$179,000

1534 E 59th Street L2, Chicago, IL 60637

1 bed |
1 bath |
1,000 sqft

Condominium
Built in 1924
—— sqft lot
—— car garage
$179/sqft
Listed ——

Property Description

Welcome to Midway Apartments and this spacious one-bedroom unit, where vintage character and gracious proportions come together beautifully. High ceilings, handsome oak floors, plaster moldings, and vintage lighting are among the home's many distinctive features. Built in 1925 and designed by noted Chicago architect Paul Frederick Olsen, Midway Apartments is a beautifully maintained courtyard co-op is distinguished by limestone and metal architectural details, with inviting landscaping. The property is ideally situated just steps from the Obama Presidential Center, the University of Chicago, Promontory Point and a wealth of neighborhood amenities. Within the residence, the formal dining room entered through French doors and enhanced by a bright sunroom overlooking the gardens of Vista Homes. This delightful space offers a peaceful setting for morning coffee, reading, or simply enjoying the garden views. The well-appointed kitchen features abundant storage, space for a table and chairs, and access to the back stairway. The vintage bath retains its original tile and features a multi-spray shower, while the bedroom is large and airy with ample closet space. The building is self-managed, with annual real estate taxes included in the monthly assessment. Laundry is communal and easily accessible. Cats are permitted with board approval.

Listing Status:: Active
Data Last Updated:: September 22, 2026 at 3:19PM
Listing Office:: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago : 312-893-8144
Listing Agent:: Susan O'Connor : 312-893-8144
MLS ID:: 12758100

General: Walk-In Closet(s)
Rooms: Heated Sun Room
Appliances: RangeRefrigerator
Dining: Separate
Basement: None
Flooring: Hardwood
A/C: None
Heating: Natural GasSteamRadiator(s)
Disability Feature: None

Parking: Parking spaces: 0

HOA Amenities: Bike Room/Bike TrailsCoin LaundryExercise RoomStorageHeatWaterGasTaxesInsuranceExterior MaintenanceLawn CareScavengerSnow Removal668.0Monthly
Originating MLS: mred
School District: 299
County: Cook

Zoning: 20142230340000

Water: Lake Michigan
Sewer: Public Sewer

Source: mred
Ownership: Co-op

This listing courtesy of Susan O'Connor , Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

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