Deidre Woollard served as the lead editor on Luxist.com for…
A superlative renovation in the historic Straus Building – no detail was ignored in creating this luxurious masterpiece overlooking Michigan Avenue and Grant Park in the heart of Chicago’s Cultural Mile.
Just as the landmark Graham, Anderson,Probst & White limestone building bridges transitional and the emergence of Art Deco styles, so follows the luxury detailing of this home.
From custom millwork, hand applied silver foil and Murano glass light fixtures to bevelled mirrors, scalloped molding returns and bench seats overlooking the park – this home defies the pigeon hole!
Conduct global trading or direct your home office in the comfortable sanctuary study of custom mahogany Parenti cabinetry.
The guests may just overstay their welcome in the comfort of the grand guest room.
Some of Chicago’s best restaurants are steps from your front door, but if you wish to entertain at home, the kitchen is thoughtfully organized for you to easily prepare a feast.
Chicago’s Cultural Mile is home to the Art Institute, Symphony Center, and the Joffrey, while also nearby are the Pritzker Pavilion and Harris Theater, Auditorium Theater, The Goodman, and more.
This two-bedroom unit is listed for $1.15 million with Baird & Warner and is showcased by Luxury Portfolio.
Deidre Woollard served as the lead editor on Luxist.com for six years writing about real estate, auctions, jewelry and luxury goods. Her love for luxury real estate led her to work at realtor.com and two of the top real estate brokerages in Los Angeles as well as doing publicity for properties around the world.