This rare two-story, 11th floor north-east-south facing home; simply stunning and elegant, is now available in this extraordinary pre-war building in the Gold Coast on North Lake Shore Drive. As you enter, the two-story foyer reveals a dramatic spiral staircase to the left, leading to three ensuite bedrooms. From the foyer to the right, enjoy striking, panoramic Lake Michigan views for miles as you enter the spacious living room with a wood burning fireplace and contiguous, gracious dining room with north corner views. Continue into the light-filled kitchen and fourth bedroom beyond, currently a cozy office, with a bathroom and stacked washer and dryer in an adjacent closet. This pet-friendly, full amenity building offers exceptional personal service with 24-hour door staff, maintenance staff, live-in engineer, on-site manager, storage and fitness room. You can walk to the lakefront, Lincoln Park, neighborhood private and public schools, world-class healthcare, Oak Street, N. Michigan Ave shopping and restaurants galore. There is leased valet parking next door at 1212 LSD which is located just South of 1242 entrance. For the architectural vintage enthusiasts, this building was designed by renowned architect, Robert Seeley Degolyer. With only two units per floor, you will enjoy a sense of peace, quiet and privacy in this special apartment that lives like a single-family home. Taxes are included in month assessment quoted. No special assessments on the horizon. Incredible value! Incredible location! Incredible landmark building!
1242 North Lake Shore Drive 11n
Door Person, Elevator(s), Exercise Room, Storage, On Site Manager/Engineer, Receiving Room, Service Elevator(s)
Bar-Wet, Elevator, Hardwood Floors, In-Law Arrangement, First Floor Full Bath, Storage
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Steam, Radiator(s), Indv Controls
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Listing information last updated on February 11th, 2025 at 2:09am CST.