Welcome to Unit 1704 at Park Place Tower, where breathtaking North East-facing views of Lake Michigan, and Montrose Harbor create the perfect backdrop for everyday living. One of the building's most sought-after one-bedroom floor plans, this spacious residence offers an open layout that lives larger than expected, with oversized windows filling the home with natural light throughout the day. Eligible buyers may qualify for $12,500 in forgivable Cook County assistance too! The spacious living and dining area flows seamlessly into the kitchen, making it ideal for both relaxing and entertaining. The large bedroom easily accommodates a king-sized bed and offers excellent closet space, while the functional floor plan provides comfortable living with room to work from home. Park Place Tower is a full-amenity building featuring 24-hour door staff, an outdoor Olympic-sized pool with sundeck and grills, a fully equipped fitness center, basketball court, theater room, party room, dog run, convenience store, dry cleaner, and on-site management. The building is also investor friendly. Monthly assessments include heat, water, cable, and internet, offering exceptional value. Located just steps from Montrose Beach, the Lakefront Trail, Harbor, golf course, Wrigley Field, public transportation, restaurants, and neighborhood shopping, this home offers the perfect blend of city convenience and lakefront living. Parking available for an additional $25,000.
Lake View East, located between Lake Michigan and Wrigleyville, is a lakefront and residential Chicago neighborhood with a breezy shoreline edge and a dense grid of walkable storefronts. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around Broadway and Belmont, where late-night eateries, indie boutiques, and marquee theaters keep the sidewalks in motion. Landmark mid-rises and classic Chicago brick walk-ups line leafy side streets, while the lakefront path frames daily routines with water and skyline views. The Music Box Theatre and the Athenaeum Center anchor the cultural calendar. Crisp air and open lawns define Belmont Harbor and the nearby lakefront parks.
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Offer insights
655 W Irving Park Rd #1704 · $249,900
$252K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $252K+ is a strong offer
SALE-TO-LIST
99.9%
Most homes are selling 0% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$249,900
Median list price in this area is $319,458. (28% higher than this home)
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Four total rooms
Foyer (5 x 7)
Walk-in closet (6 x 7)
Dining room combined with living room
Bedrooms
One bedroom (master on main)
Additional labeled bedrooms present
Bathrooms
One full bathroom
Kitchen
Range
Microwave
Dishwasher
Refrigerator
Garbage disposal
Kitchen with eating area / breakfast bar (8 x 10), ceramic tile flooring
Laundry & utility
Laundry room
Flooring
Ceramic tile in kitchen
Carpet in living room and master bedroom
Heating & cooling
Natural gas heating
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Common lot
Directions: Lake Shore Drive to Irving Park, west to 655
Home design
Attached single (condo)
Condo ownership
Entry level: 17
Built before 1978
Parking
Attached garage (owned), 1 garage space, 1 total parking space
Construction
Brick construction
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
HOA & community
Monthly association fee of $825
Association fee includes heat, air conditioning, water, doorman, exercise facilities, pool, exterior maintenance, lawn care, trash service, and snow removal
Building amenities include door person, coin laundry, commissary, exercise room, storage, on-site manager/engineer, pool, receiving room, party room, and sundeck
Manager on-site Monday through Friday
Pets allowed (cats and dogs)
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
The RM6.5 district is high-density zoning classification that permits high-rise residential buildings. The district is primarily intended to be applied to lots containing existing high-rise buildings that do not comply with RM6 bulk and density standards.