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For sale by owner
  • Price cut: $4.9K (8/2)
    $475,000

    474 N Lake Shore Dr APT 3102, Chicago, IL 60611

    2beds
    1,257sqft
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    $4,805/mo
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    Condo
    Built in 1991
    -- sqft lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $378/sqft
    $1,228/mo HOA

    What's special

    Solid-wood bedroom setTwo generous bedroomsExcellent viewsSectional sofaOpen city viewsIn-unit laundryFully furnished
    Quick Summary Turnkey 2BR/2BA northwest-corner condo with open city views, fully furnished, updated appliances, in-unit laundry, and optional deeded parking. Resort-style amenities and unbeatable Streeterville location. Showings: Please schedule through Calendly: calendly.com/volkmarschmidts/60min Property Overview Move-in ready, fully furnished northwest-corner condo in the heart of Streeterville. This meticulously maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers bright natural light, open city views, and a comfortable layout ideal for full-time living, an in-town retreat, or company-owned housing for staff during extended assignments. Key Features • Sun-filled northwest corner living area with city and Ohio Street Beach views • Popcorn ceilings professionally removed throughout • High-quality furnishings included: solid-wood bedroom set, dining set, sectional sofa • Updated kitchen with all new stainless-steel appliances (Miele dishwasher, Whirlpool refrigerator, Frigidaire stove/microwave) and granite counters • Two generous bedrooms with excellent views and custom-designed closet systems • In-unit GE top-loading washer and dryer • Deeded parking space available for purchase Building Amenities Resort-style high-rise living with 24-hour door staff, newly remodeled lobby and hallways, indoor pool, sauna, steam room, well-equipped fitness center with locker rooms, rooftop deck with grills and seating, on-site dry cleaning, and an updated resident social room for gatherings. Unbeatable Location Walk to Navy Pier, Riverwalk, Lakefront Trail, Northwestern Hospital, and the Magnificent Mile’s shopping and dining. Pricing Based on recent comparable sales in the building (including units 2002, 2302, 3108, 3111, 3811, 4105, and 6102), the recommended FSBO list price for Unit 3102 is $479,900, with the deeded parking space (#240) offered separately at $35,000. This pricing reflects corrected price-per-square-foot analysis, tier-specific comps, and the unit’s upgraded condition, including popcorn ceiling removal and full furnishings. HOA Fee Inclusions The monthly HOA fee at 474 N. Lake Shore Drive covers all essential building services, including 24-hour staffed lobby security, on-site management, full fitness center access, rooftop terrace maintenance, package receiving, common-area utilities, water, trash removal, basic cable/internet, and building insurance. It also includes heating, air conditioning, and hot water, provided through the building’s centralized mechanical systems. Owners are responsible only for their individual electric usage and any optional services such as bike storage or dry cleaning. Buyer-Agent Cooperation This is a For Sale By Owner listing. Seller is not offering a traditional listing agreement but will cooperate with licensed buyer agents. Compensation is earned only upon the successful closing of the transaction and shall be paid from Seller's proceeds at closing. Buyer agents must provide buyer names in advance and schedule showings through the Seller’s Calendly link. Showing Information Showings are by appointment only and must be scheduled through my Calendly link. This helps ensure a smooth, organized experience and allows adequate time to prepare the home for your visit. Please select a time that works for you using the link, and you’ll receive an immediate confirmation with all the details for your appointment. Calendly link: calendly.com/volkmarschmidts/60min (copy/paste in your browser)
    What the owner loves about this home
    What we love most about this home is how naturally comfortable and welcoming it feels the moment you step inside. The northwest-corner layout fills the space with warm light throughout the day, and the views — city skyline, lakefront, and Ohio Street Beach — never get old. As out-of-towners, this condo became our favorite place to escape for long weekends and easy get-aways. There’s something incredibly relaxing about arriving, settling into the calm, comfortable atmosphere, and having all of downtown right outside the door. Whether we wanted a quiet evening in or a full day exploring the Riverwalk, Navy Pier, or the Magnificent Mile, everything was effortless and close. It’s a home that made every visit feel special — peaceful when you want it to be, vibrant when you step outside, and always a joy to return to.
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    Property Owner (563) 505-6791

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Heating
      • Forced air, Gas
      Cooling
      • Central
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
      Features
      • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 1,257 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Garage - Attached
      Features
      • Exterior features: Cement / Concrete
      • Has spa: Yes
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Park, Water, City
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Water
      Lot
      • Size: 1.18 Acres
      Details
      • Parcel number: 17102220071176

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Condo
      Materials
      • Roof: Other
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1991

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Doorman, Fitness Center
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • HOA fee: $1,228 monthly
      Location
      • Region: Chicago

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $378/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $407,800
      • Annual tax amount: $7,275
      • Date on market: 7/10/2026

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        $4,297/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/2/2026Price change$475,000-1%$378/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        7/10/2026Listed for sale$479,900-3.1%$382/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        9/16/2015Sold$495,000+2.1%$394/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #08974757 Report a problem
        8/25/2015Pending sale$484,900$386/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Premier Realty #08974757 Report a problem
        5/13/2015Price change$484,900-1.9%$386/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Premier Realty #08796754 Report a problem
        4/7/2015Price change$494,500-3%$393/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams - Lincolnshire #08796754 Report a problem
        3/12/2015Price change$509,900-2.9%$406/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Premier Realty #08796754 Report a problem
        12/5/2014Listed for sale$524,900$418/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Premier Realty #08796754 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$7,275 -11.2%$40,780 -3.2%
        2023$8,194 +2.9%$42,149
        2022$7,966 +2%$42,149
        2021$7,806 -0.9%$42,149 +9.5%
        2020$7,880 +2.3%$38,477 -7.9%
        2019$7,704 +1.7%$41,773
        2018$7,573 +5.9%$41,773 +14.2%
        2017$7,149 +4.7%$36,585
        2016$6,827 +9.7%$36,585
        2015$6,223 +15.8%$36,585 +16.1%
        2014$5,372 +2.2%$31,522
        2013$5,255 -4.7%$31,522 -5.1%
        2012$5,515 +1.4%$33,230 -6.6%
        2011$5,437 -1%$35,575
        2010$5,493 -8.2%$35,575 -11.4%
        2009$5,983 -5.5%$40,151 -12.7%
        2008$6,332 +0.4%$45,990 -0.2%
        2007$6,306 +241.7%$46,099 +258.6%
        2006$1,845 $12,855
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Streeterville

        Getting around

        92 / 100
        Walker's Paradise
        90 / 100
        Rider's Paradise
        85 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: 299

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