1451 E  55th St, Chicago, IL 60615
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OFF MARKET
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,200 sqft

1451 E 55th St, Chicago, IL 60615

Hyde Park

Home Highlights

Apartment
1,200 sqft
Garage

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

What's unique:Swimming pool availablePrivate bathroomMove-in readyAbundant natural sunlightLarge private bedroomParking available
LARGE FURNISHED PRIVATE BEDROOM + PRIVATE BATHROOM Share a 2b2b apartment | HYDE PARK
1451 E 55th St, Chicago, IL 60615.
Looking for a comfortable, spacious, and professionally maintained home near the University of Chicago? No fee.
A large private bedroom with a private bathroom, fully furnished and move-in ready, is available in a beautiful building in Hyde Park.
YOUR PRIVATE SPACE Extremely large private bedroom
Private bathroom
Fully furnished
Plenty of closet/storage space
Move-in ready
SPACIOUS "SHARED" Kitchen with new appliances Extremely large living room Large dining area Comfortable shared common spaces Clean and well-maintained
SECURE, PROFESSIONALLY MANAGED BUILDING 24/7 security cameras On-site superintendent On-site building management Swimming pool available Parking available
IDEAL FOR UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO STUDENTS & PROFESSIONALS
Share the home with a professional female PhD student at the University of Chicago. The home is well suited for someone looking for a quiet, comfortable, and academically focused living environment.
HYDE PARK LOCATION
Convenient to the University of Chicago campus, transportation, restaurants, shopping, Trader Joe's, Hardware, Walgreens, and shops a cross the street, bus downstairs front, and Metra and more shops walking distance within 5 minutes. Roof top of the building is the best Ocean and city loop views 365 degree.
Your Private Sanctuary in North Tower A Home That Inspires You to Thrive! Available now! Enjoy a fully furnished private bedroom with a spacious walk-in closet. The apartment features an exceptionally large living room, brand-new kitchen appliances, abundant natural sunlight, and beautiful plants that create a refreshing, uplifting atmosphere. Share your home with a female PhD student and surround yourself with an intellectually stimulating environment that inspires positive energy, personal growth, and a higher level of thinking. More than just a place to live, this is a space to recharge, expand your horizons, and bring out the best in yourself. Pet-free, fully furnished, and move-in ready! Text or call today to arrange a viewing and discover your next place to call home.
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Utilities & House Rules
Utilities Included: Owner pays for water, heat, gas, and building security.
Tenant Responsibilities: Tenant is responsible for electricity and internet service.
House Rules: Tenant agrees to respect other residents and occupants and to maintain a quiet, clean, no smoking and considerate living environment. All residents are expected to respect the privacy, property, and reasonable enjoyment of others.
1451 E 55th St, Chicago, IL 60615 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,200 sqft apartment in Hyde Park. It last sold for $98,000 on Mar 4, 2016 (8,067% above the $1,200 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in July 2019 with an asking price of $2,450 per month. That rental listing was removed on August 3, 2019. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $3,527/month.

Home Details for 1451 E 55th St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: BaseboardAir ConditioningCooling System: Air Conditioner, Window UnitHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Appliances & Utilities
Refrigerator
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Tile
Room & Shared Space
Room is furnishedHas private bath

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: nowUtilities Share: Electricity only. It is to share with another roommate.

Exterior Features

Pool
Pool
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Detached Garage Off Street, On Site

Additional Information

Pool

Comparable Sales for 1451 E 55th St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.64
Apartment
$100,000
08/28/26
2
2
1,350 sqft
0.36
Apartment
$1,050,000
01/23/26
3
2
1,300 sqft
0.00
Apartment
$100,000
08/26/26
1
550 sqft
0.00
Apartment
$102,500
09/24/26
1
480 sqft
0.80
Apartment
$235,000
07/09/26
3
2
1,200 sqft
0.81
Apartment
$147,000
01/12/26
1
1
800 sqft
0.80
Apartment
$144,000
08/10/26
1
1
740 sqft
0.40
Apartment
$140,000
01/15/26
1
560 sqft
0.96
Apartment
$3,150
08/01/26
3
2
1,200 sqft
0.36
Apartment
$401,000
12/29/25
1
1
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 3, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$2,450
Jul 15, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Rent
$2,450
Mar 4, 2016
Source: N/A
Sold
$98,000

Around this home

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Hyde Park

At least 231 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 96 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 95 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 93 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 87 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 83 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 68 % Say kids play outside

  • 62 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 61 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 56 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 54 % Say there are community events

  • 51 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 50 % Say it's quiet

  • 44 % Say car is needed

  • 42 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 38 % Say parking is easy

  • 23 % Say there's wildlife

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Kunashe Rwizi
    "Nearby parks for them to take their dogs to. I would say this neighborhood is dog friendly and is home to plenty friendly dogs. "
  • A. McMasters
    "Dog owners would absolutely love it! I see all breeds of dogs being walked. In my building are several dog owners but they don’t disturb the tenants!"
  • Aligned Magnetic
    "Very friendly people that look out for the community. Many diverse students renting in this area that go to the school and enrich the economy. It’s truly an underestimated area- convenient with so many shops in walking distance!!"
  • Chaundanine.oluwole
    "It’s uniquely positioned where it feels like a private neighborhood but it’s near downtown. It also has its own diverse culture. "
  • Jay Hosseini
    "Teach your kids to avoid local gangs, and they’ll be fine. About as safe as a major city could get. "
  • Mary Smith
    "Is very friendly & neighboring and very diversity and quite i love living in Hyde park with the shopping & restaurants and also entertainment in the Summer time "
  • Trulia User
    "it's a very pet friendly area I see lots of people walking their dogs everyday and everywhere they even have dog walking groups "
  • Trulia User
    "There are looks of parks and green spaces, but unfortunately the closest dog park is far if you don't have a car. There are local daycares and playgroups though."
  • Trulia User
    "I worked there for 4 years. Loved the view around the lake, sunset and skyline 🥰 Now I am looking forward to move there Love it "
  • Trulia User
    "It has a lot of shops, stores, and restaurants there. There are medical facilities close by. All of the residents have been nice. Crime is low."
  • Trulia User
    "Great neighborhood - we’ve chosen to live there and will continue to live there because it’s a special neighborhood"
  • Trulia User
    "Easy to commute nearby and downtown there is Express transportation right here at your door step and everyone is so friendly and nice "
  • Trulia User
    "They’re being considerate and friendly and nice and friendly and considerate and nice and dog owner like"
  • Trulia User
    "The CTA is very quick, easy and convenient. I can be downtown in 10 minutes. Also have option of using metra "
  • Trulia User
    "it's great to raise your kids or be. a single person and enjoy the restaurants, happenings and picnic areas"
  • Trulia User
    "there is plenty of park space to have a dog play around in. it is definitely a dog friendly area. also plenty of dog friendly establishments"
  • Trulia User
    "Great amenities ie parks, libraries, shopping, restaurants and events. Easy transit, walking to all necessities."
  • Trulia User
    "great neighborhood no crime excellent shopping access to expressways quiet beautiful yards luv the neighborhood excellent school system "
  • Trulia User
    "Well they would like walking there dog because it’s quiet an don’t have to worry about anything happening to them"
  • Trulia User
    "I live here but I don't know any of the community events. We do have a Museum that has events like Marvel showcase."
  • Trulia User
    "They have block parties and a lot of dining restaurants. I like the public parks that have festivals and events during the summer."
  • Trulia User
    "Great area, friendly residents. Lots of food and things to do… lower Chicago but away from danger and crime. Definitely a hidden Jem to invest and or live happily ever after. "
  • Trulia User
    "I like the festivals during the summer! The shopping is great! There are plenty of food and restaurants in the neighborhood! I like the music festivals and cookouts at the parks!"
  • Trulia User
    "I am new to this neighborhood, just moved in 3 months ago. it is walkable and there are a lot of services easily accessible."
  • Elhadji D.
    "I like the neighborhood and proximity to restaurants and stores. Good schools around (Shoesmith and Kenwood academy)"
  • Luke H.
    "Walking is good for dogs around here. Lots of parks around for walking around lake shore Jackson park Washington park midway"
  • Mikal M.
    "A lot of University and CTA (6, 28, 15, 2) buses as well as Metra and South Shore line make it very enjoyable to travel to Chicago and to other places."
  • Wspivey
    "Hyde Park is beautiful and safe, but you feel like you are on and island. The areas directly north, south, and west are not the best. "
  • Elhadji D.
    "I enjoy walking in Hyde Park, restaurants and grocery stores are conveniently located within walking distance"
  • Madelinemms
    "Best neighborhood in Hyde park. An urban paradise right on the lake. 15 minutes to downtown on the express bus or metra train or easy bike along the lake trail"
  • Dorian N.
    "The neighborhood is unique because the people is so diverse. The people in the neighborhood are so friendly."
  • Karol Q.
    "Pretty nice neighbourhood. loads of shops, restaurants, gas stations and much more. Me and my family we love to live here."
  • Sam B.
    "It’s great, thanks. Street fest on 53rd, University of Chicago theater and museums. Other than that, it’s kinda quiet. "
  • Alvalyn
    "Just visiting my daughter for a little while pretty nice neighborhood close to the beach and museum "
  • Sequoia B.
    "Easy access to express and cta buses and the university of Chicago buses run daily and sometimes all day "
  • Stephanie F.
    "Silver room block party and beer fest to name 2 of my favorites. The 57th Street book fair and the art fair are also huge. October fest and the chosen few house picnic are must attend events in the area."
  • Residents
    "We have plant sales and book sales and pancake day. There are many outdoor concerts and free lectures. The community has free transportation to numerous and diverse music events. There is a neighborhood indoor Halloween party. Movies are shown in the park and on various blocks. Various groups meet and spring clean the parks and playgrounds. Etc,etc."
  • Nstacie
    "15 min access to the loop by train or bus available as well. Also buses available to get around the neighborhood. I commute to NW Indiana only 35 mins and W suburbs are easy as well. "
  • Vmr_22
    "It’s an expensive community to purchase houses in, the schools in the neighborhood are okay. Blah blah"
  • Seth G.
    "There is a lot of access to public transit. It is a fairly dog friendly neighborhood with a dog park on the south eastern edge behind the museum of science and industry."

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Frequently asked questions about 1451 E 55th St

  • What is the price history for 1451 E 55th St?
    1451 E 55th St in Chicago, IL last sold for $98,000 in March 2016.
  • Is Chicago a buyer's or seller's market?
    Chicago is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Chicago?
    The median sale price in Chicago is $255K. That is down $25K from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about the Hyde Park neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Hyde Park neighborhood in Chicago, IL as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and walkable to restaurants. See recently sold homes in Hyde Park, Chicago.
  • Does 1451 E 55th St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1451 E 55th St in Chicago, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 1451 E 55th St have a pool?
    Yes, 1451 E 55th St in Chicago, IL has a pool.

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