555 West Cornelia #1711, Chicago IL 60657
$300,000

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Property Description

High-floor corner unit with sweeping views of East Lakeview and Wrigley Field in one of the neighborhood's most coveted elevator buildings, 555 W. Cornelia. This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home spans 1,150 square feet and features a desirable open-concept layout, hardwood floors throughout, and a private balcony with expansive northern exposure, perfect for entertaining and everyday living. The large combined living and dining area easily accommodates a full living room setup along with a formal dining table. The open kitchen features granite countertops, subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and a breakfast bar ideal for casual dining or hosting guests. Recent updates include a newer refrigerator, dishwasher, and microwave. A private 12' x 6' balcony located just off the living room offers space for a bistro set and grill, making it a true extension of the living space. Both bedrooms are generously sized, able to accommodate a king sized bed, and receive an abundance of natural light through large windows. Each includes a spacious closet, while both bathrooms have been tastefully updated with stylish tile surrounds, modern vanities, and ample storage. Additional upgrades include updated light fixtures in the entryway, dining room, and kitchen, as well as thoughtfully selected wallcovering in the living space, primary bedroom, and bathroom. Monthly assessments include heat, water, cable, high-speed internet, additional storage, and access to all building amenities. Rental garage parking is available on-site for $180/month, and residents enjoy access to a clean, phone-operated laundry room. Recently renovated building amenities include an in-ground outdoor pool, expansive resort-style sundeck with lounge seating, common grilling area, party room, and bike storage. Located on a quiet, tree-lined block in East Lakeview just half a block from Belmont Harbor and the lakefront trail, this home offers easy access to Lake Shore Drive and is surrounded by multiple CTA options, including the Red Line and express bus service. Jewel, Whole Foods, and a vibrant mix of restaurants, shops, and nightlife on Broadway, Halsted, and Clark are all just blocks away.

Features & Information

Key Details

  • List Price $300,000
  • Property Taxes 4757.65
  • Unit Floor Level 17
  • Square Feet 1150
  • Price/ Sq. Ft. $260.87
  • Year Built 1961
  • Parking Type Garage
  • Status Active

Rooms

  • Total Rooms 5
  • Master Bedroom

  • Master Bath F
  • Room Size 11X17
  • Bedroom 2

  • Room Size 11X17
  • Floor Level Main Level
  • Flooring Hardwood
  • Living Room

  • Room Size 13X23
  • Floor Level Main Level
  • Flooring Hardwood
  • Dining Room

  • Room Size COMBO
  • Floor Level Main Level
  • Flooring Hardwood
  • Kitchen

  • Room Size 08X11
  • Kitchen Type Eating Area-Breakfast Bar
  • Floor Level Main Level
  • Flooring Ceramic Tile

Additional Rooms

Interior Features

  • Appliances

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

  • Heating Type Hot Water/Steam

Exterior Features

  • Parking

  • Parking Garage
  • # of Cars 1
  • Garage Features Heated

Building Information

  • Number of Units 229
  • Age of Building 61-70 Years
  • Exterior Construction Brick,Concrete
  • Common Area Amenities Bike Room/Bike Trails, Coin Laundry, Elevator, Storage, On Site Manager/Engineer, Party Room, Sundeck, Pool-Outdoors, Receiving Room, Security Door Locks, Service Elevator
  • Exposure N (North),E (East),W (West),Lake/Water
  • Pets

  • Pets Allowed? Y
  • Pet Types Cats OK,Pet Count Limitation

Location

  • County Cook
  • Township Lake View
  • Corporate Limits Chicago
  • Directions to Property Broadway To Cornelia, East To 555.
  • Schools

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

  • Tax 4757.65
  • Tax Year 2023
  • Tax Exemptions None
  • Parcel Identification Number 14213050301206

Utilities

  • Sewer Sewer-Publ

Listed by: Real Broker LLC | Phone: 217.960.8605
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 10/24/2025 6:02 AM. 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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