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$3,425,000
190 Days On Site

1540 N Lake Shore Drive 8N
Chicago, IL 60610

For Sale|Stock Cooperative|Active
2
Beds
3
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
1
Partial Bath
4,100
SqFt
$835
/SqFt
1926
Built
County:
Cook
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of @properties Christie's International Real Estate

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Welcome to the iconic 1540 N Lake Shore Drive building impeccably located facing Lake Michigan at North Avenue Beach and adjacent to Lincoln Park. A perfect balance of incredible new luxury finishes and restored original details - every inch of this home has been thoughtfully reimagined, redesigned, and restored in 2023. Upon entering the gracious lobby, full time staff will escort you to your semi-private elevator. Arriving at the grand foyer, you will note the amazing detail from white oak flooring with nickel inlays, to the gorgeous upholstered walls in the family room, and the designer powder bath with hand-painted wallpaper and a marble vanity. You will delight in the level of craftsmanship and thoughtful detail! Perfect for entertaining, this home features expansive open living and dining areas with incredible floor to ceiling views of the lake and a cozy natural fireplace, or relax in the spacious family/media room with dry bar, Subzero fridge drawers, upholstered walls with brass inlays. Gourmands will delight in the culinary kitchen with adjacent cozy breakfast room and incomparable fittings and finishes including Gaggenau appliances (including a steam oven and wine fridges) and Eggersmann cabinets. The primary suite will be your sanctuary with lovely views of the Cardinal's mansion and features private sitting area, his and hers closets and dressing rooms and the en-suite of your dreams with heated onyx floors, Japanese soaking tub, lake view and Swiss shower lavatory. The hotel-like guest suite overlooks Navy Pier and has private en-suite bath and sitting area. 2 generous storage rooms included in basement. Come and see it for yourself!

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$3,425,000
Days On Site 
190 Days
Bedrooms 
2
Inside Area (SqFt) 
4,100 sqft
Total Baths 
3
Full Baths 
2
Partial Baths 
1
Lot Size 
N/A
Year Built 
1926
MLS® Number 
12265710
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$27,627
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
$5,774 monthly
Sq Ft Source 
Plans
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
3 hours agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
yesterdayStatus changed to Active
7 days agoPrice changed to $3,425,000
6 months agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Direction Faces 
East
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
2
Number Of Stories 
16
Parking 
Circular DrivewayOff SiteLeasedDetachedGarage
Parking Spaces 
2
Pets 
Cats OKDogs OK
Property Sub Type 
Stock Cooperative
Sewer 
Public Sewer
Interior Features
Appliances 
Double OvenMicrowaveDishwasherBar FridgeFreezerDisposalWine RefrigeratorCooktopWater PurifierWater Purifier OwnedGas CooktopRange Hood
Basement 
None
Cooling 
Central AirZoned
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
Living RoomWood BurningGas Log
Fireplaces 
1
Flooring 
Wood
Heating 
Steam
Interior 
Walk-In Closet(s)Entrance FoyerPantryDry BarWet BarStorageBuilt-in FeaturesBookcasesHigh Ceilings
Laundry Features 
Washer HookupIn Unit
Window Features 
Drapes
Bedroom 2 
Dimensions - 16X15Level - Main
Bedroom 3 
Bedroom 4 
Dining Room 
Dimensions - 22X14Level - Main
Family Room 
Dimensions - 23X23Level - Main
Foyer 
Dimensions - 28X7Level - Main
Gallery 
Dimensions - 4X18Level - Main
Kitchen 
Dimensions - 14X17Level - MainDescription - Eating Area-Table Space,Pantry-Butler,Pantry-Walk-in,Custom Cabinetry,Pantry,Updated Kitchen
Laundry 
Dimensions - 5X6Level - Main
Living Room 
Dimensions - 18X31Level - Main
Master Bedroom 
Dimensions - 14X24Level - Main
Office 
Dimensions - 7X12Level - Main
Pantry 
Dimensions - 9X9Level - Main
Walk In Closet 
Dimensions - 11X13Level - Main
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Brick
Lot Features 
Landscaped
View 
Water
Waterfront 
Yes
Waterfront Features 
Lake Front
Waterview 
Water
Windows/Doors 
Drapes
Community Features
Association Amenities 
Storage
Association Dues 
5774
HOA Fee Frequency 
Monthly
MLS Area 
CHI - Near North Side
School District 
299
Township 
North Chicago
Schools
School District
299
Elementary School
Unknown
Middle School
Unknown
High School
Unknown
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of @properties Christie's International Real Estate



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