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5530 S South Shore Drive #6BChicago, IL 60637

Condo/Townhouse · 2 Beds · 1 Full Bath · 1,100 Sq. ft.
$119,000 Active

5530 S South Shore Drive #6B Overview

Time on Site:
8 days
Visits:
4

Experience both sunrise and sunset from this two-bedroom, one-bath residence in the iconic Promontory Apartments. With exposures to both the east and west, the home enjoys gorgeous lake views from the living room and main bedroom, with urban vistas from the kitchen and second bedroom. Designed by renowned architect Mies van der Rohe, The Promontory was his first Chicago high-rise and is proudly listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This thoughtfully updated home features a newer kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator, dishwasher, and generous cabinet space. Wall-mounted air conditioning units are installed in every room, and abundant closet space adds to the home's everyday comfort. Monthly assessments include property taxes, heat, air conditioning, electricity, water, cable, and internet-offering exceptional value and worry-free living. Residents enjoy an impressive array of amenities, including 24-hour door staff, on-site management and engineering staff, bike storage, laundry facilities, a community herb and vegetable garden with picnic and grilling area, and a spectacular rooftop solarium with breathtaking panoramic lake views. The cooperative is professionally managed with a well-run board and strong reserves. Perfectly located just steps from Lake Michigan, the beach, the Museum of Science and Industry, and Promontory Point, the building is also moments from the University of Chicago and all of Hyde Park's shopping, dining, and neighborhood amenities. Easy access to Lake Shore Drive, Metra, and CTA makes commuting a breeze. Reserved parking currently has a waitlist, with convenient monthly permit parking available in the city-owned lot directly across the street. An opportunity to own a home in one of Chicago's most significant architectural landmarks while enjoying extraordinary views, exceptional amenities, and the very best of Hyde Park living. Welcome home!

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5530 S South Shore Drive #6B Facts & Features

  • Type Condo/Townhouse
  • Sq. ft. 1,100
  • Price/Sq.ft. $108

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association Amenities: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Door Person, Coin Laundry, Elevator in Residence, Exercise Room, Storage, On Site Manager/Engineer, Party Room, Security Door Lock(s), Service Elevator(s)
  • Association Fee: $1,366.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Air Conditioning, Water, Taxes, Insurance, Security, Doorman, TV/Cable, Exercise Facilities, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal

School Information

  • School District: 299

Building Information

  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1947

Location/Region

  • County Or Parish: Cook
  • MLS Area Major: CHI - Hyde Park
  • Township: Hyde Park

Community/Development

  • Community Features: Park

Tax Information

  • Tax Year: 2024

General Information

  • Ownership: Co-op
  • Parcel Number: 20131030090000
  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Special Listing Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany

Interior

Building Information

  • Approx. Total Finished SqFt.: 0
  • Disability Access: No
  • Total SqFt.: 0

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms Possible: 2

General Information

  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: None
  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Heating: Radiant
  • Interior Features: Elevator, Storage, Doorman, Quartz Counters
  • Laundry Features: Common Area
  • Living Area: 1100
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Other Equipment: TV-Cable
  • Rooms Total: 5
  • Stories Total: 22

Unit Information

  • Unit Number: 6B

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Total: 0

Lot Information

  • Lot Features: Common Grounds, Landscaped
  • Lot Size Dimensions: COMMON
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public

Waterfront/View

  • Waterfront: No

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Construction Materials: Brick, Glass, Concrete

General Information

  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Room Information

Room: Bedroom 2

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 11X11

Room: Dining Room

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 08X12

Room: Kitchen

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 08X13

Room: Living Room

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 16X22

Room: Master Bedroom

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 11X14

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Room: Bedroom 3

  • Level: N/A

Room: Bedroom 4

  • Level: N/A

Room: Family Room

  • Level: N/A

Room: Laundry

  • Level: N/A

5530 S South Shore Drive #6B Neighborhood

Community

60637 (CHICAGO) Demographics

31
Median Age
8,890
Population Density (per sq. mile)
41%
College Educated
$30,149
Estimated Median Income
4,970
Estimated Total Home Owners
15,152
Estimated Total Renters
25% / 75%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
2
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

Schools

School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

5530 S South Shore Drive #6B Monthly Cost

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5530 S South Shore Drive #6B Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$393,653
Average List Price
$235
Average Price per Square Foot
24
Properties Sold
105
Average Days on Market
115
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

5530 S South Shore Drive #6B History

Date Event Value Agent
6/29/2026Source: MRED Status Change
Active
Susan O'Connor Davis
Listing Agent
6/22/2026Source: MRED Added to Database
June 22, 2026
Susan O'Connor Davis
Listing Agent
6/20/2022Source: MRED Added to Database
January 27, 2022