Discover this sun-drenched, oversized 1-bedroom retreat on a quiet, tree-lined street in Chicago's historic Edgewater Glen. With 1,250 sq ft of spacious living, soaring ceilings, and rare outdoor space, this top-floor apartment is your perfect home base for exploring Chicago—or simply unwinding in style.
INTERIOR (Entire 2nd Floor - 1,250 sq ft): 1 Private Bedroom – One comfortable king-size bed in each room, sleeps 2 guests comfortably High Ceilings Throughout – Bright, airy, open feel with south-facing natural light Remodeled Kitchen – Fully stocked with everything you need to cook like you're at home Big Eat-In Kitchen – Casual dining space for morning coffee or quick meals Large Formal Dining Room – Perfect for family dinners, game nights, or remote work Well-Appointed Bathroom – Modern, clean, fully equipped Ample Closet Space – Generous storage in every bedroom Individual Climate Control – Mini-split zones in bedroom, living room, and kitchen for personalized comfort Smart Keyless Entry – Seamless, contactless check-in
OUTDOOR SPACES (Your Private Paradise): Shared Backyard Access – Outdoor dining table, chairs, and fire pit for cozy evenings Perfect For: Morning coffee, al fresco dining, s'mores by the fire, stargazing
BONUS AMENITIES: Private Garage Parking (if needed during EV charging) – Rare in Chicago! Includes EV charging access Easiest Street Parking in Edgewater South-Facing Windows – Flooded with natural sunlight all day
GUEST ACCESS
You'll have the entire top-floor apartment (1,250 sq ft) completely to yourselves: One bedroom, kitchen, dining room, bathroom, enclosed reach porch
Shared backyard with outdoor dining table, chairs, and fire pit
I'm chatty but also follow the speed of my guests. My goal is to make you feel at home whether it be in stimulating conversation (or no conversation at all).
WHY GUESTS LOVE THE EDGEWATER RECHARGE
Rare Outdoor Space – shared backyard with small fire pit (almost impossible to find in Chicago!) South-Facing Sunlight – Bright, cheerful space all day long Spacious 1,250 sq ft – High ceilings, open layout, room to breathe Brand New Kitchen – Cook, entertain, save money on dining out Beach Access – Lake Michigan's shores just a short stroll away Historic Edgewater Glen – Authentic Chicago neighborhood with character Andersonville Culture – LGBTQ+-friendly, diverse, vibrant community
UNBEATABLE EDGEWATER GLEN LOCATION
Nestled in one of Chicago's most charming historic neighborhoods, you're perfectly positioned between lakefront beauty and urban convenience:
8-10 minute walk to Lake Michigan beaches – Summer fun awaits! 8 minute walk to Red Line (Granville and Loyola) – Downtown in 15 minutes 14 minute walk from Andersonville – Award-winning restaurants, cafes, boutiques, nightlife Walkable neighborhood – Grocery stores, bakeries, coffee shops nearby Easy access to: Wrigley Field, Lincoln Park, Uptown entertainment, Loyola University Quiet residential street – Safe, family-friendly, tree-lined charm
PERFECT FOR:
Families – Spacious layout, outdoor space, safe neighborhood Couples – Sleeps 2 comfortably with room to spread out Remote Workers – Formal dining room doubles as workspace, high-speed WiFi Summer Visitors –Backyard fire pit = Chicago magic Extended Stays – True home-away-from-home with full kitchen & laundry Beach Lovers – Walk to the lake in minutes Event Attendees – Weddings, concerts, festivals – then retreat to your quiet oasis
PARKING & TRANSPORTATION
Included: One private garage parking spot with EV charging access available as needed Public Transit: Red Line (5 min walk) → Downtown Chicago in 15 minutes , express buses to downtown able to be picked up from intersection of Greenview and Devon Avenue Rideshare: Uber/Lyft readily available Bike-Friendly: Bike lanes and lakefront trail nearby
SEASONAL HIGHLIGHTS
SPRING/SUMMER (April-September): Enjoy Chicago at its finest! Dine on your private deck, gather around the backyard fire pit, walk to the beach, explore outdoor festivals, and soak up the sunshine in your south-facing apartment.
FALL (October-November): Cozy up by the fire pit with hot cider, watch the leaves change on your tree-lined street, and enjoy crisp autumn evenings on your private deck.
WINTER (December-March): Retreat to your warm, climate-controlled haven. Individual mini-splits in each room mean everyone stays comfortable. Walk to cozy Andersonville cafes or take the Red Line downtown for holiday festivities.
AMENITIES & ESSENTIALS
High-speed WiFi Smart TV with streaming Full kitchen (dishwasher, microwave, coffee maker, cookware, dishes) Washer/dryer in unit Fresh linens & towels provided Hair dryer Iron & ironing board Heating & air conditioning (individual mini-splits) Smoke & carbon monoxide detectors First aid kit Fire extinguisher Cups, plates, and glasses
EXPLORE EDGEWATER & ANDERSONVILLE
Within Walking Distance: Beaches: Berger Park, Kathy Osterman Beach, Foster Beach Restaurants: Hopleaf, Reza's, Big Jones, Taste of Lebanon, m.henry Coffee: Dollop Coffee, Metropolis Coffee, Everybody's Coffee Bars: Simon's Tavern, The Glenwood, Crew Bar & Grill Shopping: Andersonville boutiques, Women & Children First bookstore Entertainment: Neo-Futurists Theater, Uptown Theatre, Riviera Theatre
Attending a concert, festival, wedding, or sporting event? Our location offers easy access to: Lollapalooza, Pitchfork Music Festival, Chicago Pride Wrigley Field (Cubs games) United Center (Bulls, Blackhawks) Soldier Field (Bears) Ravinia Festival Chicago Marathon
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The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Property Registration Number R25000130290, 60660
About the area
Chicago
Edgewater, a neighbourhood in Chicago, is home to this apartment. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Michigan and Millennium Park, while Chicago History Museum and Chicago Theatre are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Wrigley Field or United Center.
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) - 42 min drive
Restaurants
Starbucks - 11 min walk
Jackhammer - 6 min walk
Dunkin' - 10 min walk
Cozy Corner - 5 min walk
Dunkin' - 3 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Spacious King 1BD • Top Floor Walkable Edgewater pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Spacious King 1BD • Top Floor Walkable Edgewater?
As of 10 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Spacious King 1BD • Top Floor Walkable Edgewater on 1 July 2026 start from NZ$306, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Spacious King 1BD • Top Floor Walkable Edgewater?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Spacious King 1BD • Top Floor Walkable Edgewater?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Spacious King 1BD • Top Floor Walkable Edgewater?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Spacious King 1BD • Top Floor Walkable Edgewater located?
Located in Edgewater, this apartment building is within a 15-minute walk of Loyola University Chicago and Lake Michigan. Lincoln Park and Riviera Theatre are also within 3 miles (5 km). Granville Station is 11 minutes by foot and Loyola Station is 15 minutes.
Reviews
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Our host was very welcoming and very helpful making sure everything was just right. The apartment was beautiful, comfortable and well appointed. We enjoyed our stay.
Mariah L.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 1 February 2026
Thank you for the glowing review! You guys are welcome back anytime!
This was a fantastic spot to stay. It is a beautifully decorated unit that is very comfortable as well. We had our dog with us and he seemed to feel at home too. Sadly we only got to stay one night.
Max A.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 29 March 2026
Great guest. Welcome back anytime
About the host
Hosted by Marc
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English, Spanish
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