• Status Sold
  • Sale Price $652,500
  • Bed 2
  • Bath 2.1
  • Location North Chicago

Dramatic and one-of-a-kind combined duplex PENTHOUSE in the historic Donohue Building! This recently renovated 7th and 8th-floor combo unit is dripping with character and charm, boasting soaring 13' timber loft ceilings, two-story westfacing windows overlooking Printers Row's serene park, and exposed brick that will wow you from the moment you step inside. Spanning a generous 2200 sqft, this open floor-plan is a haven for entertainers, encompassing a spacious living area complemented by an adjoining dining space that accommodates grand dinner parties. The well-appointed kitchen is complete with a double dishwasher and an abundance of counter space. You will find a powder room discreetly positioned off the foyer, as well as an expansive, fully enclosed bedroom with an ensuite bath and a walk-in closet, providing guests or family members with an elegant retreat. Walk up the dramatic, newly renovated floating staircase to an inviting primary suite, featuring a nook ideal for a vanity, desk, or personal workout space. The suite also boasts a spacious walk-in closet, alongside a magazine-worthy bathroom transformation. This lavish ensuite features a steam shower, floating vanity, heated towel rack, and a freestanding tub, creating an oasis of relaxation after a long day. This sun-drenched unit, adorned with motorized blinds, radiates a sense of light and space. Additionally, it includes two storage areas and a deeded parking space in a nearby heated garage. The building offers a gym facility and on-site management for added convenience. Boasting an unbeatable location, this residence is across from Printers Row Park, which offers a farmers market every Saturday all summer long and is situated on an idyllic block of shops including Totto's Market, Kasey's Tavern, Printers Row Wine Bar and Shop, Necessary & Sufficient Coffee, Sandmeyer's Bookstore, Roots Pizza, and so much more. Just steps from Grant Park, Trader Joe's, the lakefront, all CTA trains and buses, commuter trains, expressways, The Roosevelt Collection Mall, ICON Theaters, Starbucks, Target, Mariano's, and an array of dining and entertainment options. The building welcomes investors with no rental cap, making it a truly unique opportunity. As the first conversion from commercial space, which was once a publishing house for children's books, this condo marries 19th-century architectural heritage with contemporary luxury. Don't miss this once-in-a-lifetime property!

General Info

  • List Price $675,000
  • Sale Price $652,500
  • Bed 2
  • Bath 2.1
  • Taxes $11,003
  • Market Time 9 days
  • Year Built 1880
  • Square Feet 2200
  • Assessments $1,824
  • Assessments Include Heat, Water, Parking, Common Insurance, Exercise Facilities, Exterior Maintenance, Scavenger, Snow Removal, Internet Access
  • Buyer's Agent Commission 2.5%
  • Listed by
  • Source MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Rooms

  • Total Rooms 5
  • Bedrooms 2
  • Bathrooms 2.1
  • Living Room 31X30
  • Dining Room COMBO
  • Kitchen 16X9

Features

  • Heat Hot Water/Steam
  • Air Conditioning Central Air
  • Appliances Oven-Double, Washer, Dryer
  • Parking Garage
  • Age 100+ Years
  • Exterior Brick