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$475,000

2912 Commonwealth Avenue, Chicago, IL 60657
1 Beds1 Baths0 sqft38 days
2912 Commonwealth Avenue·Chicago, IL 60657
1Bedrooms
1Bathrooms
0Sq Ft
1926Year Built
About This Home

Experience timeless elegance paired with modern conveniences in this remarkable historic residence. Breathtaking lakefront views take center stage in the expansive living room, where an electric fireplace adds both warmth and ambiance. The generous layout also offers flexibility where the living room can be easily converted into a second bedroom with the addition of a door, if desired. The spacious eat-in kitchen is designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, complete with a dry bar for added functionality. Building-provided steam heat is included in the monthly assessment, enhancing value. Elegant architectural details define the home, including a gracious foyer illuminated by original vintage lighting-perfect for showcasing art or creating a gallery-style entry. Double crown molding, chair railings, solid hardwood doors, and other preserved historic elements such as the Dining Room and Bedroom chandeliers add character throughout. The generously sized bathroom features classic original basketweave tile flooring. Residents enjoy an array of conveniences, including an on-site building engineer, garage parking, bike room, and additional storage. A service hall just off the kitchen provides daily garbage pickup via the service elevator for ease. Ideally located just moments from the shopping, dining, and nightlife of East Lakeview and Lincoln Park, with easy access to the lakefront, Diversey Harbor, and nearby golf driving range. This extraordinary home seamlessly blends old-world craftsmanship with contemporary living-offering a truly unique opportunity for refined lakefront living. Welcome home.

MLS# 12633580Listed May 19, 2026Residential
Property Details

Beds & Baths

Total Bedrooms1
Total Bathrooms1
Full Baths1
Half Baths0
Total Rooms4

Size & Structure

Living Area0 sqft
Stories14
Fireplaces1
Year Built1926
Lot SizeCONDO

Location

CountyCook
TownshipLake View
Zip Code60657

Financial

List Price$475,000
Annual Taxes (2024)$6,970
Monthly Tax Est.$581
Parcel #14282040091016
Interior Features

Appliances

RangeDishwasherRefrigeratorFreezerWasherDryerDisposalRange HoodGas Cooktop

Flooring

Hardwood

Heating

SteamRadiator(s)

Cooling

Window Unit(s)

Basement

None

Laundry

In UnitIn Kitchen

Fireplace

ElectricIncludes AccessoriesInsert
Exterior & Lot

Construction

Limestone
Utilities & Parking

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Public

Electric

Circuit Breakers

Parking

Heated GarageYesLeasedAttachedGarage
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$1,024
Monthly

HOA Includes

HeatWaterGasInsuranceExterior MaintenanceScavengerSnow Removal

Association Amenities

Bike Room/Bike TrailsElevator in ResidenceStorageOn Site Manager/EngineerService Elevator(s)
Schools
Elementary
Nettelhorst Elementary School
District: 299
Middle School
Nettelhorst Elementary School
District: 299
High School
Lake View High School
District: 299
Tax & Financial
Annual Taxes
$6,970
Tax Year 2024
Monthly Tax Est.
$581
per month
Property Location

2912 Commonwealth Avenue, Chicago, IL 60657 — Cook County

$475,000
2912 Commonwealth Avenue
1 bd1 ba0 sqft
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IL License 475.178467 · (847) 810-8438

Quick Facts
38 days on market
1 fireplace
CONDO
$6,970/yr taxes
$1,024 HOA (monthly)
$4,101
estimated monthly payment
Principal & Interest
$2,496/mo
Property Tax
$581/mo
HOA
$1,024/mo
$475,000
20% — $95,000
3%50%
6.875%
3%12%
Loan Amount
$380,000
Down Payment
$95,000

* Estimated payment only. Actual rates, taxes, and insurance may vary. Contact a lender for a personalized quote.

Listed by
RE/MAX Premier
Agent: Matthew La Rose
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