559 W Surf St, Unit 306

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Description

Enjoy exceptional natural light in this spacious corner 1-bedroom condo, where oversized South and West-facing windows flood the space with sunshine throughout the day. Nestled within the historic Green Briar, this home beautifully blends timeless vintage character with modern conveniences including central heat/air conditioning and full-sized front loader, in-unit laundry. The expansive living room features beautifully restored coffered ceilings, original wainscoting, and plenty of room for a large...Enjoy exceptional natural light in this spacious corner 1-bedroom condo, where oversized South and West-facing windows flood the space with sunshine throughout the day. Nestled within the historic Green Briar, this home beautifully blends timeless vintage character with modern conveniences including central heat/air conditioning and full-sized front loader, in-unit laundry. The expansive living room features beautifully restored coffered ceilings, original wainscoting, and plenty of room for a large sectional or dedicated work-from-home space. The updated kitchen offers 42" cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, an eye-catching backsplash and ample space for a full dining table. Residents enjoy a pet-friendly building with elevator access, additional storage, and a bike room. Parking options available on-sit and across the street. HOA includes Cable and Internet. Perfectly situated where Lincoln Park meets Lakeview, you'll love the walkable lifestyle with easy access to the lakefront, neighborhood restaurants, shopping, Trader Joe's, Mariano's, public transportation, and everything this vibrant location has to offer.

Listing Agents

  1. Santiago Valdez

    Santiago Valdez

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (773)-858-2410

  2. Elizabeth Pyle

    Elizabeth Pyle

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (773)-383-5417

Property Details for 559 West Surf Street, Unit 306

Area
CHI - Lake View
Subdivision
Greenbriar
Township
Lake View
Ownership
Condo
Num Of Parking Spaces
0.0
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Pets Allowed
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 06/22/2026 05:10 PM

Property Details for 559 West Surf Street, Unit 306

StatusContingent
MLS #12678072
Days on Market11
Pet PolicyAllowed
Taxes$4,300 / year
HOA Fees$580 / month
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeCondo
MLS TypeAttached Single / Condo
Year Built1901
CountyCook County
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Building Information for 559 West Surf Street, Unit 306

Building/Complex559 W Surf StFloor3Stories6Residences78Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy Details999Year Built1901

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Property Information for 559 West Surf Street, Unit 306

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 299
  • High School District: 299
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 299
Pet Information
  • Max Pet Weight: 999.0
  • Pet Information: Cats OK, Dogs OK
Location and General Information
  • Front Exposure: South, East, West
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Common Insurance, TV/Cable, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal, Internet Access
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Built-in Features, Historic/Period Mlwk, Beamed Ceilings
  • Common Area Amenities: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Elevator in Residence, Storage, Intercom
  • Num Of Rooms: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 1
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Basement Type: None
  • Bedrooms Possible: 1
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Dining Room: Kitchen/Dining Combo
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: Condo
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2018
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years, Unknown
  • Type Attached: Condo
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Description: Common Grounds, Corner Lot, Irregular
  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON
  • Stories Total: 8
  • Total # Units in Building: 193.0
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Construction: Brick
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train
  • North Coordinate: 2850
  • South Coordinate: 0
  • East Coordinate: 0
  • West Coordinate: 559
  • Living Area Source: Not Reported
  • Management: Manager On-site
  • Management Company: COMMODORE GREEN BRIER
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 3
  • Document Date: 2026-06-15T18:25:03
  • Photos Count: 18
  • 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: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 12X12
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
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: 11X10
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 11X8
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: 18X15

Property History for 559 West Surf Street, Unit 306

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 22, 2026

Contingent

MRED #12678072

Jun 16, 2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12678072

$325,000
Mar 31, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #695456940

$235,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/22/2026

Contingent

MRED #12678072

06/16/2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12678072

$325,000
03/31/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #695456940

$235,000

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Public Records for 559 West Surf Street, Unit 306

Taxable ValueLand$3,410Additions$18,974Total$22,384
Tax Record2023$4,220 ($352 / month)
Home Facts
Beds1Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,000 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,000 SqFtStories6Lot Size71,874 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1959CountyCOOKAPN14-28-122-017-1023

Schools near 559 West Surf Street, Unit 306

This home is within Chicago Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 8
Public - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Nettelhorst Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Lake View High School
Public9 to 12

Inter-American Elementary Magnet School
PublicPK to 8

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