Far South Chicago Homes with High Rise (7+ Stories) Style

Welcome to Far South Chicago, a vibrant and evolving neighborhood that perfectly blends urban living with a rich sense of community. Nestled in Cook County, this area is known for its diverse culture, historic significance, and a variety of housing options, including stunning high-rise residences that offer breathtaking views of the city skyline and Lake Michigan.

Far South Chicago is a neighborhood that embraces its roots while looking towards the future. With its proximity to the bustling downtown area, residents enjoy easy access to a plethora of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. The area is also home to beautiful parks and recreational spaces, making it ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

When it comes to housing, high-rise buildings (7+ stories) in Far South Chicago stand out as a hallmark of modern living. These architectural gems not only provide residents with spacious and stylish interiors but also offer amenities that enhance the urban lifestyle. Imagine waking up to panoramic views of the city, enjoying state-of-the-art fitness centers, rooftop terraces, and community lounges—all just steps from your front door.

The high-rise homes in this neighborhood cater to a variety of lifestyles, whether you’re a young professional seeking convenience or a family looking for a vibrant community. Living in a high-rise in Far South Chicago means you’ll be part of a dynamic neighborhood that values both comfort and connection.

Discover the charm of Far South Chicago today, where high-rise living meets a welcoming community spirit, and find your perfect home in this exciting part of the Windy City!

Newest Far South Chicago Homes with High Rise (7+ Stories) Style

$209,900

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12686058 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

5400 S Harper Avenue Unit #1403, Chicago

$105,000

1 Baths ⋅ 12707553 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Quadrangle Condos BLDG.

Stunning lake and skyline views await in this spacious, move-in-ready condo featuring floor-to-ceiling windows that fill the home with abundant natural light. The open-concept kitchen flows seamlessly into the living area. Flexible floor plan that can be easily converted into a 1 bedroom plus additional office nook. Enjoy the convenience of a full-amenity building with 24-hour door staff, a fitness center, party room, laundry facilities, and on-site management. Building is investor friendly (minimum 6 month lease) Perfectly located with easy access to Lake Shore Drive, public transportation, the lakefront, Jackson Park Golf Course, the South Shore Cultural Center, and the Obama Presidential Center. You'll also be just minutes from Hyde Park's vibrant shopping, dining, and entertainment. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to own a home in a prime location with breathtaking views!

6700 S South Shore Drive Unit #24K, Chicago

$132,500

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12704013 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this beautiful 1-bedroom, 1-bath in the Parkshore Coop. Unit offers natural light throughout, updated kitchen and private balcony. One block from the lake, park and museum. Property taxes, water, heat, cooking gas, internet/direct tv are included in the monthly assessments. The Parkshore amenities include 24 hour door staff, laundry, guest suite, fitness room, beautiful garden and bike storage. Pet friendly building. Easy location to the Metra, bus stop and restaurants.

1755 E 55Th Street Unit #1202, Chicago

$649,500

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12702980 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Cornell Village BLDG.

SPECTACULAR LAKE AND CITY VIEWS FROM THIS RARELY AVAILABLE CORNER RESIDENCE CREATED BY COMBINING TWO UNITS INTO ONE EXPANSIVE HOME. OCCUPYING THE FULL NORTH, EAST, AND WEST EXPOSURES, THIS FULLY UPDATED CONDO OFFERS AN OPEN-CONCEPT LAYOUT DESIGNED FOR BOTH COMFORTABLE LIVING AND EFFORTLESS ENTERTAINING. SPACIOUS LIVING, DINING, FAMILY, AND BAR AREAS FLOW SEAMLESSLY TOGETHER AND OPEN TO A 26-FOOT PRIVATE BALCONY OVERLOOKING THE LAKE. THE OVERSIZED KITCHEN FEATURES GRANITE COUNTERTOPS, STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, AMPLE CABINETRY, AND A LARGE ISLAND WITH SEATING. THE GENEROUS PRIMARY SUITE INCLUDES A SITTING AREA, WALK-IN CLOSET, AND SPA-LIKE BATH WITH STEAM SHOWER, WHIRLPOOL TUB, AND DOUBLE VANITY. CORNELL VILLAGE OFFERS DOOR STAFF, FITNESS CENTER, OUTDOOR POOL, PARTY ROOM, STORAGE, AND GARAGE PARKING, ALL JUST STEPS FROM THE LAKEFRONT, SHOPPING, DINING, TRANSPORTATION, THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO, AND THE OBAMA PRESIDENTIAL CENTER.

5201 S Cornell Avenue Unit #22A-B, Chicago

$110,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12676011 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Don't miss this bright and spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo in the heart of Hyde Park! Enjoy breathtaking, unobstructed views of Lake Michigan and Harold Washington Park from this beautifully maintained home. The generously sized bedroom features an en-suite bath and plenty closet space. Ideally located just steps from vibrant 53rd Street, you'll enjoy easy access to Hyde Park's best restaurants, cafes, shopping, and entertainment. Conveniently situated directly across from Harold Washington Park and close to the lakefront, the University of Chicago, public transportation, and neighborhood amenities.

5300 S Shore Drive Unit #810, Chicago

$159,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12696219 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This Short sale is now APPROVED! ~ Unobstructed lake views from this bright corner unit condo home! Enjoy lakefront living with a garage parking space, balcony, and warm door staff. Watch the waves come and go while enjoying a majestic sun rise. Plus, located just steps away, you'll find a historic golf course, lake jogging and bike paths, boating, Lake Shore Drive, CTA/bus to downtown; and Metra is nearby! Assessments include heat, door staff, and parking. This is a short sale that has now been approved. Special Assessment/HOA charges/Seller closing costs to be paid at closing (See Short Sale / Seller Costs Addendum). Come discover this remarkable lakefront living location!

6730 S South Shore Drive Unit #501, Chicago

$112,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12688583 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Lake Terrace Condominiums BLDG.

Beautifully renovated and move-in ready, this spacious two-bedroom, one-bath condo combines modern style with everyday comfort. The open-concept floor plan is perfect for entertaining and features stainless steel appliances, a built-in wine cooler, an oversized breakfast island with seating, and a beautifully updated bathroom. Thoughtfully designed with contemporary finishes and abundant natural light, this home offers both functionality and elegance. Residents enjoy desirable building amenities, including 24-hour door staff, a fitness center, on-site laundry facilities, and a rooftop deck! Ideally located just blocks from the lakefront, you'll enjoy easy access to the Lake, Jackson Park, the Obama Presidential Center, golf courses, boating, scenic walking and biking trails, museums, public transportation, and a convenient commute to downtown Chicago. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to own an affordable, move-in-ready home in one of Chicago's most culturally rich and rapidly appreciating neighborhoods. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, downsizing, or looking for an investment opportunity, this condo offers outstanding value and long-term potential. Schedule your private showing today!

7337 S South Shore Drive Unit #1030, Chicago

$149,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12683472 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

The market has spoken and we are listening. Some people may shy away from Coops because they don't understand how they work or the benefits of them .....Well we do! When everything else around is almost unaffordable, this three bed three bath unit is the answer. Imagine having house guests or even family visiting without ever having to disturb you. How about an in-law situation? Great opportunity if you work at or attend the University of Chicago. Let your creativity flow and make this your home. You have the ability to remodel this unit. It features hardwood floors throughout and clean radiant heat. The possibilities are endless. Located in Hyde Park, where you can be in the center of everything. Just minutes to public transportation, Science & Industry Museum, University of Chicago, Obama Library, movie theatre, shops, restaurants and entertainment. Did we mention that its walking distance to the Lake front and Promontory Point? The icing on the cake is the monthly assessment includes TAXES, heat, water, gas, TV/cable, 24-hour doorman, exercise room, a bike room, and a party room. ASK US ABOUT FINANCING. YES, FINANCING IS AVAILABLE FOR THIS UNIT. Tax advantages are also available.

1755 E 55Th Street Unit #901, Chicago

$159,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12666190 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Don't miss out on this excellent investment opportunity! This versatile unit can be used as a high-return investment property or as a comfortable owner-occupied space. Currently configured as a two-bedroom unit, it can easily be converted back to a one-bedroom layout if desired. The unit boasts stylish laminate flooring, a well-designed European kitchen, ample closet space, and a sunny south-facing orientation that floods the space with natural light. The location is incredibly convenient, just steps away from the University of Chicago campus, Trader Joe's, public transportation, and more. One garage parking spot is included in the sales price.

1451 E 55Th Street Unit #225N, Chicago

$220,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12661508 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to Residence 6A at 6700 S. Crandon Avenue - a beautifully appointed 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offering timeless elegance in one of Chicago's classic vintage buildings. This spacious residence blends gracious architectural details with exceptional lake and golf course views, creating a truly exceptional living experience. Step through a semi-private elevator lobby into a grand entry gallery that sets the tone for the home's sophisticated character. The expansive floor plan features four generously sized bedrooms, a separate formal dining room ideal for entertaining, and abundant natural light throughout. Enjoy picturesque views of Lake Michigan and the golf course from the comfort of your home, all while living in a full-service building with a doorman and classic vintage charm. Perfectly situated just steps from the lakefront, parks, and walking paths, this residence offers both tranquility and convenience. Located minutes from Downtown, the Obama Presidential Library, and the Museum of Science and Industry, all via DuSable Lake Shore Drive. This remarkable home combines space, elegance, and an unbeatable location in the heart of South Shore. Credit at Closing for Dishwasher.

6700 S Crandon Avenue Unit #6A, Chicago

$109,900

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12656796 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Coveted Cylinder Unit with lovely kitchen and dining room lake views in the historic Park Shore. Enjoy stunning views of the garden, lake, and museum from this beautiful space. Features include elegant hardwood floors and a charming decorative fireplace. Residents have access to a party room, gym, and guest room for visitors. Conveniently walk to the beach, Promontory Point, the University of Chicago, a variety of restaurants, Trader Joe's, shopping, and more. Public transportation is easily accessible with nearby bus and train lines. Please note that taxes and utilities are included in the assessment fees of this Building.

1755 E 55Th Street Unit #605, Chicago

$259,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12639863 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Positioned high above the shoreline in the iconic Windsor Beach, this elegant 7th-floor residence offers breathtaking east and southeast views of Lake Michigan from one of South Shore's most distinguished historic buildings. Rich in architectural character, the home features graciously scaled rooms, hardwood floors, refined moldings, and a dramatic barrel-vaulted foyer that evokes timeless 1920s sophistication. Wake to sunrises over the lake and enjoy the soothing sound of waves from the private residents-only beach below. Windsor Beach delivers a true luxury lifestyle with 24-hour door staff, fitness center, sundeck, gated parking, private beach access, bike/storage rooms, and beautifully maintained grounds. Ideally located near the South Shore Cultural Center, Jackson Park Harbor, the future Obama Presidential Library Center, Jackson Park/South Shore Cultural Center golf courses, dining, and Lake Shore Drive-offering an exceptional blend of historic elegance, lakefront serenity, and city convenience just minutes from downtown Chicago. Pet-friendly. Over 2200 sq. ft. of living area!! Close to several public beaches, bike trails, jogging paths and beautiful parks... You're going to LOVE it!

7321 S South Shore Drive Unit #7B, Chicago

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