189 E LAKE SHORE Drive #PH18 — Chicago, IL 60611
Active Under Contract
Chicago, IL 60611

189 E LAKE SHORE Drive #PH18

$5,950,000
5 beds · 6 baths · 7,462 sqft
Listed at $5,950,000 81 days on market $101,314/yr taxes
01About this home

Amazing, dramatic penthouse in a classic vintage building on East Lake Shore Drive! This home has been completely renovated with over 7400 square feet of luxurious finishes and offers expansive lake & city views plus 2 terraces with 550 square feet of private outdoor space. Walk off the elevator into this full floor home featuring oversized windows and extraordinary ceiling height make this home truly one-of-a-kind. The grand living room extends the entire front of the apartment with beautiful paneling and sensational views over Lake Michigan and Lake Shore Drive. Entertaining formally or casually is done with ease by virtue of the thoughtfully appointed, all new chef's kitchen with additional eat-in area. The grand dining room is fabulous for entertaining or used as a huge great room. The master suite offers a private office and an over-sized dressing room. There is also an additional closet space with a gracious bath and a private terrace. There are four additional bedrooms suites, which are sensibly arranged around a central family room with lovely built ins. The building offers a state-of-the-art exercise facility and has one of the more gracious lobbies the city has to offer. Three parking spaces included!

02Inside the home
03By the numbers
$5,950,000
List price
7,462
Square feet
5
Bedrooms
5 full / 1 half
Bathrooms
1924
Year built
Lot size
3
Garage spaces
$101,314
Annual taxes
Attached Single
Style
81
Days on market
04Features
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Parking
Garage OwnedAttachedGarage
Construction
Stone
Sewer
Other
05Neighborhood
This home EElementary schoolMMiddle school
E Elementary school
Ogden Elementary
Chicago, IL
📍14 mi🚗37 min
M Middle school
Ogden Elementary
Chicago, IL
📍14 mi🚗37 min
  • Movie Mondays at the Drake’s Palm Court 150 ft
  • Palm Court 150 ft
  • Coq d'Or 250 ft
  • Spiaggia 250 ft
  • Martini Bar 450 ft
  • Doc B’s Restaurant + Bar 450 ft
  • Potash Markets - State Street 0.3 mi
  • Circle K 0.3 mi
  • 7-Eleven 0.3 mi
  • Whole Foods Market 0.4 mi
  • Jewel-Osco 0.5 mi
  • Gold Coast Market 0.5 mi
  • Lakefront Park 550 ft
  • Mariano Park 0.2 mi
  • Jane M. Byrne Plaza 0.3 mi
  • Eli M. Schulman Playground 0.3 mi
  • Seneca Park 0.3 mi
  • Lake Shore Park 0.3 mi
  • Lavazza 200 ft
  • Hendrickx Belgian Bread Crafter 400 ft
  • Wellness Grub 550 ft
  • Nespresso 550 ft
  • Oak Street Beach Café 600 ft
  • Starbucks 700 ft
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06History

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Mar 24, 2026
Listed for saleThis listing
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
$5,950,000
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Listed by @properties Christie's International Real Estate · Emily Sachs Wong · 312-286-0800
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