1038 N Orleans Street
Chicago, IL
60610
About this home
Welcome to this exceptionally redesigned 4 bedroom + 4.2 bathroom single family home with a floor plan you've never seen before! This unique opportunity is situated at the crossroads of where Old Town, Gold Coast and River North meet, is complete with an ELEVATOR and an expansive recreational family room on the top level featuring a second kitchen/bar that conveniently blends indoor/outdoor entertaining with the private ROOFTOP DECK offering incredible skyline views. The retired fire station to the north services air tanks (NO SIRENS). Upon entering the home, this residence opens up to a gracious living room and open concept layout spanning the entire length of the building and flooding in tons of all day natural light. A focal point of the main living room is a gas fireplace, outfitted with a sleek stone facade and creating a warm and inviting ambiance that leads to the chef's kitchen with so many upgraded features. The kitchen offers a functional layout with an oversized island, breakfast bar seating, custom pendant lighting, quartzite countertops, integrated Thermador appliance package, water filter, and built out pantry storage including spice racks, a knife block & extra deep double layer drawers. To complete this level of living is a powder room, dedicated dining area, a whole wall of cabinetry for even more storage & a back deck for an easy grill or smoker setup. The bedroom level offers a large guest bedroom and full bathroom, a linen closet, and an expansive primary bedroom with a walk-in closet and ensuite bathroom equipped with a steam shower with bench, dual sinks, makeup vanity & Carrara marble tiling throughout. The upper level rec/family room is not to be missed and accessible from the elevator - it's been professionally designed and the ultimate space for entertaining guests or relaxing for movie night. Convert to playroom, or utilize for game day with it having a second kitchen offering a Kegerator, beverage fridge, microwave, dishwasher, fridge/freezer & bar seating! What makes this level so special is the abundance of windows showcasing city views, a powder room & it is conveniently located a level below the rooftop! The outdoor space on this home is hard to beat, outfitted with a pergola, fire table, water, gas, electric, dedicating dining area, planters, large format porcelain tiles and leaves an unobstructed city skyline as the backdrop for the summer season. Last but not least is the lower level featuring two bedrooms, one of which has been converted to an in-home gym, a guest quarters with ensuite bathroom, a second bathroom, multiple closets for storage, a full sized laundry room with sink and hanging racks & a walk-out basement for the perfect au pair or in-law setup! Some of our favorite features of this stunning home are the electronic window treatments, central vacuum system, built-in speakers, oak hardwood floors, gold leaf wallpaper accent walls, professional landscaping, abundance of storage & 2 car garage. With an incredibly LOW TAX BILL, capitalize on private, single family home living with the amenities of Chicago at your fingertips! This sensational home is warm and inviting, and combines functionality with elegance while being conveniently located minutes from Wells Street, downtown shopping, world class restaurants, the lake, East Bank Club, expressway access, grocery stores, local coffee shops & so much more. JDL NORTH UNION DEVELOPMENT spans 8 acres & 12 new buildings just south of the property, making this an incredible opportunity to invest in this location.