AWESOME VALUE!! Introducing the epitome of luxury living, a residence that defines opulence and offers a lifestyle of unparalleled elegance. Nestled within the prestigious Carlyle, this remarkable home transcends the ordinary, catering exclusively to the discerning buyer with an appreciation for true value. Unveiling a residence of pristine perfection, #6C exudes an aura of timeless sophistication, promising the most coveted white-glove services to its privileged homeowners. The Carlyle, renowned for its unwavering commitment to service, will spoil you with a level of attention that is nothing short of extraordinary. The purposeful design of north and south towers with 2 homes per floor in each tower creates a very private enclave. As you step into this magnificent abode, prepare to be awestruck by the breathtaking views that unfold before you. Gaze out of the expansive windows to behold the visual masterpiece of Lake Michigan, the sun-kissed beach, and the charming Gazebo Park. This prime location ensures that you're surrounded by the iconic landmarks of Chicago, including the regal Drake Hotel, the architectural masterpiece that is the Palmolive Building, and the soaring splendor of the Hancock Tower. 1040 Lake Shore Drive is more than just a residence; it's a gateway to the vibrant heart of the Magnificent Mile, where world-class shopping and dining beckon, all while maintaining a serene neighborhood ambiance. With only two units per floor, you'll relish the sense of privacy and security that #6C affords. Prepare to be bathed in natural light as two expansive terraces, facing east and west, flood the residence with sunlight from sunrise to sunset. The design aesthetic in #6C is nothing short of impeccable, featuring rich wood millwork, from white oak floors to custom Wenge wood in the fully integrated kitchen and butler's pantry, which also includes laundry facilities. A mahogany-adorned custom office built-ins, complete with a modern Murphy bed, graces the second bedroom. The primary suite at The Carlyle is truly exceptional. Featuring his and hers baths, both adorned in exquisite marble, along with separate walk-in closets and a charming sitting area, it opens onto a terrace that stretches across the primary bedroom and the second bedroom, offering an opportunity to create your own urban garden oasis. In this residence, every room has been thoughtfully designed to optimize the stunning views, creating an ambiance that feels like a true home. The Carlyle is more than just a luxury residence; it's a sanctuary of unparalleled luxury and service. Enjoy the convenience of 24-hour personalized door service and the inclusion of one valet parking space at the front door, with an option for a second car at an additional $245 per month. The Carlyle also offers top-notch amenities, including a recently renovated top-floor club room, a full catering kitchen, grills on a landscaped sundeck, a state-of-the-art fitness room, and an inviting indoor lap pool. With on-site management to cater to your every need, this is more than just a residence; it's a testament to the art of living. Welcome to the Carlyle.

Property Details

PRICE
$1,325,000
BEDROOMS
3
BATHROOMS
5
SQFT
3050
YEAR BUILT
1964
PARKING SPOTS
1
MLS #
12005159
FULL ADDRESS
1040 1040 Lake Shore Drive 6C
CITY
Chicago, IL
ZIP
60611

Listing Details

Listing Office
Jameson Sotheby's Int'l Realty
Listing Agent
Nancy Nugent
Contact
312-837-1111
Last Data Update
2024-12-13T19:19:10Z

Interior

APPLIANCES
Dishwasher
BATHROOMS
5 Full Bathrooms

Schools

School District
299
Elementary School
High School

Other important details

HOA FEE
2825
HOA FREQUENCY
Monthly
HOA INCLUDES
Water
TAX YEAR
2022
TAXES
20812.48

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