Date
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Price
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1/13/2026
Listed
$5,200
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MLS
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Property Description
Unique PENTHOUSE DUPLEX condo with PRIVATE ROOFDECK! Cool brick and timber loft with soaring ceilings, multi-level, top of the line finishes and additional historic architectural features. Over 2500 sq ft of dynamic living! This home is for the client that has an appreciation for space, history and something completely unique. Many built-ins throughout including custom mantel, shelving and large built in desk. Hardwood flooring throughout most of the condo! First floor has large living/dining room, primary bedroom and another large family room. The kitchen is open to the living room with stainless appliances and granite counters, cooktop stove and built in oven along with large wine cooler. In unit stainless steel washer/dryer. Woodburning fireplace in the living room. Intimate building with exercise room, 24 Hour Door Staff, large roof-top deck with grills, outdoor tables and sitting with incredible lake views. Walk to Northwestern Campus/Hospital, Mag Mile Shopping, beach, Navy Pier and best of Streeterville. Additional storage in the basement. Lease parking is available from building.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 540 N Lake Shore Dr #718-719
General
- Rent: $5,200
- Status: Active
- Type: Condo
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12546590
- Updated: 1/13/2026
- Added to Site: 5 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Approvals: Move-In Fee, Move-Out Fee, Refundable Damage Deposit
- Lease/Rent Term: 12 Months
- Lease Includes: Cable TV, Heat, Water, Doorman, Exterior Maintenance, Internet, Wi-Fi
- Date Available: 3/1/2026
Interior
- Basement: None
- Interior Features: Storage
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood-Burning
- Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, High-End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Cooktop, Oven, Electric Cooktop
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Bathroom Features: Separate Shower
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Door Person, Coin Laundry, Elevator(s), Exercise Room, Storage, On-Site Manager/Engineer, Sundeck
- Other Features: Commuter Bus
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Yes, Leased, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: CHI - Near North Side
- County: Cook
- Township: North Chicago
- Driving Directions: East on Ohio to building. Enter building on Ohio. Convenient flashing/loading zone in front.
School Information
- School District: 299
- Elem School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
- High School District: 299
Community
- Mgmt. Company: First Service Residential
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Condo, Condo/Loft
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: None
- Roof: Tar/Gravel
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Entry Floor Number: 7
- Stories/Levels: 7
- Square Feet: 2,520
- Sq. Ft. Source: Landlord/Tenant/Seller
- Year Built: 1912
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 1995
Unit Information
- Units in Building: 150
Lot Features
- Lot Dimensions: COMMON
- Lot Features: Common Grounds
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
Financial Considerations
- Lease Price: $250
- Security Deposit: 1 MO
- Assessment Year: 1912
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
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Schools
Schools serving 540 N Lake Shore Dr #718-719
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ogden Elementary School 24 West Walton Street, Chicago, IL 60610 | K-8 | 0.9 mi |
Wells Community Academy High School 936 North Ashland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60622 | 9-11 | 2.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price History for 540 N Lake Shore Dr #718-719
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- Active
- Updated 1 day ago
- 2Beds
- 2Total Baths
- 1,250Sq. Ft.
- Condo
- Active
- Updated 7 days ago
- 2Beds
- 2Total Baths
- 1,400Sq. Ft.
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- Rental
- Active
- Updated 13 hours ago
- 2Beds
- 1Total Bath
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- Active
- Updated 4 days ago
- 3Beds
- 1Total Bath
- 4,536Sq. Ft.
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540 N Lake Shore Drive #718-719, Chicago, IL 60611 (MLS# 12546590) is a Condo property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 540 N Lake Shore Drive #718-719 is currently listed for rent at $5,200 and was received on January 13, 2026. Want to learn more about 540 N Lake Shore Drive #718-719? 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.