Basic Information

  • MLS # 12773375
  • Type Residential Lease
  • Status Active
  • Year Built 1908
  • Total Sqft 856
  • Date Listed 09/30/2026
  • Days on Market 1
Description

Fantastic 2BR unit at a very convenient location on UC campus. This cheerful, vintage, restored unit is just south of the Midway Plaisance at the borderline of Hyde Park & Woodlawn. Recently refreshed and updated with refinished, hardwood floors, all brand new stainless-steel appliances, new kitchen cabinet doors, new paint throughout, upgraded lighting + ceiling fans, bathroom restoration & more! The kitchen has stainless steel shelving and the pantry closet contains the new refrigerator. The bathroom features a refinished bathtub, matching backsplash and wall tile, new toilet, and a new sink + vanity cabinet. The modern vinyl winds are easy to operate. ------ This dynamic location is about a block away from University of Chicago institutions, with easy access to the new Presidential Library, parks, museums, lakefront, grocery stores, shopping, trains including the CTA & Metra. Enjoy peaceful convenient living with ideal access for commuting north or south. ------ The monthly rent includes heat, water, refuse removal, storage, exterior maintenance & more. There is a laundry room on-site. ------ This unit is move-in ready! No pets! No smoking!

Amenities

  • Coin Laundry
  • Storage

Exterior Features

  • Waterfront No
  • Parking Spaces 0
  • Pool No
  • Parking Description

Interior Features

  • Adjusted Sqft 856Sq.Ft
  • Cooling Description Window Unit(s), None
  • Equipment Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal
  • Floor Description Hardwood
  • Heating Description Steam, Radiator(s)
  • Interior Features Storage
  • Sqft 856Sq.Ft

Property Features

  • Address 959 E 61st St #2
  • Furnished Info yes
  • Possession Closing, Immediate
  • Sewer Description Public Sewer, Storm Sewer
  • HOA Fees $0
  • Subdivision Complex 959 61st
  • Subdivision Info
  • Tax Amount $0
  • Tax Year 0
  • Type of Property Residential Lease
  • Water Source Lake Michigan, Public

959 E 61st St #2

Chicago, IL 60637

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