• Status New
  • Price $265,000
  • Bed 1
  • Bath 1
  • Location Lakeview East

550 W Surf Street #104

Exclusively listed by Baird & Warner

Looking for a spacious 1 bedroom condo in East Lakeview with vintage character, modern updates, and an unbeatable location? Welcome to The Commodore, one of Chicago's iconic historic buildings, where timeless architecture meets comfortable city living just moments from Lake Michigan. Live in a piece of Chicago history at The Commodore, a distinguished East Lakeview landmark originally built in 1898 as a luxury residential hotel. Rich in architectural character, the building offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern convenience in one of Chicago's most sought-after neighborhoods. This bright and spacious 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom residence offers an inviting open layout filled with natural light. The updated eat-in kitchen features stainless steel appliances and generous cabinet space, flowing seamlessly into the living area, making it ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Hardwood floors run throughout the home, while in-unit laundry, central air conditioning, and central heat provide the modern conveniences today's buyers expect. Monthly assessments include cable, internet, and a private storage unit, offering exceptional value. Several nearby rental parking options provide added convenience. Investor-friendly building and unit, making this an outstanding opportunity for both owner-occupants and investors alike. Located on one of East Lakeview's premier tree-lined streets, you'll enjoy easy access to Lake Michigan, Belmont Harbor, Lincoln Park, the Lakefront Trail, neighborhood restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, grocery stores, and public transportation. Situated within the highly sought-after Nettelhorst School District, this home offers the perfect blend of historic charm, modern amenities, and an unbeatable walkable location in one of Chicago's most desirable neighborhoods.

General Info

  • Property Type Attached Single
  • Price $265,000
  • Taxes $4,295
  • Assessments $577
  • Assessments Include Not provided
  • Market Time 2 days
  • Year Built 1898
  • Square Feet Not provided
  • Source MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Rooms

  • Total Rooms 4
  • Bedrooms 1
    • Master Bedroom 12X11
  • Bathrooms 1
  • Other Rooms
    • Foyer 06X04
    • Dining Room 12X08
    • Kitchen 11X10
    • Laundry 06X05
    • Living Room 15X13

Features

  • Heat Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Air Conditioning Central Air
  • Appliances Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Parking Not provided
  • Age 100+ Years
  • Exterior Not provided
  • Exposure South, East

Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 8/5/2026 4:02 PM. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.

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