3
beds
3
baths
2,035
sqft
Built in
1929
Move right into this impeccably renovated, mint-condition pre-war co-op that masterfully blends timeless elegance with modern refinement. Spanning approximately 2,000 square feet, the finest enhancements are showcased throughout, featuring three ensuite bedrooms, the primary bedroom outfitted with a dressing area, an open kitchen with a breakfast bar, and a living room and dining room fronting the lake. No detail was overlooked in the extensive renovation which includes all new Thermopane windows, new SpacePak air conditioning, radiators removed and sent to be retrofitted, a gutted, enlarged fully equipped kitchen with the finest appliances and an abundance of storage, three new bathrooms, refinished hard wood floors, custom paint, and a new washer/dryer. While thoroughly modernized, the home retains its pre-war charm with classic architectural details such as graceful archways, custom millwork, a wood-burning fireplace, bespoke lighting, and 9-foot ceilings. Located in one of the Gold Coast's most prestigious boutique co-ops, 1242 N Lake Shore Drive offers residents the highest level of privacy, security, and white-glove service. Pets are permitted and there is no weight limit for dogs. The monthly assessment of $3,379.83 includes property taxes. Can be purchased turn-key $1,125,000
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Listing Status:
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Active
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Date Added:
- April 8, 2025
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19 days ago
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Listing Office:
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Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty, Linda Shaughnessy (312-961-6212)
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Office Phone:
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312-961-6212
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MLS ID:
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12325049
Features & Amenities
Interior
- Rooms:
- No additional rooms
- Appliances:
- Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Oven, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven
- Dining:
- Separate
- Laundry:
- In Unit, Laundry Closet
- Basement:
- None
- A/C:
- Small Duct High Velocity
- Heating:
- Steam
- Fireplace:
- Wood Burning, Fireplaces: 1
- Disability Feature:
- None
Exterior
- Parking:
- Parking spaces: 0
Location
- HOA Amenities:
- Bike Room/Bike Trails, Door Person, Elevator(s), Exercise Room, Storage, On Site Manager/Engineer, Service Elevator(s), Heat, Air Conditioning, Water, Gas, Insurance, Doorman, TV/Cable, Exercise Facilities, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal, 3379.0, Monthly
- Originating MLS:
- mred
- School District:
- 299
- County:
- Cook
Lot
- Zoning:
- 17031110050000
Utilities
- Water:
- Lake Michigan, Public
- Sewer:
- Public Sewer
Financial
- Source:
- mred
- Ownership:
- Co-op
This listing courtesy of:
Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty, Linda Shaughnessy
Monthly Payment
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- Taxes $--
- Insurance $--
- VA Funding Fee $--
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Nearby Schools
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Ogden Elementary School
24 W Walton St, Chicago, IL 60610 - 0.40 miles away
Grades KG-8
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Lasalle Elementary Language Academy
1734 N Orleans St, Chicago, IL 60614 - 0.86 miles away
Grades KG-8
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Lincoln Park High School
2001 N Orchard St, Chicago, IL 60614 - 1.41 miles away
Grades 9-12
Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.
About Chicago, IL
Housing
- Number of Units
- 1,208,010
- Median Home Value
- $320,169
- Median Rent
- $1,131
55.74%
of
housing units are renter occupied.
9.90% are vacant.
Commute
- Car
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44.88%
- Public Transportation
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19.46%
- Walk to Work
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4.26%
- Work from Home
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29.59%
- Other
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0.70%
The median travel time to work is
27 minutes.
People
- Population
- 2,658,686
- Median Age
- 36.40
- Median Household Size
- 2.54
Education
- High School
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22.12%
- Associate’s Degree
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5.76%
- Bachelor’s Degree
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24.28%
- Graduate Degree
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17.51%
Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S.
Census Bureau
but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
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