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CONLON/CHRISTIE'S INTERNATIONAL REAL ESTATE With six offices in Chicagoland, this elite boutique brokerage firm established by The Deed star Sean Conlon is a force in luxury real estate in neighborhoods across the city, the North Shore, and the Western suburbs. 2044 W. Roscoe St., 312- 733-7201; conlonrealestate.com JAMESON SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY This celebrated Chicago/North Shore affiliate of the global Sotheby's network offers a expansive portfolio of luxury properties and a decades-long reputation for excellence. 55 E. Erie St., 312-837-1111; 425 W. North Ave., 312-751-0300; 100 E. Station St., Barrington, 847-381-7100; 2934 Central St., Evanston, 847-869-7300; 586 Lincoln Ave., Winnetka, 847-716- 5152; jamesonsir.com LOFTS AT RIVER EAST In a prime location within strolling distance of Navy Pier and Michigan Avenue, and boasting amenities like the 10,000-square-foot rooftop SkyDeck, the spacious Lofts at River East, overlooking the Chicago River, are one of Streeterville's most tantalizing luxury rentals. 445 E. Illinois St., 312-854-1818; theloftsatrivereast.com THE PARKER FULTON MARKET The latest in luxe Chicago apartment living, this gleaming 29-story tower in the sizzling-hot Fulton Market District offers immediate access to the city's premier dining neighborhood, plus good-life amenities like floor-to- ceiling glass windows; a sun terrace replete with a pool, daybeds, and a fire pit; a pro-level gym with an attached yoga studio; and a penthouse lounge with panoramic city views. 730 W. Couch Pl., 312-600-4250; theparkerchicago.com NEW THE SINCLAIR Set to make a summer debut, this luxe apartment tower from Fifield Realty Corp. boasts a prime location in the heart of the Gold Coast. Residents of the 35-story, 390-unit building will enjoy striking downtown views, plus a state-of-the-art fitness club and yoga studio; expansive pool and spa area; and easy access to fine shopping and dining. 1201 N. LaSalle St., 312-855- 1600; fifieldco.com/sinclair.php VISTA TOWER RESIDENCES At 1,186 feet tall, and at a cost of $1 billion, this Jeanne Gang-designed architectural marvel is set to become the city's third-tallest building. The latest achievement in Magellan Development Group's Lakeshore East master plan, the property will house a five-star hotel as well as the Vista Residences, with one-bedroom apartments starting at $1 million. Sales office: 375 E. Wacker Dr., 312-620-8000; vistatowerchicago.com one of the Loop's hottest destinations. 201 N. State St., 312-467-0200; thewithotel.com REAL ESTATE @PROPERTIES Founders Michael Golden and Thaddeus Wong have built their award-winning Chicago-based firm into the top independent residential real estate brokerage firm in the state—as well as one of the top 12 in the country. 618 W. Fulton St., 312-491-0200; atproperties.com BAIRD & WARNER Born in Chicago in 1855, this real estate company offers an array of services in the luxury market, from home buying and selling to relocation services, title services, and mobility solutions across the Chicagoland area. 737 N. Michigan Ave., Ste. 1800, 312-640-7010; bairdwarner.com BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOME SERVICES KOENIGRUBLOFF REALTY GROUP Whether you're in the market to buy or sell, this major real estate brokerage firm, one of the world's most highly regarded, is a magnet for in-hot-demand, multimillion- dollar Chicago listings. 980 N. Michigan Ave., Ste. 900, 312-284- 3500; berkshirehathawayhs.com ‒ Secret Source ‒ SARA KEARNEY Tomato Series #1 (2016), created by Chicago hyperrealist painter Dennis Wotjkiewicz in a collaboration with Room & Board. PHOTOGRAPHY COURTESY OF DENNIS WOTJKIEWICZ (TOMATO SERIES #1); COURTESY OF PARK HYATT CHICAGO (KEARNEY) TITLE: General manager, Park Hyatt Chicago (800 N. Michigan Ave., 312-335-1234; chicago.park.hyatt.com). HOME 'HOOD: "Glenview. I love the community, and it has been a wonderful place to raise a family. Andersonville is a go-to for great food and fun [also], and Edison Park is the greatest 'small town' in any big city." GO-TO SPOT: "NoMI (800 N. Michigan Ave., 312-239-4030; nomirestaurant.com), from even before I worked at the Park Hyatt—I love the Garden in the summer and the comfortable ambience of the Lounge and Kitchen year-round. Sepia (123 N. Jefferson St., 312-441-1920; sepiachicago.com), too— Emmanuel Nony and his team create an unforgettable experience." HIDDEN GEM: "Tre Kronor (3258 W. Foster Ave., 773-267-9888; trekronorrestaurant.com) has amazing food in a lovely Nordic-inspired space." ULTIMATE INDULGENCE: "Urban Oasis (12 W. Maple St., 312-587-3500; urbanoasismassage.com) for the amazing hot stone treatment." EVERY VISITOR SHOULD… "Have a Chicago hot dog and an Italian Beef sandwich. You just can't understand how amazing they are until you do." The SOURCE: SPACE 148 MICHIGANAVEMAG.COM