1759 W Surf St
Chicago, IL 60657

$2,075,000

Last Sold Price

Beds

Baths

4,900 Sq. Ft.

$423 / Sq. Ft.

4,900

Sq. Ft.

$423

per Sq. Ft.

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Closed 8/5/25

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Description

Welcome to this truly one-of-a-kind luxury single-family home in the heart of Lakeview, perfectly positioned on a rare cul-de-sac that offers privacy, quiet, and direct access to Chi Che Wang Park-all while being just a short walk to highly rated Burley Elementary. Thoughtfully designed and recently updated, this 4-bedroom + bonus room, 4.1-bath home offers a rare combination of space, seclusion, and elevated finishes-plus a 2-car attached garage and three outdoor spaces, including a 500 sq. ft....Welcome to this truly one-of-a-kind luxury single-family home in the heart of Lakeview, perfectly positioned on a rare cul-de-sac that offers privacy, quiet, and direct access to Chi Che Wang Park-all while being just a short walk to highly rated Burley Elementary. Thoughtfully designed and recently updated, this 4-bedroom + bonus room, 4.1-bath home offers a rare combination of space, seclusion, and elevated finishes-plus a 2-car attached garage and three outdoor spaces, including a 500 sq. ft. walkout terrace and a full rooftop deck with skyline views. Inside, the home is loaded with architectural character and functional upgrades. The main living area features coffered ceilings, a striking floor-to-ceiling two-way stone fireplace, hardwood floors, and a freshly updated powder room. A dramatic 20-foot ceiling elevates the formal dining room, now enhanced with new statement lighting.The reimagined chef's kitchen is the heart of the home, outfitted with custom white Shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, a generous custom walk-in pantry, and it seamlessly flows to a second living area. Step outside to a large terrace with park views, a remote-controlled awning, and an outdoor fireplace-ideal for everyday living or entertaining. The second level features three bedrooms, including a sunny south-facing primary suite with a spacious five-piece bath and a well-placed laundry room. On the top floor, you'll find a guest suite, home office, and a third living area with a built-out dry bar and access to the rooftop deck with city views.The lower level adds even more flexibility with a home gym or theater space, mudroom with built-in dog wash, and newer mechanicals throughout. A truly rare find-this home checks every box: space, location, thoughtful updates, and a unique cul-de-sac setting in the middle of the city.

Listing Agent

Shelly Gubser
Listing Agent
Compass
shelly.gubser@compass.com
P: (312)-618-4146
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Sold By Baird & Warner

Property Details for 1759 West Surf Street

Area

CHI - Lake View

Township

North Chicago

Ownership

Fee Simple

Num Of Garage Spaces

2.0

Num Of Parking Spaces

2.0

Parking Included in Price

Yes

Air Conditioning Type

Central Air, Zoned, Dual

Num of Interior Fireplaces

LISTING UPDATED: 08/12/2025 03:20 AM

Property Details for 1759 West Surf Street

Status	Closed
MLS #	12365066
Days on Market	6
Taxes	$28,839 / year
HOA Fees	$275 / month
Condo/Co-op Fees	-
Compass Type	Single Family
MLS Type	Detached Single / 3 Stories
Year Built	2006
Lot Size	0.07 AC / 3,125 SF
County	Cook County

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Stories-Year Built2006Building Size-Lot Size0.07 AC / 3,125 SF

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Property Information for 1759 West Surf Street

General Information

School Information

Elementary School District: 299
Elementary School: Burley Elementary School

Jr High Middle School: Burley Elementary School
High School District: 299
High School: Lake View High School
Middle Or Junior School District: 299

Addtl Parking Information

Parking Details: Concrete, Heated Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage

Location and General Information

Front Exposure: North, South, East, West, City, Park

Taxes and HOA Information

Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Association Fee Includes: Water, Scavenger

Master Association Fee: No
Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Property Information

Interior Features

Interior Property Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, Walk-In Closet(s)
Num Of Rooms: 12

Bedrooms Total: 5
Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
Community Features: Park
Bath Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Steam Shower,Double Sink,Full Body Spray Shower
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Log, Gas Starter
Basement Type: Finished, Full, Daylight
Bedrooms Possible: 5
Air Conditioning: Central Air, Zoned, Dual
Flooring: Hardwood
Dining Room: Separate
Basement Bathrooms: Yes
Fireplace Location: Living Room,Master Bedroom
Room Type: Theatre Room, Study, Office, Deck, Terrace, Balcony/Porch/Lanai, Mud Room, Bedroom 5
Num of Baths: 4.1

Exterior Features

Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
Type: 3 Stories

Utilities / Equipment

Sewer: Sewer-Public
Water: Lake Michigan

Appliances: Oven-Double, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Range Hood, Humidifier
Other Equipment: TV-Cable, Security System, Fire Sprinklers, CO Detectors, Sump Pump, Air Purifier, Backup Sump Pump;

Property/Lot Information

Exterior Property Features: Balcony, Roof Deck
New Construction YN: No

Rebuilt: No
Rehabilitated: Yes
Rehab Year: 2022
Built Before 1978: No
Age: 16-20 Years
Type Detached: 3 Stories
Total Sq Ft: 0
Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
Lot Description: Cul-de-Sac, Landscaped Professionally
Lot Size: Standard Chicago Lot
Lot Dimensions: 25 X 125
Waterfront: No
Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
Construction: Brick
General Information: None
North Coordinate: 2860
South Coordinate: 0
East Coordinate: 0
West Coordinate: 1759
Living Area Source: Estimated

Property and Assessments

Buyer Financing: Conventional
Public Document Count: 2

Document Date: 2025-05-15T18:43:12
Photos Count: 43
OpenHouse Count: 2

Virtual Tour/Additional Media

Virtual Tour: None
Virtual Tour YN: No

Room Information

Master Bedroom Information

Master Bedroom Level: Second
Room Type: Master Bedroom

Master Bedroom Bath: Full
Master Bedroom Dimensions: 19X17

Bedroom #2 Information

2nd Bedroom Level: Second
Room Type: Bedroom 2

Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 13X11

Bedroom #3 Information

3rd Bedroom Level: Second
Room Type: Bedroom 3

Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 09X10

Bedroom #4 Information

4th Bedroom Level: Third
Room Type: Bedroom 4

Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 17X13

Bedroom #5 Information

5th Bedroom Level: Third
Room Type: Bedroom 5

Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 19X12

Dining Room Information

Dining Room Level: Main
RoomType_DR: Dining Room

Dining Room Dimensions: 17X16

Family Room Information

Family Room Level: Main
RoomType_FR: Family Room

Family Room Dimensions: 19X17

Kitchen Information

Kitchen Level: Main
RoomType_KT: Kitchen

Kitchen Dimensions: 13X9

Laundry Information

Laundry Level: Second
Room Type: Laundry

Laundry Dimensions: 05X05

Living Room Information

Living Room Level: Main
Room Type: Living Room

Living Room Dimensions: 23X19

Terrace Information

Room Level: Third
Room Type: Terrace

Terrace Dimensions: 19X15

Deck Information

Room Level: Main
Room Type: Deck

Dimensions: 25X19

Study Information

Room Level: Third
Room Type: Study

Dimensions: 16X16

Mud Room Information

Room Level: Lower
Room Type: Mud Room

Dimensions: 16X15

Office Information

Room Level: Third
Room Type: Office

Dimensions: 19X13

Balcony/Porch/Lanai Information

Room Level: Second
Room Type: Balcony/Porch/Lanai

Dimensions: 19X08

Theatre Room Information

Room Level: Lower
Room Type: Theatre Room

Dimensions: 23X19

Property History for 1759 West Surf Street

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Aug 5, 2025	Sold MRED #12365066	$2,075,000	—
Jul 16, 2025	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1909173301	$2,075,000	+5.5% / yr
May 19, 2025	Pending MRED #12365066		—
May 19, 2025	Contingent MRED #12365066		—
May 14, 2025	Listed (Active) MRED #12365066	$2,100,000	—
Oct 31, 2024	Sold MRED #12161905	$1,995,000	—
Oct 23, 2024	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1543921611	$1,995,000	+13.7% / yr
Sep 20, 2024	Pending MRED #12161905		—
Sep 20, 2024	Contingent MRED #12161905		—
Sep 12, 2024	Listed (Active) MRED #12161905	$1,995,000	—
Feb 1, 2022	Sold MRED #11260287	$1,400,000	—
Jan 17, 2022	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1485059333	$1,400,000	-0.3% / yr
Dec 23, 2021	Contingent MRED #11260287		—
Dec 23, 2021	Listed (Active) MRED #11260287	$1,499,000	—
Dec 22, 2021	Pending MRED #11260287		—
Dec 21, 2021	Contingent MRED #11260287		—
Nov 1, 2021	Cancelled MRED #11210200	$1,549,000	—
Nov 1, 2021	Listed (Active) MRED #11260287	$1,499,000	—
Sep 7, 2021	Listed (Active) MRED #11210200	$1,599,000	—
Jul 3, 2021	Cancelled MRED #11098152	$1,499,999	—
May 24, 2021	Cancelled MRED #10993868	$1,499,999	—
May 24, 2021	Listed (Active) MRED #11098152	$1,499,999	—
May 3, 2021	Listed (Active) MRED #10993868	$1,587,500	—
Oct 9, 2019	Cancelled MRED #10505118	$1,549,000	—
Sep 3, 2019	Listed (Active) MRED #10505118	$1,549,000	—
Sep 3, 2019	Cancelled MRED #10435374	$1,595,000	—
Jun 30, 2019	Cancelled MRED #10394280	$1,649,000	—
Jun 30, 2019	Listed (Active) MRED #10435374	$1,595,000	—
May 28, 2019	Cancelled MRED #10377811	$1,725,000	—
May 28, 2019	Listed (Active) MRED #10394280	$1,649,000	—
May 13, 2019	Listed (Active) MRED #10377811	$1,725,000	—
Dec 5, 2018	Cancelled MRED #10143960	$1,649,000	—
Nov 26, 2018	Cancelled MRED #10123087	$1,699,000	—
Nov 26, 2018	Listed (Active) MRED #10143960	$1,649,000	—
Oct 26, 2018	Cancelled MRED #10050381	$1,745,000	—
Oct 26, 2018	Listed (Active) MRED #10123087	$1,699,000	—
Aug 13, 2018	Cancelled MRED #10019109	$1,795,000	—
Aug 13, 2018	Listed (Active) MRED #10050381	$1,745,000	—
Jul 16, 2018	Cancelled MRED #09978740	$1,895,000	—
Jul 16, 2018	Listed (Active) MRED #10019109	$1,795,000	—
Jun 8, 2018	Listed (Active) MRED #09978740	$1,895,000	—
Feb 10, 2017	Cancelled MRED #09489274	$1,975,000	—
Jan 30, 2017	Cancelled MRED #09484056	$2,049,000	—
Jan 30, 2017	Listed (Active) MRED #09489274	$1,975,000	—
Jan 23, 2017	Listed (Active) MRED #09484056	$2,049,000	—
Dec 28, 2007	Sold MRED #06716981	$1,470,000	—
Dec 27, 2007	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #231831129	$1,470,000	+28.1% / yr
Dec 11, 2007	Pending MRED #06716981		—
Oct 29, 2007	Listed (Active) MRED #06716981	$1,600,000	—
May 7, 2007	Cancelled MRED #06445732	$1,697,000	—
Mar 19, 2007	Listed (Active) MRED #06445732	$1,697,000	—
Feb 20, 2007	Expired MRED #06274605	$1,697,000	—
Sep 11, 2006	Listed (Active) MRED #06274605	$1,697,000	—
Jan 14, 2005	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #152117755	$709,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
08/05/2025	Sold MRED #12365066	$2,075,000
07/16/2025	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1909173301	$2,075,000 +5.5% / yr
05/19/2025	Pending MRED #12365066	—
05/19/2025	Contingent MRED #12365066	—
05/14/2025	Listed (Active) MRED #12365066	$2,100,000
10/31/2024	Sold MRED #12161905	$1,995,000
10/23/2024	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1543921611	$1,995,000 +13.7% / yr
09/20/2024	Pending MRED #12161905	—
09/20/2024	Contingent MRED #12161905	—
09/12/2024	Listed (Active) MRED #12161905	$1,995,000
02/01/2022	Sold MRED #11260287	$1,400,000
01/17/2022	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1485059333	$1,400,000 -0.3% / yr
12/23/2021	Contingent MRED #11260287	—
12/23/2021	Listed (Active) MRED #11260287	$1,499,000
12/22/2021	Pending MRED #11260287	—
12/21/2021	Contingent MRED #11260287	—
11/01/2021	Cancelled MRED #11210200	$1,549,000
11/01/2021	Listed (Active) MRED #11260287	$1,499,000
09/07/2021	Listed (Active) MRED #11210200	$1,599,000
07/03/2021	Cancelled MRED #11098152	$1,499,999
05/24/2021	Cancelled MRED #10993868	$1,499,999
05/24/2021	Listed (Active) MRED #11098152	$1,499,999
05/03/2021	Listed (Active) MRED #10993868	$1,587,500
10/09/2019	Cancelled MRED #10505118	$1,549,000
09/03/2019	Listed (Active) MRED #10505118	$1,549,000
09/03/2019	Cancelled MRED #10435374	$1,595,000
06/30/2019	Cancelled MRED #10394280	$1,649,000
06/30/2019	Listed (Active) MRED #10435374	$1,595,000
05/28/2019	Cancelled MRED #10377811	$1,725,000
05/28/2019	Listed (Active) MRED #10394280	$1,649,000
05/13/2019	Listed (Active) MRED #10377811	$1,725,000
12/05/2018	Cancelled MRED #10143960	$1,649,000
11/26/2018	Cancelled MRED #10123087	$1,699,000
11/26/2018	Listed (Active) MRED #10143960	$1,649,000
10/26/2018	Cancelled MRED #10050381	$1,745,000
10/26/2018	Listed (Active) MRED #10123087	$1,699,000
08/13/2018	Cancelled MRED #10019109	$1,795,000
08/13/2018	Listed (Active) MRED #10050381	$1,745,000
07/16/2018	Cancelled MRED #09978740	$1,895,000
07/16/2018	Listed (Active) MRED #10019109	$1,795,000
06/08/2018	Listed (Active) MRED #09978740	$1,895,000
02/10/2017	Cancelled MRED #09489274	$1,975,000
01/30/2017	Cancelled MRED #09484056	$2,049,000
01/30/2017	Listed (Active) MRED #09489274	$1,975,000
01/23/2017	Listed (Active) MRED #09484056	$2,049,000
12/28/2007	Sold MRED #06716981	$1,470,000
12/27/2007	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #231831129	$1,470,000 +28.1% / yr
12/11/2007	Pending MRED #06716981	—
10/29/2007	Listed (Active) MRED #06716981	$1,600,000
05/07/2007	Cancelled MRED #06445732	$1,697,000
03/19/2007	Listed (Active) MRED #06445732	$1,697,000
02/20/2007	Expired MRED #06274605	$1,697,000
09/11/2006	Listed (Active) MRED #06274605	$1,697,000
01/14/2005	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #152117755	$709,000

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Public Records for 1759 West Surf Street

Taxable ValueLand$55,405Additions$84,595Total$140,000

Tax Record2023$29,539 ($2,462 / month)

Home Facts

Beds4Baths4Total Finished SqFt3,750 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,750 SqFtStories3Lot Size3,166 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2007CountyCOOKAPN14-30-223-268Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1759 West Surf Street

This home is within Chicago Public Schools.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
9/10	Burley Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	K to 8	0.3 mi
3/10	Lake View High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	1.5 mi
4/10	Art in Motion Charter School	Charter - Choice school	7 to 11	12.9 mi
NR	York Alternative High School	Public - Nearby school	9 to 12	6.4 mi
NR	Jefferson Alt High School	Public - Nearby school	6 to 12	4.6 mi
3/10	CICS Lloyd Bond	Charter - Choice school	K to 6	19.7 mi
NR	St John Berchmans School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	1.0 mi
NR	St Josaphat School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.9 mi
NR	St Andrew School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.9 mi


Rating	School	Distance
9/10	Burley Elementary School PublicK to 8 Serves this home	0.3 mi
3/10	Lake View High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	1.5 mi
4/10	Art in Motion Charter School Charter7 to 11 Choice school	12.9 mi
NR	York Alternative High School Public9 to 12 Nearby school	6.4 mi
NR	Jefferson Alt High School Public6 to 12 Nearby school	4.6 mi
3/10	CICS Lloyd Bond CharterK to 6 Choice school	19.7 mi
NR	St John Berchmans School PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	1.0 mi
NR	St Josaphat School PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.9 mi
NR	St Andrew School PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.9 mi

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