Huge 5327 sf duplex home with a 200+ sf terrace. Former home of Samuel Insul and Ray Kroc- offers panoramic wrap around views of lake and city. Home needs some updating but is priced accordingly. Amazing mural commissioned by Ray and Joan Kroc graces the circular stairway that leads to the second floor. Wood burning fireplace in the living room. Huge modern kitchen and a breakfast room with a wonderful lake view from the built-in banquette. Great home for entertaining and large enough for a family. Parking options close by.
Active
$1,000,000
1242 N Lake Shore Dr APT 25, Chicago, IL 60610
4beds
5,327sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$188/sqft
$5,801/mo HOA
What's special
- 903 days |
- 2,078 |
- 113 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
James Kinney 312-351-5745,
Baird & Warner
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 11978074
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Breakfast Room, Office, Sitting Room, Foyer, Balcony/Porch/Lanai
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Main
- Area: 306 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X17
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 221 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X12
Balcony porch lanai
- Level: Second
- Area: 209 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X11
Breakfast room
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 368 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X16
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Main
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X13
Foyer
- Level: Main
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X11
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Room), Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 357 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X17
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 104 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X8
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 589 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 31X19
Office
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 230 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X10
Sitting room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 216 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X12
Heating
- Natural Gas, Steam
Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Features
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 5,327 sqft
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Front of Property
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Front of Property
Details
- Parcel number: 17031110050000
- Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Cooperative
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Heat, Water, Insurance, Security, Doorman, Exercise Facilities, Exterior Maintenance, Scavenger, Snow Removal
- HOA fee: $5,801 monthly
Location
- Region: Chicago
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $188/sqft
- Annual tax amount: $25,278
- Date on market: 2/23/2024
- Ownership: Co-op
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Rent Zestimate®
$6,674/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,000,000$188/sqft |
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| 10/20/2025 | Contingent | $1,000,000$188/sqft |
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| 7/23/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,000,000$188/sqft |
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| 4/5/2025 | Contingent | $1,000,000$188/sqft |
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| 3/29/2025 | Price change | $1,000,000-16.7%$188/sqft |
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| 1/6/2025 | Price change | $1,200,000-11.1%$225/sqft |
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| 9/4/2024 | Price change | $1,350,000-15.6%$253/sqft |
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| 6/26/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,600,000$300/sqft |
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| 5/5/2024 | Contingent | $1,600,000$300/sqft |
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| 2/23/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,600,000$300/sqft |
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Public tax history
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Neighborhood: Gold Coast
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Ogden Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 7/10Lincoln Park High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: 299
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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