550 W Surf Apt 208

Chicago, IL 60657

At The Commodore in Lakeview, history and modern life intersect within this one-bedroom residence. Behind its doors, the home tells two stories: one of vintage craftsmanship, the other of thoughtful updates designed for the present. The kitchen has been updated and gleams with stainless steel appliances, a contemporary reimagining of the space that pairs effortlessly with the condo's original woodwork. The bathroom has also been remodeled with modern finishes and style. Across the floors, original hardwood speaks to the era in which the building was first conceived - a reminder of permanence in a city always moving forward. From its windows, the condo looks onto a quiet courtyard. The view feels private, even meditative, a surprising calm set within a neighborhood defined by energy and movement. Step outside, and Lakeview's best is moments away: the corner grocery run at Mariano's, the essentials at Trader Joe's, an easy stop at the gym, the familiar buzz of local dining, and the quick access of nearby transit. This is a home for someone who values balance. A place where vintage charm is not sacrificed to modernity, but rather joined with it. A place that offers both stillness and connection - serenity tucked into the fabric of Chicago's Lakeview.