1211 S Prairie Ave, Unit 6201

2,920 Sq. Ft.
$579 / Sq. Ft.
2,920
Sq. Ft.
$579
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Spectacular Penthouse with the Best Views in Chicago. . . . Experience the best of city living in this extraordinary penthouse condo, perfectly situated across the street from Grant Park and the Museum Campus. Marvel at breathtaking, unobstructed views of Chicago's skyline, Lake Michigan, Millennium Park, and beloved landmarks like the Field Museum, Shedd Aquarium, Adler Planetarium, Burnham Harbor, and Soldier Field -- all visible through nine-foot, floor-to-ceiling windows. Boasting 2,920 square...Spectacular Penthouse with the Best Views in Chicago. . . . Experience the best of city living in this extraordinary penthouse condo, perfectly situated across the street from Grant Park and the Museum Campus. Marvel at breathtaking, unobstructed views of Chicago's skyline, Lake Michigan, Millennium Park, and beloved landmarks like the Field Museum, Shedd Aquarium, Adler Planetarium, Burnham Harbor, and Soldier Field -- all visible through nine-foot, floor-to-ceiling windows. Boasting 2,920 square feet, this three-bedroom, three-bath residence features a large great room with living and dining areas, ideal for hosting gatherings while enjoying panoramic views of the Chicago Marathon, NASCAR races, park concerts, Bears games, and summer boating. . . . The gourmet kitchen is outfitted with custom cabinetry, granite countertops, and a breakfast bar, alongside high-end Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances, including a 48" side-by-side refrigerator, double ovens, a six-burner gas cooktop, and a microwave-all in stainless steel. The spacious primary bedroom features two large walk-in closets, with an en-suite bath offering granite countertops, double sinks, marble floors, a bubbler soaking tub, and a separate walk-in steam shower. The second bedroom also has an en-suite bath with double sinks, separate tub, and shower, as well as its own walk-in and linen closets -- perfect for ensuring your guests' privacy. The third bedroom provides ample space and is adjacent to a full bath. A dedicated laundry room with a high-end washer/dryer and pantry adds extra convenience. Throughout the home, you'll find beautiful hardwood floors in the main living areas and hallways, and comfortably carpeted bedrooms, with custom-built closets and solid core doors in every room. . . . The building's resort-style amenities include both indoor and outdoor pools, a large sun deck, saunas, a playroom, an outdoor BBQ and dining area, and a state-of-the-art exercise facility. Two stylish hospitality rooms can be reserved for private events, and the 24-hour door staff along with on-site management ensure a welcoming experience. This unit has two prime side-by-side deeded parking spaces on the first floor -- both EV-ready -- along with a large storage locker on the same floor as the unit. Pet owners will appreciate the dog-friendly building complete with a covered dog run. . . . Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy these unrivaled panoramic views -- schedule your private showing today and experience one of the finest residences Chicago has to offer!
  1. Listed by Phil Moss • Baird & Warner
    P: (312)-981-2381 C: (312)-719-2700 phil.moss@bairdwarner.com

Property Details for 1211 South Prairie Avenue, Unit 6201

Area
CHI - Near South Side
Township
South Chicago
Ownership
Condo
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Parking Included in Price
No
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air, Zoned
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Forced Air, Zoned
LISTING UPDATED: 02/24/2026 05:05 PM

Property Details for 1211 South Prairie Avenue, Unit 6201

StatusActive
MLS #12294905
Days on Market357
Taxes$39,124 / year
HOA Fees$4,057 / month
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeAttached Single / Condo
Year Built2008
CountyCook County

Location

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Building Information for 1211 South Prairie Avenue, Unit 6201

Building/Complex1211 S Prairie AveFloor62Stories62Residences286Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy Details75Year Built2008

Payment Calculator

$15,554 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$8,237

Property Taxes

$3,260

HOA Dues

$4,057

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Property Information for 1211 South Prairie Avenue, Unit 6201

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 299
  • High School District: 299
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 299
Addtl Parking Information
  • Deeded Garage Cost: $50,000.00
  • Parking Details: Circular Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Yes, Deeded, Attached, Garage
Pet Information
  • Max Pet Weight: 75.0
  • Pet Information: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Pet Count Limitation, Pet Weight Limitation
Location and General Information
  • Front Exposure: North, South, East, West, City, Lake/Water, Park
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Air Conditioning, Water, Gas, Common Insurance, Doorman, TV/Cable, Exercise Facilities, Pool, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal, Internet Access
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings, Granite Counters
  • Common Area Amenities: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Door Person, Elevator, Exercise Room, Storage, On Site Manager/Engineer, Party Room, Sundeck, Pool-Indoors, Pool-Outdoors, Receiving Room, Sauna, Service Elevator
  • Num Of Rooms: 7
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Bath Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Double Sink,Bidet,Full Body Spray Shower
  • Basement Type: None
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air, Zoned
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Room Type: Gallery
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: Condo,Penthouse
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Oven-Double, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Range Hood
  • Other Equipment: TV-Cable, Fire Sprinklers, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: No
  • Age: 16-20 Years
  • Type Attached: Condo, Penthouse
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Dimensions: PER SURVEY
  • Stories Total: 62
  • Total # Units in Building: 289.0
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Glass, Plaster
  • General Information: None
  • North Coordinate: 0
  • South Coordinate: 1211
  • East Coordinate: 200
  • West Coordinate: 0
  • Living Area Source: Builder
  • Management: Manager On-site,Monday through Friday
  • Management Company: First Service Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 1
  • Document Date: 2026-02-24T23:03:33
  • Green Supporting Documents: N
  • Photos Count: 47
  • OpenHouse Count: 32
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Additional Media Type 2: Other Media
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full, Double Sink, Tub & Separate Shwr, Whirlpool
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 13X16
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 11X11
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 11X14
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: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 15X13
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 12X13
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 6X8
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 23X33
Gallery Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Gallery
  • Dimensions: 6X23

Property History for 1211 South Prairie Avenue, Unit 6201

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 31, 2025

Price Change

MRED #12294905

$1,690,000
Jul 21, 2025

Price Change

MRED #12294905

$1,790,000
Apr 11, 2025

Price Change

MRED #12294905

$1,875,000
Mar 6, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12294905

$1,950,000
Sep 20, 2019

Sold

MRED #10391986

$1,890,000
Jul 17, 2019

Pending

MRED #10391986

May 23, 2019

Listed (Active)

MRED #10391986

$1,999,900
Jun 8, 2016

Sold

MRED #09199331

$1,895,000
Jun 3, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #573585740

$1,895,100
May 18, 2016

Pending

MRED #09199331

Apr 19, 2016

Listed (Active)

MRED #09199331

$1,945,000
Dec 16, 2011

Cancelled

MRED #06079833

$2,575,500
Mar 9, 2011

Listed (Active)

MRED #06079833

$2,600,500
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/31/2025

Price Change

MRED #12294905

$1,690,000
07/21/2025

Price Change

MRED #12294905

$1,790,000
04/11/2025

Price Change

MRED #12294905

$1,875,000
03/06/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12294905

$1,950,000
09/20/2019

Sold

MRED #10391986

$1,890,000
07/17/2019

Pending

MRED #10391986

05/23/2019

Listed (Active)

MRED #10391986

$1,999,900
06/08/2016

Sold

MRED #09199331

$1,895,000
06/03/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #573585740

$1,895,100
05/18/2016

Pending

MRED #09199331

04/19/2016

Listed (Active)

MRED #09199331

$1,945,000
12/16/2011

Cancelled

MRED #06079833

$2,575,500
03/09/2011

Listed (Active)

MRED #06079833

$2,600,500

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1211 South Prairie Avenue, Unit 6201

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size54,014 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built2003CountyCOOK

Schools near 1211 South Prairie Avenue, Unit 6201

This home is within Chicago Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - 7 to 11
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
South Loop Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Phillips Academy High School
Public9 to 12

Art in Motion Charter School
Charter7 to 11

York Alternative 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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1211 South Prairie Avenue, Unit 6201 is a condo for sale in Chicago, IL 60605. This property was listed for sale on March 6, 2025 by Baird & Warner, it's currently listed at $1,690,000. It has been on the market for a total of 357 days and was last sold on September 20, 2019. This listing's school district is Chicago Public Schools. Nearby schools include South Loop Elementary School, Phillips Academy High School and Art in Motion Charter School. 1211 South Prairie Avenue, Unit 6201 is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 2,920 sqft condo built in 2008.

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