1242 N Lake Shore Drive

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MLS ID #12325049

View ListingMLS ID #12297304

View ListingMLS ID #12260426

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View ListingMLS ID #12297304

View ListingMLS ID #12260426

Year Built

1929

# Stories

28

# Total Units

53

Unit Size Range

4,166-4,266 sqft

Unit Demand

Low

Unit Availability

Medium

Building Description

Perched along the iconic Lake Michigan waterfront, 1242 N Lake Shore Drive is a distinguished 28-story residential building steeped in architectural history. Completed in 1929, this classic structure features intricate design elements characteristic of that era while offering modern conveniences for today's urban living. The building comprises a variety of 1, 2, and 3-bedroom units that provide sweeping views of the lake and cityscape, thanks to their expansive windows and strategic layout. Residents of 1242 N Lake Shore Drive enjoy a suite of amenities, including a recently updated fitness center, a refined library and lounge area, and a rooftop deck offering panoramic views of Lake Michigan. The building also provides secure, on-site parking facilities and professionally managed maintenance services. This prime location offers immediate access to the lakefront path, perfect for jogging, biking, or a leisurely stroll. With cultural landmarks, elite shopping, and gourmet dining just minutes away, 1242 N Lake Shore Drive affords an enviable urban lifestyle. Its historic charm and contemporary features make it a choice residence for those seeking a blend of elegance and convenience in one of the city's most desirable addresses.