4545 S Drexel Boulevard #1B Chicago IL 60653 MLS #MRD12612992

A truly rare opportunity to lease a remarkable residence inside one of Drexel Boulevard’s iconic historic mansions-where timeless architecture meets modern comfort. Spanning almost 3000 square feet, this duplex down lives like a single-family home, offering a private entrance through a beautifully appointed patio, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The main level welcomes you with a gracious, oversized living room anchored by a cozy fireplace, complemented by a stunning curved window alcove that floods the space with natural light and adds architectural charm rarely found in today’s construction. The thoughtfully designed kitchen blends style and functionality with granite countertops, ample cabinetry, newer appliances, a center island, and generous space for a full dining table-ideal for hosting or casual meals. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring an enormous walk-in closet and a spa-inspired bathroom with a double vanity, soaking tub, separate shower, and distinctive marble finishes. A spacious second bedroom, a beautifully updated full bath with a stylish barn door, a dedicated office area, full-size laundry room, and abundant storage complete the main level. The lower level adds incredible flexibility with a third large bedroom, a full bathroom, and an additional bonus space perfect for a home office, den, gym, or playroom-tailored to your lifestyle needs. Additional highlights include a secured parking space conveniently located just steps from your private entrance. Set along one of Chicago’s most picturesque, tree-lined boulevards, this home offers an unmatched combination of historic elegance, scale, and modern amenities. Tenant requirements include a minimum 675 credit score, income of at least three times the monthly rent, three years of employment history, prior landlord references, no evictions, and submission of recent bank statements and pay stubs with application. No pets and no smoking permitted.