500 W Barry Ave, Unit 2E

Chicago, IL 60657

$1,100,000
Price
3
Beds
2,200 Sq. Ft.
$500 / Sq. Ft.
2,200
Sq. Ft.
$500
per Sq. Ft.
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a front view of a multi story building with a yard

Description

An elegant and graciously proportioned prewar residence awaits in this beautifully maintained boutique Gothic-style ELEVATOR building. Ideally located just two blocks from the lakefront - and one block from South East Lakeview's best shopping, coffee shops, or restaurants - this quiet Barry Avenue home offers the perfect balance of tranquility and convenience. Completely renovated throughout, this residence blends modern updates with timeless architectural character. Highlights include expansive...An elegant and graciously proportioned prewar residence awaits in this beautifully maintained boutique Gothic-style ELEVATOR building. Ideally located just two blocks from the lakefront - and one block from South East Lakeview's best shopping, coffee shops, or restaurants - this quiet Barry Avenue home offers the perfect balance of tranquility and convenience. Completely renovated throughout, this residence blends modern updates with timeless architectural character. Highlights include expansive rooms with high ceilings, French doors, original trim + mouldings, oak parquet floors, and a wood-burning fireplace. Oversized newer windows invite abundant natural light throughout. The floor plan spans over 2,200 sqft featuring three bedrooms, three fully renovated bathrooms, plus a chef's eat-in kitchen with generous counter space, ample cabinetry, and stainless-steel appliances. Extras include a private balcony, central air conditioning, in-unit laundry, and abundant storage. Building features include an elevator, one garage parking space, plus a secure guest parking space, a large storage room and a shared gated backyard. Pet-friendly (1 pet/unit) and located within the sought-after Nettelhorst School District - this special home combines historic elegance, thoughtful updates, and everyday convenience.
  1. Listed by Pearce Lashmett • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
    P: (312)-731-1800 C: (312)-731-1800 plashmett@bhhschicago.com

Property Details for 500 West Barry Avenue, Unit 2E

Area
CHI - Lake View
Township
Lake View
Ownership
Condo
Num Of Garage Spaces
1.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air, Small Duct High Velocity
Num of Interior Fireplaces
1
LISTING UPDATED: 02/16/2026 12:10 AM

Property Details for 500 West Barry Avenue, Unit 2E

StatusActive
MLS #12515167
Days on Market33
Taxes$16,231 / year
HOA Fees$1,139 / month
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeAttached Single / Condo
Year Built1926
CountyCook County
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Location

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Building Information for 500 West Barry Avenue, Unit 2E

Building/Complex500 W Barry AveFloor2Stories5Residences11Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy Details99Year Built1926

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$5,361

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$1,353

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 500 West Barry Avenue, Unit 2E

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 299
  • Elementary School: Nettelhorst Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Nettelhorst Elementary School
  • High School District: 299
  • High School: Lake View High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 299
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Assigned Spaces, Guest, Owned, Garage
Pet Information
  • Max Pet Weight: 999.0
  • Pet Information: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Pet Count Limitation
Location and General Information
  • Front Exposure: North, South, West
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Parking, Common Insurance, TV/Cable, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal, Internet Access
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Separate Dining Room
  • Common Area Amenities: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Elevator, Storage
  • Num Of Rooms: 6
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Basement Type: None
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air, Small Duct High Velocity
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Room Type: Foyer, Deck
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: Condo,Vintage
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Wine Cooler/Refrigerator
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Type Attached: Condo, Vintage
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON
  • Stories Total: 5
  • Total # Units in Building: 11.0
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Brick
  • General Information: None
  • North Coordinate: 3100
  • South Coordinate: 0
  • East Coordinate: 0
  • West Coordinate: 500
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Management: Manager Off-site,Monday through Friday
  • Management Company: PRAIRIE SHORES
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 1
  • Document Date: 2026-02-10T21:28:47
  • Photos Count: 35
  • OpenHouse Count: 1
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 17X13
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 17X14
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 13X8
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 17X15
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 13X10
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 4X4
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 25X17
Deck Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Deck
  • Dimensions: 16X10
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Dimensions: 10X10

Property History for 500 West Barry Avenue, Unit 2E

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 10, 2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12515167

$1,100,000—
Nov 10, 2025

Cancelled

MRED #12488517

$1,050,000—
Oct 15, 2025

Contingent

MRED #12488517

—
Oct 7, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12488517

$1,050,000—
Dec 12, 2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #171645593

$550,000—
Oct 31, 2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #191427988

$550,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/10/2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12515167

$1,100,000
11/10/2025

Cancelled

MRED #12488517

$1,050,000
10/15/2025

Contingent

MRED #12488517

—
10/07/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12488517

$1,050,000
12/12/2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #171645593

$550,000
10/31/2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #191427988

$550,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 500 West Barry Avenue, Unit 2E

Taxable ValueLand$15,379Additions$61,548Total$76,927
Tax Record2023$16,231 ($1,353 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt2,000 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,000 SqFtStories5Lot Size12,816 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1926CountyCOOKAPN14-28-105-075-1002Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 500 West Barry Avenue, Unit 2E

This home is within Chicago Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Nettelhorst Elementary School
Public - PK to 8
Lake View High School
Public - 9 to 12
Art in Motion Charter School
Charter - 7 to 11
York Alternative High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Nettelhorst Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Lake View High School
Public9 to 12

Art in Motion Charter School
Charter7 to 11

York Alternative High School
Public9 to 12

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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More information about 500 West Barry Avenue, Unit 2E, Chicago, IL 60657

500 West Barry Avenue, Unit 2E is a condo for sale in Chicago, IL 60657. This property was listed for sale on February 10, 2026 by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago, it's currently listed at $1,100,000. It has been on the market for a total of 33 days and was last sold on December 12, 2005. This listing's school district is Chicago Public Schools. Nearby schools include Nettelhorst Elementary School, Lake View High School and Art in Motion Charter School. 500 West Barry Avenue, Unit 2E is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 2,200 sqft condo built in 1926.

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