The Lancaster – Chicago

201 North Westshore Drive, Chicago, IL 60601

Here are the Lancaster condos for sale and rent in Chicago along with their location, building and apartment information. Schedule a showing online.

THE CONDOS

The Lancaster apartments have a condominium form of ownership. They range from 1 to 4 bedrooms. All units have balconies, in-unit laundry and floor to ceiling windows. Cooking appliances are gas. There are a few duplex (2 story) units with private entrances on the first floor.

Units on the west side overlook Lake Shore East Park and have great city views. Units on the east side have views of Lake Michigan, but the land directly east of the building could be developed in the future blocking many of those views.

THE BUILDING

The Lancaster was built in 2002. It was the first high-rise built in the Lakeshore East Development. The high-rise houses 200+ condos in its 30 stories. The building has an exercise room, bike room, storage lockers and party room. The 30th floor provides access to a rooftop sun deck and has a large pergola. [continued below]

CONDOS SIMILAR TO THE LANCASTER

• The Regatta
• The Chandler
• 340 on the Park

It has 24 hr door staff, an on-site management office and a dry cleaners. Pets are ok. Deeded parking in the building can be purchased or leased. There are 236 parking spaces. For more information on the condo association see Lancaster Condominiums.

THE LOCATION

The Lancaster is located at 201 N Westshore Drive at the east end of Lake Shore East Park between E Benton Place and E South Water in the New Eastside neighborhood which is just north of Millennium Park. Michigan Avenue is 4 blocks west and Chicago’s lakefront is 2 blocks east.

It’s in the 60601 zip code which stretches along the north side of Chicago’s Loop. There’s a Mariano’s 2-story grocery within 2 blocks along with a few shops and restaurants.

It currently has a Walk Score of 88 and a Transit Score of 100. The stop for almost every L line is half a mile away at State and Lake.

201 N Westshore has a Bike Score of 82. A Divvy bike sharing station is less then 4 blocks away.

According to WalkScore.com, the location has a Crime Grade of A. That means it’s a lowest crime area compared to all of Chicago. To learn more about the neighborhood visit NewEastside.org.