$1,150,000
Exceptional opportunity to own one of Lincoln Square's most charming and architecturally significant greystones on one of the neighborhood's most picturesque, tree lined blocks. Beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated over the years, this timeless two flat with an additional garden apartment showcases true pride of ownership while offering remarkable flexibility for investors, owner occupants, or those seeking the perfect house hacking opportunity in one of Chicago's most coveted neighborhoods. The first floor residence offers two spacious bedrooms and a beautifully renovated bathroom, complemented by an expansive floor plan featuring a gracious living room, sun filled den, formal dining room, and an updated eat in kitchen. Rich original oak hardwood floors, intricate millwork, and a stunning built in hutch have been meticulously preserved, highlighting the home's historic character. The renovated kitchen opens to a private rear porch, an ideal setting for morning coffee, al fresco dining, or entertaining guests. Generous storage can be found throughout the home. The second floor residence features three bedrooms, one updated bathroom, and a dedicated office just off the kitchen, perfect for today's work from home lifestyle. The spacious living room is flooded with beautiful southern sunlight, while the oversized formal dining room provides an inviting space for family gatherings and entertaining. The bright and welcoming garden apartment offers a well designed one bedroom, one bathroom layout with abundant natural light, creating an attractive option for additional rental income, extended family, or guest accommodations. The building has been exceptionally cared for, reflecting decades of thoughtful stewardship and meticulous maintenance. Additional storage and a shared laundry area are conveniently located in the basement. Outside, the professionally designed Zen inspired rear garden creates a peaceful urban retreat. The full masonry three car garage is crowned by an impressive finished rooftop deck, an extraordinary outdoor living space rarely found in the city. The location is simply unmatched. Just one block from the vibrant heart of Lincoln Square, you'll enjoy effortless access to beloved neighborhood restaurants, cozy cafes, boutique shopping, neighborhood taverns, parks, the CTA Brown Line, the Lincoln Square Farmers Market, the Chicago Riverwalk trail system and the year round concerts, festivals, and community events that make this one of Chicago's most treasured neighborhoods. Whether you're looking for a trophy investment, a multi generational home, or an owner occupied property with substantial income potential, this exceptional greystone offers timeless architecture, impeccable condition, enduring value, and outstanding future upside in one of Chicago's strongest and most sought after residential markets.
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2230 Leland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60625 — Cook County
IL License 475.178467 · (847) 810-8438
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