Home could be this charming English garden apartment. Thoughtful details and character abound in the large 4 room, one bedroom with 1050 square feet. This classic, architecturally distinctive, restored prewar is surrounded by a beautiful urban garden; the rear cobblestone patio wanders among flowering shrubs and trees, cascading planters and a soothing splashing fountain set against a clematis covered wall. The visually exciting, multi-level apartment is flooded with light through period leaded glass windows. More importantly it offers up to twice the living space of 'new, compressed' 1 bedroom apartment designs. The living/dining room alone offers 560 sq ft of open space. The original wood burning fireplace is perfect for a romantic evening by the fire. Robust paneled columns bracket a wide opening to the dining room allowing this large open space. A tray ceiling provides perimeter lighting with LED bulbs behind beautiful dentil crown moldings. This is a glorious space set at the 2nd step down for maximum height. The separate kitchen is perfectly arranged for a cook; it offers every amenity and uses many spaces that would have been dead space with simple basic cabinets. Lazy Susan corner pull out shelves, divided drawers, pull out waste bin, task lighting, ice maker, garbage disposal, granite counters, task lighting, and a pass through for serving ease. There is a mirrored and lit cabinet with glass doors and shelves to beautifully display your treasures. The large bedroom (16 ft x 10 ft) comfortably fits a king size bed between a pair of French, leaded glass windows. There are two large closets in the bedroom. Ample storage is provided in this home with the 2 large bedroom closets plus 3 additional closets, a full height linen cabinet integrated with the vanity, and a large storage room in the basement. Located mid-block on a quiet tree-lined street 931 is but a short walk to shopping, restaurants and entertainment on one end of the block, while Lincoln Park, Foster Beach and the lake await at the other. On warm July evening stroll to the park to watch the incredible fireworks show from the Saddle and Cycle Club. Trails for walking and biking throughout the park and along the lakefront can be accessed at the east end of the block. Experience the best of Uptown in this grand building which has been home to notable Chicagoans from actors, a mayor, design/trend setters and just many wonderful families. Excellent transportation options. Located in exciting Uptown. -$75 credit check fee per applicant. -$500 administration fee, non refundable. -No security deposit. -Two month's rent in advance as follows: 1st month's rent is due upon execution of lease, 2nd month due upon receiving keys to the apartment. -A cat is permitted with no pet fee. -The building is NO smoking. -PARKING: While I can't offer parking at the moment, a neighbor has a garage he would rent depending on the size of the car (it must be small) and that would be $175.00/month if still available. There are two other possible garages, though I don't own them, should parking be highly desired. -I'm offering a 14 month lease from 3/1/2025 through 4/30/2026. An earlier occupancy could be negotiated with pro rated rent. -I provide water and gas for your washer and dryer. -I provide water for the apartment. -Tenant pays for gas for heating and cooking. Tenant pays for electricity for the apartment. -Alarm system monitoring is the tenant's option at their cost. -All requirements of the lease conforming to the Chicago Landlord/Tenant Ordinance as they pertain to Lessee and Lessor.
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