451 E Grand Avenue Unit #4503, Chicago, Illinois 60611

Property Description

Designed by Robert A.M. Stern Architects, One Bennett Park is a distinguished addition to Chicago's skyline, and this outstanding 3 bedroom home gives the best the building offers. Set alongside a private park by Michael Van Valkenburgh, residents enjoy the full service, amenity-driven lifestyle with curated spaces for entertaining, wellness, and relaxation, including private event areas, expansive fitness and spa offerings, indoor and outdoor pools, and beautifully designed outdoor terraces and park spaces. Residence 4503 unfolds across ~2,400 square feet with a thoughtful, highly functional layout that lives with both scale and intention. A gracious foyer introduces the home, leading into expansive living and dining spaces framed by south, east and north exposures, capturing sweeping views of Lake Michigan, the river, and the city skyline. Herringbone and wide plank white oak flooring, paired with 10-foot ceilings, create a sense of understated refinement throughout. The kitchen is both architectural and highly functional, anchored by custom cabinetry and stone surfaces, and appointed with a Sub Zero and Wolf appliance suite, including a wine tower. Its positioning allows for seamless connection to the main living space while maintaining a sense of definition, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite is privately situated, offering a quiet retreat with generous proportions, a custom walk-in closet, and a dedicated office nook. The spa caliber bath is finished in marble with heated floors, Kallista polished nickel fixtures, a walk-in shower, and a freestanding soaking tub positioned to capture open southern views. Two additional bedrooms are well scaled and en suite, each with substantial closet space. The floor plan thoughtfully separates private and public spaces, with bedrooms positioned away from the main living areas for added privacy. A large laundry room, built out for the most discriminating owner, offers additional storage, and a separate utility space further enhance functionality. Modern conveniences include motorized shades, integrated lighting, whole home audio visual, and zoned heating and cooling with Nest thermostats, as well as four Sonos systems and two wireless Wi-Fi routers, all controlled through the Sonos app. The residence includes one parking space, with a second adjacent space available for purchase at 75,000. Both valet and self park options. The sellers have also added an EV charger positioned between the two spaces for added convenience. A dedicated storage cage is included, offering additional functionality. One Bennett Park offers thoughtfully curated amenity spaces across multiple levels. The 41st floor is dedicated to entertaining, featuring a private event space, terrace with grilling stations, catering kitchen, wine room with individual storage, and a cordial suite for billiards and lounge seating. On the 3rd floor, residents enjoy a well-appointed fitness center, pilates and yoga studios, massage room, and salon, with access to an indoor pool and additional fitness offerings just across the bridge. The 4th floor features an outdoor pool with cabanas and grilling areas, while the 2nd floor park provides a beautifully designed green space with a children's play area. With a limited collection of just over 60 residences, the building offers a rare balance of architectural pedigree, privacy, and proximity to the lakefront, and this is a unit not to be missed!