1540 N Lake Shore Drive Unit 8N
Chicago, IL 60610

Status: Active
Townhouse or Condo
2 beds
2 baths
4,100 sq.ft
Listing Price: $3,800,000

About this home

Welcome to the iconic and historic 1540 North Lake Shore Dr located right on Lake Michigan, North Avenue Beach and the south edge of Lincoln Park. Upon arrival, you will be greeted by gracious front door staff and escorted to the private elevator vestibule of 8 North shared by only one other homeowner. Every inch of this stunning home has been thoughtfully Reimagined and Designed in 2023! Upon entering, you will be welcomed by the warmth of the white oak flooring with nickel inlays in the grand foyer and large, elegant living and dining rooms with breath-taking, unobstructed views of the lake and a large cozy natural fireplace perfect for entertaining or intimate family gatherings. The beautiful culinary kitchen and butler's pantry has been freshly designed with quartzite countertops, Eggersmann cabinets and Gaggenau appliances including a steam oven and in-drawer vacuum sealer for sous vide cooking, two full-sized wine fridges and on-tap cold, sparkling and boiling water at the touch of a button. Adjacent to the kitchen, you will find a cozy breakfast nook with built-in seating and storage. The family room offers a cozy retreat from the hassles of life with gorgeous sound-insulating upholstered walls, brass inlays, dry bar, Sub Zero refrigerator drawers and surround sound. Stunning! The primary bedroom is a spacious sanctuary with its own sitting area and beautiful views overlooking the Cardinal's Mansion. Its en-suite offers large his and hers closets and dressing areas, Eggersmann cabinets, Fantini fixtures, Japanese soaking tub with view of the lake, heated floors and a Swiss shower lavatory. Your guests will enjoy the hotel-feel of the large guest bedroom with a view of the lake and Navy Pier, separate seating area and en-suite bath. Other features include: 3-zone central air, new radiator controls, automated lighting, shades and whole-home audio, 2 private storage rooms and a gym. Simply too many Top-of-the-Line Finishes to mention. Please see Detailed List under Additional Information. Valet parking is available next door for $450/mo. This home has already been renovated and designed just for you! Call today for your private tour.

Property details

Interior Features
Additional Rooms Foyer, Office, Walk In Closet, Pantry
Appliances Double Oven, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Freezer, Disposal, Wine Refrigerator, Cooktop, Water Purifier, Water Purifier Owned, Gas Cooktop, Range Hood
Square Feet 4,100
Square Feet Source Plans
Basement Description None
Basement Bathrooms No
Basement None
Bedrooms Count 2
Bedrooms Possible 2
Dining Separate
Disability Access and/or Equipped No
Fireplace Location Living Room
Fireplace Count 1
Fireplace Details Wood Burning, Gas Log
Baths FULL Count 2
Baths Count 3
Baths Half Count 1
Interior Property Features Bar-Wet, Laundry Hook-Up in Unit, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Doorman, Lobby, Separate Dining Room
LaundryFeatures In Unit
Total Rooms 7
Floor Level 8
Rooms
room 1
Level N/A
room 2
Type Foyer
Level Main
Dimensions 28X7
Flooring Hardwood
room 3
Type Office
Level Main
Dimensions 7X12
Flooring Hardwood
Window Treatments Blinds
room 4
Type Walk In Closet
Level Main
Dimensions 11X13
room 5
Type Pantry
Level Main
Dimensions 9X9
room 6
Type Walk In Closet
Level Main
Dimensions 8X13
room 7
Level N/A
room 8
Level N/A
room 9
Level N/A
room 10
Level N/A
room 11
Type Bedroom 2
Level Main
Dimensions 16X15
Flooring Hardwood
Window Treatments Blinds, Curtains/Drapes
room 12
Type Bedroom 3
Level N/A
room 13
Type Bedroom 4
Level N/A
room 14
Type Dining Room
Level Main
Dimensions 22X14
Flooring Hardwood
Window Treatments Blinds, Curtains/Drapes
room 15
Type Family Room
Level Main
Dimensions 23X23
Flooring Hardwood
Window Treatments Blinds
room 16
Type Kitchen
Level Main
Dimensions 14X17
Type Eating Area-Table Space, Pantry-Butler, Pantry-Walk-in, Custom Cabinetry, Pantry, Updated Kitchen
room 17
Type Laundry
Level Main
Dimensions 5X6
room 18
Type Living Room
Level Main
Dimensions 18X31
Flooring Hardwood
Window Treatments Blinds, Curtains/Drapes
room 19
Type Master Bedroom
Level Main
Dimensions 14X24
Flooring Carpet
Window Treatments Blinds, Curtains/Drapes
Bath Full
Virtual Tour, Parking / Garage, Exterior Features, Multi-Unit Information
Age 91-100 Years
Approx Year Built 1926
Parking Total 2
Exterior Building Type Brick
Parking On-Site No
Garage Ownership Fee/Leased
Garage Type Detached
Parking Spaces Count 2
Parking Garage
Virtual Tour (Unbranded) External link
MRD Virtual Tour None
Virtual Tour Date 06/28/2024 10:21 pm
School / Neighborhood, Utilities, Financing, Location Details
Air Conditioning Space Pac
Area Major CHI - Near North Side
Corporate Limits Chicago
Directions Inner Lake Shore Dr. Between North and Burton
Green Supporting Documents N
Elementary Sch Dist 299
Heat/Fuel Steam, Radiator(s)
High Sch Dist 299
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Lake Michigan
Jr High/Middle Dist 299
Township North Chicago
Waterfront Yes
Property / Lot Details
Lot Dimensions COMMON
Lot Description Lake Front, Landscaped, Water View
Number of Stories 16
Ownership Co-op
Number Of Units in Building 28
Type Attached Vintage
Property Type Attached Single

Financials

Lease Amount $450
Investment Profile Residential

Tax/Assessments/Liens

Master Association Fee($) $5,634
Frequency Monthly
Assessment Includes Water, Insurance, Doorman, TV/Cable, Exercise Facilities, Exterior Maintenance, Scavenger, Snow Removal, Internet
Master Association Fee Frequency Not Required
PIN 17031010180000
Special Assessments N
Taxes $32,959
Tax Year 2022
$3,800,000 Listing Price:
MLS # 12097719
Investment Profile Residential
Listing Market Time 28 days
Basement None
Number of Units in Building 28
Type Attached Vintage
Parking Garage
Pets Allowed Cats OK, Dogs OK
List Date 10/04/2024
Year Built 1926
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