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$2385 / 3br - Bucktown Mansion (Leavitt and Lyndale) (map)
You have never seen a place quite like this in Chicago.
Architecturally unique 3 bedroom 2 full bath Bucktown mansion. Lease runs through 12/31/08 with option to renew or sign 1 year lease.
Enormous 2,400 sq ft, washer and dryer in unit, 1 secured attached garage spot, 20 ft high ceilings, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, 2 gigantic ultra-modern bathrooms with marble tile, cat walk, enormous closets, huge coat room/ storage room, hardwood floors with carpet in 2 of the bedrooms, pantry, dishwasher, garbage disposal.
Very hot neighborhood located on a safe and quiet street with lots of new construction $1,000,000+ single family homes. $5 cab ride away from the Wicker Park nightlife at Milkwaukee/ North/ Damen. $7 cab ride from the Lincoln Park strip at Fullerton/ Lincoln/ Halsted. Countless top notch Bucktown restaurants within walking distance. 2 blocks away from Holstein Park (with brand new community pool).
Lots of CTA options with the Western Blue line a 12 minute walk away, Western bus 3 blocks way, Fullerton bus 2 blocks away, Armitage bus 4 blocks away. About a 1 mile walk (or quick Armitage bus ride) to the Clybourn Metra stop.
Street parking is very easy and I usually park literally 10 feet from the front door. Quick (less than a 2 minute drive) and easy access to the I90-94 Fullerton exit.
This place is awesome and I hate to leave, but am switching jobs and have to go.