Lake View Homes under $500,000

Lake View Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Lake View, a vibrant and picturesque neighborhood nestled in the heart of Chicago, Illinois. Known for its stunning lakefront views and charming tree-lined streets, Lake View offers a perfect blend of urban convenience and suburban tranquility. This dynamic area is renowned for its diverse community, bustling local businesses, and an array of recreational opportunities, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and anyone looking to enjoy the best of city living.

One of the most appealing aspects of Lake View is its accessibility to beautiful parks and the scenic shores of Lake Michigan. Residents can enjoy leisurely strolls along the waterfront, partake in outdoor sports, or simply unwind in one of the many green spaces. The neighborhood is also home to a thriving arts scene, featuring theaters, galleries, and live music venues that cater to all tastes.

For those seeking a home in this delightful neighborhood, Lake View offers an impressive selection of properties under $500,000. Whether you’re looking for a cozy condo with modern amenities or a charming vintage apartment with character, you’ll find a variety of options that fit your budget and lifestyle. The real estate market here is diverse, ensuring that there’s something for everyone.

With its rich history, vibrant culture, and a strong sense of community, Lake View is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Discover your dream home in this enchanting neighborhood and experience the best that Chicago has to offer!

Newest Lake View Homes under $500,000

3950 N Lake Shore Drive Unit #703, Chicago
$225,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12776483 MLS ⋅ NEW Status
GET READY to enjoy spectacular sunrises and lovely LAKE VIEWS from your own private lakefront retreat across Lake Michigan! Freshly painted and move-in ready, this fantastic 2BR/1BA with park and lake views is a MUST-SEE! You'll love the location and all the amazing natural light in this lucky 7th floor home offering the incoming owner a turnkey, move-in ready space featuring warm honey toned flooring throughout, a fully renovated kitchen with crisp white cabinetry, sparkling natural stone counters and all new and newer stainless appliances! The bathroom was completely renovated with modern vanity, a soaker tub and plenty of storage. All the major items are done including the risers! Assessment incl. all utilities - Heat, Gas, AC, Electricity, Cable, Internet, and Private Storage too! 3950 N Lake Shore is a full amenity building and offers 24 hour door staff, on-site maintenance and management, exercise room, roof deck, sundeck, convenience store & garage and guest parking on site! Property Information: Reserves Approx $4.6M | No Specials Pending or Planned | Risers Completed | ESA & Service Dogs Only | Move-in/Move-out Fee: $325-$375 | Bike Storage $50/Annual | 62% Owner Occupied | Investors Welcome. This is a FANTASTIC entry level price point and affords you the opportunity to stabilize your housing payment and live in one of the best locations in the city paying less than rent! With all of Chicago's world class amenities nearby, buy it for yourself, your college student or use it as your Pied-a-terre in the city! Close to downtown and Wrigley, the best of Lakeview is at your doorstep! This Lakeview East home is steps from all the Lakefront amenities, Wrigley, with the convenience of public transportation nearby and downtown mere minutes away. This home presents a FANTASTIC opportunity to homeownership in one of the best neighborhoods in the city at an unbeatable price! DON'T MISS IT!

3950 N Lake Shore Drive Unit #703, Chicago
655 W Irving Park Road Unit #502, Chicago
$305,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12775459 MLS ⋅ NEW Status
Fantastic value for this northeast corner unit at Park Place Tower! Filled with natural light, this spacious home features wall-to-wall windows in the living and dining areas, hardwood floors throughout the main living spaces, and carpet in both bedrooms. The entire unit has just been professionally painted and updated with new light fixtures. The bedroom carpets were also professionally steam cleaned after the photos were taken and present beautifully. The large, open living and dining areas offer plenty of space for entertaining, while the open-concept kitchen features granite countertops, oak cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. The spacious primary bedroom includes an en-suite bath and generous closet space. The second bedroom offers a large window, ample space, and a sizable closet. Park Place Tower is a full-amenity building offering exceptional convenience and an impressive array of features, including an outdoor pool and sundeck with cabanas, grilling area, party room with pool table, fully equipped fitness center, dog run, theater room, 24-hour door staff, on-site laundry, and an in-building market. Ideally located just one block from the lakefront, with easy access to bike and running trails, golf, tennis courts, restaurants, nightlife, and public transportation. A deeded valet parking space, #VO86, is available for an additional $20,000.

655 W Irving Park Road Unit #502, Chicago
3150 N Sheffield Avenue Unit #607, Chicago
$350,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12766408 MLS ⋅ NEW Status
Step inside a piece of Chicago history that's as solid as it gets. Located in a converted bank building, this unit offers a unique blend of industrial strength and modern finishes. Because this building was originally designed to house a bank, it's built like a vault-offering a level of structural integrity and quiet that you just don't find in newer construction. The interior has been thoughtfully updated to balance its rugged heritage with high-end comfort. You'll find soaring ceilings and expansive windows that flood the space with natural light, highlighting the premium finishes and open-concept layout. The kitchen and living areas flow seamlessly, with the bonus loft space that creates an inviting atmosphere as well as providing extra storage and space. Every corner of this home feels intentional, from the polished floors to the sleek fixtures. Living here means enjoying the character of a historic landmark without sacrificing the conveniences of a modern lifestyle. Situated in the heart of Lakeview, across from the famous Vic Theater, you're just moments away from the best dining, coffee shops, and entertainment the neighborhood has to offer. The building just reinstalled a new rooftop deck perfect for sun lounging and entertaining. Easy street or Rental Parking avail next door for $250/mo. Storage and Laundry in building.

3150 N Sheffield Avenue Unit #607, Chicago
3835 N Ashland Avenue Unit #1G, Chicago
$499,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12771109 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo situated in Lake View, just a short distance to the popular Southport Corridor and within the top-rated Blaine School District! Set within a handsome brick building, this home boasts an expansive open-concept living and dining area featuring updated flooring, recessed lighting, and the first of two cozy tile-surround fireplaces. French doors lead directly out to one of two outdoor patio spaces, making indoor/outdoor entertaining seamless. The well-appointed kitchen overlooks the dining area with a convenient raised breakfast bar, crisp white cabinetry, granite counter space, and stainless steel appliances including a gas range, side-by-side refrigerator, dishwasher, and built-in microwave. All three bedrooms are generously sized, offering incredible flexibility for guest rooms or a dedicated home office. The primary suite is a comfortable retreat, complete with its own fireplace, French door access to the second outdoor patio, a walk-in closet, and an ensuite bath featuring a dual-sink vanity, deep soaking tub, and separate tiled walk-in shower. Additional home highlights include convenient in-unit laundry, great closet storage, and exterior outdoor parking for one vehicle. Conveniently located near several grocery stores, world-class dining, boutique shopping, CTA Brown Line access, and everything Lake View has to offer!

3835 N Ashland Avenue Unit #1G, Chicago
655 W Irving Park Road Unit #5406, Chicago
$230,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12770368 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Best views of Lake Michigan in this penthouse level 1 bedroom home on the highly desirable 54th floor of Park place tower overlooking Montrose Harbor, Lake Michigan, and the Sidney Marovitz Golf Course. Full Kitchen features maple shaker cabinets, granite countertops, tiled floor, and Stainless-steel appliance suite. Brand new premium carpet/pad throughout. Park Place tower is a full amenities building! Pool, sundeck, gym, theater, business center, dog run, convenience store, and laundry facility are all on site plus so much more. All utilities are in the HOA except electric. Minutes away from restaurants, public transportation, parks, golf, the lake, and Wrigley field. TANDEM Parking space available for 25k. Fits 2 cars!

655 W Irving Park Road Unit #5406, Chicago
655 W Irving Park Road Unit #1013, Chicago
$210,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12770207 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Modern living in a full-amenities highrise condo with city views! All the bells and whistles! 655 W Irving Park Rd #1013 - 10th floor. Updated kitchen with granite counters and stainless steel appliances (refrigerator, stove, dishwasher, microwave), Jacuzzi tub, central air, hardwoods, and 1 garage parking spot included Building amenities offer bike storage, outdoor pool and deck, door person, laundry, fitness room, grocery store, theater, basketball court, and so much more! Schedule your showing today! currently rented til Nov 30th buy as investment or to move in

655 W Irving Park Road Unit #1013, Chicago
655 W Irving Park Road Unit #3404, Chicago
$249,900
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12766447 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

655 W Irving Park Road Unit #3404, Chicago
3900 N Lake Shore Drive Unit #9K, Chicago
$312,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12762523 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Breathtaking views from this sun-soaked 2 bed, 2 bath corner unit in desirable Lakeview neighborhood. Enjoy panoramic views of the Lake Michigan, park, golf course, harbor, and city skyline from the expansive, light-filled living room, framed by large windows. The spacious Living/Dining Room is perfect for throwing get-togethers or creative living arrangements. The open newly remodeled granite kitchen is adorned with sleek new Stainless Steel Appliances and a generously-sized kitchen island, perfect for culinary exploration and entertaining. Comfy bedrooms and separate baths allow you to enjoy your home in peace while still enjoying captivating views from every vantage point. The interiors of this unit features new vinyl wood plank flooring throughout with exceptional sunlight entering your 9th floor windows from the morning to the evening. Residents enjoy the expansive shared rooftop space with astonishing views stretching in every direction including into the stands of Wrigley. Enjoy the short walk to the Sydney Marovitz Golf Course and the convenience of heated garage parking, a dedicated storage unit, and secure bike storage. On-site upgraded high-tech laundry just fully completed August/2024 trackable through the app. A 24 hour doorman and 24 hour on-site maintenance engineers ensure peace of mind and efficient service. Located at the doorstep of public transportation, commuting is a breeze while direct access to Lake Shore Drive and proximity to Lake Michigan and the scenic lakefront trail make outdoor activities effortlessly accessible. Montrose Beach is just a short distance away, perfect for relaxation and recreation. Additionally, the building offers a Luxur (Amazon-like) package room, facilitating convenient handling of package deliveries from a scanned barcode. Sundeck, Grills & Valet Heated Garage Parking Available. Building allows cats and ESA-registered dogs. No planned special assessments , 2013 roof. 2-year cap on rentals. After living in the home for 1 year, you may rent your unit out one time for a maximum of two years. After that you would have to reoccupy it, allow an immediate member of your family to occupy it, or sell it.

3900 N Lake Shore Drive Unit #9K, Chicago
3809 N Ravenswood Avenue Unit #1, Chicago
$299,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12756316 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to this beautifully updated two-bedroom corner condo ideally situated on a quiet, tree-lined street in the heart of North Center. This bright and inviting home features hardwood floors throughout, in-unit laundry, central heat and air, and a kitchen with maple cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The renovated bathroom offers a contemporary vanity and stylish tile finishes. Additional highlights include storage in basement, and an investor-friendly building (30 day minimum lease). Enjoy an unbeatable location directly across from Trader Joe's and just a short walk to the Southport Corridor, restaurants, shopping, entertainment, public transportation, and everything this sought-after neighborhood has to offer.

3809 N Ravenswood Avenue Unit #1, Chicago
3930 N Pine Grove Avenue Unit #2612, Chicago
$224,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12753130 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Park Place Tower BLDG.
Stunning updated condo in premier Lakeview building with amazing unobstructed city views. This is not your cookie cutter condo. Curved wall and glass block appointments. Marble kitchen island with seating, stainless steel appliances and quartz counters. Open floor plan allows for bright light and unbelievable views from all angles. Large master bedroom and closet with skyline views. Lake Park Plaza offers resort like living with outdoor pool, sun deck, fitness center, tennis, pickleball and basketball courts, dog run, 24/7 door staff and more. Heat, air conditioning, water, cable and internet are all included in HOA. Walk 1/2 block to the Lake, short stroll to Wrigley, Broadway, Clark street, and all that Lakeview offers. Bus outside door. Attached garage parking available. Investor friendly. This is high floor high-rise living at its best!

3930 N Pine Grove Avenue Unit #2612, Chicago
3930 N Pine Grove Avenue Unit #1810, Chicago
$259,200
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12729565 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Lake Park Plaza BLDG.
Welcome to Lake Park Plaza, where refined design meets effortless city living in the heart of Lakeview East. This bright and spacious 1-bedroom condo features an open-concept layout ideal for both comfortable everyday living and entertaining. Outstanding views of the city and Wrigley field. The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, plenty of cabinet space, opening to a bright and spacious living area filled with natural light. Lake Park Plaza is known for its exceptional full-service amenities, delivering a true resort-style lifestyle. Residents enjoy 24-hour door staff, an outdoor pool and beautifully designed sun deck with pergola seating and grilling stations, a fully equipped fitness center, tennis and basketball courts, party room, dog run, bike storage, receiving room, and garage parking options. Leased Valet $221 or $246 self-park. Investor-friendly and ideally located just steps from the lakefront, running and biking paths, Belmont Harbor, Montrose Beach, grocery stores, dining, nightlife, and convenient CTA access, this home offers the perfect combination of lifestyle, convenience, and long-term value in one of Lakeview's most desirable full-amenity buildings.

3930 N Pine Grove Avenue Unit #1810, Chicago
3930 N Pine Grove Avenue Unit #1405, Chicago
$290,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12686613 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Panoramic lake and park views abound in this newly renovated, highly sought after 1 bedroom 1 bath in the "05 tier," featuring the best unobstructed 1 bedroom views at Lake Park Plaza! Be the first to live in this complete gut renovated space!! NOTHING is left for you to do because EVERYTHING from the inside out is NEW and updated with high end luxury finishes!! This flawless reinvention checks all the boxes including a newly designed open concept living area, new lighting, drywall and paint, new copper plumbing, new porcelain enclosed shower, base, walls and floor. New interior doors and trim, custom cabinetry and all new appliances!!! Thoughtfully curated model-gorgeous finishes include European Oak wide plank LVT throughout the living area and bedroom, Craftsman style interior doors and trim work, stunning kitchen and bath featuring rich Calacatta quartz countertops and Premium Quality cabinetry with soft close drawers and doors. The dream kitchen exudes clean lines and features quartz countertops and backsplash, a brand new Samsung stainless steel appliance suite and a professional grade pull-down kitchen sink faucet. The spa-like bath features all Kohler plumbing fixtures and faucetry. Add to all this serene lake and park views from 24' of wall-to-wall windows throughout! Every building amenity has been thoughtfully considered as well, including a recently renovated lobby with 24-hour door staff, an expansive outdoor deck and pool complete with cabana lounges, a pergola-covered bar, fire pits, and grilling stations, tennis/pickleball courts, a half-basketball court and a fully equipped 24-hour gym. Other unexpected features include a special events room with demonstration kitchen, large laundry room, a private dog run, high speed elevators with a separate freight elevator, mail/package receiving room w/ digital package delivery notification, monthly parking available in the attached garage and guest parking available as well. A storage locker is included. Monthly HOA fees include heat, A/C, water, internet with Wi-Fi and cable TV! This quintessential lakefront location has everything to offer; parks and running/bike paths, Belmont Harbor dog beach, Montrose Beach, and Sydney Marovitz 9-hole golf course. Also close to the Red Line, Lake Shore Drive and CTA bus-stop with routes to downtown only steps away. The neighborhood is a walker's paradise with nearby Whole Foods, a variety of retail and eclectic dining options around the corner and Wrigley Field within a short distance. Lake Park Plaza is very well run with over 4.7 million in reserves, no upcoming special assessments and is also investor friendly with no rental cap. Pet friendly too!! Don't miss out on this very special new home!! Residence photos coming soon!

3930 N Pine Grove Avenue Unit #1405, Chicago
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