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$675,000
Contingent

Jackson Shore Area Single Family Home

Contingent

5490 S Shore Drive 3S Chicago, IL 60615

6 Bed
5 Baths
5350 sqft
MLS# 11926009
The uniqueness of this home will take your breath away! One-of-a-kind experience in luxury, elegance & comfort. This classically detailed 5,350 square foot residence is as gracious & elegant as a typical Hyde Park mansion. Rapp & Rapp architects, known for creating elaborate cinemas, designed this first tall luxury 20 units building of East Hyde Park- Jackson Shore Apartments in 1917! Prominent Chicagoans were attracted to this building, including Saul Below, winner of the Nobel Prize in literature, lived in this unit in the mid 60s. This beautiful home combines classic elegance and modern features. Upon entering a specious foyer that leads you to elegant public rooms with vintage features like extensive millwork, unique dining room and library ceilings custom made by the Italian artisans in 1930s. Some of the modern features include: A/C (Unico System) with Nortek whole home humidifier, all double paned low energy windows, media room wired for 7.1.4 atoms sound with speakers in the ceiling. Apartment has hardwired Ethernet, 4 large bedrooms with walk in closets, extensive picture moldings throughout the home. Impeccably maintained building with 24-hour security, on staff engineer, exercise room & a large private enclosed backyard with grills, dining tables and playground for kids. Great location close to University of Chicago, Lab School, Lake, Metra & Lake Shore Drive. Convenient outdoor parking & garage parking options in the area. Monthly assessments include taxes!
Listing Courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data / Coldwell Banker Realty / Marzena Sassak
$629,000
Active

Plainfield Area Single Family Home

Active

1812 Carlton Drive Plainfield, IL 60586

4 Bed
3 Baths
3025 sqft
MLS# 12114772
Why wait for new construction when this home is ready for you? This thoughtfully designed 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom residence in Whisper Glen, built in 2022, offers approx. 3,000 square feet of luxurious living space-perfect for everyday comfort and entertaining. As you step inside, you're greeted by a vaulted foyer, illuminated by a stunning Arhaus crystal chandelier. To your right, a formal living room features custom built-in shelving. Next, you'll find a separate dining room, ideal for formal gatherings, followed by an open kitchen and dining area that impresses with a 75-inch quartz island and a custom walk-in pantry. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the daily living room, creating an inviting space for gatherings and special occasions. Upstairs, a large open den/flex space offers versatility-use it as a home office, playroom, or media center. The primary bedroom serves as a retreat, featuring a luxurious ensuite bath with dual sinks, a soaking tub, and a spacious walk-in closet with custom shelving and organizers. The 2nd bedroom/nursery also includes a walk-in closet with custom shelving, as do both additional guest suites. The bathrooms are finished with premium Gerber toilets and brass faucets. Completing the upper level, the 2nd-floor laundry room is equipped with a smart Wi-Fi enabled Whirlpool washer and dryer for added convenience. A spacious 2-car garage provides ample room for vehicles and storage. Off the garage, a cozy custom mudroom with shoe cubbies, a bench, and additional storage adds practicality. Modern amenities like a Nest Thermostat and Yale/Nest keyless entry system enhance convenience and security. The fully excavated, insulated basement with 9-foot ceilings is prepped for an additional bathroom, offering endless possibilities for customization and expansion. A water softener system ensures high-quality water throughout the home, with reverse osmosis in the kitchen. Outside, enjoy a beautifully designed concrete front entry, sidewalks, and patio. Relax in your in-ground, heated, saltwater fiberglass pool, or entertain guests using the stunning brick outdoor kitchen, fully equipped with a Blaze grill, griddle, refrigerator, and sink. The fully fenced yard offers added privacy. Don't miss the chance to own this meticulously maintained home in Whisper Glen. Schedule a viewing today and experience the perfect blend of luxury and comfort. This one won't last long!
Listing Courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data / Coldwell Banker Realty / Blake Galler