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Property Description
Welcome to this bright, charming 2 bedroom 2 bathroom condo with great Lake and city views in the desirable Barclay building, set right on the Lake. This unit is quiet and move-in ready in a very well run building situated just minutes away from The University of Chicago, shopping, the Hyde Park Arts Center and Lake Shore Drive. This boutique pre-war building has only 2 homes per floor. Enjoy gorgeous morning sunrises, the canvas of sailboats during the season and east views of Lake Michigan! The spacious living room faces a decorative fireplace and opens to a formal foyer and huge dining room which easily fits a table for 10 - 12 with additional room for a buffet. The updated kitchen has stainless steel appliances along with lots of counter and cabinet space. The large primary bedroom easily fits a king sized bed, has a large walk in closet, and has an ensuite bathroom with subway tile. The 2nd bedroom is massive and makes a great combo guest room and office and also has it's own walk in closet and is close to the updated hallway bathroom. This lakefront home is just minutes away from the coming Obama Presidential Center, Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, Hyde Park retail shopping district, public transportation, University of Chicago and the renowned Laboratory School. HOA fee includes internet (with lightning fast CAT5e wiring), cable/TV, water and heat plus 24/7 doorman, on-site bike room, digital laundry and a mini storage cage. Owners only pay an electric bill. SO MUCH storage in the unit. While there is no laundry in the unit, there is a common laundry room on site. Reserves are over $730K, with no planned or levied Special Assessments. Building is getting a new boiler this year. Parking leased from Management at ONLY $80 DOLLARS PER MONTH!!! Totally separate parking reserve of $52K for parking lot projects. Plus you have access to the Lakefront path where you can jog, bike to downtown, enjoy an event at Soldier Field, head to Promontory Point or 57th Street Beach while relishing in the best skyline views in the city! A quick hop to Lake Shore Drive, Dan Ryan, Kenwood Metra Stop, and Express Buses! Just a short walk to museums and other notable local historic monuments and landmarks.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 4940 S East End Ave #17A
General
- Sold For: $237,500
- HOA FEE: $1,133/month
- Taxes: $3,250 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Condo
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12366717
- Added to Site: 214 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Decorative
- Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Oven
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Door Person, Coin Laundry, Elevator(s), Storage
- Equipment: Cable TV, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Other Features: Commuter Bus
Parking
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Assigned, Off-Alley, Off-Street, On Site, Leased
- Parking On-Site: Yes
Location
- Area: CHI - Kenwood
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: 41 S to 47th exit
School Information
- School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
- Elementary School: Shoesmith Elementary School
- Middle School: Canter Middle School
- High School: Kenwood Academy High School
- Private School: Kenwood Academy High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: Heat, Water, Gas, Insurance, Doorman, TV/Cable, Exterior Maintenance, Scavenger, Snow Removal, Internet
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pet Restrictions: Cats OK, Dogs OK, / 999lbs.
- Mgmt. Company: PRG Management
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Wall Unit(s), None
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Radiator(s)
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Condo
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: None
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Entry Floor Number: 17
- Stories/Levels: 20
- Sq. Ft. Source: Not Reported
- Year Built: 1929
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2018
Unit Information
- Units in Building: 87
Lot Features
- Lot Dimensions: COMMON
Water Features
- Water View: Yes
- Water Front View: Front of Property
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $1,133
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1929
- Tax Amount: $3,250.82
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Condo
- Property ID: 20121020071016
Listed by @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Sold by @properties Christie's International Real Estate
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Schools
Schools serving 4940 S East End Ave #17A
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Shoesmith Elementary School 1330 East 50th Street, Chicago, IL 60615 | K-6 | 0.4 mi |
Ray Elementary School 5631 South Kimbark Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637 | 7-8 | 1 mi |
Kenwood Academy High School 5015 South Blackstone Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615 | 9-12 | 0.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 4940 S East End Ave #17A
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/03/2025
Sold
$237,500
-1.04%
MLS
7/02/2025
Price Reduced
$240,000
-4%
MLS
6/17/2025
Listed
$250,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
4940 S East End Avenue #17A, Chicago, IL 60615 (MLS# 12366717) is a Condo property that was sold at $237,500 on September 03, 2025. Want to learn more about 4940 S East End Avenue #17A? Do you have questions about finding other Condo real estate for sale in Kenwood? You can browse all Kenwood real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

