Multiple offers received. Highest and best due 10am Monday 5/6. If your dream home is a perfect mix of beautiful vintage details and modern conveniences, look no further than the penthouse unit at 649 W. Buena Avenue. This 3 bedroom, 2 full bath condo exudes elegance, craftsmanship and charm, featuring original mill-work, cove molding, brass hardware, stunning sliding wood and glass pocket doors that separate the living and dining room, and window sashes that open to let in the Lake breeze. Professionally managed and truly special, the property boasts 9.4' ceilings, over 1800 square feet of living space with a unique floor plan and flow, grand formal dining room, a wood burning fireplace, and hardwood flooring throughout. The kitchen has been thoughtfully updated with stainless steel appliances, including a Viking range (2018), newer dishwasher (2022), wine fridge, island, bar seating and modern lighting. Primary bedroom will easily accommodate a king size bed, and features a custom closet and en-suite bath that was completely remodeled in 2021 and features newly installed heated flooring. The second bedroom is also generous and includes a 5x5 custom built-out closet. Third bedroom is a perfect office or nursery. New owners will appreciate new windows (December 2020), in-unit laundry (new in 2021), freshly painted walls, one assigned exterior parking space included in the price, a back patio, and extra basement storage. Incredible location and neighborhood amenities including the underpass to the bike path across the street, Marine Drive bus at the corner, park, lake, golf course, restaurants and coffee shops right outside your front door. Welcome home!
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Possible: 3
- Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 20 x 13
- Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 13 x 13
- Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 10 x 9
- Primary Bedroom Level: Main
- Bedroom 2 Level: Main
- Bedroom 3 Level: Main
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 6
- Living Room Dimensions: 20 x 30
- Living Room Level: Main
- Basement Description: Cellar
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Interior Features
- Hardwood Floors
- Heated Floors
- Laundry Hook-Up in Unit
- Storage
- Built-in Features
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Ceiling - 9 Foot
- Historic/Period Mlwk
- Open Floorplan
- Separate Dining Room
Appliances
- Laundry Features: In Unit
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Window/Wall Units - 3+
- Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
- Heating Features: Steam, Radiant
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Area Dimensions: 17 x 13
- Dining Area Level: Main
- Kitchen Dimensions: 20 x 11
- Kitchen Level: Main
Garage and Parking
- Parking Features: Assigned, Off Street
- Parking Total: 1
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Amenities: Intercom, Patio
- Association Fee: 488
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 488
School Information
- Elementary School: Brenneman Elementary School
- High School: Senn High School
- High School District: 299
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 7609.00
- Source Listing Status: Active Under Contract
- County: Cook
- Directions: Marine or Clarendon north/south to Buena
- Tax Year: 2022
- Ownership: Condo
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Property Subtype: condo
- Parcel Number: 14163030381006
- Township: Lake View
- Management Company: Prairie Shores Property Management
- Property Subtype: Attached Single
- Source System Name: C2C
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 1800
- Year Built: 1910
- Property Age: 114
- Levels or Stories: 3
- Structure Type: Condo
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water Source: Lake Michigan