550 West Surf #C316, Chicago IL 60657
$385,000

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Property Description

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 sleek 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.

Features & Information

Key Details

  • List Price $385,000
  • Property Taxes 6118.53
  • Unit Floor Level 3
  • Square Feet 1126
  • Price/ Sq. Ft. $341.92
  • Year Built 1901
  • Parking Type None
  • Status New

Rooms

  • Total Rooms 5
  • Master Bedroom

  • Master Bath N
  • Room Size 14X13
  • Bedroom 2

  • Room Size 12X10
  • Floor Level Main Level
  • Flooring Carpet
  • Living Room

  • Room Size 24X14
  • Floor Level Main Level
  • Flooring Hardwood
  • Dining Room

  • Room Size COMBO
  • Floor Level Main Level
  • Kitchen

  • Room Size 11X10
  • Floor Level Main Level
  • Flooring Ceramic Tile

Interior Features

  • Appliances

  • Appliances Included Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
  • Heating & Cooling

  • Heating Type Gas, Forced Air

Exterior Features

  • Parking

  • Parking None
  • # of Cars 0

Building Information

  • Number of Units 115
  • Age of Building 100+ Years
  • Exterior Construction Brick,Limestone
  • Common Area Amenities Bike Room/Bike Trails, Elevator, Service Elevator
  • Exposure N (North)
  • Pets

  • Pets Allowed? Y
  • Pet Types Cats OK,Dogs OK

Location

  • County Cook
  • Township Lake View
  • Corporate Limits Chicago
  • Directions to Property One Block North Of Diversey On Broadway, East On Surf
  • Schools

  • Elementary School District 299
  • School Name Nettelhorst Elementary Sc
  • Junior High District 299
  • High School District 299
  • School Name Lake View High School
  • Property Taxes

  • Tax 6118.53
  • Tax Year 2023
  • Tax Exemptions None
  • Parcel Identification Number 14281220171147

Utilities

  • Sewer Sewer-Publ

Listed by: Coldwell Banker Realty | Phone: 312.266.7000
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 9/15/2025 9:02 PM. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.

Explore Lakeview East

A unique and eclectic north side neighborhood brimming with independent businesses, artistic minds, and a vibrant LGBT population - Lakeview East has it all. World-class nightlife, community-mindedness and serene lake views make this district the ideal home for young families, recent grads, creative professionals, and everyone in between. Lakeview East's location along the water is one of the neighborhood's signature qualities. Lake Michigan's beautiful beaches and lakefront trails give way to Belmont Harbor where Chicagoans store their yachts and sailboats between excursions. An off-leash dog beach allows our four-legged friends to run free and a bird sanctuary is the main stopover for our feathered friends flying south for the winter. The housing in Lakeview East is a marriage of high-rise residential buildings, vintage condos and rehabbed lofts, with an assortment of single-family homes thrown in the mix. Off the neighborhood side streets are block after block of restaurants, bars, retail, theaters, and other businesses. In the summer months Lakeview East is flooded with a full calendar of art festivals, outdoor markets, garden walks, and the very popular Chicago Gay Pride Parade.

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