500 W BARRY Avenue #2E Chicago IL 60657 MLS #MRD12515167

An elegant and graciously proportioned prewar residence awaits in this beautifully maintained boutique Gothic-style ELEVATOR building. Ideally located just two blocks from the lakefront – and one block from South East Lakeview’s best shopping, coffee shops, or restaurants – this quiet Barry Avenue home offers the perfect balance of tranquility and convenience. Completely renovated throughout, this residence blends modern updates with timeless architectural character. Highlights include expansive rooms with high ceilings, French doors, original trim + mouldings, oak parquet floors, and a wood-burning fireplace. Oversized newer windows invite abundant natural light throughout. The floor plan spans over 2,200 sqft featuring three bedrooms, three fully renovated bathrooms, plus a chef’s eat-in kitchen with generous counter space, ample cabinetry, and stainless-steel appliances. Extras include a private balcony, central air conditioning, in-unit laundry, and abundant storage. Building features include an elevator, one garage parking space, plus a secure guest parking space, a large storage room and a shared gated backyard. Pet-friendly (1 pet/unit) and located within the sought-after Nettelhorst School District – this special home combines historic elegance, thoughtful updates, and everyday convenience.