Welcome to this rarely available luxury boutique condo in the highly sought-after Laurel Residences in Highland Park, offering an exceptional living experience. This exquisite 2-bedroom plus den, 2.5-bathroom unit boasts high ceilings and impressive north and west exposures from the top floor, filling the space with natural light. The open floor plan seamlessly connects the living room, dining room, and chef's kitchen, featuring high-end stainless steel appliances (Viking refrigerator and range/oven and Bosch dishwasher) and an oversized island with breakfast bar -- perfect for entertaining! A wall of windows offers picturesque views and includes built-in bench seating for added comfort. The master suite is a true retreat, complete with dual sinks, a luxurious walk-in shower, and not one, but two large closets (one being a walk-in). The second bedroom is generously sized with a double closet, and the adjacent hall bath features a convenient shower/tub combo. The spacious den/office area provides additional versatility and includes a substantial closet. High-end finishes abound, including quartz countertops and Italian custom cabinets in the kitchen and baths, and pre-engineered white oak hardwood flooring, complemented by cozy carpeting in the bedrooms and stylish porcelain tile in the bathrooms. Enjoy the convenience of a full-size stackable washer/dryer and ample storage, including a separate storage locker in the heated garage with 2 side-by-side parking spaces. This meticulously maintained building, with only 20 units, features a lovely rooftop deck with green space and a grill, along with a well-equipped exercise room. Enjoy everything Highland Park has to offer, just a leisurely walk to vibrant downtown with shops, theater, restaurants, and the Metra station. Take part in local events such as art fairs, the Taste of Highland Park, and concerts. Experience the acclaimed Ravinia Festival as well as the spectacular Chicago Botanic Garden. Explore numerous nearby parks, including three dog parks and scenic Rosewood Beach.
