999 North Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60611
Here are the 999 N Lake Shore Drive apartments for sale in Chicago with their location, building and unit information. Schedule a showing online.
THE CO-OP APARTMENTS
The A apartments are on the west end of the north side of the building. The B apartments are located where the building curves. The C apartments are on the south end of the east side of the building. Cooking appliances are gas. Most have in-unit laundry.
THE BUILDING
999 N Lake Shore Drive was built in 1912. It was designed by one of Chicago’s most noted architects, Benjamin Marshall. The beaux-arts vintage high-rise houses 27 co-op apartments in its 10 stories. Individual apartments don’t have terraces, but the building has a landscaped roof deck with wonderful lake views. The 10th floor which previously provided maids quarters now provides storage rooms for the apartments. Some have been finished and are used as playrooms or for other purposes. There is short term parking behind the building. Parking can leased at nearby buildings. Pets are ok. [continued below]
| Price | Bedrooms |
|---|---|
| All Prices | 3 or More |
| 2 or Less |
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CO-OPS SIMILAR TO 999 N LAKE SHORE DRIVE
Evidence of the building’s quality construction is the minimal amount of noise that can be heard from Lake Shore Drive. In apartments on the 3rd floor I’ve heard much less noise than in units on higher floors in buildings along Lake Shore Drive built in the 1950’s and 1960’s.
Potential owners must be interviewed and submit a credit report and letters of reference. The minimum down payment for 999 N Lake Shore Drive is 50%. Since this is a co-op, monthly assessments include property taxes. As with most other co-ops in Chicago rentals are not allowed.
THE LOCATION
999 N Lake Shore Drive is located at the corner where North Lake Shore Drive curves to the west and becomes East Lake Shore Drive for 1 block. Since the vintage high-rise blends in more with the other vintage buildings on East Lake Shore Drive than the newer buildings on North Lake Shore Drive some people incorrectly assume that the address is 999 E Lake Shore Drive. 999 N Lake Shore Drive is considered to be in both the Gold Coast and Streeterville neighborhoods.
At 999 N Lake Shore Drive you’re just steps away from The Magnificent Mile and Oak Street Beach. The building currently has a Walk Score of 91 and a Transit Score of 74. The Red Line Stop at State and Chicago is just over half a mile away.
QUESTIONS?
Call Fran at 773-793-4516, text or email
Fran Bailey specializes in downtown Chicago, Lincoln Park and Lake View condos, co-op apartments and houses. She has shared home buying and selling advice since 2006 and written about over 130 Chicago high rises. To schedule showings for any listings, get a 
