Courtesy of Compass

Within a gated enclave of EAST LINCOLN PARK, this brick and timber duplex up loft has a Halsted address but does NOT face the street. It's perfectly positioned across the expansive private interior bluestone courtyard for the ultimate combination of serenity and fantastic city flavor. Sandwiched between Armitage and Willow, the location is absolute premier within a few blocks to the BEST culinary experiences, wellness and thriving Chicago energy. This TWO BED + DEN, 2.5 BATH residence is magazine caliber at every angle with style at every turn. You are greeted by a show-stopping glass staircase that immediately steals your heart. The warmth is felt with charming brick walls, extra tall timber ceilings and stunning features. The main level has the best open concept stylish kitchen with an oversized peninsula, wine storage, high end appliances, alluring granite counters and unexpected pantry! Bring any sized dining table as this room is dramatic and ready for entertainers. Unexpected and fantastic sitting area with gigantic south-facing window that opens to a private deck parallels the kitchen. You are living in a real life tree house with luscious green out of all the windows. This level has a powder room outfitted in luxury wall coverings and a cozy wood-burning fireplace clad living room to complete the show. Upstairs, you will be delighted with two BIG bedrooms plus an ideal work-from-home office or den with views of the Hancock. The primary is striking with a wall of closets, grass cloth wall coverings and attached bath with timeless tile choices, heated floor, huge shower w/ bench and a double sink vanity. The second bed is also en suite and is so large It can accommodate a queen bed + desk + reading nook. Laundry is found upstairs for ultimate convenience. The second private deck is down a short flight of stairs connected to the property and offers a great large space to unwind with sunshine on your face. Shared private roof deck, as well. PRIVATE Detached one-car garage parking is included! Pets are welcome! Low HOA. Top-rated Oscar Meyer Elementary!! Walkable to EVERYTHING people covet in one of the most sought-after zip codes in the country. Everyone's favorite Oz Park is down the street along with tons of coffee shops, shopping, gyms, transit, fun bars, theaters and more. Grab lunch at Summer House (don't forget to snag their famous cookies) or dinner at the new Sushi San (sit at the bar for the best experience). Other favorites include Gemini, Alinea, Boka, DeNuccis, Willow Room, Cafe Ba-Ba Reeba and more. So much awaits in your new city pad!