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Stunning beyond words, this East Lincoln Park masterpiece redefines luxury at every turn. Set on a 36x131 on coveted Orchard street, this 9,500 square foot home speaks to a most discerning buyer seeking the ultimate blend of superior craftsmanship and refined luxury. A chic city retreat featuring a plunge pool and beautifully landscaped yard. Upon entering, you are welcomed by the striking drama of a museum-quality marble foyer, soaring ceilings, and an expansive living and dining room with floor-to-ceiling bespoke marble fireplace. At the heart of the home is a stunning statement De Giulio kitchen featuring Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, a butler's pantry, and an artful mix of Lotus White Similaque, stainless steel, and Gloss Fumed Eucalyptus cabinetry. Iceberg Quartzite counters, Peruvian Walnut accents, and high-gloss Farrow & Ball millwork elevate both form and function. An adjacent family room, anchored by a hand-scraped stone wall, opens seamlessly to the terrace, pool, and landscaped yard-perfect for refined indoor-outdoor living. Throughout, ebony-hued wide-plank heirloom white oak floors are paired with a striking custom metal and glass staircase, tying the home's design elements together with timeless elegance. The primary suite exudes refined elegance and combines luxury with impeccable practicality, boasting a serene sitting area enhanced by a dual-sided gas fireplace framed in exquisite Iceberg Quartzite. The adjoining designer primary bath, adorned in stunning Calacatta Gold marble, offers a spa-like experience, complemented by two very generously appointed closets, two bathrooms, and jacuzzi tub. Designed for effortless living, the home features 3 custom laundry rooms, full-home automation and security, radiant heat with snow melt, 14-zone cooling, and whole-house water filtration. A discreet front curb-cut leads to a private driveway and heated garage, offering 2 indoor spaces and 3 additional outdoor spots-providing secure parking for up to 5 vehicles. Additional highlights include Marvin windows and doors, 800-amp service, backup generator, air-conditioned patio storage, elevator to all levels, and a build-ready roof. This exceptional residence is a rare opportunity to own a legacy home on one of Chicago's premier residential streets, located in the heart of Lincoln Park, just steps from renowned schools, boutique shopping, and some of the city's best dining.
