Single Family

MLS Number 11707537

• Residential
• Bedrooms 6
• Bathroom 11
• Square Feet 25,000

Spectacular in presentation and scale, 1932 N. Burling St. is the most prestigious home on the Chicago real estate market today - a 25,000-square-foot, custom mansion in the heart of Lincoln Park featuring six bedrooms, 11 bathrooms, and an unparalleled 177' x 149' parcel that spans more than eight city lots. From the limestone facade with detailed relief work and beautiful balconettes to its lavishly landscaped, private grounds and gardens that include an arbor, a hand-forged pavilion, decorative fountains, and a reflection pool, the exterior is a testament to classic European elegance and artisanship. Inside, a 25' x 25' entryway with inlaid, precision-cut marble from the French Pyrenees leads to a grand rotunda that features a statement-making, bronze and 22K gold repousse staircase. The main level continues with a game room, a media room, a project room, a sitting room, and two spacious guest bedroom suites that overlook the gardens. Plus, the media room, game room and sitting room all link to an inviting back terrace for alfresco entertaining of epic proportions. The second level presents a grand living room, a family room, a handsome library, a music room, a formal dining room, and a stunning chef's kitchen with custom cabinetry and professional-grade appliances, not to mention a highly impressive, 2000 square foot wraparound terrace with a professional outdoor kitchen, Kalamazoo grilling station, multiple lounge and dining options, and a wood-burning, outdoor fireplace. The third level reveals multiple, spacious secondary bedroom suites, one with a private study, and a breathtaking primary suite with a hand-carved, English marble fireplace, a custom dressing room, a refreshments center, and two spa-worthy, marble-clad ensuite baths. But there's more... The lower level features an impressive 5000 bottle wine cellar and tasting suite with 14' ceilings modeled after the Great Stable of Versailles, 3,000 square feet of temperature-controlled storage, and the space for a future staff apartment and catering kitchen. Additional, design-forward details include 1,000-pound, custom-designed bronze entry doors, Italian plaster ceiling work and reliefs, custom millwork including moments of gilded and French polished burled walnut, 22K gold and platinum hardware throughout, imported inlay stone, and carefully curated 18th-century light fixtures. Additional amenities include a three-car custom attached garage, a gated motor court for additional parking, a large laundry room with custom millwork, an all-floors elevator, a house manager's office, a security room, and an incredible HVAC and home automation control center. Perfect for large-scale entertaining yet intimate for everyday living by design, 1932 N. Burling St. is one-of-a-kind luxury living.

Listed by R. Matt Leutheuser and Timothy Salm of Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty

MLS Number 10921475

• Residential
• Bedrooms 6
• Bathroom 13
• Square Feet 20,002

Ideally located in the heart of the Gold Coast, Chicago's most iconic home is the epitome of sophistication, timeless luxury, and unparalleled appointments. Finished with nothing less than the finest of materials this home is elegant and yet still relaxed. From expansive living areas that lend themselves to grand scale entertaining, to beautiful, intimate private spaces for relaxed conversation, the thoughtful floor plan flows with ease and refinement from elegant room to elegant room, and seamlessly to the private outdoor spaces. With great care, this residence was designed with a garden terrace to the east and a charming central courtyard that infuses an abundance of natural light, not found in most homes in Chicago. The wide and spectacular gallery spans the floor east to west giving you an immediate sense of the expanse of the first floor and sets the tone for the unmatched volume and graceful style of every room in the house. Exquisite detail, state-of-the-art infrastructure, and meticulous architectural design create a magnificent residence and the very best Chicago has to offer. To learn more about this truly unique offering,

Listed by Katherine Malkin of Compass

MLS Number 11731304

• Residential
• Bedrooms 10
• Bathroom 10
• Square Feet 13,400

This sensational triple lot home has been masterfully renovated and designed to perfection by its well-known designer-owner! The significant home, itself, sits on two lots, with the third lot as a full south side yard. A rare, renovated coach house has been connected to the main home by a modern glass atrium, creating a huge extension and doubling the livable square footage with its own kitchen, three bedrooms, and a lofted family room. Through the atrium, one of the most amazing features of this home can be accessed: an original stone root cellar that now functions as a wine and tasting room and space for dinner parties that one dreams of in magazines. Wide and gracious room sizes allow for easy entertaining amidst the perfectly restored period styling, coupled with hip finishes that are totally today. From the moment you enter the gate, you will notice the Belgian stone and perfect restoration of the facade and the timeless entry. Dramatic by any measure, the breathtaking entry displays the art of craftsmanship, and the three-story staircase has been meticulously recreated from the home's original with hand lacquered banister and balusters. The beautiful formal living and dining spaces are outstanding, and the entire main floor lends itself to large parties or family gatherings. The all-white kitchen offers top of the line appliances, and is completely open to the great room that offers customized solutions to storage with beautiful built ins. This space opens up to the grassy side yard and offers direct access to the charming separately accessed office, perfect for client meetings while at home. Three generous bedrooms are located on the second level, including the lavish primary suite with sensational closets and an over-the-top marble detailed bath as well as access to a private terrace. A third level features four additional bedrooms as well as a study/play space. The lower level offers a large recreational space, a play/craft room, and ample storage. The coach house allows for three more bedrooms, additional living space, plus attached garage parking for five cars. This is truly a one-of-a-kind home with no detail spared or overlooked and would be incredibly difficult to recreate. Located on a fantastic Lincoln Park block, steps to wonderful shopping and dining on Armitage.

Listed by Emily Sachs Wong of @properties

MLS Number 11775339

• Residential
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 7
• Square Feet 6,000

The Savane Design + Build team presents the opportunity to create an exquisitely designed custom new construction home in the heart of Lincoln Park on a double (50x 125) lot. This home offers 5 to 8 Bedrooms, 5 plus baths, state-of-the-art luxury finishes, expansive indoor/outdoor living spaces, lavish master suite, 4 plus car attached heated garage, and highlighted with a penthouse great room with walk-out terrace. Options include a raised rear yard, breezeway, wine cellar, sport court, in-home pool/hot tub, and 5-stop elevator. Build from 6,000 sq ft to 10,000 sq ft. The integrated Savane Design + Build team, with their experienced in house staff, provides a turnkey process to assist with putting your individual personal aesthetic on the home. Designs from Traditional to Contemporary. Photos are from a previous project and are for illustrative purposes. Pre-construction pricing.

Listed by Thomas Moran of @properties

MLS Number 11383444

• Residential
• Elementary School Ogden Elementary
• Junior High Ogden Elementary
• Bedrooms 6
• Bathroom 8

Very exclusive, recently gut renovated by Hewitt Horn LTD., 9,700 sqft Gold Coast home with ornate limestone exterior and spacious open layout interior on an oversized 29X150 foot lot. An $876/ppsf standout even among the stunning homes of the Gold Coast, designed by George Maher and built in 1894 in the Beaux-Art style. So rare to have the best in elegant design combined with the modern amenities of our work-from-home world. The eye is drawn to the best interior details like the high ceilings, stylish plaster moldings, and a spacious designer kitchen for pleasing guests as well as the family. The renovation left nothing untouched, all of the baths were restored and equipped with the latest fixtures, and even the outdoor spaces amaze, three distinct areas including the roof deck with its outdoor kitchen space, fireplace, and landscaped plantings. Each level creates its own unique environment - the second floor has 3 en-suite bedrooms while the third floor is the owner's masterpiece with vaulted ceilings and private den. The 4th level stands out with a media room, fireplace, guest bedroom, and full kitchen opening out to a the terraced roofdeck. The lower level is just as appealing with a large game room and a huge laundry room that can also serve as a butler's pantry and staging room for servicing your most lavish parties and get togethers. Parking in the Gold Coast is a must, with both an indoor spot and outdoor pad available, and your "back yard" is Chicago's beautiful Lincoln Park, with the Lakefront beaches and bike path only steps away. Your family and guests will easily head over to the Zoo, the Chicago History Museum, and the restaurants and shopping of Old Town and the Magnificent Mile!

Listed by Melinda Jakovich and Frank Jeffery of Compass

MLS Number 11786697

• Residential
• Bedrooms 5
• Bathroom 6
• Square Feet 8,700

An extraordinary and unparalleled residence of architectural significance, situated in an exceptional location adjacent to two city parks on a highly sought-after block in East Lincoln Park. The recently modernized, custom-built 8,700sf property was designed by award-winning architect Dirk Lohan, grandson and understudy of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. His creation harmoniously blends contemporary style and materials with the residential character of the neighborhood. The home's main floor is unique with an entrance at ground level, opening to soaring ceilings and an expansive foyer featuring travertine marble. The main living space is at once elegant and intimate, accommodating indoor-outdoor living, with two sets of sliding glass doors off the living room and family room/kitchen. The dining room features white paneled walls, cabinets and doors connecting the living room. The brand new white kitchen with spacious pantry has a fabulous wet bar area. Dekton counters and backsplash. The best of Gaggenau and Miele appliances. All give direct access to the patio for al fresco dining. The 2nd floor of the home features the first of two great rooms, dividing the floor between the primary suite and two jack and jill bedrooms with a shared bathroom and laundry room with new washer(2) and new dryer (2). The personal oasis in the primary suite features an expansive walk-in closet with a dressing room, luxurious bathroom with elevated carrera marble vanities, heated floors, towel warmer, whirlpool tub and separate steam shower. The 3rd level consists of a 2nd great room, separating a complete Au-pair suite from a gracious office with wood burning fireplace and custom built-ins, alongside a gym with great lighting, and a new closet with a linen cupboard and safe. The upper level features a wet bar and an enormous 1100sf. roof deck with Trex Transcend decking. House utilities include 2 commercial grade sump pumps, 2 new 50-gallon water heaters, a water pressure booster, a 4-story elevator, and 6 separate HVAC units. The entire home features new flooring and updated bathrooms, new Lutron lighting, surround sound for both indoor and outdoor spaces, hardwired smoke alarms, 6 heating and cooling zones (east and west wings on each floor), a garden sprinkler system, and new cameras inside and outside. The 4-car heated garage also has its own water supply and utility sink, 2 electric car chargers (1 Tesla, 1 Regular EV). Beyond the impeccable design and meticulous details, it is the rare ability of this home to effortlessly blend contemporary style with inviting warmth that truly sets it apart as a unique and must-see property. Situated just blocks away from the zoo, lake, restaurants, shopping, and multiple parks, this residence offers a truly exceptional lifestyle opportunity.

Listed by Julie Harron of Jameson Sotheby's Int'l Realty

MLS Number 11747861

• Residential
• Bedrooms 9
• Bathroom 9
• Square Feet 9,100

Amazing design/build opportunity coming soon from Environs Development on an extra-wide 33' lot on highly prestigious Howe Street. This remarkable home will feature 9,100+ square feet with an attached, 3 car heated garage and a 5 stop elevator providing access to a penthouse and skydeck with amazing city views. Do not miss this exceptional opportunity to customize the facade, style, floorplan and finishes with Chicago's most highly regarded Design/Build firm!

Listed by Kevin Wood of @properties

MLS Number 11794499

• Residential
• Bedrooms 5
• Bathroom 6
• Square Feet 8,000

Chicago's finest modern estate. Spanning three city lots surrounding an enormous private inner courtyard, this timeless award-winning residence - featured in numerous magazines - offers privacy, serenity, and the opportunity for grand-scale indoor and outdoor entertaining. Designed by architect Brad Lynch and masterfully built to commercial standards with no expense spared by Goldberg General Contracting, the 8,000 square foot home is a feast for the eyes and senses, where light, materials, and structure intersect to create a sublime oasis in the heart of the city. Ingeniously inconspicuous from the streetscape, the home's entry hall leads to an expansive living room with soaring ceilings highlighted by views onto the courtyard and light provided by an enormous skylight. Hidden floor-to-ceiling pocket doors easily separate the successive main rooms - an intimate dining room, gourmet kitchen, family room, and a mudroom which leads to an incredible, heated 5-car garage. A floating staircase leads up to three large bedroom suites including a dreamy primary with walls of built-in closets, a spa bath with Boffi fixtures, and a beautiful copper privacy rain screen. The top floor offers flexibility with two additional bedrooms/offices, full bath, and two irrigated green roof terraces. The lower level has a huge family/playroom and massive amounts of storage. Walk into this home and experience the unbelievable details: floor to ceiling walls of glass created out of handcrafted Hope's steel windows and doors; the seamless transition between exterior and interior spaces; extensive use of copper, walnut, and imported stones; reconstituted white oak paneling throughout; and sustainable features, including geothermal heating and cooling, radiant flooring, permeable paving and green roofing. Located right off the 606 trail and steps away from Chicago's best boutiques and restaurants, Brad Lynch's tour de force presents a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.

Listed by Brad Lippitz and Anne Killarney of Compass

MLS Number 11649086

• Residential
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 6
• Square Feet 6,600

Do you crave a place to use your green thumb? Do you like to entertain? This spectacular 2018 Custom-built single-family home on a prime DePaul block features five very large outdoor spaces, including a true rooftop vegetable garden, rooftop deck with a rooftop crane, plus lots of flower gardens. 6600+sf on a 36' lot, with an attached three car garage. Built with a modern California Contemporary aesthetic and great attention to detail. The dramatic open floorplan features a two-story kitchen ceiling. The floorplan is thoughtfully designed with four bedrooms (three en-suite) and two family rooms, one which can be converted to a fifth bedroom. 5.1 baths. Amazing light due to the large, 3 story store-front glass windows against the floating stairs capturing light year round. Other features include: 2200 bottle wine cellar; Elevator; Full home automation with Control-4; Heated floors throughout, including the garage; Gourmet kitchen with high-end appliances, a four bottle wine dispenser and built-in expresso machine; 8-seat home theater with kitchenette (dishwasher, microwave and refrigerator); Custom closets throughout with two in the primary bedroom; Private Master level with private Study; Two laundry rooms; Five fireplaces -two gas start/wood burning including the large outdoor fireplace adjacent to the outdoor kitchen complete with Wok Station; Lower level workshop with ample storage space; And outdoor snow melt system under walkways and main level patio. DePaul is a walker's paradise with a 93-walk score, has excellent transit and very bikeable.

Listed by Elizabeth Ballis and Deborah Ballis Hirt of Compass

MLS Number 11655050

• Residential
• Bedrooms 6
• Bathroom 7
• Square Feet 7,000

Prized space, pristine interiors, and a prestigious setting - every detail of this Lincoln Park home is simply perfect. Located on an extra-wide 32-foot homesite on a premier block, this home is just steps from Armitage Avenue and walking distance to great schools, shopping, dining, and parks. The expansive and exquisite residence boasts six bedrooms, seven baths, and lovely indoor and outdoor gathering spaces for entertaining and everyday living. The newer limestone facade illustrates the care with which the current owners updated this 2018 build by renowned firm PLD Homes. Inside, 7,000 square feet of beautifully realized living space reveals updated bathrooms, rich hardwoods, custom millwork, lush window treatments and wallcoverings, and designer lighting. The light-filled formal living room with fireplace and picture window sets an elegant tone, while the adjacent formal dining room adds intricate ceiling detail and an opulent chandelier, extending the entertainment potential with sophistication. The ideal floorplan continues past a powder room and elevator on one side of the home, and a walk-in pantry and pass-through butler's pantry on the other, into the gourmet kitchen. With impressive stone counters, an enormous island with farm sink topped by two designer pendants, integrated appliances, and a professional double range, this is one fabulously functional, chef-ready space. The kitchen overlooks the spacious family room, where a fireplace is flanked by built-ins and floor-to-ceiling glass doors provide immediate access to a walk-out terrace with cozy fireplace for entertaining under the stars. The terrace extends up to a fully-built-out deck over the three-car garage. The home's second level hosts the hotel-inspired owner's suite. Between the suite's crackling fireplace, spa-inspired primary bath with freestanding tub and walk-in shower, and dual walk-in closets, you may never want to leave. Family members will equally enjoy their private spaces, with two additional bedrooms that share a large bath and a bedroom suite with walk-in closet. One of two convenient laundry rooms is also on this floor. On the third level are a private office with a wet bar, sitting room, and full bath, as well as the home's third incredible outdoor space, a sizable treetop balcony. The completely finished lower level includes even more living and entertaining space, with a huge recreation room with bar and wine storage, two bedroom suites, and the second private laundry room. Nothing is missed in this incredible home!

Listed by Victoria Rezin and Dawn McKenna of Coldwell Banker Realty

MLS Number 11649944

• Residential
• Bedrooms 5
• Bathroom 6
• Square Feet 5,865

Extraordinary, private waterfront property in premier SE Evanston location. This special home is on a double lot with over 150' of lake frontage, and boasts the only deep-water dock in Evanston. Every room on the first floor take advantage of the fabulous lake views through the large picture windows. Flexible, open floor plan including living room with fireplace, dining area, sitting area, family room and breakfast room. Smashing new kitchen featuring oversized island with quartzite waterfall countertops, gorgeous custom wood cabinets, top-of-the-line appliances including sub-zero, Wolf and Miele, large pantry, bar area and open shelving. Expansive wrap around deck takes advantage of the of the yard and Lake Michigan; additional outdoor patio by the dock. The primary suite has large dressing room and fireplace. Spectacular new primary bathroom with 280 degree view of the lake. Three more bedrooms on this floor and a 2nd floor laundry room. Tree top views from the large third floor family/play/recreation room and 5th bedroom. Newly finished basement with recreation and workout rooms and full bathroom. 2 car attached garage! Walk to Main Street shopping, dining, entertainment and Metra and "el" trains; close to Dempster and Main shopping areas, Northwestern University, and easy drive to the city.

Listed by Jackie Mack of Jameson Sotheby's International Realty