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5490 S South Shore Drive

5490 S South Shore Drive, Chicago, IL, 60615

YEAR BUILT

# STORIES

# TOTAL UNITS

7

UNIT SIZE RANGE

4,500-5,500 sqft

Description

5490 S South Shore Drive sits along the water in Chicago, offering a prime location. This building is a low-rise structure with 7 units. Constructed with care, it features a welcoming design that adds to the local charm. Unit sizes range from 4,500 to 5,500 square feet, making them quite spacious. The bedrooms include 5 and 6 options, catering to larger families or those seeking extra room. Pricing for the units varies from $700,000 to $855,000, reflecting the area’s value. Recent sales show an average price of $650,000. The price per square foot is about $122 based on listings. Notably, the average days on market is around 437. That figure suggests a thoughtful buying process for interested parties. Nearby, residents will find businesses like Bar Louie, Hamburger Susan, and Snails Thai Cuisine. These local spots provide dining options and a vibrant community atmosphere. Access to outdoor spaces adds to the appeal of the area. Amenities include a park, receiving room, and elevators, which enhance everyday convenience. A bike room and bike trails promote active lifestyles. The overall setup allows for a comfortable living experience while making it easy to connect with the neighborhood.

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5490 S South Shore Drive

5490 S South Shore Drive, Chicago, IL, 60615

YEAR BUILT

# STORIES

# TOTAL UNITS

7

UNIT SIZE RANGE

4,500-5,500 sqft

Description

5490 S South Shore Drive sits along the water in Chicago, offering a prime location. This building is a low-rise structure with 7 units. Constructed with care, it features a welcoming design that adds to the local charm. Unit sizes range from 4,500 to 5,500 square feet, making them quite spacious. The bedrooms include 5 and 6 options, catering to larger families or those seeking extra room. Pricing for the units varies from $700,000 to $855,000, reflecting the area’s value. Recent sales show an average price of $650,000. The price per square foot is about $122 based on listings. Notably, the average days on market is around 437. That figure suggests a thoughtful buying process for interested parties. Nearby, residents will find businesses like Bar Louie, Hamburger Susan, and Snails Thai Cuisine. These local spots provide dining options and a vibrant community atmosphere. Access to outdoor spaces adds to the appeal of the area. Amenities include a park, receiving room, and elevators, which enhance everyday convenience. A bike room and bike trails promote active lifestyles. The overall setup allows for a comfortable living experience while making it easy to connect with the neighborhood.

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Description

5490 S South Shore Drive sits along the water in Chicago, offering a prime location. This building is a low-rise structure with 7 units. Constructed with care, it features a welcoming design that adds to the local charm. Unit sizes range from 4,500 to 5,500 square feet, making them quite spacious. The bedrooms include 5 and 6 options, catering to larger families or those seeking extra room. Pricing for the units varies from $700,000 to $855,000, reflecting the area’s value. Recent sales show an average price of $650,000. The price per square foot is about $122 based on listings. Notably, the average days on market is around 437. That figure suggests a thoughtful buying process for interested parties. Nearby, residents will find businesses like Bar Louie, Hamburger Susan, and Snails Thai Cuisine. These local spots provide dining options and a vibrant community atmosphere. Access to outdoor spaces adds to the appeal of the area. Amenities include a park, receiving room, and elevators, which enhance everyday convenience. A bike room and bike trails promote active lifestyles. The overall setup allows for a comfortable living experience while making it easy to connect with the neighborhood.

5490 S South Shore Drive Market Stats Last 12 months

Avg. Listed Price-

Avg. Sale Price$650,000($122/Sqft.)
Year over year list price0.00%

Year over year sale price 0.00%
Total Listings0 Listed

Total sold1 Sold
Average Days on Market437 days

Average HOA fees per sqft$1 /monthly
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Market Stats

Year over year list price0.00%

Year over year sale price0.00%
Total Listings0 Listed

Total sold1 Sold
Average Days on Market437 days

Average HOA fees per sqft$1 /monthly

Glen Gardens Estate Availability & Demand

Unit Availability

Low
High availability buildings list units frequently.

Unit Availability helps to understand how often units in a particular building are listed for sale as compared with the neighborhood average. Units are rarely listed in buildings with low availability.

Unit Demand

Medium
Units in high-demand buildings sell quicker.

Unit Demand is a measure of quickly units in a particular building sell as compared with other buildings in the neighborhood. Units in high-demand buildings sell more quickly.

For Sale 0 For Sale

5490 S South Shore Drive Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 8S8S5500641902017-02-15
MLS#: 09310445
Closed$650,000
Unit 6N6N4500542782007-07-17
MLS#: 06309794
Closed$855,000
Unit 9N9N5000643802007-02-23
MLS#: 06036585
Closed$700,000
Unit 6N
6N

5 Beds

4 Baths

4500 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2007-07-17Closed$855,000
MLS#: 06309794
Days On Market278
Unit 8S
8S

6 Beds

4 Baths

5500 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2017-02-15Closed$650,000
MLS#: 09310445
Days On Market190
Unit 9N
9N

6 Beds

4 Baths

5000 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2007-02-23Closed$700,000
MLS#: 06036585
Days On Market380
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Amenities

Living at 5490 S South Shore Drive means enjoying several appealing amenities that enhance your living experience. From convenient service elevators to a bike room for your two-wheeled adventures, the conveniences are designed to support your active lifestyle. If you’re feeling social, the receiving room is perfect for gatherings, while the proximity to parks offers you a serene space to unwind or enjoy a leisurely stroll.

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Amenities Description

Living at 5490 S South Shore Drive means enjoying several appealing amenities that enhance your living experience. From convenient service elevators to a bike room for your two-wheeled adventures, the conveniences are designed to support your active lifestyle. If you’re feeling social, the receiving room is perfect for gatherings, while the proximity to parks offers you a serene space to unwind or enjoy a leisurely stroll.

Parking
Parking
Locker
Locker
Concierge
Concierge
Elevator(s)
Elevator(s)
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Central AC
Central AC
Pool
Pool
Fitness Center
Fitness Center
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Visitors Parking
Visitors Parking
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Amenities

Elevator(s)

Elevator(s)

Door Person

Door Person

Receiving Room

Receiving Room

Bike Room/Bike Trails

Bike Room/Bike Trails

Storage

Storage

Service Elevator(s)

Service Elevator(s)

Valet

Valet

Policies

For pet lovers, you'll be glad to know that both cats and dogs are welcome here! This friendly approach to pets allows you to enjoy your furry companions in your new home, making it feel all the more personal and cozy.

Pet Allowed
Pet Allowed
BBQ Permitted
BBQ Permitted
Sublet Allowed
Sublet Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed

Compare with Buildings in the Neighbourhood (Last 12 Months)

Compare building's average price/sq. ft. and HOA fees/sq. ft. to buildings nearby

Building NameAvg price per square footAVG HOA FEE per square foot (Monthly)
5490 S South Shore Drive$122/sqft.$1 /sqft.
5490 S Shore Dr$122/sqft.$1 /sqft.
1765 E 55th Street$184/sqft.$1 /sqft.
1765 E 55th St$184/sqft.$1 /sqft.
1755 E 55th Street$35/sqft.$1 /sqft.
1755 E 55th St$35/sqft.$1 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

Discover top-rated schools located close to 5490 S South Shore Drive.

Futureworld Nfp

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Private|Grades KG–9
1744 E 55th St|0.07 miles away

Harte Elementary School

C
Public|Grades PK–8
1556 E 56th St|0.42 miles away

Akiba-Schechter Jewish Day School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
5235 S Cornell Ave|0.52 miles away

Murray Elementary Language Academy

C-
Public|Grades KG–8
5335 S Kenwood Ave|0.82 miles away

Kenwood Academy High School

A-
Public|Grades 9–12
5015 S Blackstone ...|0.94 miles away

Ray Elementary School

C
Public|Grades PK–8
5631 S Kimbark Ave|0.97 miles away
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Schools

Futureworld Nfp

--
Private|Grades KG–9
1744 E 55th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Harte Elementary School

C
Public|Grades PK–8
1556 E 56th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Akiba-Schechter Jewish Day School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
5235 S Cornell Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Murray Elementary Language Academy

C-
Public|Grades KG–8
5335 S Kenwood Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Kenwood Academy High School

A-
Public|Grades 9–12
5015 S Blackstone ...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Ray Elementary School

C
Public|Grades PK–8
5631 S Kimbark Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Univ of Chicago Lab School

--
Private|Grades PK–12
1362 E 59th St|1.09 Miles Away

Shoesmith Elementary School

C+
Public|Grades KG–6
1330 E 50th St|1.25 Miles Away

Carnegie Elementary School

C
Public|Grades PK–8
1414 E 61st Pl|1.30 Miles Away

Hyde Park Academy High School

D+
Public|Grades 9–12
6220 S Stony Islan...|1.31 Miles Away

City Elementary School

--
Private|Grades 1–8
1100 E Hyde Park B...|1.39 Miles Away

Kozminski Elementary School

D+
Public|Grades PK–8
936 E 54th St|1.49 Miles Away

Mount Carmel High School

--
Private|Grades 9–12
6410 S Dante Ave|1.68 Miles Away

Univ of Chicago Charter-Woodlawn

D+
Public|Grades 6–12
6300 S University ...|1.80 Miles Away

Little Black Pearl Arts Academy High School

--
Public|Grades 9–12
1060 E 47th St|1.84 Miles Away

Reavis Math and Science Elementary School

D+
Public|Grades PK–8
834 E 50th St|1.87 Miles Away

Ariel Elementary Community Academy

D
Public|Grades PK–8
1119 E 46th St|1.87 Miles Away

Univ of Chicago Charter-Nth Kenwood

D
Public|Grades PK–5
1119 E 46th St|1.87 Miles Away

Hyde Park Day School Chicago Campus

--
Private|Grades 1–8
6254 S Ellis Ave|1.96 Miles Away

Wadsworth Elementary School

D-
Public|Grades PK–8
6650 S Ellis Ave|1.99 Miles Away

Sonia Shankman Orthogenic School

--
Private|Grades 5–12
6245 S Ingleside A...|1.99 Miles Away

Bronzeville Academy Charter School

D+
Public|Grades KG–8
4930 S Cottage Gro...|1.99 Miles Away

Dyett High School

--
Public|Grades 12–12
|2.09 Miles Away

Church of God of Chicago

--
Private|Grades KG–7
4601 S Drexel Blvd|2.12 Miles Away

Fiske Elementary School

D-
Public|Grades PK–8
6020 S Langley Ave|2.14 Miles Away

Stair Step Villa Nursery & Kindergarten

--
Private|Grades PK–5
6725 S Jeffery Blv...|2.15 Miles Away

Woodlawn Elementary Community School

B-
Public|Grades PK–6
6657 S Kimbark Ave|2.20 Miles Away

Walter Henri Dyett High School for the Arts

D+
Public|Grades 9–12
555 E 51st St|2.21 Miles Away

King College Preparatory High School

A+
Public|Grades 9–12
4445 S Drexel Blvd|2.27 Miles Away

Robinson Elementary School

C+
Public|Grades PK–3
4225 S Lake Park A...|2.35 Miles Away

Burke Elementary School

D
Public|Grades PK–8
5356 S King Dr|2.45 Miles Away

Parkside Elementary Community Academy

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
6938 S East End Av...|2.47 Miles Away

O'Keefe Elementary School

D-
Public|Grades KG–8
6940 S Merrill Ave|2.55 Miles Away

Woodson South Elementary School

D-
Public|Grades PK–8
4414 S Evans Ave|2.56 Miles Away

Till Math and Science Academy

D+
Public|Grades KG–8
6543 S Champlain A...|2.63 Miles Away

South Shore Fine Arts Elementary School

C
Public|Grades PK–8
1415 E 70th St|2.68 Miles Away

Transit

Experience convenience and connectivity with premium transit options just moments away.

55th Street & Hyde Park Blvd

0.21 miles away|4 min walk

5440 S S Hyde Park

0.22 miles away|5 min walk

55th Street & Lake Park

0.45 miles away|9 min walk

55th - 56th - 57th St.

0.48 miles away|10 min walk

57th St.

0.48 miles away|10 min walk

5200 S S Hyde Park

0.54 miles away|11 min walk
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Transit

55th Street & Hyde Park Blvd

0.21 miles away|4 min walk

5440 S S Hyde Park

0.22 miles away|5 min walk

55th Street & Lake Park

0.45 miles away|9 min walk

55th - 56th - 57th St.

0.48 miles away|10 min walk

57th St.

0.48 miles away|10 min walk

5200 S S Hyde Park

0.54 miles away|11 min walk

51st/53rd St. (Hyde Park)

0.58 miles away|12 min walk

55th Street & Blackstone

0.62 miles away|12 min walk

5800 S Stony Island

0.66 miles away|13 min walk

55th Street & Dorchester

0.72 miles away|14 min walk

55th Street & Kenwood

0.82 miles away|16 min walk

55th Street & Kimbark

0.94 miles away|19 min walk

5000 S Lake Park

0.97 miles away|19 min walk

55th Street & Woodlawn

1.03 miles away|20 min walk

55th Street & University

1.16 miles away|23 min walk

59th Street & Kimbark

1.16 miles away|23 min walk

55th Street & Ellis

1.37 miles away|27 min walk

47th St. (Kenwood)

1.5 miles away|29 min walk

5800 S Ellis

1.5 miles away|29 min walk

47th Street & Lake Park

1.53 miles away|30 min walk

59th Street & Ellis

1.55 miles away|30 min walk

1111 East 60th Street

1.55 miles away|30 min walk

55th Street & Drexel

1.56 miles away|30 min walk

1240 E 47th Street

1.62 miles away|32 min walk

55th Street & Cottage Grove

1.7 miles away|33 min walk

47th Street & Woodlawn

1.7 miles away|33 min walk

59th Street & Drexel

1.71 miles away|33 min walk

51st Street & Drexel Square

1.72 miles away|33 min walk

55th Street & Payne Drive

1.8 miles away|35 min walk

47th Street & Greenwood

1.81 miles away|35 min walk

51st Street & Cottage Grove

1.86 miles away|36 min walk

47th Street & Ellis

1.91 miles away|37 min walk

51st Street & Evans

1.95 miles away|38 min walk

47th Street & Drexel

2.03 miles away|39 min walk

51st Street & Champlain

2.08 miles away|40 min walk

51st Street & St. Lawrence

2.16 miles away|42 min walk

47th Street & Cottage Grove

2.17 miles away|42 min walk

51st Street & Forrestville

2.25 miles away|44 min walk

47th Street & Langley

2.29 miles away|44 min walk

43rd Street & Lake Park

2.33 miles away|45 min walk

43rd Street & Berkeley

2.39 miles away|46 min walk

47th Street & St. Lawrence

2.45 miles away|47 min walk

42nd Place & Lake Park

2.45 miles away|47 min walk

5200 S King Drive

2.45 miles away|47 min walk

51st Street & King Drive

2.45 miles away|47 min walk

43rd Street & Drexel

2.52 miles away|49 min walk

47th Street & Vincennes

2.58 miles away|50 min walk

43rd Street & Cottage Grove

2.65 miles away|51 min walk

51st

2.65 miles away|51 min walk

51st Green Line Station

2.65 miles away|51 min walk

The Neighbourhood: 5490 S South Shore Drive

Hyde Park, nestled in Cook County, IL, is a vibrant neighborhood rich in history and culture. It is home to the prestigious University of Chicago, which draws scholars and students from around the world. The area boasts beautiful parks, including the scenic Promontory Point, offering stunning views of Lake Michigan. Residents and visitors enjoy an array of cafes, bookstores, and unique local shops. Public transportation is readily accessible, with Metra and CTA options providing seamless connections to downtown Chicago.

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Neighbourhood Description

Hyde Park, nestled in Cook County, IL, is a vibrant neighborhood rich in history and culture. It is home to the prestigious University of Chicago, which draws scholars and students from around the world. The area boasts beautiful parks, including the scenic Promontory Point, offering stunning views of Lake Michigan. Residents and visitors enjoy an array of cafes, bookstores, and unique local shops. Public transportation is readily accessible, with Metra and CTA options providing seamless connections to downtown Chicago.

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5490 S South Shore Drive Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

10.55%

15–29 Years

33.91%

30–44 Years

20.17%

45–59 Years

14.89%

60+ Years

20.47%

Commute

23.93%

Transit

23.06%

Walk

26.53%

Drive

6.07%

Bike

Housing Ownership

34.56%

Owner Occupied

65.44%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
17.39%
Multi Family
2.28%
Single Person
53.95%
Multi Person
46.05%

Average Income

Household:$6,468,131.27 /yr

Individual:$5,357,759.5 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree24.18%
High School College6.86%
Diploma3.51%
Post Graduate50.58%
Others14.87%
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Education

Diploma3.51%
Post Graduate50.58%
Others14.87%
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