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Property Description
Rarely available premier 8th-floor corner unit in Lakeview's historic 1901 Green Brier building. This 3BR/2BA residence seamlessly blends timeless vintage character with modern luxury. Features include a grand foyer with an original mirror/bench, original pocket doors, and a formal room anchored by a stunning oak and antico verde marble fireplace. The chef's kitchen boasts a massive granite island and stainless steel appliances, overlooking a sun-drenched dining area with sweeping views down Broadway and front-row seats to the Chicago Marathon! Highlights include a primary suite with a walk-in closet, a gorgeous third bedroom/office facing a quiet courtyard, and a generous second bedroom featuring sunset views to the west and a breathtaking perspective straight down the center of Broadway's historic street lamps. A second full bathroom is conveniently located adjacent to the second and third bedrooms. Modern conveniences include in-unit W/D, central heat/AC, and exceptional building amenities: a staffed package room, large service elevator, basement storage unit, and a handy bicycle storage space just off the courtyard. Basic cable and Wi-Fi are included (premium channels and speed upgrades are the tenant's responsibility). Located in one of North America's most vibrant neighborhoods, you are steps from local tailors, dry cleaners, hardware stores, antique shops, cafes, an excellent cinema, and multiple grocery stores. Enjoy effortless access to Lake Michigan, Lincoln Park golf, dining, and transit. An assigned indoor garage parking space is available for an additional $250/month. A true masterpiece in an ultra-livable neighborhood!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 559 W Surf St #800
General
- Rent: $5,500
- Status: Active
- Type: Condo
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12659464
- Updated: 5/29/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Lease Includes: Cable TV, Water, Scavenger, Doorman, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Storage Lockers, Snow Removal
- Date Available: 8/1/2026
Interior
- Basement: None
- Interior Features: Storage, Lobby
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Door Person, Elevator in Residence, Storage, On-Site Manager/Engineer, Receiving Room, Elevator(s)
- Other Features: Non-Smoking Building, Non-Smoking Unit
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: CHI - Lake View
- County: Cook
- Township: Lake View
- Driving Directions: Corner of Surf and Broadway, one block north of Diversey. 15 minute flashers in front of the building and 550 W. Surf.
School Information
- School District: 299
- Elem School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
- High School District: 299
Community
- Mgmt. Company: Property Hill
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Condo
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: None
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Entry Floor Number: 8
- Stories/Levels: 9
- Square Feet: 2,000
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1901
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Unit Information
- Units in Building: 78
Lot Features
- Lot Dimensions: COMMON
Financial Considerations
- Lease Price: $5,500
- Security Deposit: 1MONTH
- Assessment Year: 1901
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
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Schools
Schools serving 559 W Surf St #800
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:
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559 W Surf Street #800, Chicago, IL 60657 (MLS# 12659464) is a Condo property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 559 W Surf Street #800 is currently listed for rent at $5,500 and was received on May 28, 2026. Want to learn more about 559 W Surf Street #800? Do you have questions about finding other real estate for sale or rent in LakeView? You can browse all LakeView rentals or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
