Experience breathtaking lakefront living in this highly updated, rare 1920s gem set along Chicago’s tranquil north shoreline in Rogers Park. Wake up to the soothing sound of waves and enjoy stunning lake views from both the kitchen and living room. Generously sized at 1,800 sq ft, this exceptional residence features 3 large bedrooms, 2 full baths, beautiful exposed brick in the kitchen and living room, and hardwood floors throughout. At the heart of the home lies a true showpiece an oversized chef’s kitchen anchored by a dramatic 42-inch bar-height deep blue island with seating for six, striking Brazilian Ijen quartzite countertops, white cabinetry, high-end stainless steel appliances, and a generously sized walk-in pantry, all flowing seamlessly into the dining and sitting area with sweeping lake views. Retreat to the expansive primary ensuite a true urban sanctuary featuring two walk-in closets with sleek pocket doors. Two additional generously sized bedrooms are conveniently located near the second full bath, and ample closet space across every room is complemented by two dedicated storage units on the main floor. In addition to the building’s classic steam radiator heat included in the monthly assessment, this unit has been upgraded with dual independent central heating and air conditioning units for customized comfort in every corner of the home, complemented by an electric fireplace in the living room that adds both warmth and ambiance. A dedicated in-unit laundry with a newer LG stackable washer and dryer rounds out the unit’s thoughtful amenities. This offering includes two deeded parking spaces-one in the building’s underground garage and one in a heated alley garage, with additional storage along both the side wall and back. Chicago summers come alive at 1200 W. Sherwin, where a stunning private beach and expansive 5,000 sq ft terrace set the stage for effortless lakefront living. Lounge under umbrellas, gather around the outdoor fireplace, or fire up the gas or charcoal grills all steps from the water. A dedicated boat room, bike room, exercise room, and workshop on the main floor offer convenient storage and amenities for all your gear and projects, making every season that much easier. The sale includes two kayaks, allowing you to hit the water from day one. Beyond the beach, the elegant lobby and sweeping terrace offer sophisticated spaces for private gatherings, perfectly suited for both intimate get-togethers and large-scale events. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of history where 1920s charm meets modern luxury on one of Chicago’s most coveted stretches of shoreline.
Property Details
Price:
$699,999
MLS #:
MRD12630723
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
2
Type:
Condo
Neighborhood:
chirogerspark
Listed Date:
Apr 27, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,800
Year Built:
1923
Schools
School District:
299
Interior
Appliances
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
Central Air, Small Duct High Velocity
Fireplaces Total
1
Flooring
Hardwood
Heating
Natural Gas, Steam, Radiant, Radiator(s)
Interior Features
Storage, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings, Historic/Period Mlwk, Lobby, Pantry, Quartz Counters
Laundry Features
Main Level, Washer Hookup, In Unit
Exterior
Association Amenities
Bike Room/Bike Trails, Exercise Room, Storage, Party Room, Sundeck, Receiving Room, Security Door Lock(s), Ceiling Fan, Workshop Area
Construction Materials
Brick, Limestone
Exterior Features
Outdoor Grill
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Features
Concrete, Off Alley, Heated Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached
Parking Spots
2
Parking Total
2
Patio And Porch Features
Patio
View
Water
Waterfront Features
Beach Access
Window Features
Drapes
Financial
HOA Fee
$1,020
HOA Fee Frequency
Monthly
HOA Includes
Heat, Water, Parking, Insurance, Exercise Facilities, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal, Lake Rights
Tax Year
2024
Taxes
$11,859
Listing Agent & Office
David Mishel
Real Broker LLC
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1200 W Sherwin Avenue #2K
Chicago, IL


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