Live above it all in this stunning penthouse, offering panoramic views of Lake Michigan, lush parklands, and the harbor - a front-row seat to the best of Chicago's skyline. Located in the sought-after "A" tier of 3950 Lake Shore Drive, this home is all about elegance, comfort, and effortless living. Step inside and feel the natural light pour in through south-facing windows, creating an inviting and airy space. The open floor plan flows seamlessly from the spacious living area to a chic dining space, complete with a sleek chandelier and built-in dry bar - perfect for both relaxing and entertaining. The stylish kitchen will inspire your inner chef, with its modern quartz countertops, striking herringbone glass tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and expansive waterfall peninsula. Both bedrooms are generously sized, with plenty of closet space, while the bathroom feels like a spa retreat, featuring an oversized marble-tiled shower, slate floors, and custom cabinetry. Living here means no worries - all utilities are included in your assessments, from heat and air conditioning to gas, water, cable TV, and Wi-Fi. Enjoy full-service amenities, including 24-hour door staff, a rooftop deck with sweeping 360-degree views, a fitness center, and a landscaped courtyard for peaceful outdoor moments. The location is unbeatable - steps away from the lakefront's beaches, bike paths, and parks, plus the vibrant shops, restaurants, and nightlife of East Lakeview. With easy access to CTA trains, express buses, and Lake Shore Drive, everything you love about Chicago is right at your fingertips. Don't miss out on this rare opportunity to live in a penthouse that's as spectacular as the views it offers.

Property Details

PRICE
$250,000
BEDROOMS
2
BATHROOMS
1
SQFT
1000
YEAR BUILT
1953
PARKING SPOTS
1
MLS #
12270520
FULL ADDRESS
3950 3950 Lake Shore Drive 2301
CITY
Chicago, IL
ZIP
60613

Listing Details

Listing Office
Coldwell Banker Realty
Listing Agent
Richard Mell
Contact
773-631-8300
Last Data Update
2025-12-03T21:23:58Z

Interior

APPLIANCES
Dishwasher
BATHROOMS
1 Full Bathroom

Schools

School District
299
Elementary School
Brenneman Elementary School
High School
Senn High School

Other important details

HOA FEE
811
HOA FREQUENCY
Monthly
HOA INCLUDES
Heat
TAX YEAR
2023
TAXES
3172.86

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