6249 N Sheridan Rd, Unit 5

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Description

1-Bedroom Condo with Private Beach Access in Edgewater Enjoy lakefront living in this sun-filled home in a beautiful courtyard building-complete with its own private beach! The north-facing unit offers a stylish, updated kitchen with granite countertops, solid wood cabinets, modern tile backsplash, under-mount sink, and a separate eat-in area. Huge living room with enough room for an office nook. It also features a large walk-in closet. The long gallery hallway leads to a generous sized bedroom with...1-Bedroom Condo with Private Beach Access in Edgewater Enjoy lakefront living in this sun-filled home in a beautiful courtyard building-complete with its own private beach! The north-facing unit offers a stylish, updated kitchen with granite countertops, solid wood cabinets, modern tile backsplash, under-mount sink, and a separate eat-in area. Huge living room with enough room for an office nook. It also features a large walk-in closet. The long gallery hallway leads to a generous sized bedroom with 1 huge closet, The bathroom features an updated vanity and toilet, plus a charming stained glass window & cast iron tub. Hardwood floors run throughout, complemented by fresh custom paint. Recent Updates & Comfort Features Central A/C unit and forced heat Building has new roof ( modified bitumen ), new water heater & newer thermal windows. Low heat bills; cable & internet included in assessment ($433 + $89) Storage unit and bike room included Unbeatable Location & Amenities Step outside to the common patio & private beach overlooking Lake Michigan, launch your kayak or paddleboard from on-site storage, or hop on the lakefront trail. Berger Park ( great place to walk dogs ) and the popular Waterfront Cafe are next door. Loyola University, CTA buses, and the Red Line are just minutes away, with easy access to Lake Shore Drive. Pet-friendly building close to dining (Sfera, Regalia, Mas Alla Del Sol, Beard & Belly), shopping, nightlife, gyms, and Metropolis Coffee. Parking options available nearby-buyer to verify. Special Assessment for the roof is paid in full. New buyer inherits a " stand-up paddleboard (plus paddle, leash) in basement storage area"! -- Heat / AC unit replaced March of '23.
  1. Listed by Frank Polancic • RE/MAX Premier
    P: (312)-286-4706 frankpolancic@gmail.com

Property Details for 6249 North Sheridan Road, Unit 5

Area
CHI - Edgewater
Township
Lake View
Ownership
Condo
Num Of Parking Spaces
0.0
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Num of Interior Fireplaces
0
Heat/Fuel
Forced Air
Pets Allowed
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 01/20/2026 12:07 AM

Property Details for 6249 North Sheridan Road, Unit 5

StatusActive
MLS #12541799
Days on Market9
Taxes$2,654 / year
HOA Fees$522 / month
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeAttached Single / Attached Single-Courtyard
Year Built1923
CountyCook County

Location

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Building Information for 6249 North Sheridan Road, Unit 5

Building/Complex6249 N Sheridan RdFloor-Stories3Residences58Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy Details45Year Built1923

Payment Calculator

$1,693 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$950

Property Taxes

$221

HOA Dues

$522

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Property Information for 6249 North Sheridan Road, Unit 5

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 299
  • High School District: 299
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 299
Pet Information
  • Max Pet Weight: 50.0
  • Pet Information: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Pet Count Limitation
Location and General Information
  • Front Exposure: South, West, Lake/Water, Park
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Common Insurance, TV/Cable, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Dining Combo
  • Common Area Amenities: Coin Laundry, Storage, Sundeck
  • Num Of Rooms: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 1
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Park
  • Bath Amenities: Soaking Tub
  • Basement Type: None
  • Bedrooms Possible: 1
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Type: Courtyard,Vintage
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Range Hood
  • Other Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Utilities: Cable Available
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Type Attached: Courtyard, Vintage
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Description: Common Grounds, Corner Lot, Landscaped Professionally, Mature Trees
  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON
  • Stories Total: 3
  • Total # Units in Building: 58.0
  • Other Structures: None, Storage
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Brick
  • General Information: None
  • North Coordinate: 6249
  • South Coordinate: 0
  • East Coordinate: 0
  • West Coordinate: 1000
  • Living Area Source: Not Reported
  • Management: Manager Off-site
  • Management Company: Legum and Norman
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional
  • Public Document Count: 1
  • Document Date: 2026-01-14T20:09:01
  • Photos Count: 32
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: Image360+realtor
  • Virtual Tour YN: Yes
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 14X10
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: 11X7
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 10X7
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Laundry
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 19X12

Property History for 6249 North Sheridan Road, Unit 5

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 14, 2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12541799

$194,900
Oct 23, 2025

Cancelled

MRED #12446412

$185,000
Aug 22, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12446412

$194,900
Dec 12, 2001

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #83724914

$125,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/14/2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12541799

$194,900
10/23/2025

Cancelled

MRED #12446412

$185,000
08/22/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12446412

$194,900
12/12/2001

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #83724914

$125,000

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

Public Records for 6249 North Sheridan Road, Unit 5

Taxable ValueLand$4,249Additions$8,930Total$13,179
Tax Record2023$2,081 ($173 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Stories3Lot Size33,231 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1923CountyCOOKAPN14-05-207-009-1006

Schools near 6249 North Sheridan Road, Unit 5

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
Swift Elementary Specialty School
PublicPK to 8

Senn High School
Public9 to 12

Art in Motion Charter School
Charter7 to 11

York Alternative High School
Public9 to 12

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6249 North Sheridan Road, Unit 5 is a condo for sale in Chicago, IL 60660. This property was listed for sale on January 14, 2026 by RE/MAX Premier, it's currently listed at $194,900. It has been on the market for a total of 9 days and was last sold on December 12, 2001. This listing's school district is Chicago Public Schools. Nearby schools include Swift Elementary Specialty School, Senn High School and Art in Motion Charter School. 6249 North Sheridan Road, Unit 5 is a 1-bed, 1-bath, condo built in 1923.

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