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Property Description
An elegant and graciously proportioned prewar residence awaits in this beautifully maintained boutique Gothic-style ELEVATOR building. Ideally located just two blocks from the lakefront - and one block from South East Lakeview's best shopping, coffee shops, or restaurants - this quiet Barry Avenue home offers the perfect balance of tranquility and convenience. Completely renovated throughout, this residence blends modern updates with timeless architectural character. Highlights include expansive rooms with high ceilings, French doors, original trim + mouldings, oak parquet floors, and a wood-burning fireplace. Oversized newer windows invite abundant natural light throughout. The floor plan spans over 2,200 sqft featuring three bedrooms, three fully renovated bathrooms, plus a chef's eat-in kitchen with generous counter space, ample cabinetry, and stainless-steel appliances. Extras include a private balcony, central air conditioning, in-unit laundry, and abundant storage. Building features include an elevator, one garage parking space, plus a secure guest parking space, a large storage room and a shared gated backyard. Pet-friendly (1 pet/unit) and located within the sought-after Nettelhorst School District - this special home combines historic elegance, thoughtful updates, and everyday convenience.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 500 W Barry Ave #2E
General
- Sold For: $1,020,000
- HOA FEE: $1,139/month
- Taxes: $16,230 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Condo
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12515167
Interior
- Interior Features: Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Separate Dining Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood-Burning
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Elevator(s), Storage
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Assigned, Guest, Owned, Garage
Location
- Area: CHI - Lake View
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: BROADWAY TO BARRY. EAST TO 500.
School Information
- School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
- Elementary School: Nettelhorst Elementary School
- Middle School: Nettelhorst Elementary School
- High School: Lake View High School
- Private School: Lake View High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: Heat, Water, Parking, Insurance, TV/Cable, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal, Internet
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pet Restrictions: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit, / 999lbs.
- Mgmt. Company: PRAIRIE SHORES
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning, Small Duct High Velocity
- Heating Type: Steam, Radiator(s)
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Condo, Vintage
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: None
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Entry Floor Number: 2
- Stories/Levels: 5
- Square Feet: 2,200
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1927
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Unit Information
- Units in Building: 11
Lot Features
- Lot Dimensions: COMMON
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $1,139
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1927
- Tax Amount: $16,230.85
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Condo
- Property ID: 14281050751002
Listed by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Sold by Fulton Grace Realty
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Schools
Schools serving 500 W Barry Ave #2E
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Nettelhorst Elementary School 3252 North Broadway, Chicago, IL 60657 | PK-8 | 0.3 mi |
Lake View High School 4015 North Ashland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60613 | 9-12 | 1.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
500 W Barry Avenue #2E, Chicago, IL 60657 (MLS# 12515167) is a Condo property that was sold at $1,020,000 on April 06, 2026. Want to learn more about 500 W Barry Avenue #2E? Do you have questions about finding other Condo real estate for sale in LakeView? You can browse all LakeView real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

