$1,100,000

500 W BARRY Avenue 2E, Chicago, IL 60657

3 beds |
3 baths |
2,200 sqft

Condominium
Built in 1927
—— sqft lot
1 car garage
$500/sqft
Listed 3 days ago

Property 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 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.

Listing Status:: Active
Data Last Updated:: February 13, 2026 at 5:18PM
Listing Office:: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago : 312-731-1800
Listing Agent:: Pearce Lashmett : 312-731-1800
MLS ID:: 12515167

General: StorageWalk-In Closet(s)BookcasesSeparate Dining Room
Rooms: FoyerDeck
Appliances: RangeMicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryerDisposalStainless Steel Appliance(s)Wine Refrigerator
Dining: Separate
Laundry: Washer HookupIn Unit
Basement: None
Flooring: Hardwood
A/C: Central AirSmall Duct High Velocity
Heating: SteamRadiator(s)
Fireplace: Wood BurningFireplaces: 1
Disability Feature: None

Parking: AsphaltGarage Door OpenerYesGarage OwnedDetachedAssignedGuestOwnedGarageParking spaces: 2

HOA Amenities: Bike Room/Bike TrailsElevator(s)StorageHeatWaterParkingInsuranceTV/CableExterior MaintenanceLawn CareScavengerSnow RemovalInternet1139.0Monthly
Originating MLS: mred
School District: 299
County: Cook

Zoning: 14281050751002

Water: Lake Michigan
Sewer: Public Sewer

Source: mred
Ownership: Condo

This listing courtesy of Pearce Lashmett , Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

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Location

Schools Nearby

Nettelhorst Elementary School

3252 N Broadway St, Chicago, IL, 60657

Grades PK-8

0.29 miles away

Nettelhorst Elementary School

3252 N Broadway St, Chicago, IL, 60657

Grades PK-8

0.29 miles away

Lake View High School

4015 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL, 60613

Grades 9-12

1.82 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.