Hyde Park Charm Meets Modern Comfort - 3BD/2BA Near U of C - $20, 000 Grant Eligible! Welcome to 5252 S Drexel Blvd, a beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath condo that blends classic architectural charm with thoughtful upgrades for today's lifestyle. Whether you're searching for your forever home or an investment with long-term appeal, this residence delivers comfort, convenience, and value in one of Chicago's most historic neighborhoods. Even better - eligible buyers may qualify for a $20, 000 grant to help bring this home within reach. And with the building currently in the process of obtaining FHA approval, financing options will soon be even more flexible. From the moment you step inside, you'll feel the openness and warmth of the freshly painted interiors. The spacious primary suite offers a walk-in closet and private bath - your perfect retreat to start and end each day. Two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, a home office, or a creative studio space. The open-concept living and dining area flows seamlessly, creating a welcoming setting for entertaining or simply relaxing at home. The kitchen is efficiently designed, with plenty of counter space and cabinetry to make cooking a pleasure. And with in-unit laundry, your day-to-day routines just got easier. Practical extras make this home stand out: Two private storage rooms to keep everything organized. Secure bike room for peace of mind and easy access. Flexible layout that adapts to your lifestyle needs. Outside your door, you're perfectly positioned to enjoy the best of Hyde Park. The University of Chicago, Whole Foods, and the lively 53rd Street/Harper Court corridor - home to cafes, restaurants, and bookstores - are just minutes away. If you work or study at the University, you'll appreciate the nearby 53rd Street Express Shuttle, which offers direct campus access. This location doesn't just connect you to the essentials - it immerses you in the cultural and community heartbeat of Hyde Park, with its blend of historic architecture, green spaces, and vibrant city living. 5252 S Drexel Blvd is more than a condo - it's a lifestyle upgrade, offering classic charm, modern amenities, financial incentives, and an unbeatable location. Schedule your private showing today and take advantage of this rare opportunity.

Property Details

PRICE
$260,000
BEDROOMS
3
BATHROOMS
2
SQFT
1620
YEAR BUILT
N/A
PARKING SPOTS
N/A
MLS #
12443118
FULL ADDRESS
5252 5252 DREXEL Avenue 2A
CITY
Chicago, IL
ZIP
60615

Listing Details

Listing Office
Fulton Grace Realty
Listing Agent
Jennifer Bell
Contact
773-698-6648
Last Data Update
2025-08-28T15:11:50Z

Interior

BATHROOMS
2 Full Bathrooms

Schools

School District
299
Elementary School
High School

Other important details

HOA FEE
383
HOA FREQUENCY
Monthly
HOA INCLUDES
Water
TAX YEAR
2023
TAXES
3387.71

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