Phenomenal penthouse living in the heart of Lakeview East! This sun-drenched 1600 sf 2 bed, 2 bath residence offers the space of a 3 bedroom with thoughtfully designed space with soaring ceilings, skylights, and a cozy fireplace - perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The open-concept great room allows for many configurations and flows seamlessly to a Juliette balcony, while the chef's kitchen features an abundance of cabinetry and counter space, upgraded externally vented hood, new tile backsplash, stainless appliances 2017, water heater (2023), a generous breakfast bar, and walk in pantry. Retreat to the oversized primary suite with a walk-in closet, ensuite bath, and bonus office nook. The spacious second bedroom also boasts a walk-in closet. Second bedroom is the size of most primaries with a large walk in closet to match. Enjoy the convenience of full-size LG washer/dryer in your own laundry room, garage parking, and abundant outdoor options including a large private deck and expansive common rooftop deck. Building upgrades include new windows and doors (2023), new skylights (2017), roof de-icing system (2017), refreshed common areas (2022), and more. A rare opportunity on tree-lined Aldine just steps to the lake, dining, shops, and transit!