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Sherwin on the Lake Condominium

Sherwin on the Lake Condominium

Sherwin on the Lake Condominium
Condominium Building
1205 W Sherwin Ave
Chicago, IL 60626
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104 Units
8 Stories
1926 Year Built
$128K - $475K Value Range

Available Units

For Sale
For Rent

Highlights

  • Lake Front
  • Beach Access
  • Party Room
  • Sundeck
  • Elevator
  • 4 min walk to Marion Mahony Griffin Beach Park

Historic Lakefront Living in Rogers Park

Sherwin on the Lake Condominium, an eight-story building completed in 1926, stands as a notable example of Art Deco architecture in Chicago's Rogers Park neighborhood. With 104 units, this building offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern convenience. Located right on the shores of Lake Michigan, it provides residents with direct access to a private beach, making it a rare find in the city. The building's design and location offer a serene living experience, complemented by the vibrant community of Rogers Park.

Diverse Layouts with Lake Views

Sherwin on the Lake Condominium offers a variety of unit layouts, including studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom options. Studio units range from 400 to 600 square feet and typically feature one bathroom, with sale prices around $160,000. These units often include high ceilings, hardwood floors, and updated kitchens with Corian countertops. One-bedroom units, ranging from 675 to 900 square feet, offer one to two bathrooms and are priced around $190,000. These units boast spacious living areas, large windows, and modern kitchen amenities such as granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. The two-bedroom units, the largest in the building, range from 900 to 1,300 square feet with one to two bathrooms, and are priced around $210,000. These units provide ample living space, elegant fixtures, and stunning views of Lake Michigan. Monthly HOA fees range from $400 to $900, covering heat, water, insurance, TV/cable, exterior maintenance, scavenger, lake rights, and internet.

Exclusive Amenities and Community Spaces

Sherwin on the Lake Condominium offers a range of amenities designed to enhance the living experience. The standout feature is the private beach, providing residents with a tranquil retreat right at their doorstep. The building also includes a veranda overlooking the lake, perfect for enjoying the sunrise or sunset. A ballroom is available for private events, adding a touch of elegance to social gatherings. The gardens, fire pits, and grills create a welcoming outdoor space for relaxation and entertainment. Additional amenities include storage and boat storage, bike storage, and coin laundry facilities. The building is pet-friendly with no weight restrictions on dogs, ensuring that all furry friends are welcome. Security features include a secure entry system and 24-hour access, providing peace of mind for residents. The building is equipped with air conditioning, heating, and an elevator for convenience.

Eclectic and Vibrant Rogers Park

Rogers Park, Chicago's northernmost neighborhood, is known for its diverse dining options, ample outdoor spaces, and a strong sense of community. The neighborhood is home to over 130 restaurants, coffee shops, and cafes, offering a wide range of cuisines from around the world. Residents enjoy walking to local eateries like Hotspot Grill and Parkside Gyros, both less than a mile away. Grocery shopping is convenient with options like Morse Fresh Market and Jewel-Osco within walking distance. The neighborhood also features several parks, including Loyola Park and Leone Beach Park, providing plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities. Loyola University Chicago, located nearby, adds to the cultural and educational vibrancy of the area with its arts and athletics programs. The community is known for its events, such as the Glenwood Sunday Market and the Artists of the Wall Festival, which bring residents together and celebrate the neighborhood's unique character.

Convenient and Accessible Transit Options

Sherwin on the Lake Condominium is well-connected to public transportation, making it easy to navigate the city. The Sheridan & Sherwin bus stop, served by the Outer DuSable Lake Shore Express, is less than a five-minute walk away. The Jarvis Station, part of the Red Line, is about a five-minute walk, providing quick access to downtown Chicago. The Howard Terminal, which connects the Red, Purple, and Yellow Lines, is about a 15-minute walk from the building. For those who prefer commuter rail, the Rogers Park Metra Station, served by the Union Pacific North Line, is approximately a mile away. Chicago O'Hare International Airport is about a 30-minute drive, while Chicago Midway International Airport is about 35 minutes away by car. The neighborhood's excellent walkability, bikeability, and transit options make it easy to live without a car, although garage parking is available nearby for those who need it.

Available Condos

No units matching this criteria are available right now.

Building Details

Recreation

  • Bike Trail

Outdoor Features

  • Beach Access
  • Lake Front
  • Sundeck
  • Zen Garden
  • Community Barbecue Grill
  • Common Area

Amenities

  • Water Views
  • Party Room
  • Lounge
  • Coin Laundry
  • Community Storage Space
  • Security Service
  • Resident Manager or Management On Site
  • 24 Hour Access

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space
  • Uncovered Parking

Pet Policy

  • Limit on the number of pets
  • Pet Size Limit
  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Condo Association

  • $1,075 Monthly HOA Fees
  • Monthly HOA Fees Range from $685 - $1,075
  • Association fees include heat, water, electricity, gas, tv/cable
  • Mperial Asset Management Llc Association, Phone Number (847) 757-7171
  • Sherwin On The Lake Subdivision
  • Property managed by Mperial Asset Management LLC

Building Design

  • Elevator

Unit Features

  • Ceiling height of 10 feet or more
  • Laundry Room

Activity

Views

29

Unit Information

Unit
811
Beds
3 Beds
Baths
2 Baths
Sq Ft
1,132
Price
$420,000
Price / Sq Ft
$371 / Sq Ft
List Date
06/12/2025

Unit Size and Value Ranges

Studio Units
Sq Ft Range
450 - 600
Est. Values
$127,867 - $474,841
1 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
650 - 900
Est. Values
$160,845 - $251,186
2 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
969 - 1,300
Est. Values
$190,690 - $310,481
3 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
1,132
Est. Values
$303,960
All Units
Sq Ft Range
450 - 1,300
Est. Values
$127,867 - $474,841

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Area Factors

Moderate Crime

Crime Score®

5 / 10

Very Bikeable

Bike Score®

70 / 100

Very Walkable

Walk Score®

78 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit Score®

75 / 100
Sources: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Walk Score
Sources: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Walk Score

WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Powered by CAP Index provides objective, accurate, and consistent data to help measure, compare, and mitigate crime risks. Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Environmental Factors

Active

Sound Score®

77 / 100

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Air Pollution®

N/A / 10

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Flood Factor®

N/A / 10

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Fire Factor®

N/A / 10

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Heat Factor®

N/A / 10

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Wind Factor®

N/A / 10
Source: First Street, How Loud
Sources: First Street, How Loud

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.

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Property Taxes

Range in Assessed Values
$6.1K - $50K
Range of Taxes in Building
$353 - $7,944
Range of Taxes per Sq Ft
$0.12 - $4.87

Property Tax History

Source: Public Records

Building Website

Building Team

Property Management
Sherwin on the Lake Condominium Association
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