Gold Coast Real Estate

Gold Coast Real Estate

Welcome to the Gold Coast, one of Chicago’s most prestigious and vibrant neighborhoods, where elegance meets urban living. Nestled along the shores of Lake Michigan, this affluent enclave is renowned for its stunning historic architecture, upscale boutiques, and a lively cultural scene that captivates both residents and visitors alike.

As you stroll through the tree-lined streets, you’ll be greeted by an impressive array of beautifully restored mansions and luxury high-rises, many of which offer breathtaking views of the lake and skyline. The Gold Coast is home to some of Chicago's most iconic landmarks, including the historic Water Tower and the charming old-world charm of the Chicago Avenue district.

For those who appreciate the finer things in life, the Gold Coast boasts an eclectic mix of high-end shopping, gourmet dining, and vibrant nightlife. Explore the chic boutiques along Oak Street or indulge in a culinary experience at one of the neighborhood's acclaimed restaurants. Whether you’re in the mood for a cozy café or a sophisticated fine dining establishment, you’ll find it all within walking distance.

For outdoor enthusiasts, the Gold Coast offers easy access to the picturesque beaches of Lake Michigan, as well as lush parks and green spaces, perfect for a leisurely afternoon stroll or an energizing jog. With its prime location just minutes from downtown Chicago, residents enjoy the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban excitement.

In the Gold Coast, every day feels like a getaway, making it one of Chicago’s most desirable places to call home. Come experience the charm and sophistication of this exceptional neighborhood—where luxury living meets a vibrant community spirit!

Newest Listings in Gold Coast

$174,900
1 Baths ⋅ 12767774 MLS ⋅ NEW Status ⋅ Hanover House BLDG.
Welcome home to Goethe Street in the heart of Gold Coast! This bright, updated studio is the total package. South-facing bay windows run floor to ceiling, flooding the space with light and framing gorgeous, engaging city views. It's move-in ready and sits in one of the building's most sought-after "H" tier lines. The kitchen impresses with stainless steel appliances, granite counters, a bar-stool overhang for casual dining, and a matching dry bar built for entertaining. Hardwood floors run throughout, and there's abundant storage, plus a private storage locker included. The layout easily fits a full-size couch and a home office setup. Building perks include 24-hour door staff, a pool, sundeck and grilling area. Step outside and you're moments from the lake, Division Street, the CTA Red Line, Old Town, Rush Street, the Mag Mile, and endless dining right at your doorstep. Investor-friendly and ready for its next owner!

21 W Goethe Street Unit #8H, Chicago
$159,000
1 Baths ⋅ 12766538 MLS ⋅ NEW Status
Enjoy the best of Gold Coast living! Spacious studio featuring floor-to-ceiling windows, great natural light, ample closet space, and an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances and butcher block countertops. Brand-new flooring throughout. Full-amenity building offers 24-hour door staff, updated laundry room, sundeck, and outdoor pool. Fantastic location just steps from the lakefront, shopping, restaurants, nightlife and everything the Gold Coast and Old Town have to offer!

21 W Goethe Street Unit #5E, Chicago
$239,900
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12762069 MLS ⋅ NEW Status
Enjoy the best of Chicago living in this charming one-bedroom, one-bath residence in the heart of the desirable Gold Coast. Take in beautiful views of the Chicago skyline from your own home while enjoying a fantastic location. Freshly painted and featuring beautiful hardwood floors, this inviting home offers a well-appointed kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and newer cabinetry. The bathroom was remodeled just a few years ago, adding to the home's move-in-ready appeal. Plenty of closet space provides excellent storage. Enjoy the convenience of a well-maintained building with a low association and an exceptional location just steps from Lake Michigan and the beach, with premier shopping, acclaimed restaurants, cafes, nightlife, and downtown Chicago all right outside your door. Whether you're looking for a full-time city residence, a weekend retreat, or an investment opportunity, this Gold Coast gem offers the perfect combination of location, views, updates, and an attractive value. Don't miss the opportunity to make this wonderful Chicago home your own and enjoy everything downtown Chicago has to offer.

30 E Division Street Unit #15C, Chicago
$399,000
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12766040 MLS ⋅ NEW Status
Newly renovated, bright, open, and ready for you to move right in. The open-concept floor plan welcomes you home into this spacious 1 bedroom, 1 and a 1/2 bath home. Be the first to enjoy the brand-new kitchen cabinets and countertops, luxury vinyl hardwood flooring throughout, fresh paint, and much, much more. In-unit laundry, nice size private balcony and a very large storage locker complete the home. Building amenities include an exercise room, party room and bike storage. Add in a great location, a desired building, and a rooftop with 360 degree views including beautiful lake views and this home just keeps getting better. 24 hour door-person, and both management and engineer are on-site. Indoor parking spot is deeded separately and also offered for sale.

1230 N State Parkway Unit #18D, Chicago
$690,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12673167 MLS ⋅ NEW Status
This wonderful home offers beautiful indoor living and two, yes, two, private outdoor spaces. The first is a balcony and the second is a two-tiered deck perfect for entertaining or enjoying a peaceful moment outside in your private oasis. Located in highly sought after State Tower, this home has 3 bedrooms and 2 1/2 baths. At over 1600 square feet, this lovely home is very spacious and is surrounded by windows which let in the bright light. The oversized main bedroom suite with ensuite bathroom is separate from the other two bedrooms in this split bedroom layout. This home also has beautiful hardwood floors and in-unit laundry and a separate storage unit. Building offers an exercise room with his and her saunas, party room, 360 degree view rooftop, in-door garage parking and bike storage. Doorperson, Engineer and Management are all on-site, as well as free guest parking. Awesome location close to the lakefront/beach, restaurants, and zoo as well as several bus lines and Red Line train.

1230 N State Parkway Unit #5B, Chicago
$975,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12763366 MLS ⋅ NEW Status
The Gold Coast corner simplex spans over 2,400 square feet, set within one of the neighborhood's more intimate boutique buildings - only two residences per floor. South, east, and north exposures carry light through the home in every direction, and hardwood floors run throughout a floor plan that separates the dining and living rooms at a scale rarely found in condominium living. The living room is anchored by a gas fireplace and appointed with a dry bar. The kitchen and both bathrooms were fully remodeled; the kitchen is finished with stainless steel appliances. Both bedrooms are ensuite, and a dedicated laundry room offers in unit washer and dryer. The residence has been rebuilt from the ground up: the floor plan reconfigured, all plumbing risers replaced with copper, all electrical wiring and the panel replaced with new lighting throughout, and the HVAC system fully replaced - condenser, blower, and ductwork. Set in one of Chicago's most established addresses, the building offers 24-hour door staff, a rooftop deck, and a courtyard terrace, just steps from the lakefront, Oak Street Beach, Michigan Avenue, and the neighborhood's finest dining and shopping. Garage parking is available for an additional $40,000 across the street at 33 Cedar.

20 E Cedar Street Unit #17C, Chicago
$260,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12762427 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This is your opportunity to own a one bedroom, high floor corner unit in Gold Coast's best location. Enjoy stunning sunset views from your floor to ceiling, northwest facing windows overlooking the 3 Arts Club Roof Top at Restoration Hardware. This is a rarely available, updated corner unit featuring one of the largest layouts for a one bedroom in the building with a spacious, open concept living and dining room, high-end custom kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and gorgeous quartz countertops. An oversized bedroom features floor to ceiling, wall to wall closets enclosed behind full-length mirror closet doors and updated, marble-clad bathroom offer a comfortable, spa-like living environment for you to call home. Located steps from all that Gold Coast has to offer, enjoy some of Chicago's best restaurants, shopping, beaches, public transportation, and more. Full amenity building offers a 24-hour doorman, pool deck with cabanas and grills. Professional management and storage unit are just added bonuses.

21 W Goethe Street Unit #15A, Chicago
$5,700,000
6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 12762240 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Commanding a rare 30' x 150' corner parcel on one of the Gold Coast's most coveted blocks, this extraordinary landmark residence represents a rare opportunity to own a trophy property of historical significance. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the estate has undergone a masterful, two-year restoration. The result is a seamless fusion of timeless nineteenth-century elegance and state-of-the-art modern refinement, defined by soaring proportions, sun-drenched interiors, and impeccable artisan craftsmanship. The main level opens into a dramatic, gallery-like entrance foyer adorned with bespoke lighting, designer wallcoverings, and meticulously crafted flooring that sets the tone for the entire home. The formal living room features a stunning fireplace, incomparable millwork, and expansive bay windows overlooking Dearborn Street. This space flows effortlessly into a gracious family room anchored by an original Eastlake-styled mantel over a gas fireplace, flanked by floor-to-ceiling bookcases and a five-window bay overlooking Burton Street. Throughout the principal rooms, the architectural artistry is defined by soaring 14-foot ceilings composed of tinted and gilded plaster, complemented by custom hardwood flooring and exceptional woodwork.The culinary wing features a gourmet chef's kitchen showcasing bespoke cabinetry, professional Sub-Zero, Wolf, and Miele appliances, a large walk-in pantry, wall-to-wall subway tile, custom black-and-white checkered stone flooring, and premium marble countertops. The kitchen expands into a light-filled solarium and breakfast room, offering serene views of the landscaped English garden. A formal dining room adjoins the kitchen, while a secondary gallery provides seamless access to the elevator, powder room, and the home's grand principal staircase.The second level houses four gracious bedrooms and two fully updated bathrooms. Occupying the northeast corner of the residence, the primary suite serves as a sanctuary with treetop views along both Dearborn & Burton Streets. This luxury retreat offers exceptionally gracious sleeping quarters, an expansive dressing room, a large walk-in closet, and the convenience of secondary laundry. The spa-like primary bath is outfitted with classic marble flooring, dual vanities, Ann Sacks tile, a large soaking tub, and a spacious steam shower, all complemented by premium Lefroy Brooks plumbing fixtures. The remaining guest bedrooms feature curated designer wallcoverings, ornamental lighting, and meticulously restored historic doors and hardware.Grandeur continues on the third level with practical living spaces, including a great room with a wet bar, a playroom, a guest bedroom with a Jack-and-Jill bath, and a sixth bedroom configured as an office. The fourth level is crowned by a spectacular, light-filled glass atrium ceiling that opens directly onto a massive outdoor roof terrace, offering panoramic 360-degree views of the iconic Chicago skyline and Lake Michigan. The finished lower level houses a highly functional mudroom with custom built-ins, providing direct garden access, alongside a climate-controlled wine cellar, a recreation room, a principal laundry suite, a white stone bathroom, and multiple storage rooms. The elegance of the estate extends outdoors to a professionally landscaped English garden that provides a seamless transition between the main residence and coach house. Situated above an extra-wide, two-car garage with a private side driveway along Burton Street, an updated one-bed, one-bath coach house offers ideal accommodations for guests. Upgrades include a slate mansard roof, historically replicated high-performance Marvin windows, a completely renovated copper water service, updated electrical service, advanced integrated audio-visual systems and elevator. Sited in Chicago's most distinguished enclave, moments from the Mag Mile, world-class dining, Lincoln Park and the scenic lakefront path.

1454 N Dearborn Street, Chicago
$239,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12759385 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Just Listed! Do not miss this thoughtfully designed 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo in the heart of downtown Chicago, near the Gold Coast, Magnificent Mile, lakefront, and so much more! The open-concept living and dining area is perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy beautiful west-facing city views, loads of natural light, and sunset views. The generous layout offers ample space for a dining table, living area, home-office setup or anything you wish! The updated kitchen features charming black-and-white flooring, stainless steel appliances, white quartz countertops, and a ceramic tile backsplash. The gracious bedroom comfortably accommodates a king-size bed plus additional seating and tons of storage, including a walk-in closet plus a second hanging closet. The full bathroom features a tub-and-shower combo. Additional highlights include hardwood floors, crown molding, blinds throughout, and an assigned storage locker. Enjoy full-service living with a 24-hour doorman, package receiving room, on-site management, and a building engineer. Additional amenities include a fitness center, bike storage, a roof deck, and 24-hour valet parking available for a monthly fee. Pet-friendly and ideally located, this fantastic home offers the perfect opportunity to live in a well-maintained building near everything downtown Chicago has to offer!

1150 N Lake Shore Drive Unit #14K, Chicago
$229,900
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12761007 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A bright and inviting one-bedroom residence in the heart of Chicago's Gold Coast, perfectly positioned at the corner of Clark and Schiller in Lowell House at Carl Sandburg Village. Set above the neighborhood tree line, this 10th-floor home enjoys an abundance of natural light along with a lovely north-facing outlook over the surrounding canopy and a peek of Lake Michigan to the east. The thoughtfully laid-out floor plan offers a spacious living and dining area with hardwood floors, an open kitchen with maple cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, dishwasher, and breakfast bar, while the generously sized bedroom provides a comfortable retreat with excellent closet space. The generously proportioned bathroom stands out as one of the larger layouts in the building, offering additional counter space and cabinet storage. The home offers the kind of practical layout and elevated location that makes it equally appealing as a full-time residence, city pied-a-terre, or investment property with no rental cap. Lowell House is a well-established building within Carl Sandburg Village, featuring a spectacular rooftop deck with completely unobstructed, panoramic views of the Chicago skyline and Lake Michigan, offering an incredible setting to take in the city from above. Residents also enjoy laundry facilities, storage, a bike room, and access to the broader Sandburg Village amenities, including two outdoor pools, tennis and pickleball courts, landscaped grounds, playgrounds, and party rooms. The building has also benefited from a number of meaningful recent improvements, including replacement of the roof, windows, and unit doors (2018-2019), modernization of the hallways and lobby (2019), and a fully renovated laundry room with new machines (2024). And then there is the location. Ideally situated in the Gold Coast, this home puts you within easy reach of Wells Street, Lincoln Park, and the charming Gold Coast Triangle, with an incredible mix of neighborhood favorites, coffee shops, restaurants, and nightlife nearby. Start the morning at 3rd Coast Cafe or La Colombe, grab dinner at Topo Gigio or Kamehachi, enjoy drinks at The Vig or Luxbar, and take advantage of the boutiques and shops lining Wells Street and in the Gold Coast. The lakefront, North Avenue Beach, Lincoln Park, and Michigan Avenue are all close by, making this an exceptionally convenient location for enjoying the best of Chicago's North Side.

88 W Schiller Street Unit #1003L, Chicago
$549,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12760520 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Spectacular Lake Michigan views and an exceptional Gold Coast setting create the foundation for a home that is distinctly yours. This 12th-floor, 3-bedroom, 2-bath end unit is offered as a renovation opportunity and priced to reflect its current condition, putting the focus on the views, generous space, and potential. A wall of east-facing windows showcases Lake Michigan from the living and dining areas, while the corner exposure captures North Avenue Beach and Lincoln Park to the north. Bedrooms enjoy views of the Gold Coast skyline to the west. The spacious layout features a 21-foot living room opening to the dining area, a pass-through to the eat-in kitchen, and a nearly 25-foot primary suite with a private bath and walk-through closets. A second king-sized bedroom offers additional flexibility, while the third bedroom, complete with built-in bookcases, makes an inviting home office or guest room. Parquet floors throughout, an extensive hall of closets, and a separate laundry room with a Miele stacked washer/dryer and utility sink add everyday convenience. The kitchen and baths are functional but dated, offering a clear opportunity to update and personalize. Bring your architect and designer-the setting is established, and the next chapter is yours to create. Enjoy full-service living with 24-hour door staff, on-site management, a rooftop sundeck with panoramic lake and skyline views, fitness center, party room, bike and receiving rooms, and assigned storage. Heated attached garage parking is leased. Monthly assessments include heat, water, cable TV, door staff, and exercise facilities. Pets are welcome with a 50-pound limit. Just steps from North Avenue and Oak Street beaches, the lakefront trail, Lincoln Park, the Magnificent Mile, and the restaurants and boutiques of Rush, Oak, and Division Streets, this residence pairs a sought-after location with the freedom to make it your own.

1440 N Lake Shore Drive Unit #12H, Chicago
$1,400,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12760630 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to one of the Gold Coast's most exclusive buildings made up of 28 luxury residences, with each suite spanning the entire footprint of the building. Prepare to be stunned as you enter off the elevator directly into an impressive foyer that welcomes you to over 3,100 appx square feet of living space. Custom condo with limestone flooring and trim. Marble kitchen with high end appliances and marble baths. Huge master suite with walk in closet and walk in shower. Plenty of storage. Floor to ceiling windows. Breathtaking views of Navy Pier, Lake front, beach and downtown. steps to Lake Michigan, Lincoln Park, Oak Street Beach, and all of the world-class shopping, dining, and entertainment of the Magnificent Mile. Attentive service building with valet attached parking, 24 hr doorman, on site engineer, fitness facility, & on site management.

1418 N Lake Shore Drive Unit #28, Chicago
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