18 E Madison Street # 9

More than a home, it's a testament to a lifestyle where right-sized living is treasured and true walk-ability celebrated with summer strolls in nearby Mount Vernon Place, or enjoying food and fun at the uber chic Ash Bar. Conveniently located to the Peabody Institute, Walters Art Gallery, Maryland Historical Society, Engineers Club, MICA, JHU, JHH/JHBSPH Shuttle, and Penn Station. This second floor walk-up condo sports a granite/stainless kitchen, 38 cabinets, Murano mosaic glass tiled backsplash (and area around the fireplace), 11 foot ceilings, authentic shutters, crown molding, fireplace mantel, and original hardwood flooring. The three large front windows and two large back windows drape the area in natural light and when opened they provide natural cross ventilation throughout the condo. The condo includes enhanced lighting. 10 ceiling fan lights and 11 recessed overhead lights dim to suit your mood as well as two sets of picture lights illuminate artwork. The condo space is delightfully unconventional and unique and while it is a one bedroom one bath condo is on the second floor, it also includes an additional 650 square feet of lower (basement) level storage space comprised of two rooms and a full bath. The space is ideal as an art studio, music studio, practice rooms, or even separate spaces for two home offices. The space has 8 foot ceilings, cork floors, windows to the front as well as to the back courtyard, cable connections, separate heat controls in each room, and an upgraded utility panel to accommodate future improvements. Condo residents have access to a rooftop deck, and a tranquil rear courtyard replete with window boxes, garden herbs, blooming vines and lighted trellises for evening get togethers. Your deeded parking pad right outside the courtyard gate allows easy access to major routes and keeps you close to everything you need and love in the city! This is a SHORT SALE and as such all terms and conditions are subject to third party approval, sold strictly As-Is, and the Seller will not remove any contents at property. Property built prior to 1978, potential for lead based paint exists. Buyer to determine any potential GroundRent/SpecAsmnt/HOA, Seller will not redeem. Experienced real estate attorney negotiating short sale and buyer to pay a $1500 short sale fee at settlement to the real estate attorney. This condo is not FHA approved, Cash/Conventional/HML only.