1153 E 56th St. #4, Chicago, IL 60637

This sunny, top-floor 3-bedroom cooperative apartment is located across the street from the University of Chicago campus. It has great vintage details, including hardwood floors, beamed ceilings, and a wood-burning fireplace with limestone surround in the living room. The bathroom has been redone with sleek contemporary tile and fixtures. There are tree-top views over the huge, beautiful communal yard and garden, with a shared outdoor barbecue and eating area. A wonderful combination of location and charm. Sold before print.