1040 Lake Shore Drive

Welcome home to The Carlyle: an exquisite home in a truly exquisite building. Unit 16C lives like a single-family home in the sky with Lake Michigan as your front yard and city views of historic Drake Hotel and Oak Street Beach. The building greets you with luxury from the moment you take a step on the curved stairwell and into the grand, double height lobby outfitted with rich wood millwork and lush seating. Step off the elevator on floor 16 to a furnished lobby and stately front door. The home features a deep entryway coat closet that leads into a formal foyer/gallery, with custom built ins for extra storage. Large living room with lighted crown moulding. Spacious dining room that leads seamlessly into the kitchen featuring high-end stainless Sub-Zero, Miele, and Dacor appliances, white granite countertops, artesian tile backsplash, and Mahogany pocket doors to close off the kitchen while entertaining. Tons of storage in the butler's pantry with wet bar and beverage center. Another special feature is the service entrance to the unit that leads directly into the kitchen/butler's pantry for ease of bringing in groceries. Extremely generous sized primary suite with TWO walk in closets + two more closets and RARE separate bathrooms. Second balcony faces West to watch the sunset and appreciate the gorgeous brownstones on Cedar St. Sizable middle bedroom with walk in closet and floor to ceiling windows. Third bedroom has en-suite full-bath and deep closet. Fourth full bath features generous hidden storage. One valet parking spot included. Building features pool, sundeck, gym, party room, storage, bike room and exceptional staff.