For the discerning Chicagoan wishing to live in style, presented here for your consideration is this elegantly appointed 1 BR 1.5 BA condo unit, available for rent starting June 1st. It is a spacious 1,140 s.f. unit in the Park Newberry - a prestigious building facing the historic Washington Square Park and Newberry Library. A huge circular driveway with a fountain makes this building a real landmark in the Gold Coast, the most prestigious neighborhood in the city, and just a couple of blocks from the vibrant Magnificent Mile shopping area. The apartment is on the 2nd floor facing south, with a huge 17 ft x 6 ft balcony overlooking an intimate tree-lined residential street lined with old brownstones, making it a surprisingly peaceful oasis in the midst of the bustling city. The apartment and the building have every top-of-the-line amenity you could wish for. Heat and a/c, heated indoor parking, 155 Mbps high-speed wireless internet, HD cable service on two TVs with HBO/Showtime/TMC, Apple TV - all are included in the rent. (Only a small charge for electricity is additional.) There is a large top-floor workout room, on-site management, 5-star doorman staff,, on-site dry cleaners, etc, etc. Other features of the apartment include polished hardwood floors and designer tiles/carpet, in unit w/d, top-of-the line appliances in the eat-in kitchen - Wolf, Miele, Fisher-Paykel, Blanco, with honed Caesarstone countertops, Mink ceiling fan. Bathroom and powder room feature Grohe fixtures, Toto toilets, frameless shower stall, and a stunning free-standing soaking tub. There is a fabulous gas fireplace for the harsh Chicago winters. The HVAC system in unit is brand new. The balcony has porcelain tiled floor, and poly-rattan furniture and mosaic-tiled table. The building has newly renovated lobbies, hallways, and elevator systems. More about the area: the nearest grocery is 1.5 blocks away, Whole Foods is 3 blocks away, a Starbucks within 2 blocks, Walgreens 3 blocks away, etc. etc. Steps to 3 bus lines, 2 blocks to the Red Line El (subway) station, 15 min walk to Northwestern Memorial. Parking in heated garage is available starting Oct 1st for an additional $180/month.
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