850 N Lake Shore Dr
850 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL, 60611
Year Built
1927
# Stories
19
# Total Units
142
Unit Size Range
772-3,249 sqft
Unit Demand
Low
Unit Availability
Low
About 850 N Lake Shore Dr
The building sits at 850 N Lake Shore Drive in Chicago along the scenic lakefront. It has 19 stories and includes 142 units. The high-rise design adds a touch of elegance to the neighborhood. This structure was built in 1927, giving it a historical charm. Unit sizes range from 772 to 2,249 square feet. Prices for these units vary between $928,500 and $1,256,000. Based on recent sales, the average price per square foot is $444. The average closed price remains around $485,341. Residents enjoy a range of amenities, including a heated indoor pool and a state-of-the-art fitness center. The expansive Grand Lounge features 20-foot ceilings and covers 3,500 square feet. A rooftop deck provides stunning views of Lake Michigan. Units boast high ceilings from 9 to 14 feet and many come with lake views. Features include large walk-in closets and intricately carved moldings adding to the architectural appeal. This combination of modern renovations with historical details makes the building stand out. The area has a vibrant cultural scene, with easy access to dining and shopping. Nearby businesses include the Lorraine Thomas School and 900 Lake Shore Drive Doorman for dining options. Lake Shore Grocers is also just a short distance away. Living here allows for a mix of comfort and style in a friendly neighborhood. Residents can enjoy outdoor activities along the nearby lakefront trail. This setting is perfect for anyone who appreciates easy access to city life along with the beauty of waterfront living.
Amenities
Life at 850 N Lake Shore Dr comes with perks that enhance your lifestyle. Imagine starting your day with a workout in the well-equipped exercise room, followed by a refreshing dip in the indoor pool. If you enjoy hosting friends, the party room is perfect for gatherings or special occasions. Moreover, the sundeck offers a beautiful retreat to soak up the sun while enjoying picturesque views. With a valet service and a health club available, convenience is truly at your fingertips. As you make your way between floors, know the building is outfitted with modern elevators, ensuring easy access to your new home.
Parking
Locker
Concierge
Elevator
Central AC
Pool
Fitness Center
Visitors ParkingBuilding Policies
Finding a pet-friendly condo can be a challenge, but at 850 N Lake Shore Dr, you’ll be pleased to learn that both cats and dogs are welcome! Whether you have a fluffy friend or are considering adopting, this supportive policy allows you to bring your pet along for the ride. With a limit on the number of pets allowed, you can enjoy peace of mind without any overcrowding.
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850 N Lake Shore Dr Market Report (last 12 months)
52.34%
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85850 N Lake Shore Dr Sales History
| Unit | Size (sqft) | Beds | Baths | Days On Market | Date | Status | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 1002 | 1429 | 2 | 2 | 86 | 2025-11-06 MLS#: 12444470 | Closed | $808,500 |
 | 705 | 1821 | 2 | 2 | 57 | 2025-05-15 MLS#: 12316589 | Closed | $1,256,000 |
 | 1402 | 1429 | 2 | 2 | 96 | 2025-01-21 MLS#: 12191039 | Closed | $928,500 |
2 Beds
2 Baths
1429 sqft
| Date | Status | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-06 | Closed | $808,500 |
2 Beds
2 Baths
1429 sqft
| Date | Status | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-21 | Closed | $928,500 |
2 Beds
2 Baths
1821 sqft
| Date | Status | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-15 | Closed | $1,256,000 |
Compare with Buildings in the Neighbourhood (Last 12 Months)
Compare building's average price/sq. ft. and HOA fees/sq. ft. to buildings nearby
| Building Name | Avg price per square foot | AVG HOA FEE per square foot (Monthly) |
|---|---|---|
| 850 N Lake Shore Dr | $444/sqft. | $2 /sqft. |
| 850 N Lake Shore Drive | $429/sqft. | $2 /sqft. |
| 840 North Lake Shore Drive Condominiums | $527/sqft. | $1 /sqft. |
| 840 N Lake Shore Dr | $531/sqft. | $1 /sqft. |
| The Belvedere At 270 East Pearson | $631/sqft. | $2 /sqft. |
| 270 E Pearson St | $631/sqft. | $2 /sqft. |
Nearby Schools
Discover top-rated schools located close to 850 N Lake Shore Dr.
Ogden Elementary School
D+Gems World Academy Chicago
--Salazar Elementary Bilingual Center
C-Cornerstone Academy
--Payton College Preparatory High School
A+Latin School of Chicago Lower
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Schools
Ogden Elementary School
D+Gems World Academy Chicago
--Salazar Elementary Bilingual Center
C-Cornerstone Academy
--Payton College Preparatory High School
A+Latin School of Chicago Lower
--Immaculate Conception School
--Franklin Elementary Fine Arts Center
CLincoln Park Preschool and Kindergarten
--Catherine Cook School
--Yccs-Innovations of Arts Integr High School
--Noble St Charter-Muchin College Preparatory
A+Manierre Elementary School
FIntrinsic 2 Charter High School
--Skinner North Elementary School
ALasalle Elementary Language Academy
B+Skinner Elementary School
ACics - Quest North Campus
FNoble St Charter-the Noble Academy
AJenner Elementary Academy of the Arts
--Urban Preparatory West Charter School
--Fusion Academy Lp: Chicago- Lincoln Park
--Gce Lab School
--Jones College Preparatory High School
ANewberry Elementary Math & Science Academy
B-Frances Xavier Warde School
--South Loop Montessori School
--Transit
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The Neighborhood: Streeterville
Streeterville, located in the heart of Chicago, is a vibrant neighborhood known for its modern skyscrapers and stunning lakefront views. The area boasts an array of attractions, including Navy Pier and the Museum of Contemporary Art. Fine dining and luxury shopping are abundant along the Magnificent Mile, offering a dynamic urban lifestyle. Residents enjoy easy access to Lake Michigan's beautiful beaches and waterfront parks. Commuting is seamless, with excellent public transportation links and close proximity to major expressways.
Demographics For all Streeterville listings
AVERAGE RESIDENT AGE
40 years old
AVERAGE HOUSEHOLD INCOME
$117,723/year
AVERAGE HOUSEHOLD COMPOSITION
2 People
What to know about Streeterville demographics:
- Approximately 42.81 % of Streeterville adults hold a Bachelor's degree, reflecting a well-educated resident base that appeals to career-oriented buyers and supports vibrant cultural and professional amenities.
- Average age is 40 years, with the largest age group 40 to 44 — a neighborhood profile well suited to established professionals and buyers seeking stability alongside urban conveniences.
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