229 Lake Shore Drive, Near North Side, Chicago, Illinois 60611
$1,824,999
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For Sale
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| Status: | Active |
| Sqft: | 3,735 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $489 |
| Beds: | 4 |
| Baths: | 4 |
| Year Built: | 1920 |
| Property Taxes: | $29,526 |
| Days On Market: | 258 |
| Lot Size: | 0,00 |
Description
Luxurious, updated 10th floor coop on East Lake Shore Drive in an elegant building designed by the prominent Chicago architectural firm Fugard & Knapp. With a gray limestone front modeled on a Renaissance palazzo, the apartment offers sweeping views over Lake Michigan and the Chicago skyline, combining the serenity of space with the convenience of the best location. With hardwood floors throughout, the spacious apartment opens into a tasteful foyer. The vast living room has a fireplace, large windows with unobstructed lake views, space for plentiful seating and a piano, and a separate dry bar. The formal dining room has 2 tall windows and easily accommodates a 10+ person table. The adjacent eat-in kitchen has abundant natural light, a large island, new refrigerator and wine cooler, 2 dishwashers, and marble countertops throughout with ample wood cabinetry above and below; beyond the kitchen, there is a separate, large laundry room with washer, dryer, sink, and pantry. The apartment benefits from 3 ensuite bedrooms, all with sizable closets and large windows. The primary suite has a fireplace and views over the lake from both the bedroom and bathroom. An additional spacious room can be used as a fourth bedroom, caretaker's room, or family room and has an adjacent fourth full bathroom. The apartment has 2 separate, large storage units (one of which has a window) that can be used as a private gym, atelier, office, or workshop. The building offers a 24-hour doorman, as well as an enclosed common outdoor space with comfortable seating.
Property Specifics
| Condos/Townhomes | |
| 11 | |
| — | |
| 1920 | |
| 2023 | |
| None | |
| Stone | |
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| — | |
| Lake Front | |
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| Cook | |
| — | |
| 5413 / Monthly | |
| Heat, Water, Gas, Taxes, Insurance, Doorman, TV/Cable, Exterior Maintenance, Snow Removal, Internet | |
| Public | |
| Public Sewer | |
| Central Air | |
| Radiator(s) | |
| 12566727 | |
| 17032080070000 |
Nearby Schools
| NAME: | DISTRICT: | DISTANCE: | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Grade School
Ogden Elementary |
299 | — | |
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High School
Payton College Preparatory Senio |
299 | Not in DB | |
Property History
| DATE: | EVENT: | PRICE: | SOURCE: |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Dec, 2018 | Sold | $1,150,000 | MRED MLS |
| 15 Nov, 2018 | Under contract | $1,590,000 | MRED MLS |
| 23 Jul, 2018 | Listed for sale | $1,590,000 | MRED MLS |
| — | Last price change | $1,849,000 | MRED MLS |
| 11 Feb, 2026 | Listed for sale | $1,875,000 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Above Ground: 4
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Dimensions: 19X15
Floor Type: Hardwood
Dimensions: 19X15
Floor Type: Hardwood
Dimensions: 15X14
Floor Type: Hardwood
Dimensions: 13X13
Floor Type: Wood Laminate
Full Bathrooms: 4
Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower, Bidet, European Shower
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Dimensions: 24X16
Floor Type: Hardwood
Dimensions: 18X16
Floor Type: Wood Laminate
Features: Eating Area-Table Space, Island
Dimensions: 10X9
Floor Type: Wood Laminate
Dimensions: 25X30
Floor Type: Hardwood
Rooms: Library, Storage
Name: Library
Dimensions: 22X11
Floor Type: Hardwood
Name: Storage
Dimensions: 10X15
Floor Type: Other
Name: Storage
Dimensions: 10X15
Floor Type: Other
Other Specifics
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| Main Level | |
| Hardwood | |
| — | |
| — | |
| Landscaped | |
| COMMON | |
| — | |
| Full | |
| Dry Bar, Elevator | |
| Double Oven, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Wine Refrigerator, Cooktop, Oven, Range Hood | |
| Not in DB | |
| Park | |
| Door Person, Elevator in Residence, Storage, On Site Manager/Engineer, Sundeck, Receiving Room, Service Elevator(s), Valet/Cleaner | |
| Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Gas Log |
Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
|---|---|
| — | $29,526 |
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