700 W Grand Ave. #5

Once in a lifetime opportunity...a sophisticated sprawling penthouse with private elevator access in a boutique sized building in the hippest part of town! This home offers an amazing open living space, 3 huge bedrooms, 2.1 baths, a spacious den with wet bar, 2 private outdoor terraces all on one level plus an attached garage with 2 garage spaces. The quiet elegance is recognizably very high quality from the minute the elevator doors open directly into your home. The main living space greets you with style showcasing solid wood walls, stone flooring and chic wall sconces. The entire living space is open to the kitchen, formal dining room and opens to a terrace providing exceptional entertaining space. The timeless kitchen has an expansive island with prep sink, a gas cooktop fully vented with a Best hood, a double oven and a sizable Subzero refrigerator. The elegant dining room offers a wall of floor-to-ceiling glass built-ins providing exceptional storage and display opportunities. The den has coffered ceilings, a wet bar with cabinetry and custom shutters. The private wing of the home offers a spectacular main bedroom with a substantial walk-in closet, patio access, a marble bath with a corner jetted tub, a double sink vanity, adjustable mirrors, a separate steam shower and separate commode room. The 2 additional bedrooms are good sized, the second full bath is elegantly appointed with a separation of space and the laundry room is substantial offering custom cabinetry, a sink and additional storage. This home also offers Brazilian cherry flooring in the 3 bedrooms and den along with separate zoned central heating and cooling. The views from this home at this height are truly special as you watch the city move. This incredible central location is surrounded by restaurants, night spots and an El stop at the end of the block. From this home you have easy access to downtown, river north and the lake front.