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1534 E 59th Street
, IL, 60637

Price$179,000
Beds1
Baths1
SqFt1,000

Status:Active
Property Type:Residential
School:
Welcome to Midway Apartments and this spacious one-bedroom unit, where vintage character and gracious proportions come together beautifully. High ceilings, handsome oak floors, plaster moldings, and vintage lighting are among the home’s many distinctive features. Built in 1925 and designed by noted Chicago architect Paul Frederick Olsen, Midway Apartments is a beautifully maintained courtyard co-op is distinguished by limestone and metal architectural details, with inviting landscaping. The property is ideally situated just steps from the Obama Presidential Center, the University of Chicago, Promontory Point and a wealth of neighborhood amenities. Within the residence, the formal dining room entered through French doors and enhanced by a bright sunroom overlooking the gardens of Vista Homes. This delightful space offers a peaceful setting for morning coffee, reading, or simply enjoying the garden views. The well-appointed kitchen features abundant storage, space for a table and chairs, and access to the back stairway. The vintage bath retains its original tile and features a multi-spray shower, while the bedroom is large and airy with ample closet space. The building is self-managed, with annual real estate taxes included in the monthly assessment. Laundry is communal and easily accessible. Cats are permitted with board approval.

Listing provided by: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago, Susan O’Connor

Source: MRED, MLS#: MRD12758100

Price $179,000
Bedrooms 1
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 0
Total Baths 1
Property Type Residential
Sub type Single Family Residence
MLS Sub type Attached Single Family
Features Range/Oven, Refrigerator
Year Built 1924
Heating Gas, Radiant, Other, None
Parking Spaces 0
Association Amenities Landscaping,Other Fee Includes,Snow Removal,Utilities (See Remarks)
Directions Stony Island Avenue to 59th Street. Go west to property, easy street parking when school is not in session.
Market Area Any Other Areas
Address 1534 E 59th Street #L2, IL 60637
Unit L2
Postal Code 60637
State IL
Country United States
Listing Office Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Listing Office Phone 312-944-8900
Listing Agent Susan O’Connor
Listing Agent Phone 312-893-8144
Days on market 0
MLS Status Active
Listing Date Sep 21, 2026
Listing Last Modified Sep 21, 2026
Tax Year 2025
MLS Area Any Other Areas
MLS # MRD12758100

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