Commodore 550 W Surf St Unit C609 Floor 6 Chicago, IL 60657
Lakeview East NeighborhoodEstimated payment $7,661/month
Highlights
- Penthouse
- Lock-and-Leave Community
- Wood Flooring
- Nettelhorst Elementary School Rated A-
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Gallery
About This Home
FORMER BALLROOM PENTHOUSE, 2 BED + OFFICE in the landmark Commodore! ONE OF THE MOST UNIQUE HOMES IN CHICAGO! A grand foyer opens to a MASSIVE 40' GREAT ROOM with 15' ceilings, oversized arched windows, and open CITY VIEWS! Flooded with light retains original millwork and architectural details while offering SKYLIT KITCHEN with pro-grade appliances and wine refrigerator. Oversized bedrooms, office, in-unit laundry, tons of storage. HEART OF LAKEVIEW, steps to restaurants, lakefront, cafes! 1 GARAGE INCLUDED! 2nd available for $25k.
Listing Agent
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475133483 Listed on: 06/18/2026
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $14,485
Year Built
- Built in 1898
HOA Fees
- $1,871 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Available
- Garage Door Opener
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Penthouse
- Entry on the 6th floor
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Limestone
Interior Spaces
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Skylights
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Storage Room
- Gallery
Kitchen
- Double Oven
- Microwave
- High End Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Wine Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Potential Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- European Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include water, security, doorman, tv/cable, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal
- 193 Units
- Mid-Rise Community
- Property managed by COMMODORE GREEN BRIER LANDMARK CONDO ASSN.
- Lock-and-Leave Community
- 6-Story Property
Amenities
- Common Area
- Service Elevator
- Package Room
- Community Storage Space
Recreation
- Bike Trail
Pet Policy
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
Security
- Resident Manager or Management On Site
Map
About Commodore
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,769 | $72,097 | $11,486 | $60,611 |
| 2024 | $14,769 | $72,097 | $11,486 | $60,611 |
| 2023 | $14,398 | $70,000 | $9,283 | $60,717 |
| 2022 | $14,398 | $70,000 | $9,283 | $60,717 |
| 2021 | $14,076 | $70,000 | $9,283 | $60,717 |
| 2020 | $13,462 | $60,429 | $6,113 | $54,316 |
| 2019 | $13,298 | $66,187 | $6,113 | $60,074 |
| 2018 | $13,074 | $66,187 | $6,113 | $60,074 |
| 2017 | $11,490 | $53,376 | $5,372 | $48,004 |
| 2016 | $10,691 | $53,376 | $5,372 | $48,004 |
| 2015 | $9,781 | $53,376 | $5,372 | $48,004 |
| 2014 | $8,368 | $47,669 | $4,399 | $43,270 |
| 2013 | $9,154 | $52,963 | $4,399 | $48,564 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/18/2026 06/18/26 | For Sale | $850,000 | 0.0% | -- |
| 05/05/2023 05/05/23 | Rented | $4,700 | +2.2% | -- |
| 05/04/2023 05/04/23 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/19/2023 04/19/23 | Price Changed | $4,600 | -7.9% | $2 / Sq Ft |
| 04/04/2023 04/04/23 | For Rent | $4,995 | +11.1% | -- |
| 05/25/2022 05/25/22 | Rented | $4,495 | 0.0% | -- |
| 04/21/2022 04/21/22 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/31/2022 03/31/22 | For Rent | $4,495 | +15.3% | -- |
| 01/27/2021 01/27/21 | Rented | $3,900 | 0.0% | -- |
| 01/21/2021 01/21/21 | For Rent | $3,900 | 0.0% | -- |
| 01/29/2018 01/29/18 | Rented | $3,900 | +4.0% | -- |
| 01/28/2018 01/28/18 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/24/2018 01/24/18 | For Rent | $3,750 | -- | -- |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | Attorney | |
| Warranty Deed | $570,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $999,000 | Multiple | |
| Warranty Deed | $425,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $340,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $397,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $799,200 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $340,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $260,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12675821
APN: 14-28-122-017-1117
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