1212 N Lake Shore Dr, Unit 34BN

$840,000
Price
2
Beds
Sq. Ft.
/ Sq. Ft.
Sq. Ft.
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Experience spectacular city living in this Gold Coast penthouse with sweeping skyline views! Each generously sized bedroom offers abundant closet space and captivating lake vistas. The open-concept layout, complemented by 8'10" foot ceilings, fills the home with natural light from every angle. Notable features include ample in-unit storage, a laundry area conveniently located off the kitchen, and a separate storage locker included in the price. The true showstopper is the expansive 40-foot private...Experience spectacular city living in this Gold Coast penthouse with sweeping skyline views! Each generously sized bedroom offers abundant closet space and captivating lake vistas. The open-concept layout, complemented by 8'10" foot ceilings, fills the home with natural light from every angle. Notable features include ample in-unit storage, a laundry area conveniently located off the kitchen, and a separate storage locker included in the price. The true showstopper is the expansive 40-foot private balcony - ideal for soaking in the Air and Water Show, Navy Pier fireworks, and all the vibrant energy of the city. Residents enjoy a full suite of building amenities - 24-hour door staff, indoor pool, fitness center, sauna, sun deck, and party room.

Property Details for 1212 North Lake Shore Drive, Unit 34BN

Area
CHI - Near North Side
Township
North Chicago
Ownership
Condo
Num Of Parking Spaces
0.0
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Heat/Fuel
Electric, Forced Air
Pets Allowed
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 10/02/2025 12:07 AM

Property Details for 1212 North Lake Shore Drive, Unit 34BN

StatusActive
MLS #12481658
Days on Market71
Taxes$17,143 / year
HOA Fees$1,646 / 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 34BN

Building/Complex1212 N Lake Shore DrFloor34Stories35Residences180Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy Details3Year Built1970

Payment Calculator

$7,225 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,151

Property Taxes

$1,429

HOA Dues

$1,646

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Property Information for 1212 North Lake Shore Drive, Unit 34BN

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 299
  • Elementary School: Ogden Elementary
  • High School District: 299
  • High School: Lincoln Park High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 299
Pet Information
  • Max Pet Weight: 999.0
  • Pet Information: Cats OK, Dogs OK
Location and General Information
  • Front Exposure: East
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Common Insurance, Security System, Doorman, TV/Cable, 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: Storage, Built-in Features, High Ceilings, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room
  • 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, Service Elevator
  • Num Of Rooms: 5
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Basement Type: None
  • Bedrooms Possible: 2
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Room Type: Balcony/Porch/Lanai
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: Condo,Penthouse
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan, Public
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 51-60 Years
  • Type Attached: Condo, Penthouse
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON
  • Stories Total: 35
  • Total # Units in Building: 180.0
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Concrete
  • General Information: None
  • North Coordinate: 1200
  • South Coordinate: 0
  • East Coordinate: 0
  • West Coordinate: 0
  • Living Area Source: Not Reported
  • Management: Self-Management
  • Management Company: First Service Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional
  • Public Document Count: 5
  • Document Date: 2025-09-26T15:19:52
  • Photos Count: 28
  • 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, Whirlpool
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 21X12
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 18X12
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: 11X12
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 15X11
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Laundry
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 25X16
Balcony/Porch/Lanai Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Balcony/Porch/Lanai
  • Dimensions: 40X6

Property History for 1212 North Lake Shore Drive, Unit 34BN

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 26, 2025

Cancelled

MRED #12437476

$850,000
Sep 26, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12481658

$840,000
Aug 21, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12437476

$850,000
Aug 26, 2022

Sold

MRED #11299781

$780,000
Aug 19, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1496750721

$780,000

-0.0% / yr

Jul 2, 2022

Pending

MRED #11299781

Jul 2, 2022

Contingent

MRED #11299781

May 6, 2022

Price Change

MRED #11299781

$824,999
Jan 6, 2022

Listed (Active)

MRED #11299781

$859,999
Nov 25, 2021

Cancelled

MRED #11122247

$872,500
Jun 14, 2021

Price Change

MRED #11122247

$899,888
Jun 13, 2021

Listed (Active)

MRED #11122247

$872,500
Jul 21, 2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #141729686

$787,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/26/2025

Cancelled

MRED #12437476

$850,000
09/26/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12481658

$840,000
08/21/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12437476

$850,000
08/26/2022

Sold

MRED #11299781

$780,000
08/19/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1496750721

$780,000

-0.0% / yr

07/02/2022

Pending

MRED #11299781

07/02/2022

Contingent

MRED #11299781

05/06/2022

Price Change

MRED #11299781

$824,999
01/06/2022

Listed (Active)

MRED #11299781

$859,999
11/25/2021

Cancelled

MRED #11122247

$872,500
06/14/2021

Price Change

MRED #11122247

$899,888
06/13/2021

Listed (Active)

MRED #11122247

$872,500
07/21/2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #141729686

$787,000

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 34BN

Taxable ValueLand$3,056Additions$78,195Total$81,251
Tax Record2023$17,143 ($1,429 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Lot Size22,848 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1967CountyCOOKAPN17-03-114-003-1176

Schools near 1212 North Lake Shore Drive, Unit 34BN

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 34BN is a condo for sale in Chicago, IL 60610. This property was listed for sale on September 26, 2025 by Compass, it's currently listed at $840,000. It has been on the market for a total of 71 days and was last sold on August 26, 2022. 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 34BN is a 2-bed, 2-bath, condo built in 1970.

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