An upper East side apartment in The Drake Tower - Benjamin Marshall's masterpiece on East Lake Shore Drive. Elegantly spacious 2-bedroom/2 bath is the perfect pied-a-Terre. Flooded with light, soaring ceilings w/crown moldings, hardwood floors, gracious entry foyer and an inordinate amount of storage throughout. All electrical and plumbing upgraded and updated including a new laundry room, new Central Air, new professional closets by Closets By Design, freshly painted with Farrow & Ball color palette throughout. The building offers White-Glove-Service and features 24 hour doorman & security, on-site management, a charming patio, full exercise room, direct access to the Drake Hotel, wine celler, additional storage AND the absolute best garage parking in town @$200/per car. Assessments include taxes! Less than rent! Note: Assessments include taxes. Photos are AI staged.
Active
$525,000
179 E Lake Shore Dr Unit 19S, Chicago, IL 60611
2beds
1,530sqft
Condominium, Single Family Residence
Built in 1928
-- sqft lot
$502,800 Zestimate®
$343/sqft
$3,914/mo HOA
What's special
Flooded with lightGracious entry foyerAdditional storageCharming patioNew laundry roomNew central airHardwood floors
- 28 days |
- 2,172 |
- 78 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Sophia Worden 312-504-8175,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12711634
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Foyer, Walk In Closet
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Main
- Area: 280 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X12
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: COMBO
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 70 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X7
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Galley), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 128 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X8
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 40 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X5
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 300 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X15
Walk in closet
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 40 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X5
Heating
- Steam
Cooling
- Small Duct High Velocity
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Laundry: Common Area
Features
- Storage, Doorman, Lobby
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,530 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Yes, Leased, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- On waterfront: Yes
Details
- Parcel number: 17032080020000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Cooperative
- Property subtype: Condominium, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Stone
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1928
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Door Person, Coin Laundry, Elevator in Residence, Exercise Room, Storage, On Site Manager/Engineer, Sundeck, Receiving Room, Service Elevator(s), Business Center, Patio
- Services included: Heat, Water, Taxes, Insurance, Security, Doorman, Cable TV, Exercise Facilities, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal, Internet
- HOA fee: $3,914 monthly
Location
- Region: Chicago
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $343/sqft
- Date on market: 7/22/2026
- Ownership: Co-op
Estimated market value
$502,800
$478,000 - $528,000
$4,324/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $525,000+6.3%$343/sqft |
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| 12/18/2025 | Listing removed | $494,000$323/sqft |
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| 11/18/2025 | Listed for sale | $494,000-5.9%$323/sqft |
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| 11/18/2025 | Listing removed | $525,000$343/sqft |
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| 10/20/2025 | Listed for sale | $525,000+425%$343/sqft |
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| 3/8/2024 | Sold | $100,000-33.3%$65/sqft |
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| 2/5/2024 | Contingent | $150,000$98/sqft |
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| 1/26/2024 | Price change | $150,000-24.6%$98/sqft |
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| 12/19/2023 | Price change | $199,000-4.8%$130/sqft |
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| 10/24/2023 | Listed for sale | $209,000$137/sqft |
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| 10/12/2023 | Contingent | $209,000$137/sqft |
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| 9/19/2023 | Price change | $209,000-5%$137/sqft |
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| 8/8/2023 | Price change | $220,000-6.4%$144/sqft |
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| 7/13/2023 | Price change | $235,000-6%$154/sqft |
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| 6/8/2023 | Listed for sale | $250,000$163/sqft |
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| 5/8/2023 | Pending sale | $250,000$163/sqft |
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| 4/17/2023 | Contingent | $250,000$163/sqft |
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| 3/15/2023 | Price change | $250,000-3.8%$163/sqft |
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| 2/21/2023 | Listed for sale | $259,900$170/sqft |
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| 2/12/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 2/2/2023 | Price change | $259,900-1.9%$170/sqft |
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| 10/18/2022 | Price change | $265,000-5.4%$173/sqft |
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| 9/6/2022 | Price change | $280,000-6.4%$183/sqft |
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| 8/29/2022 | Listed for sale | $299,000$195/sqft |
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| 8/2/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 7/27/2022 | Listed for sale | $299,000$195/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Streeterville
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Ogden Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 1/10Wells Community Academy High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Ogden Elementary
- Middle: Ogden Elementary
- High: Wells Community Academy Senior H
- 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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