653 W Barry Ave APT 2S, Chicago, IL 60657

Spectacular, sun-drenched, beautifully remodeled 2BR/2BA condo with airy 9.5+FT ceilings, a peaceful and private south facing balcony, and an ultra prime location on tree-lined Barry Avenue steps to the very best East Lakeview and Chicago have to offer! Built new in 2005 behind a classic Chicago Greystone facade, this meticulously maintained and super stylish home features an immensely livable layout showcasing a sunny, light-filled, open concept living room/dining room/kitchen with abundant windows on three sides (S/E/W). Stunning interior upgrades abound including the DREAM kitchen with elegant white cabinetry, full-height designer backsplash, thick granite countertops, island with barstool seating, stainless steel appliances, and a striking wine/beverage center with accent shelving. The primary suite includes a spacious walk-in closet with Elfa organizers, and a luxurious, brand new, spa-caliber bathroom with a gorgeous mix of light and dark marble; large shower with 12" rain head, hand-held sprayer, and full-width bench; white dual-vanity with contrasting thick granite countertop, and a designer mirrored cabinet with LED lighting and internal outlets. The second spacious bedroom also offers an Elfa organized walk-in closet in stainless steel with dark walnut accents, and an adjacent full bath with newly refinished vanity and extra wide granite countertop with a niche for stool/make-up area. Additional fine features and upgrades include: newly refinished solid oak hardwood flooring throughout, crown molding, entire unit freshly painted in up to the minute color tones, new/newer HVAC, hot water tank, and kitchen appliances; smart door lock, and more. Includes a large private storage room (3.5' x 5' x 10') conveniently located directly by Unit 2S's front door/entry alcove. One secured covered parking space included! Steps to Mariano's and all the great shopping, cafes and nightlife on Broadway, with convenient access to the Belmont Brown/Purple/Red lines, and a short stroll to Lake Michigan! Welcome home to the very best of urban residential living!