This rare two-story, 11th floor north-east-south facing home; simply stunning and elegant, is now available in this extraordinary pre-war building in the Gold Coast on North Lake Shore Drive. As you enter, the two-story foyer reveals a dramatic spiral staircase to the left, leading to three ensuite bedrooms. From the foyer to the right, enjoy striking, panoramic Lake Michigan views for miles as you enter the spacious living room with a wood burning fireplace and contiguous, gracious dining room with north corner views. Continue into the light-filled kitchen and fourth bedroom beyond, currently a cozy office, with a bathroom and stacked washer and dryer in an adjacent closet. This pet-friendly, full amenity building offers exceptional personal service with 24-hour door staff, maintenance staff, live-in engineer, on-site manager, storage and fitness room. You can walk to the lakefront, Lincoln Park, neighborhood private and public schools, world-class healthcare, Oak Street, N. Michigan Ave shopping and restaurants galore. There is leased valet parking next door at 1212 LSD which is located just South of 1242 entrance. For the architectural vintage enthusiasts, this building was designed by renowned architect, Robert Seeley Degolyer. With only two units per floor, you will enjoy a sense of peace, quiet and privacy in this special apartment that lives like a single-family home. Taxes are included in month assessment quoted. No special assessments on the horizon. Incredible value! Incredible location! Incredible landmark building!
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Sophia Klopas
Jameson Sotheby's Int'l Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12194475
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/4/2025 | Sold | $600,000-7.7%$249/sqft |
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| 11/26/2024 | Contingent | $650,000$270/sqft |
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| 10/22/2024 | Listed for sale | $650,000+1.6%$270/sqft |
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| 8/18/2024 | Listing removed | $640,000$266/sqft |
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| 7/24/2024 | Contingent | $640,000$266/sqft |
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| 7/24/2024 | Listed for sale | $640,000$266/sqft |
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| 7/24/2024 | Pending sale | $640,000$266/sqft |
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| 7/18/2024 | Listed for sale | $640,000-26%$266/sqft |
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| 10/12/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/25/2023 | Listed for sale | $865,000-6.5%$359/sqft |
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| 6/8/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 8/18/2020 | Price change | $925,000-7%$384/sqft |
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| 9/23/2019 | Listed for sale | $995,000$413/sqft |
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| 5/18/2019 | Listing removed | $995,000$413/sqft |
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| 5/2/2019 | Listed for sale | $995,000-17.1%$413/sqft |
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| 12/26/2018 | Listing removed | $1,200,000$498/sqft |
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| 5/9/2018 | Listed for sale | $1,200,000+41.2%$498/sqft |
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| 2/3/2014 | Sold | $850,000$353/sqft |
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| 11/14/2013 | Pending sale | $850,000$353/sqft |
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| 11/5/2013 | Listed for sale | $850,000$353/sqft |
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| 9/29/2013 | Pending sale | $850,000$353/sqft |
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| 9/12/2013 | Price change | $850,000-5%$353/sqft |
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| 7/23/2013 | Listed for sale | $895,000$372/sqft |
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