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680 N Lake Shore Drive #821Chicago, IL 60611

Condo/Townhouse · 3 Beds · 2 Full Baths · 1 Half Bath · 2,900 Sq. ft.
$675,000 Active

680 N Lake Shore Drive #821 Overview

Time on Site:
161 days
Visits:
3

Set within one of Chicago's most iconic addresses, this southwest corner residence at 680 North Lake Shore Drive offers a rare blend of architectural legacy and modern comfort. Once celebrated as the largest building in the world, the landmark now serves as a refined residential enclave. Residence #821 is bathed in natural light, with sweeping skyline views and unforgettable sunsets framed by expansive corner windows. The southwest exposure creates a warm, inviting atmosphere throughout the day, while the generous layout, 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, lives with the scale of a single-family home. A gracious entry leads into broad living and dining spaces ideal for both quiet evenings and entertaining. The kitchen offers ample room for cooking and gathering, complemented by an in-unit washer and dryer, abundant storage, and thoughtful separation between living and private quarters. The third bedroom provides flexibility - perfect as a guest suite, office, or additional living space. Residents enjoy full-service living with 24-hour door staff, a residents-only fitness center with indoor pool and whirlpool, bike room, and everyday conveniences right in the building. Parking is available in the attached garage, and a dedicated storage unit is included. This is an amazing location in Streeterville, just steps from the lakefront, Michigan Avenue, Northwestern, the medical district, rehabilitation centers and Navy Pier, this home offers the opportunity to live within a piece of Chicago history - while enjoying the best of the city today. Adding to the convenience, a NEW Lakeside Market is scheduled to open in the building in Sept-Oct 2026, bringing a full-service grocery store directly to residents with produce, prepared foods, coolers, freezers, package goods, liquor, and more, all open daily from 8:00 am to 10:00 pm.

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680 N Lake Shore Drive #821 Facts & Features

  • Type Condo/Townhouse
  • Sq. ft. 2,900
  • Price/Sq.ft. $233

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association Amenities: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Door Person, Coin Laundry, Elevator in Residence, Exercise Room, Storage, Health Club, On Site Manager/Engineer, Indoor Pool, Receiving Room, Restaurant, Service Elevator(s), Valet/Cleaner, Spa/Hot Tub
  • Association Fee: $2,515.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Air Conditioning, Water, Insurance, Security, Doorman, TV/Cable, Exercise Facilities, Pool, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal

School Information

  • School District: 299

Building Information

  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1926

Location/Region

  • County Or Parish: Cook
  • MLS Area Major: CHI - Near North Side
  • Township: North Chicago

Rent/Lease Information

  • Lease Amount: 365

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: $14,898.36
  • Tax Year: 2024

General Information

  • Ownership: Condo
  • Parcel Number: 17102020831038
  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit, Size Limit
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Special Listing Conditions: None

Interior

Building Information

  • Approx. Total Finished SqFt.: 0
  • Disability Access: Yes
  • Total SqFt.: 0

Parking Information

  • Garage Spaces: 2

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3

General Information

  • Accessibility Features: Hall Width 36 Inches or More,Low Bathroom Mirrors,No Interior Steps
  • Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop, Oven, Range Hood
  • Basement: None
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Foundation Details: Reinforced Caisson
  • Heating: Electric, Baseboard
  • Interior Features: Storage, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Laundry Features: Main Level,Washer Hookup,In Unit
  • Living Area: 2900
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Rooms Total: 9
  • Stories Total: 18

Unit Information

  • Unit Number: 821

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Yes, Leased, Attached, Garage
  • Parking Total: 2

Lot Information

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Dimensions: COMMON
  • Water Source: Public

Waterfront/View

  • Waterfront: No

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Construction Materials: Brick, Limestone
  • Roof: Tar/Gravel

General Information

  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Room Information

Room: Bedroom 2

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 18X16

Room: Bedroom 3

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 10X9

Room: Dining Room

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 21X9

Room: Eating Area

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 8X8

Room: Family Room

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 23X22

Room: Foyer

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 10X6

Room: Kitchen

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 12X8

Room: Laundry

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 6X5

Room: Living Room

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 25X15

Room: Master Bedroom

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 20X15

Room: Sitting Room

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 22X17

  • Level: N/A

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Room: Bedroom 4

  • Level: N/A

680 N Lake Shore Drive #821 Neighborhood

Community

60611 (Chicago) Demographics

38
Median Age
24,146
Population Density (per sq. mile)
89%
College Educated
$108,413
Estimated Median Income
9,873
Estimated Total Home Owners
11,841
Estimated Total Renters
45% / 55%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
2
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

Schools

School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

680 N Lake Shore Drive #821 Monthly Cost

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680 N Lake Shore Drive #821 Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$1,087,682
Average List Price
$635
Average Price per Square Foot
107
Properties Sold
90
Average Days on Market
560
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

680 N Lake Shore Drive #821 History

Date Event Value Agent
1/25/2026Source: MRED Status Change
Active
1/20/2026Source: MRED Added to Database
January 20, 2026