1522 E 59th Street #3E, Chicago, IL 60637

Chicago
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1522 E 59th Street #3E,Chicago, IL 60637
$119,900
  • 1 Beds
  • 1 Baths
  • 450 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: marie levesque
Office: compass
MLS#:12700676
Source:MLSNI

Price summary

  • Price:$119,900
  • Price per sq. ft.:$266.44
  • Monthly HOA dues:$364

About this home

This top floor junior one bedroom in a courtyard building facing the Midway Plaisance packs a punch. Flanked by the University of Chicago campus and the newly opened Obama Center, the location is getting a lot of buzz. It's also super convenient, with immediate access to transportation. The Metra station is within two minutes' walking distance, just beyond the Divvy bike station, while the #6, #10 and #28 bus stop is one block east. A short stroll/5 minute bike ride takes one to historic Jackson Park and the lakefront bike trail. There is ample street parking, and a garage space may be available for rent in a nearby garage. The building, designed by Paul F. Olsen and built by Albert W. Swayne in a quirky "Mediterranean-Gothic" style, has all the hallmarks of '20s charm and efficiency. The compact interior features hardwood floors, picture frame molding, 9' ceilings, an eat-in kitchen, a workspace niche, built-in cedar wardrobe and storage, and a vintage bathroom with penny floor tile,...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1926
  • Subdivision & Development:Midway View
  • Listing ID #:12700676
  • Updated:August 26, 2026 at 11:04 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:1
  • Total bathrooms:1
  • Full bathrooms:1
  • Rooms Total:3
  • Bathrooms Description:Soaking Tub
  • Kitchen Description:Range, Refrigerator
  • Living area:450 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Window Unit(s)
  • Heating:Natural Gas, Radiator(s)

Structure and exterior

  • Year built:1926
  • Building area:450 sq. ft.

Utilities

  • Water:Lake Michigan, Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$119,900
  • Price per sq. ft.:$266.44
  • Tax amount:$1,207 (2024)

Features and amenities

  • Laundry features:Coin Laundry
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