Live and Play Chicago - Fall/Winter 2009

1150 N. Lake Shore Drive
Gold Coast
$189,900

Among the largest one-bedroom tiers in the building, this spacious condo offers bright city views. At the time we are printing this magazine, hardwood floors and a new kitch-en;are;being;installed.;The;living;space;in;this;Gold;Coast residence is generous. The living room is large enough to accommodate a dining area, and the bedroom suite has two closets (including a walk-in) and an attached upgraded bath. There are two air conditioning units, and Hunter Douglas top down/bottom up duet shades.

1150 N. Lake Shore Drive amenities include a 24-hour doorman, a roof deck, a laundry room and inexpensive valet garage parking. This home has minimal real estate taxes, and a low monthly condo fee which includes everything but phone and Internet.

Located at the corner of Division and Lake Shore Drive, you can walk to the neighborhood farmers market (held Saturdays May through October) where local vendors sell fresh produce, plants and flowers, cheese, and baked goods. Favorite restaurants in the area include Bistro Zinc, Big Bowl, Carmine’s, and Hugo’s Frog Bar.

1 bedroom • 1 bath • 900+ square feet

Shared roof deck • Leased garage parking

1150 LAKE SHORE DRIVE UNI T 9-K

Bedroom 20' X 10'

Living / Dining
Room
19' X 17'

Walk-in Closet

Kitchen 10' X 6' Foyer

Entrance

1255 N. State, Gold Coast
$165,000

Walk-in Closet 12' X 5'

Living /
Dining Room
21' X 13'

Entrance

DW Kitchen 10' X 8'

Office 6' X 8'

Constructed in 1924, The Churchill quickly gained a reputation as the home of the celebrated and affluent. Theatrical luminaries made The Churchill their home, as did Sarah Churchill, daughter of the famed British Prime Minister;;Robert;Altman;;and;Mikhail;Baryshnikov.;The Churchill preserves a physical monument of a cultural period – the pre-War and pre-Depression era–when values of elegance and tradition reigned.

Today,;The;Churchill’s;enviable;Gold;Coast;loca-tion, along with its architectural charm and modern amenities, continue to make it a sought-after address. This 64- unit building offers full-time door and engineering staff, a roof deck, a laundry room, bike rooms, and storage lockers. The monthly assessment is inclusive of all utilities including heat, gas, electricity and cable television.

Perfect as an “in-town apartment” or a first home, every window faces south in this bright, top floor studio apartment. Features include mint condition hardwood floors, an open kitchen, a separate office, a large walk-in closet, a vintage-style bath, and a newer air conditioning unit.;Rental;parking;is;available;nearby.