Balancing grand-scale living with the intimate feeling of home, Residence 52A at 161 Chicago Avenue, offers three bedrooms, two-and-a-half bathrooms, and corner views of Chicago's most iconic buildings and the gorgeous blue of Lake Michigan. Gracious proportions set the awe-inspiring stage for this masterfully conceived interior space that is both modern glamour and timeless elegance. The proper entry gallery gives way to the generous corner living room, with windows that artfully frame the north- and east-facing lake views. The adjoining chef's kitchen offers an extensive suite of appliances by Miele including a dual-control wine fridge, Miele coffee machine, Miele Combi-Steam oven with the probe, steam oven, and MasterChef mode, Miele speed convection oven, warming drawer, and microwave. Taj Mahal quartzite countertops and kitchen table, African Mahogany cabinets, and a custom water filtration system. A dining nook with a bar and buffet area completes the space with endless possibilities for entertaining. An airy gallery perfect for artwork leads to the primary suite, offering jaw-dropping east-facing lake views; two organized walk-in closets; and a spacious ensuite bath with radiant heated floors. Elegantly appointed in polished stones and tiles throughout, the primary bathroom features two separate custom-carved vanities, a relaxing air jet soaking tub, a separate shower, and a mirror TV. Bedroom two, with north-facing views, offers an ensuite bathroom that is equally impressive, a walk-in closet with custom built-ins, and a second full bathroom equipped with a steam shower, heated floors, and LED mirror cabinets. The third bedroom offers ultimate flexibility and can be used as an ideal home office or den. Completing the residence is a beautifully appointed powder room and a discreet utility closet with a side-by-side washer and vented dryer. No detail has been overlooked, from the custom interior lighting design to the motorized Lutron shades throughout. Additional walk-in storage just steps down the hallway on the same floor. Defining the best of luxury and lifestyle, 161 Chicago offers deeply personalized, five-star services that transcend even the most discerning expectations. 24-hour front desk staff, a state-of-the-art fitness center, a relaxing indoor pool, and a breathtaking rooftop. This is a pet-friendly building + Parking available. Surrounded by the best of the downtown, we are steps from luxury shopping, fine dining, and the arts and culture that Chicago has to offer.
