Chicago, IL 60657 609 W STRATFORD Place # 3D

Exquisite EAST LAKEVIEW 2BR/2BA vintage condo in a boutique courtyard elevator building nestled on a quiet residential street, steps to Lake Michigan, boutique shopping, cafes, restaurants, groceries, public transportation, and so much more. The home's gracious 1500 SF layout is ideally suited both for comfortable everyday living and fabulous entertaining with friends and family. The beautifully remodeled kitchen is a chef's delight featuring modern light gray cabinetry with under cabinet lighting and a classic white subway tile backsplash, 1.75" thick granite countertops, 6FT breakfast bar with seating, wine rack, 8" wide plank flooring, LG, Bosch, and Samsung stainless steel appliances, and a custom 5FT wide spice rack enabling endless culinary creations! Effortlessly accommodate large gatherings in the 18FT extra-wide dining room and the adjacent living room with striking decorative limestone fireplace, large east-facing bay window, and 13FT wide custom display shelving. Two large bedrooms, both en suite, are south facing and overlook the lush gardens of the adjacent Hawthorne Place estates. Additional recent updates and vintage design details include all new paint in desirable modern tones, specialty lighting, custom millwork and crown moldings, cedar lined coat closet, and a dramatic entry hallway with barrel vaulted ceiling. Building amenities include a fabulous landscaped patio with gas grill and multiple seating and entertaining areas, free common laundry, bike room, storage lockers, and party room. Pet friendly building. Nettelhorst school. Welcome home to the very best of urban residential living!