This architecturally significant Gold Coast penthouse offers 7,750 sqft of exceptional living space. Designed for the grandeur of the 1920s and modernized for 21st-century living, it provides a brilliant combination of elegance and practicality. The main level is ideal for entertaining. Features of the 2-story living room include a wood-burning fireplace, linenfold paneling, a plaster ornamental barrel vault ceiling, and oversized windows that open out onto a 61-foot private terrace. The paneled dining room can comfortably seat 22 people together at one table, while the sunroom is ideal for more intimate dinner parties. The paneled library includes another wood-burning fireplace and the original speakeasy-style bar concealed behind movable bookcases. A second bar designed to look original was added more recently. The fully outfitted white kitchen includes top-quality appliances, a butler's pantry, and a breakfast area. The kitchen adjoins the family room and an office, both with custom built-ins and a handsome beamed ceiling and a gas fireplace. Five bedrooms, five full baths, and two half baths provide optimal flexibility for family and guests. The luxurious primary suite includes a gas fireplace, dual dressing rooms and a stunning bath outfitted with oversized book-matched marble slabs. Other features include an upstairs playroom, dual laundry centers, a temperature-controlled wine closet, and storage. Building amenities include full-time door and engineering staff, an on-site manager, a new exercise room, and a landscaped garden terrace. Valet parking for multiple cars is available directly across the street at 1325 North State for $345 a month. This home is ideally located by several top-rated private and public schools, parks and playgrounds, top restaurants and shopping, and lakefront recreation.
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms Possible: 5
- Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 21' x 17'
- Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 14' x 20'
- Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 13' x 18'
- Bedroom 4 Dimensions: 14' x 15'
- Bedroom 5 Dimensions: 19' x 10'
- Primary Bedroom Level: Second
- Bedroom 2 Level: Second
- Bedroom 3 Level: Second
- Bedroom 4 Level: Second
- Bedroom 5 Level: Main
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 13
- Bedroom 5
- Library
- Walk In Closet
- Sun Room
- Breakfast Room
- Play Room
- Office
- Deck
- Terrace
- Laundry Dimensions: 13' x 12'
- Laundry Level: Main
- Library Dimensions: 19' x 10'
- Library Level: Main
- Play Room Dimensions: 27' x 11'
- Play Room Level: Second
- Terrace Dimensions: 61' x 9'
- Terrace Level: Main
- Walk In Closet Dimensions: 11' x 13'
- Walk In Closet Level: Second
- Walk In Closet Dimensions: 8' x 12'
- Office: Yes
- Family Room Dimensions: 14' x 14'
- Sun Room Dimensions: 10' x 19'
- Living Room Dimensions: 29' x 16'
- Office/Study Room Dimensions: 15' x 8'
- Family Room Level: Main
- Sun Room Level: Main
- Living Room Level: Main
- Office/Study Room Level: Main
- Exercise Room: Yes
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 7
- Full Bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 Bathrooms: 2
Interior Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s)
- Wet Bar
- 1st Floor Bedroom
- 1st Floor Full Bath
- Storage
- Built-in Features
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Bookcases
- Historic/Period Mlwk
- Beamed Ceilings
- Pantry
- Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
Appliances
- Range
- Dishwasher
- High End Refrigerator
- Bar Fridge
- Washer
- Dryer
- Wine Refrigerator
- Laundry Facilities: Main Level
- Laundry Features: Main Level, Upper Level, In Unit, Multiple Locations, Sink
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air, Zoned
- Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Log, Gas Starter
- Heating Features: Steam, Radiator(s)
- Number of Fireplaces: 4
Kitchen and Dining
- Breakfast Room Dimensions: 13' x 8'
- Breakfast Room Level: Main
- Dining Room Dimensions: 29' x 17'
- Dining Room Level: Main
- Kitchen Dimensions: 14' x 17'
- Kitchen Level: Main
Exterior and Lot Features
- Outdoor Grill
- Patio And Porch Features: Deck
- Deck: Yes
- Deck Dimensions: 8' x 11'
- Deck Level: Second
Land Info
- Additional Parcels: No
- Lot Description: Landscaped
- Lot Size Dimensions: COMMON
Garage and Parking
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Off Site, Leased, Detached, Garage
- Parking Total: 2
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Amenities: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Door Person, Elevator(s), Exercise Room, Storage, On Site Manager/Engineer, Receiving Room, Security Door Lock(s), Service Elevator(s), Patio
- Association Fee: 12393
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Gas, Insurance, Doorman, TV/Cable, Exercise Facilities, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal, Internet
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 12393
- Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit
- Cats Allowed: Yes
- Dogs Allowed: Yes
School Information
- Elementary School: Ogden Elementary
- Elementary School District: 299
- High School: Lincoln Park High School
- High School District: 299
- Middle School: Ogden Elementary
- School District: 299
- Middle or Junior School District: 299
Amenities and Community Features
- Bike Room/Bike Trails
- Door Person
- Elevator(s)
- Exercise Room
- Storage
- On Site Manager/Engineer
- Receiving Room
- Security Door Lock(s)
- Service Elevator(s)
- Patio
- Doorman: Yes
Rental Info
Other Property Info
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Cook
- Directions: On State between Goethe and Banks on the west side of street. There is blinker zone parking directly across the street.
- Tax Year: 2023
- Ownership: Co-op
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Area: CHI - Near North Side
- Property Subtype: townhouse
- Source Neighborhood: CHI - Near North Side
- Parcel Number: 17042180320000
- Township: North Chicago
- Management Company: First Service Residential
- Property Subtype: Attached Single
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 7750
- Year Built: 1927
- Building Exterior Type: Brick, Stone, Limestone
- Construction Materials: Brick, Stone, Limestone
- Entry Level: 14
- Living Area Source: Estimated
- Structure Type: 1/2 Duplex, Vintage, Penthouse
- Total Area Sqft: 7750
- Year Remodeled: 1998
- Vaulted Ceiling: Yes
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water Source: Lake Michigan
Accessibility Features
Home Features
- Other Equipment: TV-Cable
