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Property Description
Welcome home to this charming and spacious residence in a vintage all-brick boutique six-unit building, ideally situated in the heart of Uptown. Located on the second floor, this home seamlessly blends timeless character with thoughtful updates while offering an exceptional floor plan for both everyday living and entertaining. Enter through a gracious foyer complete with a large coat closet, setting the tone for the generous living spaces throughout. The inviting living room features a gas fireplace, custom built-in shelving, and abundant natural light. Just off the living room, elegant French doors open to a versatile third bedroom or flex space that functions perfectly as a home office, den, or nursery. This room leads directly to a large covered patio and includes a built-in Murphy bed that will remain with the home. The primary bedroom offers excellent closet space and direct access to a beautifully appointed full bathroom with a tub and shower combination. A second generously sized bedroom features its own ensuite full bathroom, creating the ideal setup for guests. The oversized formal dining room is perfect for hosting dinner parties and holiday gatherings, providing a rare dedicated entertaining space. The updated kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring two-tone cabinetry, white quartz countertops, and an abundance of storage and prep space. Just off the kitchen, a second private outdoor deck provides the perfect setting for grilling, outdoor dining, and entertaining. Additional highlights include a dedicated outdoor parking space, large private storage locker in the basement, and a well-maintained, financially healthy building with a recently replaced central boiler system. Air conditioning is provided through window units. Enjoy an unbeatable location backing directly to the park and just moments from the lakefront. This exceptional Uptown location offers easy access to the lakefront trail, beaches, neighborhood parks, public transportation, and an incredible selection of restaurants, coffee shops, shopping, and nightlife that make this one of Chicago's most vibrant communities.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 839 W Lakeside Pl #2W
General
- Price: $499,900
- HOA FEE: $478/month
- Taxes: $7,985 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Condo
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12671107
- Updated: 6/10/2026
- Added to Site: 5 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: None
- Interior Features: Storage, Built-in Features, Quartz Counters
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Gas Log
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Bathroom Features: Whirlpool, Soaking Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Storage
- Equipment: Intercom, Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
Parking
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Assigned, Off-Alley, Yes, Owned
Location
- Area: CHI - Uptown
- County: Cook
- Township: Lake View
- Driving Directions: Clarendon to Lakeside, West to 839
School Information
- School District: 299
- Elem School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
- High School District: 299
- Elementary School: Brenneman Elementary School
- Middle School: Brenneman Elementary School
- High School: Senn High School
- Private School: Senn High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: Heat, Water, Parking, Insurance, Scavenger
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: Cats OK, Dogs OK
- Pet Restrictions: Cats OK, Dogs OK, / 999lbs.
- Mgmt. Company: Self-Managed
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Radiator(s)
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Condo
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: None
- Windows: Screens, Double Pane Windows
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Entry Floor Number: 2
- Stories/Levels: 3
- Sq. Ft. Source: Not Reported
- Year Built: 1911
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2000
Unit Information
- Units in Building: 6
Lot Features
- Lot Dimensions: COMMON
Animals
- Animals Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $478
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1911
- Tax Amount: $7,985
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Condo
- Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
- Property ID: 14172060611004
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Schools
Schools serving 839 W Lakeside Pl #2W
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Brennemann Elementary School 4251 North Clarendon Avenue, Chicago, IL 60613 | PK-8 | 0.6 mi |
Senn High School 5900 North Glenwood Avenue, Chicago, IL 60660 | 9-12 | 1.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
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Price & Sales History for 839 W Lakeside Pl #2W
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/10/2026
Listed
$499,900
66.63%
MLS
4/18/2018
Sold
$300,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 839 W Lakeside Pl #2W
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$6,330
—
$39,743
32%
2023
$6,330
3%
$29,999
—
2022
$6,170
2%
$29,999
—
2021
$6,033
5%
$29,999
17%
2020
$5,722
—
$25,684
-10%
2019
$5,742
16%
$28,581
—
2018
$4,967
17%
$28,581
24%
2017
$4,248
3%
$23,109
—
2016
$4,128
10%
$23,109
—
2015
$3,754
-11%
$23,109
-8%
2014
$4,206
2%
$25,235
—
2013
$4,111
1%
$25,235
—
2012
$4,081
—
$25,235
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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839 W Lakeside Place #2W, Chicago, IL 60640 (MLS# 12671107) is a Condo property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 839 W Lakeside Place #2W is currently listed for $499,900 and was received on June 10, 2026. Want to learn more about 839 W Lakeside Place #2W? Do you have questions about finding other Condo real estate for sale in Uptown? You can browse all Uptown real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
