1119 Lunt Avenue, Rogers Park, Chicago, Illinois 60626

Description

Panoramic water views and exquisite lakefront living! Welcome home to 1119 W. Lunt, a beautiful Art Deco era building brimming with charm and period details, situated on one of the most unique and exclusive streets in Chicago. Nestled at the end of a cul-de-sac and adjoining a public park and beach, this property is a restful and quiet getaway from the hustle and bustle of the city with expansive views of Lake Michigan. From the moment you enter the home you will see beautiful vintage details, lovingly preserved during a thorough recent renovation. A formal foyer welcomes with period mouldings and trim, original light fixture, and stained glass door details. Leading from the foyer is a gracious living room with glistening solid oak floors that run throughout the home, panel moulding, new lighting, and a large door with side windows opening to a juliette balcony and facing the view of Lake Michigan. Off the living space is a large sunroom facing east with glorious views of the park and lake- an inviting retreat for reading, home office, or additional living space. Glass french doors open from the living to the formal dining room. Again with lovely details, refurbished original chandelier, new sconces, and a juliette balcony and windows to let in the lake breezes. A charming butler's pantry in the hall defines the space leading to the newly renovated kitchen. Classic black and white tile flooring mixes with gleaming new white cabinets, granite countertops, all stainless steel appliances, new tile backsplash, and designer light fixtures. Enjoy ample storage and work space with abundant natural light. Facing east with unobstructed views of the lake are the primary and second bedrooms with hardwood floors, generous closets, new lights and crown moulding. Imagine waking up every morning to the sight of a golden sunrise over Lake Michigan! Adjacent to the bedrooms is a newly renovated full bath. Vanity, medicine cabinet, lighting, toilet, and vent are all new- the original large soaking tub and separate shower have been reglazed and updated with new fixtures. The third bedroom has lovely north views, new crown moulding, light, and large closet. A second bath is adjacent and was also renovated with new vanity, toilet, fixtures, lighting, and reglazed original tub. This lovely condominium also has in-unit laundry, additional storage space in the basement, as well as a common laundry room. The idyllic park and beach bordering this home include an enchanting light house and pier, sand dunes, prairie grassland for migrating birds, walking and running trails, outdoor exercise circuits, tennis courts, and launch pads for kayaking, canoeing, and paddle boarding. Transportation is easy with Sheridan Rd buses just one block west, the CTA Red Line and Lunt Metra stations are less than a 10 minute walk. Enjoy great shops and dining along Sheridan and Clark Streets. Rogers Park not only has great public parks and beaches but abounds with wonderful cultural amenities like the Glenwood Arts District, live theater, great seasonal markets and street fairs, public art, and historic architecture. It's truly one of the most vibrant neighborhoods in Chicago and was recently named by Money Magazine as one of the top 5 places in the US to live! Enjoy lakeside living in a truly unique setting. 1119 W Lunt offers it all- park, lake, convenience, and tranquility. A wonderful refuge in the city!

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