Bay View Bungalow 1/2 block from Lake Michigan

Quaint Arts & Crafts Bungalow style home in the popular Bayview area, within Milwaukee. Located just 1/2 block from Lake Michigan, walk a short distance (less than one minute) and you are overlooking a Lake Michigan vista and a city view of Milwaukee to the north. (Click on the slide show for your view.) A public boat launch to Lake Michigan is just few blocks away, in addition to Southshore Park, beachfronts, bike paths along the lake front, South Shore Yacht Club and the high speed car ferry which crosses the lake to Michigan in about 2 hours. This home is shaded by a 100 year old impressive flowering chestnut tree. The property is located in a residential neighborhood with ample off street parking. 1-1/2 car garage with additional off street parking for three cars. Reverse commute to most city locations. Hardwood floors throughout first level. Original woodwork trim in the living room and dining room including unique wood inlay in the dining room ceiling. Wood burning fireplace with gas hookup nearby. Many new updates: New roof and gutters, newly installed central air, new efficient gas furnace, newly installed double-hung low-E argon gas insulated thermopaine windows. Beautifully refinished narrow plank oak hardwood floors. New kitchen cabinets, countertop & sink, new paint inside and out. Three bedrooms. Full bath on the first level and additional toilet on basement level. UPDATE 06/29/09; BATHROOM INSTALL UNDERWAY FOR SECOND FLOOR Enjoy the quietness of the neighborhood by walking out of the family room to your private large wooden deck and back yard. Includes appliances and some furniture. To hear additional (recorded) details about this property, please call 1-800-THE-OWNER (800-843-6963) follow the prompts, then enter the 8 digit listing number 20705185