Set within one of Chicago's most iconic addresses, this southwest corner residence at 680 North Lake Shore Drive offers a rare blend of architectural legacy and modern comfort. Once celebrated as the largest building in the world, the landmark now serves as a refined residential enclave. Residence #821 is bathed in natural light, with sweeping skyline views and unforgettable sunsets framed by expansive corner windows. The southwest exposure creates a warm, inviting atmosphere throughout the day, while the generous layout, 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, lives with the scale of a single-family home. A gracious entry leads into broad living and dining spaces ideal for both quiet evenings and entertaining. The kitchen offers ample room for cooking and gathering, complemented by an in-unit washer and dryer, abundant storage, and thoughtful separation between living and private quarters. The third bedroom provides flexibility - perfect as a guest suite, office, or additional living space. Residents enjoy full-service living with 24-hour door staff, a residents-only fitness center with indoor pool and whirlpool, bike room, and everyday conveniences right in the building. Parking is available in the attached garage, and a dedicated storage unit is included. This is an amazing location in Streeterville, just steps from the lakefront, Michigan Avenue, Northwestern, the medical district, rehabilitation centers and Navy Pier, this home offers the opportunity to live within a piece of Chicago history - while enjoying the best of the city today. Adding to the convenience, a NEW Lakeside Market is scheduled to open in the building in Sept-Oct 2026, bringing a full-service grocery store directly to residents with produce, prepared foods, coolers, freezers, package goods, liquor, and more, all open daily from 8:00 am to 10:00 pm.
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Listed by:
Karen Schwartz630-561-9805,
Baird & Warner
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12544207
Accessibility features: Hall Width 36 Inches or More, Low Bathroom Mirrors, No Interior Steps, Disability Access
Details
Parcel number: 17102020831038
Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
Home type: Condo
Property subtype: Condominium, Single Family Residence
Materials
Brick, Limestone
Foundation: Reinforced Caisson
Roof: Tar/Gravel
Condition
New construction: No
Year built: 1926
Major remodel year: 2005
Utilities & green energy
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
Has HOA: Yes
Amenities included: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Door Person, Coin Laundry, Elevator in Residence, Exercise Room, Storage, Health Club, On Site Manager/Engineer, Indoor Pool, Receiving Room, Restaurant, Service Elevator(s), Valet/Cleaner, Spa/Hot Tub
Services included: Heat, Air Conditioning, Water, Insurance, Security, Doorman, Cable TV, Exercise Facilities, Pool, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal
HOA fee: $2,515 monthly
Location
Region: Chicago
Financial & listing details
Price per square foot: $233/sqft
Tax assessed value: $869,010
Annual tax amount: $14,898
Date on market: 1/20/2026
Ownership: Condo
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Rent Zestimate®
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Price history
Date
Event
Price
1/20/2026
Listed for sale
$675,000$233/sqft
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10/17/2023
Listing removed
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Principal & interest
$1,547
Mortgage insurance
$0
Property taxes
$170
Home insurance
$105
HOA fees
$0
Utilities
Not included
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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.