Gold Coast Homes with Built-in Features Interior features

Gold Coast Homes with Built-in Features Interior features

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Newest Gold Coast Homes with Built-in Features Interior features

1000 N Lake Shore Drive Unit #1709, Chicago
$485,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12750781 MLS
Perched high above Lake Shore Drive in the heart of the Gold Coast, this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 1.1-bath residence pairs sweeping Lake Michigan views with a thoughtfully transformed interior. The sellers have extensively updated the home, including a gut-renovated kitchen and bathrooms, new wall A/C units, and the addition of in-unit laundry-a coveted convenience in a classic Gold Coast high-rise. The east-facing living space is filled with natural light and framed by expansive windows overlooking the lake, creating a spectacular backdrop from morning through evening. The thoughtfully designed kitchen features ample cabinetry, generous prep space, and an open connection to the living and dining areas. Both bedrooms are well-proportioned, with the primary offering excellent storage space and an en-suite bathroom. Residents of 1000 N Lake Shore Drive enjoy 24-hour door staff, valet parking, a fitness room, rooftop sundeck, on-site dry cleaning, private storage, bike storage, and professional on-site management. A pedestrian underpass provides convenient access to Oak Street Beach and the Lakefront Trail, while Michigan Avenue, the Magnificent Mile, neighborhood favorites along Rush and State Streets, and some of Chicago's best shopping and dining are just blocks away. A rare opportunity to enjoy the character and location of an established Gold Coast building without taking on the renovation project-just move in and enjoy the lakefront lifestyle.

1000 N Lake Shore Drive Unit #1709, Chicago

1325 N State Parkway Unit #12E, Chicago
$649,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12777024 MLS ⋅ Ambassador House BLDG.
Welcome to this stunning east-facing 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence at the highly sought-after Ambassador House in the heart of Chicago's Gold Coast. Spanning nearly 1,650 square feet, this bright and beautifully updated home features new wide-plank flooring throughout, an open chef's kitchen with a new induction cooktop, Bosch appliances, and breakfast bar, and a stylish dry bar with crisp white cabinetry and abundant storage. The spacious living and dining areas are filled with natural light and offer plenty of room for entertaining, including a designated dining area and flexible space for a home office. The king-sized primary suite features two large closets and an en-suite bath, while the oversized second bedroom offers generous closet space and an adjacent, beautifully renovated second full bath ideal for guests. Newly updated in-unit laundry with a utility sink, all new custom California Closets, and new motorized smart blinds throughout the home add everyday convenience and luxury. Ambassador House offers exceptional full-service living with 24-hour door staff, professional on-site management and a dedicated building engineer. Residents enjoy a recently renovated rooftop retreat with a swimming pool, sundeck, lounge seating, grilling areas, and breathtaking skyline and lake views, along with a receiving room, secure bicycle storage, and private storage. Indoor valet parking in the climate-controlled garage is available for rent with the building. Perfectly positioned in the heart of the Gold Coast, the Ambassador House puts the best of Chicago right outside your door, with premier dining, shopping, transportation, the farmers market, and lakefront all just steps away.

1325 N State Parkway Unit #12E, Chicago

75 E Elm Street, Chicago
$3,399,990
7 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 12773566 MLS
This is the Gold Coast home that immediately captures your attention and delivers on every level, a residence you walk into and know without hesitation that it is one you have to see in person. One of Chicago's most distinguished Gold Coast addresses, 75 East Elm is a landmark 1887 residence that has been thoughtfully renovated and recently refreshed to meet the expectations of modern living while preserving the architectural integrity that defines this iconic neighborhood. Positioned on a quiet, tree lined street just steps from Lake Michigan, this extraordinary five story single family home offers approximately 7,150 square feet across five levels, featuring 7 bedrooms, 6.1 half bathrooms, five gas fireplaces, and exceptional ceiling heights. The rare 23-foot width creates room proportions and scale that are nearly impossible to replicate today. Living here is not just about the home itself; it is about experiencing a true Gold Coast lifestyle on one of the neighborhood's most established and connected blocks, where neighbors gather and daily walks to the lake become routine. The main level opens with a newly tiled foyer complemented by a freshly installed staircase runner and custom wall coverings that continue into a formal dining room designed for entertaining at any scale. The living room is anchored by a gas fireplace and transitions seamlessly into the rest of the home. The kitchen has been refreshed with refinished custom white cabinetry, updated hardware, granite countertops, and a full suite of top tier appliances including Sub Zero, Wolf, Miele, and dual Uline wine coolers. A butler's pantry with additional storage and wine refrigeration enhances functionality. A sun filled breakfast room flows into the great room, where a second gas fireplace, custom built ins, and direct access to a private deck. Enclosed sun room, and rear yard create an ideal setting for both everyday living and larger gatherings. Every hardwood floor on the main level has been sanded, repaired, and re stained, while all trim, molding, doors, and architectural woodwork throughout the home have been freshly repainted and carefully restored. The staircase leading to the second level was completely reconstructed and finished with a new runner. The second floor is dedicated to a primary suite that lives like a true retreat, complete with a gas fireplace, oversized windows with a built-in window seat, a thoughtfully designed walk-through closet, and a spa inspired bath with dual vanities, soaking tub, and separate shower. An additional suite on this level is currently designed as a private office with its own gas fireplace and south facing terrace, offering a rare combination of workspace and private outdoor access. A conveniently located laundry area adds ease to daily living. The third-floor features two expansive bedroom suites along with a second laundry room, providing flexibility and efficiency across multiple levels. The fourth floor introduces three additional bedrooms and a well-appointed full bath, ideal for accommodating guests, extended family, or live in staff. The lower level is finished to an exceptional standard with elevated ceiling heights and offers a full media room, a large recreation or fitness space, a dedicated wine cellar with tasting room, a full bathroom, and a beautifully designed mudroom with porcelain tile. Smart home technology includes Nest thermostats and doorbell, a comprehensive security system, and an integrated audio system with speakers throughout the lower level and outdoor spaces. Five gas fireplaces throughout the home provide warmth and atmosphere in every season. This is a rare turnkey opportunity in the heart of the Gold Coast, just moments from the lakefront, Michigan Avenue, Rush Street, and some of Chicago's most celebrated dining and shopping. Located within the Ogden Elementary and Lincoln Park High School districts.

75 E Elm Street, Chicago

1454 N Dearborn Street, Chicago
$5,700,000
6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 12762240 MLS
Commanding a rare 30' x 150' corner parcel on one of the Gold Coast's most coveted blocks, this extraordinary landmark residence represents a rare opportunity to own a trophy property of historical significance. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the estate has undergone a masterful, two-year restoration. The result is a seamless fusion of timeless nineteenth-century elegance and state-of-the-art modern refinement, defined by soaring proportions, sun-drenched interiors, and impeccable artisan craftsmanship. The main level opens into a dramatic, gallery-like entrance foyer adorned with bespoke lighting, designer wallcoverings, and meticulously crafted flooring that sets the tone for the entire home. The formal living room features a stunning fireplace, incomparable millwork, and expansive bay windows overlooking Dearborn Street. This space flows effortlessly into a gracious family room anchored by an original Eastlake-styled mantel over a gas fireplace, flanked by floor-to-ceiling bookcases and a five-window bay overlooking Burton Street. Throughout the principal rooms, the architectural artistry is defined by soaring 14-foot ceilings composed of tinted and gilded plaster, complemented by custom hardwood flooring and exceptional woodwork.The culinary wing features a gourmet chef's kitchen showcasing bespoke cabinetry, professional Sub-Zero, Wolf, and Miele appliances, a large walk-in pantry, wall-to-wall subway tile, custom black-and-white checkered stone flooring, and premium marble countertops. The kitchen expands into a light-filled solarium and breakfast room, offering serene views of the landscaped English garden. A formal dining room adjoins the kitchen, while a secondary gallery provides seamless access to the elevator, powder room, and the home's grand principal staircase.The second level houses four gracious bedrooms and two fully updated bathrooms. Occupying the northeast corner of the residence, the primary suite serves as a sanctuary with treetop views along both Dearborn & Burton Streets. This luxury retreat offers exceptionally gracious sleeping quarters, an expansive dressing room, a large walk-in closet, and the convenience of secondary laundry. The spa-like primary bath is outfitted with classic marble flooring, dual vanities, Ann Sacks tile, a large soaking tub, and a spacious steam shower, all complemented by premium Lefroy Brooks plumbing fixtures. The remaining guest bedrooms feature curated designer wallcoverings, ornamental lighting, and meticulously restored historic doors and hardware.Grandeur continues on the third level with practical living spaces, including a great room with a wet bar, a playroom, a guest bedroom with a Jack-and-Jill bath, and a sixth bedroom configured as an office. The fourth level is crowned by a spectacular, light-filled glass atrium ceiling that opens directly onto a massive outdoor roof terrace, offering panoramic 360-degree views of the iconic Chicago skyline and Lake Michigan. The finished lower level houses a highly functional mudroom with custom built-ins, providing direct garden access, alongside a climate-controlled wine cellar, a recreation room, a principal laundry suite, a white stone bathroom, and multiple storage rooms. The elegance of the estate extends outdoors to a professionally landscaped English garden that provides a seamless transition between the main residence and coach house. Situated above an extra-wide, two-car garage with a private side driveway along Burton Street, an updated one-bed, one-bath coach house offers ideal accommodations for guests. Upgrades include a slate mansard roof, historically replicated high-performance Marvin windows, a completely renovated copper water service, updated electrical service, advanced integrated audio-visual systems and elevator. Sited in Chicago's most distinguished enclave, moments from the Mag Mile, world-class dining, Lincoln Park and the scenic lakefront path.

1454 N Dearborn Street, Chicago

1350 N State Parkway Unit #GN, Chicago
$599,900
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12754504 MLS
This classic Gold Coast one-bedroom, one-bath residence on coveted State Parkway offers an exceptional opportunity to experience quintessential Chicago living. Whether envisioned as an elegant pied-a-terre or a full-time city residence, this home combines timeless architectural character with an enviable location. Nestled among some of Chicago's most iconic historic landmarks, the residence sits next to the original Playboy Building and just around the corner from the legendary Three Arts Club. Originally owned by renowned interior designer, Michael O'Malley, the home retains many of its original architectural elements, thoughtfully preserved to honor its history. The original fireplace, a true focal point of the living space, has been lovingly restored by the current owner. Unusually generous proportions distinguish the residence, with an expansive living room, oversized bedroom, abundant closet and storage space, and nearly 10-foot ceilings creating a sense of scale rarely found in a one-bedroom home. Gorgeous crown molding and dramatic dark-stained parquet floors create an unmistakably elegant Chicago aesthetic. The living room overlooks State Parkway from a particularly picturesque stretch where street parking is not permitted, allowing the idyllic view to remain beautifully unobstructed. The galley kitchen preserves valuable square footage for the residence's unusually generous living and bedroom spaces. The sizable primary suite provides an inviting retreat and connects to a generously proportioned bath which offers exceptional space and flexibility for future personalization. Additional amenities include an extra-large private storage unit and free laundry conveniently located just steps from the residence. The beautifully maintained building also features a wraparound brick-paver patio surrounded by lush landscaping, an inviting and sophisticated setting to relax and unwind. And then there is the location. From this exceptional Gold Coast address, the lakefront, Magnificent Mile, world-class shopping and some of the city's finest dining are all just moments away. This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of historic Chicago architecture in one of the city's most coveted neighborhoods.

1350 N State Parkway Unit #GN, Chicago

1355 N Astor Street Unit #1, Chicago
$12,500,000
7 Beds ⋅ 9 Baths ⋅ 12747120 MLS
Presenting an unparalleled opportunity to own a significant residence within one of Chicago's most distinguished historic estates, ideally situated along prestigious Astor Street in the heart of the Gold Coast. Originally designed by acclaimed architect Howard Van Doren Shaw for the Goodman family, this extraordinary property is a defining example of Neoclassical and Georgian Revival architecture and an enduring piece of Chicago's architectural legacy. Offered for the first time in 40 years, this remarkable condominium residence encompasses more than 14,000 square feet of total living space, including the main residence, a private one-bedroom service apartment, and a stand-alone one-bedroom coach house which easily accommodates 4 cars if turned back into a garage. This is an extraordinary combination of scale, flexibility, and privacy rarely found in condominium living. The historic estate spans an impressive 80 feet along Astor Street and is centered around an exquisite private yard, meticulously landscaped with formal gardens and fountains. Evocative of the Italian countryside, this enchanting outdoor sanctuary provides an exceptional sense of serenity and seclusion in the heart of the city. This main residence condominium alone encompasses more than 13,000 square feet of beautifully renovated interiors, where historic grandeur is seamlessly balanced with sophisticated modern luxury. Soaring 13-foot ceilings, Venetian plaster walls, intricate millwork, oak hardwood floors, and original marble fireplaces speak to the exceptional craftsmanship and architectural pedigree found throughout. A magnificent curved staircase creates a dramatic first impression and sets the tone for the gracious living and entertaining spaces beyond. The home offers five beautifully appointed en-suite bedrooms, each with its own distinctive character. The exceptional primary suite enjoys sweeping views toward Lake Michigan and features a luxurious spa-inspired bath finished in exquisite Italian marble. Adding to the rarity of the offering is a private one-bedroom service apartment, providing ideal accommodations for staff, guests, or extended stays. A separate approximately 1,300-square-foot, one-bedroom coach house offers yet another level of flexibility and privacy and may also present the opportunity to be reimagined as an exceptionally rare four-car garage. This is condominium ownership on an entirely different scale, the grandeur, privacy, and architectural significance of an Astor Street estate combined with the ease and convenience of condominium living. Perfectly positioned just moments from Michigan Avenue, the lakefront, neighborhood parks, celebrated restaurants, luxury boutiques, and Chicago's world-class cultural institutions, this extraordinary residence represents a rare opportunity to own a piece of Chicago history within one of the Gold Coast's most iconic architectural settings.

1355 N Astor Street Unit #1, Chicago

1120 N Lake Shore Drive Unit #18CD, Chicago
$850,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 12742476 MLS
Experience the pinnacle of refined city living in this extraordinary penthouse residence overlooking Lake Michigan. Situated within a distinguished 1924 cooperative designed by renowned architect Robert DeGolyer, this remarkable 4-bedroom, 3.1-bath home seamlessly blends historic grandeur with modern luxury. A private elevator entrance opens directly into the residence, revealing dramatic 15-foot ceilings, rich hardwood flooring, detailed crown molding, custom millwork, and timeless architectural character throughout. The grand foyer and sweeping staircase create an unforgettable first impression, while thoughtfully designed living spaces offer both sophistication and comfort. A warm and inviting library provides the perfect retreat for reading, relaxing, or working from home. The expansive chef's kitchen is outfitted with premium appliances, abundant storage, and a separate pantry designed for effortless entertaining and everyday functionality. Two generously sized ensuite bedrooms are conveniently located on the main level, offering privacy and flexibility for guests or family. One of the home's most exceptional features is the private outdoor terrace, where sweeping lake views create the perfect backdrop for dining, entertaining, or simply enjoying the city skyline. Additional conveniences include an in-unit washer and dryer, a rare offering in a home of this vintage. Residents enjoy an impressive collection of building amenities, including a newly renovated fitness center and a beautifully redesigned outdoor courtyard featuring grilling stations, dining areas, prep counters, and a gas fireplace lounge. The pet-friendly building also offers 24-hour door staff, onsite engineering, two oversized private storage lockers, and a bike room. Perfectly positioned in one of Chicago's most prestigious lakefront neighborhoods, the home is moments from premier dining, luxury shopping, public transportation, top-rated schools, and world-class cultural attractions. Parking is available for lease directly across the street at 1150 N Lake Shore Drive, with additional parking options nearby on Elm Street. This one-of-a-kind penthouse presents a rare opportunity to own an architecturally significant residence with unmatched character, scale, and views in the heart of Chicago.

1120 N Lake Shore Drive Unit #18CD, Chicago

1310 N Ritchie Court Unit #10AD, Chicago
$1,050,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12717753 MLS
Experience unparalleled urban luxury in this expansive, approximately 3,000-square-foot combined residence at 1310 N. Ritchie Court. This seamlessly integrated modern home features warm, wood flooring and floor-to-ceiling windows equipped with automated motorized shades and a lighting system. The open-concept living and dining areas are anchored by sleek, custom built-ins offering ample storage, flowing directly into a sophisticated and well-equipped kitchen. The culinary space has striking flat-panel cabinetry, stainless lowers and wood-finished uppers, alongside a premium Fisher & Paykel appliance suite and beverage refrigerator. A cleverly designed secondary pantry area, desk, and library space with chic frosted glass sliding doors, discreetly housing the main refrigerator and an in-unit washer and dryer. The lavish primary suite is a true retreat, offering a massive walk-in dressing room with custom cabinetry and a spa-caliber bathroom adorned with pale blue tile, an electric lighted mirror, an oversized Duravit equipped water closet, and a large walk-in rain shower with body sprays. The sprawling secondary wing includes a vast family room equipped with a custom L-shaped entertainment center, plus two generously sized guest bedrooms. One easily accommodating a king bed, featuring extensive built-in closets. The beautifully appointed guest bathrooms boast vibrant blue subway wall tile, classic octagon floor tiles, and high-end Kohler and Duravit plumbing fixtures. Complete with exceptional building amenities including a fitness center and a beautiful outdoor pool deck with grilling stations, this rare custom home offers an extraordinary lifestyle.

1310 N Ritchie Court Unit #10AD, Chicago

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