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666 N LAKE SHORE DR, CHICAGO, IL, 60611

City of Chicago, IL, 60611

At a Glance

A95/100
📍Location Check

Good access to everyday amenities

Schools, shops, and services are reasonably close based on proximity data.

🏠 Location checks out — nothing that would scare a buyer off, but nothing that jumps out as a premium either.

💰Price Check

Looks high for the area

About 14% above 25 recent comparable sales.

🏠 The numbers are in the ballpark, but the real answer is in the details that public data can't capture — condition, upgrades, and what a walk-through reveals.

📊Market Demand

Demand looks softer here

18% vacancy rate is above average — worth understanding why.

🏠 Homes are sitting longer than usual here — 73.08 days average. Pricing accuracy and presentation matter even more in this market.

🌿Environmental Risk

High radon risk — testing recommended

This is worth factoring into your decision — review details in the full report below.

🏠 High radon area — testing is a must during inspection. Mitigation is usually a few hundred dollars, but you need to know before you close.

🏠Property Fit

Appears typical for the area

Nothing about this property stands out as unusual based on available data.

🏠 The property specs look typical for the area — nothing that would make it unusually hard to comp or sell.

What to Verify Next

  • Research comparable sales and consider negotiating
  • Ask a local agent about recent trends and why vacancy is elevated
  • Request a radon test during your inspection period
  • Review recent nearby closed sales

Price Check

$541,000

Based on limited comparable sales — verify with a local CMA

Based on 8 recent comparable sales nearby

LowEstimatedHigh
$487,000$595,000

What Stands Out

Red Flags

Confidence Signals

Market Context

Median Home Value (ZIP)$655,500
Median Household Income$126,812
Income vs National1.7x national average
Estimated Monthly Mortgage$3,315/mo (est. 6.5%, 20% down)
Owner-Occupied43%
Renter-Occupied57%
Vacancy Rate18%

Risk & Safety

B
FEMA Flood ZoneZone X — Minimal flood risk
Radon RiskZone 1 — High risk, testing recommended
Fire ResponseUnknown
Police Response0.6 mi to nearest station (Chicago Marine Safety Station)

Schools & Education

Assigned School DistrictChicago Public School District 299

School assignment may vary — confirm with the district directly

Nearby Public Schools

Intrinsic 2 Charter High School1.2 mi
Young Magnet High School2.7 mi
William Brown Magnet Elem School3 mi
Burr Elem School3 mi
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Elementary3.4 mi

Nearby Private Schools

THE LATIN SCHOOL OF CHICAGO1.3 mi
ST JAMES LUTHERAN SCHOOL2.5 mi
HOLY TRINITY HIGH SCHOOL2.6 mi
ST CLEMENT SCHOOL2.8 mi
ST JOSAPHAT SCHOOL3.1 mi

Nearby Colleges & Universities

Harold Washington College, City College of Chicago0.8 mi
Roosevelt University1.4 mi
Columbia College Chicago1.5 mi
East-West University1.7 mi
University of Illinois Chicago2.5 mi

Location Check

A-
Nearest Playground0.2 mi
Nearest Dog Park0.2 mi
Nearest Gym / Fitness0.2 mi — Pure Barre
Nearest Post Office0.2 mi — Streeterville Post Office
Nearest Police Station0.6 mi — Chicago Marine Safety Station
Nearest Public Transit0.1 mi — McClurg & Huron
Nearest EV Charging0.6 mi — Tesla Supercharger
Nearest Airport10.3 mi — Chicago Midway International Airport
Nearest Body of Water0.2 mi — Pool 3
Nearest Railroad Track0.8 mi
Nearest Major Highway0.0 mi — North Jean Baptiste Point DuSable Lake Shore Drive

Environmental Risk

A+
Air Quality (AQI)AQI 49 — Good
Superfund Sites in ZIPNone — Clean
Toxic Release FacilitiesNone — Clean
Elevation592 ft above sea level
Solar Potential3.9 kWh/m²/day avg

Neighborhood

MunicipalityCity of Chicago
Population (ZIP)35,247
Median Age38.3 years
CountyCook County

Market Snapshot — ZIP 60611

Recent market data for this ZIP code

$579,000

Median Sale Price (ZIP)

$2,909/mo

Median Rent

73.08 days

Avg Days on Market

652

Active Listings

Property DetailsTax, construction, utilities & more

Elevation592 ft
Solar Potential (GHI)3.9 kWh/m²/day
CountyCook County
MunicipalityCity of Chicago

Recent Comparable Sales (17)

Median $/SqFt: $403
Avg $/SqFt: $397

Based on 15 recent comparable sales with verified price and size data.

240 E ILLINOIS ST APT 2202, CHICAGO, IL 60611

1 bed · 1.5 bath · 1,050 sqft · Built 2003

$445,000

$424/sqftSold Oct 2025

1030 N STATE ST APT 44J, CHICAGO, IL 60610

1 bath · 600 sqft · Built 1970

$239,000

$398/sqftSold Oct 2025

250 E PEARSON ST APT 2203, CHICAGO, IL 60611

2 bed · 2.5 bath · 1,835 sqft · Built 2001

$1,035,000

$564/sqftSold Oct 2025

850 N DEWITT PL APT 20E, CHICAGO, IL 60611

1 bed · 1 bath · 870 sqft · Built 1961

$272,000

$313/sqftSold Oct 2025

200 E DELAWARE PL APT 30C, CHICAGO, IL 60611

2 bed · 2 bath · 1,624 sqft · Built 1973

$955,000

$588/sqftSold Oct 2025

600 N LAKE SHORE DR APT 807, CHICAGO, IL 60611

1 bed · 1.5 bath · 1,116 sqft · Built 2005

$395,000

$354/sqftSold Oct 2025

2 E ERIE ST APT 2702, CHICAGO, IL 60611

2 bed · 2 bath · 1,235 sqft · Built 1999

$585,000

$474/sqftSold Oct 2025

1150 N LAKE SHORE DR APT 20E, CHICAGO, IL 60611

1 bed · 1 bath · 900 sqft · Built 1958

$307,500

$342/sqftSold Oct 2025

247 E CHESTNUT ST APT 2101, CHICAGO, IL 60611

3 bed · 2 bath · 1,650 sqft · Built 1965

$390,000

$236/sqftSold Oct 2025

200 E DELAWARE PL APT 13F, CHICAGO, IL 60611

3 bed · 2 bath · Built 1973

$785,000

Sold Oct 2025

240 E ILLINOIS ST APT 1009, CHICAGO, IL 60611

1 bed · 1.5 bath · 1,020 sqft · Built 2003

$475,000

$466/sqftSold Sep 2025

2 E ERIE ST, CHICAGO, IL 60611

3 bed · 3 bath · 2,082 sqft · Built 2002

$850,000

$408/sqftSold Sep 2025

33 W ONTARIO ST APT 53G, CHICAGO, IL 60654

1 bed · 1 bath · 700 sqft · Built 2001

$282,000

$403/sqftSold Sep 2025

505 N LAKE SHORE DR APT 2110, CHICAGO, IL 60611

2 bed · 2 bath · 1,850 sqft · Built 1968

$825,000

$446/sqftSold Sep 2025

474 N LAKE SHORE DR APT 4808, CHICAGO, IL 60611

3 bed · 2.5 bath · 1,600 sqft · Built 1988

$535,000

$334/sqftSold Sep 2025

300 N STATE ST APT 3808, CHICAGO, IL 60654

1 bed · 1 bath · Built 1965

$330,000

Sold Sep 2025

247 E CHESTNUT ST APT 1503, CHICAGO, IL 60611

2 bed · 1.5 bath · 1,200 sqft · Built 1965

$240,000

$200/sqftSold Sep 2025

Construction & Features

Pool: No
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What Stands Out

This property at 666 N LAKE SHORE DR, CHICAGO, IL, 60611 received an overall grade of A.

💪 Working in Your Favor

  • Minimal flood risk (Zone X)
  • No Superfund or toxic release sites in this ZIP
  • Median household income $126,812 in this ZIP
  • Chicago Public School District 299 school district
  • Elevated property at 592 ft — good drainage
  • Located in City of Chicago

👁️ Worth Checking

  • High vacancy rate (18%) — possible soft demand
  • Radon Zone 1 — testing recommended before purchase

Agent's Comments

From the mind of a top producing real estate agent

This is just a range of potential value — $487K to $595K. We had limited comparable sales to work with, so treat this as a strong starting point — not a final answer. If the property needs a lot of work, it would sit at the lower end — and we can position it for a cash investor. If it has all the upgrades — new kitchen, updated baths, hardwood floors, a screened-in porch, pool, or other features we can't see in this report — it could push the value well above this range. That's what a walk-through tells us that the data can't.

This commentary is generated from public data and comparable sales — not a formal appraisal. A walk-through and local agent analysis are always recommended.

Your Market Snapshot

Based on 25 recent comparable sales nearby, the estimated market value comes in around $541,000. Comparable homes in the area are trading at a median of $403 per square foot.

Looking at the broader market, Homes in ZIP 60611 are sitting on the market longer than usual, averaging 73 days, and the median sale price sits at $579K.

Worth noting: high radon risk and high vacancy in this zip. On the positive side, minimal flood risk.

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Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, EPA AirNow, EPA Envirofacts, NCES, USGS, NREL, HUD, FCC, NOAA, EIA, Walk Score, RentCast, OpenStreetMap, Census Geocoder, Realie.Report generated 4/16/2026.

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