559 Surf Street, Lake View, Chicago, Illinois 60657
$585,000
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Sold
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| Status: | Closed |
| Sqft: | 1,396 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $376 |
| Beds: | 2 |
| Baths: | 2 |
| Year Built: | 1901 |
| Property Taxes: | $8,205 |
| Days On Market: | 109 |
| Lot Size: | 0,00 |
Description
Nestled in one of East Lakeview's most beloved pre-war buildings, this beautifully restored 2-bedroom plus office residence seamlessly blends timeless vintage character with thoughtful modern updates. Rich in original architectural detail, the home showcases hardwood floors, intricate millwork, crown molding, pocket doors, a decorative fireplace with original tile, oversized windows, and soaring 10'+ ceilings. The well-designed floor plan offers split bedrooms, a dedicated office with its own private entrance, and a spacious primary suite. The renovated kitchen features high-end appliances, a designer tile backsplash, abundant storage, and an in-unit washer and dryer. Both bathrooms have been tastefully updated with timeless finishes. New central heating and air conditioning provide year-round comfort. Recent improvements include fresh paint throughout and a striking Restoration Hardware chandelier that anchors the living room. One garage parking space and additional storage are included. Residents enjoy a professionally managed elevator building with exceptional on-site maintenance, all just steps from the lakefront, parks, cafes, restaurants, shopping, and public transportation. Offering the character of a classic Chicago home with the conveniences of modern living, this exceptional residence embodies the very best of East Lakeview living.
Property Specifics
| Condos/Townhomes | |
| 9 | |
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| 1901 | |
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| CONDO | |
| No | |
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| Cook | |
| Commodore | |
| 1042 / Monthly | |
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| 12692623 | |
| 14281220171057 |
Nearby Schools
| NAME: | DISTRICT: | DISTANCE: | |
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Grade School
Nettelhorst Elementary School |
299 | — | |
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Middle School
Nettelhorst Elementary School |
299 | Not in DB | |
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High School
Lake View High School |
299 | Not in DB | |
Property History
| DATE: | EVENT: | PRICE: | SOURCE: |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Apr, 2016 | Sold | $340,000 | MRED MLS |
| 27 Jan, 2016 | Under contract | $350,000 | MRED MLS |
| 6 Jan, 2016 | Listed for sale | $350,000 | MRED MLS |
| 22 Apr, 2021 | Sold | $400,000 | MRED MLS |
| 7 Mar, 2021 | Under contract | $400,000 | MRED MLS |
| 4 Mar, 2021 | Listed for sale | $400,000 | MRED MLS |
| 3 Aug, 2026 | Sold | $585,000 | MRED MLS |
| 4 Jul, 2026 | Under contract | $525,000 | MRED MLS |
| 1 Jul, 2026 | Listed for sale | $525,000 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 2
Bedrooms Above Ground: 2
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Dimensions: —
Floor Type: —
Full Bathrooms: 2
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Rooms: —
Basement Description: —
Other Specifics
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Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
|---|---|
| 2016 | $4,533 |
| 2021 | $8,043 |
| 2026 | $8,205 |
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