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  • $194,000

    5000 N Marine Dr #8C, Chicago, IL 60640

    1beds
    1,200sqft
    Condominium, Single Family Residence
    Built in 1923
    -- sqft lot
    $194,100 Zestimate®
    $162/sqft
    $2,037 Estimated rent

    What's special

    Welcome to Unit 8C at The Aquitania - an exceptional opportunity to live in one of Chicago's most coveted historic buildings. This luxurious, spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bath co-op[erative] apartment offers an unparalleled living experience in the heart of the Margate Park neighborhood, nestled within the vibrant Uptown community. Unit 8C exudes classic elegance, with an expansive 1,200-square-foot layout featuring high ceilings, beautiful wood and travertine flooring, and detailed moldings. Large windows in the living room and dining room showcase stunning, direct views of Lake Michigan. Additional views of the lake can also be seen from the kitchen and butler's pantry/office, offering a picturesque backdrop even from more distant angles. The Kaufman Segal-designed kitchen is a standout, boasting marble countertops, a professional-grade Viking stove, Sub-Zero refrigerator, and custom cabinetry. The adjoining butler's pantry/office extends the marble detail and serves as a flexible space for entertaining or working from home. The bathroom was completely renovated in 2017, reimagined with elegant, high-end finishes that complement the home's historic charm. Thoughtfully designed with clean lines, timeless materials, and a spa-like atmosphere, this space balances luxury and functionality, creating a serene retreat within the residence. Additional luxury touches include: -- Built-in speaker system in the bedroom, living room, kitchen, and dining room -- Custom Calico Corners blinds throughout -- Electrical pre-wiring for sconces (discreetly placed behind artwork) The Aquitania is an iconic, early 20th-century building on the National Register of Historic Places. With just 82 residences, it offers timeless elegance, modern convenience, and a welcoming community-all set against the backdrop of Chicago's historic lakefront.

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: August 01, 2025 at 07:24am

    Listing courtesy of:

    Karen Shoshana 847-917-8847,

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

    Bought with:

    Marie Levesque

    Compass

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12257815MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 1
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds, Curtains/Drapes, Screens, Storm Window(s)), Bathroom (Full)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 204 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X17
    Dining room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds, Screens, Storm Window(s))
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 228 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X19
    Foyer
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 108 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 6X18
    Kitchen
    • Features: Flooring (Travertine), Window Treatments (Blinds, Screens, Storm Window(s))
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 135 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 9X15
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds, Screens, Storm Window(s))
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 280 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14X20
    Heating
    • Steam, Radiator(s)
    Cooling
    • Wall Unit(s)
    Appliances
    • Laundry: Common Area
    Features
    • 1st Floor Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Windows: Curtains/Drapes, Screens, Storm Window(s), Window Treatments, Drapes
    • Basement: None
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 0
    • Total interior livable area: 1,200 sqft

    Property

    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
    Features
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Water, Front of Property
    • Water view: Water,Front of Property
    Details
    • Parcel number: 14084080290000
    • Special conditions: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Cooperative
    • Property subtype: Condominium, Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick, Stone
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1923

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Chicago

    HOA & financial

    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • HOA fee: $2,043 monthly
    • Amenities included: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Door Person, Coin Laundry, Elevator(s), Exercise Room, Storage, On Site Manager/Engineer, Service Elevator(s), Laundry, Accessible
    • Services included: Heat, Water, Electricity, Gas, Taxes, Insurance, Doorman, Cable TV, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal, Other, Internet

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Cash
    • Ownership: Co-op
    Services availability