This stunning unit was completely renovated and redesigned in 2019 by the current owners, creating an amazing contemporary home in Chicago's beautiful Gold Coast. A very spacious layout with 2 large bedrooms plus separate office and 2.5 baths, this B tier comprises 2510 square feet, which is significantly larger (300 extra square feet) than a standard B tier in the building. Featuring both east and west exposure, the floor to ceiling windows not only capture postcard worthy panoramic lake and city views, but also flood the home with natural light. The professional chef's kitchen was designed by ErnestoMeda's Merchandise Mart team, and features imported Italian cabinets, beautiful quartzite countertops, a built-in buffet, top of the line Gaggenau and Miele appliances including an espresso machine and steam oven. A large laundry room, complete with Miele washer and dryer and utility sink plus additional storage is adjacent to the kitchen making household chores a breeze.. High end finishes are abundant throughout the home, including custom 8-inch white oak floors in the entire home, highlighted by herringbone pattern inset in the foyer. Designer lighting from Italian design firm Artemide, electric window treatment systems in the bedroom and living room and professionally organized California Closets in all closets. As part of the renovation, the owners also replaced all of the windows, renovated electrical systems, including new heat fields within the ceilings, built out custom soffits with lighting and added additional ceiling lights. The large primary suite includes a luxurious bathroom with heated floors, deep soaking Victoria and Albert tub, Italian Carrrara floors and tile as well as two walk-in closets, The spacious second bedroom includes its own ensuite bathroom, with heated floors, double sinks and walk-in shower. The Carlyle is a full amenity A+ luxury building on Lake Shore Drive, renowned for its professional staff and high level of service. Amenities include 24-hour door staff, valet parking, gym, pool, party room, on-site management and engineer. The building does not allow pets or rentals.

Property Details

PRICE
$1,625,000
BEDROOMS
2
BATHROOMS
3
SQFT
2510
YEAR BUILT
1964
PARKING SPOTS
1
MLS #
12210163
FULL ADDRESS
1040 1040 Lake Shore Drive 17B
CITY
Chicago, IL
ZIP
60611

Listing Details

Listing Office
Compass
Listing Agent
Kai Schirmacher
Contact
312-319-1168
Last Data Update
2024-12-23T11:04:00Z

Interior

APPLIANCES
Dishwasher
BATHROOMS
3 Full Bathrooms

Schools

School District
299
Elementary School
High School

Other important details

HOA FEE
2370
HOA FREQUENCY
Monthly
HOA INCLUDES
Water
TAX YEAR
2023
TAXES
19799.7

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