For sale Condo

Listed Oct 30, 2026

$269,000 Est. $1,779/mo

231 East 59th Street Unit 1

  • 3

    Beds

  • 2

    Baths

  • 1,800

    Sq ft

The story

  • Basement

A RARE TURNKEY OPPORTUNITY WHERE STYLE MEETS INCOME POTENTIAL! This beautifully remodeled, fully furnished 3-bedroom, 2-bath duplex-down condo offers approximately 1,800 square feet of living space plus a versatile flex area-and a proven history as a regularly booked Airbnb generating additional rental income. Offered with furnishings included, this property presents a unique opportunity for an owner-occupant seeking a move-in-ready home or an investor looking to capitalize on an established furnished-rental setup. The main level blends character and contemporary finishes with hardwood flooring, exposed brick, and a striking modern kitchen featuring quartz countertops, a farmhouse sink, subway tile backsplash, and premium Samsung Smart appliances, including a double oven with air-fryer functionality. The spacious duplex layout offers three bedrooms, two updated full baths, and flexible space ideal for a home office, gaming area, workout room, or additional lounge. Thoughtful upgrades include Bluetooth-equipped bathrooms, LED mirrors, a 6-jet jetted tub, central air and heat, a newer high-efficiency furnace, in-unit washer and dryer, recently cleaned air ducts, and a UV air purification system. The fully furnished package includes two king-size sleigh beds, six large 4K TVs, a PS5 gaming lounge, and a distinctive Kobe Bryant-themed room. Ideally positioned near Washington Park, public transportation, the University of Chicago, UChicago Medicine, Hyde Park, Lake Michigan, the Obama Presidential Center, and the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry. With its established rental history, regular bookings, furnishings already in place, and proximity to some of Chicago's most significant institutions and attractions, this property offers tremendous flexibility for both personal use and investment. Schedule your private showing today!

Facts & features

Home type

Condo

Year built

1920

Floors

2

Price per sq ft

$149

HOA

$316 / monthly

Included features

  • Basement

    Yes

  • Cooling

    Central Air

  • Heating

    Gas

  • Water Source

    Lake Michigan

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

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Estimated monthly payment

$1,779 /mo

7% rate · 30-yr fixed · 20% down

  • Principal & interest $1,432
  • Property tax $269
  • Insurance $78

Includes principal, interest, taxes & insurance.

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Listing Broker

Keller Williams Preferred Realty

Broker Name

Keller Williams Preferred Realty

Agent

Aaron Gaines