118 N Leavitt St

Welcome to UC Commons, your Near West Side apartment just steps away from the United Center! Located minutes from Downtown Chicago, the West Loop, the Medical District, and public transportation, this bright and spacious apartment with updated appliances and thoughtful finishes is sure to have you feeling right at home. Whether you're attending an event at the United Center or exploring the beautiful city, you'll love your time at UC Commons. This unit is located on the top floor of a three-story building. Enter into a spacious living and dining area with an open-concept kitchen. The thoughtfully updated kitchen features granite countertops with a breakfast bar, updated stainless steel appliances, and new kitchen cabinets. Just off the living room is an office desk with a high-back office chair, perfect for getting some work done before enjoying everything Chicago has to offer. Beyond the desk is a long hallway leading to the first full bathroom with newer wall tiles and vanity. The primary bedroom features a comfy queen bed and an en-suite full bathroom, along with a large walk-in closet for storing your luggage and travel items. Towards the back of the apartment is the second bedroom, which includes a queen bed and a trundle bed. Just off the back door is a laundry area and an outdoor stairway leading down to the parking pad behind the house. There are two parking spaces located behind the building dedicated to guests. Located just west of the Chicago Loop, the Near West Side is a thriving neighborhood of young working adults and first-time homeowners. An economic boom and rapid construction are taking place throughout the neighborhood due to its proximity to downtown and the popular United Center event arena. You can see the Chicago Bulls play just a couple of blocks from your front door, and the rest of the area offers cute, family-owned coffee shops and bakeries, balancing the massive live concert shows held at the neighborhood's namesake 25,000-seat indoor venue. Trendy lounges keep the nightlife exciting in United Center Park, while the daytime offers great lunch spots and a small yet sufficient selection of retail outlets. For transportation, there are two uncovered parking pad spots located directly behind the building for guest use, and typically ample free street parking is available in front of the building. The Western Blue Line Stop and the Illinois Medical District Blue Line Stop are about a 10-minute walk south of the unit. The 126 Jackson St bus is located just 2 blocks south and runs east or west from Michigan Ave to the Austin Neighborhood, while the 20 Madison St bus is 2 blocks north and runs east or west to Downtown Chicago or to the Austin Neighborhood. One well-trained dog under 25 lbs is allowed per booking group, and one cat is allowed.