1759 W Surf St

4,900 Sq. Ft.
$423 / Sq. Ft.
4,900
Sq. Ft.
$423
per Sq. Ft.

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

  1. Shelly Gubser

    Shelly Gubser

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (312)-618-4146

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
2
LISTING UPDATED: 08/12/2025 03:20 AM

Property Details for 1759 West Surf Street

StatusClosed
MLS #12365066
Days on Market6
Taxes$28,839 / year
HOA Fees$275 / month
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 3 Stories
Year Built2006
Lot Size0.07 AC / 3,125 SF
CountyCook County
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Building Information for 1759 West Surf Street

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
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • 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

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
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

DateEvent & SourcePrice
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

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Public Records for 1759 West Surf Street

Taxable ValueLand$68,702Additions$72,298Total$141,000
Tax Record2023$29,539 ($2,462 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths4Total Finished SqFt3,750 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,750 SqFtStories3Lot Size3,166 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2006CountyCOOKAPN14-30-223-268Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1759 West Surf Street

This home is within Chicago Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Burley Elementary School
PublicK to 8

Lake View High School
Public9 to 12

Alcott College Prep
Public9 to 12

CICS Bucktown
CharterK to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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