1242 N Lake Shore Dr. #9S, Northlake, IL 60610

1242 N Lake Shore Dr. #9S, Chicago, IL 60610
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$1,050,000
Sold on 2/01/24
Beds Baths Sq. Ft. Taxes Built
3 3.10 3,000 $14,067 1929
On the market: 112 days
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Welcome and move right in to this 3000 sq. ft. luxury co-op in one of Chicago's most prestigious buildings on Lake Shore Drive. The home features a blend of sophisticated renovations to complement the vintage details that make this a unique and comfortable home. Enter through a gracious entry foyer into the large living and dining rooms offering expansive views over Lake Michigan. The living room has a large working fireplace with marble mantle. The dining room has a long wall of custom bookcases for an artful display of books and art. A large butler's pantry/bar leads into the sunny breakfast room adjacent to the chef's kitchen that features top of the line appliances including a 6 burner Viking range and Subzero refrigeration (including a full refrigerator, multiple refrigerator drawers and a wine cooler) - perfect for entertaining. An enclosed laundry space with soaking sink is nearby. A long bright gallery with a built-in office and bookcases separates the three bedrooms with ensuite baths from the rest of the house. A perfect space for a display of art. The Master bedroom features a view of the lake as well as west facing windows. It has a large walk-in closet with custom built-ins and a spacious master bath with steam shower. The middle bedroom features custom mahogany paneling, and the third bedroom includes an 18-foot wall of custom cabinetry. The apartment boasts a custom sound system that features 17 speakers installed throughout 9 rooms, marble windowsills throughout for easy maintenance, hardwood floors, heated floors in all four bathrooms and generous closet space. The building, completed in 1929 with 29 stories and 35 residences, was designed by renowned Chicagoborn architect Robert Seeley De Golyer and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. The convenient side drive thru is especially charming and useful for pick-ups and drop-offs. Rental parking is available next door at 1212 LSD. Building services include an attentive door staff, engineer, and on-site manager. There is no weight limit for one dog.
Listing courtesy of Nancy Joyce, @properties Christie's International Real Estate