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5000 MARINE Drive

Chicago, IL 60640
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$175,000
1bed
1bath
1,000sqft
Anything from "is it priced right?" to "what's the catch?"

Upcoming open houses

  • Saturday
    3–6 PM
    Public
    First showings will be on May 1 from 5:00-7:00 with an appointment, otherwise the first public showings will be on May 2 at the open house.
  • Sunday
    5–8 PM
    Public
    First showings will be on May 1 from 5:00-7:00 with an appointment, otherwise the first public showings will be on May 2 at the open house.

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About this home

Welcome to The Aquitania, a pet friendly luxury 82 unit cooperative building located on Margate Park, steps away from the lakefront, at the east border of the vibrant Uptown neighborhood. This light-filled 1000 SF 1 BR + 1 BA residence blends historic charm and modern conveniences with a gorgeously renovated kitchen and bath boasting exquisite character and vintage features that reflect opulence and grandeur with Hardwood Floors throughout. Amenities include 24-hour door staff, Onsite building manager, Maintenance staff/service, Mailroom, Laundry Rooms, Extra Storage and Bike Rooms. Just steps from the CTA Red Line, Hollywood Beach, Margate Park and the vibrant lifestyle Uptown has to offer. Here you can experience the best of Chicago's history in an old world luxurious setting. The Aquitania was built in 1923 by Ralph C Harris and Byron H Jillson in the Classical Revival style. Its developer was George K Spoor, the co-founder of Essanay Studios and a producer of silent movies during the first two decades of the 20th century. Named after an Ocean Liner, it is recognized by the United States Department of Interiors as one of the National Historic Places to live. This coveted co-opportunity won't last long!
MLS Description — as provided by the listing brokerage.

The facts

Property typeResidential
Year built1923
Age band100+ Years
Total parking0
Fireplaces1
Lot dimensionsCOMMON GROUNDS
AreaCHI - Uptown
Bedrooms (total)1
Annual tax$0
First listedApr 30, 2026
Parcel #14084080290000
CountyCook
MLS #MRD12593030
Days on market1
Photos12

Features

Heating
Steam
Cooling
None
Appliances
RangeRefrigerator
Construction
BrickStone
Sewer
Public Sewer

Mentioned in description

dwello's AI pulled these details from the agent's listing description. Each is a direct quote — verify anything critical with the agent.

  • ✨ Hardwood Floors “Hardwood Floors throughout”
  • ✨ Updated Kitchen “gorgeously renovated kitchen and bath”
Listed by
Compass
Staci Yesner

Listing courtesy of mred MLS as distributed by MLS GRID.

Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 4/30/2026, 12:29:02 PM. All data should be independently verified.

$175,000
1 bd · 1 ba · 1,000 sqft
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