$429,000

** Multiple offers received, highest and best by Sunday 08/30/2026 at 12PM** Welcome to 701 S. Carpenter Street, Unit C, located in the sought-after Vernon Park Place Townhomes in the heart of Little Italy/University Village! This beautifully updated, wide and spacious 2-bedroom, 1.1-bath home offers comfortable single-level living with a private entrance and inviting foyer. The open living and dining area features beautiful hardwood floors, a gas-log fireplace and abundant natural light. The thoughtfully designed floor plan provides excellent separation between the living and bedroom areas, with both the living room and primary bedroom opening directly to the exceptionally deep, private fenced courtyard, a wonderful extension of the living space featuring a patio, mature landscaping and ample room to relax or entertain. The courtyard also provides convenient access to the private detached one-car garage. The spacious primary bedroom offers generous closet space and access to the beautifully updated full bathroom with a separate shower and double vanity. A convenient half bath serves guests. Hardwood floors run throughout, and the laundry area features a newer stackable washer and dryer. Additional improvements include updated windows, updated bathrooms, added closet storage and updated closet hardware throughout much of the home. Tucked away on a private cul-de-sac yet just one short block from Taylor Street, this home offers the best of both worlds, peaceful residential living with incredible access to the restaurants, cafes and neighborhood amenities of Little Italy, UIC, the Illinois Medical District, Greek Town and University Village. Minutes from the vibrant West Loop and Fulton Market, with easy access to public transportation, expressways and downtown. Sheridan Park is also just a block away. Private outdoor space. Private garage. Single-level living. An incredible location. Welcome home to 701 S. Carpenter!