1242 N Lake Shore Drive #4N, Chicago, IL 60610 - Photo 1

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$840,000

Sold
Closed
Co-op
3 Beds
3 Full Baths
2,035 Sq. Ft.
Updated 3 days ago

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Property Description

Move right into this impeccably renovated, mint-condition pre-war co-op .....may be purchased turn-key.......a masterful blend of timeless elegance with modern refinement. Spanning approximately 2,000 square feet, the finest enhancements are showcased throughout, featuring three ensuite bedrooms, 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. One dog is permitted and there is no weight limit. The monthly assessment of $3,339.22 includes property taxes. Parking available next door at 1212 N LSD $415/month

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 1242 N Lake Shore Dr #4N

General

Sold For: $840,000
HOA FEE: $3,339/month
Taxes: (2023)
Status: Closed
Type: Co-op
Source: MRED
MLS ID: 12485488
Added to Site: 181 day(s) ago

Interior

Fireplace: Yes
Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood-Burning
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Oven, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 3
Full Bathrooms: 3

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3

Additional Information

Shared Amenities: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Door Person, Elevator(s), Exercise Room, Storage, On-Site Manager/Engineer, Service Elevator(s)

Location

Area: CHI - Near North Side
County: Cook
Driving Directions: North of Division on Inner Lake Shore Drive

School Information

School District: 299
Midd School District: 299
Elementary School: Ogden Elementary
Middle School: Ogden Elementary
High School: Lincoln Park High School
Private School: Lincoln Park High School

Community

Assoc. Fees Include: Heat, Water, Gas, Taxes, Insurance, Security, Doorman, TV/Cable, Exercise Facilities, Exterior Maintenance, Scavenger, Snow Removal, Internet
Pets Allowed: Yes
Pet Restrictions: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit, / 999lbs.
Mgmt. Company: First Service Residential

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: Small Duct High Velocity
Heating Type: Steam

Utilities

Water: Lake Michigan, Public

Structural Information

Structure Type: High-Rise (7 or More Stories), Vintage
Construction: Brick
Exterior Const.: Brick
Basement Desc.: None
Entry Floor Number: 4
Stories/Levels: 28
Square Feet: 2,035
Sq. Ft. Source: Plans
Year Built: 1929
Built Before 1978: Yes
Remodeled/Updated: 2022

Unit Information

Units in Building: 35

Lot Features

Lot Dimensions: COMMON

Water Features

Water Front: Yes
Water View: Yes
Water Front View: Front of Property

Financial Considerations

Association Fee: $3,339
Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
Assessment Year: 1929
Tax Year: 2023

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Co-op
Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
Property ID: 17031110050000

Listed by Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
Sold by Compass

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Schools

Schools serving 1242 N Lake Shore Dr #4N

School District:Chicago Public School District 299

Name	Grades	Distance
Ogden Elementary School 24 West Walton Street, Chicago, IL 60610	K-8	0.4 mi
Lincoln Park High School, Chicago, IL 2001 North Orchard Street, Chicago, IL 60614	9-12	1.4 mi

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Price & Sales History for 1242 N Lake Shore Dr #4N

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

3/27/2026

Sold

$840,000

-9.19%

MLS

10/01/2025

Listed

$925,000

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MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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