Welcome to a rare South Loop gem perched on the sought-after southeast corner of this impeccably maintained building in the Historic Prairie Avenue District. This stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bath penthouse offers 2,300 sq ft of beautifully finished living space plus a balcony off the main bedroom and a private 9'x 9' corner terrace for entertaining and dining when it's just too nice outside to eat inside! Boasting breathtaking 270-degree views of the city skyline, lakefront, Navy Pier fireworks displays every Wednesday and Saturday evenings from Memorial Day to Labor Day, and both sunrise and sunset! Tucked away on Historic Prairie Avenue just minutes from the Loop, this home offers the perfect balance of urban convenience and peaceful retreat. You're steps from the lakefront via the 18th Street walk-over bridge, short walks to Grant Park, McCormick Place, Wintrust Arena, and some of the city's finest dining options. Enjoy easy access to Museum Campus, Soldier Field, and the vibrant Motor Row District, plus excellent transit to downtown via bus or car. This residence shines with abundant natural light from 9 oversized windows and two double balcony doors. The unit boasts solid maple hardwood floors and 11' ceilings throughout A huge ensuite main bath with tub and separate shower, double sink and a gigantic wardrobe closet with floor-to-ceiling storage. Entertain in style in the open-concept gourmet kitchen with a double oven, dark cherry cabinets and marble countertops. Enjoy the luxury of a 24-hour door staff, bike storage, and a fully equipped fitness center. The building is known for its quiet atmosphere, pristine upkeep, and welcoming neighbors and a top-notch management team. Two premium garage parking spaces available for 30K each. Use one and lease the other for additional income (aprox 200/month). Don't miss this unique opportunity to own a piece of Chicago's rich history. Prairie Avenue was once known as Millionaire's Row, home to the likes of Marshall Field and George Pullman. Enjoy modern comfort and unbeatable access to all the city has to offer. Seller will not close until Feb, 2026 though March 1 is ideal. Showings only for pre-approved buyers who are willing to wait. Listing will move to MLS after Jan 1.
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Possible: 3
- Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 20' x 16'
- Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 11' x 11'
- Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 11' x 9'
- Primary Bedroom Level: Main
- Bedroom 2 Level: Main
- Bedroom 3 Level: Main
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 6
- No additional rooms
- Living Room Dimensions: 21' x 15'
- Living Room Level: Main
- Exercise Room: Yes
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Appliances
- Laundry Features: In Unit
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Heating Features: Electric
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Room Dimensions: 13' x 10'
- Dining Room Level: Main
- Kitchen Dimensions: 14' x 9'
- Kitchen Level: Main
Interior Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
Land Info
- Additional Parcels: No
- Lot Size Dimensions: CONDO
Garage and Parking
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Parking Total: 2
Home Features
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Amenities: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Door Person, Exercise Room, Storage, On Site Manager/Engineer, Park, Party Room, Sauna, Business Center, Laundry, Elevator(s)
- Association Fee: 1502
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Association Fee Includes: Heat, Air Conditioning, Water, Gas, Insurance, Security, Doorman, Exercise Facilities, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 1502
- Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
- Cats Allowed: Yes
- Dogs Allowed: Yes
School Information
- Elementary School District: 299
- High School District: 299
- School District: 299
- Middle or Junior School District: 299
Amenities and Community Features
- Bike Room/Bike Trails
- Door Person
- Exercise Room
- Storage
- On Site Manager/Engineer
- Park
- Party Room
- Sauna
- Business Center
- Laundry
- Elevator(s)
- Doorman: Yes
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 12371
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Cook
- Directions: Michigan Ave to 18th Street, East to Prairie Ave, North 200 feet to building driveway on right.
- Tax Year: 2023
- Ownership: Condo
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Area: CHI - Near South Side
- Property Subtype: condo
- Source Neighborhood: CHI - Near South Side
- Parcel Number: 17223040591388
- Township: North Chicago
- Management Company: Sudler
- Property Subtype: Attached Single
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 2300
- Year Built: 2004
- Construction Materials: Brick
- Entry Level: 23
- Living Area Source: Builder
- Structure Type: Condo
- Total Area Sqft: 2300
Utilities
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water Source: Lake Michigan
Accessibility Features