
5230 S University Ave, Chicago, IL 60615
What This House Offers
Meticulously maintained,recently rehabbed Hyde Park 3 bedroom,2.5. bath townhome with 2 car attached garage located in a gated community on a quiet tree lined... street. This sun-filled home with hardwood floors throughout has large open rooms,huge floor to ceiling windows in the living room which also has a cathedral ceiling. The 2nd floor has a great room/family room is a large sunny room and is perfect for entertaining. New kitchen,floors,paint and bathrooms. Custom window treatments,powder room,floor to ceiling windows and a gas fireplace. The kitchen is combined with the great room and has a large island with room for seating four plus people. The large second floor primary bedroom suite has ample closet spaces and an en-suite master bath with a double vanity with walk in shower. The other two bedrooms on this floor also have generous closet spaces. The third level features a den/office and leads out to an enormous private roof top. This home is decorated with custom blinds and draperies throughout. The two car garage floor is recently refinished. Other recent upgrades include: A new Hot water heater 6/2023,New Furnace 11/2019. The roof was refinished in 2019 by AllPro Roofing. New energy efficient windows noise reduction and UVA protection were installed on 9/2018 with Window works lifetime warranty transferable. This home is in excellent move in condition and is located within walking distance to University of Chicago campus and hospital. It is an easy walk to 53rd street shops and restaurants,parks,and grocery stores. Groceries such as Trader Joes,Whole Foods and many pharmacies and a nearby Post Office. You also have easy access to downtown Chicago by car or public transportation. Close to the lake. MLS# MRD12491218
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Unit
- $5,200 / month
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,100 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Home Features
- Air Conditioning
- Fireplace
- Furnished
5230 S University Ave is located in Chicago, Illinois in the 60615 zip code.
Rental Fees and Pet Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Cats Allowed
- Fee Not Specified
Home Details
Home Design
- Built in 1999 | Remodeled in 2024
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Property Attached
- Entry on the 1st floor
Interior Spaces
- Great Room with Fireplace
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Furnished
- Home Office
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Family Room
- Replacement Windows
- 2100 Sq Ft Home
- Fireplace Features Masonry
- 2-Story Property
- Insulated Windows
- Window Treatments
- Fireplace With Gas Starter
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Separate Shower
- Dual Sinks
- 2.5 Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Parking Included in Price
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Utilities
- Central Air
- Public Water Source
- Circuit Breakers
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $5,500
- Property Available on 2025-10-08
- Rent includes water, parking, lawn care, snow removal
Community Details
Overview
- 15 Units
Pet Policy
- Cats Allowed
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Chicago, IL 60615

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Neighborhood Scores
Walk Score ®
Walker's Paradise91 / 100
Transit Score ®
Good Transit67 / 100
Bike Score ®
Biker's Paradise91 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active77 / 100
Travel and Transit




Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Kozminski Elementary Community Academy
Grades PK-8
Public
St. Thomas the Apostle Elementary School
Grades PK-8
Private
Kenwood Academy High School
Grades 7-12
Public
Hales Franciscan High School
Grades 9-9
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
University of Chicago
Drive: 3 min (1.1 mi)
Ill. Inst. of Technology
Drive: 8 min (3.7 mi)
Columbia College Chicago
Drive: 12 min (6 mi)
Roosevelt University, Chicago
Drive: 12 min (6.6 mi)
Discover Hyde Park, Chicago, IL
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 5230 S University Ave proximity to 53 Kimbark Shopping Plaza, Dorchester Commons, and Washington Park Plaza. 53 Kimbark Shopping Plaza is 0.4 miles away, and Dorchester Commons is within a 7 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 67, 5230 S University Ave has good transit, including 10 transit stops within 2.2 miles. Transit options include 51St Street Station and Garfield Station (Green Line).
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 5230 S University Ave are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.4 miles, including Midway Plaisance Park, Washington Park, and Museum of Science and Industry.
Airports
Living in Hyde Park provides easy access to Chicago Midway International, located just 17 minutes from 5230 S University Ave. Another nearby airport is Chicago O'Hare International, located 24.6 miles away.
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