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$269,900

1550 S Blue Island Ave Unit 524 Chicago, IL 60608

2 beds
2 full
Condo

Property details

About 1550 S Blue Island Ave Unit 524

Sunny 2 bed 2 bath soft loft condo w/ garage parking INCLUDED! This unit has been freshly painted and features a split bedroom floorplan, hardwood floors throughout the unit, tall concrete ceilings, and 2 full baths! The main living area is large enough for different furniture configurations, and has tons of sunlight from the large south-facing floor-to-ceiling windows. A sliding door opens to your large private balcony with sweeping city views. The kitchen features upgraded wood cabinets with 45" upper cabinets, granite countertops with a breakfast bar, and SS appliances. The primary bedroom features floor-to-ceiling windows, a large walk-in closet with built-in shelving and an en-suite bathroom. The 2nd bedroom has plenty of space and also has a large closet. There is a second bath with a stand-up shower off the hallway. There is a front-loading washer-dryer in unit, a storage cage in the building, and deeded garage parking included in the price! Assessments include internet, heat, gas, and AC. The popular and architecturally landmarked University Station building has a door person, 2 dog runs, fitness center, a party room, and bike room. Walk to Pilsen's 18th St restaurants, culture, and nightlife. Convenient location just a quick drive to the Loop, University Village, Little Italy, the West Loop/Fulton Market, the medical district, and I-290 & 90/94 expressways.

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
CoolingCentral Air
Year built1927
ParkingHeated Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
MLS #12402740
Garage1 space

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: No
  • Interior: Elevator, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Doorman, Granite Counters, Lobby
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Parking: Heated Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • Exterior: Dog Run
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $269,900
  • HOA Amount: $656 Monthly
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,920
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Directions: 18th Street to Blue Island and North to address
  • Year Built: 1927
  • Stories: 1
  • MLS Number: 12402740
  • MLS Name: MRED
  • Office Name: Domain Realty
  • Office Phone: (773) 235-9142
  • Listing Agent: Adam Wavrunek

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Feb 28, 2007
Home Sold
$287,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2022$18,998$3,920
2021$18,998$3,832
2020$15,588$3,484
2019$17,420$3,511
2018$17,420$3,452
2017$8,613$1,860

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Cooper Elementary Academy

Public District PK-5

0.5 mi

1624 W 19th St

3

Hope Learning Academy

Public District KG-5

1.7 mi

1628 W Washington Blvd

6

N. Greene Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.2 mi

3525 S Honore St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $24,783. The majority of Chicago, IL residents have income less than $<35k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

59%
<35k
34%
35k-100k
7%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

75%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
16%
Married, No Kids
3%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

5%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
44%
18-34 yrs old
29%
35-64 yrs old
19%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • TennisTennis
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box
  • QuiznosQuiznos

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • ToyotaToyota
  • AudiAudi

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • JazzJazz
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1550 S Blue Island Ave Unit 524

The listing price of 1550 S Blue Island Ave Unit 524 property is $269,900.

The property 1550 S Blue Island Ave Unit 524 is a condo located in Chicago, Illinois, 60608.

Accepting Backup Offers: 1550 S Blue Island Ave Unit 524 is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 1550 S Blue Island Ave Unit 524 are: Cooper Elementary Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hope Learning Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), N. Greene Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Pilsen Elementary Community Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Perez Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Jungman Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Devry Advantage Academy High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Chicago Technology Academy High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Juarez Community Academy High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2022 is $3,920 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on February 28, 2007 for $287,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1550 S Blue Island Ave Unit 524 has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The sq. ft. of 1550 S Blue Island Ave Unit 524 is not available (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1550 S Blue Island Ave Unit 524 is 1927.

This home is located at 1550 S Blue Island Ave Unit 524 in Chicago, IL and zip code 60608 in the West Side neighborhood. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $269,900.

In June 2025 more than 1044 listings in Chicago, IL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 385 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 952 were sold below. In June 2025 in Chicago, IL there were 7.6% more homes for sale than in May. In June 2025 median list price was $379,143 and the average listing age was 25 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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