Welcome to this inviting brick bungalow in the highly sought-after Waters Elementary and Amundsen High School districts. Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac and surrounded by native plantings, this home offers the peaceful ambiance of nature, just steps from the scenic river and the Riverbank Neighbors Park walking path. This home has been meticulously cared-for and combines classic charm, pristine original woodwork and thoughtful updates that respect the home's timeless character. The sunny kitchen features a center island and an attached breakfast room that overlooks a backyard oasis filled with perennials, flowering trees, and shrubs, all best enjoyed from the cedar deck. The main level also offers two bedrooms with large closets as well as a full bath, all situated off the center foyer. On the 2nd level, you'll find an expansive primary bedroom with skylights and a walk-in closet, a charming fourth bedroom, a cozy family room with a wood burning fireplace and tranquil river views as well as an office. With 1,000 sf of available space on the 2nd level, their is easy potential to convert rooms to include an additional upstairs bedroom and bath. The high and dry basement provides abundant space for storage or expansion. This home is surrounded by nature and parks-- walk to the Chicago River front, Horner Park, Welles Park and Revere Park. A short walk to the Brown Line, and convenient to the Montrose, Western or Irving Park bus routes. Enjoy close proximity to grocery stores, Sulzer Library and all the retail, restaurants and nightlife Lincoln Square has to offer. This is a rare opportunity to be only the 3rd owner of this truly special home that blends classic Chicago bungalow charm with modern comfort in a nature-rich setting.