#12372798, Ryan Gossett, Listing Office: Compass
1759 W Surf St Chicago, IL 60657
Property details
About 1759 W Surf St
Welcome to this truly one-of-a-kind luxury single-family home in the heart of Lakeview, perfectly positioned on a rare cul-de-sac that offers privacy, quiet, and direct access to Chi Che Wang Park-all while being just a short walk to highly rated Burley Elementary. Thoughtfully designed and recently updated, this 4-bedroom + bonus room, 4.1-bath home offers a rare combination of space, seclusion, and elevated finishes-plus a 2-car attached garage and three outdoor spaces, including a 500 sq. ft. walkout terrace and a full rooftop deck with skyline views. Inside, the home is loaded with architectural character and functional upgrades. The main living area features coffered ceilings, a striking floor-to-ceiling two-way stone fireplace, hardwood floors, and a freshly updated powder room. A dramatic 20-foot ceiling elevates the formal dining room, now enhanced with new statement lighting.The reimagined chef's kitchen is the heart of the home, outfitted with custom white Shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, a generous custom walk-in pantry, and it seamlessly flows to a second living area. Step outside to a large terrace with park views, a remote-controlled awning, and an outdoor fireplace-ideal for everyday living or entertaining. The second level features three bedrooms, including a sunny south-facing primary suite with a spacious five-piece bath and a well-placed laundry room. On the top floor, you'll find a guest suite, home office, and a third living area with a built-out dry bar and access to the rooftop deck with city views.The lower level adds even more flexibility with a home gym or theater space, mudroom with built-in dog wash, and newer mechanicals throughout. A truly rare find-this home checks every box: space, location, thoughtful updates, and a unique cul-de-sac setting in the middle of the city.
Highlights
(Contingent)
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Appliances: Double Oven, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, Humidifier
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, Walk-In Closet(s), Coffered Ceiling(s)
- Fireplace: Wood Burning, Gas Log, Gas Starter
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Parking: Concrete, Heated Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Exterior: Balcony, Roof Deck
- Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Radiant, Radiant Floor
- Cooling: Central Air, Zoned, Dual
- List Price: $2,100,000
- Price/SqFt: $428
- HOA Amount: $275 Monthly
- Annual Tax Amount: $28,092
- Tax Year: 2022
- Lot: Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped
- Directions: Paulina to Hermitage to Surf. On a cul-de-sac block overlooking Chi Che Wang park.
- Year Built: 2006
- Living Area: 4,900 SqFt
- MLS Number: 12365066
- MLS Name: MRED
- Office Name: Compass
- Office Phone: (312) 319-1168
- Listing Agent: Michele Gubser
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Feb 03, 2022 | Home Sold | $1,400,000 |
Jan 04, 2008 | Home Sold | $1,470,000 |
Jan 18, 2005 | Home Sold | $709,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2022 | $140,000 | $28,092 |
2021 | $164,000 | $32,309 |
2020 | $150,594 | $32,856 |
2019 | $163,690 | $32,198 |
2018 | $163,690 | $31,655 |
2017 | $148,861 | $31,318 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
Skinner Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.3 mi
•111 S Throop St
4
Henry Elementary School
Public District PK-6
2.8 mi
•4250 N Saint Louis Ave
4
Nixon Elementary School
Public District PK-6
3.1 mi
•2121 N Keeler Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $93,372. Typical income of Chicago, IL residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently asked questions
About 1759 W Surf St
The listing price of 1759 W Surf St property is $2,100,000.
The property 1759 W Surf St is a house located in Chicago, Illinois, 60657.
Accepting Backup Offers: 1759 W Surf St 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 1759 W Surf St are: Skinner Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Henry Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Nixon Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Burley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Jahn Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Prescott Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Alcott College Preparatory (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Lane Technical High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Lake View High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2022 is $28,092 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on February 3, 2022 for $1,400,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1759 W Surf St has 5 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 1759 W Surf St is 4,900 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1759 W Surf St is 2006.
This home is located at 1759 W Surf St in Chicago, IL and zip code 60614 in the North Side neighborhood. This 4,900 square foot home was built in 2006. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,100,000.
Over 901 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Chicago, IL. In the same period over 879 listings were sold below the listed price and 351 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Chicago, IL increased by 19.8% between March and April 2025. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 31 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $374,309.