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$265,000
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550 W SURF Street Unit 104, Chicago, IL 60657Listing ID 12723201

550 W SURF Street Unit 104, Chicago, IL 60657

Contingent
Commodore
Last updated: Aug 8, 2026
Property Type
Property Type
Residential
Property Sub Type
Property Sub Type
-
Bedrooms
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
Bathrooms
1
Cooling
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Year Built
Year Built
1898

Looking for a spacious 1 bedroom condo in East Lakeview with vintage character, modern updates, and an unbeatable location? Welcome to The Commodore, one of Chicago's iconic historic buildings, where timeless architecture meets comfortable city living just moments from Lake Michigan. Live in a piece of Chicago history at The Commodore, a distinguished East Lakeview landmark originally built in 1898 as a luxury residential hotel. Rich in architectural character, the building offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern convenience in one of Chicago's most sought-after neighborhoods. This bright and spacious 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom residence offers an inviting open layout filled with natural light. The updated eat-in kitchen features stainless steel appliances and generous cabinet space, flowing seamlessly into the living area, making it ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Hardwood floors run throughout the home, while in-unit laundry, central air conditioning, and central heat provide the modern conveniences today's buyers expect. Monthly assessments include cable, internet, and a private storage unit, offering exceptional value. Several nearby rental parking options provide added convenience. Investor-friendly building and unit, making this an outstanding opportunity for both owner-occupants and investors alike. Located on one of East Lakeview's premier tree-lined streets, you'll enjoy easy access to Lake Michigan, Belmont Harbor, Lincoln Park, the Lakefront Trail, neighborhood restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, grocery stores, and public transportation. Situated within the highly sought-after Nettelhorst School District, this home offers the perfect blend of historic charm, modern amenities, and an unbeatable walkable location in one of Chicago's most desirable neighborhoods.

Property Information

Property Details

Location

Address
550 W SURF Street
County
Cook
City
Chicago
Zip Code
60657
Subdivision
Commodore
School District
299
High School
Lake View High School
Elementary School
Nettelhorst Elementary School
MLS Area
CHI - Lake View

Interior Features

Beds and Baths

Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1

Building

Building Information

Year Built
1898
Construction
Brick, Limestone
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter

Financial

Special Conditions
List Broker Must Accompany

Property Taxes

Tax Annual Amount
$4,296
Tax Year
2024

Homeowner Association

HOA Fee
$577
HOA Fee Frequency
Monthly
Baird & Warner, (773) 697-5555

Market Report for 60657

* The market data shown is based on available information from Multiple Listing Service (MLS) and/or public records. Data provided is for informational and educational purposes only and may not represent the full housing market. For more accurate information, consumers should consult a certified appraiser or licensed real estate agent.

*Average of $2,150 in rewards is calculated based on the purchase or sale of a home between $400,000 to $449,000. The median home price for all housing types is in the United States is $405,400 as of 2025 as reported by the National Association of Realtors® (NAR). The actual reward amount may vary depending on the purchase or sales price of the home. Please see the Lakeview Home Rewards program terms and conditions for more details. The National Association of Realtors® is a registered trademark of the National Association of Realtors®.

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Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 16 Aug 2026, 11:09 AM UTC. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Some IDX listings have been excluded from this website.

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