A 2-Bedroom Penthouse with Sweeping Lake Views for $575,000: 940 W. Glenlake in Edgewater
This 2-bedroom penthouse in the East Point Condominium at 940 W. Glenlake in Edgewater came on the market in February 2026.
Built in 1968, East Point Condominium has been condos since 1986. It has 160 units and attached garage parking.
It’s a full service building with 24-hour door staff, an exercise room, a library, a party room, and a rooftop swimming pool.
The listing says this unit has an elegant, curved facade with sweeping views of Lake Michigan and Chicago’s skyline.
It is a “coveted” B-tier unit with unobstructed water views from all main rooms.
There are terrazzo floors in the kitchen, foyer, hallway and second bathroom and what looks like wide plank hardwood floors in the main living spaces and bedrooms.
It has a modern open kitchen with white lacquered upper cabinets and tan lower cabinets, along with a herringbone/marble backsplash, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, including Frigidaire Professional Series refrigerator, GE ovens and dishwasher.
It has an open concept living room, dining room, and “office” space which leads to a balcony with direct Lake views.
Both bedrooms have lake views and large walk-in-closets.
The primary bedroom has an en suite bathroom with a marble floor with a tub/shower.
This unit has some of the features buyers look for including a washer/dryer hook-up in the foyer closet, there’s no central air but GE heating/cooling wall units, and there’s rental garage parking in the building.
It also has a tankless hot water heater.
This building is near shops and restaurants in Edgewater and a Whole Foods. It’s on several bus lines and is a few blocks from the Granville Red Line stop. The Glenlake Avenue Beach is steps away.
Listed at $575,000 for 1750 square feet, is this penthouse the perfect unit for a lover of Lake Michigan?
Mona Hellinga at @properties Christie’s has the listing. See the pictures and floor plan here.
Unit #42B: 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, 1750 square feet, penthouse
- I couldn’t find an original sales price
- Sold in October 2019 for $379,000
- Currently listed for $575,000
- Assessments of $1157 a month (includes doorman, cable, exercise room, pool, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal)
- Taxes of $7969
- No central air but wall units
- Laundry hook-up in the foyer closet
- Parking is available for rent in the building
- Bedroom #1: 16×12
- Bedroom #2: 11×17
- Kitchen: 10×18
- Living room: 23×17
- Dining room: 17×14
- Office: 11×6
- Foyer: 8×6
- Balcony: 10×8
$0.66 psf for HOA, with better amenities than Marina City. Must be magic.
Drum traps suck, but at least kinda amenable to self help.
Is the “radiant heat” in floor? If not, where??
Probably chilly on the colder days in the winter
The heat is listed as electric – my guess is in the ceiling.