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Chicago is a city of distinct vibes, but for those seeking a sophisticated blend of lakeside serenity and high-energy urban living, Lakeview East is the premier destination.

Lakeview East

As the home of Viridian on Sheridan, this neighborhood is one of the most desirable in the city. It offers an upscale, walkable lifestyle where quiet residential streets meet vibrant commercial corridors, all just steps from Lake Michigan.

Nearby Neighborhoods

  • Wrigleyville: Located just a short walk west, this area is the heartbeat of Chicago sports and home to the iconic Wrigley Field.
  • Lincoln Park: Situated to the south, offering expansive greenery, the Lincoln Park Zoo, and high-end boutique shopping.
  • Uptown: Directly to the north, known for its historic entertainment venues and the beautiful Montrose Beach.

Living at Viridian on Sheridan offers a "sustainable luxury" lifestyle that prioritizes wellness and panoramic city views.

Eco-Conscious Urban Living

  • Viridian is a LEED certified building, meaning residents enjoy a healthier living environment with high-efficiency systems and sustainable materials that are rare in many Chicago high-rises.

Unparalleled Lakefront Access

  • With a Walk Score of 93, residents are essentially neighbors with Lake Michigan. The ability to walk to the lakefront in under 5 minutes for morning runs or evening strolls defines the unique Lakeview East experience.

Sophisticated Rooftop Culture

  • The neighborhood is defined by its skyline, and Viridian offers one of the best vantage points. Residents have access to a bi-level penthouse floor that serves as a social and professional hub with views stretching from the Loop to the lake.

From world-class entertainment to historic lakefront recreation, Lakeview East provides a rich tapestry of activities.

Nearby Attractions

  • Wrigley Field: Catch a Chicago Cubs game or a major concert at this legendary ballpark, located about 10 minutes away on foot.
  • The Vic Theatre: A historic venue for live music and comedy, reachable within a short walk.
  • Sydney R. Marovitz Golf Course: A unique 9-hole course located right on the lakefront, just minutes from the property.

Major Employers

  • Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center: A premier regional hospital and major employer located within walking distance.
  • Saint Joseph Hospital (AMITA Health): Another leading healthcare provider situated just south along the lakefront.
  • Chicago Loop Corporations: The central business district is roughly a 15-20 minute commute away via public transit.

Parks and Trails

  • Bill Jarvis Oystercatcher Sanctuary: A hidden gem for nature lovers located within Lincoln Park, offering scenic trails and birdwatching just a short walk away.

Viridian on Sheridan is a transit-oriented dream, located approximately 5 miles north of the Chicago Loop.

Major Roadways and Transit

  • Sheridan & Broadway Bus Lines: Multiple express bus routes (135, 146, 151) stop right outside or nearby, providing a scenic 15-20 minute ride to the Loop.
  • CTA Red Line (Sheridan Station): Located just a 5-minute walk away, offering 24-hour rail service to the heart of the city.
  • Lake Shore Drive (US-41): Easily accessible via Irving Park Road for a direct, scenic drive into downtown Chicago.

Key Regional Employers

  • Northwestern Memorial Hospital: Located in the Streeterville area, easily reachable via the Red Line or lakefront express buses.
  • Google (Fulton Market): The tech giant’s Midwest headquarters is a straightforward commute via the CTA system.
  • Salesforce / Deloitte: Major corporate offices in the Loop and along Wacker Drive are a seamless commute away for daily professionals.

Viridian on Sheridan features boutique, high-end amenities that focus on modern convenience and breathtaking aesthetics.

Community Amenities

  • Lush Rooftop Terrace: A bi-level penthouse lounge featuring a chef’s kitchen, grilling stations, and fire pits with panoramic lake and city views.
  • State-of-the-Art Fitness Center: Fully equipped with the latest cardio and strength technology to support an active lifestyle.
  • Resident Coworking Space: A sophisticated social and business lounge with high-speed Wi-Fi, perfect for the modern professional.
  • Pet-Friendly Perks: Including a private on-site dog run and a professional-grade pet wash station.
  • Secure Indoor Parking: Offering 24-hour access and bike storage for city commuters.

Apartment Amenities

  • Chef-Inspired Kitchens: Featuring quartz countertops, custom European-style cabinetry, and stainless-steel Whirlpool appliances.
  • Floor-to-Ceiling Windows: Flooding the homes with natural light and offering stunning views of the neighborhood and lake.
  • Designer Finishes: Including wide-plank flooring, 9-foot ceilings, and Grohe plumbing fixtures.
  • In-Unit Technology: Smart Nest thermostats and keyless entry systems for a seamless, eco-friendly living experience.

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