3950 Lake Shore Drive

About this home

Views of Lake Michigan, public green space, a golf course & the neighborhood skyline will captivate you from this spacious 3 bedroom/1.1 bath home. A welcoming foyer guides you into a generously-sized Living Room. An adjoining separate Dining Room has a floor-to-ceiling mirror plus a chandelier as its focal point. Both rooms have wall-to-wall windows framing spectacular views. The kitchen has Shaker-style blond wood cabinetry w/ scalloped detailing & stainless steel appliances. Tucked away at the opposite end of the home is a generously-sized primary bedroom w/ a large closet. The remaining two bedrooms both fit king-sized beds & have ample storage. The main bathroom has a tub/shower combo w/ original mid-century ceramic tile surround, pedestal sink plus oversized vanity/medicine cabinet. An additional half bathroom also has a pedestal sink, oversized vanity/medicine cabinet & original mid-century ceramic tile surround. The unit has undergone several recent improvements including: living room, dining room, kitchen & all bedrooms freshly repainted (2026); new dishwasher & microwave (2024/2025); new toilets (2022); plus updated kitchen sink & hardware (2020). The building/HOA is well funded w/ over $3 million in reserves. The building/HOA have also recently completed several common area projects. An extensive plumbing riser project was completed a few short years ago. Common hallways also underwent a cosmetic refresh at that time. The rooftop sun deck w/ its 360 degree lake/park/city views was also recently updated, as was the communal ground floor patio re-imagined w/ newer professional landscaping, several comfy sitting areas, multiple dining areas under a retractable pergola, plus three separate cooking zones w/ Weber grills, a built-in refrigerator & ample granite counter prep space. Additional common amenities include an on-site workout room, an in house convenience store/commissary, secured package receiving room, individual storage lockers & bicycle storage. Building has a 24/7 professional door staff, an on site security detail during overnight hours, 7 days a week engineering staff & an on-site property management team. Valet parking is currently on a short wait list but don't worry because additional garage & outdoor parking options are nearby too. You'll be hard pressed to find a more appealing location than East Lake View. Catch a Cub's game at Wrigley Field only a 1/2 mile away. Enjoy a night on the town or take in a great performance at one of Lake View's many live theaters. Living along our city's iconic lakefront means that just beyond your doorstep are miles of uninterrupted public green space, several bicycle/jogging paths, a public golf course & many beaches. Multiple CTA express bus & local buses are steps from the building's front door plus a bevy of additional bus lines can be found just a few blocks away. The CTA Sheridan Red Line train station is a short walk away. Excellent shopping & dining options are found along N Broadway & throughout all of East Lake View. Jewel Osco, Target & the soon-to-be completed Trader Joe's are nearby. Finally, drivers will appreciate easy access on to Lake Shore Drive & to all points beyond.

Payment calculator

Estimated monthly cost for this home

Price & tax history

From the listing's MRED record. MRED does not publish per-change dates through IDX, so price changes are shown without one rather than guessed.

Schools

Assigned schools per the listing's MRED record. Always verify with the district before you buy.

• Elementary

  Brenneman Elementary School

  299

• Middle

  Brenneman Elementary School

  299

• High school

  Nicholas Senn High School

  299

  See programs, enrollment & homes near this school →

Where it sits

Explore homes near this one on the map →