Only for sunrise and lake enthusiasts who want to wake up to sunrises every day in this spectacular, rarely available 24th-floor 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom residence offering an unparalleled lakefront lifestyle. Perched nearly at penthouse level, this home maximizes every inch, with wall-to-wall windows framing forever lake views. From every room, enjoy prime southern exposure with lake views spanning from sunrise to sunset, while taking in downtown skyline views, sandy shores and glimpses of Navy Pier. This coveted orientation floods the space with natural light throughout the day, creating a bright, airy atmosphere. The living space is open and large enough for a full dining area plus a dedicated work-from-home setup. The generously sized bedroom easily fits a king-size (currently a queen) and comes with the same eastern/southern exposure, ensuring you'll wake up to water views every morning. Smart storage for a 1 bedroom: coat closet, a deep storage closet or pantry, linen closet and a living/dining closet. Plus a storage locker on the 2nd floor. Building amenities include 24-hour Doorman, 25th floor penthouse sunroom and an expansive wraparound rooftop deck with outdoor seating and panoramic views - the best seat in the city for fireworks; Fitness center for your wellness routine, laundry room, bike storage. Ideally situated with the Red Line 1 block away and bus stop right outside your door, commuting downtown is effortless. 1 minute walk to the best kept secret Waterfront Cafe, and 3 minute walk to the Thorndale beach. Conveniently located near Loyola University, this unit could also be a smart investment for a student! Near the red line, bike paths, Whole Foods, Marianos, and diverse dining. | Investor-friendly building, with no rent caps and great reserves. | Assessments include: Heat, A/C, hot water, cable TV and Internet. | Kitties welcome, sorry no dogs. | Parking is leased, but currently a 2-year wait. | Oven broiler works, bottom heating element doesn't. Primary closet missing bifold doors, both AS-IS | Welcome home to El Lago.
CondoProperty Type
1963Year Built
$243Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Lisa Long-Brown• @properties Christie's International Real Estate
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
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Year renovated
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Style
Condo/Co-op
County
Cook County
APN
14052110241252
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Last updated by owner on Sep 16, 2026.
RM-6
Residential Multi-Unit District
The RM6 district is a high-density zoning classification that permits mid-rise and high-rise residential buildings in those areas where such building types already exist or where such buildings would be consistent with an area's established development pattern and character.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Day care facility
Hospital / medical center
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Bed & breakfast
Educational / school
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Concrete, Leased, Attached, Off Street, Garage
Parking Fee/Lease $: $160
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 1
# of Bedrooms Possible: 1
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: COMBO
Window Treatments: Blinds
Flooring: Wood Laminate
Room Information
Room Type: Family Room
Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Type: Galley
Level: Main
Dimensions: 10 x 8
Window Treatments: None
Flooring: Porcelain Tile
Room Information
Room Type: Laundry
Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 21 x 16
Window Treatments: Blinds
Flooring: Wood Laminate
Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Main
Dimensions: 16 x 11
Window Treatments: Blinds
Flooring: Carpet
Bath: None
Additional Rooms Information
Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
Interior Features
Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
# of Rooms: 4
Equipment
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
TV-Cable, Intercom
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Exterior Features: Roof Deck
Building Information
# Of Units in Building: 268
Living Area Source: Estimated
Age: 61-70 Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Brick
Property Information
Entry Level: 24
Property Type: Attached Single
Property Type: Condo, High Rise (7+ Stories)
Ownership: Condo
Property Currently Being Leased: No
Rebuilt (Y/N): No
Rehab (Y/N): Yes
Rehab Year: 2013
Parcel Number: 14052110241252
Lot Information
Dimensions: CONDO
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,532
Tax Year: 2023
Financial Information
Finance Code: Cash
Special Service Area: N
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Lake Michigan
Sewer: Storm Sewer
Electric: Fuses
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Community Information
Management: Manager On-site,Monday through Friday
Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Number Limit
Max Pet Weight: 999
Homeowners Association Information
Association Fee: $558
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Association Fee Includes: Heat, Air Conditioning, Water, Insurance, Security, Doorman, TV/Cable, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal, Internet
Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
Association Amenities: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Door Person, Coin Laundry, Elevator(s), Exercise Room, Storage, On Site Manager/Engineer, Party Room, Sundeck, Receiving Room, Service Elevator(s)
School Information
Elementary School District: 299
Middle Or Junior School District: 299
High School District: 299
Location Information
Township: Lake View
Corporate Limits: Chicago
Directions: LAKE SHORE DRIVE/SHERIDAN RD JUST SOUTH OF GRANVILLE
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 800
Stories: —
Lot Size: —
Style: Condo/Co-op
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Cook County
APN: 14052110241252
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 16, 2026