500
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1009 E 61st St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$3,600
—
$32,000
88%
2023
$3,600
3%
$17,000
—
2022
$3,497
2%
$17,000
—
2021
$3,419
-18%
$17,000
-22%
2020
$4,189
1%
$21,908
-9%
2019
$4,148
-13%
$24,075
—
2018
$4,756
22%
$24,075
33%
2017
$3,890
25%
$18,071
—
2016
$3,119
10%
$18,071
—
2015
$2,831
18%
$18,071
17%
2014
$2,401
2%
$15,510
—
2013
$2,343
—
$15,510
—
2012
$2,336
—
$15,510
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1009 E 61st Street, Chicago, IL 60637 (MLS# 12706715) is a Townhouse property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 1009 E 61st Street is currently listed for $469,000 and was received on July 15, 2026. Want to learn more about 1009 E 61st Street? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse real estate for sale in Woodlawn? You can browse all Woodlawn real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

