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$639,999

860 N Lake Shore Dr Unit 8L Chicago, IL 60611

3 beds
2 full
1,600 sqft
$400 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 860 N Lake Shore Dr Unit 8L

One-of-a-Kind Residence in Mies van der Rohe's Iconic Glass House! Welcome to residence 8L, a rare and architecturally significant home located in Ludwig Mies van der Rohe's renowned "glass house." This architectural gem has been featured in Crain's Business Week and included in the National Trust for Historic Preservation's "Living with Mies" tour. Thoughtfully reimagined by acclaimed architect Vladimir Radutny, the condo has been meticulously renovated. Situated in a historically important Streeterville building, the home offers breathtaking city and lake views through floor-to-ceiling windows. Enjoy Navy Pier's weekly fireworks right from your living room. The interiors feature custom-cut, slate-gray Italian porcelain radiant-heated floors, frosted glass walls and doors, and in-wall color-adjustable "light painting" lighting. Lightology's "line-of-light" system sets the perfect ambiance for entertaining. The sleek, modern kitchen includes top-of-the-line appliances: Liebherr refrigerator, in-wall Miele induction oven and microwave, Bosch dishwasher, induction cooktop, and custom white lacquer cabinetry. Additional highlights include remote-controlled electric shades on all windows and ample custom closets throughout. Both bathrooms are outfitted with Robern floating sinks, large-format Thassos white marble wall tiles by Ann Sacks, Grohe fixtures, and Porcelanosa silent toilets. All bedrooms are generously sized and filled with natural light. This building offers exceptional amenities: 24/7 door staff and maintenance, on-site management, in-building heated garage with valet rental options, fitness center, and a party room. The location is unmatched-just steps from the lakefront trail, Oak Street Beach, and the best of world-class shopping and dining on Oak Street and the Magnificent Mile. Cultural attractions like Second City, Zanies, the Chicago History Museum, and the MCA are all within walking distance. This home offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of architectural history in one of Chicago's most desirable neighborhoods. Don't miss the chance to explore every detail-click the 3D button for a virtual walkthrough.

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingWall Unit(s)
Size1,600 sqft
Year built1951
ParkingHeated Garage, On Site, Leased, Attached, Garage
MLS #12427001
Garage1 space

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Basement: No
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Parking: Heated Garage, On Site, Leased, Attached, Garage
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
  • List Price: $639,999
  • Price/SqFt: $400
  • HOA Amount: $3186 Monthly
  • Directions: CORNER OF LAKESHORE AND CHESTNUT
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Stories: 26
  • Living Area: 1,600 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 12427001
  • MLS Name: MRED
  • Office Name: Americorp, Ltd
  • Office Phone: (773) 585-5385
  • Listing Agent: Matt Laricy

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Nearby schools

9

Skinner Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.5 mi

111 S Throop St

3

Hope Learning Academy

Public District KG-5

2.7 mi

1628 W Washington Blvd

4

Cooper Elementary Academy

Public District PK-5

3.9 mi

1624 W 19th St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $86,782. Residents of Chicago, IL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

19%
<35k
35%
35k-100k
14%
100k-200k
32%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

75%
Single, No Kids
1%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
4%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

3%
<11 yrs old
1%
12-17 yrs old
28%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
24%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Live TheatreLive Theatre
  • Art MuseumsArt Museums
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MercedesMercedes
  • AudiAudi
  • BMWBMW

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
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Frequently asked questions

About 860 N Lake Shore Dr Unit 8L

The listing price of 860 N Lake Shore Dr Unit 8L property is $639,999.

The property 860 N Lake Shore Dr Unit 8L is a condo located in Chicago, Illinois, 60611.

Active Listing: 860 N Lake Shore Dr Unit 8L is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 860 N Lake Shore Dr Unit 8L are: Skinner Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Hope Learning Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Cooper Elementary Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Ogden Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Salazar Elementary Bilingual Center (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Franklin Elementary Fine Arts Center (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Payton College Preparatory High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Yccs-Innovations of Arts Integr High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Noble St Charter-Muchin College Preparatory (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

The property at 860 N Lake Shore Dr Unit 8L has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 860 N Lake Shore Dr Unit 8L is 1,600 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 860 N Lake Shore Dr Unit 8L is 1951.

This home is located at 860 N Lake Shore Dr Unit 8L in Chicago, IL and zip code 60611 in the Near North Side neighborhood. This 1,600 square foot home was built in 1951. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $639,999.

In July 2025, from all listings sold in Chicago, IL there were more than 893 sold above asking price, over 955 sold below and more than 352 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Chicago, IL increased by 7.5% between June and July 2025. In July 2025 median list price was $381,865 and the average listing age was 26 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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