VINTAGE ELEGANCE, UPDATED TO 2006 STANDARDS. SINGLE FAMILY HOME IN CHICAGO'S HIGHLY DESIRALBE GOLD COAST AREA. NEW OWNERS ELIGIBLE FOR 15% HISTORIC PRESERVATION EASEMENT TAX DEDUCTION. CALL FOR DETAILS.

This exquisite residence offers the rare opportunity to re-experience the timeless elegance of a single-family Potter Palmer mansion. Lovingly restored to 1888 vintage sophistication, 29 E. Division is completely updated to modern standards.

Highlighted by a gorgeous bay window with 19th century bowed glass, the Living Room is a picture of grace and refinement. A majestic antique fireplace mantle provides a lovely focal point and is wonderfully accented by antique sconces. Additional features include new in-laid oak flooring and a beautiful chandelier.

A perfect space for entertaining, the formal Dining Room features new in-laid oak flooring, restored mahogany staircase and classic antique sconce lighting. A pocket door provides easy access to the kitchen.

The gourmet Kitchen is an epicurean delight and is adorned with imported, hand-painted blue and white tile walls and complementing in-laid tile flooring. Maple cabinetry, black granite countertops and an antique fireplace mantle add to the polished design of the room. High-end appliances include a Sub-Zero refrigerator and freezer, and an industrial Viking stove, hood and warming drawer. An adjoining Great Room and private patio offer wonderful spaces for relaxation.

The cornerstone of the second level, the spacious Master Suite is warm and inviting. Flooded with natural light from a bay window with 19th century bowed glass, the oversized bedroom has 4? oak plank flooring, antique fireplace mantle, charming bay window seat and dressing room with custom cabinetry and closets. The Master Bath is an ideal spot for rest and repose, offering a Whirlpool tub, separate shower and double vanities.

Completing the second level is the Commander?s Stateroom, a lovely cedar-lined bedroom suite with pine floors, antique fireplace mantle and large closets.

The third floor features an intimate family bedroom or playroom, as well as two fabulous suites, the Turandot Suite and the French Suite. Both suites offer oversized bedrooms with oak flooring, antique fireplace mantles and elegant chandeliers. The Turandot Suite also features a bay window with 19th century bowed glass.

At the English Garden level is a private bedroom with en suite bath and a large recreation room. A private entrance makes the space ideal for au pair quarters or an in-law suite.

Additional features include a two-car plus heated garage and the opportunity for a roof deck. Available to the new homeowner is Historic Preservation Easement Tax Deduction of approximately 15% of the purchase (call for details).

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