179 Lake Shore Drive, Near North Side, Chicago, Illinois 60611
$1,162,500
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Sold
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| Status: | Closed |
| Sqft: | 2,900 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $431 |
| Beds: | 3 |
| Baths: | 3 |
| Year Built: | 1928 |
| Property Taxes: | $0 |
| Days On Market: | 795 |
| Lot Size: | 0,00 |
Description
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.
Property Specifics
| Condos/Townhomes | |
| 30 | |
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| 1928 | |
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| Yes | |
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| Cook | |
| Drake Tower | |
| 5878 / Monthly | |
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| 11869500 | |
| 17032080020000 |
Nearby Schools
| NAME: | DISTRICT: | DISTANCE: | |
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Grade School
Ogden Elementary |
299 | — | |
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Middle School
Ogden Elementary |
299 | Not in DB | |
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High School
Wells Community Academy Senior H |
299 | Not in DB | |
Property History
| DATE: | EVENT: | PRICE: | SOURCE: |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Oct, 2023 | Sold | $1,162,500 | MRED MLS |
| 31 Aug, 2023 | Under contract | $1,250,000 | MRED MLS |
| 25 Aug, 2023 | Listed for sale | $1,250,000 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Above Ground: 3
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
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Full Bathrooms: 3
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: —
Rooms: —
Basement Description: None
Other Specifics
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| Not in DB | |
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Tax History
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