1870 N Orchard Street, Chicago, IL| Listing Agent Linda Shaughnessy
Located among Lincoln Park’s most expensive homes, 1870 N Orchard offers a tranquil country setting from mature popular trees on a deep and wide yard. Whether enjoying summer cocktails on the terrace, a snow-bound day around the fire, or simply preparing breakfast, the peaceful landscape views from the kitchen and great room will be a welcome reprieve from your busy urban lifestyle. The understated elegance of the limestone façade is the theme throughout the 7,319 square-foot home, comprised of five floors accessible via a passenger elevator. There are five bedrooms, six bathrooms, a powder room, six fireplaces, four outdoor spaces, a great room, a media room, a recreation room, and an attached two-car garage. The massive open kitchen and great room with a fireplace, reaching over 42-feet in length, are contiguous to a heated terrace for seamless indoor and outdoor entertaining. Benefiting from a wide and deep lot, each floor was designed with an abundance of flexible living and entertaining space, incorporating the finest materials and state-of-the-art luxuries. The volume of the high ceilings, the height of the tall windows and French doors, and the exceptional natural light, enhance the home’s exquisite craftsmanship, offering the perfect setting for traditional or more modern décor. The massive open kitchen and great room with a fireplace, reaching over 42-feet in length, are contiguous to a heated terrace for seamless indoor and outdoor entertaining. The beautiful custom-kitchen with blond cabinetry and white marble is refined and sophisticated, but will satisfy the most discerning chef with its functional layout and the best professional appliances. There is a butler’s pantry, wine refrigeration, a built-in espresso station, and generous storage. Two en-suite bedrooms are on the second level including the 22-foot long master suite with a 17-foot wall of windows and French doors overlooking the rear landscaping, a fireplace, two luxurious spa-bathrooms and dual walk-in closets. There is also a laundry room on the second level. The third level features two more large en-suite bedrooms, and a media room adjacent to a roof deck with a wood burning fireplace. For summer enjoyment, the penthouse roof deck offers stunning views and a fire pit. An additional bedroom and bath and a recreation room are on the lower level with convenient
