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71Units
5Stories
1968Year Built
$158K - $352KValue Range
Available Units
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Highlights
Elevator
Nettelhorst Elementary School Rated A-
1 Garage Space Per Unit
Resident Manager or Management On Site
24 Hour Access
Laundry Room
Classic Mid-Rise Living in East Lakeview
420 W Aldine Avenue is a five-story residential building located in the vibrant East Lakeview neighborhood of Chicago. Constructed in 1968, this building houses 71 condominium units. Its simple, functional design features a brick facade, offering a straightforward yet comfortable living environment. The building's location, just a half block from Lake Michigan and Belmont Harbor, provides residents with easy access to some of the city's most cherished outdoor spaces.
Versatile Units with Modern Upgrades
The condominium offers a range of unit types, including studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom layouts. Studio units range from 400 to 500 square feet and are priced around $150,000. These units often feature contemporary kitchens with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and breakfast bars. The living areas are spacious, with gleaming hardwood floors and ample storage, including built-in shelving and dressing areas.
One-bedroom units vary from 650 to 1,000 square feet, with prices ranging from $170,000 to $192,500. These units typically include large living rooms, separate dining areas, and multiple closets. Kitchens are often updated with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and attractive tile backsplashes. Bedrooms are spacious enough to accommodate king-size beds, and many units have been recently renovated with new flooring and modern light fixtures.
The two-bedroom units, approximately 900 square feet, offer two bathrooms and are available for rent around $2,300 per month. These units feature bright, south-facing living spaces with parquet floors, modern kitchens with dark cherry cabinets, and upgraded bathrooms with subway tile surrounds and stylish vanities. All units in the building benefit from in-unit air conditioning and tenant-controlled HVAC systems. Monthly HOA fees range from $200 to $300, covering heat, water, insurance, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, and snow removal.
Essential Amenities for Comfortable Living
Residents of 420 W Aldine Avenue enjoy a variety of amenities designed to enhance daily living. The building features an elevator for easy access to all floors and on-site laundry facilities for convenience. Optional rental parking is available, and additional storage space can be rented. Bike storage is also provided, catering to the needs of cycling enthusiasts.
The building is pet-friendly, allowing cats, and offers a smoke-free environment. Each unit is equipped with essential appliances, including dishwashers and refrigerators, and features like stainless steel appliances and tub/shower combinations add to the comfort. The building is managed by an on-site building engineer, ensuring that maintenance and other issues are promptly addressed.
Vibrant East Lakeview Neighborhood
East Lakeview is a densely residential area on Chicago's North Side, known for its versatility and vibrant community. The neighborhood is a mix of old and young residents, offering a welcoming atmosphere for families, professionals, and retirees alike. Located about five miles from downtown Chicago, East Lakeview provides easy access to the city's amenities while maintaining a close-knit community feel.
The area is rich with recreational options, including Belmont Harbor, Lincoln Park, and the lakefront, all within walking distance. Residents can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, from boating and dog walking at Belmont Harbor to exploring the trails and green spaces of Lincoln Park. The neighborhood also boasts a range of dining and shopping options, with Mariano's, Jewel-Osco, and Whole Foods nearby for grocery shopping. The Broadway Retail Corridor offers an array of boutiques, coffee shops, and restaurants, ensuring that residents have plenty of choices for dining and entertainment.
Cultural and community events are a staple in East Lakeview, with the Lakeview East Chamber of Commerce hosting seasonal gatherings like the Belmont Sheffield Music Festival and the Lakeview East Festival of the Arts. The area is also home to Northalsted, one of the Midwest's largest LGBTQ+ communities, known for its vibrant festivals, including Chicago's Pride Fest and the Chicago Pride Parade.
Convenient Transportation Options
420 W Aldine Avenue is well-served by public transportation, making it easy for residents to navigate the city. The Belmont Station, serving the Brown, Purple, and Red Lines of the "L," is about a 15-minute walk from the building. The Addison Station, which serves the Red Line, is approximately 20 minutes away on foot. The Wellington Station, serving the Brown and Purple Lines, is also within a 20-minute walking distance.
The neighborhood's excellent transit options are complemented by its walkability and bike-friendliness. With a high Walk Score and Bike Score, residents can easily run errands, commute, or enjoy recreational activities without relying on a car. For those who prefer driving, optional rental parking is available within the building, and major roads and highways are easily accessible.
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Area Factors
Low Crime
Crime Score®
4/ 10
Very Bikeable
Bike Score®
87/ 100
Very Walkable
Walk Score®
85/ 100
Excellent Transit
Transit Score®
78/ 100
Sources: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Walk Score
Sources: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Walk Score
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Sound Score® measures the noise level of any address. Environmental risk data is provided by First Street Foundation® and is designed to approximate risk and not intended to include all possible scenarios.
Parks in this Area
Buena Circle Park
4 min drive
Playground
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