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Property Description
A stunning 3-bedroom, 3.1-bath lakefront residence (3,020 sq ft) on the 31st floor of The Carlyle; one of the finest condominium buildings in the city of Chicago. Its 20-foot terrace affords spectacular and forever unobstructed views of Oak Street Beach and Lake Michigan; historic East Lake Shore Drive and the Streeterville skyline. Watch the annual Air and Water Show from your 31st floor front-row balcony seat! No expense was spared in the complete remodel of this home. The sleek and sophisticated Snaidero kitchen is a chef's dream, equipped with top-tier appliances and complemented by a large dining and informal sitting area that's perfect for entertaining. There is also a large walk-in pantry with a washer and dryer, plus a sink for added convenience. The 27-foot living room offers floor-to-ceiling windows framing stunning lake views, while the elegant formal dining room comfortably seats ten guests for unforgettable meals. The private library/den provides a quiet retreat, and a separate desk area ensures that you have all the space you need for work or study. The master suite is a sanctuary with southerly and westerly views. It includes two dressing areas leading to dual baths, each with radiant floor heating for ultimate comfort. Bedroom 2 also has an ensuite bath with radiant heating. Bedroom 3 is currently being used as a secluded office, adding to the home's versatility. Further features include 9 ft ceilings, recently installed A/V system, a wonderful powder room, ample amounts of storage including a 7' x 6' storage room. There is beautiful hardwood flooring and tiling throughout. One attached valet parking space is included in the monthly assessment with extra parking and guest parking available. The Carlyle is renowned for its world-class amenities where residents enjoy 24-hour door staff, valet parking with EV-charging, and on-site management. The magnificence begins in the lobby and continues 38 stories, up to the rooftop recreation center offering an indoor lap pool, expansive fitness center, sun decks with jaw-dropping views, and a 90 ft ballroom with a catering kitchen - perfect for entertaining or hosting events. There is also an assigned storage locker. Superbly located in the Gold Coast moments from the Magnificent Mile and all the very best Chicago has to offer. 100% owner occupied. No pets or rentals permitted.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1040 N Lake Shore Dr #31A
General
- Sold For: $1,680,000
- HOA FEE: $3,771/month
- Taxes: $30,204 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Condo
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12462343
- Added to Site: 169 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Storage, Bookcases
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Door Person, Elevator(s), Exercise Room, Storage, Health Club, On-Site Manager/Engineer, Party Room, Sundeck, Indoor Pool, Receiving Room, Service Elevator(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Balcony, Roof Deck
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Yes, Other, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: CHI - Near North Side
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: On the corner of Lake Shore Drive and Bellevue Place. If driving, enter on Bellevue with driveway and free guest parking for one hour.
School Information
- School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: Air Conditioning, Water, Parking, Insurance, Doorman, TV/Cable, Clubhouse, Exercise Facilities, Pool, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Other, Internet
- Mgmt. Company: First Service Residential
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning, Zoned
- Heating Type: Electric
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
- Onsite: Cable Available
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Condo, High-Rise (7 or More Stories)
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: None
- Common Walls: End Unit
- Windows: Screens
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Entry Floor Number: 31
- Stories/Levels: 38
- Square Feet: 3,020
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1966
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2009
Unit Information
- Units in Building: 130
Lot Features
- Lot Dimensions: COMMON
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $3,771
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1966
- Tax Amount: $30,204.69
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Condo
- Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
- Property ID: 17032020611105
Listed by Baird & Warner
Sold by Non Member
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Schools
Schools serving 1040 N Lake Shore Dr #31A
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ogden Elementary School 24 West Walton Street, Chicago, IL 60610 | K-8 | 0.3 mi |
Lincoln Park High School, Chicago, IL 2001 North Orchard Street, Chicago, IL 60614 | 9-12 | 1.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1040 N Lake Shore Dr #31A
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/30/2026
Sold
$1,680,000
-11.35%
MLS
9/29/2025
Price Reduced
$1,895,000
-5.01%
MLS
9/03/2025
Listed
$1,995,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1040 N Lake Shore Drive #31A, Chicago, IL 60611 (MLS# 12462343) is a Condo property that was sold at $1,680,000 on January 30, 2026. Want to learn more about 1040 N Lake Shore Drive #31A? Do you have questions about finding other Condo real estate for sale in Near North Side? You can browse all Near North Side real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

