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$1,525,000

For Sale - Active
219 E Lake Shore Dr Apt 8C, Chicago, IL 60611
3 Beds
3 Baths
2,200 Square Feet
0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1922
For Sale - Active
24 Units
Checked: 23 hours ago
Updated: Jun 27, 2025 at 06:30PM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$8,944
Cap Rate
-0.8%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-30.6%
Debt Coverage Ratio
-0.12
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-25.5%

Property Description


0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1922
For Sale - Active
24 Units

For the first time in 8 years, a rare opportunity presents itself on the coveted East Lake Shore Drive with this sophisticated, fully renovated 3-bedroom, 3-bath residence. Unit 8C offers unobstructed, postcard-worthy views of Lake Michigan and Oak Street Beach from both the formal living room and master suite, all nestled within one of the few condominium buildings on this historic stretch, most others being co-ops. This home has been thoughtfully updated with a seamless blend of classic elegance and modern luxury. Designed by Donna Mondi Interior Design (2022), the residence showcases impeccable craftsmanship, custom finishes, and curated details throughout. The Chef's kitchen is a stunning space with Taj Mahal quartzite counters and backsplash, custom island with pullouts and seating, Calia Stone artistic honed flooring, and premium appliances including a Sub-Zero 48" side-by-side refrigerator, Wolf 36" gas range, Fisher & Paykel dish drawer, Sharp microwave drawer, and Kallista faucet with Kohler undermount sink, bedrooms are custom-painted with Farrow & Ball paint and fitted with Rexx Rug carpeting, plantation-style Norman shutters add warmth and privacy. All 3 baths have been fully renovated & highlights include Saint Laurent honed marble and Caesarstone finishes, custom vanities, Waterworks and Kallista fixtures, original plaster ceiling and crown moldings in the living room, hardwood flooring in main living and dining areas, and an impressive foyer with custom cherry wood and marble inlay, custom built-in shelving in the dining room hides a sleek wet bar, with French doors opening to a Juliet balcony that overlooks a tranquil courtyard. Five new soundproof Marvin windows in the living room and primary bedroom enhance quiet and insulation. In-unit Miele 24" washer and dryer with heat pump and steam finish, new water heater (2025), large walk-in closets in all three bedrooms, 1 valet parking space included with complimentary weekly car wash, 1st floor storage unit, pet-friendly building with 24-hour door staff, this home is a masterclass in elevated city living. East Lake Shore Drive offers not only stunning architecture and serenity, but also proximity to the best of Chicago's dining, shopping, and lakefront. Experience the timeless charm and unparalleled attention to detail that make Unit 8C truly one of a kind.

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Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Attached, Heated, Garage, Garage On-Site
  • Details: Heated Garage, On Site, Attached, Garage
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Spaces Total: 1

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 3

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 3
  • # of Baths (Total): 3.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 6
  • # of Stories: 12
  • Basement Description: None
  • Fireplace: Yes

HOA

  • Has HOA: Yes
  • HOA Fee: $3,392/monthly

Land Information

  • Land Use: Residential
  • Land Use Subtype: Condominium Unit

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 17032080221018
  • Lot Size: 0 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Condominium
  • Year Built: 1922

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $24,897

Utilities

  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air

Location

  • County: Cook

Listing Details


Listed by:
David Mahoney
Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
(312) 437-4310

Source:
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS#: 12394874
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$8,944
Cap Rate
-0.8%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-30.6%
Debt Coverage Ratio
-0.12
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-25.5%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$1,525,000
Amount financed:
-$1,220,000
Down payment:
$305,000
Closing costs:
$45,750
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$350,750
Square feet:
2,200
Cost per square foot:
$693
Monthly rent per square foot:
$2.95

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$1,220,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
6.810%
Principal & interest:
$7,962
Property tax:
$2,075
Insurance:
$455
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$10,492

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$6,500 $78,000
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$390 -$4,680
Operating income:
$6,110 $73,320

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (32%)
32%-$2,075-$24,897
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$455-$5,460
Property management: (8%)
8%-$520-$6,240
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$325-$3,900
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$325-$3,900
HOA fees: (52%)
52%-$3,392-$40,704
Total operating expenses: (109%)
109%-$7,092-$85,101

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
-$982 -$11,784
Mortgage payments:
-$7,962 -$95,544
Cash flow:
$8,944 $107,328