5400 S Harper Ave. #1403

$209,900 Active · 7 days on market
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About this unit

Welcome to unit 1403 at the sought-after Star Tower Condominiums - a beautifully updated large 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom penthouse condo with soaring views of Lake Michigan, Chicago's skyline, and Rate Field that you must see to believe! Located just steps from the very best Hyde Park has to offer! This move-in-ready home has been thoughtfully updated to accentuate the buildings charm, while ensuring every comfort. As you walk into the bright unit you are struck by the darling foyer and smart floor plan! As you walk into the huge living room you are struck by the abundance of space, designated dining room, and some of the best views in Chicago. The kitchen shines with a new sink and faucet (2026), stainless steal French door refrigerator (2026), Dishwasher (2024), and washer/dryer (2021). The bathroom features a new vanity and faucet (2026). The large bedroom has brand new carpet. Other updates include new paint throughout, new light fixtures in every room. The owners have also carefully cared for major systems: professional deep air duct cleaning with sanitation and furnace blower service (2025), meticulous servicing and upkeep of the AC with annual servicing and new refrigerant and pan installed (2024) - this home is as clean and healthy as it is gorgeous. Star Tower residents enjoy a fully equipped fitness center, large laundry facility, bike room, secured storage (included in price), double-security entry, and a freight elevator for moving and pet access. Outside your door: Trader Joe's, the vibrant 53rd Street dining and shopping corridor, Philz Coffee, Whole Foods, Target, the Metra and CTA, the University of Chicago, NEW Obama Presidential Center, and the shores of Lake Michigan. All in all, a stunning condo in one of Chicago's most desirable communities! Co-list agent related to sellers.

Property details

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Monthly costs
HOA$399 / mo
HOA includesWater, Insurance, Exercise Facilities, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal
Annual tax$3,733 (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.

$209,900
$
20%$41,980
6.85%
30 years
Principal & interest$1,100 / mo
HOA$399 / mo
Property tax (est.)$311 / mo
All-in monthly$1,810

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 22, 2026 Listed for sale $209,900current

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5400 S Harper Ave.

Hyde Park condo
1 for sale · 1 for rent
For sale from $210K · rent from $1,750/mo
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Listed by Kimber Galvin · Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago · MLS #MRD12686058 · MRED
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