659 W Cornelia Avenue #3, Chicago IL 60657
- Bedrooms 2
- Bathrooms 2
- Taxes $8,095
- HOA $350
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Property Description
Welcome to East Lake View! This penthouse unit is one of a kind in one of the hottest and most sought out neighborhoods! Set in a charming vintage boutique building, this bright and beautifully updated 2BD/2BA + sun room home offers a rare combination of timeless character, modern comfort, and inviting both indoor and outdoor living. The welcoming foyer opens into a spacious living room featuring a beautifully preserved built-in fireplace, thoughtfully updated with a more contemporary aesthetic. Just beyond, the sun-drenched front sunroom is one of the home's special touches, offering the perfect spot for a home office, workout space, reading nook, or simply a quiet place to enjoy your morning coffee. Making your way through the home, you are welcomed by the owner's suite. This spacious primary suite which invites indirect sunlight and gives way to a newly gut-renovated owner's bathroom. At the heart of the home is a completely gut-renovated and expanded kitchen designed to bring people together. Featuring custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, a timeless stone backsplash, stainless steel appliances, an oversized farmhouse sink, and an impressive island with plenty of room for dining and entertaining, this space is as functional as it is beautiful. Just outside, a covered rear deck offers wonderful south and west exposures, overlooking a peaceful backyard filled with mature trees and greenery. It's a lovely setting for morning coffee, evening dinners, or relaxing at the end of the day. The second bedroom is equally inviting, with excellent sunlight and plenty of flexibility for guests, family, or a second workspace. The location of this unit is perfectly situated between Halsted and Broadway. This means you're just a short walk from the lakefront, neighborhood coffee shops, restaurants, grocery stores, and public transportation. Additional perks include an impressively large separate storage which provides more than 200sqft to store any and all of your precious belongings. Easy street parking, nearby garage, and outdoor lot parking options are all available. Another recent enhancement is a brand new roof as of 2023. With this new roof, this unit exclusively has roof rights for those dreaming of creating their own rooftop retreat for this unit and which would intensely increase property value. Currently fully owner occupied but one unit is allowed to be rented out at a time which welcomes even an investor. HOAs are currently $350/month with no special assessments or planned projects. Vintage charm, thoughtful updates, incredible natural light, and outdoor spaces that are hard to find in this amazing neighborhood. Schedule your showing today!
Features & Information
Key Details
- List Price $595,000
- Property Taxes $8,095
- Assessments/HOA $350
- Assessments/HOA frequency Monthly
- Assessments/HOA Fee Includes Water, Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Scavenger
- Square Feet 0
- Listing Market Time 1
- Status New
Rooms
- Total Rooms 5
- Number of Bedrooms 2
- Number of Bathrooms 2
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Primary Bedroom
- Room Size 14X10
- Floor Level Main
- Flooring Hardwood
- Primary Bathroom Full
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Bedroom 2
- Room Size 11X10
- Floor Level Main
- Flooring Hardwood
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Living Room
- Room Size 18X11
- Floor Level Main
- Flooring Hardwood
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Dining Room
- Room Size 15X11
- Floor Level Main
- Flooring Hardwood
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Kitchen
- Room Size 11X8
- Floor Level Main
- Flooring Hardwood
Additional Rooms
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Sun Room
- Room Size 10X7
- Floor Level Main
- Flooring Hardwood
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Deck
- Room Size 16X9
- Floor Level Main
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Storage
- Room Size 22X8
- Floor Level Basement
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Laundry
- Room Size 4X5
- Floor Level Main
- Flooring Hardwood
Interior Features
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Appliances
- Appliances Included Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
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Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type Gas, Forced Air
- Air Conditioning Central Air
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Fireplace
- # of Fireplaces 1
- Type of Fireplace Living Room
Exterior Features
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Parking
- # of Cars 0
Building Information
- Number of Units 6
- Age of Building 71-80 Years
- Exposure North,South,West
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Pets
- Pets Allowed? Cats OK, Dogs OK
Location
- County Cook
- Township Lake View
- Corporate Limits Chicago
- Directions to Property Halsted To Cornelia, East To Property.
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Schools
- Elementary School District 299
- Junior High District 299
- High School District 299
- School Name Lake View High School
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Property Taxes
- Tax 8095
- Tax Year 2025
- Tax Exemptions Homeowner
- Parcel Identification Number 14213040391006
Listed by Feras Abbas for Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty | Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 11/9/2026 5:32 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.
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