444 W Belmont Ave. #7A

Sophistication and glorious vintage detail abound in this large penthouse home where you can relax or entertain on its private 800+ square foot roof deck, with views to of the lake and the city. The home is located in a boutique 7-story building with only 2 units per floor providing and inviting yet private atmosphere more akin to a high-end coop. As you step into a formal entry you are greeted by the unit's barrel-vaulted ceiling and custom alabaster fixtures. The spacious light filled living room has an exquisite original fireplace with marble surround, mantel and ample wall room for art. Hardwood floors plus crown molding throughout. Its Large, separate dining room can accommodate any table plus additional furniture. The kitchen is a gourmet dream with a Viking range, stainless appliances, honed stone countertops, slate floors, ample counter space, an island and breakfast nook surrounded by windows, plus a walk-in butler pantry with wet-bar for entertaining. The generous primary bedroom with ample storage has a marble en-suite bath with Kallista fixtures, cabinets and a jacuzzi tub. An enormous sunny second bedroom allows for additional occupants or an entertainment room/home office. The lovely second bath across from this bedroom has Ann Sacks mosaic tile and clean marble finishes that bring you back to style of the 1920's. Off the kitchen there is separate laundry room with full-size washer/dryer, more storage and a utility sink. The unit has a huge cedar coat closet for your special items. This home has just been painted, and this stately prewar building has low monthly assessments. There are two elevators, a main and a freight elevator that leads to a large storage locker and community bike racks. Bonus-the maintenance staff takes out your garbage from the landing outside your rear kitchen door. Steps to popular Lakeview/Lincoln Park restaurants, nightlife and shopping. Premier East Lakeview location only 1/2 block to 151/156/77/135/134/143/146/36 bus lines along with a Divvy bike station, Belmont Harbor, the park and the lakefront.