Bright and inviting 2 bed, 2 bath home offering a spacious layout, abundant natural light, and a private balcony in an unbeatable lakefront location. The spacious living room features oversized windows that fill the space with natural light and a flexible layout with room for a dining area or comfortable work from home setup, with hardwood floors throughout the main living areas. The large balcony overlooks a quiet residential setting and provides ample space for outdoor furniture, grilling, and entertaining. The open kitchen offers granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, generous cabinet and counter space, and a large island with room for counter seating and stools. Both bedrooms feature new carpet, ceiling fans, and generous closet space. The primary bedroom includes custom built in shelving, a large window for natural light, and an ensuite bathroom with a jetted tub and shower combination and in-unit laundry. The 2nd bedroom offers a flexible space ideal for a home office, guest room or nursery. A 2nd full bathroom and convenient coat closet are located just off the main living area. Freshly painted throughout and move-in ready, this home is located in a well maintained, self managed building on a quiet cul de sac at the end of the block. Steps from the beach where you can enjoy both sunrise and sunsets along the lakefront paths. Nearby dining, coffee shops, shopping including Target, the Red Line at Loyola and Morse, and Lake Shore Drive provide a convenient commute downtown or north.