3259 N Racine Ave. #1

Spectacular 4 bedroom duplex down in the heart of Lakeview and in the Nettelhorst school district!! Welcome to 3259 N. Racine! An amazing duplex down in an intimate 3-unit brick and limestone building built in 2020. Enter this home and you will be amazed at the amount of light that floods it! As you walk into the home, you'll be welcomed by a formal living and formal dining room - perfect for entertaining. The living room features gas starting fire fireplace and has a massive wall of glass panel sliding doors that open onto the most charming front deck in all of Lakeview! Sit out here for one afternoon and you'll be friends with everyone in the neighborhood! As you continue through the house, the floor plan widens where you'll find an enormous kitchen compete with a built-in banquet eat-in area. The kitchen features high-end stainless-steel appliances including a massive six burner Thermidor stove, dishwasher, Fisher Paykel refrigerator and extra deep undermount stainless steel sink situated with a window overlooking the tree-tops of school street. The great room is the perfect hangout space large enough for a huge couch and additional club-style chair seating. This floor also has a beautiful powder room with a fully custom-tiled wall. Directly off the family room is another set of massive sliding glass doors that leads a back deck - perfect for year round grilling - and stairs leading to enormous garage top oasis. This garage-top deck has been outfitted with a pergola complete with a removable sunscreen and because this is a corner lot - has neighbors on either side. Out here, you are perched serenely among the treetops of School street, yet a stone's throw away from the Southport corridor and Margaret Donahue Park. Unique to these type of duplex downs, the space between the building and the garage was deeded to this unit which makes for tremendous additional storage as well as a 4th outdoor area. The lower level of this home is shockingly bright as a captures light from every window! The primary suite boasts a luxury spa bathroom with radiant heated floors, double vanities, Hansgrohe fixtures, huge soaking tub and shower with rain shower, hand held, steam bath and bench. Also on this level are two other bedrooms and a fourth bedroom with French doors that makes for a perfect office/guest suite. All closets are custom outfitted and the hall bath is generously sized with tastefully selected stone floor, counter and bath surround. The basement also has a fabulous laundry area with side-by-side Electrolux front loading washer and dryer, stone countertop, shelving and hanging area. This home is located on one of the best corners in Lakeview - and because this is a corner lot, it captures more sun, sky and trees than you can imagine! Margaret Donahue Park is less than 5 minutes away and Southport corridor is 7 mins ... with some of the best dining and shopping of any neighborhood on Chicago's northside. Sellers looking to close prior to July 4th.