$697,000

1629 S Prairie Ave Unit 1205 Chicago, IL 60616

$8,277
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,600 sqft
$436 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 1629 S Prairie Ave Unit 1205

Welcome to this breathtaking southeast corner condo, where sweeping, unobstructed views of Lake Michigan and the city create a truly one-of-a-kind living experience. This rarely available 3-bedroom, 2-bath floor plan is flooded with natural light from floor-to-ceiling windows in every room, bringing the outside in. The open-concept main living area combines modern elegance with comfort, featuring a chic electric fireplace framed by a contemporary mantel, a mounted 65" TV, and a Bose sound bar for a high-end, immersive entertainment setup. The stylish kitchen, has a sleek white granite island, streamlined cabinetry with slide-out shelving, and premium Bosch stainless steel appliances to elevate your cooking experience. Just off the kitchen, your private balcony offers the perfect retreat for grilling or soaking in lake breezes. The spacious primary suite is your personal oasis, complete with two walk-in closets and a spa-like ensuite bathroom featuring a soaking tub, separate shower, and double vanity. Two additional bedrooms-one with a walk-in closet, the other with a large custom closet-are currently set up as home offices, offering versatile space to suit your lifestyle. Additional highlights include an in-unit Bosch washer/dryer, multiple closets, custom window shades, and easy-care hardwood and engineered hardwood flooring throughout, low electric bills with heat, a/c and internet included in the Hoa. Garage parking valued at $30K and a storage unit are also included. Luxury building amenities round out this incredible package: 24-hour door staff, onsite management, a well-equipped fitness center, a sky-high 32nd-floor community lounge with a full kitchen, bar, big-screen TV, grilling deck, and more jaw-dropping views of Navy Pier fireworks, Soldier Field, Northerly Island, and the lake. Relax at the outdoor pool, and enjoy locker rooms, sauna and more. This is a pet-friendly, professionally managed building with strong financials and no special assessments. A rare opportunity to live in a home that truly has it all.

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,600 sqft
Year built2009
ParkingGarage Door Opener, Heated Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
MLS #12322245
Garage1 space
FireplaceElectric

Summary

  • MLS Number: 12322245
  • MLS Name: MRED
  • Office Name: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (773) 432-0200
  • Listing Agent: Eva Bergant

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Apr 09, 2018
Home Sold
$604,500
Apr 09, 2018
Home Sold
$604,500
Sep 11, 2014
Home Sold
$546,000
Sep 11, 2014
Home Sold
$546,000

Tax history

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History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Univ of Chicago Charter-Donoghue

Public Charter PK-5

2.3 mi

707 E 37th St

4

Cooper Elementary Academy

Public District PK-5

2.4 mi

1624 W 19th St

10

Bronzeville Classical Elementary School

Public District KG-4

2.8 mi

8 W Root 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 $48,077. Typical income of Chicago, IL residents is less than $<35k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

44%
<35k
29%
35k-100k
23%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

64%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
15%
Married, No Kids
8%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
35%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • ToyotaToyota
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • AlternativeAlternative
  • JazzJazz
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1629 S Prairie Ave Unit 1205

This home is located at 1629 S Prairie Ave Unit 1205 in Chicago, IL and zip code 60616 in the Near South Side neighborhood. This 1,600 square foot home was built in 2009. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $697,000.

While more than 713 listings in Chicago, IL in March 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 340 listings sold at asking price, and more than 784 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Chicago, IL between February and March 2025 increased by 25.7%. In March 2025 median list price was $372,223 and the average listing age was 39 days.

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

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