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Property Description
Live in the heart of Hyde Park's Golden Rectangle in this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom + den, 2-bath unit at The Mews Condominium-just a short walk to the University of Chicago and Lab Schools. This sun-filled home features hardwood floors, a fireplace, granite kitchen, and custom cabinetry. The den offers a quiet space for work or study, while the primary suite includes a private bath and in-unit laundry. Enjoy a large, fenced yard and direct access to Bixler Park. With Lake Michigan, shops, dining, and transit nearby, this is campus-adjacent living at its best. Electricity, heat and AC included in rent. Tenant pays gas for stove and dryer, only.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5656 S Dorchester Ave #1
General
- Status: Closed
- Type: Condo
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12394634
- Added to Site: 216 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Approvals: Credit Report, Move-In Fee
- Lease/Rent Term: 12 Months
- Lease Includes: Electricity, Heat, Water, Scavenger, Lawn Care, Snow Removal, Air Conditioning
- Date Available: 9/1/2024
Interior
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Historical District, Non-Smoking Unit
Location
- Area: CHI - Hyde Park
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: Lake Shore Drive to 57th St. Then east to Dorchester. Northwest corner.
School Information
- School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
- Elementary School: Bret Harte Elementary School
- High School: Kenwood Academy High School
- Private School: Kenwood Academy High School
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pet Restrictions: Additional Pet Rent, Cats OK, Dogs OK, Size Limit, / 65lbs.
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Small Duct High Velocity
- Heating Type: Steam
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Condo
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: None
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Stories/Levels: 3
- Square Feet: 2,000
- Sq. Ft. Source: Landlord/Tenant/Seller
- Year Built: 1914
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2017
Unit Information
- Units in Building: 21
Lot Features
- Lot Dimensions: COMMON
Financial Considerations
- Lease Price: $3,500
- Security Deposit: $3,500
- Assessment Year: 1914
Schools
Schools serving 5656 S Dorchester Ave #1
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ray Elementary School 5631 South Kimbark Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637 | 7-8 | 0.1 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 History for 5656 S Dorchester Ave #1
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/17/2025
Sold
$3,500
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MLS
6/17/2025
Listed
$3,500
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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.
5656 S Dorchester Avenue #1, Chicago, IL 60637 (MLS# 12394634) is a Condo property that was sold on June 17, 2025. This property was listed by Mark Booczko from our Evanston Office.Want to learn more about 5656 S Dorchester Avenue #1? Do you have questions about finding other real estate for sale or rent in Hyde Park? You can browse all Hyde Park rentals or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.


