The New Yorker

About the Building

This massive residential high-rise just to the east of Wriglyville in Chicago's north side is one of the most impressive buildings in the neighborhood. The building includes private balconies, a fitness center, and easy access to Lincoln Park and the Chicago lakefront. Located at 3660 N. Lake Shore Drive, this Chicago condo development offers 594 individual units with a number of layouts and assigned/deeded parking for residents' vehicles.

In this day and age, there are some essential elements that we just expect have in our urban dwellings, while other features are an added bonus that make the city lifestyle that much sweeter. The units at 3660 N. Lake Shore Drive incorporate the basic necessities with a touch of luxury, from the handy building services and facilities to the amenities of your private abode. The building's floorplans, which include anywhere from studio to 3 bedrooms, come in all different square footages to suit the needs of homeowners with varying family sizes. The average master bedroom is 165 square feet, although some can be as large as 200+ square feet. The second bedroom is typically 132 square feet, still a good amount of space for the growing members of the household, or a great spot for the home office. And, in case your family includes a lovable cat or dog (or fish or bird, etc.), the building is pet-friendly.

The price per square foot for property at 3660 N. Lake Shore Drive is $290. From listing to closing, the standard length of time a unit in this building stays on the market is 90 days. In regards to properties that are currently for sale, the average length of time that a studio residence has been listed for is 108 days. There are currently few studio residences available in this Lakeview development that maintain an average listing price around $169,925. In addition to the upfront price for real estate in this striking residential structure, it's helpful to know how much assessments and taxes are, since you'll be paying those on top of the mortgage. For this particular building, the average assessments are $221 per month and taxes cost $2,383 per year.