5530 S South Shore Drive , 4C

Description

Light and spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment in the historic Mies van der Rohe Promontory Apartment building across from the park and entrance to Promontory Point and 57th St beach. Large living room faces west, offering tremendous light and glorious sunsets. Primary bedroom has bath ensuite. Original features remain, including solid cherry doors for the coat closet and the kitchen pass-through. Original concrete floors lie under the carpet -- remove the carpet, polish the concrete, and throw down your area rugs for an elegant look. One of the best managed buildings in the area with a robust reserve fund, it has on-site management and on-site engineer/maintenance. The Promontory's amenities include door attendants, receiving room for packages, fabulous rooftop solarium with views to the east and west, community vegetable and herb garden, well maintained laundry room, and backyard with seating and a grill. An incomparable value as monthly assessments include property taxes, heat and air conditioning (3 wall units), electricity, water, cable and internet, landscaping, snow removal, scavenger, recycling, storage, and insurance for the building and grounds. Around the corner from the Museum of Science and Industry, Jackson Park and close to express buses to/from the Loop, Metra, shops and restaurants, and the UChicago. Easy access to DuSable Lake Shore Drive, i-94 and I-55. Love where you live! Please note: parking is wait-listed. Carpet is worn and buyer may wish to take it up, polish the concrete and add area rugs or replace carpet with flooring of your choice. The property will be sold AS-IS.