Super Bright, Large, top floor vintage 1 bedroom, larger than some 2 bedroom condos! Located only 1/2 block to Lake Michigan, Parks, and Beaches, this combination makes for a wonderful first home! Many vintage features; tall 9' ceilings, crown molding, original doors with crystal knobs, gleaming hardwood floors throughout. Lovely sunroom with newer dark wood french door Anderson windows with removable mullions and above transoms allowing extra light, perfect to make a breakfast area, office, or your favorite place to sit for a comfy read. Extra large living room, with large opening flanked with glass shelves.. Opening had a murphy bed at one time that is long gone, but ideal to set your tv stand and TV with the glass shelves for your precious nic-nacs and books.. Fabulous formal dining room, with picture frame plaster walls, fun chandelier. Dining room can be easily split to be used as a dining area on one side, and an office on the other or EVEN make a 2nd Bedroom! Kitchen has painted white cabinets, newer stainless range, microwave, dishwasher. Granite floor and countertops and sunny window. Queen sized bedroom with large closet. Bathroom has Black granite floor, brand new toilet, black pedestal sink. Long galley hallway perfect for all your artwork, with large walk-in closet. THREE split system AIR CONDITIONING systems with remotes, keeps it nice and cool all summer with comfy cozy radiator heat for the winter. Perfect combination for those who have allergies and can't have hvac heat, but want air conditioning. In-Unit washer/dryer. Low Taxes. Assessment includes heat and rebuilding reserves. Building is in great shape with 2 year new porches and new boiler in the past 2 years. New copper plumbing both vertical and horizontal throughout, roof recoated approx 5 years ago. There is a bike room, and storage area. Small common exterior area to sit outside, BBQ or enjoy. You won't want to miss being part of this wonderful neighborhood, with all of the restaurants, shops, and fantastic theaters, pubs, and shopping options. Enjoy Giordano's pizza, the Sunday Fresh Market for your fresh veggies and treats, or the Morse Market for your necessities. Only 3 blocks to the Redline with multiple parking options nearby too! AND Remember... It's ALWAYS COOLER by the LAKE!

Property Details

PRICE
$219,000
BEDROOMS
1
BATHROOMS
1
SQFT
1000
YEAR BUILT
1920
PARKING SPOTS
N/A
MLS #
11868441
FULL ADDRESS
1209 1209 Farwell Avenue 3W
CITY
Chicago, IL
ZIP
60626

Listing Details

Listing Office
RE/MAX Premier
Listing Agent
Connie Abels
Contact
312-475-1717
Last Data Update
2023-09-30T03:51:11Z

Interior

BATHROOMS
1 Full Bathroom

Schools

School District
299
Elementary School
High School

Other important details

HOA FEE
409
HOA FREQUENCY
Monthly
HOA INCLUDES
Heat
TAX YEAR
2021
TAXES
1944.27

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