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Newest Uptown Homes under $500,000

$329,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12774175 MLS ⋅ NEW Status ⋅ The Waterford BLDG.

Welcome to 4170 N Marine Dr #21C, a high-floor 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo in the highly sought-after WaterFord building in Buena Park. This RARELY available 'C' tier unit offers panoramic views of Lake Michigan, Navy Pier, and Wrigley Field from your own private balcony. Originally designed as condominiums-not conversions!-The WaterFord delivers elevated construction quality and spacious layouts. The sun-filled living and dining areas make the most of those east-facing lake views, and provide an access point to your PRIVATE balcony. The galley style kitchen features a rare arched entry way and includes a wine fridge. Nestled in the hall closet nearest to the kitchen is a RARE side by side washer and dryer to make laundry at home a breeze. The generous bedroom provides a peaceful escape above the city bustle as well as the SECOND access point to the balcony and ample closet space. The bathroom is your modern home spa with sleek finishes, a vanity with LED lighting, and extra closet and storage space. Enjoy full-service living with hotel-style amenities including a 24-hour door person, fitness center, indoor pool, roof deck, party room, and on-site management. Located just steps from the lakefront path, Montrose Beach, express buses, and Lake Shore Drive, this is Chicago high-rise living at its best. Not to mention - the riser project has finished ahead of time and the hallway remodel wraps this summer. Welcome to your REFRESHED high rise along the drive.

4170 N Marine Drive Unit #21C, Chicago

$424,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12774265 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Enjoy sweeping lake and city views from this spacious 1,350-square-foot, north-facing residence at The Waterford, a sought-after building originally constructed as condominiums. This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers an expansive living and dining area, private balcony, updated baths and exceptional closet space, including a generous 6-by-12-foot walk-in closet in the primary suite. The kitchen was fully remodeled in 2023 with new cabinetry, quartz countertops, backsplash, recessed lighting, range hood and built-in microwave. The 2023 renovation also included new vinyl flooring throughout the kitchen, living and dining areas plus recessed lighting in the living room. Additional highlights include a newer KitchenAid double-oven range, Waterdrop reverse-osmosis system, three-zone smart thermostats, in-unit laundry, newer bedroom sliding-door glass and assigned storage. Residents enjoy 24-hour door staff, indoor pool, fitness center, sauna, penthouse party room, rooftop sundeck, receiving room, responsive on-site management and heated valet garage parking. Monthly assessment includes water, cable/internet and extensive building amenities. Pet-friendly and ideally located with CTA service at the front door and Montrose Beach, the lakefront, dining and recreation nearby. Heated attached garage valet parking is leased for $275 per month.

4170 N Marine Drive Unit #12K, Chicago

$269,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12774141 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

This residence offers the perfect combination of space, views, amenities, and a highly desirable lakefront lifestyle. A generously sized unit, featuring hardwood flooring throughout and an updated kitchen with 42-inch wood cabinetry, granite countertops, a dishwasher, pantry, French-door refrigerator with water dispenser, GE Profile electric range, and a beverage refrigerator. The oversized bedroom easily accommodates a king-size bed and offers excellent closet space. Updated bathroom features a walk-in shower with new tile, fixtures, and body spray fixtures (no tub). Additional highlights include abundant storage and high-end window treatments throughout. Imperial Towers offers an impressive array of amenities and recent building improvements, including: Updated party room with full kitchen, dining tables, and flexible gathering space Expansive sundeck with grills and outdoor dining areas Olympic-size outdoor pool (seasonal), Fitness Center, Remodeled lobbies and hallways, New elevators (8), 24-hour door staff, Two large laundry facilities (one in each building), on-site Go Grocer and dry cleaners, Package receiving room, on-site management, engineer and maintenance staff. Enjoy easy access to the lakefront through the Montrose viaduct, connecting you to miles of walking, jogging, and biking trails, boat harbor, golf course, tennis courts, and abundant green space.

4250 N Marine Drive Unit #2731, Chicago

$175,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12774219 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Welcome to Shoreline Park Condominiums, a classic mid-century high-rise near Foster Beach, Margate Park, the lakefront trail, dining, public transportation, and Lake Shore Drive. This bright 1 bedroom, 1 bath condo features an open living/dining area, updated kitchen, modern flooring, great natural light, and a larger storage space for added convenience. The building offers 24-hour door staff, fitness center, game room, business center, laundry, on-site management, rooftop sundeck with lake and park views, and convenient valet parking. FHA approved building and rentals allowed. Electricity is billed through the building. Monthly assessment breakdown includes $530.20 for the unit, $73.69 for valet parking, and $21.84 for internet.

4980 N Marine Drive Unit #1431, Chicago

4334 N Clarendon Avenue Unit #102, Chicago

$260,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12773628 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Spacious, move-in ready one bedroom in Buena Park! This ground-level condo features an open floor plan where the updated kitchen flows seamlessly into the living and dining space, making it easy to cook, relax, and entertain. Rooms are generously sized, with wood floors throughout. The bathroom has been updated with a walk-in shower in place of the tub. You'll find loads of closet space in the unit, plus a shared storage room and convenient laundry in the building. Step right out to your own private fenced patio, perfect for morning coffee or relaxing evenings. Parking is included in the price. All of this in a prime Buena Park location, just moments from the lakefront, parks, and public transportation, with Jewel, Target, and Aldi all within walking distance, plus plenty of nearby restaurants and shops.

4334 N Clarendon Avenue Unit #102, Chicago

$435,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12773074 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Located on a quiet, one-way, tree-lined stretch of Kenmore, this 2-bedroom + den, 2-bath home is set in an intimate six-unit building just blocks from Wrigley Field. The open floor plan features 12 ft ceilings, TONS of closet space, hardwood floors floors throughout, exposed brick, and a wood-burning fireplace in the living room. The kitchen has tons of storage and counter space and is equipped with new stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, 42" cabinetry, and a large island with seating. The primary suite includes ample closet space and a en-suite bath with a cool retro tile design. The large second bedroom is tucked away in the back of the unit, perfect for guests. The second bedroom has an attached space perfect for a den, office, or workout room. A second full bath and in-unit washer and dryer add everyday convenience. A HUGE private back deck offers plenty of room for grilling, entertaining, and relaxing outside. Additional features include central heat and air conditioning, a private storage room, bike room, and secured gated parking. Challenger Park is directly behind the building, while Target, Jewel-Osco, and ALDI are approximately a block away. The Riviera Theatre, Green Mill, and Aragon Ballroom are also nearby. Commuting is easy with the Red and Purple Lines and the #36, #151, and #78 bus routes just a block away.

4354 N Kenmore Avenue Unit #1N, Chicago

$172,000

1 Baths ⋅ 12771850 MLS ⋅ NEW Status ⋅ Imperial Towers BLDG.

MUST SEE: Sunny and Airy Updated Large Studio with North East Views of lakefront and Golf Course, Updated White Kitchen Cabinets with Granite tops and Stainless Appliances, Oven, Refrigerator, Microwave, Dishwasher, Custom Wood Cabinets in Dining Area with Murphy Bed, Updated Bathroom, Porcelain Flooring Thru Out. Newer Windows with Granite Window Sills, Freshly Painted, Storage Locker, Great Closet space,Full Amenity Building Pool, Gym, GO Grocery Store , Sunflower Bakery Cafe, Amazon Hub, Receiving Room, Grills, Pool, Gym, Peace Garden, New Lobby and Sitting Areas, WIFI Xfinity, Library, Party Room, Pet Friendly, Walking Distance to Jewel, Trader Joes, Aldi, Target and Restaurants. Walking distance to Lake, Golf Course and Park.

4250 N Marine Drive Unit #705, Chicago

4343 N Clarendon Avenue Unit #2801, Chicago

$169,900

1 Baths ⋅ 12772686 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Welcome Penthouse Unit 2801 at 4343 N Clarendon Avenue, a bright, spacious top floor studio offering impressive south facing 28th-floor views of downtown and the lake in the heart of Buena Park. This well-designed home features an open living and sleeping area, a functional kitchen, a full bathroom, generous closet space, and central heating and air conditioning. Enjoy full-service building amenities, including 24-hour door staff, an outdoor pool, fitness center, bike storage, and convenient on-site management. NEW TRADER JOE'S GOING IN ACROSS THE STREET! The location offers easy access to the lakefront, parks, public transportation, shopping, dining, Wrigley and entertainment throughout Buena Park, Uptown, and Lakeview. A prime garage parking space right by the elevator is available separately for an additional $30,000. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, an in-town home, or an investment opportunity, Unit 2801 offers comfort, convenience, and exceptional city living.

4343 N Clarendon Avenue Unit #2801, Chicago

$269,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12772458 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Updated and move-in ready! Enjoy stunning downtown, lake, and unobstructed city views from this high-floor unit. The open floor plan offers comfortable living and entertaining space, featuring a modern kitchen with ceiling-height cabinetry, quartz countertops, tile backsplash, French-door refrigerator, microwave, and engineered wide-plank wood flooring throughout. Expansive windows, window treatments, and a spacious bedroom with a full wall of closets and shelving complete the home. This full-amenity building offers on-site management and maintenance, 24-hour security, door staff, a fitness center, Olympic-size outdoor pool, expansive sundeck, picnic and grilling areas, community garden, remodeled party room, guest suites, dry cleaning services, laundry facilities, and an on-site grocery store with coffee shop. Ideally located near restaurants, shopping, the lakefront, golf, tennis, and public transportation, with excellent walkability. Rentals are permitted, though the building is currently at its rental cap.

4250 N Marine Drive Unit #2210, Chicago

$154,900

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12772059 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Charming and spacious one-bedroom condo in Uptown! Fantastic for owner occupant wanting to bring their own updates to a classic space, or an investor looking for a solid rental opportunity. Wonderful location, positioned on a quiet picturesque street, and steps away from the park and Foster beach. This condo features hardwood flooring throughout the living space, bedroom carpet has been professionally cleaned, and unit has been fully repainted. An abundance of windows gives the unit plenty of natural sunlight as well. Easy walk to multiple L stops and close to LSD as well.

4970 N Marine Drive Unit #227, Chicago

$240,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12770008 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Wonderful Opportunity! One bedroom with a rarely seen flex room. Lake view. Endless possibilities. Perched on the 21st floor of sought-after, investor friendly Imperial Towers, this bright and move-in-ready home offers something buyers rarely find at this price point: the flexibility of a two-bedroom floor plan without sacrificing light, views, or location. Whether you need a dedicated home office, guest room, creative space, or simply room to spread out, this home adapts to the way you live. Natural light pours through expansive windows framing views of Lake Michigan, the park, and the city skyline. The open living and dining area strikes the right balance between comfort and functionality, creating a welcoming space for everyday living and easy entertaining. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a pantry, and ample storage, while generous closets throughout help keep life organized. Beyond the front door, Imperial Towers offers the convenience of full-service living with 24-hour door staff, an outdoor pool and sundeck, fitness center, grilling areas, community garden, party room, package receiving room, bike storage, guest suites, a convenient laundry facility, and an on-site market and dry cleaner. Garage parking is available for lease within the building. Recent improvements include updated elevators, renovated hallways and common areas, enhanced internet service, and beautifully maintained grounds. Located just minutes from Montrose Beach, the lakefront trail, parks, restaurants, shopping, and public transportation, this home places the best of Buena Park right outside your door. Monthly assessments include heat, water, cable, Wi-Fi, and fitness center access. Move in, settle in, and enjoy a home that fits your life. Schedule your private showing today.

4250 N Marine Drive Unit #2130, Chicago

$279,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12768195 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Imperial Towers BLDG.

Fully renovated high-floor 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo in Imperial Towers with sweeping lake and park views. This move-in-ready home features an open-concept living and dining layout with large windows framing views of the lake, Montrose Harbor, and the Chicago skyline. Wide-plank flooring runs throughout the sun-filled living space. The fully updated kitchen features white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances including a French-door refrigerator with ice/water dispenser, electric range, built-in microwave, and dishwasher, plus a deep stainless undermount sink and modern sputnik-style chandelier lighting. The primary bedroom offers a full wall of louver-front closets for abundant storage and its own lake/city views. The bathroom includes an updated vanity and chrome fixtures. Located in Imperial Towers, the crown jewel of mid-century modern lakefront high-rises, the building offers a nearly Olympic-size pool with cabanas, a recently renovated grilling area, fitness center, remodeled party room, Go Grocer, on-site laundry, dry cleaners, receiving room, guest suites for visitors, 24-hour door staff, and on-site management and engineer. Self-park and tandem parking options are available in the building's garage. This Buena Park/Wrigleyville location puts you steps from the lakefront parks, Montrose Harbor, and Marovitz Golf Course, with easy access to Whole Foods, Jewel-Osco, Chicago Athletic Club, FCC, Orange Theory, Wrigley Field, and Uptown/Wrigleyville's restaurants and nightlife. Express bus service to downtown, quick access to Lake Shore Drive, and a 6-block walk to the Wilson or Sheridan Red Line stops make commuting easy. Pets welcome.

4250 N Marine Drive Unit #2730, Chicago

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