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The Park Shore Condomiums

The Park Shore Condomiums

The Park Shore Condomiums
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195 N Harbor Dr
Chicago, IL 60601
483 Units
56 Stories
1996 Year Built
$262K - $1.5M Value Range

Available Units

For Sale
For Rent

Highlights

  • Doorman
  • Lake Front
  • Steam Room
  • Fitness Center
  • Elevator
  • 4 min walk to Lake View Park

Modern High-Rise Living with Stunning Lake Michigan Views

The Park Shore Condominiums is a striking 56-story high-rise located in the vibrant New East Side neighborhood of Chicago. Completed in 1996, this modern building features a distinctive curved facade with a glass and steel exterior, making it a prominent landmark adjacent to Lake Michigan. With 483 units, The Park Shore offers a variety of living spaces that cater to diverse lifestyles, all while providing breathtaking views of the lake, Navy Pier, and the Chicago skyline.

Diverse Layouts with Luxurious Finishes and Panoramic Views

The Park Shore Condominiums offers a range of floor plans, from cozy one-bedroom units to expansive six-bedroom residences. One-bedroom units, ranging from 700 to 1,200 square feet, feature one to two bathrooms and are priced between $235,000 and $485,000. These units often include hardwood floors, modern kitchens with stainless steel appliances, and floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the space with natural light. Two-bedroom units, spanning 1,128 to 2,400 square feet, are available with up to three bathrooms and are priced from $400,000 to $680,000. These homes boast open floor plans, gourmet kitchens with quartz countertops, and spacious living areas perfect for entertaining. Many units also feature private balconies with stunning views of the lake and city. For those seeking more space, three-bedroom units range from 1,294 to 2,900 square feet, with two to three bathrooms, and are priced between $682,500 and $1,450,000. These residences often include custom built-ins, luxurious primary suites with en-suite bathrooms, and additional features such as wet bars and wine fridges. Four-bedroom units, sized between 2,140 and 3,300 square feet, offer three to four bathrooms and are priced from $527,928 to $576,722.25. These spacious homes provide ample room for families, with features like walk-in closets, dual vanities, and soaking tubs in the primary bathrooms. The largest units, six-bedroom residences, range from 3,200 to 3,300 square feet and include four full and two half bathrooms, with prices around $780,000. These expansive homes are ideal for those who need extra space for guests or home offices, offering multiple living areas and high-end finishes throughout. Monthly HOA fees range from $500 to $2,700, covering heat, air conditioning, water, parking, insurance, security, doorman services, TV/cable, exercise facilities, pool maintenance, exterior upkeep, lawn care, scavenger services, snow removal, and internet.

Exceptional Amenities and Comprehensive Services

The Park Shore Condominiums offers an array of amenities designed to enhance the living experience of its residents. One of the standout features is the highest outdoor swimming pool in Chicago, located on the rooftop, providing unparalleled views of the city and lake. The building also boasts a full-service spa, a Pilates studio, and Segway rentals for those looking to explore the neighborhood in a unique way. Residents can enjoy the outdoor pool and sundeck, complete with grills for summer barbecues. The indoor spa, fitness center, and exercise facility cater to those who prioritize health and wellness. For sports enthusiasts, there are tennis, bocce ball, and pickleball courts, as well as a dog park for pet owners. The building features two club rooms and multiple party rooms, perfect for hosting gatherings and events. Additional amenities include a hot tub, sauna, and a well-equipped gym. The convenience of an on-site grocery store, dry cleaners, and package room adds to the ease of daily living. Business services are comprehensive, with 24-hour door staff, valet parking, and guest parking available. The building also offers in-unit laundry, maintenance staff, and access to the Pedway, which connects residents to nearby amenities without having to step outside. On-site management, a law office, interior design services, and custom furniture options further enhance the living experience at The Park Shore.

Vibrant Urban Living in the New East Side

The New East Side neighborhood offers a unique blend of urban excitement and serene waterfront living. Residents enjoy iconic views of both the Chicago skyline and sunsets over Lake Michigan. The area is home to several large employers, making it convenient for those who work nearby. Dining options abound, with local and chain restaurants situated at the base of high-rise buildings. Brown Bag Seafood Co serves fresh seafood dishes, while Avli on the Park offers upscale Greek cuisine. Coffee shops like Dunkin’ and Starbucks are within easy reach, and Mariano’s Market provides a convenient grocery shopping option. Green spaces are plentiful in the New East Side. Lakeshore East Park, located at the center of the neighborhood, features open grassy fields, brick walkways, a playground, and an off-leash dog park. The Chicago Riverwalk, a paved path along the Chicago River, offers additional recreational opportunities, while DuSable Harbor provides dock spaces and boat launches for watercraft owners. Cultural attractions such as the Art Institute, Adler Planetarium, Shedd Aquarium, and the Pritzker Pavilion are just a short distance away. The neighborhood is also home to Millennium Park, Maggie Daley Park, and Grant Park, offering a variety of outdoor activities and events throughout the year. Shopping enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Michigan Avenue, known for its high-end retail stores, as well as nearby department stores like Macy’s and Target. The area also features several fitness centers, including Lakeshore Sport & Fitness and LA Fitness, catering to a range of workout preferences.

Convenient and Accessible Transportation Options

The Park Shore Condominiums is well-connected to various transportation options, making it easy for residents to navigate the city. The neighborhood is highly walkable, with pedestrian-friendly streets that allow residents to walk from their condos to nearby restaurants, parks, and places of business. Several bus stops are located within a short walking distance, including Harbor Drive & Randolph, Columbus & Randolph, and Wacker (Upper) & Columbus. These stops provide access to multiple transit lines, such as the Blue Island/26th, Cottage Grove, Cottage Grove Express, Jackson Park Express, Madison, Clarendon/LaSalle Express, Sheridan/LaSalle Express, and Stockton/LaSalle Express lines. For those who prefer train travel, the Chicago Millennium Station is about a 15-minute walk away, offering access to the South Shore Line and Metra Electric Line. The Randolph/Wabash Station in the Downtown Loop is also nearby, providing connections to the Brown, Green, Orange, Pink, and Purple Lines of the "L" train system. Residents who travel by car will find easy access to major roads and highways, with US Route 41 nearby. The building offers valet parking and guest parking, as well as premium self-parking spaces available for rent. For air travel, Chicago Midway International Airport is approximately 20 minutes away by car, while Chicago O'Hare International Airport is about a 30-minute drive. These airports provide convenient options for both domestic and international flights.

Available Condos

No units matching this criteria are available right now.

Building Details

Recreation

  • Outdoor Tennis Courts
  • Fitness Center
  • In Ground Pool
  • Spa
  • Community Pool
  • Community Spa
  • Park
  • Bike Trail

Outdoor Features

  • Lake Front
  • Sundeck
  • Picnic Area
  • Common Area

Amenities

  • Water Views
  • Doorman
  • Steam Room
  • Sauna
  • Business Center
  • Party Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Coin Laundry
  • Package Room
  • Convenience Store
  • Community Storage Space
  • Resident Manager or Management On Site
  • Fenced around community

Parking

  • 1 - 2 Garage Spaces Per Unit
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • On-Site Parking
  • Valet Parking

Pet Policy

  • Limit on the number of pets
  • Pet Size Limit
  • Pet Deposit Required
  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Condo Association

  • $578 Monthly HOA Fees
  • Monthly HOA Fees Range from $545 - $2,672
  • Association fees include air conditioning, water, parking, insurance, doorman, tv/cable, exercise facilities, pool, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal, internet
  • Emily Ryan Association, Phone Number (312) 540-6800
  • Parkshore Subdivision
  • Property managed by First Residential

Building Design

  • Elevator
  • Fire Sprinkler System
  • High-Rise Condominium
  • Lobby

Unit Features

  • Open Floorplan
  • Laundry Room
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup
  • Balcony

Unit Information

Beds
1 Bed
3 Beds
1 Bed
2 Beds
2 Beds
2 Beds
3 Beds
Baths
1 Bath
2.5 Baths
1 Bath
2 Baths
2 Baths
2 Baths
3 Baths
Sq Ft
706
1,600
710
1,200
1,174
1,294
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Price
$265,000
$775,000
$250,000
$439,900
$415,000
$400,000
$650,000
Price / Sq Ft
$375 / Sq Ft
$484 / Sq Ft
$352 / Sq Ft
$367 / Sq Ft
$353 / Sq Ft
$309 / Sq Ft
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List Date
04/09/2025
04/04/2025
03/20/2025
03/20/2025
01/21/2025
01/28/2025
02/12/2025

Unit Size and Value Ranges

Studio Units
Sq Ft Range
450
Est. Values
$280,847 - $1,203,275
1 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
701 - 710
Est. Values
$262,077 - $557,638
2 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
1,139 - 2,300
Est. Values
$342,249 - $1,262,095
3 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
1,320 - 2,650
Est. Values
$416,180 - $1,339,960
4 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
2,140 - 2,577
Est. Values
$438,395 - $1,547,293
5 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
None Available
Est. Values
$800,000
6 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
3,200
Est. Values
$836,265 - $1,513,895
All Units
Sq Ft Range
450 - 3,200
Est. Values
$262,077 - $1,547,293

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Area Factors

High Crime

Crime Score®

7 / 10

Very Bikeable

Bike Score®

84 / 100

Walker's Paradise

Walk Score®

91 / 100

Rider's Paradise

Transit Score®

91 / 100
Sources: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Walk Score
Sources: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Walk Score

WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Powered by CAP Index provides objective, accurate, and consistent data to help measure, compare, and mitigate crime risks. Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Environmental Factors

Busy

Sound Score®

66 / 100

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Air Pollution®

N/A / 10

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Flood Factor®

N/A / 10

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Fire Factor®

N/A / 10

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Heat Factor®

N/A / 10

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Wind Factor®

N/A / 10
Source: First Street, How Loud
Sources: First Street, How Loud

Sound Score® measures the noise level of any address. Environmental risk data is provided by First Street Foundation® and is designed to approximate risk and not intended to include all possible scenarios.

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Schools

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Property Taxes

Range in Assessed Values
$21K - $145K
Range of Taxes in Building
$103 - $30,641
Range of Taxes per Sq Ft
$2.98 - $10.97

Property Tax History

Source: Public Records

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Building Team

Developer
Amurcon & Cedar Lakes
Property Management
Parkshore Condominiums Association
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