John Buck Sells Gold Coast Co-Op At 199 East Lake Shore Dr. For $4.9M

The property at 199 East Lakeshore Drive in Chicago was sold for $4.9 million. This Co-Op asset spans 9,600 square feet and features scenic views, bay windows, ornamental plaster ceilings, and terraces facing north and south.

Summary of transaction details:

• Property Type: Co-Op
• Transaction Amount: $4,900,000
• Address: 199 East Lake Shore Drive
• Market: Chicago
• Seller: Kathleen Buck; John Buck - The John Buck Company
• Broker: Michael Rosenblum - Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
• SF: 9,600
• PPSF: $510

John Buck, linked to The John Buck Company, sold his residence at a significant price drop from the initial $11.5 million asking price. The property, originally designed by Benjamin Marshall in 1913, has a history and charm that adds to its appeal in the downtown Chicago residential market.