$785,000
1717 S Prairie Avenue #2309
Chicago, IL, 60616
Welcome to a rare South Loop gem perched on the sought-after southeast corner of this impeccably maintained building in the Historic Prairie Avenue District. This stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bath penthouse offers 2,300 sq ft of beautifully finished living space plus a balcony off the main bedroom and a private 9’x 9′ corner terrace for entertaining and dining when it’s just too nice outside to eat inside! Boasting breathtaking 270-degree views of the city skyline, lakefront, Navy Pier fireworks displays every Wednesday and Saturday evenings from Memorial Day to Labor Day, and both sunrise and sunset! Tucked away on Historic Prairie Avenue just minutes from the Loop, this home offers the perfect balance of urban convenience and peaceful retreat. You’re steps from the lakefront via the 18th Street walk-over bridge, short walks to Grant Park, McCormick Place, Wintrust Arena, and some of the city’s finest dining options. Enjoy easy access to Museum Campus, Soldier Field, and the vibrant Motor Row District, plus excellent transit to downtown via bus or car. This residence shines with abundant natural light from 9 oversized windows and two double balcony doors. The unit boasts solid maple hardwood floors and 11′ ceilings throughout A huge ensuite main bath with tub and separate shower, double sink and a gigantic wardrobe closet with floor-to-ceiling storage. Entertain in style in the open-concept gourmet kitchen with a double oven, dark cherry cabinets and marble countertops. Enjoy the luxury of a 24-hour door staff, bike storage, and a fully equipped fitness center. The building is known for its quiet atmosphere, pristine upkeep, and welcoming neighbors and a top-notch management team. Two premium garage parking spaces available for 25K each. Use one and lease the other for additional income (aprox 200/month). Don’t miss this unique opportunity to own a piece of Chicago’s rich history. Prairie Avenue was once known as Millionaire’s Row, home to the likes of Marshall Field and George Pullman. Enjoy modern comfort and unbeatable access to all the city has to offer.
Property Details
Price:
$785,000
MLS #:
MRD12345181
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
2
Address:
1717 S Prairie Avenue #2309
Type:
Condo
Neighborhood:
CHI – Near South Side
City:
Chicago
Listed Date:
Apr 23, 2025
State:
IL
Finished Sq Ft:
2,300
ZIP:
60616
Year Built:
2004
Schools
School District:
299
Interior
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Electric
Laundry Features
In Unit
Exterior
Association Amenities
Bike Room/ Bike Trails, Door Person, Exercise Room, Storage, On Site Manager/ Engineer, Park, Party Room, Sauna, Business Center, Laundry, Elevator(s)
Construction Materials
Brick
Parking Features
On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Parking Spots
2
Financial
HOA Fee
$1,421
HOA Frequency
Monthly
HOA Includes
Heat, Air Conditioning, Water, Gas, Insurance, Security, Doorman, Exercise Facilities, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal
Tax Year
2023
Taxes
$10,591
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1717 S Prairie Avenue #2309
Chicago, IL
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