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2912 N Commonwealth Avenue #8D

Chicago, IL 60657
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Experience timeless elegance paired with modern conveniences in this remarkable historic residence. Breathtaking lakefront views take center stage in the expansive living room, where an electric fireplace adds both warmth and ambiance. The generous layout also offers flexibility where the living room can be easily converted into a second bedroom with the addition of a door, if desired. The spacious eat-in kitchen is designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, complete with a dry bar for added functionality. Building-provided steam heat is included in the monthly assessment, enhancing value. Elegant architectural details define the home, including a gracious foyer illuminated by original vintage lighting-perfect for showcasing art or creating a gallery-style entry. Double crown molding, chair railings, solid hardwood doors, and other preserved historic elements such as the Dining Room and Bedroom chandeliers add character throughout. The generously sized bathroom features classic original basketweave tile flooring. Residents enjoy an array of conveniences, including an on-site building engineer, garage parking, bike room, and additional storage. A service hall just off the kitchen provides daily garbage pickup via the service elevator for ease. Ideally located just moments from the shopping, dining, and nightlife of East Lakeview and Lincoln Park, with easy access to the lakefront, Diversey Harbor, and nearby golf driving range. This extraordinary home seamlessly blends old-world craftsmanship with contemporary living-offering a truly unique opportunity for refined lakefront living. Welcome home.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $475,000

AD Id : 78932890

MLS Id : MRD12633580

Beds : 1

Year Built : 1926

County : Cook

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Feature Features

  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedroom: 1 Room Types: Foyer

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 1 Full Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Rooms Total: 4

    Interior Features

    Dry Bar, Elevator, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Historic/Period Mlwk, Separate Dining Room Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Range Hood, Gas Cooktop Laundry Features: In Unit, In Kitchen
  • Flooring Information

    Flooring: Hardwood Construction Materials: Limestone
  • Heating & Cooling

    Heating: Steam, Radiator(s) Cooling: Window Unit(s) WaterSource: Public

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1926

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: CONDO

    Property Information

    Property Type: Residential Sub Type: Attached Single Type Attached: Condo

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price:$475000

  • Tax Information

    Annual Tax: $6969.53 Tax Year: 2024 Parcel Number: 14282040091016 Tax Exemption: Homeowner,Senior

  • Parking Information

    Heated Garage, Yes, Leased, Attached, Garage Is Parking Included in Price: No

    Homeowners Association Information

    Included Fees: Heat, Water, Gas, Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Scavenger, Snow Removal Included Amenities: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Elevator in Residence, Storage, On Site Manager/Engineer, Service Elevator(s) HOA: $1,024.00 Monthly

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Nettelhorst Elementary School Junior High School: Nettelhorst Elementary School Senior High School: Lake View High School
  • Utility Information

    Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Public
  • Location Information

    City: Chicago Direction: Turn east onto Surf from Sheridan. Left on Commonwealth. Property on your left.
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MLS: MRED #12633580 LISTED BY: Matthew La Rose, RE/MAX Premier 312-475-1717 SOURCE: Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) (Listings courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) as distributed by MLS GRID)

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