Welcome to a piece of Chicago history reimagined. This stunning 4 bedroom / 3.1 bathroom duplex-down sits within a landmark 1905 schoolhouse, Academy Hall. It was thoughtfully converted into nine contemporary homes in 2019. Unit #2 blends the building's architectural heritage with modern luxury. This home boasts soaring 12 foot ceilings and an extra-wide floor plan, creating an extraordinary sense of space. Exposed brick and beam details honor homage to the building's historic character, while massive windows flood the interiors with natural light, showcasing the stunning European White Oak flooring throughout. The kitchen is a masterpiece of design, featuring professional-grade Thermador appliances, Grohe fixtures, custom Amberleaf cabinetry, and a spectacular 10' quartz island perfect for entertaining. A wet bar adds an extra touch of luxury. The expansive primary suite has 5 windows which flood the room with light, two walk-in closets, and a bathroom with heated floors, double vanity, and a large shower. The lower level features an additional 3 bedrooms with generous closet space. There are 2 full bathrooms ensuite with one of the bathrooms thoughtfully designed to connect both the family room and bedroom maximizing convenience and accessibility. In addition to the bedrooms, there is an expansive family room, dry-bar, and full size stacked washer/dryer in the laundry room. The lower level is complete with 9 foot ceiling and European White Oak floors continue throughout. Additional features include A/V pre-wire throughout, generous walk-in closets, and 2019 mechanicals including HVAC, hot water tank, and humidifiers. Superior windows and doors, installed in 2018, ensure optimal energy efficiency. New roof (2018) and tuckpointing (2024). Enjoy a private patio with west facing views for lots of sunlight. Plus shared roof decks offering stunning Chicago skyline views. One attached heated garage parking space included in the price. Situated in the heart of Ukrainian Village, this home is just blocks from Mariano's, acclaimed restaurants, and boutique shopping. Experience the best of city living with easy access to all that Ukrainian Village and Wicker Park have to offer.
