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5855 N Sheridan Unit 21J
Chicago, IL 60660

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,600 Sq. Ft.
  • Built In 1967
Price

$480,000

Est Payment
$3,825 / month (details)  
Taxes
$5,148  
Assessments
$1,071  
Beds
3  
Baths
2  
Rooms
6  
Type
Attached Single  
Sq. Ft.
1,600  
Built
1967  
Neighborhoods
Edgewater, Edgewater Beach  
MLS
#12571494
Status
Active (0 days)

Property Description

Wake up where the lake meets the skyline in this stunning 21st-floor residence at 5855 N Sheridan #21J, where endless views and direct beach access redefine everyday living. Perfectly positioned above Lake Michigan and Kathy Osterman Beach, this beautifully maintained home offers panoramic water and city views that are simply unbeatable. Overlooking the building's outdoor pool and the shoreline beyond, the view becomes a breathtaking backdrop from nearly every room. Currently configured as three bedrooms, the layout lives effortlessly as a spacious two-bedroom plus a dedicated office, ideal for today's work-from-home lifestyle or flexible guest space. A generous living area, a dedicated dining space, and abundant natural light throughout, create both comfort and versatility. A brand-new kitchen completed in 2024 elevates the home with modern finishes and thoughtful design, while a beautifully renovated primary bath in 2025 adds a spa-like retreat to the primary bedroom. This is one of the only buildings along Chicago's entire lakefront with direct beach access, a rare amenity that sets it apart. Fully owner-occupied with no rentals allowed, the community offers stability and pride of ownership, while remaining pet-friendly and inclusive of parking. An exceptional opportunity to own elevated lakefront living with views, access, and incredible updates, all in one of Chicago's most coveted waterfront buildings.

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Property Details

Rooms

Room
Level
Flooring
Size
Living Room
Main
Hardwood
11X17
Dining Room
Main
Hardwood
11X17
Kitchen
Main
Other
11X12
Family Room
N/A
Laundry
N/A
Master Bedroom
Main
Carpet
17X13
Bedroom 2
Main
Carpet
12X11
Bedroom 3
Main
Carpet
8X11
Bedroom 4
N/A
Foyer
Main
Carpet
12X10
Balcony/Porch/Lanai
Main
22X5

Utilities

  • Heating Electric
  • Cooling Central Air
  • Water Lake Michigan
  • Sewer Public Sewer

Additional Information

Assessment Includes
Water, Parking, Security, Doorman, TV/Cable, Exercise Facilities, Pool, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal
Common Amenities
Door Person, Coin Laundry, Elevator(s), Exercise Room, Storage, On Site Manager/Engineer, Party Room, Sundeck, Pool
Interior Features
Storage
Exterior Features
Balcony, Door Monitored By TV
Appliances
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Pets Allowed
Cats OK, Dogs OK
Sub/Complex
Thorndale Beach South
Parking
1 Garage Spaces, Asphalt, Circular Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage, Parking included in price
Schools
District 299

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Listing History

02-19-2026 Listed at $480,000
Last Modified 2/19/26 9:00 AM

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