#12204605, Susan Adduci, Listing Office: Baird & Warner
4545 S Drexel Blvd Unit 3F Chicago, IL 60653
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About 4545 S Drexel Blvd Unit 3F
Glorious 2 bed/2 bath duplex up in the Observatory Condominiums, a Chicago historic landmark. The property includes 20 units total inside a stone mansion and adjoining former school. This unit, 3F, is in the School (entrance on 46th Street side of the property) on the 3rd and 4th floors, where each floor has an entrance into the unit. This building has an elevator which was recently restored. Be welcomed into the magnificent living room with high concrete ceilings, hardwood floors with electric fireplace which will heat up the room on cool nights and days. There is a large closet that can store coats, boxes, luggage and more! The sunny kitchen has cherry cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and granite countertops. Inside the utility closet there is a brand new furnace installed in Aug 2024 for energy efficiency (heating and cooling/central A/C), stacked washer and dryer and pantry shelving for storage. Nest thermostat allows for remote control access with temperature. Upstairs in the large primary bedroom has an astounding walk-in closet. The primary bath has a double sink vanity set into a cherry cabinet with drawers and cabinet space. The professionally landscaped, gated grounds have mature trees and benches for enjoying the private outdoor space. It is in a terrific location. This gem is blocks away from beautiful Lake Michigan! Access to the lakefront is effortless-either by the newly built pedestrian bridges or by the 47th St bridge. Walk score shows that it is very walkable and bikeable with great transit options. There is a shopping corridor on 47th St which boasts retail and dining options. Close by is the 53rd St entertainment center with great shopping and restaurants. Mariano's, Whole Foods and Trader Joe's are just minutes away. DuSable Lakeshore Drive (~1 mile) and the Dan Ryan Expressway (2 miles) and ~25 mins to Midway Airport. Mandrake Park is a few blocks north with a running track, great for exercise or a leisurely walk. Pet friendly community. A deeded parking space is included inside the gated and secured parking lot. The school has a new roof, houses 12 condo units and nicely maintained.
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Summary
- MLS Number: 12261710
- MLS Name: MRED
- Office Name: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
- Office Phone: (312) 254-0200
- Listing Agent: Lisa Foster
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2022 | $16,999 | $2,792 |
2021 | $16,999 | $2,748 |
2020 | $13,640 | $2,347 |
2019 | $15,042 | $2,333 |
2018 | $15,042 | $2,292 |
2017 | $10,189 | $1,466 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Univ of Chicago Charter-Nth Kenwood
Public Charter PK-5
0.3 mi
•1119 E 46th St
5
Robinson Elementary School
Public District PK-3
0.5 mi
•4225 S Lake Park Ave
5
Shoesmith Elementary School
Public District KG-6
0.7 mi
•1330 E 50th St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $36,037. Residents of Chicago, IL typically earn less than $<35k each year. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 4545 S Drexel Blvd Unit 3F
This home is located at 4545 S Drexel Blvd Unit 3F in Chicago, IL and zip code 60653 in the Kenwood neighborhood. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 27, 2025.
In February 2025 more than 406 listings in Chicago, IL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 232 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 629 were sold below. The number of listings in Chicago, IL increased by 16.2% between January and February 2025. The median list price of listings available in February 2025 was $369,941, while the average time on the real estate market was 44 days.