1167 E 61st St, Unit 2

$189,000
Price
2
Beds
Sq. Ft.
/ Sq. Ft.
Sq. Ft.
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This charming two-bedroom, two-bathroom condo puts you right in the heart of one of Chicago's most vibrant neighborhoods. You'll love being just steps away from the prestigious University of Chicago campus, making it perfect for students, faculty, or anyone who enjoys the energy of academic life. The location keeps getting better - you're close enough to Lake Michigan to catch those gorgeous lakefront sunsets and enjoy peaceful walks along the shore. Whether you're jogging, biking, or just soaking...This charming two-bedroom, two-bathroom condo puts you right in the heart of one of Chicago's most vibrant neighborhoods. You'll love being just steps away from the prestigious University of Chicago campus, making it perfect for students, faculty, or anyone who enjoys the energy of academic life. The location keeps getting better - you're close enough to Lake Michigan to catch those gorgeous lakefront sunsets and enjoy peaceful walks along the shore. Whether you're jogging, biking, or just soaking up some vitamin D, the lake becomes your backyard playground. Inside, you'll find all the conveniences that make daily life easier. The in-unit washer and dryer means no more hauling laundry baskets to a basement or laundromat. Step outside onto your private deck - it's the perfect spot for morning coffee, evening wine, or hosting friends for a casual barbecue. This property offers excellent potential for investors looking to tap into the steady rental market that comes with being near a major university. The combination of location, amenities, and the area's consistent demand makes it an attractive opportunity. The neighborhood itself buzzes with intellectual energy while maintaining a welcoming, community feel. You'll find cozy cafes, bookstores, restaurants, and cultural venues all within walking distance. Public transportation keeps you connected to downtown Chicago and other parts of the city. This condo offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and location. Whether you're looking for a primary residence or an investment property, this gem delivers on all fronts.

Property Details for 1167 East 61st Street, Unit 2

Area
CHI - Woodlawn
Township
Hyde Park
Ownership
Condo
Num Of Parking Spaces
0.0
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas
Pets Allowed
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 11/25/2025 12:28 PM

Property Details for 1167 East 61st Street, Unit 2

StatusContingent
MLS #12519441
Days on Market9
Taxes$2,752 / year
HOA Fees$273 / month
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeAttached Single / Condo
Year Built-
CountyCook County

Location

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Building Information for 1167 East 61st Street, Unit 2

Building/Complex1167 E 61st StFloor-Stories3Residences22Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy Details999Year Built-

Payment Calculator

$1,436 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$934

Property Taxes

$229

HOA Dues

$273

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Property Information for 1167 East 61st Street, Unit 2

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 299
  • High School District: 299
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 299
Pet Information
  • Max Pet Weight: 999.0
  • Pet Information: Cats OK, Dogs OK
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Common Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Scavenger, Snow Removal
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 5
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Basement Type: None
  • Bedrooms Possible: 2
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: Condo
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Type Attached: Condo
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON
  • Stories Total: 3
  • Total # Units in Building: 22.0
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Brick
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train
  • North Coordinate: 0
  • South Coordinate: 6100
  • East Coordinate: 1100
  • West Coordinate: 0
  • Living Area Source: Not Reported
  • Management Company: Real Realty
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 3
  • Document Date: 2025-11-17T21:05:00
  • Photos Count: 17
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 12X10
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 10X9
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: COMBO
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 11X6
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Laundry
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 14X9

Property History for 1167 East 61st Street, Unit 2

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 24, 2025

Contingent

MRED #12519441

Nov 17, 2025

Cancelled

MRED #12474258

$194,000
Nov 17, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12519441

$189,000
Oct 7, 2025

Price Change

MRED #12474258

$199,000
Sep 17, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12474258

$210,000
Aug 3, 2016

Sold

MRED #09125379

$100,000
Jul 21, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #578746549

$110,000
Feb 3, 2016

Pending

MRED #09125379

Jan 27, 2016

Listed (Active)

MRED #09125379

$105,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/24/2025

Contingent

MRED #12519441

11/17/2025

Cancelled

MRED #12474258

$194,000
11/17/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12519441

$189,000
10/07/2025

Price Change

MRED #12474258

$199,000
09/17/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12474258

$210,000
08/03/2016

Sold

MRED #09125379

$100,000
07/21/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #578746549

$110,000
02/03/2016

Pending

MRED #09125379

01/27/2016

Listed (Active)

MRED #09125379

$105,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1167 East 61st Street, Unit 2

Taxable ValueLand$483Additions$12,516Total$12,999
Tax Record2023$2,752 ($229 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size8,752 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1908CountyCOOKAPN20-14-312-034-1012

Schools near 1167 East 61st Street, Unit 2

This home is within Chicago Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - K to 12
Charter - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Fiske Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Hyde Park Academy High School
Public9 to 12

Univ of Chicago Charter Schools
CharterK to 12

UChicago Charter - Woodlawn Campus
Charter6 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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