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Property Description
This beautifully maintained vintage condo at Waveland Courts is ideally located in the heart of Chicago's vibrant East Lakeview neighborhood. This 2-bedroom, one-bath home blends timeless charm with modern updates. Highlights include hardwood floors, a wood-burning fireplace, ceiling fans, and huge south-facing windows that fill this condo with natural light. The updated kitchen offers ample storage and an oversized island, and access to a back deck ideal for grilling. Additional features include in-unit laundry, newer window a/c units, and an extra-large storage locker. Professionally managed, this complex has a secure, gated entry, storage lockers, and a large shared patio with dining tables and plantings. Transferable leased garage parking is available directly across the street at the New York. Located on a residential tree-lined street, this condo is steps from Lake Michigan, public transportation, Whole Foods, Starbucks, Walgreens, Wrigley Field, and many dining, recreation, and entertainment options. Welcome to one of Chicago's most sought-after neighborhoods!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 636 W Waveland Ave #1A
General
- Sold For: $272,000
- HOA FEE: $507/month
- Taxes: $3,098 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Condo
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12455216
- Added to Site: 174 day(s) ago
Interior
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood-Burning
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Storage, Security Door Lock(s), Patio
- Equipment: Intercom, Ceiling Fan(s), Security Cameras
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Off Site, Leased, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: CHI - Lake View
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: Broadway to Waveland. One-way east to 636. There is flashing zone parking across the street on the south side of Waveland.
School Information
- School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
- Elementary School: Greeley Elementary School
- Middle School: Greeley Elementary School
- High School: Lake View High School
- Private School: Lake View High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: Heat, Water, Gas, Insurance, TV/Cable, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pet Restrictions: Cats OK, Dogs OK, / 125lbs.
- Mgmt. Company: Fox Management Group
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Baseboard, Radiant
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Condo, Courtyard
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: None
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Stories/Levels: 4
- Sq. Ft. Source: Not Reported
- Year Built: 1928
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2007
Unit Information
- Units in Building: 50
Lot Features
- Lot Dimensions: COMMON
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Landscaped
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
Financial Considerations
- Lease Price: $250
- Association Fee: $507
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Assessment Year: 1928
- Tax Amount: $3,098.09
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Condo
- Property ID: 14211060361002
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Schools
Schools serving 636 W Waveland Ave #1A
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Greeley Elementary School, Chicago, IL 832 West Sheridan Road, Chicago, IL 60613 | PK-8 | 0.3 mi |
Lake View High School 4015 North Ashland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60613 | 9-12 | 1.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 636 W Waveland Ave #1A
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/03/2025
Sold
$272,000
1.12%
MLS
9/02/2025
Listed
$269,000
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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.
636 W Waveland Avenue #1A, Chicago, IL 60613 (MLS# 12455216) is a Condo property that was sold at $272,000 on November 03, 2025. Want to learn more about 636 W Waveland Avenue #1A? 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.

