Kid-friendly space in a beautiful Chicago neighborhood--steps from the train and quaint business districts
Apartment • Chicago IL United States
5 Guests
3 Bedrooms
1 Bathroom
Primary home
Exchange types accepted
Simultaneous
Non-Simultaneous
Non-Reciprocal & Globe
Hospitality
Statistics
Listed January 2023
Views 1448
General overview
Two blocks from a train line to downtown and 4km from the gorgeous lakeshore. Located in a beautiful neighborhood with historic homes and a quaint commercial district full of lively restaurants, cute shops, and live music. Chicago in the summer is truly a delight with warm freshwater beaches, outdoor concerts, boating, stunning gardens, biking, and a host of cultural activities. Can also be a home base for regional options like Route 66, Michigan beach towns, Milwaukee, St. Louis (all easily reachable by car or train).
The space
This the top floor of a historic two-flat. It has 3bd and 1 bath and two cozy sun rooms. On a quiet, tree-line street on a friendly block.
One bedroom has a queen sized bed and a crib. One bedroom has a children's bunkbed. The last bedroom is a playroom that is flexible (we have an air mattress if wanted).
There is a kitchen, pantry, and one dining room.
Guest access
Second floor
Features
Washer
Dishwasher
Clothes dryer
Oven
Microwave
Coffee machine
Fridge
Iron
Hair dryer
Heating
Air conditioning
TV
WiFi
High Speed Internet
Bathtub
First aid kit
Wheelchair accessible
Smoke alarms
Fire extinguisher
Bed sheets
Towels
Workspace
Fireplace
Home cinema
Toys
Gym
Sauna
BBQ
Pool
Hot tub
Balcony
Garden / yard
Deck / patio / courtyard / terrace
Covered porch / verandah
Kosher home
Meat-free kitchen
Gated community
EV Home Charger
Bikes
Camping gear
Kayak
Tennis court
Standup paddleboard
House rules
Suitable for infants under 2
Suitable for children ages 2-12
Pets not allowed
No smoking
Dates of Availability
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Neighbourhood
The neighborhood is friendly and welcoming. It is fairly family oriented with cute residential streets and bustling commercial corridors. People are very nice and in good weather the streets have many people walking dogs and taking babies in strollers out. The space is one block from a park with a playground.
Getting to my home
You can get to our home on the CTA Brown Line or is about a 30 minute Uber from O'hare International Airport.
Nearest airport
O'Hare or Midway
Getting around
Grocery store is a 5 minute walk away, train is a 3 minute walk, and commercial streets with lots of shops and restaurants are about a 10 minute walk. Downtown Chicago is about 30 minutes train ride.
Map of Approximate Location
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Jesse
We are family of two working professionals and two little boys. We have lots of energy to travel and love having new experiences.
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