1200 W Sherwin Avenue #2A, Chicago, IL 60626
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1200 W Sherwin Avenue #2A,Chicago, IL 60626
$590,000
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- - sq. ft.
- Condominium
- Pending
Listed by:lynn briskin
Office:@properties christie's international real estate
MLS#:12353789
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$590,000
- Monthly HOA dues:$873
About this home
Experience breathtaking lakefront living and the relaxing sound of crashing waves in this hidden gem of a 1920s building nestled along the serene north Chicago shoreline. This premier residence features one of the most coveted floor plans in the building, offering uninterrupted, direct views of the lake and the building's private beach. Inside, discover treasures like venetian plaster walls, huge bay windows, coffered ceilings, radiant heat flooring throughout, and a beautiful gas fireplace with limestone surround. A generously sized living room abuts an open gourmet kitchen and separate dining space, all awash in spectacular sunlight. The chef's custom kitchen is a culinary dream, boasting European wood cabinetry, a breakfast bar with granite countertops, and high-end stainless steel appliances. The en-suite primary is a serene retreat with southern exposure, summer treetop views and seasonal lake views. The bonus/study area is perfect for a work-from-home office space or just reading and relaxing. You'll also find an expansive custom walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bathroom featuring a custom steam shower and abundant storage. The second bedroom also enjoys a southern treetop exposure and shares a Jack and Jill bath for convenience. Great closet space plus additional storage, Space Pac a/c, in-unit laundry and attached heated garage parking. Outdoor living is elevated with access to a gorgeous private terrace complete with outdoor furnishings, umbrellas, outdoor fireplace, and both gas and charcoal grills. Enjoy your own private beach for swimming and for watercraft, which can be stored in a convenient boatroom located on the main floor. Host unforgettable gatherings in the elegant lobby or on the terrace, both suitable for intimate get-togethers and large-scale events. One of only two tiers in the building that features radiant floor heating. Plus, one of the best layouts available offering the ultimate in lakefront viewing. Don't miss this rare opportunity to live in a home that combines historic charm with modern luxury in a setting that feels like a year-round vacation. Truly a rare luxury, and home!
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Home facts
- Year built:1923
- Listing Id #:12353789
- Added:21 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 13, 2025 at 07:45 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:2
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Individual Room Controls, Natural Gas, Radiant, Zoned
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1923
Utilities
- Water:Lake Michigan
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$590,000
- Tax amount:$9,981 (2023)
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