Experience luxury living in this sunny penthouse perched on the 44th floor of The Fordham, where oversized windows and four private balconies provide panoramic views of the city and lake. Spanning over 4, 800 square feet, this half-floor residence is bathed in natural light and showcases breathtaking views, ideal for enjoying both sunrise and sunset. Upon entering the foyer, you'll find a grand living room with stunning cityscape views framed by ample windows. Adjacent to the foyer is a wet bar for added convenience. The generous kitchen offers abundant shelving, ample storage, and a large island. Pass through the library, an ideal work-from-home space, to the primary suite, a true retreat with east lake views, north-facing city views, and its own private balcony. This is the only bedroom on this side of the home, offering complete privacy and separation from the other two bedrooms. The large primary bathroom includes a double vanity, private commode, soaking tub, separate shower, and a large walk-in closet that is your own private dressing room. Two additional bedrooms on the south side of the unit are filled with bright natural light, thanks to their southern exposure. Each bedroom features its own en-suite bathroom for maximum privacy and ample closet space. The unit features a laundry room with side-by-side washer and dryer. It also includes a rare private two-car garage, along with a dedicated wine cellar and a humidor. The building's amenities are equally impressive, including a fitness center, pool, sauna, massage room, sundeck, theater, wine cellar, dog run, and more. With unmatched views, natural light, and an incredible layout, this penthouse offers the ultimate in Chicago luxury.
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Possible: 3
- Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 15 x 27
- Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 13 x 20
- Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 22 x 17
- Primary Bedroom Level: Main
- Bedroom 2 Level: Main
- Bedroom 3 Level: Main
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 8
- Foyer, Walk In Closet, Balcony/Porch/Lanai, Library, Breakfast Room
- Walk In Closet: 16 x 12
- Walk In Closet Level: Main
- Balcony/Porch/Lanai: 12 x 36
- Balcony/Porch/Lanai Level: Main
- Library: 17 x 20
- Library Level: Main
- Bar/Entertainment: 8 x 11
- Bar/Entertainment Level: Main
- Laundry: 8 x 5
- Laundry Level: Main
- Entry Foyer Dimensions: 15 x 17
- Living Room Dimensions: 40 x 18
- Entry Foyer Level: Main
- Living Room Level: Main
- Exercise Room: Yes
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 Bathrooms: 1
Interior Features
- Bar-Wet
- Hardwood Floors
- Storage
- Built-in Features
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Coffered Ceiling(s)
- Open Floorplan
- Some Carpeting
- Some Window Treatment
- Dining Combo
- Lobby
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
Appliances
- Yes
- Laundry Features: In Unit
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Heating Features: Electric
Kitchen and Dining
- Breakfast Room Dimensions: 13 x 17
- Breakfast Room Level: Main
- Dining Area Level: Main
- Kitchen Dimensions: 19 x 18
- Kitchen Level: Main
Exterior and Lot Features
- Balcony
- Dog Run
- Other Structures: Storage
Garage and Parking
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Garage Description: Attached
- Garage Features: Garage Door Opener(s), Heated
- Parking Total: 2
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Amenities: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Door Person, Elevator(s), Exercise Room, Storage, On Site Manager/Engineer, Party Room, Sundeck, Indoor Pool, Receiving Room, Sauna, Service Elevator(s), Water View
- Association Fee: 4605
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Association Fee Includes: Air Conditioning, Water, Gas, Insurance, Doorman, TV/Cable, Clubhouse, Exercise Facilities, Pool, Exterior Maintenance, Scavenger, Snow Removal, Internet
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 4605
- Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
- Cats Allowed: Yes
- Dogs Allowed: Yes
School Information
- Elementary School District: 299
- High School District: 299
Amenities and Community Features
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 54340.73
- Source Listing Status: Active Under Contract
- County: Cook
- Directions: STATE ST TO SUPERIOR EAST TO PROPERTY.
- Tax Year: 2023
- Ownership: Condo
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Property Subtype: condo
- Source Neighborhood: Fordham
- Parcel Number: 17101030271328
- Subdivision: Fordham
- Township: North Chicago
- Management Company: First Service Residential
- Property Subtype: Attached Single
- Source System Name: C2C
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 4800
- Year Built: 2003
- Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
- Property Age: 21
- Levels or Stories: 50
- Structure Type: Condo, High Rise (7+ Stories), Penthouse
Utilities
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Overhead Sewers
- Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public
Home Features
- Other Equipment: Humidifier, TV-Cable