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  3. 179 E Lake Shore Dr

179 E Lake Shore Dr

179 E Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL, 60611

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Front view of a building entrance with large windows and decorative lamps.View Listing
MLS ID #12311938
Front view of a building entrance with large windows and decorative lamps.View ListingMLS ID #12311938
Front view of a multi-story building with decorative balconies and a landscaped entrance.View ListingMLS ID #12269696
Indoor gym area with exercise equipment including treadmills and weight machines.View ListingMLS ID #12311938
Interior view of a gym area with exercise equipment and mirrors on the walls.View ListingMLS ID #12269696
YearBuilt

Year Built

1928

Stories

# Stories

30

#TotalUnits

# Total Units

39
UnitSizeRange

Unit Size Range

875-4,965 sqft

UnitDemand

Unit Demand

Stories

Low

UnitAvailability

Unit Availability

Stories

Low


About 179 E Lake Shore Dr

179 E Lake Shore Dr is a 30-story condominium building constructed in 1928. It offers spacious units with configurations ranging from 1 to 5 bedrooms. Located at 179 E Lake Shore Dr in the 60611 zip code, this property boasts scenic waterfront views enhancing its appeal. The building combines classic architectural design with modern urban living amenities. Residents have access to a well-equipped exercise room and a business center, catering to fitness and professional needs. Convenient service elevators and multiple regular elevators ensure smooth vertical transportation within the building. The property also features a valet cleaner service, adding a layer of convenience. Outdoor amenities include a sundeck with panoramic vistas, perfect for relaxation and leisure. Enthusiasts of cycling will appreciate the dedicated bike room and nearby bike trails. Furthermore, a receiving room is available to handle all package deliveries efficiently. Situated amidst urban amenities, 179 E Lake Shore Dr provides a blend of historical charm and contemporary convenience. Unit prices range from $2,850,000 to $4,500,000, reflecting the property’s prestigious offerings and desirable location.

Front view of a building entrance with large windows and decorative lamps.View Listing
MLS ID #12311938
Front view of a building entrance with large windows and decorative lamps.View ListingMLS ID #12311938
Front view of a multi-story building with decorative balconies and a landscaped entrance.View ListingMLS ID #12269696
Indoor gym area with exercise equipment including treadmills and weight machines.View ListingMLS ID #12311938
Interior view of a gym area with exercise equipment and mirrors on the walls.View ListingMLS ID #12269696

Amenities

This condo building doesn’t just offer living space; it provides a lifestyle. Picture yourself unwinding at the sundeck, soaking in breathtaking views or getting your heart rate up at the exercise room. For those balancing work and home, the business center is a great space to stay productive without the commute. Additional perks include a service elevator for hassle-free moving in and out, a bike room for avid cyclists, and a water view that enhances your living experience. Plus, for those busy days, having valet service and cleaners on hand is a dream come true!

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Building Policies

Knowing the building rules is essential, and 179 E Lake Shore Dr keeps it straightforward. The policies here include limits on the number of units and sizes allowed, ensuring a cozy community vibe. Pet lovers will be happy to learn that both cats and dogs are welcome, making it a perfect home for those who want to bring their furry friends along.

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BBQ PermittedBBQ Permitted
Sublet AllowedSublet Allowed

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179 E Lake Shore Dr Market Report (last 12 months)

Avg. List Price
$399,900 ($308/Sqft.)
Year-Over-Year List Price
Down Arrow 14.37%
Total Listings
Listings1
Avg. Days On Market
Calendar76
Avg. Sale Price
$690,000 ($285/Sqft.)
Year-Over-Year Sale Price
Up Arrow 35.59%
Total Sold
Sold2
Avg. HOA Fees/Sqft
$1 /monthly
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Living in 179 E Lake Shore Dr

Condo Living at 179 E Lake Shore Dr, located at 179 E LAKE SHORE DR,CHICAGO,IL:

Welcome to 179 E Lake Shore Dr, an iconic condo building that perfectly embodies the charm and sophistication of Chicago living. Built in 1928, this majestic 30-story structure offers a blend of historical significance and modern comfort, making it an ideal choice for first-time buyers looking to start their homeowner journey in the Windy City. With 39 units available, ranging in size from cozy 875 to spacious 4965 square feet, there’s something here for everyone, whether you're seeking a snug starter home or an expansive space to entertain.

Building Features and Unit Availability:

At 179 E Lake Shore Dr, you’ll find a medium availability of units with current selling demand rated as low. This means you might have the opportunity to snag a gem at a price point that fits your budget. With an average closed price at around $690,000, many are drawn to the competitive price per square foot of $285 for the area. The friendly environment and uniqueness of each unit make the building so appealing, and the fact that the property has a history adds to its allure.

Life at 179 E Lake Shore Dr:

Living in this building means experiencing a vibrant community. The demographic spread showcases a youthful energy, with a significant percentage of residents between the ages of 20 and 34. The diversity in age groups allows for interactions and friendships that can deepen your connection to the community. With 55.87% of residents owning their homes and many just like you starting their journey, you’ll find a supportive network of neighbors that reflects the vibrant city life.

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