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130Units
40Stories
1967Year Built
$813K - $2.3MValue Range
Available Units
For Sale
For Rent
No Units Available
Highlights
Doorman
Lincoln Park High School Rated A
Lake Front
Fitness Center
Elevator
2 min walk to Lakefront Park
Iconic High-Rise Living in Chicago's Gold Coast
The Carlyle, a distinguished 40-story high-rise, stands proudly in Chicago's prestigious Gold Coast neighborhood. Completed in 1967, this architectural marvel features a striking curved facade with a glass exterior and balconies that offer panoramic views of the city and Lake Michigan. Home to 130 luxurious condominium units, The Carlyle is a testament to sophisticated urban living. Its prime location at 1040 N. Lake Shore Drive places residents at the heart of one of Chicago's most elite communities, known for its historic charm and modern conveniences.
Spacious and Elegant Residences with Stunning Views
The Carlyle offers a variety of floor plans to suit different lifestyles, ranging from 1 to 4-bedroom layouts. The smallest units, with 1 bedroom and 2 bathrooms, span 1,700 square feet and are priced around $860,000. These units feature expansive floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the interiors with natural light and provide breathtaking views of the city skyline and Lake Michigan.
For those seeking more space, the 2-bedroom units range from 1,700 to 3,380 square feet, with 2 to 3 and a half bathrooms. Prices for these units range from $1,070,000 to $1,699,000. These residences often include features such as custom millwork, elegant fixtures, and hardwood floors. The kitchens are equipped with high-end appliances, including Sub-Zero refrigerators, Wolf ovens, and Miele dishwashers, making them a chef's dream.
The 3-bedroom units, ranging from 2,700 to 4,600 square feet, offer 2 and a half to 4 and a half bathrooms and are priced between $965,000 and $2,725,000. These spacious homes are perfect for both entertaining and everyday living, with features like large terraces, fireplaces, and luxurious primary suites with spa-like bathrooms. Many units also include additional amenities such as wet bars, wine refrigerators, and custom built-ins.
The largest units in The Carlyle are the 4-bedroom residences, which range from 3,020 to 5,393 square feet and include 4 and a half to 6 bathrooms. Priced around $2,040,000, these homes offer unparalleled luxury with features like multiple balconies, expansive living and dining areas, and primary suites with dual bathrooms and walk-in closets. The attention to detail in these units is evident in the high-end finishes, custom cabinetry, and state-of-the-art appliances.
Monthly HOA fees at The Carlyle range from $2,300 to $4,100, covering water, parking, doorman services, TV/cable, exercise facilities, pool maintenance, lawn care, snow removal, and internet.
Exceptional Amenities and Services for a Luxurious Lifestyle
Residents of The Carlyle enjoy a wealth of amenities designed to enhance their living experience. The building features an indoor pool, perfect for year-round swimming, and a state-of-the-art fitness center equipped with the latest exercise equipment. The rooftop deck, complete with grills, offers a stunning setting for outdoor gatherings and provides panoramic views of the city and Lake Michigan.
For social events and private functions, The Carlyle boasts a grand ballroom with a catering kitchen, as well as a party room that overlooks the lake. The sundeck is another popular spot for relaxation, offering comfortable seating and breathtaking views. The building also includes a fitness room, party room/ballroom, and a rooftop terrace, ensuring that residents have plenty of spaces to unwind and entertain.
The Carlyle's commitment to service is evident in its 24-hour door staff, valet parking, and on-site management. Additional business services include dry cleaning valet service, package delivery, grocery delivery, and concierge services. The building also features a service elevator and guest parking, ensuring convenience for both residents and their visitors. With an onsite engineer and property manager, maintenance and management needs are promptly addressed, providing peace of mind for all residents.
Elite Living in Chicago's Historic Gold Coast
The Carlyle is situated in the heart of Chicago's Gold Coast, a neighborhood known for its historic charm and modern amenities. Developed in the late 19th century by some of Chicago's most elite families, the Gold Coast has retained its grandeur over the decades. The area is adorned with greenery and is just blocks from Lincoln Park and Oak Street Beach, offering residents a serene and picturesque environment.
The Gold Coast is home to a variety of dining and shopping options. La Colombe Coffee Roasters is a local favorite, while Blue Door Kitchen and Garden offers farm-to-table dining led by Art Smith, former chef to Oprah Winfrey. The 3 Arts Club Café, located inside Restoration Hardware, provides a posh ambiance for dining under a skylit garden. For luxury shopping, the Oak Street District features high-end retailers like Dolce & Gabbana and Chanel, while everyday errands can be handled at nearby Jewel-Osco or Target Grocery.
Cultural and recreational activities abound in the Gold Coast. The Porchlight Music Theater hosts plays and off-Broadway shows, while the nearby Loop area is home to major festivals like the Chicago Blues and Jazz Festivals, Lollapalooza, and Taste of Chicago. The neighborhood also hosts annual events such as the Aster Street block party and the Old Town Art Festival. Families can enjoy the Lincoln Park Zoo, the Lincoln Park Conservatory, and various sports fields and lagoons in Lincoln Park.
The Gold Coast is served by the Chicago Public School District 299, with Ogden International School and Lincoln Park High School being notable options. The proximity to Lake Michigan and Oak Street Beach provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking, cycling, and beach volleyball. The Lakefront Trail, extending 19 miles along the shore, is a popular spot for walkers and cyclists.
Convenient and Accessible Transportation Options
The Carlyle's prime location in the Gold Coast offers excellent transportation options for residents. The area is highly walkable, with most daily errands and leisure activities accessible on foot. For those who prefer public transportation, the Clark/Division Station on the Red Line is about a 10-minute walk away, providing easy access to the rest of the city. The Chicago Avenue Station, serving the Brown and Purple Lines, is also nearby, about a 20-minute walk or a 5-minute drive.
For air travel, both Chicago Midway International Airport and Chicago O'Hare International Airport are approximately 25 minutes away by car, making domestic and international travel convenient. The Carlyle also offers valet parking and guest parking, ensuring that residents and their visitors have easy access to their vehicles.
The neighborhood's excellent transit score reflects the availability of various transportation options, including ridesharing and taxi services. With its strategic location and comprehensive transportation amenities, The Carlyle provides residents with seamless connectivity to the rest of Chicago and beyond.
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Building Details
Recreation
Fitness Center
Community Indoor Pool
Indoor Pool
Bike Trail
Outdoor Features
Lake Front
Sundeck
Amenities
Water Views
Doorman
Rooftop Deck
Party Room
Recreation Room
Coin Laundry
Package Room
Community Storage Space
Security Service
Resident Manager or Management On Site
Controlled Access
Parking
1 - 3 Garage Spaces Per Unit
1 Car Attached Garage
On-Site Parking
Valet Parking
Pet Policy
No Pets Allowed
Condo Association
$2,878 Monthly HOA Fees
Monthly HOA Fees Range from $1,892 - $4,103
Association fees include water, parking, insurance, security, doorman, tv/cable, exercise facilities, pool, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal, internet
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Quantarium
Current List Price
Sold Price
Area Factors
Low Crime
Crime Score®
3/ 10
Very Bikeable
Bike Score®
83/ 100
Walker's Paradise
Walk Score®
98/ 100
Rider's Paradise
Transit Score®
90/ 100
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Parks in this Area
Lakefront Park
2 min walk
Lake
Multi-Purpose Field
Mariano (Louis) Park
3 min walk
Oak Street Beach
5 min walk
Bike Trails
Trails
Volleyball
Goudy (William) Square Park
6 min walk
Playground
Jane Byrne Plaza
7 min walk
Connors Park
7 min walk
Concessions
Multi-Purpose Field
Seneca Park
8 min walk
Picnic Area
Playground
Multi-Purpose Field
Washington Square Park
9 min walk
Botanical Gardens
Multi-Purpose Field
Lake Shore Park
12 min walk
Tennis
Playground
Multi-Purpose Field
Schools
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