Turn-of-the-century Chicago architecture, estate-like living in the Gold Coast, an abundance of modern amenities, and a designer outdoor footprint... you can have it all. Located on one of Chicago's most prestigious streets, this 8600 square-foot, 6 bed/8 bath (6 full, 2 powder rooms) single family home seamlessly integrates Gilded Age charm and contemporary design. A brick and limestone exterior with professional landscaping give this home a stately curb appeal, welcoming guests into a foyer that sets a decidedly elegant tone for entertaining and everyday living. The main level features hardwood floors and detailed millwork throughout, including a grand living room with fireplace, a handsome study with a second fireplace, a gorgeous, all-white dining room with French doors that open onto a manicured side courtyard with a water fountain, and a polished family room for relaxed gatherings. The chef's kitchen features custom cabinetry, quartzite countertops, state-of-the-art Miele/Sub-Zero/Bosch appliances, a breakfast nook, a walk-in pantry, and a butler's pantry with an ice maker and a bonus dishwasher. Better still, the main level connects to a 600 square-foot back deck with an ivy-covered pergola and an outdoor kitchen with a built-in kitchen. Upstairs, the second level is entirely devoted to this home's spectacular primary suite which features a spacious bedroom with fireplace, marble ensuite baths, two custom walk-in closets, a private office, and a chicly appointed sitting room with access to an enclosed balcony. The third level presents four secondary bedrooms and three full baths, all expertly designed to be in keeping with the home's classic character, and a laundry room. But there's more... This home's fully finished basement level boasts a theater room with wet bar, a game room, a wine cellar, a guest bedroom with ensuite, a spa with massage room and stream shower, a second laundry, and direct access to an attached heated two-car garage. Additional callout details include front and back staircases, designer lighting, wallcoverings and drapery throughout, whole house gas generator, and Savant home automation system. Walking distance to Lincoln Park, the lakefront and world-class shopping and dining along the Mag Mile, 1451 N. Astor is the definition of Gold Coast luxury. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/homes_chicago-d523258/for-sale_i68200599
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With almost 11, 000 interior square feet, five bedrooms, five full baths, three powder rooms, five incredible outdoor spaces and one meticulous renovation, 1871 N. Howe St. is a one-of-a-kind opportunity for those looking for an amenities-rich, design-forward, single-family home. Situated on a double lot in the most prestigious pocket of Lincoln Park, this home's lovely limestone facade and four-seasons landscaping by Mariani Landscape make a grand first impression. Inside, flawless millwork and modern space planning keep things bright and airy, beginning with a foyer that flaunts high ceilings, sleek wood paneling and limestone floors. Upscale, transitional design selections by Richar Interiors are evidenced throughout, including designer light fixtures, tile and stone from Ann Sacks, dark hardwood floors, Stark carpeting and Lefroy Brooks fixtures. The main floor consists of seven interconnecting living and dining spaces for seamless entertaining, including a living room with limestone fireplace, a formal dining room, an elegant library with bar, an incredible three-story gallery, a light-filled family room with fireplace, a presentation kitchen with breakfast room, and a walk-in closet/mudroom. This home's impressive chef's kitchen boasts custom white cabinetry by Christopher Peacock, Calcutta marble countertops, professional-grade appliances and a butler's pantry. The family room affords direct access via French doors to a new backyard sports court. The crown jewel of the outdoor areas is an expansive, more than 1, 100-square-foot, raised deck above the attached four-car garage that features maintenance-free, porcelain tile, a professional outdoor kitchen and grill, a defined dining space and a shaded lounge for a truly impressive, alfresco oasis with a spa-like vibe. Back inside, the second floor presents three secondary bedrooms, all with en suites, a media room with custom built-ins, second-floor laundry, and a fabulous primary suite with two dressing rooms, a fireplace, a private balcony, and a hotel-worthy spa bath with dual vanity, two WCs, a standalone soaking tub and a glass-encased shower. The third level features a family-friendly, multipurpose room (think exercise room, game room, or another WFH office depending on your preference), a beverage center, and a large walk-out terrace space, and links to a rooftop observation deck with spectacular skyline views. This home also comes complete with a recently renovated lower level with a large rec room, new carpeting, a bonus laundry and a guest suite with a newly remodeled bath. Recent upgrades include a new HVAC system, new windows, several new Pella exterior doors, new decking, fresh paint and a new roof. With an epic, indoor-outdoor footprint that's walking distance to restaurants and boutique shopping along Armitage and Halsted, not to mention within close proximity to neighborhood parks and the lakefront, 1871 N. Howe St. is an incomparable property on Chicago's charming North Side. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/homes_chicago-d523258/for-sale_i70576656
A sophisticated presence, landmark status, architectural integrity, and an unprecedented outdoor footprint for Wicker Park, 1407 N. Hoyne Ave. is a one-of-a-kind opportunity for the homeowner who wants an expansive city estate with pedigree and a modern program. Originally built for beer baron John H. Rapp in 1886, this 8250 SqFt-square-foot, 5+ bed/5.5 bath single-family home underwent a 2-plus-year renovation and restoration by Rugo Raff Architects. The current owner acquired and reunited the original 2000 square foot coach house with this lovingly restored home which is now included in this offering. Preserving elements of its Victorian charm while optimizing sightlines and integrating first-class finishes was paramount. This special home's unheard of 98' x 150' lot - a combined oversized 4-5 city lots! - affords multiple green spaces, including a deep front yard with mature landscaping, a side yard with raised garden beds and a European-style pergola, and a meticulously manicured backyard. Inside, an elegant entry plus an oval-shaped entry hall link to a lovely living room with an abundance of natural light, a traditional turret, and a wood-burning fireplace, and a formal dining room just beyond with hand-scraped walnut floors. The custom chef's kitchen stuns with O'Brien Harris cabinetry, white quartzite countertops, professional-grade Wolf/Sub-Zero appliances, an herb garden, a full butler's pantry, a breakfast dining space with banquette seating, and a built-in desk. The main level also features an intimate family room with built-in walnut cabinetry and a chic beverage center, and two beautiful limestone terraces accessed via French doors: a 12' x 23' west terrace for open-air entertaining and a 12' x 17' side terrace that's perfectly appointed for large-scale alfresco dining with an outdoor kitchen and a built-in grill. A striking example of this home's flawless interior architecture is the centrally located, curving suspended staircase. The second level is devoted to two secondary bedrooms (one with custom bunk beds), the first of two laundry rooms, and an impressively spacious primary suite with a sitting area, a custom dressing room, a walk-in closet, and a marble-clad ensuite bath with two vanities, a soaking tub, and a deluxe shower. The third floor presents two designer offices--a handsome den with knotty alder wood floors and a gas fireplace, a cozy den with a wet bar, an exercise room, and yet another polished guest bedroom. But there's more... This truly magnificent home also comes complete with a fully finished garden level with a massive playroom that opens onto a basement terrace, a wine room, a kitchenette, another large guest bedroom with den perfect for related living, a second laundry room, a walk-in storage room, and a custom mudroom that connects to a two-car garage. Plus, the property features a standalone coach house - a wonderful blank slate that can be transformed into a guest cottage, a recreation or art space, offices, or added parking if needed. Additional callout details and amenities include restored original doors and hardware, custom woodwork and trim throughout, designer lighting and wallcoverings throughout, four total fireplaces, 97 Marvin windows, geothermal heating and cooling plus radiant heat in the lower level playroom, a Lutron lighting system, self-irrigating planters on both terraces, and an excess of custom interior storage. Walking distance to Wicker Park proper and the world-class shopping and dining that extends from the neighborhood's famed Six Corners, 1407 N. Hoyne Ave. is a one-of-a-kind home with uncompromising design and comforts. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/homes_chicago-d523258/for-sale_i68051815
One-of-a-kind notable, modern home in the premiere East Lincoln Park location. This architectural masterpiece is a sanctuary of ultra livable elegance, seamlessly integrated into its historic surroundings. The 8, 700-square-foot home, designed by award-winning architect Dirk Lohan, has show stopping finishes coupled with graceful rooms in a garden like setting. Purposefully designed with direct entry at grade, makes for ease of indoor and outdoor living. The enclosed front garden is a wonderful space and walks directly into the large travertine foyer, which easily accommodates a large crowd of guests. A elevator reaches every living level. The living and great rooms flow outside through sliding glass walls. The floating staircase against a wall of glass lets in light where most city homes have none. Central to the home is the open dining room with beautiful paneled walls that connect to all of the living spaces. The all-new kitchen offers amazing cooking space with luxe appliances, a spacious pantry, a fabulous wet bar, Dekton counters, large island, and eat in table space. and premier the second level is the perfect layout with a magnificent great room that separates the primary suite from two bedrooms which share a large bath. The laundry room is ultra luxurious with an unreasonably wonderful amount of counters and cabinets and a beverage fridge. The primary suite overlooks the darling park and features an expansive walk-in closet, a luxurious bathroom with Carrera marble vanities, heated floors, and a rejuvenating steam shower. The third level unfolds with a second great room, housing two bedroom suites, an elegant office with a wood-burning fireplace and custom built-ins, a large gym, and a massive closet with a linen built in and safe. The 1, 100-sf roof deck has wonderful city views. This home has impeccable design with cutting edge mechanics, with commercial-grade sump pumps, water heaters, a water pressure booster, a 4-story elevator, and 6 HVAC units. The entire home boasts newly done flooring, updated bathrooms, Lutron lighting, surround sound, and smart security features. The 4-car heated garage comes complete with electric car chargers, and beyond all the meticulous details. Set just blocks away from the zoo, the lake, restaurants, shopping, and lush parks, this residence offers an extraordinary lifestyle opportunity that's not to be missed. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/homes_chicago-d523258/for-sale_i68026270
Rich in scale, history and presentation, this prewar duplex penthouse in the Gold Coast is in a real estate echelon all its own. Perched atop the luxe co-op residences at 1500 N. Lake Shore Dr., encompassing the entire 24th and 25th floors overlooking Lake Michigan, this spectacular residence boasts 8, 000 sq ft of interior living space and 5, 000 sq ft of private outdoor space, including a massive, east-facing terrace with a lawn, manicured gardens, a Roman fountain, and fabulous city and lake views. The building itself is a Chicago institution. Built in 1927 and designed by New York architect Rosario Candela with Chicago firm McNally and Quinn, the building has been home to many prominent Chicago families over the years. The penthouse, however, was built especially for the building's original owner, and has rarely changed hands in the last century. World-class, artisan details like stained glass windows, stone friezes, hand-carved wood doors, and original bronze hardware are found throughout, beginning with a private entry foyer that connects to a 39'-long, walnut-paneled gallery hall with vaulted, hand-frescoed ceilings. The living and entertaining footprint on the main level features a formal dining room, a showpiece living room, a handsome bar/lounge, two offices, a modern chef's kitchen, and three amazing terraces. The living room stuns with 20'-high, coffered ceilings, and a stone fireplace, and affords access to both the yard and the north terrace. The kitchen flaunts custom cabinetry, professional grade appliances, a marble-topped island and counters, and an informal dining area. Four of the home's bedrooms currently live on the main level as well, each with its own unique footprint and architectural details. There's also a spacious, lake-facing room with its own private patio with lounge and fire pit, two generous closets, and a custom, marble-clad en-suite bath that could serve as a stunning primary suite or an epic family room. The home's original limestone staircases have been beautifully preserved, and lead to the second level via three access points. Here, a sixth en-suite bedroom, a sauna room, and more flexible space reside. Plus, there's a partial third floor with a game room/bar and additional storage spaces. White-glove building amenities include a full-time door staff, an on-site manager, and a live-in engineer. This property includes valet parking and pets are welcome. With pedigree and proximity to Lincoln Park, the lakefront, and the best of Chicago's first-class dining and shopping, the penthouse at 1500 N. Lake Shore Dr. is uncompromising, luxury living at its finest. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/homes_chicago-d523258/for-sale_i67980584
This sensational triple lot home has been masterfully renovated and designed to perfection by its well-known designer-owner! The significant home, itself, sits on two lots, with the third lot as a full south side yard. A rare, renovated coach house has been connected to the main home by a modern glass atrium, creating a huge extension and doubling the livable square footage with its own kitchen, three bedrooms, and a lofted family room. Through the atrium, one of the most amazing features of this home can be accessed: an original stone root cellar that now functions as a wine and tasting room and space for dinner parties that one dreams of in magazines. Wide and gracious room sizes allow for easy entertaining amidst the perfectly restored period styling, coupled with hip finishes that are totally today. From the moment you enter the gate, you will notice the Belgian stone and perfect restoration of the facade and the timeless entry. Dramatic by any measure, the breathtaking entry displays the art of craftsmanship, and the three-story staircase has been meticulously recreated from the home's original with hand lacquered banister and balusters. The beautiful formal living and dining spaces are outstanding, and the entire main floor lends itself to large parties or family gatherings. The all-white kitchen offers top of the line appliances, and is completely open to the great room that offers customized solutions to storage with beautiful built ins. This space opens up to the grassy side yard and offers direct access to the charming separately accessed office, perfect for client meetings while at home. Three generous bedrooms are located on the second level, including the lavish primary suite with sensational closets and an over-the-top marble detailed bath as well as access to a private terrace. A third level features four additional bedrooms as well as a study/play space. The lower level offers a large recreational space, a play/craft room, and ample storage. The coach house allows for three more bedrooms, additional living space, plus attached garage parking for five cars. This is truly a one-of-a-kind home with no detail spared or overlooked and would be incredibly difficult to recreate. Located on a fantastic Lincoln Park block, steps to wonderful shopping and dining on Armitage. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/homes_chicago-d523258/for-sale_i68017741
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