Perfectly located in the heart of the West Loop, this meticulously designed home offers a rare opportunity to own in a 28-unit, architecturally significant building celebrated for its privacy, scale, and timeless design. A true standout in one of Chicago's most sought-after neighborhoods. Unit 5C, is a 3-bedroom, 3.1-bath residence spans nearly 3,200 square feet and features a thoughtful floorplan that effortlessly balances privacy, entertaining, and refined interiors. Step off your private elevator into a gracious foyer that opens to a dramatic 38-foot-wide living space with soaring 10' ceilings, a custom limestone fireplace, and floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the home with natural light. The open-concept living and dining area extends to an oversized terrace upgraded with built-in speakers, a gas grill, and a fire pit-ideal for indoor/outdoor entertaining. The chef's kitchen is outfitted with a suite of integrated, professional-grade appliances, including a 48 Wolf gas range top, 30 Wolf steam and standard ovens, 24 Wolf coffee system, Sub-Zero 30 refrigerator and freezer columns, 30 Sub-Zero wine tower, and a 24 beverage center. Custom Bentwood cabinetry, a granite slab backsplash, and Watermark fixtures complete the space. A spacious walk-in pantry adds storage and function. All three bedrooms offer en-suite bathrooms with designer tile and Kohler sinks. The primary suite includes an expansive walk-in closet and a spa-like bath with Watermark fixtures, dual vanities, a steam shower with integrated audio, soaking tub, and additional spray jets-designed for a true luxury experience. This home is further elevated by state-of-the-art smart home technology, including: * Crestron AV system with 6 video and 8 audio zones * Dolby 5.1 surround sound in the main living room for a home theater experience * Totem Acoustics speakers and subwoofers throughout the unit and all bedrooms * Lutron motorized shades on all 11 windows, with blackout shades in the primary suite * Alexa-enabled voice control for lighting and shades * Holovision fingerprint-secured entry and discreet home security with pet-friendly motion detectors * Enterprise-grade wireless infrastructure covering the home and terrace Additional upgrades include a functional laundry room with built-in shelving, custom lighting with pre-installed J-boxes, and integrated audio in every room-including the kitchen and den. Two individual heated garage spaces and dedicated storage are included. The Hayden features 24-hour door staff, a newly refreshed lobby (2024), and an intimate residential experience with just 28 homes. Ideally located steps from Chicago's top restaurants, boutiques, parks, and transit options, Residence 5C delivers a rare blend of luxury, technology, and space in one of the city's most dynamic neighborhoods.

Rarely available three-bedroom unit with two-bedroom assessments! This picture-perfect, east facing unit provides sweeping lake and skyline views framed by the longest balcony on Lake Shore Drive. The 2021 complete gut renovation replaced all the internal systems (plumbing, electrical, ductwork) and created a sunny open floor plan with optimal functionality. Gleaming white oak floors flow from the formal entry into the main living spaces and the two larger bedrooms. The spacious chef's kitchen is highlighted by walnut cabinets, quartzite counters, marble backsplash, Wolf induction cooktop with pot filler, convention/steam oven and walk-in pantry. The primary suite with balcony access boasts three custom Elfa closets and luxury ensuite with double sinks, lighted medicine cabinets, walk -in shower and private toilet room with loads of built-in storage. The huge second bedroom with balcony access has another generous walk-in custom Elfa closet. The insulated third bedroom was thoughtfully designed to be quiet and private, making it an ideal office or nursery. The second bath has a soaking tub and custom cabinetry highlighted by beautiful tile throughout. Laundry area has full-size stackable washer/dryer with even more storage. Unit includes a large storage unit and an option for 2+ valet parking spots. 1212 Lake Shore Drive is a full amenity building with 24 door staff, roof top deck, pool, sauna, gym and party room. Welcome Home! https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=B1sWKBVj52E&brand=0&mls=1&