Welcome to the heart of Bucktown! Ideally located near historic Wicker Park, the 606 Trail, and the vibrant Bucktown/Wicker Park dining and entertainment scene, this home offers both convenience and a tranquil lifestyle within an intimate 9-unit condominium building featuring a beautifully landscaped private side yard. This thoughtfully remodeled 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit has been upgraded. The unit's finishes were thoughtfully designed by the seller to optimize the functionality and use of each space. Natural light fills the open-concept living, dining, and kitchen areas, creating a bright and inviting space. The kitchen features newer white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar, and a brand-new backsplash (2026). Hardwood floors run throughout the unit. The bathroom was completely gutted and renovated in Spring 2024 with high-end marble subway style tile, a custom glass shower enclosure with designer shower door, and a custom-built tall storage cabinet. Additional recent improvements include: Custom-designed bedroom closets (2023), Custom barn door enclosing the washer/dryer (2024), Professionally installed high-end baseboards (Summer 2024), completed after removal of all old baseboards and installation of enhanced insulation at the floor/wall areas. Upgraded light fixtures and custom shelving, Brand-new in-unit LG Wash/Tower (Winter 2025), New high-quality kitchen blinds (January 2026), Fresh paint throughout the entire unit, HVAC wall insulation and new utility closet door (January 2026). Exceptional outdoor amenities set this home apart. Enjoy a private patio overlooking the professionally landscaped side yard-perfect for morning coffee or relaxing evenings. The partially private deck (refinished and repainted in Summer 2025 at the seller's expense) is ideal for dining, grilling, and entertaining. Per the seller, other unit owners are required to provide advance notice before using the side deck for entertaining, and this has occurred only three times in the past four years, offering near-exclusive enjoyment of the space. Additional exterior amenities include a common patio with patio furniture with cushions. Additional features: Private storage space in the adjoining rear building. Common bike room and larger-item storage area in the rear building. Additional small storage space near the unit entry (common storage, allowed to be used for unit 1R - per HOA). Grilling permitted. Dogs and cats allowed with no weight limit. Rentals allowed (6-month minimum lease term). Please note that the real estate taxes do not included a homeowner's exemption. RE Taxes amount will be lower with a homeowner's exemption. Located in sought-after Bucktown/Wicker Park with easy access to the Kennedy Expressway (I-90), the Clybourn Metra Station (Armitage & Ashland), and the CTA Blue Line. Super easy street parking. Schedule your private showing today - welcome home!
