500 W Barry Ave Unit 2E Chicago, IL 60657
Lakeview East NeighborhoodEstimated payment $8,204/month
Highlights
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- Elevator
- Nettelhorst Elementary School Rated A-
- Wine Refrigerator
- Formal Dining Room
About This Home
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 Agent
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #475139175 Listed on: 02/10/2026
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $16,231
Year Built
- Built in 1927
HOA Fees
- $1,139 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Available
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Guest Parking
- Parking Included in Price
- Assigned Parking
Home Design
- Entry on the 2nd floor
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 2,200 Sq Ft Home
- Bookcases
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Storage
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Wine Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Parquet
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Schools
- Nettelhorst Elementary School
- Lake View High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Radiator
- Heating System Uses Steam
- Lake Michigan Water
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include heat, water, parking, insurance, tv/cable, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal, internet
- 11 Units
- Richard Holzman Association, Phone Number (773) 878-3300
- Property managed by PRAIRIE SHORES
- 5-Story Property
Amenities
- Elevator
- Community Storage Space
Recreation
- Bike Trail
Pet Policy
- Limit on the number of pets
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
Matterport 3D Tour
Floorplan
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/10/2026 02/10/26 | For Sale | $1,100,000 | -- | $500 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $550,000 | Stewart Title Of Illinois | |
| Warranty Deed | $227,666 | Chicago Title Insurance Co | |
| Warranty Deed | $463,500 | 1St American Title |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $400,000 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac | |
| Previous Owner | $214,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $190,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
About the Listing Agent
Pearce Lashmett brings a high degree of professionalism as well as strong marketing and management skills to every transaction. Native to Illinois, Pearce worked for more than six years as the national sales and marketing director of a high-end custom architectural products manufacturer in New York City. Pearce attributes much of his professional success to his formal education, having degrees from both the University of Illinois and Parsons School of Design in New York City. Experienced and
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