Lakeview
Situated on the shores of Lake Michigan, Lakeview is one of the most accessible and beautiful of Chicago's neighborhoods. The extensive green space along Lakeshore Drive provides residents with plenty of opportunities for leisurely strolls, bike rides, and relaxing picnics. Additionally, the golf course and harbor nearby are open to enthusiasts in search of other recreational activities. Due to the excellent public transportation options available, everyone can easily explore this historic, yet lively, community. Music lovers can choose from a variety of venues in either of Chicago's two largest entertainment districts (Wrigleyville & Boystown), while foodies are free to indulge in the best restaurants that the city offers. As a vibrant and inclusive community, Lakeview welcomes everybody - hosting an assortment of events throughout the year and proudly displaying its expressive personality with several theaters, fashion boutiques, and local shops.
Things to Do
Belmont Theater District: over 30 theaters & live performance venues near Belmont "L" Station
Historic districts: Lakeview & Meekerville; Kwagulth Totem Pole
Belmont Harbor Marina & Belmont Yacht Club
Shopping: Ashland Addison Floral, Mignonette (bridal), Unabridged Bookstore, Krista K Boutique, Foursided Card & Gift, & Reckless Records
For Foodies: The Art of Pizza, DMK Burger Bar, Chicago Diner (vegan), Scooter's Frozen Custard, & Southport Grocery & Cafe
Apartment building
Cats only
Other parking
Air conditioning (central)
In-unit washer
15–unit building
1,000–2,095 sqft
3–4 bedrooms
2–3 bathrooms
What's special
Facts, features & policies
Unit Features
Appliances
- Washer: Washer & Dryer
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan
- Central Air Conditioning: Central Air & Heat
Flooring
- Hardwood: Hardwood Floors
Internet/Satellite
- Cable TV Ready: Cable Ready
Special Features
- Granite Countertops
- Open Courtyard
- Porch
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Transportation
- Water & Sewage Removal Included
Neighborhood: Lake View
Areas of interest
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Building Location
Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
 / 100
Excellent TransitBike Score®
 / 100
Very BikeableNearby schools in Chicago
Hamilton Elementary School
Grades PK-8 • 0.2 miles9/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10Student Progress Rating
8/10Lake View High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.6 miles3/10
GreatSchools® Rating
College Readiness Rating
3/10Living in Chicago
Lake View stretches along Chicago’s North Side beside Lake Michigan, with a mix of busy commercial streets, residential blocks, and shoreline paths. The lake moderates summer heat and brings brisk, cold winters. The neighborhood’s defining outdoor spaces include the Lakefront Trail, Belmont Harbor, and Lincoln Park’s northern reaches, with beaches, parkland, and places to walk or bike. Dining and coffee options line Clark, Broadway, and Southport avenues, while neighborhood shops and the Southport Corridor add a smaller-scale shopping scene. Music venues and bars bring evening activity, and Wrigley Field is a prominent landmark near the neighborhood’s northern edge. Lake View has roots in Chicago’s early lakefront development. The CTA Red, Brown, and Purple lines, buses, and bike routes connect it with other parts of the city. For Lake View, the median rent is $2,488 per month, with a typical range of $950 to $40,000.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is 1523-5 Addison located, and what is the neighborhood like?
1523-5 Addison is located at 1523 W Addison St in Lake View, Chicago, IL. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Ella Elli, Corridor Brewery & Provisions, and Southport Grocery & Cafe.
What is the average rent in Chicago, IL?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Lake View neighborhood of Chicago is currently $2,488 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to 1523-5 Addison?
The schools assigned to 1523-5 Addison include Hamilton Elementary School and Lake View High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 1523-5 Addison?
1523-5 Addison is located near 3 grocery stores, including Whole Foods Market (0.5 miles) and Whole Foods Market (0.9 miles). Additional shopping options, including Black Hearts Hair House, are approximately 0.3 miles away.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near 1523-5 Addison?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 1523-5 Addison include Suvarna Chiropractic (0.2 miles away), Howard Brown Health Center (0.9 miles away), and Ravenswood Health & Wellness Center (0.9 miles away).
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