1209 E 53rd Street #1

$240,000 Active · 3 days on market
2
beds
2
baths
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sq ft
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per sq ft

About this unit

Charming and beautifully updated condo in the absolute heart of historic Hyde Park! Unit 1 at 1209 E. 53rd St offers the perfect blend of classic Chicago character and contemporary modern living. The true highlight of this home is the stunningly updated kitchen, completely refreshed with sleek cabinetry, premium countertops, and stainless steel appliances-designed for both everyday cooking and effortless entertaining with In-Unit Laundry. The bright and inviting floor plan features generous living spaces flooded with exceptional natural light from large windows, highlighted by beautiful flooring throughout. Spacious bedrooms offer fantastic versatility for a primary suite, guest rooms, or a dedicated home office. Enjoy your private outdoor raised private balcony. Unbeatable location on a vibrant street, just steps from 53rd Street's premier dining, local cafes, boutique shopping, Target, the University of Chicago campus, and multiple public transit options (Metra/CTA) for an easy commute. Move-in ready and waiting for you! Being Sold AS-IS

Property details

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Monthly costs
HOA$622 / mo
HOA includesHeat, Water, Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal
Annual tax$4,620 (2024)
Rules & parking
PetsCats OK, Dogs OK

What it costs each month

Live estimate. Tax based on Cook County 2024 effective rate. HOA pulled from the listing.

$240,000
$
20%$48,000
6.85%
30 years
Principal & interest$1,258 / mo
HOA$622 / mo
Property tax (est.)$385 / mo
All-in monthly$2,265

Estimate. Real rate depends on your lender, credit, and reserves. We'll connect you to a Chicago-based broker once you tour.

Listing history

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Jul 16, 2026 Listed for sale $240,000current

About 1209 E 53rd Street

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1209 E 53rd Street

Hyde Park condo
1 for sale · 0 for rent
For sale from $240K
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Where it is

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Listed by Deborah McCoy · HomeSmart Connect LLC · MLS #MRD12694530 · MRED
Mino Conenna
Mino Conenna
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