Spacious 2 bedroom/2 bath located in the historic Mies van der Rohe Promontory Apartment building across from the park and entrance to Promontory Point and 57th St beach. This condo has been recently updated with a Kraftmaid kitchen and new stainless steel appliances, new carpet, paint and window treatments. The large open living room/dining room offers beautiful sunset views. Two nice sized bedrooms are down the hall with the primary being ensuite. Wonderful original details remain such as the kitchen pass through, built in bookcases, and a useful storage hutch in the hallway leading to the bedrooms. The bathrooms are original however the tile has been reglazed crisp and classic white. A true testament to Mies' functional style and design that stands the test of time. The Promontory's amenities include door attendants, receiving room for packages, fabulous rooftop solarium with views to the east and west, community vegetable and herb garden, well maintained laundry room, and backyard with seating and a grill. An incomparable value as monthly assessments include property taxes, heat and air conditioning, electricity, water, cable and internet, landscaping, snow removal, scavenger, recycling, storage, and insurance for the building and grounds. Parking is currently waitlisted, however city lot across street offers monthly/daily options. Close to express buses to/from the Loop, Metra, shops and restaurants, and the UChicago. Easy access to DuSable Lake Shore Drive, i-94 and I-55.
Area & Lot
Status
Sold
Living Space
1,200 Sq.Ft.
MLS® ID
11693887
Type
Condo
Year Built
1949
Neighborhood
Hyde Park | Kenwood
Elementary School
Bret Harte Elementary School
High School
Kenwood Academy High School
School District
299
Interior
Bedrooms
2
Total Bathrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Appliances
Range, Refrigerator
Other Interior Features
Bar-Dry, Elevator, Hardwood Floors
Exterior
Stories
22
Water Source
Lake Michigan
Lot Features
Lake Front, Park Adjacent
Heat Type
Steam
Air Conditioning
Central Air
Sewer
Public Sewer
HOA Amenities
Door Person, Elevator(s), Exercise Room, Storage, On Site Manager/Engineer, Party Room, Receiving Room, Service Elevator(s)