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5530 S South Shore Drive

5530 S South Shore Drive, Chicago, IL, 60615

YEAR BUILT

# STORIES

18

# TOTAL UNITS

37

UNIT SIZE RANGE

2,150-2,250 sqft

Description

The building sits at 5530 S South Shore Drive in Chicago. It is an 18-story high-rise with 37 units. The design reflects a contemporary style that attracts many buyers. The views of the waterfront enhance the living experience here. Units in this building include configurations of 2, 3, and 4 bedrooms. Each unit ranges in size from 2,150 to 2,250 square feet. Prices vary but average around $125,500, or about $115 per square foot. These rates have remained steady, making it a viable option. Living here includes access to a variety of amenities. There is a receiving room, an exercise room, and a party room for gatherings. The building also features a picnic area and bike trails for more outdoor activities. An elevator makes it easy to navigate to the upper floors. The property has an average of 79 days on the market. This gives potential buyers sufficient time for their decisions. Nearby, there are several restaurants, including Bar Louie and Hamburger Susan, offering diverse dining choices. The American Kidz Academy Hyde Park serves the educational needs of the community. Access to local roads makes commuting manageable. Enjoying waterfront views adds a unique touch to everyday living. This building provides a blend of comfort and leisure in a lively neighborhood. Being part of the community allows for both peace and convenience.

Building ImageMLS ID #11734396
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5530 S South Shore Drive

5530 S South Shore Drive, Chicago, IL, 60615

YEAR BUILT

# STORIES

18

# TOTAL UNITS

37

UNIT SIZE RANGE

2,150-2,250 sqft

Description

The building sits at 5530 S South Shore Drive in Chicago. It is an 18-story high-rise with 37 units. The design reflects a contemporary style that attracts many buyers. The views of the waterfront enhance the living experience here. Units in this building include configurations of 2, 3, and 4 bedrooms. Each unit ranges in size from 2,150 to 2,250 square feet. Prices vary but average around $125,500, or about $115 per square foot. These rates have remained steady, making it a viable option. Living here includes access to a variety of amenities. There is a receiving room, an exercise room, and a party room for gatherings. The building also features a picnic area and bike trails for more outdoor activities. An elevator makes it easy to navigate to the upper floors. The property has an average of 79 days on the market. This gives potential buyers sufficient time for their decisions. Nearby, there are several restaurants, including Bar Louie and Hamburger Susan, offering diverse dining choices. The American Kidz Academy Hyde Park serves the educational needs of the community. Access to local roads makes commuting manageable. Enjoying waterfront views adds a unique touch to everyday living. This building provides a blend of comfort and leisure in a lively neighborhood. Being part of the community allows for both peace and convenience.

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Description

The building sits at 5530 S South Shore Drive in Chicago. It is an 18-story high-rise with 37 units. The design reflects a contemporary style that attracts many buyers. The views of the waterfront enhance the living experience here. Units in this building include configurations of 2, 3, and 4 bedrooms. Each unit ranges in size from 2,150 to 2,250 square feet. Prices vary but average around $125,500, or about $115 per square foot. These rates have remained steady, making it a viable option. Living here includes access to a variety of amenities. There is a receiving room, an exercise room, and a party room for gatherings. The building also features a picnic area and bike trails for more outdoor activities. An elevator makes it easy to navigate to the upper floors. The property has an average of 79 days on the market. This gives potential buyers sufficient time for their decisions. Nearby, there are several restaurants, including Bar Louie and Hamburger Susan, offering diverse dining choices. The American Kidz Academy Hyde Park serves the educational needs of the community. Access to local roads makes commuting manageable. Enjoying waterfront views adds a unique touch to everyday living. This building provides a blend of comfort and leisure in a lively neighborhood. Being part of the community allows for both peace and convenience.

5530 S South Shore Drive Market Stats Last 12 months

Avg. Listed Price$130,000($119/Sqft.)

Avg. Sale Price$125,500($115/Sqft.)
Year over year list priceUp Arrow0.54%

Year over year sale priceUp Arrow 0.50%
Total Listings2 Listed

Total sold2 Sold
Average Days on Market79 days

Average HOA fees per sqft$1 /monthly
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Market Stats

Year over year list priceUp Arrow0.54%

Year over year sale priceUp Arrow0.50%
Total Listings2 Listed

Total sold2 Sold
Average Days on Market79 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

5530 S South Shore Drive Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 4C4C120022612023-05-09
MLS#: 11734396
Closed$86,000
Unit 9C9C130022132012-05-01
MLS#: 08045533
Closed$65,000
Unit 4C
4C

2 Beds

2 Baths

1200 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2023-05-09Closed$86,000
MLS#: 11734396
Days On Market61
Unit 9C
9C

2 Beds

2 Baths

1300 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2012-05-01Closed$65,000
MLS#: 08045533
Days On Market13
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Amenities

One huge perk of living in this community is the fantastic amenities that cater to your lifestyle. You can break a sweat in the modern exercise room or come together with friends in the party room for memorable gatherings. For those who enjoy the great outdoors, the picnic area and nearby bike trails are simply irresistible. Plus, if you're a bike enthusiast, there’s a designated bike room where your trusty two-wheeler can rest safely. Other features, like service elevators and receiving rooms, ensure that your living experience is as convenient as possible.

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Amenities Description

One huge perk of living in this community is the fantastic amenities that cater to your lifestyle. You can break a sweat in the modern exercise room or come together with friends in the party room for memorable gatherings. For those who enjoy the great outdoors, the picnic area and nearby bike trails are simply irresistible. Plus, if you're a bike enthusiast, there’s a designated bike room where your trusty two-wheeler can rest safely. Other features, like service elevators and receiving rooms, ensure that your living experience is as convenient as possible.

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Parking
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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)

Exercise Room

Exercise Room

Door Person

Door Person

Coin Laundry

Coin Laundry

Receiving Room

Receiving Room

Picnic Area

Picnic Area

Bike Room/Bike Trails

Bike Room/Bike Trails

Party Room

Party Room

Storage

Storage

Service Elevator(s)

Service Elevator(s)

Policies

You'll be pleased to know that pets are welcome at 5530 S South Shore Drive. Fido or Fluffy can join you as you settle into your new home without a hitch. It's just one more way this community understands what home feels like—welcoming and warm.

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)
5530 S South Shore Drive$115/sqft.$1 /sqft.
5532 S South Shore Dr$160/sqft.$2 /sqft.
Promontory Cooperative$160/sqft.$2 /sqft.
1765 E 55th Street$184/sqft.$1 /sqft.
1755 E 55th St$35/sqft.$1 /sqft.
1755 E 55th Street$35/sqft.$1 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

5530 S South Shore Drive is located in Hyde Park, Chicago, with 36+ schools available within a 2-mile radius. Families benefit from convenient access to nearby educational institutions supporting daily routines. Short travel distances help reduce commute time for students. This education-friendly location enhances overall community appeal.

Futureworld Nfp

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Private|Grades KG–9
1744 E 55th St|0.09 miles away

Harte Elementary School

C
Public|Grades PK–8
1556 E 56th St|0.31 miles away

Akiba-Schechter Jewish Day School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
5235 S Cornell Ave|0.46 miles away

Murray Elementary Language Academy

C-
Public|Grades KG–8
5335 S Kenwood Ave|0.65 miles away

Ray Elementary School

C
Public|Grades PK–8
5631 S Kimbark Ave|0.72 miles away

Kenwood Academy High School

A-
Public|Grades 9–12
5015 S Blackstone ...|0.77 miles away
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Schools

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Description

5530 S South Shore Drive is located in Hyde Park, Chicago, with 36+ schools available within a 2-mile radius. Families benefit from convenient access to nearby educational institutions supporting daily routines. Short travel distances help reduce commute time for students. This education-friendly location enhances overall community appeal.

Futureworld Nfp

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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

Ray Elementary School

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

Kenwood Academy High School

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

Univ of Chicago Lab School

--
Private|Grades PK–12
1362 E 59th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Hyde Park Academy High School

D+
Public|Grades 9–12
6220 S Stony Islan...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Carnegie Elementary School

C
Public|Grades PK–8
1414 E 61st Pl|Less than 1 Mile Away

Shoesmith Elementary School

C+
Public|Grades KG–6
1330 E 50th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

City Elementary School

--
Private|Grades 1–8
1100 E Hyde Park B...|1.09 Miles Away

Kozminski Elementary School

D+
Public|Grades PK–8
936 E 54th St|1.14 Miles Away

Mount Carmel High School

--
Private|Grades 9–12
6410 S Dante Ave|1.20 Miles Away

Univ of Chicago Charter-Woodlawn

D+
Public|Grades 6–12
6300 S University ...|1.30 Miles Away

Hyde Park Day School Chicago Campus

--
Private|Grades 1–8
6254 S Ellis Ave|1.43 Miles Away

Little Black Pearl Arts Academy High School

--
Public|Grades 9–12
1060 E 47th St|1.43 Miles Away

Wadsworth Elementary School

D-
Public|Grades PK–8
6650 S Ellis Ave|1.44 Miles Away

Reavis Math and Science Elementary School

D+
Public|Grades PK–8
834 E 50th St|1.44 Miles Away

Sonia Shankman Orthogenic School

--
Private|Grades 5–12
6245 S Ingleside A...|1.46 Miles Away

Univ of Chicago Charter-Nth Kenwood

D
Public|Grades PK–5
1119 E 46th St|1.46 Miles Away

Ariel Elementary Community Academy

D
Public|Grades PK–8
1119 E 46th St|1.46 Miles Away

Stair Step Villa Nursery & Kindergarten

--
Private|Grades PK–5
6725 S Jeffery Blv...|1.53 Miles Away

Bronzeville Academy Charter School

D+
Public|Grades KG–8
4930 S Cottage Gro...|1.54 Miles Away

Woodlawn Elementary Community School

B-
Public|Grades PK–6
6657 S Kimbark Ave|1.58 Miles Away

Fiske Elementary School

D-
Public|Grades PK–8
6020 S Langley Ave|1.59 Miles Away

Dyett High School

--
Public|Grades 12–12
|1.59 Miles Away

Church of God of Chicago

--
Private|Grades KG–7
4601 S Drexel Blvd|1.65 Miles Away

Walter Henri Dyett High School for the Arts

D+
Public|Grades 9–12
555 E 51st St|1.69 Miles Away

King College Preparatory High School

A+
Public|Grades 9–12
4445 S Drexel Blvd|1.76 Miles Away

Parkside Elementary Community Academy

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
6938 S East End Av...|1.77 Miles Away

Robinson Elementary School

C+
Public|Grades PK–3
4225 S Lake Park A...|1.82 Miles Away

O'Keefe Elementary School

D-
Public|Grades KG–8
6940 S Merrill Ave|1.82 Miles Away

Burke Elementary School

D
Public|Grades PK–8
5356 S King Dr|1.85 Miles Away

Till Math and Science Academy

D+
Public|Grades KG–8
6543 S Champlain A...|1.93 Miles Away

South Shore Fine Arts Elementary School

C
Public|Grades PK–8
1415 E 70th St|1.93 Miles Away

Woodson South Elementary School

D-
Public|Grades PK–8
4414 S Evans Ave|1.97 Miles Away

Transit

Set in Hyde Park, 5530 S South Shore Drive provides residents with convenient access to public transit across Chicago. Multiple Bus, Rail are available within 2 miles, offering seamless daily travel options. Efficient transit connections support work, education, and lifestyle needs. This transit-rich area contributes to a balanced and connected living experience.

1111 East 60th Street

1.13 miles away|22 min walk

1240 E 47th Street

1.28 miles away|25 min walk

42nd Place & Lake Park

1.89 miles away|37 min walk

43rd Street & Berkeley

1.85 miles away|36 min walk

43rd Street & Drexel

1.95 miles away|38 min walk

43rd Street & Lake Park

1.81 miles away|35 min walk
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Description

Set in Hyde Park, 5530 S South Shore Drive provides residents with convenient access to public transit across Chicago. Multiple Bus, Rail are available within 2 miles, offering seamless daily travel options. Efficient transit connections support work, education, and lifestyle needs. This transit-rich area contributes to a balanced and connected living experience.

1111 East 60th Street

1.13 miles away|22 min walk

1240 E 47th Street

1.28 miles away|25 min walk

42nd Place & Lake Park

1.89 miles away|37 min walk

43rd Street & Berkeley

1.85 miles away|36 min walk

43rd Street & Drexel

1.95 miles away|38 min walk

43rd Street & Lake Park

1.81 miles away|35 min walk

47th St. (Kenwood)

1.18 miles away|23 min walk

47th Street & Cottage Grove

1.67 miles away|33 min walk

47th Street & Drexel

1.57 miles away|31 min walk

47th Street & Ellis

1.49 miles away|29 min walk

47th Street & Greenwood

1.41 miles away|28 min walk

47th Street & Lake Park

1.21 miles away|24 min walk

47th Street & Langley

1.76 miles away|34 min walk

47th Street & St. Lawrence

1.88 miles away|37 min walk

47th Street & Vincennes

1.97 miles away|38 min walk

47th Street & Woodlawn

1.33 miles away|26 min walk

5000 S Lake Park

0.79 miles away|16 min walk

51st/53rd St. (Hyde Park)

0.49 miles away|10 min walk

51st Street & Champlain

1.59 miles away|31 min walk

51st Street & Cottage Grove

1.43 miles away|28 min walk

51st Street & Drexel Square

1.33 miles away|26 min walk

51st Street & Evans

1.5 miles away|29 min walk

51st Street & Forrestville

1.72 miles away|33 min walk

51st Street & King Drive

1.87 miles away|36 min walk

51st Street & St. Lawrence

1.66 miles away|32 min walk

5200 S King Drive

1.86 miles away|36 min walk

5200 S S Hyde Park

0.48 miles away|10 min walk

5440 S S Hyde Park

0.23 miles away|5 min walk

55th - 56th - 57th St.

0.36 miles away|7 min walk

55th Street & Blackstone

0.49 miles away|10 min walk

55th Street & Cottage Grove

1.29 miles away|25 min walk

55th Street & Dorchester

0.56 miles away|11 min walk

55th Street & Drexel

1.19 miles away|23 min walk

55th Street & Ellis

1.04 miles away|20 min walk

55th Street & Hyde Park Blvd

0.18 miles away|4 min walk

55th Street & Kenwood

0.63 miles away|13 min walk

55th Street & Kimbark

0.72 miles away|14 min walk

55th Street & Lake Park

0.36 miles away|7 min walk

55th Street & Payne Drive

1.37 miles away|27 min walk

55th Street & University

0.88 miles away|17 min walk

55th Street & Woodlawn

0.79 miles away|16 min walk

57th St.

0.36 miles away|7 min walk

5800 S Ellis

1.12 miles away|22 min walk

5800 S Stony Island

0.45 miles away|9 min walk

59th Street & Drexel

1.27 miles away|25 min walk

59th Street & Ellis

1.14 miles away|22 min walk

59th Street & Kimbark

0.84 miles away|17 min walk

59th St. (U. of Chicago)

0.6 miles away|12 min walk

60th Street & Cottage Grove

1.41 miles away|28 min walk

60th Street & Ellis

1.2 miles away|23 min walk

The Neighbourhood: Hyde Park

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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5530 S South Shore Drive Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

10.55%

15–29 Years

34.06%

30–44 Years

20.21%

45–59 Years

14.82%

60+ Years

20.36%

Commute

23.96%

Transit

23.43%

Walk

26%

Drive

6.06%

Bike

Housing Ownership

34.27%

Owner Occupied

65.73%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
17.3%
Multi Family
2.26%
Single Person
54.07%
Multi Person
45.93%

Average Income

Household:$6,421,102.14 /yr

Individual:$5,307,518.06 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree24.04%
High School College6.84%
Diploma3.43%
Post Graduate50.7%
Others14.99%
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Education

Diploma3.43%
Post Graduate50.7%
Others14.99%
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