One of the perks of the Lakeshore East lifestyle is living in the middle of some of most luxurious opportunities in Chicago. Owning one of this downtown neighborhood’s fabulous Chicago condos puts you close to the best shopping, the best music and theater, the best restaurants and the center of the city’s culture.

What luxury lifestyle perk should you definitely not pass up, especially in the chilly Chicago winter? How about spending one of those gray afternoons in one of the top five spas in the city? If you live in a Lakeshore East home, you’re just a short trip away from the best of the best.

About.com ranks these the best spas in Chicago:

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Living in Aqua’s Chicago condos is not unlike living in a dream. Soaring high above the city streets, Aqua is nestled perfectly in between the many other majestic buildings in the Lakeshore East neighborhood on the city’s New East Side. Yet, more than just its name takes a cue from its Lake Michigan backdrop. In fact, the Aqua was designed to echo the sparkling waters and swirling waves of Lake Michigan with its uniquely curved balconies. Those looking for Chicago condos in the Loop will find Aqua’s architecture as inspiring to live in as it is to look at.

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This past Sunday 34,792 people crossed the starting line to embark on the 26.2 mile journey that was the 2009 Chicago Marathon. It was a chilly morning in Chicago, markedly different from the mid 80s weather of last year’s marathon that caused many people to quit halfway through. This Sunday, however, was deemed by many to be “perfect running weather” and residents of our Chicago condos had a perfect view of the action.

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Chicago’s real estate market is steadily picking up, which means it’s time to invest in one of these fabulous Chicago condos before they are all off the market. Of course, there is plenty of new construction Chicago real estate available, but nothing is quite as amazing or exclusive as our new Aqua tower.

As one of Chicago’s most desirable addresses, the graceful Aqua building provides its residents the pinnacle of sophistication, luxury and convenience. The location could not be better: just off Millennium Park and the attractions of Michigan Avenue, and adjacent to the beautiful Lakeshore East Park. These are the ultimate Chicago condos! Each unit is available with top of the line upgrades like gourmet kitchens, soaker tubs, hardwood floors and high end finishes and appliances.

Aqua is more than just amazing Chicago condos; its amenities span the gamut and include entertainment options like a chic swimming pool deck, a billiards room and a game room, and even a basketball court! There is a coffee shop and lounge with an internet cafe for lounging on a rainy day. In the Shore Club, members are provided with a state of the art fitness center, a spa and massage room and a yoga studio. Everything you could ever needed (and a few things you didn’t know you wanted) is close at hand if you become an Aqua resident.

Residents are just starting to move into their Chicago condos at Aqua, so if you’re in the market for one the city’s most luxurious new homes, now is the time to contact a Magellan agent and join our Lakeshore East community of delighted Chicago condo owners.

If you’ve heard it once you’ve heard it a thousand times: Location, location, location! At Lakeshore East, we’ve taken that mantra literally and placed our Chicago condo residents in the thick of some of downtown Chicago’s most famous attractions.

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The Lakeshore East community is one of Chicago’s most exciting places to live and it’s full of beautiful places to spend your leisure time. The Lakeshore East Park is a perfect example of how we’re bringing our community together and providing you with beautiful places to relax and enjoy life. The park is a gorgeous urban oasis where nature and man-made amenities come together seamlessly in an environment that your whole family will love.

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Deciding to join the Lakeshore East community entails much more than a fantastic Chicago condo. By engrossing yourself in the luxurious lifestyle of this exciting new area, your eyes will be opened to a world of entertainment, dining, and leisure options, all right outside your front door! As if this isn’t amazing enough, you’ll also have the chance to meet your new neighbors, who will surely be just as excited as you are to start exploring everything this bustling neighborhood has to offer.

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In addition to offering an unparalleled lifestyle and countless community opportunities, the Lakeshore East neighborhood is also exceptionally green. In a society where environmental consciousness is growing by the day, living green has never been more important. Thankfully, with the help of Lakeshore East and its countless amenities, you’ll have no trouble finding an environmentally friendly Chicago condo!

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When you decide to purchase a Chicago condo at Lakeshore East, you’re doing much more than simply buying a new piece of property – you’re investing in a strong and vibrant community. At Magellan Realty, we strongly believe in the community-based feel of the Lakeshore East neighborhood, and our beliefs are being reinforced by the day. With a growing number or businesses and local resources, Lakeshore East truly combines the worlds of leisure, functionality, and accessibility.

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Finding a pet-friendly condo in Chicago is no simple task, but once you visit Lakeshore East you’ll learn that having a dog and living in downtown Chicago are not mutually exclusive.

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