1200 W Sherwin Ave Unit 2K Chicago, IL 60626
Rogers Park NeighborhoodEstimated payment $5,380/month
Highlights
- Water Views
- Fitness Center
- Lock-and-Leave Community
- Beach Access
- Heated Driveway
- 3-minute walk to Marion Mahony Griffin Beach Park
About This Home
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, hardwood floors throughout and (2) Indoor parking spaces. 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 (2) 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.
Listing Agent
Real Broker LLC Brokerage Phone: (773) 936-2714 License #475159283 Listed on: 05/27/2026
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,859
Year Built
- Built in 1923 | Remodeled in 2016
Lot Details
- Additional Parcels
HOA Fees
- $1,020 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Available
- Garage Door Opener
- Heated Driveway
- Off Alley Parking
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Entry on the 2nd floor
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Limestone
Interior Spaces
- 1,800 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- Historic or Period Millwork
- High Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Circulating Fireplace
- Electric Fireplace
- Drapes & Rods
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room
- Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
- Storage
- Wood Flooring
- Water Views
Kitchen
- Range with Range Hood
- Microwave
- High End Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Quartz Countertops
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Soaking Tub
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Beach Access
- Patio
- Outdoor Grill
Utilities
- Central Air
- Radiator
- Heating System Uses Steam
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Radiant Heating System
- 200+ Amp Service
- Lake Michigan Water
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include heat, water, parking, insurance, exercise facilities, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal, lake rights
- 27 Units
- Matt Ortiz Association, Phone Number (773) 745-0185
- Property managed by Broad Shoulders
- Lock-and-Leave Community
Amenities
- Sundeck
- Party Room
- Workshop Area
- Lobby
- Package Room
- Community Storage Space
Recreation
- Fitness Center
- Bike Trail
Pet Policy
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
Security
- Resident Manager or Management On Site
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,243 | $53,031 | $2,913 | $50,118 |
| 2024 | $10,243 | $53,031 | $2,913 | $50,118 |
| 2023 | $9,985 | $48,548 | $2,330 | $46,218 |
| 2022 | $9,985 | $48,548 | $2,330 | $46,218 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/27/2026 05/27/26 | For Sale | $624,888 | +150.0% | $347 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/05/2016 04/05/16 | Sold | $250,000 | -3.4% | $278 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 02/12/2016 02/12/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/14/2015 09/14/15 | For Sale | $258,900 | 0.0% | $288 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/04/2015 08/04/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/16/2015 07/16/15 | For Sale | $258,900 | 0.0% | $288 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/30/2015 06/30/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/19/2015 06/19/15 | Price Changed | $258,900 | -0.4% | $288 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/06/2015 04/06/15 | For Sale | $259,900 | -- | $289 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12659500
APN: 11-29-315-024-1062
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