Fantastic opportunity to customize and buy in the historic Promontory Apartments, designed by famous architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. The 22-story building was the first skyscraper Mies van der Rohe designed and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This high floor 2 bedroom/2 bathroom co-op unit has a spacious open living room/dining room with hardwood floors throughout, basic kitchen with pass through and generous closet space. The primary bedroom has an ensuite Original Mies van der Rohe bathroom. The unit faces west with great natural light, sunsets and has views towards the University of Chicago as well as partial views of Museum Campus and Lake Michigan. The Promontory's amenities include 24/7 lobby attendants, door intercom system, receiving room, lower level laundry room with indoor bike storage and exercise equipment, resident engineer and janitorial staff along with a top floor Solarium hospitality room offering dramatic lake views and kitchenette. Monthly assessments include property taxes, heat and air conditioning, electricity, water, cable and internet, basement storage, scavenger, recycling, snow removal, and common insurance for the building and the grounds. Close proximity to Promontory Point, 57th Street Beach, 55th Street Lakefront Trail, Museum of Science and Industry and University of Chicago. Easy access to DuSable Lake Shore Drive, i-94, i-55 and Metra/CTA. (Building is NOT approved for FHA financing) **Contact Kelsey Shah with Questions**

Property Details

PRICE
$125,000
BEDROOMS
2
BATHROOMS
2
SQFT
1200
YEAR BUILT
1949
PARKING SPOTS
N/A
MLS #
11878310
FULL ADDRESS
5530 5530 Shore Drive 20C
NEIGHBORHOOD
Promontory Cooperative
CITY
Chicago, IL
ZIP
60637

Listing Details

Listing Office
Compass
Listing Agent
Iris Kohl
Contact
312-319-1168
Last Data Update
2023-09-27T10:24:46Z

Interior

BATHROOMS
2 Full Bathrooms

Schools

School District
299
Elementary School
High School

Other important details

HOA FEE
1137
HOA FREQUENCY
Monthly
HOA INCLUDES
Heat
TAX YEAR
2021
TAXES

Buy This Home With a Local Expert

22 years. 600+ Chicago closings. Individual, hands-on representation from first tour through close. Ken can be your buyer's agent on this property. Call 773.398.5585 or drop your details below.

MRED Logo
IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by MRED (Midwest Real Estate Data). Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.

Some listings have been excluded from this website.

© 2026 At World Properties, LLC. All rights reserved

Other listings you might like

Let’s start the conversation!

Whether you’re buying, selling, or just exploring your options. I’m happy to share insights and expert guidance, no pressure, no obligations. Simply enter your contact below, and I’ll get back to you.

    By submitting this form, you acknowledge that no agency relationship is created by this submission; such a relationship requires a written agreement (Illinois Real Estate License Act of 2000). The personal information you provide will be used solely to respond to your inquiry and will not be sold or shared with third parties. See Privacy Policy for full details.

    NEWS & INFORMATION

    North Shore Market Sees Rising Competition

    The North Shore continues to see increased demand for luxury homes priced between $2 million and $3 million. Properties that once lingered on the market for six months or more are now selling within 60 days due to height...

    Read More

    Cirrus Penthouse Sale Reflects Downtown Condo Strength

    Downtown Chicago’s luxury condo market remains robust, as evidenced by the recent $4.1 million sale of a penthouse in the Cirrus condo tower. Located along the lakefront, this property offers breathtaking views and pre...

    Read More

    West Town Modern Home Highlights Buyer Preferences

    In Chicago’s West Town neighborhood, a contemporary single-family home listed at $1.5 million exemplifies the evolving tastes of luxury buyers. This five-bedroom, 3.5-bath property features modern amenities, sleek arch...

    Read More
    Office location - Ken JUNGWIRTH