This meticulous and lovingly cared-for half-floor residence on the 23rd floor of the Drake Tower Cooperative captures stunning views from large picture windows in every room. A beautiful combination of grand space and excellence in design for elegant entertaining and quiet enjoyment. Flooded in natural light, this gracious home features a 31-foot-long living room, with a gas burning fireplace, that opens with French doors to a corner dining room that lives beautifully as a family room. A custom dry-bar with a Sub-Zero refrigerator is in the impressive gallery and a powder room is nearby. The spacious, windowed kitchen, adjacent to a sun-filled breakfast room, is outfitted with an abundance of storage and the best appliances including a Sub-Zero refrigerator, a new Bosch stove, a Bosch dishwasher, and a GE oven and a microwave. The private wing, enhanced with a wall of custom closets, is a quiet retreat with two en-suite bedrooms and a third bedroom with a sitting area or office. In keeping with the building's architectural significance are timeless, classic details include wood floors throughout, high ceilings, a 1928 marble mantle, and the original brass hardware designed by the building's architect Benjamin Marshall. Modern conveniences include an in-unit washer/dryer and SpacePak air conditioning. With only 68 residences, shareholders are treated to personal, white glove service from a 24-hour door staff and elevator operator, an on-site property manager, a live-in engineer and full maintenance staff. Exclusive amenities include a temperature-controlled wine cellar, a large, private storage room, a state-of-the art exercise room, and a planted terrace. Parking is conveniently located in the attached garage for $200/month, and guest parking is available. Pets are welcome and there is no weight limit for dogs. Contracts are subject to board approval and 50% financing is permitted. The monthly assessment of $5,878 includes property taxes.
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$1,162,500
179 E Lake Shore Dr #23W, Chicago, IL 60611
3beds
2,900sqft
Condominium, Single Family Residence
Built in 1928
-- sqft lot
$1,314,700 Zestimate®
$401/sqft
$7,739 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,314,700
$1.14M - $1.50M
$7,739/mo
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Gas burning fireplaceHigh ceilingsEn-suite bedroomsElevator operatorPrivate wingPowder roomAttached garage
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Listed by:
Linda Shaughnessy 312-961-6212,
Jameson Sotheby's Int'l Realty
Bought with:
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Baird & Warner Fox Valley - Geneva
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 11869500
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: No additional rooms
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds, Curtains/Drapes), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Main
- Area: 247 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X19
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds, Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 228 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X19
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: COMBO
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Shades)
- Level: Main
- Area: 315 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X21
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Shades)
- Level: Main
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X16
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 35 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5X7
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 512 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X32
Heating
- Steam, Radiator(s)
Cooling
- Small Duct High Velocity
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, High End Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Laundry: In Unit, Laundry Closet
Features
- Dry Bar
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Gas Starter, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 2,900 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: On Site, Leased, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- On waterfront: Yes
Details
- Parcel number: 17032080020000
- Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Cooperative
- Property subtype: Condominium, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1928
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Drake Tower
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Door Person, Elevator(s), Exercise Room, Storage, On Site Manager/Engineer, Service Elevator(s), Business Center
- Services included: Heat, Water, Taxes, Insurance, Cable TV, Scavenger, Internet
- HOA fee: $5,878 monthly
Location
- Region: Chicago
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $401/sqft
- Date on market: 8/25/2023
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Co-op
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/2/2023 | Sold | $1,162,500-7%$401/sqft |
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| 9/15/2023 | Pending sale | $1,250,000$431/sqft |
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| 9/1/2023 | Contingent | $1,250,000$431/sqft |
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| 8/25/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,250,000-7.4%$431/sqft |
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| 8/25/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 7/21/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,350,000$466/sqft |
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| 7/11/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/17/2023 | Price change | $1,350,000-6.9%$466/sqft |
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| 3/21/2023 | Price change | $1,450,000-9.4%$500/sqft |
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| 2/3/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,600,000$552/sqft |
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| 2/11/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 12/24/2020 | Listed for sale | $1,600,000-14.7%$552/sqft |
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| 11/3/2020 | Listing removed | $1,875,000$647/sqft |
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| 8/1/2020 | Price change | $1,875,000-5.1%$647/sqft |
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| 6/18/2020 | Price change | $1,975,000-10.2%$681/sqft |
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| 5/7/2020 | Listed for sale | $2,200,000$759/sqft |
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Public tax history
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Neighborhood: Streeterville
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GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Ogden Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 1/10Wells Community Academy High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Ogden Elementary
- Middle: Ogden Elementary
- High: Wells Community Academy Senior H
- District: 299
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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