Commodore 550 W Surf St Unit 316 Floor 3 Chicago, IL 60657
Lakeview East NeighborhoodEstimated payment $3,252/month
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Corner Lot
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Nettelhorst Elementary School Rated A-
- Elevator
- Laundry Room
About This Home
Beautiful 2Bd/1Ba condo blending vintage charm with modern updates at the historic Commodore in desirable East Lakeview. Kitchen was completely renovated in 2021 with new cabinets, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances, with new porcelain tile flooring installed in July 2025. Other recent remodel details include brand new triexta carpeting and mirrored sliding doors in both bedrooms, new louvered doors in entry and laundry closets, fresh paint throughout, updated storage areas, and new lighting and fixtures. Bathroom was extensively renovated in 2021 with porcelain tile flooring, mirrored vanity with backsplash, and sharp chrome fixtures. Primary bedroom showcases original vintage oak pocket doors, while living room and entry area feature oak hardwood flooring. Additional conveniences include in-unit washer/dryer, dedicated central heating and air conditioning, and a separate private storage unit. Professionally managed building is up to Chicago building safety standards and includes monitored in-unit sprinklers and smoke and fire detectors, as well as a bike room, secure mail and package room, on-site maintenance, and daily cleaning of common areas. Cable and internet are included in monthly assessments. Known for its classic charm and unbeatable location, the Commodore is a meticulously maintained vintage building located within a short walk from groceries, restaurants, nightlife, shopping, fitness, public transportation, and the lakefront. Parking is available at garage across the street on Broadway or with street permit.
Open House Schedule
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                        Sunday, November 02, 202512:30 to 2:30 pm11/2/2025 12:30:00 PM +00:0011/2/2025 2:30:00 PM +00:00Please call agent when you arrive at property - Marylou - 847-373-6777Add to Calendar
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,119
Year Built
- Built in 1901
HOA Fees
- $779 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Entry on the 3rd floor
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1,126 Sq Ft Home
- Sliding Doors
- Family Room
- Combination Dining and Living Room
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Potential Bedrooms
- Mirrored Closets Doors
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Schools
- Nettelhorst Elementary School
- Lake View High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include water, insurance, security, tv/cable, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal, internet
- 115 Units
- Jay Cgblca Association, Phone Number (773) 525-9401
- Property managed by Property Hill
- 6-Story Property
Amenities
- Elevator
- Service Elevator
Recreation
- Bike Trail
Pet Policy
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
Map
About Commodore
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,119 | $29,882 | $4,761 | $25,121 | 
| 2023 | $5,965 | $29,000 | $3,847 | $25,153 | 
| 2022 | $5,965 | $29,000 | $3,847 | $25,153 | 
| 2021 | $5,831 | $28,999 | $3,847 | $25,152 | 
| 2020 | $5,579 | $25,045 | $2,533 | $22,512 | 
| 2019 | $5,511 | $27,431 | $2,533 | $24,898 | 
| 2018 | $5,419 | $27,431 | $2,533 | $24,898 | 
| 2017 | $4,762 | $22,122 | $2,226 | $19,896 | 
| 2016 | $4,431 | $22,122 | $2,226 | $19,896 | 
| 2015 | $4,054 | $22,122 | $2,226 | $19,896 | 
| 2014 | $3,666 | $19,757 | $1,823 | $17,934 | 
| 2013 | $3,992 | $21,951 | $1,823 | $20,128 | 
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/22/2025 10/22/25 | Price Changed | $375,000 | -2.6% | $333 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/11/2025 09/11/25 | For Sale | $385,000 | +14.9% | $342 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/17/2021 06/17/21 | Sold | $335,000 | +4.7% | $298 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale | 
| 05/05/2021 05/05/21 | For Sale | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/03/2021 05/03/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/30/2021 04/30/21 | For Sale | $320,000 | 0.0% | $284 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/09/2018 07/09/18 | Rented | $2,300 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 07/07/2018 07/07/18 | For Rent | $2,300 | -- | -- | 
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $335,000 | First American Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | $290,000 | Prairie Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | 
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $268,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $232,000 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac | 
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12454392
 
					APN: 14-28-122-017-1147
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