Experience the perfect blend of timeless vintage charm and modern updates in this rare 2-bedroom, 2-bath duplex, located in one of East Lakeview's most desirable courtyard buildings within the highly acclaimed Nettlehorst School District. Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street, this beautifully updated home offers a flexible floor plan with two generously sized bedrooms, either of which can serve as the Primary Suite. The sun-filled main level features 9-foot ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors, a stunning limestone fireplace and fresh paint (2025) The updated kitchen boasts SS appliances including a Fisher & Paykel refrigerator (2021), new quartz countertops (2025), and the convenience of an in-unit washer/dryer (2024). The finished lower level offers luxury vinyl flooring, a beautifully renovated full bath and additional living space ideal for a family room and/or home office. This pet/investor friendly building (NO Airbnb) includes private basement storage, easy street parking, and assessment that covers heat, cable, internet, building maintenance, landscaping and snow removal. This unbeatable location is just steps from Chicago's lakefront, tennis courts, golf course, beaches, bike and running trails, with CTA buses, the Red Line, and easy access to O'Hare. Jewel-Osco, Whole Foods, neighborhood cafes, restaurants, boutiques, nightlife and Wrigley Field are all within walking distance. Move right in and enjoy sophisticated city living in one of Chicago's most sought-after neighborhoods!