5140 South Greenwood Avenue 3, Chicago, IL

About 5140 South Greenwood Avenue 3

Perched on the top floor of a classic vintage building on a tree-lined, one-way street in the heart of historic Hyde Park-just one block from Obama's home-this fully renovated 3-bedroom + den, 2-bath condo blends timeless character with modern luxury. As you step inside, you'll instantly feel welcomed by a flood of natural light, gleaming hardwood floors, and a thoughtful layout, designed to include every living space on your wishlist. Begin your mornings in the charming sunroom, framed by stained-glass accents and treetop views of a leafy, historic boulevard- a serene retreat for quiet reflection. Entertain with ease in the inviting living room, anchored by refinished bookcases and a beautifully tiled decorative fireplace. Gather in the spacious family room and adjacent dining space, offering flexibility for both intimate evenings and lively get-togethers. The designer kitchen will inspire you to try your hand at new recipes, featuring Eclipse cabinetry, premium quartz countertops, a sophisticated backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a large island with bar seating-perfect for morning coffee and casual conversations. Your tranquil primary suite boasts multiple closets and a private, spa-like bath. Two additional bedrooms and a stylishly remodeled second bath provide versatile spaces to suit every lifestyle need. A dedicated den makes working from home effortless, and the in-unit washer/dryer brings everyday convenience. Your cozy back deck offers the perfect setting for an evening nightcap, while your shared backyard provides an inviting setting to soak in sunny afternoons. Thoughtfully reimagined in 2019, this residence has been completely updated. Highlights include refinished hardwood floors, custom built-out closets, designer lighting, upgraded plumbing and electrical, and new vintage-inspired windows that preserve its architectural soul while adding modern efficiency. Beyond the unit, enjoy a large private storage space, dedicated bike storage, and the ease of ample street parking. Your well maintained condo association just completed roof resurfacing and tuck pointing, while still maintaining healthy reserves- you can also enjoy the flexibility in ownership, with no rental cap. Located in one of Chicago's most storied neighborhoods, you'll be surrounded by historic mansions, cultural landmarks, mature trees, and vibrant community events like the Hyde Park Jazz Festival. Just moments from the University of Chicago, Washington Park, the lakefront, and 53rd Street's shops and dining, this residence offers the perfect balance of history, culture, and convenience. A rare opportunity to own a fully updated Hyde Park penthouse-this timeless classic is not to be missed!

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