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Property Description
Step into the charming foyer of 1550 S Blue Island Ave, Unit 900, and be wowed by this sunny 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom corner unit with oversized windows, soaring ceilings, and sweeping Chicago views. The loft-style condo has two large, fully enclosed bedrooms with huge closets. Solid concrete construction creates a quiet, tranquil oasis amid the bustling city. The bright kitchen includes a breakfast bar, an island, a new Hansgrohe faucet, and a newer refrigerator and garbage disposal. Custom roller shades were added to the living room and kitchen, allowing you to create the perfect ambiance any time of day. The large bathroom includes a linen closet, a new showerhead, and a new fan. The unit is very energy-efficient. The condo includes a stackable in-unit washer and dryer (2025), ample and thoughtful closets, and an additional storage space in the building's basement, included in the price. This historical and architecturally significant building is in an unbeatable location! Walk to Pilsen's best bars, restaurants, coffee shops, Casa del Pueblo grocery store, shopping, and Thalia Hall. Quick access to the Loop and UIC campus via #60 bus. Just over a half mile to the 18th Street Pink Line stop and less than a mile from the Halsted Metra. For those who rely on a car, the condo is a short drive to expressways. Indoor garage parking is available for lease. Parking in an enclosed lot with secure building access is also available for rent on a monthly or yearly basis. The building is professionally managed and has a doorman on duty 7-nights a week. The HOA is pet-friendly, with no restrictions on dogs or cats. The $695/month HOA fee covers internet, heat, AC, water, and gas; only electricity is paid by the owner. Amenities: a first-floor party room with kitchenette, second-floor gym, and two third-floor dog runs (one fenced for off-leash use). Other spaces include a mail room with vending, and multiple bike storage rooms. No known upcoming specials. Hallways and unit doors were recently repainted.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1550 S Blue Island Ave #900
General
- Sold For: $246,000
- HOA FEE: $695/month
- Taxes: $5,024 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Condo
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12617486
- Added to Site: 46 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Lobby
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven
- Flooring: Laminate, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom Features: Soaking Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Door Person, Elevator in Residence, Exercise Room, Storage, Health Club, On-Site Manager/Engineer, Party Room, Security Door Lock(s), Elevator(s), Intercom
- Equipment: Intercom
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Dog Run
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Parking Features: Yes, Other, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: CHI - Near West Side
- County: Cook
- Subdivision: University Station
- Driving Directions: 90/94 EXIT ROOSEVELT RD. WEST TO BLUE ISLAND AVE.
School Information
- School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: Heat, Air Conditioning, Water, Gas, Insurance, Security, Doorman, TV/Cable, Exercise Facilities, Exterior Maintenance, Scavenger, Snow Removal, Internet
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pet Restrictions: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit, / 999lbs.
- Mgmt. Company: The Building Group
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
- Onsite: Cable Available
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Condo, Condo/Loft, High-Rise (7 or More Stories), Vintage
- Construction: Concrete
- Exterior Const.: Concrete
- Basement Desc.: None
- Common Walls: End Unit
- Windows: Screens, Drapes, Window Treatments
- Sub-Flooring: Laminate, Carpet
- Entry Floor Number: 9
- Stories/Levels: 12
- Sq. Ft. Source: Not Reported
- Year Built: 1928
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2006
Unit Information
- Units in Building: 231
Lot Features
- Lot Dimensions: COMMON
- Lot Features: Corner Lot, Views
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $695
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Assessment Year: 1928
- Tax Amount: $5,024.36
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Condo
- Property ID: 17201280281144
Listed by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Sold by Americorp, Ltd
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Schools
Schools serving 1550 S Blue Island Ave #900
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Smyth J Elementary School 1059 West 13th Street, Chicago, IL 60608 | K-8 | 0.4 mi |
Wells Community Academy High School 936 North Ashland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60622 | 9-11 | 2.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1550 S Blue Island Ave #900
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/15/2026
Sold
$246,000
6.96%
MLS
4/15/2026
Listed
$229,990
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1550 S Blue Island Avenue #900, Chicago, IL 60608 (MLS# 12617486) is a Condo property that was sold at $246,000 on May 15, 2026. Want to learn more about 1550 S Blue Island Avenue #900? Do you have questions about finding other Condo real estate for sale in Near West Side? You can browse all Near West Side real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

