For Sale: 231 E 59th Street #1, Chicago, IL 60637. 3-bedroom 2-bath, 1800 sf, 1920 WASHINGTON PARK $274,000 begin new search
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Overview

A RARE TURNKEY OPPORTUNITY WHERE STYLE MEETS INCOME POTENTIAL! This beautifully remodeled, fully furnished 3-bedroom, 2-bath duplex-down condo offers approximately 1,800 square feet of living space plus a versatile flex area-and a proven history as a regularly booked Airbnb generating additional rental income. Offered with furnishings included, this property presents a unique opportunity for an owner-occupant seeking a move-in-ready home or an investor looking to capitalize on an established furnished-rental setup. The main level blends character and contemporary finishes with hardwood flooring, exposed brick, and a striking modern kitchen featuring quartz countertops, a farmhouse sink, subway tile backsplash, and premium Samsung Smart appliances, including a double oven with air-fryer functionality. The spacious duplex layout offers three bedrooms, two updated full baths, and flexible space ideal for a home office, gaming area, workout room, or additional lounge. Thoughtful upgrades include Bluetooth-equipped bathrooms, LED mirrors, a 6-jet jetted tub, central air and heat, a newer high-efficiency furnace, in-unit washer and dryer, recently cleaned air ducts, and a UV air purification system. The fully furnished package includes two king-size sleigh beds, six large 4K TVs, a PS5 gaming lounge, and a distinctive Kobe Bryant-themed room. Ideally positioned near Washington Park, public transportation, the University of Chicago, UChicago Medicine, Hyde Park, Lake Michigan, the Obama Presidential Center, and the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry. With its established rental history, regular bookings, furnishings already in place, and proximity to some of Chicago's most significant institutions and attractions, this property offers tremendous flexibility for both personal use and investment. Schedule your private showing today!

Address 231 E 59th Street

Unit #1


Chicago, IL 60637
Listing Status Active
Asking Price $274,000
Special Listing ConditionsNone
Offered for Sale or RentNo
Property TypeResidential
Activation Date2026-10-01
Rooms
RoomsOffice
Square Footage 1,800 sq ft (Estimated)
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2 full
Total Rooms6
Disability AccessNo
BasementFinished, Full
Basement BathroomYes
Building & Exterior
Year Built1920
Built Before 1978Yes
RehabbedYes
Year Rehabbed2019
RebuiltNo
New ConstructionNo
Property StyleAttached Single
Stories2
Unit Floor1
Units in Building16
Exterior MaterialsBrick
HOA & Building Amenities
HOA Fee$316.00 per month
HOA Fee IncludesNone
Special AssessmentsNo
Management Company5900 Prairie Condominiums
Management ContactBonita Roister
Management Phone708-672-9400
Board Number8
Pets AllowedCats OK, Dogs OK
Maximum Pet Weight50
Owner May Rent UnitYes
Utilities
Water SourceLake Michigan
SewerPublic Sewer
HeatingGas
CoolingCentral Air
Location & Schools
NeighborhoodCHI - Washington Park
TownshipHyde Park
DirectionsFrom I-90/94, take Exit 59A for 59th St east, continue east to 231 E 59th St; property will be on your right.
Middle School District299
High School District299
Taxes & Listing Details
Tax ExemptionsHomeowner
OwnershipCondo
PossessionImmediate
Broker Owned or InterestNo
General InformationNone
Public Records
County Cook
Tax PIN 20153030411010
Property Tax $2,560.68 for the year 2025
Street Locator

South of Chicago Avenue

South of Division Street

East of La Salle

East of Michigan Avenue

South of North Avenue

South of Roosevelt Road

Distance to L0.5 miles · King Drive
Distance to Starbucks1.1 miles · Starbucks, 5757 S University Ave
Distance to Lake Michigan 2.3 miles
Corporate LimitsChicago
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Listing Source
Platform MRED
MLS Number MRD12767563
Courtesy of Keller Williams Preferred Realty, Keller Williams Preferred Rlty
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