524 W Barry Ave

3,000 Sq. Ft.
$294 / Sq. Ft.
3,000
Sq. Ft.
$294
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Super cool enormous Mid-Century townhouse that lives like a single family home. The expansive first floor features an open living/dining room with a wall of glass leading to a private patio/yard; a large kitchen w/small den/breakfast room; and a powder room. Upstairs are 3 bedrooms and two original 50's baths. Great lower level with huge recreation room and unbelievably large storage/utility room. Built solid out of steel and concrete, this townhome is in a beautiful courtyard in the heart of East...Super cool enormous Mid-Century townhouse that lives like a single family home. The expansive first floor features an open living/dining room with a wall of glass leading to a private patio/yard; a large kitchen w/small den/breakfast room; and a powder room. Upstairs are 3 bedrooms and two original 50's baths. Great lower level with huge recreation room and unbelievably large storage/utility room. Built solid out of steel and concrete, this townhome is in a beautiful courtyard in the heart of East Lakeview and Nettlehorst school district, within steps of Broadway shops and boutiques, the park and the lake.

Listing Agents

  1. Brad Lippitz

    Brad Lippitz

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    brad.lippitz@compass.com

    P: (773)-230-5100

  2. Stewart Smith

    Stewart Smith

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    stewart.smith@compass.com

    P: (773)-502-3687

Sold By @properties Christie's International Real Estate

Property Details for 524 West Barry Avenue

Area
CHI - Lake View
Township
Lake View
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
1.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
1.0
Parking Included in Price
No
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Num of Interior Fireplaces
2
LISTING UPDATED: 11/04/2025 12:09 PM

Property Details for 524 West Barry Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #12491352
Days on Market4
Taxes$12,033 / year
HOA Fees$263 / month
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeAttached Single / Townhouse-2 Story
Year Built1951
Lot Size0.04 AC / 1,900 SF
CountyCook County
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Building Information for 524 West Barry Avenue

Stories2Residences12Year Built1951Lot Size0.04 AC / 1,900 SF

Payment Calculator

$5,560 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,294

Property Taxes

$1,003

HOA Dues

$263

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Property Information for 524 West Barry Avenue

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: Heated Garage, Off Site, Leased, Garage
Pet Information
  • Max Pet Weight: 999.0
  • Pet Information: Cats OK, Dogs OK
Location and General Information
  • Front Exposure: East, West
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Common Insurance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 8
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Basement Type: Partially Finished, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room
  • Room Type: Eating Area, Foyer, Balcony/Porch/Lanai, Terrace, Recreation Room
  • Num of Baths: 2.1
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Type: Townhouse-2 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Wine Cooler/Refrigerator, Range Hood
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Balcony
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Type Attached: Townhouse-2 Story
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Dimensions: 25x76
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Total # Units in Building: 12.0
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Brick, Stone
  • General Information: None
  • North Coordinate: 3100
  • South Coordinate: 0
  • East Coordinate: 0
  • West Coordinate: 524
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Assessor Square Footage: 1900
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 4
  • Document Date: 2025-10-11T20:15:41
  • Photos Count: 39
  • OpenHouse Count: 1
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: 24X14
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 11X16
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 13X12
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: 13X15
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 09X23
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 24X25
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 15X21
Terrace Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Terrace
  • Terrace Dimensions: 24X14
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Dimensions: 05X16
Recreation Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Dimensions: 24X26
Eating Area Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eating Area
  • Dimensions: 10X09
Balcony/Porch/Lanai Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Balcony/Porch/Lanai
  • Dimensions: 04X24

Property History for 524 West Barry Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 4, 2025

Sold

MRED #12491352

$881,000
Oct 30, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1920109278

$881,000
Oct 13, 2025

Pending

MRED #12491352

Oct 13, 2025

Contingent

MRED #12491352

Oct 10, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12491352

$779,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/04/2025

Sold

MRED #12491352

$881,000
10/30/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1920109278

$881,000
10/13/2025

Pending

MRED #12491352

10/13/2025

Contingent

MRED #12491352

10/10/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12491352

$779,000

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

Public Records for 524 West Barry Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$11,370Additions$51,630Total$63,000
Tax Record2023$12,033 ($1,003 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,900 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,900 SqFtStories2Lot Size1,895 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1953CountyCOOKAPN14-28-105-064

Schools near 524 West Barry Avenue

This home is within Chicago Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - 7 to 11
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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