For Sale: 231 E 59th Street #1, Chicago, IL 60637. 3-bedroom 2-bath, 1800 sf, 1920 WASHINGTON PARK $279,000 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 $279,000
Rooms
Office
Square Footage 1800 sf
Bedrooms 3
Full Bathrooms 2
Interior
Aprox. Total Finished Sq Ft0
Total Finished/Unfinshed Sq Ft0
Total Sq Ft0
Bathrooms Total Integer2
Beds3
Est SF1,800
Full Bathrooms2
Laundry YN0
Living Area SourceEstimated
Main Level Bathrooms0
Main Level Bedrooms0
Half Bathrooms0
Rooms Total6
Serchbl RmsOffice
Tot Bds0
Location
East231
North0
South5900
West0
Addr DrctnE
Address231 E 59th Street
Addr Number231
Addr Street59th
Add Srch Num0
CityChicago
DirFrom I-90/94, take Exit 59A for 59th St east, continue east to 231 E 59th St; property will be on your right.
Elementary School URL299
Geo Latitude0
Geo Longitude0
Geo Match Code0
Geo Matched Method0
Geo Quality0
Geo Zoom Level0
High School District299
Middle Or Junior School District299
NeighborhdWASHINGTON PARK
StateIL
Street SuffixStreet
TownshipHyde Park
Un Sp Num1
Waterfront YNNo
Zip60637
Condominium
Board Number8
Management Company5900 Prairie Condominiums
Management Contact NameBonita Roister
Management Phone708-672-9400
Max Pet Weight50
Pets Allowed (Y/N)Yes
Special AssessmentsN
Assessments YN0
Association Dues 20
Association Fee20
Association Fee FrequencyMonthly
Association YN0
HOA Fee$316.00
Pets AllowedCats OK,Dogs OK
Financial
Electric Expense0
Fuel Expense0
Gross Income0
Insurance Expense0
Land Lease YNNo
Lease Amount0
Maintenance Expense0
Manager Expense0
Net Operating Income0
Omt35
Other Expense0
Professional Management Expense0
Special Service AreaN
Tax ExemptionsHomeowner
Tax Annual Amount$2,560.68
Tax Year2,025
Trash Expense0
Water Sewer Expense0
Seller Consider Concession YN0
Sale History
Concessions Amount0
Sold Price0
Exterior
Exterior Building TypeBrick
Total # Units in Building16
Unit Floor Level1
Ent Stps1
Lot Size Acres0
Lot SzCOMMON
Patio YN0
Pool Private YN0
Property Attached YNNo
StyleAttached Single
Total Stories2
Lot Size Area0
Horse YNNo
Parking
Attached Garage YNNo
Carport Spaces0
Number Remotes0
Parking Garage Spaces0
Parking Total0
Parking YN0
Garage YNNo
Carport YNNo
Basement
Basement Bathrooms (Y/N)Yes
Bedrooms (Below Grade)0
BasementFinished,Full
Below Grade Finished Area0
Basement YNNo
Features
Additional Parcels YNNo
Appliances YN0
Association Fee IncludesNone
CoolingCentral Air
Cooling YN0
Disability Access and/or EquippedNo
General InformationNone
Heat EqpmntNatural Gas
Heating YN0
Keyword0
New Construction YNNo
Number Of Units Total0
Sewer SeptcPublic Sewer
Sprinklers YN0
View YN0
WaterLake Michigan
Well Depth0
Well Gallons Per Minute0
Well Pump Horsepower0
Well Report YN0
Condition
Age100+ Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N)Yes
Rebuilt (Y/N)No
Rehab (Y/N)Yes
Rehab Year2019
Yr Blt1,920
Terms
Broker Owned/Interest (Y/N)No
OwnershipCondo
PossessionImmediate
Listing Information
LA1 First NmAaron
LA1 Last NamGaines
List Agent Full NameAaron Gaines
Listing History
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Public Records
County Cook
Tax PIN 20153030411010
Property Tax $2,561 for the year 2025
Lake Michigan Distance 2.3 miles
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Listing Source
Platform MRED
AOR
MLS Number MRD12767563
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