Completely reimagined, design-forward home on one of East Lincoln Park’s most delightful blocks. The cottage exterior belies the unique vibe of this spacious, 3-level open floor plan with cathedral ceilings, gorgeous beams and skylights. The oversized 135-ft-deep lot allows for a huge backyard with plenty of play space, a special surface for basketball, and a charming deck. Gorgeous chef’s kitchen features custom walnut cabinets, professional-grade cooktop with custom hood, double oven, SubZero refrigerator and Bosch dishwasher. The adjacent dining area is anchored by a handsome blue lacquer buffet and storage cabinet. A wall of windows, built-in shelves and a gas fireplace provide serene ambience in the rear family room. The second floor offers a primary suite and two bedrooms with 2nd full bath. The full lower level provides two more bedrooms and two full baths, one of which features a double vanity with gorgeous vessel sinks. All bathrooms feature lovely Ann Sacks tiles. The large lower 4th bedroom boasts a Murphy bed and is currently used as office/ homework/craft space plus guest room. The rear 5th bedroom has French doors but is currently used as a rec room. The adjacent playroom features a wall of storage for playthings and household goods. A laundry/utility room and storage areas complete the functional lower level. In the coveted Lincoln Elementary and Lincoln Park High School districts. All this on a quiet, one-way block just steps from Lincoln Park and the zoo, Oz Park, the lakefront, and the many popular restaurants and shops of Lincoln Park. Pets permitted with written permission.