This Lincoln Park home exudes the charm of 1890 with all the comforts of today! Beautifully preserved, this totally renovated home showcases original architectural details including intricate moldings, stained glass and decorative windows, original hardware, a working gas fireplace, and wonderfully high ceiling height throughout. Thoughtfully updated with today's technology, this home is the perfect blend of timeless character and modern convenience. The ultra sunny, west-facing living room has incredible natural light and features a double door entry vestibule, perfectly charming and useful. An adjacent formal dining space features floor-to-ceiling custom bookcases for fabulous storage and to showcase your design aesthetic. The completely updated kitchen offers a large island with waterfall edge as well as ample cabinetry, high-end appliances, plus the most charming breakfast nook with built-in window seating that overlooks the true backyard. A convenient mudroom and a designer powder room complete the main living level. Ascend the gorgeous original staircase to the second level, where you will find the spacious primary suite with great closets and a luxe bath with an oversized shower, soaking tub, double sinks, and phenomenal storage. A very bright bedroom (or office as currently used) with large windows and amazing original stained glass can also be found on this level. Two additional bedrooms, one leading onto the roof top terrace, and an updated hall bath complete the top floor of the home. A perfectly finished lower level allows for a recreational/media space with a wet bar, beverage refrigeration, amazing storage, full bath, plus a large exercise room or den that doubles as a huge laundry room. The one car garage with a party door adds to the charm of the perfectly manicured outdoor space. Located on one of the best blocks in Lincoln Park, steps from shopping and dining at Armitage and Halsted, steps from St. James school plus Oscar Mayer School district!