179 Lake Shore Drive, Near North Side, Chicago, Illinois 60611


$525,000

For Sale
Status: Contingent
Sqft: 1,530
Cost/Sqft: $343
Beds: 2
Baths: 2
Year Built: 1928
Property Taxes: $0
Days On Market: 43
Lot Size: 0,00

Description

An upper East side apartment in The Drake Tower - Benjamin Marshall's masterpiece on East Lake Shore Drive. Elegantly spacious 2-bedroom/2 bath is the perfect pied-a-Terre. Flooded with light, soaring ceilings w/crown moldings, hardwood floors, gracious entry foyer and an inordinate amount of storage throughout. All electrical and plumbing upgraded and updated including a new laundry room, new Central Air, new professional closets by Closets By Design, freshly painted with Farrow & Ball color palette throughout. The building offers White-Glove-Service and features 24 hour doorman & security, on-site management, a charming patio, full exercise room, direct access to the Drake Hotel, wine celler, additional storage AND the absolute best garage parking in town @$200/per car. Assessments include taxes! Less than rent! Note: Assessments include taxes. Photos are AI staged.

Property Specifics

Condos/Townhomes
30
—
1928
None
Brick, Stone
—
—
Yes
—
Cook
—
3914 / Monthly
Heat, Water, Taxes, Insurance, Security, Doorman, TV/Cable, Exercise Facilities, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal, Internet
Public
Public Sewer
Small Duct High Velocity
Steam
12758744
17032080020000

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Ogden Elementary
299 —

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
8 Mar, 2024 Sold $100,000 MRED MLS
3 Feb, 2024 Under contract $150,000 MRED MLS
26 Jan, 2024 Listed for sale $150,000 MRED MLS
20 Oct, 2026 Under contract $525,000 MRED MLS
14 Sep, 2026 Listed for sale $525,000 MRED MLS

Some photos of this home have been virtually staged.


Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 2
Bedrooms Above Ground: 2
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Master Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: 20X14
Location: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: 15X12
Location: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 2
Partial Bathrooms: 0
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Dining Room Info:
Dimensions: COMBO
Location: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Kitchen Info:
Dimensions: 16X8
Location: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Features: Eating Area-Table Space, Galley
Laundry Room Info:
Dimensions: 8X5
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Living Room Info:
Dimensions: 20X15
Location: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: Foyer, Walk In Closet
Basement: None
First Additional Room Info:
Name: Foyer
Dimensions: 10X7
Location: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Second Additional Room Info:
Name: Walk In Closet
Dimensions: 8X5
Location: —
Floor Type: Hardwood

Other Specifics

2
—
Leased, Attached, Garage
Common Area
Hardwood
—
—
—
COMMON
—
Full
Storage, Doorman, Lobby
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Not in DB
—
Door Person, Coin Laundry, Elevator in Residence, Exercise Room, Storage, On Site Manager/Engineer, Sundeck, Receiving Room, Service Elevator(s), Business Center, Patio
—

Tax History

Year Property Taxes

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