Exceptional two-story penthouse in Chicago's prestigious Gold Coast offering approximately 5,500 square feet of luxury living space, a private in-unit elevator providing convenient access to both levels, and an expansive approximately 2,300-square-foot Ipe rooftop terrace with beautiful skyline and Washington Square Park views. With its extraordinary scale, premier location, and remarkable indoor-outdoor living spaces, this residence presents a rare opportunity to renovate, modernize, or customize the interiors to create a truly one-of-a-kind luxury home. This sophisticated residence features 3 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, 1 powder room, and 4 ventless gas fireplaces thoughtfully positioned throughout the home. The main level showcases Hauteville antiqued French limestone flooring, an elegant foyer anchored by a dual-sided ventless gas fireplace, spacious living room with an additional fireplace and north-facing balcony overlooking Washington Square Park, and a formal dining room ideal for entertaining. …
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55 West Delaware Place 1120
Exceptional two-story penthouse in Chicago's prestigious Gold Coast offering approximately 5,500 square feet of luxury living space, a private in-unit elevator providing convenient access to both levels, and an expansive approximately 2,300-square-foot Ipe rooftop terrace with beautiful skyline and Washington Square Park views. With its extraordinary scale, premier location, and remarkable indoor-outdoor living spaces, this residence presents a rare opportunity to renovate, modernize, or customize the interiors to create a truly one-of-a-kind luxury home. This sophisticated residence features 3 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, 1 powder room, and 4 ventless gas fireplaces thoughtfully positioned throughout the home. The main level showcases Hauteville antiqued French limestone flooring, an elegant foyer anchored by a dual-sided ventless gas fireplace, spacious living room with an additional fireplace and north-facing balcony overlooking Washington Square Park, and a formal dining room ideal for entertaining. The chef's kitchen is appointed with honed Carrara marble countertops, stainless steel cabinetry, Viking, Sub-Zero, and Gaggenau appliances, breakfast bar, separate eating area, and large walk-in pantry. The primary suite serves as a private retreat featuring separate his-and-her full bathrooms and separate walk-in closets, premium Kallista fixtures, Ann Sacks tile, Duravit toilets, and a steam shower. A graceful curved staircase and the private in-unit elevator both provide access to the second level, offering exceptional entertaining space including a great room with ventless gas fireplace, media room, second kitchen with wine storage, full bathroom, and direct access to the expansive 2,300-square-foot private rooftop terrace-ideal for indoor-outdoor living and entertaining. Additional features include Lutron Maestro lighting controls, automated window treatments, built-in A/V sound system, two oversized handicap-accessible parking spaces, and two large walk-in storage rooms. Premier Gold Coast location directly overlooking Washington Square Park and steps from Oak Street shopping, lakefront, fine dining, and top-rated schools including Ogden International School and Latin School of Chicago.
Facts & Features
Property Info
Price
$2,225,000
Completion Year
1,998
Living Space
5,500 sq ft
Floors
12
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
5
Garage
2 spaces
Features & Amenities
Garage / Parking
2 spaces
Fireplace
4 fireplaces
Basement
Yes
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Natural Gas
Appliances
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, Gas Oven
Exterior
Balcony
Water Source
Lake Michigan
Sewer
Public Sewer
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