For Sale at Mies Der Rohe: 860 N Lake Shore Drive #21K, Chicago, IL 60611. 1-bedroom 2-bath, 1600 sf, 1951 Mies Van Der Rohe $495,000 begin new search
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Overview

Unobstructed skyline views define this remarkably preserved residence in the coveted Mies van der Rohe's iconic "glass houses." Situated on one of the most in-demand tiers in the building, this 1,600-square-foot home is wrapped in walls of glass providing the expansive living spaces framed panoramic lake views -creating a seamless connection between the interior and the ever-changing landscape beyond. Originally conceived as a three-bedroom residence and currently configured as an spacious one-bedroom home, the floor plan offers exceptional flexibility while preserving the generous proportions and clean lines that define Mies' enduring vision. Original tile work and period fixtures remain beautifully intact, offering a rare opportunity to own an authentic residence within one of Chicago's most celebrated architectural landmarks. The spacious living and dining areas are ideally suited for both everyday living and entertaining. Adjacent to the dining space, the kitchen features stainless steel countertops, premium appliances, generous storage, and a large pantry. The private primary suite includes custom pocket doors, a walk-in closet, ensuite bath, and breathtaking lake views. Widely regarded as one of the most important examples of modernist residential architecture in the world, 860 N Lake Shore Drive continues to attract architecture enthusiasts, design purists, and discerning buyers seeking an iconic Chicago address. Moments from Oak Street Beach, Michigan Avenue, and some of the city's finest dining, shopping, and cultural destinations, this is a rare opportunity to own a residence where architectural significance, remarkable authenticity, and unforgettable views converge.

Address 860 N Lake Shore Drive

Unit# 21K


Chicago, IL 60611
Listing Status Active
Asking Price $495,000
On Market Date $495,000 @ Jun 24, 2026
Original Entry Jun 24, 2026
Rooms
Foyer
Square Footage 1600 sf
Bedrooms 1
Full Bathrooms 2
Location
Directions CORNER OF LAKE SHORE DRIVE AND CHESTNUT
Community Area Mies Van Der Rohe
Neighborhood NEAR NORTH SIDE
Complex Mies Der Rohe
School District Not Listed
Ownership
Property Type Co-op
Assessment $3,652
HOA Amenities Bike Room/Bike Trails, Door Person, Coin Laundry, Elevator in Residence, Exercise Room, Storage, On Site Manager/Engineer, Party Room, Receiving Room, Service Elevator(s)
Public Records
County Cook
Tax PIN 17032220150000
Property Tax $000 for the year 2024
Lake Michigan Distance 0.0 miles
Exterior
Style Attached Single
Material Not Listed
Lot Size COMMON GROUNDS
Fencing Not Listed
Topography Not Listed
Entry Steps 21
Swimming Pool Not Listed
Parking
Yes
Attached
Garage
Total Spaces: 1
Garage Spaces: 1
Non-Garage Spaces: 0 -
View Water
Features
Year Built 1951
Laundry Location Common Area
Elevator Not Listed
Cooling Central Air
Heating Radiant, Radiant Floor
Sewer/Septic Public Sewer
Fireplaces Not Listed
Interior Features 1st Floor Full Bath
Additional Parcels No
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal
Appliances No
Assessments No
Association No
Association Fee 2 0
Association Fee Frequency Monthly
Attached Garage No
Basement None
Below Grade Finished Area 0
Carport Spaces 0
Common Walls End Unit
Cooling No
Heating No
High School District 299
Land Lease No
Laundry No
Living Area Source Landlord/Tenant/Seller
Main Level Bathrooms 0
Main Level Bedrooms 0
New Construction No
Number Of Units Total 0
Number Remotes 0
Parking No
Patio No
Pool Private No
Property Attached No
Sprinklers No
View No
Waterfront Features Lake Front
Well Depth 0
Well Gallons Per Minute 0
Well Pump Horsepower 0
Well Report No
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Listing Source
Platform MRED
AOR
MLS Number MRD12685906
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