1534 E 59th St Unit L2 Chicago, IL 60637
Hyde Park NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,858/month
Highlights
- Fitness Center
- 3-minute walk to 59Th Street (University Of Chicago) Station
- Heated Sun or Florida Room
- Kenwood Academy High School Rated A-
- Wood Flooring
- Formal Dining Room
About This Home
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 Agent
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #475163199 Listed on: 09/21/2026
Property Details
Home Type
- Co-Op
Year Built
- Built in 1924
HOA Fees
- $668 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Entry on the 2nd floor
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Stone Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,000 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Heated Sun or Florida Room
- Wood Flooring
- Range
- Laundry Room
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 Potential Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- 1 Full Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Courtyard
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Radiator
- Heating System Uses Steam
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include heat, water, gas, taxes, insurance, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal
- 37 Units
- Low-Rise Community
Amenities
- Coin Laundry
- Community Storage Space
Recreation
- Fitness Center
- Bike Trail
Pet Policy
- Cats Allowed
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/21/2026 09/21/26 | For Sale | $179,000 | -- | $179 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12758100
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