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Property Description
Beautiful vintage condo in East Lakeview with soaring 10 foot ceilings and 2,100 square feet of living space. Originally a 3 bedroom, this expansive home offers the feel and scale of a private residence, with massive windows filling every room with natural light. The updated open kitchen features stainless steel appliances and a vented hood that exhausts outside. A grand foyer sets the tone upon entry and leads to two oversized bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite and a versatile second bedroom with a built in desk and Murphy bed, plus incredible walk in closets and storage throughout. In unit laundry adds everyday convenience, while the generous living room and formal dining room create a grand yet welcoming setting. An exceptional layout in a beautiful building and unbeatable location, walkable to parks, restaurants, coffee shops, grocery stores, shopping, gyms, and more. 1 deeded garage parking space and additional assigned storage included. Schedule a showing today.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 559 W Surf St #500
General
- Price: $899,000
- HOA FEE: $1,519/month
- Taxes: $10,928 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Condo
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12732337
- Updated: 8/18/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: None
- Interior Features: Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Granite Counters
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Dining Room, Decorative
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Elevator in Residence, Storage, On-Site Manager/Engineer, Security Door Lock(s), Elevator(s)
- Other Features: Commuter Bus
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: CHI - Lake View
- County: Cook
- Township: Lake View
- Subdivision: Greenbriar
- Driving Directions: Just North of Clark & Diversey. From Diversey, go North on N Broadway and then turn right on W Surf St. Building on the right.
School Information
- School District: 299
- Elem School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
- High 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: Water, Parking, Insurance, TV/Cable, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal, Internet
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit
- Pet Restrictions: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit, / 999lbs.
- Mgmt. Company: PropertyHill Management
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
- Onsite: Cable Available
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Condo, Vintage
- Construction: Brick, Limestone
- Exterior Const.: Brick, Limestone
- Basement Desc.: None
- Common Walls: End Unit
- Windows: Wood Frames
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
- Entry Floor Number: 5
- Stories/Levels: 9
- Square Feet: 2,100
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1898
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2018
Unit Information
- Units in Building: 193
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Garage(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Dimensions: COMMON
- Lot Features: Common Grounds
Animals
- Animals Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $1,519
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1898
- Tax Amount: $10,928.79
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Condo
- Property ID: 14281220171035
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Schools
Schools serving 559 W Surf St #500
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Nettelhorst Elementary School 3252 North Broadway, Chicago, IL 60657 | PK-8 | 0.5 mi |
Lake View High School 4015 North Ashland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60613 | 9-12 | 1.9 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 559 W Surf St #500
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/18/2026
Listed
$899,000
95.43%
MLS
3/26/2008
Sold
$460,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 559 W Surf St #500
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$5,996
—
$57,561
3%
2023
$5,996
-1%
$55,999
—
2022
$6,030
5%
$55,999
—
2021
$5,741
-3%
$55,999
16%
2020
$5,924
—
$48,245
-9%
2019
$5,906
-36%
$52,842
—
2018
$9,217
17%
$52,842
24%
2017
$7,866
2%
$42,615
—
2016
$7,678
22%
$42,615
—
2015
$6,298
1%
$42,615
12%
2014
$6,244
-9%
$38,058
-10%
2013
$6,871
-6%
$42,285
-6%
2012
$7,336
—
$45,157
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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559 W Surf Street #500, Chicago, IL 60657 (MLS# 12732337) is a Condo property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 559 W Surf Street #500 is currently listed for $899,000 and was received on August 18, 2026. Want to learn more about 559 W Surf Street #500? 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.

