940 W Glenlake #42A, Chicago IL 60660
$724,900

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Property Description

Waterfront living, fully rebuilt Originally designed as a lakeside dream home, the curved East Point building was ahead of its time. Unit 42A was gutted to the concrete and rebuilt by previous owners who maximized every feature. The result is a top-floor Chicago home unlike any other. Sweeping lake views wrap the living room, dining room, and enclosed balcony. Three west-facing bedrooms catch sunset over the city. Nearly 360-degree views alone set this unit apart. Kitchen Sub-Zero refrigerator and freezer columns plus a Sub-Zero wine cellar with two refrigerated drawers. Bosch counter top range , steam, and microwave speed ovens. Futuro Italian hood. 48" Kohler Stages prep sink in 2" granite. Bosch dishwasher and KitchenAid 1-1/4 HP disposal. Baths & details Grohe, Hansgrohe, and Axor fixtures with thermostatic valves, rain showers, body sprays, and hand showers. Primary bath has a party-sized shower with 20" rain head plus jets, neck/back massage, and chroma lighting. Robern cabinets in all three baths. Custom stone counters and sills; solid-wood maple cabinetry. Miele laundry with condensing heat-pump dryer and automatic detergent dispenser. Systems (all new) Metal framing with closed-cell foam on exterior walls; 4.5" rock-wool between rooms; two layers of 5/8" fire-rated drywall on common walls. Solid-core doors. 12 mm waterproof Shaw LV Goliath Plus plank throughout. AprilAire humidifier. APEC water conditioner and purification. 80-gallon Rheem heat-pump water heater. Friedrich through-wall heat pumps in bedrooms, living room, and kitchen; Stelpro convection heaters. Flo by Moen automatic shut-off. New electrical (load centers through receptacles, surge protection) and all-new copper plumbing. Smart-home control of appliances, HVAC, water heater, Flo, laundry, Leviton, Nest doorbell, and Hunter Douglas treatments (blackout and light-filtering). Custom closets, bookshelves, and storage. Rooftop pool, party deck, gym, and hospitality room. Valet garage. Express #147 and Red Line steps away. Like a private 5-star hotel with a spa-on the lake. Break down of the 1,609.72 assessment. 963.72 reg assessment 506.00 reserve assessment 140.00 for garage parking. Excluding dining room chandelier, lr & den curtains.

Features & Information

Key Details

  • List Price $724,900
  • Property Taxes $8,965
  • Assessments/HOA $1,610
  • Assessments/HOA frequency Monthly
  • Assessments/HOA Fee Includes Water, Parking, Insurance, Security, Doorman, TV/Cable, Exercise Facilities, Pool, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Snow Removal, Internet
  • Square Feet 0
  • Year Built 1968
  • Listing Market Time 5
  • Status Contingent

Rooms

  • Total Rooms 6
  • Number of Bedrooms 3
  • Number of Bathrooms 2.1
  • Primary Bedroom

  • Room Size 19X12
  • Floor Level Main
  • Primary Bathroom Full,Double Sink,Shower Only
  • Bedroom 2

  • Room Size 13X11
  • Floor Level Main
  • Flooring Vinyl
  • Bedroom 3

  • Room Size 14X13
  • Floor Level Main
  • Flooring Vinyl
  • Living Room

  • Room Size 25X17
  • Floor Level Main
  • Flooring Vinyl
  • Dining Room

  • Room Size 15X11
  • Floor Level Main
  • Flooring Vinyl
  • Kitchen

  • Room Size 17X07
  • Floor Level Main
  • Flooring Vinyl

Additional Rooms

  • Balcony/Porch/Lanai

  • Room Size 10X08
  • Floor Level Main
  • Flooring Other
  • Laundry

  • Room Size 3X3
  • Floor Level Main
  • Flooring Other

Interior Features

  • Heating & Cooling

  • Heating Type Electric
  • Air Conditioning Wall Unit(s)

Exterior Features

  • Parking

  • # of Cars 1

Building Information

  • Number of Units 160
  • Age of Building 51-60 Years
  • Common Area Amenities Sidewalks
  • Exposure North,South,East,West,City,Lake/Water,Park
  • Pets

  • Pets Allowed? Cats OK, Dogs OK

Location

  • County Cook
  • Township Lake View
  • Corporate Limits Chicago
  • Directions to Property Sheridan To Glenlake West To 940 W. Glenlake
  • Schools

  • Elementary School District 299
  • Junior High District 299
  • High School District 299
  • Property Taxes

  • Tax 8964.91
  • Tax Year 2025
  • Tax Exemptions Homeowner,Senior
  • Parcel Identification Number 14052110211157

Listed by John Diederich for Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago | Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 11/1/2026 4:02 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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