1040 N Lake Shore Drive #7B

in The Carlyle
$699,000 Active Under Contract · 123 days on market
1
beds
3
baths
1,976
sq ft
$354
per sq ft

About this unit

As seen on Best of HGTV!!!!Expansive 1976 sq ft, Currently an extra large 1 Bd, 2.5 bath, plus balcony. This is an Estate Sale ready for your interior designer to refresh & reimagine. Being sold "AS IS" .Jaw Dropping Lake and Beach and Play Pen Views, from the Living, Dining, Kitchen and East facing Balcony. BEST Private seat to Chicago's Air and Water Show!!!!!! From the Primary Suite and west facing balcony you enjoy both City & dramatic Sunset Views. Marble floors along with a beautiful up-lit tray ceiling & wainscoting detail welcome you into the foyer. Hardwood floors are throughout the rest of the apartment. Motorized shade hook up on the front East facing windows. Primary Suite has two separate bathrooms and Lots of Closet space. In unit Washer Dryer. Zoned Heating and Cooling. One Valet spot and storage included. Only 2 units per floor. Seasoned Door and Maintenance team make this special building feel like you are living in a Grand 5 Star Hotel. A+ Service, Privacy and Security. Fun amenities include a roof top indoor swimming pool/spa, fitness center, sundeck with BBQ Grill, and a Magnificent Grand Ballroom with incredible views of the lake and catering kitchen for your next lavish party. Welcome Home! New July 1st assessments is $2203/mo which includes one parking spot and also includes the $149.00/mo supplemental reserve amount until December 2027.

Amenities

Shared amenities included with the building.

  • 24/7 Front Desk
  • Fitness Center
  • Pool
  • Sauna/Steam Room

Property details

The facts that decide a tour — straight from MRED.

Monthly costs
HOA$2,203 / mo
HOA includesHeat, Air Conditioning, Water, Parking, Insurance, Doorman, Exercise Facilities, Pool, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal
Annual tax$15,185 (2023)
Rules & parking
ParkingYes, Attached, Garage

What it costs each month

Live estimate. Tax based on Cook County 2024 effective rate. HOA pulled from the listing.

$699,000
$
20%$139,800
6.85%
30 years
Principal & interest$3,664 / mo
HOA$2,203 / mo
Property tax (est.)$1,265 / mo
All-in monthly$7,132

Estimate. Real rate depends on your lender, credit, and reserves. We'll connect you to a Chicago-based broker once you tour.

Listing history

The MLS trail for this unit — list events and price changes only.

Feb 25, 2026 Listed for sale $749,000current

About 1040 N LAKE SHORE Drive

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1040 N LAKE SHORE Drive— The Carlyle

Gold Coast condo · 40 floors · built 1964
5 for sale · 0 for rent
For sale from $699K
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Recently sold in this building

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Listed by Janelle Emalfarb-Gordon · @properties Christie's International Real Estate · (312) 682-8500 · MLS #MRD12577155 · MRED
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Mino Conenna
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