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Chicago,IL 60657
Key Details
Property Type Condo
Sub Type High Rise (7+ Stories)
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 3,400 sqft
Price per Sqft $338
MLS Listing ID 12339140
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 3
HOA Fees $4,538/mo
Year Built 1929
Annual Tax Amount $19,411
Tax Year 2023
Lot Dimensions COMMON
Property Sub-Type High Rise (7+ Stories)
Property Description
Introducing a residence that marries historic grandeur and sophistication at The Eddystone, located at 421 W Melrose Street. Constructed in 1929 and housing 77 distinguished condominiums across 21 stately stories, this architectural landmark is prominently positioned just west of the famed Lake Shore Drive, offering you a lifestyle of unparalleled urban convenience. Upon entering off the private elevator, you will be greeted by a graceful foyer with ceiling arches and vintage detailing immediately evokes an atmosphere of luxury. Ascend two steps up into a double living room that serves as the heart of this 3400+ sq ft home, featuring a hand-carved, finely detailed original marble fireplace that stands as a masterpiece of artisanal craftsmanship. Original matte solid oak floors, set in a beautiful parquet and herringbone pattern, span the entirety of the home, while the gothic arch coving in the foyer adds an enduring sense of charm. Natural light floods the space through a series of elegant French swinging windows-gracing both the living room and the primary bedroom-with a long gallery passage to the bedrooms. For those seeking functionality, the home offers a optional library or flexible office space adjacent to the raised living room. Culinary enthusiasts will delight in the expansive kitchen, entering through a dramatic double swing door. The adjoining large eat in kitchen area, with its ample storage, adds further convenience to your daily routine. The primary ensuite bedroom is a sanctuary of relaxation, featuring a cozy sitting area, and panoramic views of the western horizon, including breathtaking vistas of Lake Michigan. Two additional spacious bedrooms, complemented by a total of three full bathrooms. 4th bedroom is being used as a small TV room off Primary bedroom. The residence is further enhanced by original built in storage drawers-including a deep cedar closet. Residents of The Eddystone also enjoy thoughtfully amenities. A recently added rooftop deck invites leisurely evenings under the stars, while refreshed laundry and workout facilities for everyday convenience. With a dedicated 24-hour door person and on-site part-time management, security and service are seamlessly integrated into your lifestyle, and the location merely one block from a sparkling lakefront along with the vibrant charm of East Lakeview's premier shops and dining. This remarkable listing offers a residence where architectural integrity and an unbeatable urban location.
Location
State IL
County Cook
Rooms
Basement None
Interior
Interior Features Elevator,Storage,Built-in Features,Walk-In Closet(s),Bookcases,High Ceilings,Historic/Period Mlwk
Heating Natural Gas,Steam
Cooling Small Duct High Velocity
Flooring Hardwood
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Decorative
Fireplace Y
Laundry Main Level,Gas Dryer Hookup,Electric Dryer Hookup,In Unit
Exterior
Exterior Feature Roof Deck,Door Monitored By TV
Community Features Bike Room/Bike Trails,Door Person,Coin Laundry,Elevator(s),Exercise Room,Storage,Receiving Room,Service Elevator(s)
Utilities Available Cable Available
View Y/N true
Building
Sewer Overhead Sewers
Water Lake Michigan
Structure Type Brick
New Construction false
Schools
Elementary Schools Nettelhorst Elementary School
Middle Schools Nettelhorst Elementary School
High Schools Lake View High School
School District 299,299,299
Others
Pets Allowed Cats OK,Dogs OK
HOA Fee Include Heat,Water,Gas,Insurance,Security,Doorman,TV/Cable,Exercise Facilities,Exterior Maintenance,Lawn Care,Scavenger,Snow Removal
Ownership Condo
Special Listing Condition List Broker Must Accompany
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