1. 1. SOLD! TRUMP PENTHOUSEBOUGHT FOR $ 1 7 MI L L ION INCASHJASON T ICUS
2. 2. In what is thought to be themost expensive residentialreal estate sale in Chicagohistory, a suburbanChicago-basedbusinessman haspurchased the penthouseat Donalds Trumps hotelfor over $17 million, and hepaid in cash.
3. 3. The palatial 14,260 squarefoot space, located on the89th floor is still not finished.The buyer will need to spendanother $15 million to finishthe space. If there ever was a birds-eyeview of Chicago, I think thisplace is it, he buyer says.
4. 4. The residence is located atwhat is officially calledTrump International Hotel &Tower located at 401 N.Wabash,which is one of thetallest residential propertiesin the world. It was firstlisted for sale at $32million.
5. 5. The buyer says that was simply a reference pointfor negotiations, but he and his spouse will havespent nearly that much by the time they are donedecorating their new home.
6. 6. The living room at in this unit is the size of some smallhomes clocking in at 1,296 square feet.The master bedroom is a massive 1,122 square feet.
7. 7. It also comes with five fireplaces, a media room,, amassive exercise room, study and laundry room.Property taxes are not yet determined, and thebuyer will have to budget for a $12,150 monthlycarrying charges.The buyer can also claim Bulls superstar DerrickRose as a neighbor. He bought a 3 bedroom condofive floors below for a reported $2.8 million. TheBlackhawks Patrick Kane also has a unit at Trump.