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421 W Melrose Unit 21AD
Chicago, IL 60657

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,400 Sq. Ft.
  • Built In 1929
Price

$1,150,000

Est Payment
$12,252 / month (details)  
Taxes
$19,411  
Assessments
$4,538  
Beds
4  
Baths
3  
Rooms
8  
Type
Attached Single  
Sq. Ft.
3,400  
Built
1929  
Neighborhoods
Lakeview, Lakeview East  
MLS
#12339140
Status
Active (3 days)

Property Description

Introducing a residence that marries historic grandeur and sophistication at The Eddystone, located at 421 W Melrose Street. Constructed in 1929 and housing 77 distinguished condominiums across 21 stately stories, this architectural landmark is prominently positioned just west of the famed Lake Shore Drive, offering you a lifestyle of unparalleled urban convenience. Upon entering off the private elevator, you will be greeted by a graceful foyer with ceiling arches and vintage detailing immediately evokes an atmosphere of luxury. Ascend two steps up into a double living room that serves as the heart of this 3400+ sq ft home, featuring a hand-carved, finely detailed original marble fireplace that stands as a masterpiece of artisanal craftsmanship. Original matte solid oak floors, set in a beautiful parquet and herringbone pattern, span the entirety of the home, while the gothic arch coving in the foyer adds an enduring sense of charm. Natural light floods the space through a series of elegant French swinging windows-gracing both the living room and the primary bedroom-with a long gallery passage to the bedrooms. For those seeking functionality, the home offers a optional library or flexible office space adjacent to the raised living room. Culinary enthusiasts will delight in the expansive kitchen, entering through a dramatic double swing door. The adjoining large eat in kitchen area, with its ample storage, adds further convenience to your daily routine. The primary ensuite bedroom is a sanctuary of relaxation, featuring a cozy sitting area, and panoramic views of the western horizon, including breathtaking vistas of Lake Michigan. Two additional spacious bedrooms, complemented by a total of three full bathrooms. 4th bedroom is being used as a small TV room off Primary bedroom. The residence is further enhanced by original built in storage drawers-including a deep cedar closet. Residents of The Eddystone also enjoy thoughtfully amenities. A recently added rooftop deck invites leisurely evenings under the stars, while refreshed laundry and workout facilities for everyday convenience. With a dedicated 24-hour door person and on-site part-time management, security and service are seamlessly integrated into your lifestyle, and the location merely one block from a sparkling lakefront along with the vibrant charm of East Lakeview's premier shops and dining. This remarkable listing offers a residence where architectural integrity and an unbeatable urban location.

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Property Details

Rooms

Room
Level
Flooring
Size
Living Room
Main
Hardwood
35X18
Dining Room
Main
Hardwood
22X18
Kitchen
Main
Ceramic Tile
22X10
Family Room
N/A
Hardwood
Laundry
N/A
Master Bedroom
Main
Hardwood
23X19
Bedroom 2
Main
Hardwood
17X13
Bedroom 3
Main
Hardwood
17X12
Bedroom 4
Main
Hardwood
12X12
Den
Main
Hardwood
19X11
Foyer
Main
Marble
13X05

Utilities

  • Heating Natural Gas, Steam
  • Cooling Small Duct High Velocity
  • Water Lake Michigan
  • Sewer Overhead Sewers

Additional Information

Assessment Includes
Heat, Water, Gas, Insurance, Security, Doorman, TV/Cable, Exercise Facilities, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal
Common Amenities
Bike Room/Bike Trails, Door Person, Coin Laundry, Elevator(s), Exercise Room, Storage, Receiving Room, Service Elevator(s)
Interior Features
Elevator, Storage, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, High Ceilings, Historic/Period Mlwk
Exterior Features
Roof Deck, Door Monitored By TV
Pets Allowed
Cats OK, Dogs OK
Schools
Lake View High School (299), Nettelhorst Elementary School (299), Nettelhorst Elementary School (299)

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Listing History

04-22-2025 Listed at $1,150,000
Last Modified 4/22/25 2:50 PM

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