179 Lake Shore Drive, Near North Side, Chicago, Illinois 60611
$400,000
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Sold
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| Status: | Closed |
| Sqft: | 1,724 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $287 |
| Beds: | 2 |
| Baths: | 2 |
| Year Built: | 1928 |
| Property Taxes: | $19,077 |
| Days On Market: | 1460 |
| Lot Size: | 0,00 |
Description
Ascend the grand marble staircase or arrive on the mezzanine on the attended elevator and discover a two-bedroom gem. The only apartment at the Drake Tower co-op located on the mezzanine and within steps to the resident's private terrace, almost like having your own outdoor space. Lovingly maintained for many years, this gracious 1,724 square foot apartment is being offered as an estate sale. Beautifully proportioned with 9-foot ceilings featuring a grand and welcoming foyer, two en-suite bedrooms, a living room with windows overlooking the park and lake to the north and a dining area and kitchen with pleasing views of the terrace. There is an in-unit laundry with a sink, and a storage room conveniently located on the same floor. The Drake Tower co-op is renowned for white glove service, 24-hour door staff, a live-in engineer, an on-site manager, a fully equipped gym, and on-site valet parking. Residents enjoy indoor access to the Drake Hotel. The Drake Tower cooperative does not permit leasing. Buyers may finance 50% of purchase price. There are only a few two bedroom apartments on historic E Lake Shore Drive, and Residence 202 is in a class by itself. The monthly assessment is $3,790.44 when you include the pro-rated taxes,
Property Specifics
| Condos/Townhomes | |
| 30 | |
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| 1928 | |
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| Yes | |
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| Cook | |
| Drake Tower | |
| 2200 / Monthly | |
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| 11316422 | |
| 17032080020000 |
Property History
| DATE: | EVENT: | PRICE: | SOURCE: |
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| 9 Aug, 2022 | Sold | $400,000 | MRED MLS |
| 6 Jul, 2022 | Under contract | $495,000 | MRED MLS |
| 18 Feb, 2022 | Listed for sale | $495,000 | MRED MLS |
| 22 Dec, 2025 | Sold | $499,000 | MRED MLS |
| 27 Oct, 2025 | Under contract | $499,000 | MRED MLS |
| 7 Oct, 2025 | Listed for sale | $499,000 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 2
Bedrooms Above Ground: 2
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Dimensions: —
Floor Type: —
Full Bathrooms: 2
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Rooms: —
Basement Description: None
Other Specifics
| 2 | |
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| 1724 SQUARE FEET | |
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| Not in DB | |
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Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
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| 2022 | $19,077 |
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Jameson Sotheby's Int'l Realty
