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Property Description
Embrace the opportunity to own a piece of history in the vibrant neighborhood of Hyde Park, where university life is both lively and enriching! This captivating home warmly welcomes you with its beautiful wood staircase, a prelude to five generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms, offering ample space for comfort and relaxation. As summer approaches, revel in the cool breeze that wafts through your windows directly from Lake Michigan, providing a refreshing atmosphere throughout the home. Step into the magnificent family room, where you can enjoy cozy evenings by the fireplace, creating memorable moments with loved ones. The family room seamlessly connects to an open kitchen and dining area, designed to be the heart of your home. Sunlight flows through the large windows, illuminating the space and providing a picture perfect view of your expansive backyard - a rare treasure in this neighborhood. This distinctive property also boasts the convenience of a three-car parking space, a coveted feature that is hard to find in the area. Whether hosting summer barbecues or simply enjoying the great outdoors, your vast backyard offers endless possibilities for leisure and entertainment. Additionally, relish the unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban excitement, as you are perfectly situated to enjoy both worlds. With close proximity to local shops, restaurants, cultural attractions, and the university, this home caters to a lifestyle of convenience and enjoyment. Discover the unparalleled charm and comfort this home offers, making it the ideal sanctuary in the lively city. Don't miss your chance to experience the suburban feel amidst the vibrant energy of Hyde Park. Schedule your visit today and step into a truly extraordinary living experience.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5468 S Ellis Ave
General
- Sold For: $875,000
- Taxes: $14,610 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12372650
- Added to Site: 267 day(s) ago
Interior
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Living Room
- Appliances: Range, Microwave
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Total Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Parking On-Site: Yes
Location
- Area: CHI - Hyde Park
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: East on 55th turn north on Ellis
School Information
- School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Wall Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Steam
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
- Square Feet: 3,371
- Sq. Ft. Source: Other
- Year Built: 1905
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 33 x 161
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1905
- Tax Amount: $14,610.38
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 20113280100000
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Schools
Schools serving 5468 S Ellis Ave
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Kozminski Elementary Community Academy 936 East 54th Street, Chicago, IL 60615 | PK-8 | 0.2 mi |
Kenwood Academy High School 5015 South Blackstone Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615 | 9-12 | 0.8 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 5468 S Ellis Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/26/2025
Sold
$875,000
-5.41%
MLS
7/03/2025
Price Reduced
$925,000
-2.63%
MLS
5/28/2025
Listed
$950,000
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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.
5468 S Ellis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615 (MLS# 12372650) is a Single Family property that was sold at $875,000 on August 26, 2025. Want to learn more about 5468 S Ellis Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Hyde Park? You can browse all Hyde Park real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

