1717 W Barry Ave, Chicago, IL 60657

Welcome to this beautifully renovated 2-unit building in the heart of Lakeview, currently being utilized as a single-family home. Located in the top-rated Burley school district, this versatile property offers the flexibility to be converted into a single-family residence or maintained as two distinct units. The owner's duplex-up unit is stunning, featuring 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The rental unit is a charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath space, capable of generating approximately $2,000+ per month ($24,000 annually) in gross rental income. Both units have separate utilities. Renovated in 2002, this home combines modern amenities with timeless appeal. The owner's unit includes a spacious living room with a built-in mudroom area and coat closet. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, a walk-in pantry, a built-in banquette seating area, and a fantastic deck off the kitchen overlooking the amazing backyard. A bedroom and full bath complete this main level. The top floor features a primary suite with vaulted ceilings and a classically designed primary bath with white marble tile and a double vanity. Additionally, there is another bedroom, a full bath, and a convenient stackable washer/dryer on this level. The outdoor space is a gardener's delight, featuring a backyard filled with perennials and a 2-car garage providing ample storage and convenience. Each unit has its own washer and dryer, adding to the home's practicality and appeal. Whether you're looking to convert this property into a single-family home or maintain its current configuration, this Lakeview gem offers endless possibilities for comfortable living and smart investment. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of one of Chicago's most sought-after neighborhoods.