Oak Street Beach, Chicago, IL

Oak Street Beach lies at the northern edge of Chicago’s Magnificent Mile, providing residents immediate access to a 1,000-foot stretch of Lake Michigan shoreline. The beach features a wide, sandy area with a concrete breakwater that creates calm swimming waters during summer months. The adjacent Oak Street Beach Path, part of the 18.5-mile Lakefront Trail, accommodates runners, cyclists, and pedestrians year-round. Public restrooms, outdoor showers, and seasonal lifeguard stations are located at the Oak Street entrance. The beach is bordered by North Lake Shore Drive, offering direct pedestrian access from nearby residential streets. Within two blocks, residents find grocery stores, fitness centers, and restaurants along North Michigan Avenue. North Avenue Beach, with its additional volleyball courts and harbor, sits a 20-minute walk south along the same trail. The combination of maintained waterfront facilities, continuous lakefront connectivity, and nearby urban services defines the daily recreational options for those living near Oak Street Beach.

Beach

Location

City Chicago

State Illinois

Averages

Taxes $14,160

House $7,746,249

Townhouse $12,500,000

Condo $1,102,822

Homes for Sale

Oak Street Beach currently has 8 single family homes for sale, 1 townhouse for sale, 259 condos for sale, and 7 lots for sale. There are 2 foreclosures for sale.

Homes 8 for sale $1,335,000–$21,000,000

Condos 259 for sale $155,000–$12,250,000

Townhouses 1 for sale $12,500,000

Multi-unit 2 for sale $1,699,990–$3,600,000

Lots/Land 7 for sale $20,000–$49,000

Manufactured 0 for sale

Short Sales 0 for sale

Foreclosures 2 for sale $630,000–$1,335,000

New Construction 0 for sale