Recently Listed Open House 8/8 11am - 1pm
550 W SURF Street # 104
Chicago, IL, 60657 $ 265,000
Bedrooms1 Baths1.0 Monthly Estimate*
$ 1,673
for $265,000 with 1 bedroom and 1 full bath. This condo was built in 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.
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Open House
8/8/2026 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
550 W SURF Street # 104 Chicago, IL
* Some states or local ordinances may prohibit Open Houses at this time, please confirm with your Weichert agent or local rep to confirm
Condo ActiveCondo,Courtyard,Mid Rise (4-6 Stories)
FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 0
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Possession Closing
Appliances Range Microwave Dishwasher Refrigerator Washer Dryer Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
HOA Fee 577
Association Fee Includes Water Insurance TV/Cable Exterior Maintenance Lawn Care Scavenger Snow Removal
Construction Materials Brick Limestone
Pets Allowed Cats OK Dogs OK Number Limit
Year Built 1898
Electric Circuit Breakers
Township Lake View
Unit Number 104
Tax Year 2024
Ownership Condo
Assoc Fee Paid Per Monthly
County Cook
New Construction N
Property Type Residential Attached Single
Association Amenities Bike Room/Bike Trails Elevator in Residence Storage On Site Manager/Engineer Receiving Room Security Door Lock(s) Service Elevator(s)
Subdivision Name Commodore
Total Rooms 4
Full Baths 1
Status New
Directions 1 BLOCK NORTH OF DIVERSEY ON BROADWAY EAST TO SURF
High School Lake View High School
City Chicago
High School District 299
MLS Area CHI - Lake View
Elementary School Nettelhorst Elementary School
Tax Annual Amount 4295.59
Middle/Junior High School Nettelhorst Elementary School
Additional Parcels Y/N N
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 299
Elementary School District 299
Sub Type Condo Courtyard Mid Rise (4-6 Stories)
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InteriorInterior Amenities Elevator Storage Historic/Period Mlwk
Basement None
Flooring Hardwood
Total Stories 6
Half Baths 0
Laundry Features Washer Hookup In Unit
Total Bedrooms 1
Room Type Foyer
Total Baths 1
Bedrooms Possible 1
Bathroom Soaking Tub
Total Number of Units 103
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ExteriorLot Features Common Grounds
Water Source Lake Michigan
Total Parking 0
Foundation Details Concrete Perimeter
Lot Dimensions COMMON
Waterfront Y/N N
Other Equipment Fire Sprinklers CO Detectors
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* Excluded FeaturesList Byjohn.lyons@bairdwarner.comEmail
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $1,673
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $358
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.49% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
|---|
| 8/4/2026 | $265,000 | | Listed Price |