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This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom condo at 680 N Lake Shore Drive unit: 821 in Chicago, IL is listed for $675,000 ($233 per sqft). Built in 1926, the home offers 2,900 sqft of living space on a N/A lot.

Agent Description

Set within one of Chicago's most iconic addresses, this southwest corner residence at 680 North Lake Shore Drive offers a rare blend of architectural legacy and modern comfort. Once celebrated as the largest building in the world, the landmark now serves as a refined residential enclave.

Residence #821 is bathed in natural light, with sweeping skyline views and unforgettable sunsets framed by expansive corner windows. The southwest exposure creates a warm, inviting atmosphere throughout the day, while the generous layout, 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, lives with the scale of a single-family home.

A gracious entry leads into broad living and dining spaces ideal for both quiet evenings and entertaining. The kitchen offers ample room for cooking and gathering, complemented by an in-unit washer and dryer, abundant storage, and thoughtful separation between living and private quarters.

The third bedroom provides flexibility - perfect as a guest suite, office, or additional living space. Residents enjoy full-service living with 24-hour door staff, a residents-only fitness center with indoor pool and whirlpool, bike room, and everyday conveniences right in the building.

Parking is available in the attached garage, and a dedicated storage unit is included. This is an amazing location in Streeterville, just steps from the lakefront, Michigan Avenue, Northwestern, the medical district, rehabilitation centers and Navy Pier, this home offers the opportunity to live within a piece of Chicago history - while enjoying the best of the city today.

Key Features

  • Built in 1926
  • 2 parking spaces

Property Details

2 full, 1 half
2 spaces
1926

Amenities

A/C

Monthly Cost Estimate

$6,125/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$488
Interest$2,925
Insurance$197
HOA$2,515

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

680 N Lake Shore Drive unit: 821

Chicago, IL 60611

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

StorageBuilt-in FeaturesWalk-In Closet(s)

Property Details

Flooring

LaminateMarbleVinylCarpet

Construction

Brick Limestone

Parking

GarageLeasedOpen

Heating

Electric (Heating)Baseboard

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

MicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryerDisposalCooktopOvenRange Hood

Questions & Answers

This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom condo at 680 N Lake Shore Drive unit: 821 is listed at $675,000 ($233/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $5,440 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.

HOA fees are $2515/month.

Key features include: Built in 1926, 2 parking spaces. Interior Features: Storage, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s).

This property is listed by Karen Schwartz and can be reached at (312) 265-8000 or karen.schwartz@bairdwarner.com.

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Karen Schwartz

Agent at Baird & Warner

(312) 265-8000

Listed by Baird & Warner

MLS# 12544207· Source: listhub· Updated 80 days ago

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680 N Lake Shore Drive unit: 821, Chicago, IL 60611

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