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Property Description
Welcome to The Pearson, a luxurious full amenity building that overlooks Lake Shore Park. This south facing home is on the 16th floor and has wide open views over the park, and of Lake Michigan, Navy Pier and stunning Chicago architecture. Renovated with style and care, this turnkey condo is one of a kind and completely move-in ready! The floorplan has been opened up to allow for a spacious feel, and loads of sunlight pours in thru the large south facing windows and balcony. The living room/family room is set up as a double parlor and has highly customized walnut woodwork, including shelving, fireplace surround, and wrapped column with a glass display case and built-in wine fridge. The main living room is near the windows with a gas fireplace and built-in television. The adjacent family room is very versatile, and while it is virtually staged as a sitting room it could easily be used for a formal dining room, library, or an open office space. The open and updated kitchen features Taj Mahal Stone counters with a full backsplash, two-toned cabinets (wood and white), Bosch and Miele appliances including a gas range and wall oven, and overlooks the dining room with a built-in banquette bench (removeable if desired) with room to seat 6-8. The balcony is easily accessible from the dining area and has breathtaking views. The oversized primary bedroom accommodates a king bed, has a peek of a lake view, a large and fully organized walk-in closet, and a newly renovated (2021) primary bathroom complete with double vanities, built-in linen closet, separate soaking tub and shower. The generously sized 2nd bedroom will easily fit a queen size bed and is also en-suite with a full bathroom updated white subway tile. The Pearson offers full amenities including 24 hour door staff, on-site management, a rooftop party room and sun deck with grills, and a 3500 square foot exercise room. Lake Shore Park is across the street, is pet friendly, and includes tennis and pickle ball courts, a gymnasium, running track, and a playground! Enjoy easy access to city life in this ideal lakefront location, including Michigan Avenue's Magnificent Mile, fine dining, museums, entertainment, night life, Lake Shore Drive, public transportation, Northwestern Hospital, and many grocery and shopping options! Available now, 1-2 year lease ok, on-site and attached garage parking available for $275/month with 220v EV station installed, no smoking in unit or on balcony, pets ok with additional pet rent ($100/dog and $50/cat). No gas bill, electric paid by tenant. Rent must not exceed 35% of verifiable income (at $7225/month rent, income needs to be at/over $20,642/month). The primary applicant must have a credit score of 670+. Any other person whose income is needed to qualify for the rent must have a credit score of 640+. Regardless of if a person's income is used to qualify for the rent, all people who are over 18 years of age and will reside in the property must complete a background check and need to sign the lease. No security deposit. First and last month's rent due at lease signing. Tenant to pay for the building's $500 move-in fee, and will pay the move-out fee at that time. Please include copy of valid Driver's License or State ID when applying. No sight unseen applications will be considered.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 250 E Pearson St #1601a
General
- Status: Closed
- Type: Condo
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12600509
Rental Information
- Approvals: Credit Report, Move-In Fee, Move-Out Fee, Refundable Damage Deposit, Security Guard Fee
- Lease/Rent Term: Other
- Lease Includes: Gas, Water, Scavenger, Doorman, Exterior Maintenance, Storage Lockers
- Date Available: 4/1/2026
Interior
- Interior Features: Storage, Special Millwork, Separate Dining Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Gas Starter
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Gas Cooktop, Oven
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom Features: Separate Shower, Double Sink, Soaking Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Door Person, Elevator(s), Exercise Room, Storage, On-Site Manager/Engineer, Party Room, Sundeck, Service Elevator(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Balcony
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Yes, Leased, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: CHI - Near North Side
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: Lake Shore Drive, west on Pearson.
School Information
- School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pet Restrictions: Additional Pet Rent, Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit, / 999lbs.
- Mgmt. Company: Community Specialists
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Electric, Baseboard
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Condo, High-Rise (7 or More Stories)
- Construction: Glass, Concrete
- Exterior Const.: Glass, Concrete
- Basement Desc.: None
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Entry Floor Number: 16
- Stories/Levels: 37
- Square Feet: 2,000
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 2003
Unit Information
- Units in Building: 180
Lot Features
- Lot Dimensions: COMMON
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water View: Yes
- Water Front View: Front of Property
Financial Considerations
- Lease Price: $275
- Assessment Year: 2003
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
Schools
Schools serving 250 E Pearson St #1601a
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ogden Elementary School 24 West Walton Street, Chicago, IL 60610 | K-8 | 0.5 mi |
Wells Community Academy High School 936 North Ashland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60622 | 9-11 | 2.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
250 E Pearson Street #1601a, Chicago, IL 60611 (MLS# 12600509) is a Condo property that was sold on March 24, 2026. This property was listed by Stephanie Cutter Group from our Lincoln Park Office.Want to learn more about 250 E Pearson Street #1601a? Do you have questions about finding other real estate for sale or rent in Near North Side? You can browse all Near North Side rentals or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.


