1212 N Lake Shore Dr, Unit 16BS

$839,000
Price
2
Beds
1,700 Sq. Ft.
$494 / Sq. Ft.
1,700
Sq. Ft.
$494
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Gorgeous two-bedroom, two-bath condo, showcasing panoramic unobstructed views of Lake Michigan, Oak Street Beach, and Navy Pier. Located in the heart of the Gold Coast, this renovated home blends timeless elegance with modern flair. Inside, an open-concept layout is anchored by inlaid hardwood floors and flooded with natural light. The spacious living area flows seamlessly into a dedicated dining space and a reimagined kitchen, complete with a pass-through window, built-in serving buffet, and designer...Gorgeous two-bedroom, two-bath condo, showcasing panoramic unobstructed views of Lake Michigan, Oak Street Beach, and Navy Pier. Located in the heart of the Gold Coast, this renovated home blends timeless elegance with modern flair. Inside, an open-concept layout is anchored by inlaid hardwood floors and flooded with natural light. The spacious living area flows seamlessly into a dedicated dining space and a reimagined kitchen, complete with a pass-through window, built-in serving buffet, and designer finishes-perfect for entertaining or everyday living. The smart split-bedroom design offers privacy and flexibility. The primary suite features a grand double-door entry, generous closets, and a spa-like ensuite with a soaking tub and separate walk-in shower. The second bedroom, framed with sleek pocket doors, easily serves as a guest room, home office, or cozy den. Step outside to your expansive 42-foot private balcony-ideal for coffee at sunrise, working from home, or sunset cocktails. Additional features include in-unit laundry, custom window treatments, and ample storage throughout. This full-service, pet-friendly building offers 24/7 door staff, on-site management, and resort-style amenities including a 35th-floor indoor pool, gym, party room, sundeck, and receiving room-all with sweeping skyline and lake views. Valet parking available. Welcome to a redefined Gold Coast lifestyle.
  1. Listed by Kenneth Marier • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
    P: (312)-305-3600 kmarier@bhhschicago.com

Property Details for 1212 North Lake Shore Drive, Unit 16BS

Area
CHI - Near North Side
Township
North 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
Heat/Fuel
Electric, Forced Air
LISTING UPDATED: 11/07/2025 06:34 PM

Property Details for 1212 North Lake Shore Drive, Unit 16BS

StatusActive
MLS #12345934
Days on Market275
Taxes$15,730 / year
HOA Fees$1,518 / month
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeAttached Single / Condo
Year Built1970
CountyCook County

Location

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Building Information for 1212 North Lake Shore Drive, Unit 16BS

Building/Complex1212 N Lake Shore DrFloor16Stories35Residences180Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy Details3Year Built1970

Payment Calculator

$6,975 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,146

Property Taxes

$1,311

HOA Dues

$1,518

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Property Information for 1212 North Lake Shore Drive, Unit 16BS

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 299
  • High School District: 299
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 299
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Concrete, Circular Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Yes, Leased, Attached, Garage
Pet Information
  • Max Pet Weight: 999.0
  • Pet Information: Additional Pet Rent, Cats OK, Dogs OK
Location and General Information
  • Front Exposure: East, Lake/Water
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Common Insurance, Doorman, TV/Cable, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Snow Removal, Internet Access
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Common Area Amenities: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Door Person, Elevator, Exercise Room, Storage, On Site Manager/Engineer, Party Room, Sundeck, Pool-Indoors, Receiving Room, Sauna, Security Door Locks, Service Elevator
  • Num Of Rooms: 5
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Bath Amenities: Separate Shower,Soaking Tub
  • Basement Type: None
  • Bedrooms Possible: 2
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Room Type: Balcony/Porch/Lanai, Foyer
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Type: Condo,High Rise (7+ Stories)
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Cooktop, Electric Cooktop
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Balcony, Roof Deck
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2003
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 51-60 Years
  • Type Attached: Condo, High Rise (7+ Stories)
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON
  • Stories Total: 35
  • Total # Units in Building: 180.0
  • Other Structures: Storage
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Concrete
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: None
  • North Coordinate: 1212
  • South Coordinate: 0
  • East Coordinate: 100
  • West Coordinate: 0
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Management: Manager On-site,Monday through Friday
  • Management Company: First Service Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional, Cash
  • Public Document Count: 2
  • Document Date: 2025-05-01T00:14:58
  • Photos Count: 26
  • Rural: N
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
  • Virtual Tour Date: 06-03-2025
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 12X24
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 12X15
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: 11X11
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 15X10
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 4X3
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 16X24
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Dimensions: 6X14
Balcony/Porch/Lanai Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Balcony/Porch/Lanai
  • Dimensions: 42X6

Property History for 1212 North Lake Shore Drive, Unit 16BS

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 15, 2025

Price Change

MRED #12345934

$839,000
Oct 7, 2025

Price Change

MRED #12345934

$879,000
Oct 7, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12345934

$829,000
Aug 29, 2025

Contingent

MRED #12345934

Aug 21, 2025

Price Change

MRED #12345934

$879,000
May 7, 2025

Price Change

MRED #12345934

$899,000
May 1, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12345934

$829,000
Jun 14, 2002

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #96341373

$845,000

+174.5% / yr

Feb 1, 2002

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #95061433

$585,000
Dec 12, 2001

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #83681595

$585,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/15/2025

Price Change

MRED #12345934

$839,000
10/07/2025

Price Change

MRED #12345934

$879,000
10/07/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12345934

$829,000
08/29/2025

Contingent

MRED #12345934

08/21/2025

Price Change

MRED #12345934

$879,000
05/07/2025

Price Change

MRED #12345934

$899,000
05/01/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12345934

$829,000
06/14/2002

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #96341373

$845,000

+174.5% / yr

02/01/2002

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #95061433

$585,000
12/12/2001

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #83681595

$585,000

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

Public Records for 1212 North Lake Shore Drive, Unit 16BS

Taxable ValueLand$2,820Additions$71,731Total$74,551
Tax Record2023$15,730 ($1,311 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size22,848 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1967CountyCOOKAPN17-03-114-003-1071

Schools near 1212 North Lake Shore Drive, Unit 16BS

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

Lincoln Park 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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1212 North Lake Shore Drive, Unit 16BS is a condo for sale in Chicago, IL 60610. This property was listed for sale on May 1, 2025 by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago, it's currently listed at $839,000. It has been on the market for a total of 275 days and was last sold on June 14, 2002. This listing's school district is Chicago Public Schools. Nearby schools include Ogden Elementary School, Lincoln Park High School and Salazar Elementary Bilingual Center. 1212 North Lake Shore Drive, Unit 16BS is a 2-bed, 2-bath, 1,700 sqft condo built in 1970.

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