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$1,438,587
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Chicago Area Single Family Home

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6835 S Bennett Avenue Chicago, IL 60649

4 Bed
4 Baths
4940 sqft
Discover unparalleled elegance and modern sophistication at 6835 S Bennett Ave, nestled in the historic Jackson Park Highlands neighborhood of Chicago, IL. This property is truly one-of-a-kind-you won't find another home like this anywhere in Chicago. Meticulously crafted, it sits on a sprawling 10,000-square-foot lot and offers a wealth of luxurious amenities and thoughtful design. Upon entry, a grand staircase welcomes you, setting the tone for the opulence that permeates this residence. With four bedrooms, two full baths, and two half baths, the home provides ample space for comfort and relaxation. The master suite is a private retreat, featuring a clawfoot bathtub, heated floors, Kohler shower body jets, and a steam shower, ensuring every luxury is at your fingertips. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, equipped with a Wolf range, double ovens, and custom LED-lit cabinetry. Entertaining is effortless with a Sub-Zero refrigerator, multiple beverage coolers, a wine cooler, wet bar, and French doors leading to a spacious front porch perfect for outdoor gatherings. The La Cantina door opens to a custom-built limestone patio, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor living spaces. Premium limestone features throughout the residence, from its striking exterior to elegantly designed interior spaces, adding a timeless and sophisticated touch to the property. The home seamlessly marries technological innovation with security, featuring automated window shades, shutters, 4K exterior security cameras, and a comprehensive 50+ piece security system. NICE home automation allows for effortless control of window coverings, temperature, entertainment systems, and security features. Elegant details abound, including updated wooden windows, hardwood floors, quartz countertops, built-in speakers, and custom ironwork such as a golden rod iron fence and grates. A detached garage and electronic gate entry system add convenience and peace of mind. Located minutes from the new Obama Presidential Library, 6835 S Bennett Ave offers not just luxury but also proximity to significant cultural landmarks. Experience the pinnacle of luxury living in one of Chicago's most esteemed neighborhoods.
Listing Courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data / Coldwell Banker Realty
$1,431,000
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Lake Bluff Area Single Family Home

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222 E Scranton Avenue Lake Bluff, IL 60044

4 Bed
4 Baths
2514 sqft
Never on the market before! Presenting a rare opportunity to own this warm and inviting home, owned by only one family, nestled on a double lot just one block from downtown Lake Bluff and several blocks from Lake Michigan. Traditional charm arrives with an elegant columned front porch and a wood clapboard siding and brick exterior. Inside, the residence feels timeless, courtesy of a beautifully executed full scale renovation in 2011. Defining the main level: wonderful circular flow connecting the front entry foyer and formal living and dining rooms with the rear informal spaces such as the kitchen, breakfast area and family room. Character-rich details added in 2011 give the interiors a distinguished quality yet with modern sensibilities. Hardwood floors flow throughout the first floor. Wainscotting elevates the dining room. A classically inspired fireplace anchors the living room as custom built-ins with a desk area overlook the backyard. The remodeled kitchen is a timeless statement, set around a large center island with abundant cabinet space and stainless steel appliances. Opening from the kitchen, a sun filled breakfast area provides a casual space to enjoy everyday meals. Off the breakfast area, the spacious family room leads to a large screened porch. Upstairs, the incredibly gracious primary suite beckons with a generous walk-in closet and a renovated full bath featuring double sinks and a large shower. A renovated hall bath with double sinks plus three additional bedrooms complete the second floor. The expansive finished basement with a third full bath offers a comfortable flex space for everything from gaming to TV watching and sleepovers to exercise and office space. A large fenced backyard with sweeping flat lawn and additionally fenced side yard complete the picture. This exceptional residence has been lovingly maintained and updated over the decades. Don't miss the opportunity to own this truly special property in the heart of Lake Bluff!
Listing Courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data / Coldwell Banker Realty / Dawn McKenna
$1,425,000
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Chicago Area Condominium

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1040 N Lake Shore Drive 17B Chicago, IL 60611

2 Bed
3 Baths
2510 sqft
This stunning unit was completely renovated and redesigned in 2019 by the current owners, creating an amazing contemporary home in Chicago's beautiful Gold Coast. A very spacious layout with 2 large bedrooms plus separate office and 2.5 baths, this B tier comprises 2510 square feet, which is significantly larger (300 extra square feet) than a standard B tier in the building. Featuring both east and west exposure, the floor to ceiling windows not only capture postcard worthy panoramic lake and city views, but also flood the home with natural light. The professional chef's kitchen was designed by ErnestoMeda's Merchandise Mart team, and features imported Italian cabinets, beautiful quartzite countertops, a built-in buffet, top of the line Gaggenau and Miele appliances including an espresso machine and steam oven. A large laundry room, complete with Miele washer and dryer and utility sink plus additional storage is adjacent to the kitchen making household chores a breeze.. High end finishes are abundant throughout the home, including custom 8-inch white oak floors in the entire home, highlighted by herringbone pattern inset in the foyer. Designer lighting from Italian design firm Artemide, electric window treatment systems in the bedroom and living room and professionally organized California Closets in all closets. As part of the renovation, the owners also replaced all of the windows, renovated electrical systems, including new heat fields within the ceilings, built out custom soffits with lighting and added additional ceiling lights. The large primary suite includes a luxurious bathroom with heated floors, deep soaking Victoria and Albert tub, Italian Carrrara floors and tile as well as two walk-in closets, The spacious second bedroom includes its own ensuite bathroom, with heated floors, double sinks and walk-in shower. The Carlyle is a full amenity A+ luxury building on Lake Shore Drive, renowned for its professional staff and high level of service. Amenities include 24-hour door staff, valet parking, gym, pool, party room, on-site management and engineer. The building does not allow pets or rentals.
Listing Courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data / Compass
$1,425,000
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Chicago Area Condominium

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1310 N Ritchie Court 30ad Chicago, IL 60610

3 Bed
3 Baths
3000 sqft
Price REDUCED! WOW! Located one block off Lake Shore Drive in the serene Gold Coast neighborhood of Chicago and on top of a thirty-story building, a one-of-kind 3,000 square foot PENTHOUSE apartment captures 180-degree views of Lake Michigan, Lincoln Park, and the city. Two private outdoor terraces amplify the panoramic vistas, one includes the iconic Chicago skyline to the south. Current owners along with a talented architectural designer combined two units, raised the ceilings (now 9 feet), knocked down the walls to reconfigure and create a sophisticated space full of unique architectural elements. Finishes include wide-plank hardwood floors, harlequin black and white marble floors, custom metal framed glass doors, two wood-burning fireplaces with marble and metal surrounds, designer lighting and fixtures, floor to ceiling windows (recently re-paned) and more. The floor plan boasts an abundance of entertaining space-living room, dining room, library area with built-in shelving, butler's pantry/bar with beverage refrigerator, additional dishwasher and in-unit washer and dryer occupy the northeast corner of the apartment. Chef's kitchen with custom cabinetry, marble counters, marble backsplashes and high-end appliances opens to informal dining and family rooms, all located on the opposing northwest corner. Second terrace is conveniently accessible off the kitchen, ideal for outdoor cooking and eating. Two large luxury bedroom suites, each worthy of use as a principal suite, located on opposite ends of the unit provide for maximum privacy and flexible use. Both have awesome views, one east the other west. Third bedroom currently used as an office is located near a third full bathroom. Storage is cleverly and consistently integrated throughout the apartment, much discreetly hidden behind panels and alike. The building has an amazing outdoor swimming pool and entertainment area. There is a fitness room, storage and attached garage parking. Twenty-four door staff and on-site management provide safety and convenience. (Seller reserves silver chandelier in east bedroom suite.)
Listing Courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data / Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices Chicago