Location. Location. Location... Location. Location. Welcome to 708 N Rockwell St, a hidden 2-unit gem in the vibrant (but quiet) heart of Chicago's highly sought-after Smith Park Million-Dollar Neighborhood in West Town - Even more sought after - you are adjacent to the park and the tennis courts. This exceptional residence captures the essence of urban luxury, offering a harmonious blend of modern amenities and historic Chicago charm from 1885!! And it's only 15 minutes from downtown and steps from the Metra! As you step through the front door, you're greeted by an open-concept living space bathed in natural light from 6 huge skylights. It features hardwood floors and high ceilings that create an airy, spacious atmosphere. Complete with dimmable LED lighting throughout, sleek granite countertops, soft-close cabinets, touch-free faucet, automatic soap dispensers, high-end stainless steel appliances, and a spacious extension perfect for casual dining, cooking, breakfast nooking, wine-tasting, or entertaining guests, the kitchen leads down to the unique 240-bottle custom wine landing. The 2-unit home boasts 4 bedrooms (3 in the owners' "Penthouse" suite-1 on the main level and 2 on the third floor). The owners' suite offers a walk-in closet, a second ("his") wall closet, and an en-suite bathroom with a soaking tub, TV, and separate glass-enclosed shower, all under UV-filtered skylights. Not to mention, a brand new furnace and Central A/C unit was installed in Unit 1 last year. When it's time to unwind, the property offers an array of outdoor spaces to enjoy Chicago's warmer months, including 2 decks and a patio perfect for alfresco dining or a weekend BBQ (Brand new Stainless steel CharBroil Grill included). And really the best part is It's just adjacent to Smith Park! (Pool, Tennis Courts, Dog-Friendly Playground, Playing Fields, Walking Track, even Chess Tables!) Conveniently located, 708 N Rockwell St puts you within arm's reach of the city's best Michelin Star dining and lovely boutiques, bars, and gyms, and even nail salons, dry cleaning, and daycare: KAI ZAN, Shokolad, Tabbs, The Beetle, Rite Aid, Dark Matter Coffee, Komoda, Squasht Boutique, Cleo's, and more around the corner! Foodies will appreciate nearby culinary delights, ranging from trendy cafes to world-class restaurants. For commuting, the home offers easy access to public transportation and major highways, making it incredibly easy to navigate the Windy City. New Furnace and Central Air/AC - 2022 Ground Floor (~1, 000 Sq ft) *1 BR 1 Bath Penthouse (~2, 000 Sq ft) *3 BR 1.5 Bath 1/2 Bath is ready for an EASY conversion BACK to a FULL bathroom. Easy conversion option back to a single-family Unit Great AirBnB Investment opportunity!!! Reserved Permitted Street Parking on the block, in front of the house for up to 5 vehicles (only $10/mo each!) FREE Parking across the street at Smith Park

Property Details

PRICE
$825,000
BEDROOMS
4
BATHROOMS
3
SQFT
N/A
YEAR BUILT
1900
PARKING SPOTS
N/A
MLS #
12098483
FULL ADDRESS
708 708 Rockwell Street
CITY
Chicago, IL
ZIP
60612

Listing Details

Listing Office
Beycome brokerage realty LLC
Listing Agent
Misael Chacon
Contact
804-656-5007
Last Data Update
2024-12-22T17:36:27Z

Interior

BATHROOMS
3 Full Bathrooms

Schools

School District
299
Elementary School
Chopin Elementary School
High School
Clemente Community Academy Senio

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