$6,999,000

Sold before print! Opportunity of a lifetime to own a piece of Chicago's skyline through this one-of-a-kind three-level, approximately 8,000 square foot Lake Shore Drive penthouse with expansive indoor and outdoor living that showcases jaw-dropping lake and skyline views, and boasts a private roof deck and garden. Formerly owned by Michael and Juanita Jordan, privacy is paramount in this ultimate luxury penthouse with private elevator entry. Live the ultimate urban lifestyle in an unbeatable located directly across from Oak St. Beach. The meticulously designed floor plan was architected to include: an all-glass solarium, private roof deck with built-in grill, five bedrooms (three ensuite), five and a half bathrooms, soundproofed studio/recreation room, family room with home theater, four wet bars, dining room, living room and office; all providing endless settings for entertainment and everyday living. With over 12 large rooms, you won't make any lifestyle trade-offs as there are many options for a home gym, playroom, library and more. Enjoy recently added top-of-the-line finishes and upgrades including smart home configuration with integrated full-house audio, custom Lutron Homeworks lighting and shade automation, Cat-5 ethernet and four zones of high-efficiency central HVAC (three new). Plus, brand new designer wall treatments, window treatments and plush carpeting. When it comes to luxury design details, this home does not disappoint, with highlights including a custom floating staircase (air lifted in!), Parenti & Raffaelli millwork, a wall of book-matched Brazilian Rosewood panels, marble fireplace with two-story imported Parisian limestone feature wall and oversized polished floor tiles. One of just a few Gold Coast penthouses with a private roof deck, the nearly 1000 square foot Ipe deck spans the building's length and offers plenty of entertainment and seating areas, two-zone audio, brand new built-in Wolf grill, updated app-controlled irrigation, turf, and specialty lighting - all complemented by custom planters, flourishing professional landscaping and panoramic city and lake views. Just inside is the unparalleled all-glass solarium with breathtaking unobstructed lake and city views complemented by open living spaces, custom glass floor, skylight, kitchenette and storm shutters. Follow the grandeur into the generous living room with multiple seating areas boasting sit-down views and adjoined by the generously proportioned dining area. The sleek eat-in kitchen has unmatched lake views, Italian cabinetry, stone counters, bar seating, Gaggenau cooktop, Thermador double oven, SubZero refrigerator/freezer, Liebherr wine refrigerator, Miele dishwasher and two microwaves. Entertainment abounds in the professionally soundproofed studio/recreation room with one of the two home theaters complete with a distinctive built-in humidor and air purifier. Unique to this home, the entertaining spaces are easily closed off from the bedrooms through showstopper metal and glass doors. In the bedroom wing, the primary suite expands the full width of the home and boasts corner lake and city views as well as automated blackout shades and ample closet storage including a separate dressing area. The spa-like ensuite bathroom is complete with audio, separate vanities, steam shower and soaking tub. Another staircase leads from the primary suite to a large family room with a built-in 84-inch TV and custom home theater that is perfect for movie watching and family nights. Adjacent to the family room is a private bedroom with custom built-ins and full ensuite bathroom. Three additional bedrooms (one ensuite) plus a home office complete this generous floor plan. All of this situated atop of premiere 1100 Lake Shore Drive designed by Harry Weese, who thoughtfully positioned the building to capture perfect views and designed the building to offer 24/7 door staff, fitness room, sun deck with grills, entertaining space with kitchen