5517 S Dorchester Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637 - Photo 1

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$755,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
4 Beds
2 Full Baths
1 Partial Bath
2,568 Sq. Ft.
1 Car Garage

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Property Description

Looking for space, light and convenience? Find it in this Harry Weese mid century gem. This F simple townhome offers 2,568 sq. ft. of livable space. Large bright living room with original parquet floor in mint condition and fireplace, additional Living room/ library space, with separate dining room, and powder room. Upstairs features 4 generous sized bedrooms and two baths with original 1960's fixtures for the mid century aficionado. Downstairs family room/ additional 5th bedroom, laundry and mechanical. Plenty of storage, attached one car garage with tandem parking outside, east side of home has new windows, entire home was tuck pointed in 2024, newer A/C and furnace. Large backyard 25 by 47 ft. Kitchen needs updating, but has newer quartz countertops and the hood vents outside. Welcome home!

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 5517 S Dorchester Ave

General

Sold For: $755,000
Taxes: $12,426 (2023)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: MRED
MLS ID: 12452253
Added to Site: 182 day(s) ago

Interior

Fireplace: Yes
Fireplace(s): Living Room
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 3
Full Bathrooms: 2
Half Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 4

Additional Information

Other Features: Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access

Parking

Garage: Yes
Attached garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 1
Total Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Tandem, On Site, Attached, Garage
Parking On-Site: Yes

Location

Area: CHI - Hyde Park
County: Cook
Driving Directions: East on 55th St, turn south onto Dorchester.

School Information

School District: 299
Midd School District: 299

Community

Assoc. Fees Include: None

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
Heating Type: Natural Gas

Utilities

Water: Lake Michigan, Public

Structural Information

Construction: Brick
Exterior Const.: Brick
Basement Desc.: None
Square Feet: 2,568
Sq. Ft. Source: Plans
Year Built: 1967
Built Before 1978: Yes

Lot Features

Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
Lot Dimensions: 2800

Financial Considerations

Parking Included: Yes
Assessment Year: 1967
Tax Amount: $12,426
Tax Year: 2023

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
Property ID: 20142030410000

Listed by Meliora Real Estate Group LLC
Sold by @properties Christie's International Real Estate

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Schools

Schools serving 5517 S Dorchester Ave

School District:Chicago Public School District 299

Name	Grades	Distance
Ray Elementary School 5631 South Kimbark Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637	7-8	0.2 mi
Kenwood Academy High School 5015 South Blackstone Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615	9-12	0.6 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 5517 S Dorchester Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

10/24/2025

Sold

$755,000

-5.03%

MLS

8/21/2025

Listed

$795,000

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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.

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5517 S Dorchester Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637 (MLS# 12452253) is a Single Family property that was sold at $755,000 on October 24, 2025. Want to learn more about 5517 S Dorchester 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.

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