1532 E 59th Street J1, Chicago, IL 60637

$210,000 Asking Price

1 bed
1 bath
982  sqft
Built in 1924

Designed by noted architect Paul Frederick Olsen, this 1924 cooperative is located in the shadow of the Obama Center at the eastern end of the Midway Plaisance, which is undergoing a $4 million redesign consisting of a universally accessible playground, drainage improvements, restoration of the Cheney-Goode Memorial and historic landscaping. Recessed from the street in a peaceful courtyard setting, this spacious apartment overlooks two picturesque gardens. Spanning the width of the building and nearly 1,000 square feet in size, it features a separate living room with a Juliet balcony, an extended dining room that can also be used as an office or as a family room, hardwood floors, picture frame molding, vintage bathroom and mini-split air conditioning. A storage locker, bicycle storage and privately-owned washer and dryer for the owner's sole use can be found in the tier basement. A heated garage space in the Vista Homes garage, which can be rented out, is included. Access to the University of Chicago campus, Metra, #6 and #15 buses is mere steps away. The monthly assessment includes heat, gas, Everywhere Wireless internet and property taxes. Smoke-free building.


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Hardwood Floors
Rooms:
Foyer
Appliances:
Range, Refrigerator
Dining:
Separate
Laundry:
Electric Dryer Hookup, In Unit
Basement:
None
A/C:
Central Air
Heating:
Natural Gas, Radiator(s)
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Brick, Storms/Screens
Parking:
Garage, Parking spaces: 1

Construction

General:
Courtyard,Low Rise (1-3 Stories),Vintage

Location

HOA Amenities:
Bike Room/Bike Trails, Storage, Security Door Lock(s), Heat, Water, Gas, Taxes, Insurance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal, Internet, 613.0, Monthly
Originating MLS:
mred
School District:
299
County:
Cook

Lot

Zoning:
20142230340000

Utilities

Utilities:
Circuit Breakers
Water:
Lake Michigan,Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
mred
Ownership:
Co-op
Buyers Agent Compensation:
2.5% - $495

This listing courtesy of:
Compass, Marie Levesque

About Chicago, IL

Housing

Number of Units
1,208,010
Median Home Value
$320,169
Median Rent
$1,131

55.74% of housing units are renter occupied.

9.90% are vacant.

Commute

Car
44.88%
Public Transportation
19.46%
Walk to Work
4.26%
Work from Home
29.59%
Other
0.70%

The median travel time to work is 27 minutes.

People

Population
2,658,686
Median Age
36.40
Median Household Size
2.54

Education

High School
22.12%
Associate’s Degree
5.76%
Bachelor’s Degree
24.28%
Graduate Degree
17.51%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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