Located in the coveted East Lakeview neighborhood within the Nettelhorst School District, this charming 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath vintage condo offers timeless elegance paired with modern updates (only unit in bldg to have the half bath added). The spacious floor plan boasts generous room sizes, abundant natural light, and beautiful hardwood floors throughout. A renovated kitchen features custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, Bosch and LG appliances, plus two pantries and an in-unit LG washer/dryer. Notable details include all original woodwork and doors still exist and have been refinished, coffered wood beam ceilings in the dining room with original built-in hutch with lead glass detail, as well as a gas fireplace in the living room framed by a stately vintage mantle. Enjoy the outdoors with two private covered terraces-one off the living room and another large deck off the kitchen, plus a fully fenced in shared backyard. This rare unit also features NEW double-pane windows and cellular window treatments (blackout shades in bedrooms) organized closet, and access to both a separate walk-in storage unit and a highly sought-after outdoor parking space #3 - located on parking pad behind building. The home is situated on a quiet street steps to vibrant nightlife, public transportation, and a 10 minute walk to lakefront - There is an underground path 1.5 blocks from the condo going right to Belmont Harbor. This home seamlessly blends vintage charm with modern convenience in a premier location. Pet friendly building. Schedule a showing today!

Property Details

PRICE
$465,000
BEDROOMS
2
BATHROOMS
2
SQFT
N/A
YEAR BUILT
1916
PARKING SPOTS
N/A
MLS #
12167273
FULL ADDRESS
651 651 Buckingham Place 2E
CITY
Chicago, IL
ZIP
60657

Listing Details

Listing Office
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Listing Agent
Laura Meier
Contact
312-682-8500
Last Data Update
2024-12-23T12:26:23Z

Interior

BATHROOMS
2 Full Bathrooms

Schools

School District
299
Elementary School
Nettelhorst Elementary School
High School
Lake View High School

Other important details

HOA FEE
370
HOA FREQUENCY
Monthly
HOA INCLUDES
Heat
TAX YEAR
2023
TAXES
7106.92

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