• Status Sold
  • Sale Price $440,000
  • Bed 2 Beds
  • Bath 2 Baths
  • Location West Chicago

Smartly appointed penthouse offers 2 bedroom/2 bath PLUS fully enclosed den, heated, garage parking with Tesla charger. This unit has been totally remodeled and move-in ready! Tucked in lush treetops, setback from the courtyard below, brilliant south-facing light from the floor-to-ceiling windows washes throughout the unit. Upon entering (using the keyless August entry system), you'll notice the extra-wide, open concept living/dining room and timeless remodeled kitchen. Just off the living area is an expansive outdoor terrace, ideal for entertaining with both stunning sunrise and sunsets. Spacious kitchen offers brand new cabinetry with soft close doors with Silostone quartz countertops with Grohe fixture. All new GE Profile appliances with smart technology, including integrated Keurig coffee maker with filtered water to control ice making, pre-heat your oven, all with an app! Wine fridge rounds out the kitchen, with storage over 50 bottles. Bedrooms are laid out in an efficient split floor plan. Carpet was replaced with solid oak and refinished in both bedrooms. The primary bedroom is roomy with plenty of space for a king sized bed and features a walk-in closet, outfitted with custom closets. The en-suite bathroom was remodeled top-to-bottom with neutral tiles, seamless glass shower, extra-long shower niche and additional cabinetry for linen storage. Second bedroom is also a comfortable size, complete with custom organized closets. Second bath is adjacent to bedroom, also completely remodeled with new cabinetry, penny round and Carrera marble subway tiles and quartz countertops. Unique to this unit is the fully enclosed den with a door and glass transom. This wonderful flex space has been used as both an office and currently nursery. Expansive nearly 150 sf deck currently has space for 6 to eat comfortably, as well as a grill and pizza oven. Last, but not least, the heated garage parking spot is set up with a Tesla charger (adapter can be used for other electric vehicles) for an additional $30K. Convenient access at the first spot once you enter, this spot has easy access to the elevator or stairs. Secure storage cage and bike parking is also included for this unit. University Commons is a wonderful community with great amenities, including: gym, roof deck with skyline views, theater and pool. The neighborhood itself has a small town feel within the big city. Stroll to nearby restaurants on historic Maxwell Street, grab a coffee at Starbucks or some Italian ice at the famous Mario's stand on nearby Taylor Street. Go for a walk around the UIC rec fields and catch a soccer practice or baseball game. Neighboring West Loop, Pilsen and South Loop all offer unique dining and shopping options as well. A quick walk to the Halsted bus or Metra gets you downtown in one stop. Fantastic expressway access too. Enjoy the best of city living at your doorstep! Owner is a licensed real estate broker.

General Info

  • List Price $425,000
  • Sale Price $440,000
  • Bed 2 Beds
  • Bath 2 Baths
  • Taxes $5,551
  • Market Time 6 days
  • Year Built 1920
  • Square Feet Not provided
  • Assessments $497
  • Assessments Include Water, Common Insurance, TV/Cable, Exercise Facilities, Pool, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal
  • Source MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Rooms

  • Total Rooms 6
  • Bedrooms 2 Beds
  • Bathrooms 2 Baths
  • Living Room 18X13
  • Dining Room 15X10
  • Kitchen 9X9

Features

  • Heat Gas, Forced Air
  • Air Conditioning Central Air
  • Appliances Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
  • Parking Garage
  • Age 100+ Years
  • Exterior Brick
  • Exposure S (South)