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Price improvement! This could be your new home for the holidays! A rare opportunity to own a quintessential vintage rowhome in the heart of historic Hyde Park-where timeless architecture and thoughtful modern updates come together to create an exceptional place to call home. Offering 3 bedrooms plus a bonus room, 3.5 bathrooms, a fully finished walk-out basement, private outdoor space, 2nd floor laundry, central AC, and heat (dual zoned) and a garage, this spacious residence delivers the character of a classic Chicago home with the comfort and functionality of today's lifestyle. From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by the home's striking historic facade, intricate architectural details, and inviting front porch. Step through the private vestibule into a gracious foyer that opens to an expansive main level filled with warmth and natural light. Oversized west-facing windows illuminate the home from front to back, while original-inspired moldings, soaring ceilings, and rich architectural details showcase the craftsmanship that makes Hyde Park's historic homes so beloved. Designed for both elegant entertaining and everyday living, the open floor plan offers generous spaces for formal living and dining rooms, a comfortable family room, and a spectacular chef's kitchen that serves as the heart of the home. Beautifully blending classic style with contemporary design, the kitchen features custom cabinetry, an oversized quartz island, double ovens, designer lighting, abundant storage, and premium finishes that make every gathering effortless. A convenient powder room completes the main level. The home's beautiful staircase serves as a stunning architectural centerpiece, leading to the second floor where you'll find three spacious bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a versatile bonus room-ideal as a home office, nursery, reading room, or dressing area. The serene primary suite offers oversized windows that flood the room with natural light, along with a spacious en-suite bathroom designed for comfort and privacy. A full-size laundry room on the second floor adds everyday convenience. The fully finished walk-out basement expands the home's incredible living space with a large recreation room, flexible bonus area perfect for a home gym, media room, or guest suite, a full bathroom, another laundry room, and an exterior exit for added convenience and versatility. Outside, enjoy your own private retreat featuring a spacious deck, generous backyard, and garage parking-an uncommon combination in one of Chicago's most sought-after historic neighborhoods. Perfectly situated just moments from the University of Chicago, neighborhood parks, acclaimed restaurants, charming cafes, shopping, and the lakefront, this exceptional home offers the best of Hyde Park living while preserving the timeless character that makes the neighborhood one of Chicago's architectural treasures. Welcome home.
