Stop holding your breath and grab your checkbook. Here it is, everything you have been waiting for. Towering Edwardian facade with a deep front yard, round turret bay windows and third story balcony with views of the most powerful city in the world. This property has been lovingly restored ~ Not remodeled, not renovated but completely restored. While retaining its original integrity and details, new modern features have been seamlessly incorporated. The carved white oak foyer opens to a beautiful entry hall and gorgeous main staircase. This elegant entrance is flanked by the large formal living room with turret bay windows, one of three fireplaces with original mantels plumbed for gas, a separate formal dining room with gas fireplace. The chef~s kitchen boasts a 36" commercial range, built in refrigerator, marble counters, loads of custom cabinets with inset doors and drawers, an entire wall of pantry storage and table space for four. Step out from the kitchen to your screened three-season porch in rear. The second level finds a large master suite with arched sleeping alcove, gas fireplace, huge walk-in closet and custom master bath. You will also find a nice second bedroom, a second bath and a separate laundry room with front loaders and a deep work sink with storage. The third level has a giant third bedroom with a private balcony and beautiful views of the neighborhood. This room also has a walk-through closet to a dual entry bath and the fourth bedroom. Below it all is a legal one bedroom rental with CofO, a large kitchen with breakfast bar, and a cozy bedroom. With a great rental history, the owners have also used it as a city home when in town. Being steps to Lincoln Park, Eastern Market, many top-rated restaurants, and the Metro, park the car and walk the neighborhood! With a bike score of 99 it~s a biker~s paradise. Could there be more? Yes, come see for yourself. Will be available the first week in March.