Situated in a prime location on Lake Shore Drive close to shopping and dining, and in between tree lined streets for those quiet residential walks, you'll find the Carlyle building. From it's dramatic front steps to the private paver driveway in the back, this building features easy and luxe living at it's best with parking included, 24 hr staff, indoor rooftop pool, wrap around roof deck with grills and seating, gym and hotel ballroom like party room with a catering kitchen for those over the top parties overlooking the lake. You'll step off the elevator into an intimate marble foyer and lovely unit with gracious entryway, detailed up-lit tray ceilings and two coat closets. This unique B layout is a perfect size with a floor plan that flows, large living room and formal dining room with picture perfect views of the lake, Oak Street Beach, Lakefront Park and cityscape. Enjoy the fresh air and views from both East and West facing terraces. Chic and classic white kitchen features a Thermador double oven, cooktop and warming drawer, U-line beverage fridge, butlers pantry with wet bar, washer/dryer and walk in pantry for additional storage. Large primary bedroom suite has a private terrace, bathroom with double bowl vanity, steam shower, linen cabinets and huge custom walk-in closet. Second bedroom has a custom closet and sunny and city views to the West. Throughout the unit you'll find quality finishes including upgraded moldings, baseboards, paneled doors, high end hardware, solar shades and drapes, zoned heating and cooling. Move in ready unit that checks all the boxes of view, outdoor space, parking and wonderful Gold Coast location!

Property Details

PRICE
$1,135,000
BEDROOMS
2
BATHROOMS
2
SQFT
N/A
YEAR BUILT
1964
PARKING SPOTS
1
MLS #
12185413
FULL ADDRESS
1040 1040 Lake Shore Drive 8B
CITY
Chicago, IL
ZIP
60611

Listing Details

Listing Office
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Listing Agent
Joelle Cachey Hayes
Contact
773-472-0200
Last Data Update
2025-02-11T15:24:39Z

Interior

BATHROOMS
2 Full Bathrooms

Schools

School District
299
Elementary School
Ogden Elementary
High School
Lincoln Park High School

Other important details

HOA FEE
2132
HOA FREQUENCY
Monthly
HOA INCLUDES
Water
TAX YEAR
2023
TAXES
15847

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