Near North Side Homes with Lake/Water Exposure

Near North Side Homes with Lake/Water Exposure

Welcome to the enchanting Near North Side of Chicago, a vibrant neighborhood that perfectly blends urban sophistication with natural beauty. Nestled along the shores of Lake Michigan, this area is renowned for its stunning views and proximity to water, making it an ideal locale for those who appreciate the serenity that comes with lakefront living.

The Near North Side boasts a rich tapestry of culture, history, and modern conveniences. With its tree-lined streets, charming boutiques, and a diverse array of dining options, residents enjoy a lifestyle that is both dynamic and relaxed. The neighborhood is home to iconic landmarks, including the historic Water Tower and the bustling Magnificent Mile, ensuring that there’s always something exciting to explore.

For those seeking homes with lake or water exposure, the Near North Side offers an impressive selection of properties. From sleek high-rise condos with panoramic views of the skyline and the shimmering waters of Lake Michigan to elegant townhomes nestled in serene settings, there’s a perfect home for every taste. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves and enjoying sunset strolls along the waterfront—this is the lifestyle that awaits you.

Whether you’re a young professional, a growing family, or looking to retire in style, the Near North Side provides a welcoming community filled with amenities and recreational opportunities. Embrace the charm of lakeside living while being just moments away from the heart of Chicago. Discover your dream home in this captivating neighborhood today!

Newest Near North Side Homes with Lake/Water Exposure

600 N Lake Shore Drive Unit #1909, Chicago
$598,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12786335 MLS ⋅ NEW Status
Spacious northwest corner 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo in the heart of Streeterville with a desirable split-bedroom floor plan. The oversized living and dining area offers plenty of room to spread out and makes for a great space for both everyday living and entertaining. Open kitchen with granite countertops, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinet space. Hardwood floors throughout and a large private balcony off the family room with great city, Ohio Street Beach and Lake Michigan views. The primary suite is large (16' x 15) with a large walk-in closet, and an en-suite bath with a shower and a tub. The second bedroom is on the opposite side of the home and has direct access to the balcony with lake views. 1909 also has an In-unit washer and dryer. Building amenities include a fitness center, business center, two recently renovated party rooms, and two rooftop decks. Fantastic Streeterville location just steps from Inner Lake Shore Drive, the lakefront, Navy Pier, shopping, restaurants, and everything this vibrant neighborhood has to offer. Garage parking available for $35,000.

600 N Lake Shore Drive Unit #1909, Chicago
474 N Lake Shore Drive Unit #2609, Chicago
$265,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12785400 MLS ⋅ NEW Status
Rarely available south-facing 1-bedroom condo in the highly desirable 09 tier at 474 N Lake Shore Drive! Perched on the 26th floor, this bright and spacious residence offers beautiful Lake Michigan and city views from both the living room and bedroom. Floor-to-ceiling windows flood the living space with natural light while showcasing stunning lake views. The inviting living area features hardwood floors and plenty of space for entertaining, while the kitchen offers updated appliances, including a new stove, range hood, and dishwasher (2025), along with a newer refrigerator (2023). Additional highlights include an in-unit washer and dryer (2023). Residents enjoy full-service amenities including 24-hour door staff, a stunning 16th-floor sundeck with gas grills and entertaining areas, and a private health club featuring state-of-the-art fitness equipment, an indoor swimming pool, locker rooms, sauna, and steam room. Located in the heart of Streeterville, just steps from the lakefront, Ohio Street Beach, Whole Foods, Target, Bennett Park, top coffee shops, restaurants, and two dog parks. Enjoy the best of city living with incredible lake views, resort-style amenities, and an unbeatable location! Explore the property in 3D. Click the 3D tour button to walk through every detail from the comfort of your home!

474 N Lake Shore Drive Unit #2609, Chicago
512 N Mcclurg Court Unit #807, Chicago
$565,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12786030 MLS ⋅ NEW Status ⋅ River East BLDG.
Stunning Fully Renovated Southeast Corner Residence with Breathtaking Lake and City Views! This exceptional home offers over 1,400 square feet of beautifully updated living space with a fresh, modern aesthetic throughout. The sleek, contemporary kitchen features quartz countertops, a stylish tiled backsplash, and new Samsung appliances. Popcorn ceilings have been removed and replaced with a smooth, refined finish, enhancing the home's sophisticated appeal. The beautifully updated hall bathroom features a walk-in shower and sleek vanity, while the primary bathroom offers a tub/shower combination. Enjoy the convenience of electric window blinds and thoughtfully organized closets throughout. The coveted southeast corner exposure captures amazing lake and city views, creating a spectacular backdrop for everyday living. Enjoy an outstanding full-amenity building with some of the lowest HOA fees in the area, offering exceptional value without sacrificing convenience. Amenities include 24-hour door staff, an exercise room, an entertainment room, a sundeck, grilling stations, and an additional storage locker. The prime Streeterville location puts you just steps from the lakefront and within easy reach of Northwestern's medical campus, Target, Whole Foods, Walgreens, and an array of shopping, dining, and entertainment options.

512 N Mcclurg Court Unit #807, Chicago
1122 N Dearborn Street Unit #25I, Chicago
$849,999
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12785171 MLS ⋅ NEW Status
Experience luxury living in the heart of Chicago's Gold Coast with this stunning 25th-floor, south-facing 3-bedroom, 2.1-bathroom condo offering breathtaking city views and over $300,000 in renovations completed by the previous owners. No detail was overlooked in transforming this residence into a sophisticated, move-in-ready space. The beautifully renovated kitchen features marble countertops, stainless steel appliances, and real hardwood flooring that flows throughout the unit. Additional upgrades include new doors, baseboards, trim, Hunter Douglas motorized blinds, and a sophisticated Lunar lighting system. The versatile third bedroom features dual pocket doors and a built-in Murphy bed, making it ideal for a guest room, office, or additional living space. The spacious primary suite offers dual closets and a luxurious en-suite bathroom complete with a large glass-enclosed shower, double sinks, and radiant heated floors. The second full bathroom has also been beautifully updated with a glass-enclosed shower and heated floors. Step outside onto your private balcony and take in spectacular south, east, and west-facing city views. Two oversized, prime deeded indoor parking spaces are available for an additional $35,000 each. This impeccably maintained residence shows like a model unit! The building offers an impressive collection of amenities, including a 28th-floor rooftop deck, fitness center, and party room, all featuring incredible skyline views, along with 24-hour door staff. The professionally managed building also boasts excellent reserves. Located in one of Chicago's most desirable neighborhoods, just steps from world-class dining, shopping, nightlife, and everything the Gold Coast has to offer. An exceptional opportunity to own a beautifully renovated, high-floor residence in a premier Gold Coast location! Explore the property in 3D! Click the 3D button to take a virtual tour and walk through every detail.

1122 N Dearborn Street Unit #25I, Chicago
680 N Lake Shore Drive Unit #325, Chicago
$349,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12784499 MLS ⋅ NEW Status
FULLY RENOVATED 2-BEDROOM RESIDENCE IN THE ICONIC 680 N LAKE SHORE DRIVE! Welcome to Unit 325, a beautifully redesigned 2-bedroom, 1.1-bath residence offering modern finishes, generous living space, and an unbeatable Streeterville location! Step inside to an impressive oversized foyer, offering incredible flexibility for a dedicated office, additional sitting area, or functional entry space. The spacious living and dining area features abundant natural light and plenty of room to entertain. The completely renovated kitchen showcases brand-new cabinetry, countertops, stainless steel appliances, and contemporary finishes. Both bedrooms offer generous space, while the beautifully updated bathrooms complete this move-in-ready residence. NOTHING TO DO BUT MOVE IN! Residents of this iconic building enjoy exceptional amenities, including 24-hour door staff, a renovated fitness center, indoor lap pool, hot tub, and wellness facilities. The building's Galleria offers incredible everyday convenience with a full-service restaurant, Lakeside Market grocery store, bank, dry cleaners, and additional on-site services! Located in the HEART OF STREETERVILLE, just steps from Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Lake Michigan, Navy Pier, Michigan Avenue, incredible restaurants, shopping, and entertainment. Parking available to lease in the building. FULLY RENOVATED, FULL-SERVICE LIVING, AND AN UNBEATABLE LOCATION! Explore the property in 3D! Click the 3D button to take a virtual tour and walk through every detail!

680 N Lake Shore Drive Unit #325, Chicago
840 N Lake Shore Drive Unit #603, Chicago
$1,500,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 12783886 MLS ⋅ NEW Status
Experience an elevated lifestyle in this extraordinary 3,200 sq. ft. Streeterville residence, perfectly oriented to capture sweeping views of Lake Michigan, Chicago's stunning skyline, and some of the city's most celebrated architectural masterpieces. Designed by renowned architect, Lucien Lagrange, this home pairs timeless sophistication with modern comfort in one of Streeterville's premier full-service buildings. This expansive 3-bedroom, 3.1-bath residence offers exceptional living and entertaining spaces, including a gracious formal dining room, an oversized living room with panoramic vistas, and a spacious family room ideal for relaxing or hosting guests. Thoughtful design and large windows fill the home with natural light while framing unforgettable city and lake views. Third bedroom has been opened up to the primary suite to create a commodious private retreat. It can easily be returned to the original layout. Residents enjoy the best of full-amenity living with top-tier services, attentive door staff, on-site management, fitness facilities, and beautifully maintained common spaces. Two garage parking spaces and abundant storage complete this exceptional offering. Services include 24 hour door staff, onsite management, onsite engineer, fitness room, bike storage and valet guest parking. Located directly across the street from Lake Shore Park with tennis courts, running track and outdoor gym. Two blocks to Michigan Avenue and 1 block from Northwestern University Medical Campus. Pet friendly. Sophisticated, spacious, and set within an architectural gem-this is Streeterville luxury at its finest.

840 N Lake Shore Drive Unit #603, Chicago
950 N Michigan Avenue Unit #2302, Chicago
$1,299,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 12783255 MLS ⋅ NEW Status ⋅ One Magnificent Mile BLDG.
Prime "02" tier 3 bedroom with the best views of lake and Oak Street Beach. This highly upgraded unit has fabulous newer kitchen. Third bedroom is used as a den and has wonderful custom panelling. This unit can also be rented furnished for $7500. Great building with indoor pool and work out room. Full door staff and management office on site

950 N Michigan Avenue Unit #2302, Chicago
222 E Pearson Street Unit #1006, Chicago
$335,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12773512 MLS ⋅ NEW Status
Lake Michigan Views!! Lake Shore Park Views! Tier 6! A Streeterville two bedroom, one bath open floor plan near Magnificent Mile. Unit 1006 features hardwood floors in living area, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and in unit laundry washer and dryer. Penthouse amenity floor provides rooftop sundeck with grills, gorgeous views, exercise facility, party room, extra common laundry area.

222 E Pearson Street Unit #1006, Chicago
910 N Lake Shore Drive Unit #2518, Chicago
$189,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12782124 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Mies Van Der Rohe BLDG.
Motivated Seller. Original Mies condition in need of some TLC or rehab. Mies enthusiasts will love the original, sought after Republic Steel kitchen cabinets. Spacious, one bedroom with, stunning, panoramic, high floor cityscape views and views of Oak Street Beach, Lake Michigan, and Lake Shore Drive from this iconic Mies van der Rohe high-rise, nestled in the heart of Streeterville. Hardwood floors throughout the main living areas. Ideally located steps away from Northwestern Hospital, Lurie Children's Hospital, the Magnificent Mile, Oak and Ohio Street beaches, and public transportation. Building amenities include a 24-hour door staff, receiving room, valet dry cleaning/laundry service, tailor, laundry room w/new smart machines, sundeck, storage locker, bike storage, and grocery. Short waitlist for 900910 garage monthly parking at $300. immediate monthly parking available one block away for $300 at 850 N LSD. The current real estate tax is $2,910.51, which includes a Homeowner's Exemption of $685.32, Senior Exemption of $548.25 and a Senior Freeze of $831.84.

910 N Lake Shore Drive Unit #2518, Chicago
990 N Lake Shore Drive Unit #19B, Chicago
$585,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12779978 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
It's all about the views. Wake up to sweeping south, east & west views, including Navy Pier, from this beautifully updated 2 bedroom, 2 bath residence in the coveted "B" tier of one of Lake Shore Drive's most sought-after buildings. Floor-to-ceiling windows and a dramatic bay window in the living room frame the city and lake in every season. The home has been thoughtfully updated with hardwood floors throughout, a renovated kitchen and baths and new in-unit washer and dryer. The separate dining room, two steps up from the living room, features a wall of built-ins and generous space for entertaining. The kitchen offers abundant storage and room for a breakfast table. Both bedrooms are gracious in size. The primary suite includes an en-suite bath, while the second bedroom is partially open to the living room and can easily be closed for added privacy. Enjoy true white-glove living in this full-amenity, professionally managed building with valet parking, 24-hour door staff, on-site management and maintenance, a rooftop pool and sun deck with grills, fitness center, private club room and additional laundry. The lobby, hallways and club room were recently remodeled and are stunning. A rare blend of style, comfort and iconic views just steps from the lake, Michigan Avenue and Streeterville's best.

990 N Lake Shore Drive Unit #19B, Chicago
180 E Pearson Street Unit #3807, Chicago
$1,797,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12781063 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Water Tower Residences BLDG.
Stunning views!!! Extraordinary service. Come home to this luxurious unit above the Ritz Carlton Hotel. Wrap yourself in the Chicago skyline as each room captures stunning views of the lake, city and extraordinary sunsets from oversized windows. Entertaining is a dream with a spacious living room that spans nearly 30' and a quick dial to the Ritz Carlton Hotel can have a party started instantly! Or, put your culinary skills to use in this beautiful custom NEW kitchen with double oven, cook-top and a walk-in pantry. The dining room flows seamlessly from the kitchen and opens to the living room for grand entertaining. Stunning engineered white oak hardwood floors and a beautiful herringbone pattern in the foyer. Each of the 3 bedrooms are ensuite with built-in closets. The primary boasts 2 walk-in closets and a gorgeous bath with the perfect make up vanity and a spa-like shower. Motorized shades in living room, dinning room, primary bedroom, and third bedroom. Join the Carlton Club to enjoy all of the amenities of the hotel including concierge, spa, fitness and an indoor pool. The extraordinary staff will always remind you, you are home. Valet and self-parking options available.

180 E Pearson Street Unit #3807, Chicago
111 E Chestnut Street Unit #55C, Chicago
$750,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12773181 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Commanding an elite vantage point from the 55th floor, this immaculate, lightly lived-in residence showcases the only two-bedroom floor plan in the entire building featuring direct Lake Michigan views from the bedrooms, complete with an in-unit washer and dryer. Expansive floor-to-ceiling windows along an unobstructed eastern exposure flood the home with natural light while framing open-horizon water panoramas from near-penthouse altitude. The meticulously preserved interior features an airy, open-concept living and dining layout tailored for effortless entertaining, pristine hardwood flooring, and complete climate autonomy supported by zoned heating and cooling paired with a rare whole-home humidification system. Both well-appointed bedroom suites offer generous proportions, exceptional closet capacity, and an assigned private building storage locker. Set within a premier full-service Gold Coast high-rise, residents enjoy top-tier amenities including 24-hour door staff, a heated outdoor swimming pool and landscaped sundeck with fire pit and gas grilling stations, a comprehensive fitness center, on-site dry cleaning, and hospitality meeting rooms. Monthly assessments seamlessly include bulk 1 gig high-speed internet and premium cable television, all positioned steps from world-class Oak Street shopping, Michigan Avenue dining, and the lakefront. High-demand second-floor tandem garage parking and custom high-end furnishings are both available for separate purchase.

111 E Chestnut Street Unit #55C, Chicago
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