421 West Melrose #21AD, Chicago IL 60657
- Bedrooms 4
- Bathrooms 3
- Taxes $19,411
- HOA $4,538
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Property Description
The Eddystone, located at 421 W Melrose Street. Constructed in 1929 and housing 77 distinguished condominiums across 21 stately stories. Upon entering off the private elevator, you are greeted by a graceful foyer with original ceiling arches. Ascend two steps up into a double living room that serves as the heart of this 3400+ sq ft home, featuring a hand-carved, finely detailed original marble fireplace that stands as a masterpiece of artisanal craftsmanship. Solid oak floors, set in a beautiful parquet and herringbone pattern, span the entirety of the home. Natural light floods the space through a series of elegant French swinging windows-gracing both the living room and Dining room. For those seeking functionality, the home offers an optional library or flexible office space adjacent to the living room. Culinary enthusiasts will delight in the expansive kitchen with an adjoining large eat in area, with its ample storage. The primary ensuite bedroom is a sanctuary of relaxation, featuring a cozy sitting area, and panoramic views of the western horizon and Lake Michigan. Two additional spacious bedrooms, complemented by a total of three full bathrooms. The 4th bedroom is being used as a small TV room off the Primary bedroom. Residents also enjoy thoughtful amenities. A recently added rooftop deck and a refreshed laundry and workout facilities. A dedicated 24-hour door person and on-site part-time management & security. One block off the sparkling lakefront along with the vibrant charm of East Lakeview's premier shops and dining. This remarkable listing offers a residence with architectural integrity and an unbeatable urban location.
Features & Information
Key Details
- List Price $999,000
- Property Taxes 19411
- Unit Floor Level 21
- Square Feet 3400
- Price/ Sq. Ft. $293.82
- Year Built 1929
- Parking Type Space/s
- Status Active
Rooms
- Total Rooms 8
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Master Bedroom
- Master Bath F
- Room Size 23X19
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Bedroom 2
- Room Size 17X13
- Floor Level Main Level
- Flooring Hardwood
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Bedroom 3
- Room Size 17X12
- Floor Level Main Level
- Flooring Hardwood
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Bedroom 4
- Room Size 12X12
- Floor Level Main Level
- Flooring Hardwood
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Living Room
- Room Size 35X18
- Floor Level Main Level
- Flooring Hardwood
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Dining Room
- Room Size 22X18
- Floor Level Main Level
- Flooring Hardwood
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Kitchen
- Room Size 22X10
- Floor Level Main Level
- Flooring Ceramic Tile
Additional Rooms
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Additional Room 1
- Additional Room 1 Name Den
- Additional Room Size 19X11
- Additional Room Level Main Level
- Additional Room Flooring Hardwood
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Additional Room 2
- Additional Room 2 Name Foyer
- Additional Room Size 13X05
- Additional Room Level Main Level
- Additional Room Flooring Marble
Interior Features
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Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type Gas, Hot Water/Steam
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Fireplace
- # of Fireplaces 1
- Type of Fireplace Decorative Only
Exterior Features
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Parking
- Parking Space/s
- # of Cars 1
Building Information
- Number of Units 82
- Age of Building 91-100 Years
- Exterior Construction Brick
- Common Area Amenities Bike Room/Bike Trails, Door Person, Coin Laundry, Elevator, Exercise Room, Storage, Receiving Room, Service Elevator
- Exposure N (North),E (East),W (West),City,Lake/Water
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Pets
- Pets Allowed? Y
- Pet Types Cats OK,Dogs OK
Location
- County Cook
- Township Lake View
- Corporate Limits Chicago
- Directions to Property Lsd To Melrose - W To Building.
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Schools
- Elementary School District 299
- School Name Nettelhorst Elementary Sc
- Junior High District 299
- School Name Nettelhorst Elementary Sc
- High School District 299
- School Name Lake View High School
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Property Taxes
- Tax 19411
- Tax Year 2023
- Tax Exemptions Homeowner
- Parcel Identification Number 14213140631020
Utilities
- Sewer Overhead S
Listed by Douglas Smith for @properties Christie's International Real Estate | Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 7/1/2025 3:32 PM. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.

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