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159 e walton place

Chicago, IL 60611

$8,900,000

4 BEDS 5 BATHS
7,880 SQFT
Residential - Attached Single
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Bedrooms 4
Total Baths 5
Full Baths 4
Square Feet 7880
Status Active
MLS # 11954424
County Cook
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Category Residential - Attached Single
Status Active
Square Feet 7880
MLS # 11954424
County Cook
Own the pinnacle of Chicago elegance in this 7880 sq ft duplex penthouse, formerly home to Vince Vaughn and the original headquarters of Hugh Hefner's Playboy enterprise. The Palmolive Building is a true Art Deco icon- its historic beacon once lit the skies to guide pilots to Midway Airport and today it shines as one of the most distinguished addresses in the city. This two-story residence is the ultimate blend of heritage and sophistication. the upper level features soaring 14-foot ceilings, timeless wood paneling in the original executive office, now reimagined as a show stopping primary suite with a lavish bathroom, an office, game. room and extensive storage. Downstairs you'll find a massive chef's kitchen, perfect for entertaining, along with formal living and dining rooms and a guest suite with its own bath. A custom temperature-controlled wine room ,part of a meticulous multi-million dollar renovation ,elevates this already extraordinary home. Enjoy three private terraces , a private elevator, two garage spaces , and the impeccable attention of a building staff renowned for best -in-class service. Qualified buyers only please.
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Exterior Features

  • Construction Single Family
  • Siding Marble/Granite, Limestone
  • Garage No
  • Garage Description 2
  • Water Lake Michigan
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Lot Dimensions COMMON

Interior Features

  • Appliances Double Oven, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, High End Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Wine Refrigerator
  • Heating Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+
  • Cooling Central Air
  • Basement None
  • Fireplaces 1
  • Living Area 7,880 SQFT
  • Year Built 1929
  • Stories 37

Neighborhood & Schools

  • High School Wells Community Academy Senior H

Financial Information

  • Parcel ID 17032130201001

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