1308 E 56th St, Unit 2

$250,000
Price
1
Bed
900 Sq. Ft.
$278 / Sq. Ft.
900
Sq. Ft.
$278
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Charming, generously sized one bedroom vintage condo in Hyde Park with separate dining room, oak floors throughout, even the kitchen, and great natural woodwork. Great sun! Association does not permit investors or dogs. Close to the University of Chicago, its Laboratory School, great campus restaurants and bookstores, parks and an easy distance to the Loop by car, bus or train.Charming, generously sized one bedroom vintage condo in Hyde Park with separate dining room, oak floors throughout, even the kitchen, and great natural woodwork. Great sun! Association does not permit investors or dogs. Close to the University of Chicago, its Laboratory School, great campus restaurants and bookstores, parks and an easy distance to the Loop by car, bus or train.
  1. Listed by Elizabeth Cook • @properties Christie’s International Real Estate
    P: (773)-919-9119 C: (773)-451-5753 elizabethleecook@atproperties.com
  2. Listed by Rosa Sanchez-Fryer • @properties Christie’s International Real Estate
    P: (847)-347-1075 C: (847)-347-1075 rsanchezfryer@atproperties.com

Property Details for 1308 East 56th Street, Unit 2

Area
CHI - Hyde Park
Township
Hyde Park
Ownership
Condo
Num Of Parking Spaces
0.0
Air Conditioning Type
None
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Radiator(s)
Pets Allowed
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 09/23/2025 12:07 AM

Property Details for 1308 East 56th Street, Unit 2

StatusActive
MLS #12462743
Days on Market88
Taxes$2,964 / year
HOA Fees$591 / month
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeAttached Single / Attached Single-Courtyard
Year Built1923
CountyCook County

Location

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Building Information for 1308 East 56th Street, Unit 2

Building/Complex1308 E 56th StFloor-Stories3Residences62Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy DetailsPets AllowedYear Built1923

Payment Calculator

$2,073 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,235

Property Taxes

$247

HOA Dues

$591

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Property Information for 1308 East 56th Street, Unit 2

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 299
  • High School District: 299
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 299
Pet Information
  • Pet Information: Cats OK
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Common Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 1
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Basement Type: None
  • Bedrooms Possible: 1
  • Air Conditioning: None
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: Condo,Courtyard,Low Rise (1-3 Stories),Vintage
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Type Attached: Condo, Courtyard, Low Rise (1-3 Stories), Vintage
  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON
  • Stories Total: 3
  • Total # Units in Building: 61.0
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Brick
  • General Information: None
  • North Coordinate: 0
  • South Coordinate: 5600
  • East Coordinate: 1308
  • West Coordinate: 0
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Management: Manager Off-site
  • Management Company: Parker Holsman
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 18
  • 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: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 11X12
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
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: 13X11
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 8X12
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Laundry
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 12X16

Property History for 1308 East 56th Street, Unit 2

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 17, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12462743

$250,000
Oct 2, 2015

Sold

MRED #09045973

$138,000
Sep 24, 2015

Pending

MRED #09045973

Sep 23, 2015

Listed (Active)

MRED #09045973

$138,000
Mar 21, 2013

Sold

MRED #08245707

$115,000
Jan 24, 2013

Pending

MRED #08245707

Jan 8, 2013

Listed (Active)

MRED #08245707

$126,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/17/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12462743

$250,000
10/02/2015

Sold

MRED #09045973

$138,000
09/24/2015

Pending

MRED #09045973

09/23/2015

Listed (Active)

MRED #09045973

$138,000
03/21/2013

Sold

MRED #08245707

$115,000
01/24/2013

Pending

MRED #08245707

01/08/2013

Listed (Active)

MRED #08245707

$126,000

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

Public Records for 1308 East 56th Street, Unit 2

Taxable ValueLand$2,910Additions$11,089Total$13,999
Tax Record2021$2,815 ($235 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Stories3Lot Size33,950 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1923CountyCOOKAPN20-14-201-079-1054

Schools near 1308 East 56th Street, Unit 2

This home is within Chicago Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 8
Public - 7 to 12
Charter - K to 12
Charter - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Murray Elementary Language Academy
PublicK to 8

Kenwood Academy High School
Public7 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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1308 East 56th Street, Unit 2 is a condo for sale in Chicago, IL 60637. This property was listed for sale on September 17, 2025 by Compass, it's currently listed at $250,000. It has been on the market for a total of 88 days and was last sold on October 2, 2015. This listing's school district is Chicago Public Schools. Nearby schools include Murray Elementary Language Academy, Kenwood Academy High School and Univ of Chicago Charter Schools. 1308 East 56th Street, Unit 2 is a 1-bed, 1-bath, 900 sqft condo built in 1923.

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