Formerly the home of Oprah Winfrey, a one-of -a-kind, 3655 square foot, northeast corner, floor plan at the luxurious Water Tower Residences. 56th floor home features impressive, sweeping lake and city views framing Navy Pier to the East exposure and up to Evanston along the shoreline of Lake Shore Drive to the North exposure. The lake seems more like an Ocean through the 25 oversized windows with motorized shades. Your gut to concrete rebuilt renovation was completed in December 2016 by Centaur Interiors incorporating their hallmark traits which utilize the finest materials and fixtures, state-of-the-art technology and exceptional attention to detail. Your mint and turn key condition residence offers a spacious 3 bedroom layout that could easily be 4 bedroom, if desired, by simply closing the pocket doors between the living room and library. This exceptional lay out with unforgettable views from EVERY ROOM in the home features exquisite hardwood floors, Smart House with the Elan system that controls the lighting, shades, music, TVs and the climate, within enormous room sizes for your lifestyle of easy living and gracious entertaining. Enjoy your large foyer, oversized custom designed eat-in kitchen with all the bells and whistles such as Wolf steam and convection ovens, a Wolf microwave and an electric induction cooktop. It also has a Subzero refrigerator, freezer and two 40-bottle Subzero wine coolers. Your will love the primary suite with oversized luxurious bath and two large walk in closets, a large laundry room with side by side washer/dryer, a fitness room and so much more that you must come to see in person. This treasured home is perfectly located above the exclusive and newly renovated Ritz Carlton Hotel offering you all the coveted amenities- concierge, room service, spa, fitness, indoor pool- that make you feel like you're living in a resort every day. On site valet or self- parking options available to residents and their guests. Dogs welcome too!
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Possible: 3
- Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 15' x 17'
- Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 14' x 15'
- Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 13' x 14'
- Primary Bedroom Level: Main
- Bedroom 2 Level: Main
- Bedroom 3 Level: Main
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 9
- Foyer
- Walk In Closet
- Pantry
- Study
- Exercise Room
- Laundry Dimensions: 7' x 8'
- Laundry Level: Main
- Walk In Closet Dimensions: 6' x 16'
- Walk In Closet Level: Main
- Walk In Closet Dimensions: 6' x 10'
- Walk In Closet Dimensions: 6' x 11'
- Office: Yes
- Entry Foyer Dimensions: 7' x 11'
- Exercise Room Dimensions: 6' x 7'
- Family Room Dimensions: 14' x 28'
- Living Room Dimensions: 18' x 28'
- Office/Study Room Dimensions: 8' x 12'
- Pantry Dimensions: 5' x 5'
- Entry Foyer Level: Main
- Exercise Room Level: Main
- Family Room Level: Main
- Living Room Level: Main
- Office/Study Room Level: Main
- Pantry Level: Main
- Exercise Room: Yes
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 Bathrooms: 1
Interior Features
- Wet Bar
- Storage
- Built-in Features
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Bookcases
- High Ceilings
- Open Floorplan
- Special Millwork
- Separate Dining Room
- Interior Amenities: Wet Bar
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Window Features: Drapes
Appliances
- Double Oven
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- High End Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Washer
- Dryer
- Disposal
- Cooktop
- Oven
- Electric Cooktop
- Electric Oven
- Range Hood
- Humidifier
- Laundry Facilities: Main Level
- Laundry Features: Main Level, Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Sink
- Washer Dryer Hookup: Yes
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Heating Features: Electric, Radiant, Zoned
- Heating: Yes
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Room Dimensions: 13' x 16'
- Dining Room Level: Main
- Kitchen Dimensions: 12' x 16'
- Kitchen Level: Main
Garage and Parking
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Concrete, Heated Garage, On Site, Leased, Attached, Garage
- Parking Total: 2
Land Info
- Lot Size Dimensions: COMMON
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Amenities: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Door Person, Elevator(s), Exercise Room, Storage, Health Club, On Site Manager/Engineer, Park, Indoor Pool, Receiving Room, Restaurant, Security Door Lock(s), Service Elevator(s), Steam Room, Valet/Cleaner, Business Center
- Association Fee: 2991
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Association Fee Includes: Air Conditioning, Water, Insurance, Doorman, TV/Cable, Exterior Maintenance, Scavenger, Snow Removal, Internet
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 2991
- 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 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
- Health Club
- On Site Manager/Engineer
- Park
- Indoor Pool
- Receiving Room
- Restaurant
- Security Door Lock(s)
- Service Elevator(s)
- Steam Room
- Valet/Cleaner
- Business Center
- Community Features: Park
- Doorman: Yes
Rental Info
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 44521
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Cook
- Directions: MICHIGAN AVE TO PEARSON, EAST TO PROPERTY.
- Tax Year: 2023
- Ownership: Condo
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Area: CHI - Near North Side
- Property Subtype: condo
- Source Neighborhood: CHI - Near North Side
- Parcel Number: 17032260651270
- Township: North Chicago
- Management Company: FIRST SERVICE RESIDENTIAL
- Property Subtype: Attached Single
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 3655
- Year Built: 1975
- Building Exterior Type: Marble/Granite
- Construction Materials: Marble/Granite
- Entry Level: 56
- Structure Type: Condo, High Rise (7+ Stories)
- Total Area Sqft: 3655
- Year Remodeled: 2016
Utilities
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public
Accessibility Features
Home Features
- Other Equipment: TV-Cable, Fire Sprinklers