1700 E 56th Street

About the Building

Although it is just one of the condo developments in the Hyde Park neighborhood, 1700 56th Street is a favorite among neighborhood locals. Situated at 1700 E. 56th Street, these beautifully-crafted units provide quality construction, spacious layouts and all the modern amenities you need to live in comfort. In addition, many of the units in this high-rise afford breathtaking views of the Chicago lakefront, Jackson Park, and the Museum of Science and Industry. The various floorplans run the gamut, including studios and 3-bedroom units and everything in-between.

Just to give you the big picture, the units here average around 379 square feet, with the price per square foot at $268. Breaking it down a bit more, the smallest units at 1700 56th Street encompass 28 square feet of living area, while the largest ones span 520 square feet. In addition to a varying number of bedrooms, the range of dwellings here accommodate with different sized kitchens, living rooms, dining rooms and family rooms. For example, if you are big into cooking and like to have the counter space to go with your passion, there are 66 square-foot kitchens, not to mention 288 square-foot dining room in which to serve your culinary creations.

The minimum time, from the listing date to closing, a unit in this building has been on the market is 72 days; the maximum length of time is 201 days. Depending on the number of bedrooms, the average market time for a property in this building fluctuates. For instance, a studio in 1700 56th Street has typically been up for sale for around 60 days before it closes, while a place with 3 bedrooms tends to stay on the market for 201. And to give you an idea of the going rate today for real estate at this particular site, a studio sold for $94,500 around 06/28/2007.