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1540 N Lake Shore Drive #8N

Chicago, IL 60610

$2,995,000 $12,627/Mo

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Overview

Bed

Bath

4,100

Sqft

Description

Welcome to the iconic 1540 N Lake Shore Drive building impeccably located facing Lake Michigan at North Avenue Beach and adjacent to Lincoln Park. A perfect balance of incredible new luxury finishes and restored original details - every inch of this home has been thoughtfully reimagined, redesigned, and restored in 2023. Upon entering the gracious lobby, full time staff will escort you to your semi-private elevator. Arriving at the grand foyer, you will note the amazing detail from white oak flooring with nickel inlays, to the gorgeous upholstered walls in the family room, and the designer powder bath with hand-painted wallpaper and a marble vanity. You will delight in the level of craftsmanship and thoughtful detail! Perfect for entertaining, this home features expansive open living and dining areas with incredible floor to ceiling views of the lake and a cozy natural fireplace, or relax in the spacious family/media room with dry bar, Subzero fridge drawers, upholstered walls with brass inlays. Gourmands will delight in the culinary kitchen with adjacent cozy breakfast room and incomparable fittings and finishes including Gaggenau appliances (including a steam oven and wine fridges) and Eggersmann cabinets. The primary suite will be your sanctuary with lovely views of the Cardinal's mansion and features private sitting area, his and hers closets and dressing rooms and the en-suite of your dreams with heated onyx floors, Japanese soaking tub, lake view and Swiss shower lavatory. The hotel-like guest suite overlooks Navy Pier and has private en-suite bath and sitting area. The current configuration is a 2 bedroom with an large WIC, which could be converted to a 3rd bedroom. 2 generous storage rooms included in basement. Come and see it for yourself!

Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $2,995,000

AD Id : 76085204

MLS Id : MRD12589266

Beds : 3

Living Area Size : 4,100

Year Built : 1926

Garage : 2

County : Cook

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Features

Bedroom Information

Total Bedroom: 3 Room Types: Foyer, Office, Walk In Closet, Pantry, Gallery

Bathroom Information

Total Baths: 3 Full Baths: 2 Half Baths: 1

Room Information

Rooms Total: 8

Interior Features

Dry Bar, Wet Bar, Storage, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, High Ceilings, Special Millwork, Doorman, Lobby, Separate Dining Room, Pantry Appliances: Double Oven, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Freezer, Disposal, Wine Refrigerator, Cooktop, Water Purifier, Water Purifier Owned, Gas Cooktop, Range Hood Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, In Unit
Flooring Information

Flooring: Wood Construction Materials: Brick
Heating & Cooling

Heating: Steam, Radiator(s) Cooling: Central Air, Zoned Water front: 1 WaterSource: Lake Michigan

Building Information

Year Built: 1926

Lot Information

Lot Dimensions: COMMON Lot Description: Landscaped

Property Information

Property Type: Residential Sub Type: Attached Single Type Attached: Vintage

Listing Price Information

Original List Price:$3095000

Tax Information

Annual Tax: $30695.04 Tax Year: 2024 Parcel Number: 17031010180000

Parking Information

Total Parking: 2 Circular Driveway, Off Site, Leased, Detached, Garage Is Parking Included in Price: No

Garage Information

Garage Space: 2

Homeowners Association Information

Included Fees: Heat, Water, Insurance, Doorman, TV/Cable, Exercise Facilities, Exterior Maintenance, Scavenger, Snow Removal, Internet Included Amenities: Door Person, Exercise Room, Storage, On Site Manager/Engineer, Receiving Room HOA: $5,981.00 Monthly

Utility Information

Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Lake Michigan
Location Information

City: Chicago Direction: Inner Lake Shore Dr. Between North and Burton

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MLS: MRED #12589266 LISTED BY: Carrie McCormick, @properties Christie's International Real Estate 773-472-0200 SOURCE: Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) (Listings courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) as distributed by MLS GRID)