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2 year lease term reduced rent by $2,699 (one month free) to $2,586! Recent restoration and renovation. One of a kind Gold Coast penthouse apartment. Built in 1889 by the richest man in Chicago at the time, Potter Palmer, this historic mansion oozes character and charm. The mansion is shared only by the owner and one other full-time resident which creates the perfect atmosphere for peace and quiet vs. normal apartment living in this 7000+ square foot property. The apartment is a walk up to the top floor and it connected to a 800 square foot deck with wonderful amenities. Furthermore, the unit comes with an enviable walk-in closet which has been completely rebuilt. Three pillared stone windows look down on the charming and historic Elm Street and across at many historic homes. However, two huge windows have just been added with direct lake views on either side of a beautiful mantle. The mantle was hand carved by E.P. Seidel, a renowned Chicago sculptor and is a working gas fireplace. A bench below the street windows allows for casual dining or a great seating area for entertaining. One large skylight floods the living room with plenty of natural light. A smaller skylight lights the bathroom. Many appointments are original where necessary, the apartment has gone through extensive rehab. The kitchen has newer cabinets and granite countertops and now sports brand new GE and Bosch stainless appliances. The entire unit has been repainted. A brand new washer and dryer is in a closet for easy access and the bathroom has been entirely redone to the highest luxury standards. You won't find an apartment with more light in every room. Views from the bedroom are quite impressive as well. The location is ideal for a working professional in the city. Walk score of 98. The magnificent mile (Michigan Ave) is three blocks away, Rush Street dining is one block away, the bus stop is two hundred feet away and north beach is a block away. The redline stop on Division is a two block walk. Permitted street parking is available as well as paid parking down the block at 30 East Elm. First and Last + Non-refundable move-in/move-out/cleaning deposit of $500
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