179 E Lake Shore Dr, Unit 402

Chicago, IL 60611

$335,000
Price
1
Bed
975 Sq. Ft.
$344 / Sq. Ft.
975
Sq. Ft.
$344
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to chicago iconic's gold coast drake tower on the landmark district east lake shore drive. Elegantly updated Apartment 402 is located on the fourth floor and is a large 975 square foot one-bedroom co-operative residence. It features large windows with park and lake views from the living room and the bedroom, extensive custom built-in bookcases, cabinetry and hardwood flooring throughout as well as SpacePak air conditioning. A butler's pantry extends the galley kitchen, which is furnished...Welcome to chicago iconic's gold coast drake tower on the landmark district east lake shore drive. Elegantly updated Apartment 402 is located on the fourth floor and is a large 975 square foot one-bedroom co-operative residence. It features large windows with park and lake views from the living room and the bedroom, extensive custom built-in bookcases, cabinetry and hardwood flooring throughout as well as SpacePak air conditioning. A butler's pantry extends the galley kitchen, which is furnished with high quality painted wood cabinets, granite counter tops and high-end appliances. An interior common terrace is located between the Drake Tower and the Drake Hotel. The Hotel can be accessed directly from the building. Parking is available in the building for $200 per month per car. The Drake Tower is known for its five-star staff and service which includes an on-site Property Manager, an engineer, a receiving room, garage attendants and of course the 24-hour door staff. The monthly assessments include the real estate taxes.
  1. Listed by Monique Crossan • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

Property Details for 179 East Lake Shore Drive, Unit 402

Area
CHI - Near North Side
Township
North Chicago
Ownership
Co-op
Num Of Garage Spaces
1.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
1.0
Parking Included in Price
No
Heat/Fuel
Hot Water/Steam, Radiator(s), Zoned
Pets Allowed
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 06/03/2025 05:00 PM

Property Details for 179 East Lake Shore Drive, Unit 402

StatusActive
MLS #12076292
Days on Market427
Taxes-
HOA Fees$2,656 / month
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeCo-op
MLS TypeAttached Single / High Rise (7+ Stories)
Year Built1928
CountyCook County

Building

179 E Lake Shore Dr

65 Units30 StoriesBuilt in 1928

Location

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Building Information for 179 East Lake Shore Drive, Unit 402

Building/Complex179 E Lake Shore DrFloor4Stories30Residences65Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy Details3Year Built1928

Payment Calculator

$4,411 per month

30 year fixed, 6.845% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,755

Property Taxes

$0

HOA Dues

$2,656

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Property Information for 179 East Lake Shore Drive, Unit 402

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 299
  • High School District: 299
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 299
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: On Site, Leased, Attached, Garage
Pet Information
  • Max Pet Weight: 999.0
  • Pet Information: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Pet Count Limitation
Location and General Information
  • Front Exposure: North
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Taxes, Common Insurance, Security System, Doorman, TV/Cable, Exercise Facilities, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal, Internet Access
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Common Area Amenities: Door Person, Elevator, Exercise Room, Storage, On Site Manager/Engineer, Receiving Room, Service Elevator, Business Center
  • Num Of Rooms: 4
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Basement Type: None
  • Bedrooms Possible: 1
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air, Small Duct High Velocity
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Room Type: Foyer, Storage, Walk In Closet
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: High Rise (7+ Stories),Vintage
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Type Attached: High Rise (7+ Stories), Vintage
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON
  • Stories Total: 30
  • Total # Units in Building: 58.0
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Brick, Stone
  • General Information: Historical District
  • North Coordinate: 1000
  • South Coordinate: 0
  • East Coordinate: 179
  • West Coordinate: 0
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Management: Manager On-site
  • Management Company: DRAKE TOWER APARTMENTS
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 2
  • Document Date: 2025-04-18T13:12:25
  • Photos Count: 24
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 22X13
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: COMBO
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 14X07
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Laundry
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 26X13
Walk In Closet 1 Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Walk In Closet
  • Deck Dimensions: 05X04
Storage Room 1 Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Storage
  • Deck Dimensions: 10X06
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Deck Dimensions: 09X06

Property History for 179 East Lake Shore Drive, Unit 402

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 5, 2024

Listed (Active)

MRED #12076292

$335,000
May 30, 2024

Expired

MRED #11832448

$335,000
Jul 14, 2023

Listed (Active)

MRED #11832448

$335,000
Jul 8, 2015

Cancelled

MRED #08970714

$399,000
Jul 2, 2015

Cancelled

MRED #08970692

$449,000
Jul 2, 2015

Listed (Active)

MRED #08970692

$449,000
Jul 2, 2015

Listed (Active)

MRED #08970714

$399,000
Jul 1, 2015

Cancelled

MRED #08970692

Jul 1, 2015

Listed (Active)

MRED #08970692

$449,000
Jun 29, 2015

Cancelled

MRED #08905564

$399,000
Apr 29, 2015

Cancelled

MRED #08861002

$449,000
Apr 29, 2015

Listed (Active)

MRED #08905564

$399,000
Mar 13, 2015

Cancelled

MRED #08758773

$449,000
Mar 13, 2015

Listed (Active)

MRED #08861002

$449,000
Jan 5, 2015

Listed (Active)

MRED #08758773

$499,000
Apr 10, 2011

Expired

MRED #07707110

$549,000
Jan 10, 2011

Cancelled

MRED #07415665

$549,000
Jan 10, 2011

Listed (Active)

MRED #07707110

$549,000
Jan 14, 2010

Listed (Active)

MRED #07415665

$599,000
Dec 14, 2009

Cancelled

MRED #07337460

$599,000
Sep 30, 2009

Listed (Active)

MRED #07337460

$639,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/05/2024

Listed (Active)

MRED #12076292

$335,000
05/30/2024

Expired

MRED #11832448

$335,000
07/14/2023

Listed (Active)

MRED #11832448

$335,000
07/08/2015

Cancelled

MRED #08970714

$399,000
07/02/2015

Cancelled

MRED #08970692

$449,000
07/02/2015

Listed (Active)

MRED #08970692

$449,000
07/02/2015

Listed (Active)

MRED #08970714

$399,000
07/01/2015

Cancelled

MRED #08970692

07/01/2015

Listed (Active)

MRED #08970692

$449,000
06/29/2015

Cancelled

MRED #08905564

$399,000
04/29/2015

Cancelled

MRED #08861002

$449,000
04/29/2015

Listed (Active)

MRED #08905564

$399,000
03/13/2015

Cancelled

MRED #08758773

$449,000
03/13/2015

Listed (Active)

MRED #08861002

$449,000
01/05/2015

Listed (Active)

MRED #08758773

$499,000
04/10/2011

Expired

MRED #07707110

$549,000
01/10/2011

Cancelled

MRED #07415665

$549,000
01/10/2011

Listed (Active)

MRED #07707110

$549,000
01/14/2010

Listed (Active)

MRED #07415665

$599,000
12/14/2009

Cancelled

MRED #07337460

$599,000
09/30/2009

Listed (Active)

MRED #07337460

$639,000

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Schools near 179 East Lake Shore Drive, Unit 402

This home is within Chicago Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Ogden Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Wells Community Academy High School
Public9 to 12

Salazar Elementary Bilingual Center
PublicPK to 8

Payton College Preparatory High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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179 East Lake Shore Drive, Unit 402 is a co-op for sale in Chicago, IL 60611. This property was listed for sale on June 5, 2024 by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago, it's currently listed at $335,000. This listing's school district is Chicago Public Schools. Nearby schools include Ogden Elementary School, Wells Community Academy High School and Salazar Elementary Bilingual Center. 179 East Lake Shore Drive, Unit 402 is a 1-bed, 1-bath, 975 sqft co-op built in 1928.

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